Iwu Ụlọ Elu Babel (Ms. 33, fol. 13, site na Weltchronik)

Onye osise a na-amaghị aha, Regensburg · about 1400–1410
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Peeji ọzọ nke Weltchronik Regensburg, e sere nʼihe dị ka afọ 1400–1410. Ndị osise nke akwụkwọ akụkọ ndị dị otu a na-egosikarị iwu Babel dịka ebe a na-ewu ụlọ nʼoge nke ha.

Ndị ọrụ guzo nʼelu osisi e ji arị elu nʼelu ụlọ elu e ji nkume wuo, na-edo nkume ma na-eji ihe nkwụgharị adọlite ibu. Nʼokpuru, otu nwoke na-agwakọta ụrọ nʼakụkụ otu nnukwu efere, otu eze yi okpueze ji mkpanaka eze na-ele site nʼaka ekpe.

Site nʼederede

“Bịanụ ka anyị wuore onwe anyị obodo na ụlọ elu” (Jenesis 11:4)

Brik a kpọrọ nke ọma na bitumen kama ụrọ (Jenesis 11:3)

Nke onye nka nʼonwe ya

Otu eze na-elekọta ọrụ ahụ — dịka ọdịnala si kwuo, ọ bụ Nimrọd, onye a na-akpọghị aha ya nʼisi a

Igwe ebuli ihe, ụdọ na ihe nkwụgharị dịka nke ebe a na-ewu ụlọ nʼOge Etiti

Nkọwa

Eze ahụ

Otu nwoke yi okpueze na uwe na-acha ọbara ọbara ji mkpanaka eze na-ele.

Nʼelu osisi e ji arị elu

Ndị ọrụ na-ebuli ma na-edo nkume nʼelu ụlọ elu ahụ.

Ihe nkwụgharị

A na-eji ụdọ adọlite otu ibu nkume.

Ụrọ

Otu nwoke na-eji ogologo osisi agwa ụrọ nʼakụkụ efere osisi.

Unknown illuminator, Regensburg; text by Rudolf von Ems (Austrian, about 1200–1254). The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles (Ms. 33 (88.MP.70), fol. 13) · Tempera colors, gold, silver paint, and ink · Images provided here are believed to be in the public domain and are available under CC0 through Getty’s Open Content Program. (Getty record: "No Copyright", http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

Amaokwu ndị ahụ

Jen 11:1–9Nʼoge ahụ, ụwa niile nwere naanị otu asụsụ, okwu niile bụkwa otu. Mgbe ndị mmadụ gbasara nʼakụkụ ọwụwa anyanwụ ha chọtara ala dị larịị na Shaịna biri nʼebe ahụ. Ha gwarịtara onwe ha okwu sị, “Bịanụ ka anyị kpụọ brik, kpọọ ha ọkụ nke ọma.” Ya mere, ha kpụrụ brik kama nkume, jirikwa bitumen kama ụrọ. Mgbe ahụ, ha kwuru sị, “Bịanụ ka anyị wuore onwe anyị obodo na ụlọ elu, nke elu ya ga-eru nʼeluigwe, ka anyị si otu a meere onwe anyị aha, ka anyị ghara ịbụ ndị a ga-agbasa nʼụwa niile.” Onyenwe anyị rịdatara hụ obodo ahụ na ụlọ elu ahụ ndị mmadụ na-ewu. Onyenwe anyị sịrị, “Lee! Ọ bụrụ na ha malitere ime ihe dị otu a, ugbu a ha bụ otu ndị, nweekwa otu asụsụ, o nweghị ihe ha zubere ime nke ha na-apụghị ime. Ngwa, ka anyị rịda gaa gbarụọ asụsụ ha, ka onye o bụla ghara ịghọta asụsụ ibe ya.” Onyenwe anyị mere ka ha gbasaa nʼelu ụwa niile. Ha kwụsịkwara iwu obodo ahụ. Ọ bụkwa nke a mere e ji kpọọ obodo ahụ Babel nʼihi na ọ bụ nʼebe ahụ ka Onyenwe anyị wetara ọgbaaghara nʼasụsụ ndị niile bi nʼụwa. Ọ bụkwa nʼebe ahụ ka Onyenwe anyị si gbasasịa ha nʼelu ụwa dum.