< UJeremiya 1 >

1 Amazwi kaJeremiya, indodana kaHilikhiya wabapristi ababeseAnathothi elizweni lakoBhenjamini;
Ama nanekea Benjamini nagamofo mopafi me'nea rankuma Anatoti kumate nemaniza pristi vahepinti, mago ne' Hilkia'e nehaza ne'mofo nemofo Jeremaia huama hu'nea naneke.
2 okwafika kuye ilizwi leNkosi ensukwini zikaJosiya indodana kaAmoni, inkosi yakoJuda, ngomnyaka wetshumi lantathu wokubusa kwakhe.
Ama ana nanekema Ra Anumzamo'ma agafama huno Jeremaiama asami'neana, Amoni nemofo Josia'ma Juda vahe kinima manino egeno 13nima hia kafufi asami'ne.
3 Lafika futhi ensukwini zikaJehoyakhimi indodana kaJosiya, inkosi yakoJuda, kwaze kwaba sekupheleni komnyaka wetshumi lanye kaZedekhiya indodana kaJosiya, inkosi yakoJuda, kwaze kwaba sekuthunjweni kweJerusalema enyangeni yesihlanu.
Hagi Josia nemofo Jehoiakimi'ma Juda vahe kinima manino'ma e'nea knafinena Ra Anumzamo'a ana zanke huno Jeremaiana nanekea asamigeno, huama huno ne-egeno, Josiana mago mofavre'a Zedeki'ama kinima efore huteno manino egeno 11nima hia kafure ehanati'ne. Anama 11nima hia kafumofona 5fu ikampi ha' vahe'mo'za e'za Jerusalemi kumapi vahera eme zamavare'za ru moparega ome kina huzmante'naze.
4 Kwasekufika kimi ilizwi leNkosi lisithi:
Anante Jeremaia'a huno, Ra Anumzamo'a amanage huno nasami'ne.
5 Ngingakakubumbi esiswini ngakwazi, njalo ungakaphumi esizalweni ngakwehlukanisa; ngakubeka waba ngumprofethi ezizweni.
Antakamofo arimpafina kazeri forera osune'na ko kagrira kage'na antahi'na hu'noe. Hagi negarera'a kaseogante'nege'na ko kagrira kazerinte ruotage nehu'na, kokankoka vahete Nagri kasnampa vahe manigahane hu'na kagrira huhampri'noe.
6 Ngasengisithi: Hawu Nkosi Jehova! Khangela, angikwazi ukukhuluma, ngoba ngingumntwana.
Ana ke'ma hige'na nagra kenona hu'na, Ra Anumzana Anumzamoka nagra mensi kasefa mofavre mani'noanki'na, vahe avufima keagama hu'zana antahini osu'noe hu'na hu'noe.
7 Kodwa iNkosi yathi kimi: Ungatsho ukuthi: Ngingumntwana; ngoba uzakuya kubo bonke engikuthuma kubo, lakho konke engikulaya khona uzakukhuluma.
Hianagi Ra Anumzamo'a amanage huno kenona hu'ne. Kagra mofavre mani'noe hunka osuo. Nagrama inantego vuoma hu'na hugantesua kumatega nevunka, maka nanekema kasamisuana ome huama hunka vahera zamasamigahane.
8 Ungesabi ubuso babo, ngoba mina ngilawe ukukophula, itsho iNkosi.
Hagi mago vahekura kagra korera osuo. Na'ankure Nagra kagrane manine'na kegava hugantegahue huno Ra Anumzamo'a hu'ne.
9 INkosi yasiselula isandla sayo, yathinta umlomo wami; iNkosi yasisithi kimi: Khangela, ngibekile amazwi ami emlonyeni wakho.
Anagema huteno'a Ra Anumzamo'a azana antegamateno nagite avako nehuno amanage hu'ne, antahio, menina Nagra nanekeni'a kagri kagipi ama nentoe.
10 Bona, ngikubekile lamuhla phezu kwezizwe laphezu kwemibuso, ukusiphuna, lokudiliza, lokubhubhisa, lokuphosela phansi, ukwakha, lokuhlanyela.
Hagi menina Nagra kagrira huhampruankinka, kokankoka vahete'ene kinimo'ma kegavama hu'nea mopafinena vano nehunka, ko'ma me'nesiazana eri tasagi hune atrenka, ko'ma menesiazana eri taganavinetrenka, ko'ma me'nesiazana eri haviza hunetrenka, ko'ma me'nesiazana eri akaha hunetrenka, kasefaza eri otinka neginka, kasefaza hankregahane.
