< UJona 2 >

1 UJona wasekhuleka eNkosini uNkulunkulu wakhe esemathunjini enhlanzi,
Markaasaa Yoonis Rabbigii Ilaahiisa ahaa baryay, isagoo ku dhex jira calooshii kalluunka.
2 wathi: Ekuhluphekeni kwami ngakhala eNkosini, yangiphendula; ngisesiswini sengcwaba ngamemeza, wena walizwa ilizwi lami. (Sheol h7585)
Oo wuxuu yidhi, Dhibaatadayda aawadeed ayaan Rabbiga ugu yeedhay, Isna wuu ii jawaabay. Waxaan ka dhex qayliyey She'ool uurkiisa, Adna codkaygaad maqashay. (Sheol h7585)
3 Ngoba wangiphosela enzikini, enhliziyweni yezinlwandle, lempophoma zangihanqa; wonke amagagasi akho lamavinqo akho kwedlula phezu kwami.
Waayo, waxaad igu dhex tuurtay moolka iyo badda uurkeeda. Hareerahaygana waxaa ku wareegsanaa daad, Hirarkaagii iyo mawjadahaagii oo dhammuna way i dul mareen.
4 Ngasengisithi mina: Ngixotshiwe phambi kobuso bakho; kanti ngizabuya ngikhangele ngasethempelini lakho elingcwele.
Kolkaasaan idhi, Indhahaaga hortooda waa layga tuuray; Welise waxaan mar kale eegayaa macbudkaaga quduuskaa.
5 Amanzi angihanqile kuze kube semphefumulweni; inziki ingizingelezele; imihlanga yathandela ikhanda lami.
Biyihii way i hareerayeen xataa naftayda, Moolkiina wuu igu wareegsanaa; Madaxaygana waxaa ku duudduubnaa caws badeed.
6 Ngehlela ezisekelweni zezintaba; umhlaba, imigoqo yawo yangihanqa laphakade; kanti wenyuse impilo yami emgodini, Nkosi Nkulunkulu wami.
Waxaan hoos ugu dhaadhacay buuraha guntooda; Oo weligay waxaa i awday dhulkii iyo gudbayaashiisiiba; Laakiinse, Rabbiyow, Ilaahayow, noloshaydii waxaad ka soo bixisay yamayskii.
7 Lapho umphefumulo wami uphela amandla phakathi kwami ngakhumbula iNkosi; lomkhuleko wami wafika kuwe, ethempelini lakho elingcwele.
Markii naftaydu itaal darnaatay ayaan ku xusuustay, Rabbiyow; Oo baryadaydii adigay kuu timid, oo waxay kuugu soo gashay macbudkaaga quduuskaa.
8 Labo abagcina amanga ayize batshiya umusa wabo.
Kuwa waxyaalaha beenta ah oo aan micne lahayn ku fikiraa Waxay ka tagaan naxariistoodii.
9 Kodwa mina ngizakwenza umhlatshelo kuwe ngelizwi lokubonga, ngikhokhe lokho engikufungileyo; usindiso ngolweNkosi.
Aniguse codka mahadnaqidda ayaan allabari kuugu bixin doonaa; Wixii aan nidrayna waan bixinayaa. Badbaado waxaa leh Rabbiga.
10 INkosi yasikhuluma kuyo inhlanzi, yasimhlanza uJona emhlabathini owomileyo.
Markaasuu Rabbigu kalluunkii amray, kalluunkiina wuxuu Yoonis ku mantagay berriga.

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