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1 Ngezinsuku zokucina intaba yethempeli likaThixo izamiswa njengenhloko phakathi kwezintaba; izaphakanyiselwa phezu kwezintaba njalo izizwe zizabekelela zisiya kuyo.
and to be in/on/with end [the] day to be mountain: mount house: temple LORD to establish: establish in/on/with head: top [the] mountain: mount and to lift: raise he/she/it from hill and to flow upon him people
2 Izizwe ezinengi zizafika zithi, “Wozani siye phezu kwentaba kaThixo, siye ethempelini likaNkulunkulu kaJakhobe. Uzasifundisa izindlela zakhe, ukuze sihambe emikhondweni yakhe.” Umthetho uzavela eZiyoni, ilizwi likaThixo livele eJerusalema.
and to go: come nation many and to say to go: come! and to ascend: rise to(wards) mountain: mount LORD and to(wards) house: temple God Jacob and to show us from way: conduct his and to go: walk in/on/with way his for from Zion to come out: come instruction and word LORD from Jerusalem
3 Uzakwahlulela phakathi kwezizwe ezinengi alamule lezingxabano zezizwe ezilamandla ezindaweni ezikhatshana. Bazakhanda izinkemba zabo zibe yimihlathi yamakhuba, lemikhonto yabo ibe zingqamu zokuthena izihlahla. Isizwe asiyikuhlomela isizwe ngenkemba loba sifundele ukulwa impi futhi.
and to judge between people many and to rebuke to/for nation mighty till distant and to crush sword their to/for plowshare and spear their to/for pruner not to lift: fight nation to(wards) nation sword and not to learn: learn [emph?] still battle
4 Umuntu wonke uzahlala ngaphansi kwesihlahla sakhe sevini langaphansi kwesihlahla sakhe somkhiwa, njalo kakho ozabenza besabe, ngoba uThixo uSomandla usekhulumile.
and to dwell man: anyone underneath: under vine his and underneath: under fig his and nothing to tremble for lip LORD Hosts to speak: speak
5 Zonke izizwe zingahamba ebizweni labonkulunkulu bazo; thina sizahamba ebizweni likaThixo uNkulunkulu wethu kuze kube laphakade.
for all [the] people to go: walk man: anyone in/on/with name God his and we to go: walk in/on/with name LORD God our to/for forever: enduring and perpetuity
6 “Ngalolosuku,” kutsho uThixo, “ngizabutha abaqhulayo; ngizaqoqa abathunjwayo lalabo engabehlisela usizi.
in/on/with day [the] he/she/it utterance LORD to gather [the] to limp and [the] to banish to gather and which be evil
7 Ngizakwenza abaqhulayo babe yinsalela, abaxotshwayo babe yisizwe esilamandla. UThixo uzababusa eNtabeni iZiyoni, kusukela ngalolosuku kuze kube nininini.
and to set: make [obj] [the] to limp to/for remnant and [the] to cast far off to/for nation mighty and to reign LORD upon them in/on/with mountain: mount Zion from now and till forever: enduring
8 Wena nqaba yokulinda yomhlambi, wena nqaba yeNdodakazi yeZiyoni, umbuso wakuqala uzabuyiselwa kuwe; ubukhosi buzakuza eNdodakazini yaseJerusalema.”
and you(m. s.) tower of Eder tower of Eder hill daughter Zion till you to come and to come (in): come [the] dominion [the] first: previous kingdom to/for daughter Jerusalem
9 Kungani khathesi usukhala kakhulu, kawulankosi na? Umeluleki wakho usebhubhile na, ukuba uphathwe yibuhlungu obunjengowesifazane ohelelwayo?
now to/for what? to shout shouting king nothing in/on/with you if: surely yes to advise you to perish for to strengthen: hold you agony like/as to beget
10 Janqula ngobuhlungu, wena Ndodakazi yeZiyoni, njengowesifazane ohelelwayo, ngoba khathesi sekumele usuke kulelidolobho uyehlala egangeni. Uzakuya eBhabhiloni; lapho ozahlengwa khona. Khonale uThixo uzakukhulula ezandleni zezitha zakho.
to twist: writh in pain and to burst/come out daughter Zion like/as to beget for now to come out: come from town and to dwell in/on/with land: country and to come (in): come till Babylon there to rescue there to redeem: redeem you LORD from palm enemy your
11 Kodwa khathesi izizwe ezinengi zikujamele. Zithi, “Kangcoliswe, lamehlo ethu kawahawukele iZiyoni!”
and now to gather upon you nation many [the] to say to pollute and to see in/on/with Zion eye our
12 Kodwa kabayazi imicabango kaThixo; kabaliqedisisi icebo lakhe, yena obabutha njengezixha zamabele esizeni.
and they(masc.) not to know plot LORD and not to understand counsel his for to gather them like/as sheaf threshing floor [to]
13 “Sukuma ubhule, wena Ndodakazi yeZiyoni, ngoba ngizakupha impondo zensimbi; ngizakunika amasondo ethusi, njalo uzachoboza izizwe ezinengi.” Uzanikela kuThixo inzuzo yabo eyatholwa ngobuqili inotho yabo kuThixo womhlaba wonke.
to arise: rise and to tread daughter Zion for horn your to set: make iron and hoof your to set: make bronze and to crush people many and to devote/destroy to/for LORD unjust-gain their and strength: rich their to/for lord all [the] land: country/planet

< UMikha 4 >