< Zeremaia 2 >

1 Hagi Ra Anumzamo'a mago'ane amanage huno nasami'ne,
Ilizwi likaThixo lafika kimi lisithi,
2 Kagra Jerusalemi kumapima nemaniza vahetega vunka, Ra Anumzamo'a amanage hie hunka ome huama hunka zamasamio. Zahufa vere vu'nea a'mo nevema avesi avesi'ma hunteaza huta, maka tamagu'areti huta tamavesi nante'naza zankura nagesa antahi atrogeno nevie. Ana nehuta hozama onte hagage ka'ma kopima tamavrenama neogeta namagera navararita e'naze.
“Hamba umemezele iJerusalema lisizwa uthi: Lokhu yikho okutshiwo nguThixo: ‘Ngiyakukhumbula ukuzinikela kwasebutsheni bakho, ukungithanda kwakho njengomlobokazi ungilandela enkangala, phakathi kwelizwe elingahlanyelwanga.
3 Hagi e'i ana knafina Israeli vahe'mota Nagri vahe fatgo mani'nazankita, hozafinti ne'zamo ese afu re'negeno hamreankna huta ruotge hu'nazane. Hagi ana ne'zama eri havizama haza vahera kumi hu'nazankino, knazamo zamazeri haviza hu'ne. Nagra Ra Anumzamo'na ama ana nanekea nehue.
U-Israyeli wayengcwele kuThixo, eyizithelo zakuqala zesivuno sakhe, bonke abamtshwabadelayo baba lecala, behlelwa yincithakalo,’” kutsho uThixo.
4 Hagi tamagra Jekopumpinti fore'ma hu'naza nagamotane maka Israeli mopafima mani'naza naga nofimota Ra Anumzamo'ma nehia nanekea antahiho.
Zwana ilizwi likaThixo, we ndlu kaJakhobe, lani lonke sendo lwendlu ka-Israyeli.
5 Ra Anumzamo'a amanage huno nehie, Tamagehemo'za Nagra nahaviza huzmantenoge'za nagrira natre'za afetera mani'naze? Zamagra kaza osu havi anumzana amanezante mono ome hunente'za, zamagra'a zamazeri amne'za se'naze.
UThixo uthi: “Yibubi bani okhokho benu ababubona kimi, baze bedukele khatshana kangaka lami? Balandela izithombe eziyize, labo ngokwabo baba yize.
6 Hagi Isipitima zamavare atiramina hagage ka'ma kopima mago'zama omanegeno vahe'ma vanoma nosazageno vahe'ma azeri haviza huzamo'ma avite'nea kokampima vugote'zamante'na vu'noa zankura zamagra Ra Anumzamo'na zamagekaninantaze.
Kababuzanga ukuthi, ‘Ungaphi uThixo, owasikhupha elizweni laseGibhithe wasikhokhela emagangeni alugwadule phakathi kwelizwe lezinkangala lezindonga, ilizwe lokoma lobumnyama, ilizwe elingahanjwa muntu lelingelamuntu ohlala kulo?’
7 Hagi Nagra tamagrira tamavre'na masaven tretre mopafina ogeta knare'nare ne'zana neneta zafa raganena ne'naze. Hianagi tamagra Nagri mopafima enemanita hinimnage avu'avaza huta mopa eri pehena hu'naze. Ana hazageno erisantima haregahazema hu'na tami'noa mopamo'a Nagri navurera hinimna vu'ne.
Ngaliletha elizweni elivundileyo ukuba lidle izithelo zalo lezilimo ezinhle. Kodwa lina lafika langcolisa ilizwe lami, lenza ilifa lami langakhwabitheki.
8 Hagi pristi vahe'mo'za Nagrikura, iga mani'ne? hu'za nohakaze. Ana nehazage'za kasegema kegavama hu'naza vahe'mo'za, Nagrira ke'za antahi'za nosaze. Hagi kva vahe'mo'zanena Nagrira keha renante'naze. Ana nehazage'za kasnampa vahe'mo'za Bali havi anumzamofo agifi kasnampa ke nehu'za, amunte omaneno kaza osu havi anumzante monora hunentaze.
