Isaiah 61
1 spirit Lord YHWH/God upon me because to anoint LORD [obj] me to/for to bear tidings poor to send: depart me to/for to saddle/tie to/for to break heart to/for to call: call out to/for to take captive liberty and to/for to bind opening opening
Umoya kaThixo Wobukhosi uphezu kwami, ngoba uThixo ungigcobile ukuba ngitshumayele izindaba ezinhle kwabampofu. Ungithumile ukuba ngibophe inhliziyo ezidabukileyo, ngimemezele ukukhululwa kwabathunjiweyo, lokukhululwa kwezibotshwa emnyameni,
2 to/for to call: call out year acceptance to/for LORD and day vengeance to/for God our to/for to be sorry: comfort all mourning
lokumemezela umnyaka womusa kaThixo, losuku lokuphindisela kukaNkulunkulu wethu; ukududuza abalilayo,
3 to/for to set: put to/for mourning Zion to/for to give: give to/for them headdress underneath: instead ashes oil rejoicing underneath: instead mourning mantle praise underneath: instead spirit faint and to call: call by to/for them terebinth [the] righteousness plantation LORD to/for to beautify
lokunakekela labo abadabukileyo eZiyoni, ukubapha umqhele wobuhle esikhundleni somlotha, amafutha okujabula esikhundleni sokulila, lengubo yokudumisa esikhundleni somoya wokulahla ithemba. Bazabizwa ngokuthi yimʼokhi yokulunga, ehlanyelwe nguThixo ukuba abonakalise inkazimulo yakhe.
4 and to build desolation forever: antiquity be desolate: destroyed first: previous to arise: establish and to renew city desolation be desolate: destroyed generation and generation
Bazavuselela njalo amanxiwa asendulo bavuse lezindawo ezadilizwa kudala. Bazavuselela amadolobho adilikayo aleminyaka eminengi adilika.
5 and to stand: stand be a stranger and to pasture flock your and son: type of foreign farmer your and to tend vineyards your
Abezizwe bazakwelusa imihlambi yenu; abezizwe bazalima amasimu enu lezivini zenu.
6 and you(m. p.) priest LORD to call: call by to minister God our to say to/for you strength: rich nation to eat and in/on/with glory their to exchange
Lizabizwa ngokuthi abaphristi bakaThixo, kuzathiwa liyizikhonzi zikaNkulunkulu. Lizakudla inotho yezizwe, lizincome ngenotho yazo.
7 underneath: instead shame your second and shame to sing portion their to/for so in/on/with land: country/planet their second to possess: possess joy forever: enduring to be to/for them
Esikhundleni sehlazo labo abantu bami bazaphiwa isabelo esiphindwe kabili, njalo esikhundleni sokuyangeka bazathokoza ngelifa labo; ngakho isabelo selifa labo elizweni sizaphindwa kabili, lentokozo engapheliyo izakuba ngeyabo.
8 for I LORD to love: lover justice to hate robbery in/on/with injustice and to give: give wages their in/on/with truth: faithful and covenant forever: enduring to cut: make(covenant) to/for them
“Ngoba mina, uThixo, ngithanda ukulunga, ngizonda ubugebenga lobubi. Ngobuqotho bami ngizabanika umvuzo ngenze isivumelwano esingapheliyo labo.
9 and to know in/on/with nation seed: children their and offspring their in/on/with midst [the] people all to see: see them to recognize them for they(masc.) seed: children to bless LORD
Izizukulwane zabo zizakwaziwa phakathi kwezizwe, lenzalo yabo yaziwe phakathi kwabantu. Bonke abababonayo bazavuma ukuthi bangabantu ababusiswe nguThixo.”
10 to rejoice to rejoice in/on/with LORD to rejoice soul my in/on/with God my for to clothe me garment salvation robe righteousness to cover me like/as son-in-law to minister headdress and like/as daughter-in-law: bride to adorn article/utensil her
Ngiyathokoza kakhulu kuThixo; umphefumulo wami uyajabula ngoNkulunkulu wami. Ngoba ungigqokise izigqoko zokusindiswa, wangicecisa ngezembatho zokulunga, njengomyeni ececisa ikhanda lakhe njengomphristi, lanjengomlobokazi ezicecise ngamatshe akhe aligugu.
11 for like/as land: country/planet to come out: produce branch her and like/as garden sowing her to spring so Lord YHWH/God to spring righteousness and praise before all [the] nation
Ngoba njengomhlabathi owenza ihlumela limile, lesivande esenza inhlanyelo ikhule, ngokunjalo uThixo Wobukhosi uzakwenza ukulunga lodumo kuvele phambi kwezizwe zonke.
