< Yeremyaah 4 >

1 Rabbigu wuxuu leeyahay, Dadka Israa'iilow, haddaad soo noqotaan, waa inaad xaggayga u soo noqotaan, oo haddaad karaahiyadiinna hortayda ka fogaysaanna innaba laydin dhaqdhaqaajin maayo.
Israel, if you want to come back, then come back to me, declares the Lord. If you get rid of these disgusting idols I see, and don't wander away,
2 Oo haddaad si run iyo caddaalad iyo xaqnimo ah ugu dhaarataan, Rabbigu waa nool yahay, de markaas quruumuhu isagay ku ducaysan doonaan, oo isagay ku faani doonaan.
and if when you make your vows, you do so only to me, sincerely, truly, and honestly, then the nations will be blessed by me, and they will praise me.
3 Rabbigu wuxuu dadka dalka Yahuudah iyo reer Yeruusaalem ku leeyahay, Dhulkiinna jeexan jabsada, oo qodxan dhexdood waxba ha ku beeranina.
This is what the Lord is saying to the people of Judah and Jerusalem: Plow your unplowed ground, and don't sow among the thorns.
4 Raggiinna dalka Yahuudah iyo kuwa Yeruusaalem degganow, Rabbiga isu guda, oo iska gooya buuryada qalbigiinna, si ayan cadhadaydu u soo bixin sida dab oo kale, oo ayan u hurin si aan innaba loo demin karin sharka falimihiinna aawadiis.
Dedicate yourselves to the Lord; be totally committed to him, people of Judah and Jerusalem. Otherwise, my anger will blaze like fire, burning so hard that no one can put it out because of the evil you've done.
5 Dalka Yahuudah ka dhex sheega, oo Yeruusaalem ka dhex naadiya, oo waxaad tidhaahdaan, War dalka dhexdiisa buunka ku dhufta, oo aad u qayliya, oo waxaad tidhaahdaan, Isa soo urursada, oo ina keena aynu magaalooyinka deyrka leh galnee.
Announce this warning throughout Judah and Jerusalem! Tell them: Blow the trumpet everywhere in the country! Shout out, “Hurry! Let's run to the fortified towns for protection!”
6 Calan u taaga xagga Siyoon, carara oo ha joogsanina, waayo, anigu waxaan xagga woqooyi ka keeni doonaa masiibo iyo halligaad weyn.
Raise the danger flag; go to Zion! Find somewhere safe! Don't hesitate! I'm bringing enemies from the north who will cause terrible destruction.
7 Libaax baa ka soo baxay jiqdiisa, quruumo baabbi'iyihiina wuu soo kacay, oo wuxuu meeshiisii uga soo baxay inuu dalkaaga cidlo ka dhigo, oo magaalooyinkaagana waa la baabbi'in doonaa, oo qofna ma degganaan doono.
A lion has left his hiding place; a destroyer of nations has started out. He has left his den to come and turn your country into a wasteland. Your towns will be demolished, and no one will live there.
8 Taas aawadeed dhar joonyad ah guntada, oo baroorta, oo qayliya, waayo, cadhadii Rabbiga oo kululayd nagama noqon.
Wear clothes made of sackcloth, weep and wail, crying out, “The Lord's furious anger against us hasn't stopped.”
9 Oo Rabbigu wuxuu leeyahay, Waxaa maalintaas noqon doona in boqorka qalbigiisa iyo amiirrada qalbigooduba ay kharribmaan, oo wadaaddaduna way yaabi doonaan, oo nebiyaduna way fajici doonaan.
When that happens declares the Lord, the king and officials will lose heart, the priests will be devastated, and the prophets will be shocked.
10 Markaasaan idhi, Sayidow, Rabbiyow, sida xaqiiqada ah dadkan iyo Yeruusaalemba aad iyo aad baad u khiyaanaysay, waayo, iyagoo seefi naftooda soo gaadhaysa ayaad ku tidhaahdaa, Nabad baad helaysaan.