Abaphristi kababuzanga ukuthi, ‘Ungaphi UThixo?’ Labo abaphatha umthetho abangazanga; abakhokheli bangihlamukela. Abaphrofethi baphrofetha ngoBhali balandela izithombe eziyize.
9 E'ina hu'negu Nagra mago'ane keaga huramante'naku nehue huno Ra Anumzamo'a hu'ne. Ana hu'neanki'na Nagrama keagama huramantesanuana, tamagrira keaga huramantene'na, tamagrama kase zamantesaza mofavre naga'enena keaga hunezmantena, tamagri mofavre nagamokizmi mofavreraminena keaga huzmantegahue hu'na Nagra Ra Anumzamo'na nehue.
Ngakho-ke ngilethesa amacala futhi,” kutsho uThixo. “Labantwana babantwana benu ngizabethesa amacala.
10 Hagi tamagra zage fre kaziga hagerina takaheta vuta ogantu Saiprusi mopafima nemaniza vahera ome nezamageta, zage hanati kaziga vuta Kedari mopafima nemaniza vahera ome zamageho. Kora amanahu zana fore higeta ke'nazaza fore nehifi?
Welani liye ngasemakhunjini aseKhithimi likhangele, thumelani eKhedari lihlolisise kuhle, libone langabe sekwake kwaba lento enjengale:
11 Hagi mago'a mopafi vahe'mo'za tamage anumzana omani'neanagi havi anumza zamia atre'za ru anumzana amagera nentazafi? i'o anara nosaze. Hianagi tamagra Nagri vahe'mota hihamu masa'ane Anumzamo'na nontera, amunte omaneno kaza osu havi anumza avrente'naze.
Isizwe sake santshintsha onkulunkulu baso na? (Belo bavele kabasibo onkulunkulu.) Kodwa abantu bami bantshintshe inkazimulo yabo ngenxa yezithombe eziyize.
12 E'i ana'ma nehaza tamavu tamava zantera monamo'a antri huno koro nehuno, antahintahi hakare nehuno kea nosie huno Ra Anumzamo'a hu'ne.
Mangalani lokhu, lina mazulu, lithuthumele ngokwesaba okukhulu,” kutsho UThixo.
13 Na'ankure Nagri vahe'mo'za tare hazenkema hu'nazana, Nagra enevia tinkna hu'na mani'noanagi nenatre'za, zamagra'a tinkeria kafi'nazanagi ana kerifina mopamo'a kekokako higeno timo'a mare novazie.
“Abantu bami benze izono ezimbili: Bangidelile, mina mthombo wamanzi okuphila, bagebha eyabo imithombo, imithombo evuzayo engagcini manzi.
14 Hagi Israeli vahera kazokazo eri'za vahe omanige, kinafina manine'za kase zamantegera osu'neanki nagafare ha' vahe zamimo'za e'za maka zana eme agu'zaneru'za zamavare'za nevaze?
Kambe u-Israyeli yisisebenzi, isigqili ngokuzalwa na? Pho kungani eseyimpango na?
15 Ha' vahe zamimo'za laionimo krafagema nehiaza hu'za ranke huza kezati nezamante'za, mopazamia eri haviza hazageno anampina mago'zana omnetfa hu'ne. Ana nehu'za ne'onse kuma zaminena tapage hutrazageno anampina mago vahera omanitfa hu'ne.
Izilwane zibhongile; sezihwabhile kuye. Zilichithile ilizwe lakhe; amadolobho akhe atshisiwe, atshiywa engaselamuntu.
16 Hagi Isipi mopafina Memfisi kuma'ene Tapanesi kumapinti e'za Israeli vahera eme tamazeriza tamaseni zokara vazagate atre'naze.
