Hadassah 7

1

Nĩ ũndũ ũcio mũthamaki na Hamani magĩthiĩ iruga-inĩ rĩa Hadassah mũtumia wa mũthamaki

2

Na rĩrĩa maanyuaga ndibei mũthenya ũcio wa kerĩ, o rĩngĩ mũthamaki akĩũria Hadassah atĩrĩ: “Nĩ ũndũ ũrĩkũ ũkwenda Hadassah mũtumia wa mũthamaki? Nĩ ũkũheo. Ihoya rĩaku nĩ rĩrĩkũ? O na angĩkorũo nĩ nuthu ya ũthamaki wakwa, nĩ ũkũhingĩrio!”

3

Nake Hadassah mũtumia wa mũthamaki akĩmũcokeria ũũ: “Angĩkorũo nĩ njĩtĩkĩrĩkĩte nĩwe, wee mũthamaki, na angĩkorũo mũthamaki nĩ ekuona kwagĩrĩire, ihoya rĩakwa nĩ atĩ ũhonokie muoyo wakwa, na ũreke andũ aitũ matũũre muoyo

4

Nĩ gũkorũo niĩ na andũ aitũ nĩ twendetio nĩguo twanangwo, tũũragwo, na tũniinwo. Korũo no kwendio twendetio tũtuĩke ngombo cia arũme na andũ-a-nja, nĩ ingĩrakirire. No mĩtangĩko ĩno ti mĩega, nĩ gũkorũo ũndũ ũcio nĩ ũkũhutia mũthamaki.”

5

Mũthamaki Ahasuerusu akĩũria Hadassah mũtumia wa mũthamaki atĩrĩ: “Nũũ ũcio hihi, mũndũ ũcio ũbangĩte gwĩka ũndũ ta ũcio arĩ ha?”

6

Nake Hadassah akiuga ũũ: “Thũ itũ nĩ Hamani ũyũ mũũru.”

7

Mũthamaki agĩũkĩra arakarĩte mũno akiuma hau maanyuagĩra ndibei na agĩthiĩ mũgũnda-inĩ wa nyũmba ya mũthamaki, no Hamani akĩrũgama nĩguo ethaithanĩrĩre harĩ Hadassah mũtumia wa mũthamaki nĩgetha ndakoragwo, nĩ gũkorũo nĩ oonire atĩ mũthamaki nĩ aatuĩte nĩ ekũmũherithia

8

Mũthamaki akiuma mũgũnda-inĩ ũcio wa nyũmba ya mũthamaki, agĩcoka nyũmba ĩyo maanyuagĩra ndibei na akĩona Hamani egũithĩtie gĩtĩ-inĩ kĩrĩa Hadassah aarĩ. Mũthamaki akĩgũthũka akiuga atĩrĩ: “Kaĩ ningĩ arenda kũnyita mũtumia wa mũthamaki kĩa hinya thĩinĩ wa nyũmba yakwa mwene?” O hĩndĩ ĩyo mũthamaki aarĩkia kuuga ũguo, anene a mũthamaki makĩhumbĩra Hamani ũthiũ

9

Nake Haribona, ũmwe wa anene a kwa mũthamaki, akiuga atĩrĩ: “Hamani o na nĩ arathondekithĩtie mũtĩ nĩ ũndũ wa Moridekai ũrĩa waheanire ũhoro ũrĩa wahonokirie mũthamaki. Mũtĩ ũcio ũrũgamĩtio nyũmba-inĩ ya Hamani, na ũrĩ na ũraihu wa mĩkono 50.” Mũthamaki aigua ũguo akiuga ũũ: “Mũcuuriei mũtĩ-inĩ ũcio.”

10

Kwoguo magĩcuuria Hamani mũtĩ-inĩ ũcio aathondekithĩtie nĩ ũndũ wa Moridekai, namo marakara ma mũthamaki magĩthira.