Elisha gũteithia mũtumia wa ndigwa mũthĩĩni
1 Na rĩĩrĩ, mũtumia ũmwe wa ndigwa, warĩ wa mũndũ ũmwe wa thiritũ ya anabii akĩĩra Elisha atĩrĩ, “Mũthuuri ũyũ, mũthuuri wakwa nĩakuĩte! Nawe nĩũũĩ wega atĩ araarĩ mũndũ ũratĩĩĩte MWATHANI mũno. Rĩu-rĩ, nĩaraarĩ na thiirĩ wa mũndũ, na mũndũ ũcio nĩokĩĩte kũgĩĩra ciana ciakwa igĩrĩ agacitu e ngombo nĩguo eerĩhe thiirĩ wake.”
2 Naake Elisha akĩũria mũtumia ũcio atĩrĩ, “Ũkwenda ngwĩke atĩa? Tanjĩĩra nĩ kĩĩ wĩ nakĩo gwaku mũciĩ?”
Naake akĩmũcookeria atĩrĩ, “Gũtirĩ kĩndũ ndĩ nakĩo o tiga kamũtũngi ka maguta ma mĩtamaiyũ.”
3 Naake Elisha akĩmwĩra atĩrĩ, “Thiĩ ũkahooe mĩtũngi mĩtheri kũrĩ andũ arĩa mũhakaine nao mĩingĩ o ta ũrĩa ũngĩhota.
4 Thuutha wa ũguo wee na aariũ aaku mũtoonye nyũmba mwĩhingĩre, mwambĩrĩrie gwĩkĩra maguta thĩinĩ wa mĩtũngi ĩyo, o mũtũngi waiyũra makaũiga mwanya.”
5 Tondũ ũcio agĩthiĩ akĩĩhingĩra nyũmba e na aariũ aake, nao mamũtwarĩra mĩtũngi ageekĩra maguta.
6 Na rĩĩrĩ, marĩĩkia kũiyũria mĩtũngi yothe, akĩĩra aariũ aake mamũreehere ĩngĩ. Naake ũmwe wa aariũ aake akĩmwĩra atĩrĩ, “Hatirĩ na ĩngĩ, maitũ.” Oiga ũguo maguta magĩtiga kuuma.
7 Naake mũtumia ũcio agĩthiĩ akĩĩra Elisha ũhoro ũcio, naake akĩmwĩra atĩrĩ, “Thiĩ ũkeendie maguta macio, ũrĩhe thiirĩ, na marĩa megũtigara wendie mwĩteithie.”
Elisha na mũtumia mũtongu wa Shunemu
8 Na rĩĩrĩ mũthenya ũmwe Elisha agĩthiĩ itũũra rĩa Shunemu, naake mũtumia warĩ gĩtonga wa itũũra rĩu akĩmũthaitha akarĩe irio gwake. Gũgĩgĩtuĩka atĩ kuuma hĩndĩ ĩyo, Elisha akĩhĩtũkĩra kũu aathiaga kũrĩa irio kwa mũtumia ũcio.
9 Naake mũtumia ũcio akĩĩra mũthuuriwe atĩrĩ, “Ndĩ na ma atĩ mũndũ ũyũ ũhĩtũkagĩra kaingĩ haaha haitũ nĩ mũndũ mũthingu wa Ngai.
10 Nĩ wega tũmũthondekere kanyũmba kaniini igũrũ wa nyũmba, na tũige ũrĩrĩ, meetha, gĩtĩ, na taawa nĩ geetha atũceerera, akahuurũka ho.”
11 Mũthenya ũmwe, Elisha agĩthiĩ Shunemu, agĩtoonya kanyũmba kau akĩhuurũka ho.
12 Naake akĩĩra Gehazi, ndungata yake, ĩgeete mũtumia ũcio. Na rĩrĩa ookire,
13 Elisha akĩĩra Gehazi atĩrĩ, “Tamũũrie nĩ atĩa angĩenda ndĩmwĩkĩre nĩ ũndũ wa ũrĩa atũtugĩĩte wega. No gũkorwo e na ũndũ angĩenda twĩre mũthamaki kana mũnene wa thigari mamwĩkĩre.”
Naake mũtumia ũcio agĩcookia atĩrĩ, “Maũndũ maakwa moothe nĩ meega gũũkũ ndũũraga.”
14 Elisha agĩcooka akĩũria Gehazi atĩrĩ, “Rĩu nĩ atĩa ingĩmwĩkĩra?”
Gehazi agĩcookia atĩrĩ, “Mũtumia ũyũ ndarĩ kahĩĩ na mũthuuriwe nĩ mũkũrũ.”