Njalo, labantu baseMemfisi leThahiphanesi baphuce ikhanda lakho.
17 Hagi tamagri hazenkemofo mizama'a ama ana kna zamo'a tamagritera e'ne. Ra Anumzana tamagri Anumzamo'ma tamavreno kante'ma neviana atreta tamefi'ma humiza zante anara hu'naze.
Lokhu kawukwehliselanga phezu kwakho ngokudela uThixo uNkulunkulu wakho lapho ekukhokhela endleleni na?
18 Hagi Isipi vahe mopafima vu'nazana na'a mago knare'za erinaku vu'naze. Tamagra Naeli timpinti ti nenaku vu'nazafi? Na'a mago knare'zana erinaku Asiria mopafinena vu'naze. Tamagra Yufretisi timpinti ti nenaku vu'nazafi?
Khathesi kungani usiya eGibhithe ukuba unathe amanzi eShihori na? Njalo kungani usiya e-Asiriya ukuba unathe amanzi eYufrathe na?
19 Tamagrama hu'naza kefozamo kna zana tamino tamazeri fatgo hugahie. Ana nehina Nagri'ma natretama vu'naza zamo keaga huramanteno tamazeri fatgo hugahie. Ra Anumzana tagri Anumzama atreta tamefi'ma hunemita agri agoragama omani nonana, haviza huno osugaza hu'none huta antahigahaze. Nagra Anumzana Monafima sondia vahe'mokizmi Ra Anumzamo'na ama ana nanekea nehue.
Ububi bakho buzakujezisa; ukutshedela kwakho emuva kuzakukhuza. Ngakho cabanga ubone ukuthi kubi njalo kubuhlungu kanjani lapho udela uThixo uNkulunkulu wakho njalo ungelavalo ngami,” kutsho iNkosi uThixo uSomandla.
20 Hagi korapara tamagrira karenamare zafareti tamanankempina rusi hute'za knama neramiza zafa ru tamana hunetre'na, seni nofiteti'ma kinama huramantenageta kazokazo eri'zama e'neriza nofira rukano hutre'noe. Hianagi tamagra huta Agri eri'zana e'origahune huta nehaze. Anage nehuta agonaramimpine anina kuronkuroma hu'nea zafa agafafina monko a'nemo'za nehazaza huta havi anumzantera monora hunentaze.
“Endulo wephula ijogwe lakho, waquma izibopho zakho; wathi, ‘Kangiyikukukhonza!’ Lakanye, phezu kwamaqaqa wonke langaphansi kwazo zonke izihlahla eziluhlaza walala phansi njengesifebe.
21 Hianagi knare zantfama hu'nea wainimofo nofiteti kitagi'za mopafi hankraza kna hu'na tamagrira hankre'noe. Hianagi menina na'a higeta hageteta havizama hu'nea afi wainia fore nehaze?
Ngikuhlanyele njengevini elikhethiweyo elohlobo oluqinileyo loluthembekileyo. Pho kwenzakala njani ukuba ungiphendukele ube livini elibolileyo, leganga?
22 Hagi tamagra laema nehaza hankave marasini reti'ene rama'a soporeti tamavufga sese hugahazanagi, ana havi zama hu'naza zamofo avame'zana Nagri navurera amne me'nege'na negoe, huno Ra Anumzamo'a hu'ne.
Lanxa ugeza ngesepa usebenzisa lesepa enengi, ichatha lobubi bakho lilokhu likhona phambi kwami,” kutsho uThixo Wobukhosi.
23 Hagi ana kegura tamagra huta, tagra Bali havi anumzamofo amema'arera monora huonte'nonanki, inankna huta tagra'a tazeri pehena hu'none huta nehaze. Hianagi tamagrama kasrino havizama hu'nea avu'ava zama agupofima hu'naza zana keho. Hagi tamagra a' kemoli afu'mofo agifi he'negeno, krahakraha huno ve kemoligu hakeno vano hiankna huta havi anumzankura haketa vano nehaze.
