< Hoosheeca 2 >
1 Waxaad wiilasha walaalihiinna ah ku tidhaahdaan, Cammii, gabdhaha walaalihiinna ahna waxaad ku tidhaahdaan, Ruxaamaah.
Say ye unto your brethren, O Ammi ["O my people"], and unto your sisters, O Ruhamah ["O compassionated one"]:
2 Hooyadiin barya, ee barya, waayo, iyadu ma aha afadaydii, oo aniguna ma ahi ninkeedii. Oo wejigeeda ha ka fogayso dhillanimadeeda, oo sinadeedana ha ka fujiso naasaheeda dhexdooda,
Contend ye with your mother, contend, for she is no wife of mine, and I am no husband of hers, Let her then put away her paramours from before her, and her partners in adultery, from her embraces:
3 si aanan iyada u qaawin, oo aanan uga dhigin sidii maalintii ay dhalatay, oo aanan uga dhigin sidii meel cidla ah, oo aanan uga dhigin sidii dhul engegan, oo aanan harraad ugu dilin.
Lest I strip off her under-clothing, and set her forth to view, as in the day she was born, —and make her like a wilderness, and render her like a land that is parched, and suffer her to die of thirst;
4 Haah, oo carruurteeda uma aan naxariisan doono, waayo, waa dhillo carruurteed.
And, on her children, not have compassion, —because, the children of paramours, they are.
5 Waayo, hooyadood waa dhillowday, oo tii iyaga uuraysatay waxay samaysay wax ceeb weyn ah, waayo, waxay tidhi, Anigu waan daba gelayaa kuwa i caashaqa ee i siiya kibistayda iyo biyahayga, iyo suufkayga, iyo waxayga linenka ah, iyo saliiddayda, iyo cabniinkayga.
For their mother, hath been unchaste, and she that conceived them, hath caused shame, —for she said, Let me go after my lovers! who used to give my bread, and my water, my wool, and my flax, mine oil, and my drink.
6 Haddaba bal eeg, anigu jidkaaga waxaan ku awdi doonaa qodxan, oo deyr baan iyada hor dhigi doonaa, si ayan dhabbaheedii u helin.
Therefore, behold me! hedging up her way, with thorns, —and I will wall her in, and, her footpaths, shall she not find.
7 Oo iyana waxay daba geli doontaa kuwa iyada caashaqi jiray, laakiinse ma ay gaadhi doonto. Way doondooni doontaa, laakiinse innaba ma ay heli doonto. Kolkaasay odhan doontaa, Waxaan ku noqon doonaa ninkaygii hore, waayo, markaasaa iiga roonayd siday haatan tahay.
And, when she shall pursue her lovers, and not overtake them, and shall seek them and not find, then will she say, Let me go my way now! and return unto my first husband, for it was better with me, then, than, now!
8 Waayo, iyadu ma ay ogayn inaan anigu siiyey hadhuudhka, iyo khamriga, iyo saliidda, iyo inaan iyada ku badiyey lacag iyo dahab ay iyagu Bacal ugu isticmaali jireen.
But, she, owneth not, that, I, gave her—the corn, and the new wine and the oil, —silver, also increased I unto her, and gold—[which] they offered to Baal!
9 Haddaba sidaas daraaddeed anigu hadhuudhkayga wakhtigiisa waan ceshan doonaa, oo khamrigaygana xilligiisa waan ceshan doonaa, oo suufkayga iyo waxayga linenka ah ee cawradeeda dedi lahaana waan ka qaadi doonaa.
Therefore, will I again take away my corn, in the time thereof, and my new wine, in the season thereof, —and will recover my wool and my flax [given] to hide her shame.
10 Oo haatan waxaan soo bandhigi doonaa ceebteeda iyadoo ay u jeedaan kuwa iyada caashaqi jiray, oo ninna iyada kama samatabbixin doono gacantayda.
Now, therefore, will I expose her unseemliness, before the eyes of her lovers, —and no, man, shall deliver her out of my hand!
11 Oo weliba farxaddeeda oo dhanna waan wada joojin doonaa, tan ciidaheeda, iyo bilaheeda cusub, iyo sabtiyadeeda, iyo shirarkeedaba.
And I will cause to cease all her mirth, her pilgrim-festival, her new moon and her sabbath, —and her every appointed meeting;
12 Oo waxaan baabbi'in doonaa geedaheedii canabka ahaa iyo dhirteedii berdaha ahayd oo ay iyadu tidhi, Kuwanu waa kiradaydii ay kuwii i caashaqi jiray i siiyeen. Oo waxaan iyaga ka dhigi doonaa duud, waxaana daaqi doona xayawaanka duurka.
