The Tower of Babel (Genesis 11: 1-9)

Babel

Talinga (Kitalinga / Lubwisi)

Ngbaali baakweye Bbabbeeli̱

  1. Haaku̱du̱bha munsi yoona hakaba halimu mu̱bu̱ghe ghumui ghwonkaha.
  2. Obu bantu aba baaku̱lu̱ki̱ye kughenda bu̱lu̱gha ejooba, baaki̱dha mu kiigbete kyʼomu kyalo kya Bbabbu̱looni̱ya baaghoonamu.
  3. Baaghambilangana bati, “Muleke tubumbe matafaali kandi tu̱ghooki̱ye kusemeeye.” Nanga bwile obu baakoleesi̱ya matafaali mu ki̱i̱kalo kya mabaale kandi baatabula kuluudu egu̱mi̱ye mu ki̱i̱kalo kya bulongo.
  4. Kandi baaghambilangana bati, “Muleke twekwelele kibugha kandi tukwelemu ngbaali ekangamiiye kimui ku̱hi̱ka mu mwanya eghulu, niikuwo bantu batusinde kandi tuleke kuukala tuhanjikaane munsi.”
  5. Bhaatu Mukama aasu̱ndu̱ka, aasa kulola munsi kandi aabona kibugha eki hamui na ngbaali eghi bantu aba bakwete kukwela.
  6. Aaghila ati, “Bantu bani ngoku baku̱bu̱ghagha mu̱bu̱ghe ghumui, kyona eki balahanuulagha kukola, balakikolagha.
  7. Nahabweki muleke tughende munsi tutambulani̱yemu mu̱bu̱ghe ghwabo oghu mu mi̱bu̱ghe ekani̱ye, niikuwo baleke kukengangana.”
  8. -9. Du̱mbi̱ Mukama aasa aatambulani̱yamu mu̱bu̱ghe oghu aabahanjaaga munsi yoona, baaleka kukengangana kandi baaleka kukwela kibugha eki. Eki niikiyo kikulekagha kibugha eki bakighilaghilamu Bbabbeeli̱ nanga niiyo Mukama aatambulani̱i̱yemu mu̱bu̱ghe ghwa bantu munsi yoona. Ti̱ ku̱lu̱gha bwile obu, Mukama aabahanjaaga munsi yoona.

Source: Ndaghaano Mpyaka na bimui haa bitabo byꞌomu Ndaghaano Nkulu mu Lubwisi.Talinga-Bwisi: New Testament and 15 Old Testament books in Lubwisi. 2019-2025 Wycliffe Bible Translators, Inc.

Contributed by Wolfgang Kuhl

Talinga is a Bantu language spoken in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Information about Talinga | Tower of Babel

Tower of Babel in Bantu languages

Bangi, Bemba, Benga, Beti, Bulu, Chichewa, Dawida, Haya, Kamba, Kiga, Kikuyu, Kinyarwanda, Kirundi, Kongo, Koti, Kwangali, Kwanyama, Lamba, Lenje, Lingala, Lomwe, Lozi, Luba-Katanga, Luganda, Luragooli, Mbunda, Mpongwe, Ndau, Ndebele, Ndonga, Nkore, Northern Sotho, Nyakyusa, Sango, Sena, Shi, Shona, Soga, Southern Sotho, Sukuma, Swahili, Swati, Taita, Talinga, Tetela, Tonga, Tsonga, Tswana, Tumbuka, Venda, Xhosa, Yao, Zulu

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