“Ungatsho kanjani na uthi, ‘Kangingcolanga, kangibalandelanga oBhali’? Khangela ukuthi waziphatha njani esigodini, khumbula osukwenzile. Ulikamela elisikazi elilesiqubu eligijima lapha lalaphaya,
24 Hagi tamagra, afi' a' donki afu'mo agafi ahe'negeno zahopi agona antesga huteno mana'mana huno vano hiankna nehaze. Ana knafina agriku'ma haza ve tonki afu'moza agrikura hakeza vano nosazanki agra'a hakeno ve tonkigura vano nehie.
ubabhemi weganga ojwayele inkangala, ophembela umoya enkanukweni yakhe, ngubani ongamenqabela ekukhanukeni kwakhe? Abaduna abamxotshayo bangazidinisi ukuxotshana labo; bazamthola ngesikhathi sezinsikazikhwela.
25 Hagi tamagra Israeli vahe'mota, tamagareta havi anumzante'ma vano nehazageno tamanankemo'ma hagagema nehia zana nazupa atregahaze? Hianagi tamagra huta, havi anumzama avesima nenteta amage'ma nentona zana otregahunanki, kagra kea osunka manio huta Nagrikura nehaze.
Ungagijimi inyawo zakho zize zihlubuke lomphimbo wakho uze wome. Kodwa wena wathi, ‘Akusizi lutho! Ngiyabathanda onkulunkulu bezizweni, kumele ngibalandele.’
26 Hagi tamagra Israeli vahe'motane, Israeli kini vahe'motane, kva vahe'motane, pristi vahe'motane, kasnampa vahe'motanena, tamagra kumzafa vahe'mo kumzafa nesageno keno eri fore higeno agazegu hiankna huta tamagazegu hugahaze.
Njengokuyangeka kwesela nxa selibanjiwe, ngokunjalo abantu bako-Israyeli bayangekile, bona kanye lamakhosi abo lezikhulu zabo, abaphristi babo labaphrofethi babo.
27 Hagi tamagra zafareti antre'za tro'ma huntenaza havi anumzankura huta nerafa'e nehuta, havere'ma eri pehe hu'za tro'ma hunte'naza havi anumzankura agra kaserantene huta nehuta tamefi hunami'naze. Hianagi tamagra'ma hazenkefima unefreta Nagrikura eme tagu'vazio huta krafagea nehaze.
Bathi esigodweni, ‘Wena ungubaba wami,’ elitsheni bathi, ‘Nguwe owangizalayo.’ Bangifulathele, hatshi ngobuso babo nje; kodwa nxa sebehlupheka bathi, ‘Woza usihlenge.’
28 Hianagi tamagra'a tamazanteti'ma tro'ma hunte'naza havi anumzantamina iga mani'naze? Zamagrama muha'ma hu'nesanu'za eme tamaza hugahazanki, knazampima ufresuta ana havi anumzantami kehinke'za e'za eme tamagu vaziho. Na'ankure ana havi anumzantamima tro'ma huntenazana, Juda mopafima me'nea ranra kumatamimofo amente amente tro huntetere hu'naze.
Pho bangaphi onkulunkulu elazenzela bona? Kabeze nxa bengakuhlenga lapho usuphakathi kokuhlupheka! Ngoba wena Juda ulabonkulunkulu abanengi njengobunengi bamadolobho akho.
29 Tamagra nahigeta Nagrama osu'noa zankura huta hazenke hurante'ne huta nehuta Nagrira kehara renenantaze huno Ra Anumzamo'a hu'ne.
Kungani lingethesa umlandu? Lonke lingihlamukele,” kutsho uThixo.
