< UMalaki 2 >

1 Khathesi-ke, bapristi, umlayo lo ngowenu.
Hagi Ra Anumzamo'a huno, Pristi vahe'mota antahiho, ama'i tamagrama amage'ma antesaza kasege.
2 Uba lingalaleli, njalo uba lingakubeki enhliziyweni ukunika ibizo lami udumo, itsho iNkosi yamabandla, ngizathumela isiqalekiso phakathi kwenu, ngiqalekise izibusiso zenu. Yebo, sengiziqalekisile, ngoba kalikubeki enhliziyweni.
Hagi tamagra tamagu'areti huta nagi'a ahentesga hiho. Hagi ana'ma osana zana, Monafi sondia vahe'mofo Ra Anumzamo'a huno, asomu'ma eri'naza zantamina eri haviza hugahue. Tamage Nagra ko kazusi huramante'noe, na'ankure tamagra tamagu'aretira huta keni'a antahita novaririze.
3 Khangelani, ngizakona inzalo yenu, ngithele umswane ebusweni benu, umswane wamadili enu, lisuswe kanye lawo.
Tamagripinti'ma fore hu'naza mofavreramina kna zami'na zamazeri haviza nehu'na, tamagrama ofa Kresramana vunaku'ma eme ahegisaza ofa afumofo arifa eri'na tamavugosafina rehame hu'na freneramante'na, tamazeri matevanugeta afu arimpama hute'za arifa'ama eri'za ome netrazafi umanigahaze.
4 Njalo lizakwazi ukuthi ngithumele lumlayo kini, ukuze isivumelwano sami sibe loLevi, itsho iNkosi yamabandla.
E'ina hanugeta Nagriku ama kasegea atregeno e'ne huta keta antahita nehanageno, Livae nagate'ma huhagerafi huvempa kema hu'noa kemo'a meno vugahie, huno Monafi sondia vahe'mofo Ra Anumzamo'a hu'ne.
5 Isivumelwano sami besilaye siyikuphila lokuthula; ngamnika khona kube yikwesaba angesaba ngakho; wathuthumela phambi kwebizo lami.
Livae vahe'enema huhagerafi huvempagema hu'noana, asimu'ma erino mani ke'ne, arimpa fruma huno mani ke ami'noe. Nagri'ma koro'ma hunanteno, nagoraga'ama mani huhagerafi huvempage amugeno agra Nagri nagorga koro hunanteno mani'ne.
6 Umlayo weqiniso wawusemlonyeni wakhe, lesiphambeko kasitholakalanga endebeni zakhe. Wahamba lami ngokuthula langobuqotho, waphendula abanengi ebubini.
Agrira tamage nanekemo agipina me'negeno, mago havige nanekea osu'ne. Agra Nagri'ene arimpa fru zampine fatgo avu'ava zampine nevuno, kumi avu'ava zampintira rama'a vahe zamazeri rukrahe hu'ne.
7 Ngoba indebe zompristi ziyagcina ulwazi, njalo bayadinga umlayo emlonyeni wakhe, ngoba uyisithunywa seNkosi yamabandla.
Hagi pristi vahe'mo'za vahe'ma zamaza hanage'za Anumzamo'nama nage'za antahi'zama hanaza vahe mani'naze. Ana hu'negu vahe'mo'zama knare antahi'zama erinaku'ma hanu'za zamagrite vanage'za rempi huzamigahaze. Na'ankure pristi vahera Monafi sondia vahe'mofo Ra Anumzamofo kema erino vuno eno'ma hu vahe mani'naze.
8 Kodwa lina liphambukile endleleni, lakhubekisa abanengi emlayweni; lona isivumelwano sikaLevi, itsho iNkosi yamabandla.
Hianagi pristi vahe'mota Anumzamo'na kana atreta hazanegraze. Rama'a vahe tamagra antahintahia zamizage'za kumipina trakara hu'naze. Livae vahe'enema huhagerafi'noa huvempa kea ru hantagi'naze, huno Monafi sondia vahe'mofo Ra Anumzamo'a hu'ne.
9 Ngakho lami ngilenzile laba ngabadelelekayo labehliselwe phansi phambi kwabantu bonke, njengokuba lingagcinanga izindlela zami, kodwa lamukele ubuso emlayweni.
Tamagra Nagri kea amagera nonteta, veamokizmima Nagri kema rempima hunezamita mago'amofona masavenke hunezamita, mago'amokizmia ha'renezmantaze. Ana hu'negu Israeli vahe'mo'za tamefi huramigahaze.
10 Kasilababa munye yini thina sonke? UNkulunkulu munye kasidalanga yini? Kungani sisenza ngenkohliso, omunye emelene lomfowabo, ngokungcolisa isivumelwano sabobaba?