15 Naake Elisha akĩĩra Gehazi atĩrĩ, “Mwĩre ooke.” Naake ooka akĩrũũgama hau mũromoinĩ.
16 Naake Elisha akĩmwĩra atĩrĩ, “Ihinda o ta rĩĩrĩ, mwaka ũyũ ũrooka, nĩũgaakorwo ũnyiitĩĩte kaana ga kahĩĩ na mooko maaku.”
Naake mũtumia ũcio agĩkayũrũrũka akiuga atĩrĩ, “Ũi! Ndagũthaitha mũndũ ũyũ wa Ngai tiga kũheenia!”
17 No rĩĩrĩ, mũtumia ũcio akĩgĩa nda, na ihinda rĩa mwaka rĩa kinya agĩciara kaana ga kahĩĩ o ta ũrĩa Elisha oigĩĩte.
18 Na rĩĩrĩ, kaana kau gaakũrakũra-rĩ, gagĩthiĩ gwĩ ithe mũthenya ũmwe hĩndĩ ya magetha kũrĩa aarĩ hamwe na agethi.
19 Nako gagĩkaĩra ithe gakiugaga atĩrĩ, “Nĩndĩratuurwo nĩ mũtwe! Nĩndĩratuurwo nĩ mũtwe!”
Naake ithe akĩĩra ndungata ĩmwe atĩrĩ, “Gakuue ũgatwarĩre nyina.”
20 Nayo ndungata ĩyo ĩgĩkooya ĩgĩgatwarĩra nyina. Naake nyina agĩkaigĩrĩra cieroinĩ ciake na gwakinya thaa thita gagĩkua.
21 Naake nyina agĩgakuua akĩambata nako o kanyũmbainĩ karĩa ka Elisha, agĩgakomia ũrĩrĩinĩ wake akĩhinga mũrango akiuma.
22 Agĩgĩĩta mũthuuriwe, akĩmwĩra atĩrĩ, “Ndagũthaitha ndũmanĩra ndungata ĩmwe yũke na ndigiri nĩ ũndũ nĩngwenda gũthiĩ kuona mũnabii Elisha. Ndigũikara, nĩngũcooka o narua.”
23 Naake mũthuuriwe akĩmũũria atĩrĩ, “Ũkwenda gũthiĩ kũmuona ũũmũũthĩ nĩkĩ, na ti mũthenya wa Thabatũ kana wa karũũgamo ka mweri.”
Naake akĩmũcookeria atĩrĩ, “Hatirĩ ũndũ ũkũhĩtana.”
24 Naake mũtumia arĩĩkia gũtandĩkithia ndigiri, akĩĩra ndungata atĩrĩ, “Mĩhanyũkie o ũrĩa kwahoteka, na ndũkaamĩreke ĩthiĩ kahora o na haniini itakwĩrĩĩte.”
25 Naake agĩkiuma hau agĩthiĩ kĩrĩmainĩ gĩa Karimeli kũrĩa Elisha aarĩ.
Naake Elisha aacũũthĩrĩria akĩona mũtumia ũcio agĩũka na kũrĩ we, akĩĩra Gehazi ndungata yake atĩrĩ, “Ũũrĩa nĩ mũtumia ũrĩa wa kuuma Shunemu.
26 Mũtũnge na ihenya ũmũũrie kana nĩ mwega, o na kana mũthuuriwe na mwana wao no eega.”
Naake mũtumia ũcio agĩcookeria Gehazi atĩ maũndũ moothe maarĩ meega.
27 No rĩrĩa aakinyire hau kĩrĩmainĩ harĩa Elisha aikarĩĩte, akĩinamĩrĩra akĩmũnyiita magũrũ. Naake Gehazi agĩtambũrũkia guoko amweherie ho, no Elisha akĩmwĩra atigane naake. Elisha agĩthiĩ na mbere kwaria, akĩĩra Gehazi atĩrĩ, “Mũtumia ũyũ e na mathĩĩna maingĩ mũno, no MWATHANI nĩahithĩĩte ũndũ ũcio.”
28 Naake mũtumia ũcio akĩũria Elisha atĩrĩ, “Mwathi wakwa, nĩndakũhoeete mwana? Githĩ ndiakwĩrire ndũkaae kũheenia?”
29 Naake Elisha akĩĩra Gehazi atĩrĩ, “Oya rũthanju rwakwa narua uumagare ũthiĩ na ndũkaarũũgame handũ. Ningĩ wacemania na mũndũ njĩrainĩ ndũkaamũgeithie. O na ningĩ mũndũ o na ũrĩkũ akũgeithia, ndũgaacookie. Ũgĩthiĩ o nyũmba ũigĩrĩre rũthanju rũũrũ rwakwa o ũthiũinĩ wa kaana kau.”