Then I said, “Oh, Lord God, you have completely fooled the people of Jerusalem by telling them, ‘You will have peace,’ while holding a sword to our throats.”
11 Oo wakhtigaas waxaa dadkan iyo Yeruusaalemba lagu odhan doonaa, Dadkayga dabayl kulul ayaa uga iman doonta xagga meelaha dhaadheer ee cidlada ku yaal, mana ahaan doonto mid wax haadinaysa amase wax safaynaysa,
At that time the people of Jerusalem will be told, “A burning wind from the bare hills of the desert is blowing toward the Jerusalem, but not to blow away the chaff or the dust.
12 laakiinse waxay ahaan doontaa dabayl xoog badan oo amarkayga ku imanaysa, oo weliba haatan anigu xukunkoodii waan ku hadli doonaa.
No, this wind is too strong for that, and it comes from me. Now I'm also going to tell them how I will punish them.”
13 Bal eega, isagu wuxuu u iman doonaa sida daruur oo kale, oo gaadhifardoodyadiisuna waxay ahaan doonaan sida dabayl cirwareen ah oo kale, oo fardihiisuna xataa gorgorrada way ka sii dheereeyaan. Annagaa hoognay! Waayo, waannu baabba'nay.
Look, he's rushing in like stormclouds; his chariots are like a whirlwind. His horses fly faster than eagles. “What a disaster! We're ruined!”
14 Yeruusaalemay, qalbigaaga xumaanta ka maydh, si aad u badbaaddo aawadeed. Ilaa goormay fikirradaada sharka ahu kugu sii dhex jirayaan?
Clean the evil from your heart, Jerusalem, so that you can be saved. How long will you hold onto your evil thoughts?
15 Waayo, xagga Daan cod baa ka yeedhaya, oo buuraha Efrayimna belaayo baa laga naadiyaa.
News is shouted out from Dan, announcing disaster from the hills of Ephraim.
16 Quruumaha u diga oo Yeruusaalem ogeysiiya in ilaallo ay dal fog ka imanayaan, oo ay magaalooyinkii dalka Yahuudah ku qaylinayaan.
“Let the nations know! Look what's happening! Announce this to Jerusalem: An army is coming to besiege you from a distant country; shouting war-cries against the towns of Judah.
17 Rabbigu wuxuu leeyahay, Sida kuwa beer dhawraya ayay hareeraheeda kaga kacsan yihiin, maxaa yeelay, iyadu way igu caasiyowday.
They encircle her like men guarding a field, because she has rebelled against me, declares the Lord.
18 Jidkaaga iyo falimahaaga ayaa waxyaalahan kuu keenay, tanu waa belaayadaada, wayna qadhaadh tahay, oo waxay gaadhaysaa xataa ilaa qalbigaaga.
You've brought this on yourself by your own attitudes and actions. This is your punishment, and it's so painful, it's like being stabbed in the heart!”
19 Calooshaydiiyey, calooshaydiiyey! Aniga qalbigaa i xanuunaya, oo wadnahaa i fig leh. Iskamana aamusi karo, maxaa yeelay, naftaydiiyey, waxaad maqashay buunka dhawaaqiisii iyo qayladii dagaalka.
“I'm in agony, absolute agony! My heart is breaking! It's beating wildly in my chest! My heart pounds within me; I can't keep quiet because I've heard the trumpet, the signal for battle.
20 Belaayo baa belaayay ku soo kor dhacday, ayaa lagu dhawaaqay, waayo, dalkii oo dhan waa baabba'ay. Teendhooyinkaygii haddiiba way baabbe'een, oo daahyadaydiina daqiiqad qudha ayay dhammaadeen.
News of one disaster after another comes flooding in, for the whole country is in ruins. My own home is destroyed in a moment, and everything inside.
21 Ilaa goormaan calanka arkayaa, oo aan buunka dhawaaqiisa sii maqlayaa?
How long do I have to see the flags of war and hear the trumpets of battle?”
