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1 Ngenyanga yesificaminwemibili yomnyaka wesibili kaDariyu, ilizwi likaThixo lafika kumphrofethi uZakhariya indodana kaBherekhiya, indodana ka-Ido lisithi:
Dairusi'ma mago kafuma kinima mani vagareteno namba 2 kafuma unemanigeno'a, ana kafumofona 8ti ikantera Ra Anumzamo'a Berekia nemofo, Ido negeho Zekaraiana amanage huno nanekea asami'ne,
2 “UThixo wazondiswa kakhulu ngokhokho benu.
Nagra Ra Anumzamo'na kagehemokizmia tusi'a narimpa ahezmante'noe.
3 Ngakho tshela abantu uthi: Nanku akutshoyo uThixo uSomandla: ‘Buyelani kimi,’ kutsho uThixo uSomandla, ‘lami ngizabuya kini,’ utsho njalo uThixo uSomandla.
E'ina hu'negu amanage hunka vahetmina zamasamio, Hihamu'ane Ra Anumzamo'a amanage nehie, Ete rukrahe huta Nagrite enkena, Nagra Hihamuane Anumzamo'na ete rukrahe hu'na tamagritera va'neno, huno Hihamunentake Ra Anumzamo'a nehie.
4 Lingabi njengabokhokho benu, okwatsho kubo abaphrofethi bamandulo, bathi: Nanku okutshiwo nguThixo uSomandla, uthi: ‘Phendukani ezindleleni zenu zobubi lezenzo zenu ezimbi.’ Kodwa kabafunanga ukulalela loba ukukunanza okwakutshiwo, kutsho uThixo.
Ko'ma tamagehe'mozama hu'naza zana osiho. Hagi tamagehemo'zama kefo zamavu'zmavazama nehazage'za ko'ma mani'za e'naza kasnampa vahe'mo'zama huama hu'za, Hihamunentake Ra Anumzamo'a amanage nehie, menina kefo avu'ava zama nehaza zana atreta tamagu'a rukrahe hiho hu'za hunazanagi, ana keni'a antahi'za zamagu'a rukrahera osu'naze, huno Ra Anumzamo'a nehie.
5 Bangaphi manje okhokho benu na? Bona abaphrofethi kambe baphila okungapheliyo na?
Tamagehe'za menina iga mani'naze? Hagi kasnampa vahe'mo'za ofri mani vava hu'za nevazafi?
6 Kodwa amazwi ami lemithetho yami engangilaye ngakho izinceku zami abaphrofethi kakuzange kuze kubafice yini okhokho benu? Kwayikhona bephenduka besithi, ‘UThixo uSomandla wenzile kithi okufanele izindlela zethu lezenzo njengalokho amisa ukukwenza.’”
Hianagi maka nanekema eri'za vaheni'a kasnampa vahepima huvazi'nama hu'noa kemo'a, tamagehe'mofona zamagate ore'neanki, Nagrama hu'noa kante anteno ana zana efore hu'ne. E'inama higeno'a zamagu'a rukrahe nehu'za amanage hu'naze. Na'anoma Monafinka Sondia vahe'mofo Ra Anumzantegati'ma erisunema huta hu'nona zana erune. Agra nazano huramantegahuema huno'ma hu'nea zana hurante'ne.
7 Ngelanga lamatshumi amabili lane ngenyanga yetshumi lanye, inyanga uShebhathi, ngomnyaka wesibili kaDariyu, ilizwi likaThixo lafika kumphrofethi uZakhariya indodana kaBherekhiya, indodana ka-Ido.
Hagi Dairusi'ma mago kafuma kinima manivagareteno namba 2 kafuma nemanigeno, 11ni ikamofona 24 zupa Ra Anumzamo'a mago'ane Kasnampa ne' Berekia nemofo, Ido negeho Zekaraia'na amanage huno kea nasami'ne,
8 Ebusuku ngafikelwa ngumbono, khonapho phambi kwami kwakulendoda egade ibhiza elibomvu! Yayimi phakathi kwezihlahla zomethile edongeni. Ngemva kwayo kwakulamanye amabhiza, elibomvu, eliyinsundu lelimhlophe.
Kenagera ava'nagnaza negogeno, mago krahopi miteli zafarami me'nefi koranke hosi afumo'a oti'negeno, ana hosi afu agumpina mago ne' mani'nege'na ke'noe. Hagi ana ne'mofo amefira koranke'ma, osapake'ene efeke hosi afutami mani'nazage'na ke'noe.
9 Ngayibuza ngathi, “Kuyini lokhu, nkosi yami na?” Ingilosi eyayikhuluma lami yaphendula yathi, “Ngizakutshengisa ukuthi kuyini.”
Anazama nege'na nagri'enema nanekema nehia ankerona amanage hu'na antahige'noe, Ranimoka, ama zana nazane? Anagema hugeno'a nagri'enema nanekema nehia ankeromo'a amanage huno kenona hu'ne, E'i zana nazampi, nagra kaveri hugahue huno hu'ne.
10 Kwasekusithi leyondoda eyayimi ezihlahleni zomethile yachaza yathi, “Laba yibo uThixo abathumileyo ukuba bahambe emhlabeni wonke.”
Hagi miteli zafaramimofo amu'nompi mani'nea ne'mo'a amanage huno nasmi'ne, Ama nagara Ra Anumzamo'a ama mopafima vano huta na'a fore nehifi keho huno'ma huzmante'nea nagare.
11 Basebebika engilosini kaThixo eyayimi phakathi kwezihlahla zomethile bathi, “Sesiwuhambile wonke umhlaba safumana ukuthi ilizwe lihlezi kuhle phakathi kokuthula.”