30 Naake mũtumia ũcio akĩĩra Elisha atĩrĩ, “O ta ũrĩa MWATHANI atũũraga muoyo, o na ta ũrĩa wee mwene ũtũũraga muoyo-rĩ, ndingĩgũtiga.” Elisha na mũtumia ũcio magĩkiumagara magĩthiĩ hamwe.
31 Naake Gehazi agĩthiĩ mbere yao, akĩigĩrĩra rũthanju rũu ũthũinĩ wa kaana kau, no rĩĩrĩ, gatiigana kwĩnyagunyia. Kwoguo agĩcooka gũtũnga Elisha akĩmwĩra atĩrĩ, “Kaana gatinookĩra.”
32 Rĩrĩa Elisha aakinyire mũciĩ kwa mũtumia ũcio, agĩgĩtoonya nyũmba arĩ o wiki akĩona kaana kau ge gakuũ na gakomeetio ũrĩrĩinĩ wake.
33 Akĩhinga mũrango kũu kaana kaarĩ, akĩhooya MWATHANI.
34 Agĩcooka agĩkomera kaana kau, agĩĩkĩra kanua gaake kanuainĩ gaako, na maitho maroranĩĩte na maitho maako, namo mooko agatambũrũrũkia igũrũ rĩa mooko maako. Na rĩrĩa aathire na mbere gũkomera kaana kau etambarũkĩĩtie igũrũ wako, mwĩrĩ wako ũkĩambĩrĩria kũgĩa na ũrugarĩ.
35 Naake Elisha agĩgookĩrĩria akĩambĩrĩria gũceeranga kũu nyũmba, na thuutha ũcio agĩcooka agĩgakomera rĩngĩ. Nako kaana kau gagĩathimũra maathimũra mũgwanja, na gakĩhingũra maitho.
36 Elisha agĩĩta Gehazi akĩmwĩra eete nyina wa kaana kau, naake akĩmwĩta. Rĩrĩa aatoonyire harĩa Elisha aarĩ, Elisha akĩmwĩra ooe kaana gaake.
37 Naake agĩturumithia ũthiũ wake thĩ o hau Elisha aarĩ, agĩcooka akĩoya kaana gaake agĩĩthiĩra.
Ciana ingĩ igĩrĩ
38 Na rĩĩrĩ, gũkĩgĩa ng’aragu nene mũno bũrũriinĩ ũcio, naake Elisha agĩcooka Giligali. Na hĩndĩ ĩmwe rĩrĩa aathoomithagia gĩkundi kĩa anabii, akĩĩra ndungata ĩmwe yake ĩhagĩre nyũngũ nene mũno riiko nĩguo ĩrugĩre anabii acio irio.
39 Mũndũ ũmwe wao akiumagara agĩthiĩ mũgũnda gũtua nyeni. Agĩkĩona rũngũ rwa gĩthaka, na agĩtua maage maingĩ ũũ wega. Acooka mũciĩ akĩmatinangia tũniini tũniini akĩruga atekũmenya nĩ kĩĩ.
40 Na rĩĩrĩ, rĩrĩa maihũrĩirwo, maacama magĩkaĩra Elisha makĩmwĩra atĩrĩ, “Ici itingĩrĩĩka nĩ njũru.”
41 Naake Elisha akĩmeera atĩrĩ, “Ndeehereei mũtu.” Akĩwoya akĩũkia nyũngũinĩ, akĩmeera atĩrĩ, “Maihũrĩreei marĩe.” Nacio irio icio ciothe igĩthira ũũru.
42 Hĩndĩ ĩngĩ mũndũ akiuma Baali Shalisha akĩreehere Elisha mĩgate mĩrongo ĩĩrĩ, ĩkandĩĩtwo kuuma magethainĩ ma mbere ma mbaarĩ ma mwaka ũcio. O na ningĩ akĩmũreehere ngano njigũ ĩtarĩ hũũre. Naake Elisha akĩĩra ndungata yake atĩrĩ, “Mĩhe andũ marĩe.”
43 Nayo akĩmũcookeria atĩrĩ, “Andũ igana matingĩiganwo nĩ mĩgate ĩno.”
Naake Elisha akĩmĩĩra atĩrĩ, “Mahe marĩe, nĩ tondũ MWATHANI oigĩĩte atĩ mekũrĩa na itigare.”
44 Tondũ ũcio ndungata ĩyo ĩkĩmahe mĩgate ĩyo, nao makĩrĩa na igĩtigara o ta ũrĩa MWATHANI oigĩĩte.