22 Waayo, dadkaygu waa nacasyo, oo aniga ima ay yaqaaniin. Iyagu waa carruur caqlidaran, oo innaba waxgarasho ma leh. Inay xumaan sameeyaan way u caqli badan yihiin, laakiinse inay samaan sameeyaan innaba aqoon uma leh.
“My people are stupid; they don't know me. They are foolish children who just don't understand. They're experts at doing evil, but they don't know how to do good.”
23 Bal eega, dhulkaan fiiriyey, oo waxaan arkay inuusan qaab lahayn oo uu madhan yahay, oo haddana samooyinkaan fiiriyey, oo iyana innaba iftiin ma ay lahayn.
I looked at the earth, and it was formless and empty; I looked to the heavens, and its light was gone.
24 Buurahaan fiiriyey, oo waxaan arkay inay gariirayeen, oo kurihii oo dhammuna way wada dhaqdhaqaaqayeen.
I looked at the mountains, and saw that they were shaking; all the hills were swaying to and fro.
25 Oo haddana wax baan fiiriyey, oo ninna ma jirin, oo haaddii hawada oo dhammuna way wada carareen.
I looked, and nobody was left; all the birds had flown away.
26 Oo haddana wax baan fiiriyey, oo waxaan arkay dhulkii midhaha badnaa oo abaaroobay, oo magaalooyinkeedii oo dhammuna Rabbiga hortiisa ayay ku dundunsanaayeen cadhadiisii kululayd daraaddeed.
I looked, and the productive fields were a desert. All the towns were demolished because of the Lord's furious anger.
27 Waayo, Rabbigu wuxuu leeyahay, Dalka oo dhammu wuu cidloobi doonaa, laakiinse anigu kulligiis wada baabbi'in maayo.
This is what the Lord says: “The whole country will be devastated, but I won't do so completely.
28 Taas aawadeed dhulku wuu u barooran doonaa, oo samooyinka sarena way u madoobaan doonaan, maxaa yeelay, waxan anigaa ku hadlay, oo anigaa u qasdiyey, oo innaba ka qoomamoon maayo, kana soo noqon maayo marnaba.
The earth will mourn and the heavens above will go dark. I have spoken; this is what I have ordered. I'm not going to stop or change my mind.”
29 Magaalada oo dhammu waxay ka qixi doontaa qaylada fardoleyda iyo qaansoleyda, oo jiqday ku carari doonaan, dhagaxyada dushoodana way fuuli doonaan, magaalo kastana waa laga tegi doonaa, oo nin qudhuhuna ma degganaan doono.
People from every town: run away when they hear the enemy horsemen and archers coming. They hide in the forest and among the rocks. All the towns are abandoned; no one lives in them.
30 Oo markii lagu dhoco bal maxaad samayn doontaa? In kastoo aad dhar guduudan xidhatid, iyo in kastoo aad dahab isku sharraxdid, iyo in kastoo aad indhakuul iska badisidba, waxtarla'aan baad isu qurxinaysaa, waayo, kuwii ku caashaqi jiray way ku wada quudhsadaan, oo waxay doonayaan inay nafta kaa qaadaan.
You, Jerusalem, now desolate, what are you going to do? Even though you dress in scarlet clothes, and put on gold jewelry, and paint your eyes with make-up, all your dressing-up is pointless! Your lovers hate you; they want to kill you!
31 Waayo, waxaan maqlay cod sidii naag foolanaysa, iyo qaylo sidii mid ilmaheedii ugu horreeyey dhalaysa, waana codkii magaalada Siyoon, oo taahaysa, oo gacmaheeda kala fidisa, oo waxay tidhaahdaa, anigaa haatan hoogay! Waayo, naftaydii aad bay ugu daallan tahay gacankudhiiglayaasha aawadood.
I hear the cries like a woman in labor, the agonizing moans of a woman giving birth to her first child. These are the cries of the Daughter of Zion gasping for air, holding out her hands, saying, “Please help me, I'm being murdered!”

< Yeremyaah 4 >