And will lay waste her vine and her fig- tree, as to which she hath said, A present, are they for myself, which my lovers, have given me, —and I will make of them a thicket, and the wild beasts of the field shall devour them.
13 Rabbigu wuxuu leeyahay, Waxaan iyada u taqsiiri doonaa maalmihii ay fooxa Bacaliim u shidday, oo ay isku sharraxday hilqadaheedii iyo dahabkeedii, oo ay daba gashay kuwii iyada caashaqi jiray, anigase ay i illowday.
So will I visit upon her the days of the Baals, unto whom she used to burn incense, and decked herself with her nose-ring and her jewelry, and went her way after her lovers, —whereas, me, she forgat, Declareth Yahweh.
14 Haddaba bal eeg, qalbigeedaan soo jiidi doonaa, oo cidladaan iyada keeni doonaa, oo si qabow baan ula hadli doonaa.
Therefore, lo! I, am going to persuade her, and, though I conduct her forth into wilderness, yet will I speak unto her heart.
15 Oo waxaan iyada halkaas ka siin doonaa beeraheedii canabka ahaa, oo dooxada Caakoorna waxaan uga dhigi doonaa albaab rajo, oo iyana halkaasay ku jawaabi doontaa, sidii waagii ay dhallintayarayd oo kale, iyo sidii maalintii ay dalkii Masar ka soo baxday.
Then will I give to her her vineyards from thence, and the vale of Achor ["trouble"] for a door of hope, —and she will respond there, as in the days of her youth, and as in the day when she came up out of the land of Egypt.
16 Oo waxay maalintaas noqon doontaa inaad iigu yeedhid, Ninkaygiiyow, oo aadan mar dambe iigu yeedhin, Bacalkaygiiyow, ayaa Rabbigu leeyahay.
And it shall come to pass, in that day, Declareth Yahweh, that she will call me Ishi ["My husband"], and will not call me any more, Baali ["Mine owner"].
17 Waayo, afkeeda waan ka fogayn doonaa magacyada Bacaliimta, iyana mar dambe magacooda lama soo qaadi doono.
So will I take away the names of the Baals, out of her mouth, —and they shall not be called to mind any more, by their name.
18 Oo maalintaas waxaan iyaga aawadood axdi ula dhigi doonaa xayawaanka duurka, iyo haadda samada, iyo waxa dhulka gurguurtaba, oo dalka dhexdiisa waan ka baabbi'in doonaa qaansada iyo seefta iyo dagaalkaba, oo waxaan ka dhigi doonaa inay si ammaan ah u jiifsadaan.
And I will solemnize to them a covenant, in that day, with the wild-beast of the field, and with the bird of the heavens, and the creeping thing of the ground, —and, bow and sword and battle, will I break in pieces out of the land, so will I cause them to lie down, in security.
19 Oo waan ku guursan doonaa inaad weligaaba tayda ahaatid. Haah, oo waxaan kugu guursan doonaa xaqnimo, iyo caddaalad, iyo raxmad, iyo naxariis.
And I will take thee unto myself, unto times age-abiding, —yea I will take thee unto myself, in righteousness and in justice, and in lovingkindness, and in abounding compassion:
20 Oo xataa waxaan kugu guursan doonaa daacadnimo, oo adna Rabbigaad ogaan doontaa.
Yea I will take thee unto myself, in faithfulness, —So shalt thou know Yahweh.
21 Oo waxay maalintaas noqon doontaa inaan jawaabo, ayaa Rabbigu leeyahay. Waxaan u jawaabi doonaa samooyinka, oo iyana waxay u jawaabi doonaan dhulka.
And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will respond, Declareth Yahweh, I will respond to the heavens, —and, they, shall respond to the earth;
22 Oo dhulkuna wuxuu u jawaabi doonaa hadhuudhka, iyo khamriga, iyo saliidda, oo iyaguna waxay u jawaabi doonaan Yesreceel.
And, the earth, shall respond to the corn, and to the new wine and to the oil, —and, they, shall respond to Jezreel ["Whom GOD scattereth," "Whom GOD soweth"].
23 Oo anna dhulkaan iyada ku beeran doonaa, oo waan u naxariisan doonaa tii aan naxariista heli jirin, oo kuwo aan dadkayga ahaan jirin ayaan ku odhan doonaa, Idinku dadkaygaad tihiin, oo iyana waxay igu odhan doonaan, Adna waxaad tahay Ilaahayo.
So will I sow her unto me in the land, and will have compassion upon the uncompassionated one ["Lo-ruhamah"], —and will say to him who was No-people-of-mine ["Lo-ammi"], My people, thou art, and, he, shall say, My God!