11 Ilizwi leNkosi laselifika kimi lisithi: Ubonani, Jeremiya? Ngasengisithi: Ngibona uswazi lwesihlahla se-alimondi.
Anante Ra Anumzamo'a amanage huno nantahige'ne. Jeremaiaga na'a negane? Huno hige'na nagra hu'na, Almoni zafamofo azankuna'a negoe hu'na hu'noe.
12 INkosi yasisithi kimi: Ubone kuhle, ngoba ngizalinda ilizwi lami ukuze ngilenze.
Anagema hugeno'a Ra Anumzamo'a huno, Ha tamage hunka keama hane. Hagi Nagra keni'are navu ante'na ke'nesanugeno maka zama fore hugahie hu'nama hu'noa nanekemo'a nena raga'a regahie.
13 Njalo ilizwi leNkosi lafika kimi ngokwesibili lisithi: Ubonani? Ngasengisithi: Ngibona imbiza ebilayo, njalo ubuso bayo bungasenyakatho.
Hagi anante Ra Anumzano'a mago'ene ete nantahigeno, Menina na'a kane? Hige'na nagra kenona hu'na, kavofi me'neno krakra nehia timo noti kazigati ruvarehi ramino tagrama mani'nontega e'za nehige'na negoe.
14 INkosi yasisithi kimi: Okubi kuzaqutshulwa kuvela enyakatho phezu kwabo bonke abakhileyo belizwe.
Anagema hugeno'a Ra Anumzamo'a huno, E'i ana zama kanana noti kazigati ranknazamo'a ru herafiramino eno ama mopafima nemaniza vahera eme zamazeri haviza hugahie.
15 Ngoba khangela, ngibiza insapho zonke zemibuso yenyakatho, itsho iNkosi; njalo zizafika, zimise ngasinye isihlalo salo sobukhosi ekungeneni kwamasango eJerusalema, zimelene lemiduli yayo yonke inhlangothi zonke, zimelene lemizi yonke yakoJuda.
Hagi antahio, Nagra noti kazigama me'nea moparamima kegavama hu'naza kini vahetamina ke hanuge'za e'za, Jerusalemi rankumamofo kafaraminte kini trazamia eme ante'za nemani'za, Jerusalemi rankumamofo vihu kegina eme kegava nehu'za maka Juda mopafima me'nea kumataminena kegava hugahaze.
16 Ngizakhuluma izigwebo zami zimelene labo ngenxa yabo bonke ububi babo, abangidelileyo, batshisela abanye onkulunkulu impepha, bakhonza imisebenzi yezandla zabo.
Hagi e'inahu zama hanua zamo'a, Nagri vahe'mo'zama havi zamavu zamava'ma hu'naza zante keaga huzmante'na anara hugahue. Na'ankure zamagra Nagrira zamefi hunenami'za vu'za, zamazanteti'ma tro'ma hunte'naza havi anumzante kresramna nevu'za monora hunte'naze.
17 Wena-ke, bopha ukhalo lwakho, usukume, ukhulume kibo konke mina engikulaya khona. Ungethuki ngenxa yobuso babo, hlezi ngikwethuse phambi kwabo.
Hagi kagra Jeremaiaga otinka retrotra hunka, Nagrama huoma hu'na hugantoa nanekea vahera maka ome zamasamio. Kagra zamagrikura korora osuo. Hagi kagrama koro'ma hananke'na zamagri zamavuga kazeri koro hugahue.
18 Ngoba khangela, mina ngikubekile lamuhla ube ngumuzi ovikelweyo, njalo ube yinsika yensimbi, njalo ube yimiduli yethusi, ukumelana lelizwe lonke, ukumelana lamakhosi akoJuda, ukumelana leziphathamandla zayo, ukumelana labapristi bayo, lokumelana labantu belizwe.
Hagi Jeremaiaga antahio, mago rankumamofoma hanave vihu keginama hu kagizankna hu'na kagrira menina kazeri hanavenetina, aenireti fumaza zafa retru rentazankna kagrira nehu'na, bronsireti kuma kegina hugagi zankna hugahue. Ana hanugenka kagra oti hankave ti'nesanke'za, maka ama ana mopafi vahemo'zane Juda kini vahemo'zane, kva vahemo'zane, pristi vahemo'zane, Juda vahe'mo'zanena kazeri fenkami otregahaze.
19 Njalo bazakulwa bemelene lawe; kodwa kabayikukwehlula; ngoba ngilawe, itsho iNkosi, ukukophula.
Hagi zamagra hara hugantegahazanagi, hara hugagate oregahaze. Na'ankure Nagra kagrane mani'nena kaguvazigahue huno Ra Anumzamo'a huama hu'ne.

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