Anage higeno hosi agumpima mani'naza naga'mo'za Ra Anumzamofo ankeroma miteli zafa amu'nompima oti'nea nera amanage hu'za asami'naze, Ama mopafima vanoma huta konana, mika ama mopafima mani'naza vahe'mo'za fru hu'za akohe'za mani'naze.
12 Ingilosi kaThixo yasisithi, “Thixo Somandla, koze kube nini ulokhu ugodla isihawu sakho phezu kweJerusalema lamadolobho akoJuda olokhu uwathukuthelele yonke iminyaka le engamatshumi ayisikhombisa?”
Anagema higeno'a Ra Anumzamofo ankeromo'a amanage hu'ne, Monafi sondia vahe'mokizmi Ra Anumzamoka nama'a zupa Jerusalemi kumaku'ene Juda mopafima me'nea rankumataminkura kasunkura huozmante krimpa ahezmantenka vugahane? Karimpama ahezmantenkama e'nanana hago 70'a kafu evie.
13 Ngakho uThixo wasekhuluma amazwi omusa, aduduzayo kuleyongilosi eyayikhuluma lami.
Higeno Ra Anumzamo'a asunku hunteno fru kefinti, nagri'enema keagama nehia ankerona kenona hunte'ne.
14 Kwasekusithi ingilosi eyayikhuluma lami yathi, “Memezela leli ilizwi: Nanku akutshoyo uThixo uSomandla, uthi: ‘Ngilobukhwele ngeJerusalema leZiyoni,
Ana hutegeno nagri'enema keagama hu'nea ankeromo'a amanage hu'ne, Monafinka sondia vahe'mofo Ra Anumzamo'a amanage hie hunka ranke hunka huama huo. Jerusalemi kumaku'gu'ene Saioni kumaku'enena tusiza hu'na navesia nentoe.
15 kodwa ngizondile ngalezozizwe ezihlezi zanaba zaziba. Ngangithukuthele kancane kodwa zawengezelela lowo monakalo.’
Hagi kokankoka vahe'ma zamarimpa fruma hu'za nemani'za vahekura, tusi narimpa ahenezmantoe. Na'ankure osi'ama vaheni'ama narimpama ahezmantoge'za, zamagra razampi zamazeri haviza nehaze.
16 Ngakho-ke nanku okutshiwo nguThixo: ‘Ngizabuya eJerusalema ngilomusa, khonapho indlu yami izakwakhiwa kutsha. Intambo yesilinganiso izakwelulwa eJerusalema,’ kutsho uThixo uSomandla.
E'ina hu'negu Ra Anumzamo'a amanage nehie, Nagra nasunku hunezmante'na ete rukrahe hu'na Jerusalemi oankino, Nagri nona ana kumapina ete eri so'e hu'za ki'nageno, mesarimima nehaza nofinu Jerusalemi kumara ante'za ke'za mesarimia hugahaze, huno Monafi sondia vahe'mofo Ra Anumzamo'a hu'ne.
17 Memezela njalo uthi: Nanku akutshoyo uThixo uSomandla, uthi: ‘Amadolobho ami azaphinda njalo aphuphume ngenotho, njalo uThixo uzaphinda ayiduduze iZiyoni, ayikhethe iJerusalema.’”
Monafi sondia vahe'mofo Ra Anumzamo'a amanage hie hunka ete mago'ene ranke hunka huama huo, Nagri rankuma'mo'a ete mago'ane mika zampina knare huno hageno marerinigeno, Ra Anumzamo'a mago'ane Saionia azeri so'e nehuno, nagri rankumare huno Jerusalemia huhamprigahie.
18 Ngase ngiphakamisa amehlo ami, phambi kwami kwakulempondo ezine!
Anante nagra kesga hu'na navuga koana, 4'a pazive me'nege'na ke'noe.
19 Ngabuza ingilosi leyo eyayikhuluma lami, ngathi, “Kuyini lokhu?” Yaphendula yathi, “Lezi yizo impondo ezachitha uJuda, lo-Israyeli leJerusalema.”
Nagranema keaga nehia ankero nera anante amanage hu'na antahige'noe. Ama zana nazane hu'na antahigogeno, amanage huno kenona hu'ne, E'i pazivetamina Juda vahe'ene, Israeli vahe'ene, Jerusalemi vahe'enema zamahe panani'ma hazage'za panani'ma hu'za fre'naza pazivetamine hu'ne.
20 UThixo wasengitshengisa abakhandi abane.
Anante Ra Anumzamo'a 4'a vahetmima ainireti'ma keonke zama troma nehaza vahetmina naveri hu'ne.
21 Ngabuza ngathi, “Laba bazekwenzani na?” Waphendula wathi, “Lezi yimpondo ezachitha uJuda ukuze angabikhona ovusa ikhanda, kodwa abakhandi balande ukuxegisa amadolo abo, bazilahlele phansi impondo lezi ezezizwe ezaphakamisa impondo zazo phezu kwelizwe lakoJuda ukuchitha abantu balo.”
Anante nagra antahige'na, ama vahe'zaga zamagra na'a hunaku neaze hu'na antahigogeno, amanage hu'ne. Ama 4'a pazivemo'za Juda vahera zamahe panani hazage'za panani hu'za fre'naze. Hianagi menima neaza vahe'mo'za ama ana 4'a pazivetamina, e'i 4'a kumate vahetaminki'za zamazeri zamagogonefe'za zamazeri haviza hunaku neaze.