Maka vahe'mota antahita ketama hanunana magoke Nerafa'a mani'ne. Ana hu'neankino Agrake'za Anumzana mani'neno, mika vahera tro hurante'ne. Hagi nahigeta hara ore are nehuta, Anumzamo'ma tafahe'inema huhagerafi huvempagema hu'neana ruha'nentagune?
11 UJuda wenze ngenkohliso, njalo kwenziwe amanyala koIsrayeli leJerusalema; ngoba uJuda ungcolisile ubungcwele bukaJehova abuthandayo, uthethe indodakazi kankulunkulu wezizweni.
Juda vahe'mo'za zamentintia atre'za hazagrazageno, kasrino hi'mnama vu'nea avu'ava zana Israeli mopafine Jerusalemi kumapinena hu'naze. Hagi Juda venenemo'za kaza osu havi anumzante'ma mono'ma hunentaza a'neramina ara eri'za Ra Anumzamofo mono nona eri pehana hu'naze.
12 INkosi izaquma umuntu owenza lokhu, ovusayo lophendulayo, asuke emathenteni kaJakobe, lalowo oletha umnikelo eNkosini yamabandla.
Ra Anumzamo'a Israeli vahepinti'ma iza'o ana avu'ava'ma nehia vahe'ene, ana avu'ava'ma nehuno ofama erino Monafi sondia vahe'mofo Ra Anumzamofonte'ma esia vahera ahe fanane hugahie. (Jen-Agafa 2:18-25)
13 Lalokhu likwenzile kabili; lisibekela ilathi leNkosi ngezinyembezi, ngokukhala, langokububula, okungangokuthi kayisawunanzi umnikelo, kumbe ukuwemukela ngokuthokoza esandleni senu.
Hagi ana nehuta mago zama nehazana tamagra amana nehaze, Ra Anumzamofo Kresramana vu ita zavi krafage nehuta tamavunuteti repasupa negita, kragira neraze. Na'ankure ofama eme nehaza ofagura musena huno e'norie.
14 Kanti lithi: Kungani? Kungoba iNkosi yayingumfakazi phakathi kwakho lomfazi wobutsha bakho, wena omphethe ngenkohliso, kanti engumngane wakho, lomfazi wesivumelwano sakho.
Hianagi tamagra agenoka huta, nahigeno Anumzamo'a antahinoramie? hutama nehazana, na'ankure Ra Anumzamo'ma neramagegetama nehazavema manineta huvempa huta eri'naza a'enena mani fatgo huta nomanize.
15 Kenzanga yini oyedwa? Njalo elomoya oseleyo. Njalo kungani oyedwa? Wadinga inzalo kaNkulunkulu. Ngakho qaphelisani ngomoya wenu, njalo kakungabi lophatha umfazi wobutsha bakhe ngenkohliso.
Anumzamo'a tanagrira vene a'enena trohu tanantegeta, arave huta magoke tanavufga huta mani'na'e. Amega tanavufgare'ene avamupine tanagra Agri su'a mani'na'e. Hagi Agra naza tanagripintira eri'za nehie? Tanagripinti'ma fore'ma hanaza mofavreramimo'ma Agri'ma koroma hunte'za agoraga'ama mani zanku ave'nesie. E'igu kagu'a kegava hunenka nehazavema mani'nenka eri'nana aka'are mani fatgo huo.
16 Ngoba iNkosi uNkulunkulu kaIsrayeli ithi iyazonda ukwalana. Ngoba omunye usibekela udlakela ngesembatho sakhe, itsho iNkosi yamabandla. Ngakho qaphelisani ngomoya wenu, ukuze lingenzi ngenkohliso.
Na'ankure aravema atane zankura tusiza huno nevresra nehie huno Ra Anumzana Israeli vahe Anumzamo'a hu'ne. A'ma netranana, nomani'zama'a azeri amuho nehunka, tusi'a ataza nemine, huno Monafi sondia vahe'mofo Ra Anumzamo'a hu'ne. E'igu kagu'a kegava hu'nenka, aka'are mani fatgo hunka manio.
17 Liyidinisile iNkosi ngamazwi enu. Kanti lithi: Siyidinise ngani? Ngokuthi kwenu: Wonke owenza okubi ulungile emehlweni eNkosi, njalo iyathokoza ngabo; kumbe: Ungaphi uNkulunkulu wesahlulelo?
Tamagra rama'a naneke huta Anumzamofona azeri avesra nehaze. Nehuta inankna huta azeri avesra nehune? huta agenoka nehaze. Kefo avu'ava'ma nehaza vahe'mota huta, Ra Anumzamofo avurera tagra knare hu'nonankino, Agra muse hunerante hutama nehaza kemo'a, Ra Anumzamofona azeri avesra nehigeta, iga fatgo huno'ma refkoma nehia Anumzana mani'ne? huta agenoka nehaze.

< UMalaki 2 >