30 Tamagri mofavre nagara zamazeri fatgo hunaku knazana zamuanagi, zamagra ana zankura ontahi'naze. Ana nehazageta tamagra laionimo zagagafa aheno neankna huta kasnampa vahera zamahe fri'naze.
“Ukubajezisa kwami abantu bakho kwaba yize; kabakuvumanga ukuqondiswa. Inkemba yakho isibatshwabadele abaphrofethi bakho njengesilwane esiphangayo.
31 Hagi ama knafima fore huta mani'naza vahe'mota Ra Anumzamo'ma nehia nanekea antahiho. Nagra Israeli vahetera hagege kokankna nehu'na, hanizamo kintrako hu'nea kokankna zamagritera hu'nofi? Hagi nahigeta Nagri vahe'mota huta, hago menina Anumzamo'ma kegavama hurante'nea zana atreta fru huta manunankita Agri kvafina omanigahune huta nehaze.
Wena owalesisizukulwane, khumbula ilizwi likaThixo: Ngibe ngiyinkangala ku-Israyeli kumbe ilizwe lomnyama omkhulu na? Kungani abantu bami besithi, ‘Sikhululekile ukuba sizulazule; kasiyikuza kuwe futhi’?
32 Hagi tamagrama antahi'zana mago mofamo'a avasasema nehia zankura agera nekanigeno, zahufa a'mo'a ese'ma neve'enema aravema ha'a zupama antani'nea kukenagu'enena aganera nekanifi? I'o anara nosaze. Hianagi Nagrira za'za knafi zamagera kaninenamize.
Intombi ingazikhohlwa iziceciso zayo na, lomlobokazi akhohlwe izembatho zakhe na? Kodwa abantu bami bangikhohliwe, okwensuku ezingeke zibalwe.
33 Tamagra Israeli vahe'mota, karuna kereti'ma masave huno monko avu'ava zama hu' zantera antahini hu'naze. Ana hu'nage'za monko zante'ma vugotama hu'naza a'nemo'za tamagripinti rempi hu'za nentahize.
Yeka ukuhlakanipha kwakho ekufuneni uthando! Labesifazane ababi kakhulu bangafunda ezindleleni zakho.
34 Hagi zamunte omaneno ke'zami omane vahe'mokizmi koramo'a tamagri kukenarega tusiza hu'ne. Tamagra tamavufintira negazage'za tamagri nona eme tapage hu'za musufa ose'nazanagi, tamagra zamahe fri'naze.
Ezigqokweni zakho abantu bathola igazi lokuphila elabayanga abangelacala lanxa ungababambanga befohlela phakathi. Kodwa kukho konke lokhu
35 Hagi kagra amanage hunka nehane, nagra mago hazenkea osu'noankino Ra Anumzamo'a arimpa ahe onantegahie hunka nehane. Hianagi antahio, kumira osu'noe nehanankinka keagafi manigahane.
uthi, ‘Kangilacala; kangithukuthelelanga.’ Kodwa mina ngizakwahlulela, ngoba uthi, ‘Angonanga.’
36 Nahigenka kama nevana kana atrenka kavua keganti kegama hunka kazama huzankura nehakane? Korapa'ma Asiria vahe'mo'zama kazama osazagenkama kagazegu'ma hu'nanaza hunka, Isipi vahe'mo'za kazama osanagenka kagazegu hugahane.
Kungani uqhubeka kangaka, untshintsha izindlela zakho? IGibhithe izakuyangisa njengalokhu owakwenziwa yi-Asiriya.
37 Hagi kagrama muha'ma nehana vahera Ra Anumzamo'a amefi huzamisigenka kagazegu nehunka kazana kasenire ante'nenka ana kumara atrenka egahane. Ana vahe'mo'za kagrira tamage hu'za kaza osanagenka knarera hunka omanigahane.
Uzasuka kuleyondawo izandla zakho zisekhanda lakho, ngoba uThixo ubalahlile labo obathembayo; kabayikukusiza.”

< Zeremaia 2 >