Umfanekiso wesivini

5Ake ngihlabelele othandiweyo wamia ingoma yomthandwa wamib ngesivini sakhec. Othandiweyo wamid ulesivini oqaqeni oluvundileyo. 2 Wasibiyelae, wakhupha amatshe kisof, wasihlanyelag ngevini elikhethiweyoh, wakha umphotshongo phakathi kwasoi, wagubhaj lesikhamelo sewayini kisok; walindela ukuthi sizathela izithelo zevinil, kodwa sathela izithelo zevini ezimunyu. 3 Ngakho-ke, bahlali beJerusalema, lani madoda akoJuda, ake lahlulele phakathi kwami lesivini sami. 4 Ngabe kwenziwani okunye esivinini sami engingakwenzanga kuso? Ngalindelelani ukuthi sizathela izithelo zevinim, kodwa sathela izithelo zevini ezimunyu? 5 Ngakho-ken, ake ngilitshele engizakwenza esivinini sami: Ngizasusa uthango lwasoo ukuze sibe lidlelop, ngidilize umduli wasoq ukuze sibe ngesokugxotshwa. 6 Ngizasenza sibe liganga, singathenwa, singahlakulwa, kodwa kumile ameva lokhula oluhlabayor. Njalo ngizalaya amayezi ukuthi anganisi izulu phezu kwaso. 7 Ngoba isivinis seNkosi yamabandla yindlu kaIsrayeli, labantu bakoJuda bayisithombo sentokozo zayo. Njalo yayilindele isahlulelo, kodwa khangela, ukuchithwa kwegazi1; ukulunga, kodwa khangela, ukukhala.

Amazwi okwahlulela ababi

8 Maye kulabo abahlanganisa indlu lendlut, abasondeza insimu lensimuu, kuze kusweleke indawo, lina-ke lihlale lodwa phakathi kwelizwe! 9 Endlebeni zami iNkosi yamabandla yathi: Isibili izindlu ezinengi zizakuba ngamanxiwa, ezinkulu lezinhle zingabi lamhlali. 10 Ngoba indima ezilitshumi zesivini zizathela ibhathi*v elilodwa, lehomeri* lenhlanyelowx lithele i-efa*y.

11 Maye kwabavuka ekuseni kakhuluz, bexotshana lokunathwayo okulamandla, balibale kuze kuhlwea, lize iwayini libalumathiseb! 12 Njalo ichachocd lomhubheef, isigubhughi lomhlangaj, lewayini kusemadilini abo, kodwa kabananzik isenzo seNkosil, bengabonimn umsebenzi wezandla zayoo.

13 Ngakho abantu bami bazakuya ekuthunjweni ngenxa yokungabi lolwazip, lamadoda abo odumo alendlala, lenengi labo lizakoma ngumhawu. 14 Ngakho ingcwaba lizazinabululaq, livuler umlomo walo ube banzi ngokungelasilinganisos, kuze kwehle udumo lwabo lobunengi babot lenxokozelo yabou lothokozayov phakathi kwabo. 15 Lomuntukazanaw uzakwehliselwa phansi, lomuntu ophakemeyo athotshiswe, lamehlo abazikhukhumezayo athotshiswe. 16 Kodwa iNkosi yamabandlax izaphakanyiswa ngesahlulelo, loNkulunkulu ongcwele uzangcweliswa ngokulunga. 17 Lamawundlu azakudla ngokwendlela yawoy, labemzini badle amanxiwa abakhulupheleyoza. 18 Maye kwabadonsa isiphambeko ngentambo zeze, lesono njengamagoda enqola! 19 Labo abathib: Kaphangise, aphangisise umsebenzi wakhe, ukuze siwubone; lecebo loNgcwele kaIsrayeli kalisondele lize, ukuze silazi.

20 Maye kwabathi kokubi kuhle, lakokuhle kubi, ababeka umnyama ube yikukhanya, lokukhanya kube ngumnyamac, ababeka okubabayo kube mnandi, lokumnandi kube ngokubabayo! 21 Maye kwabahlakaniphileyo emehlweni abod, labaqedisisayo phambi kobuso babo! 22 Mayee kwabangamaqhawe okunatha iwayini, lamadoda alamandla okuhlanganisa okunathwayo okulamandla; 23 abalungisisa okhohlakeleyof ngenxa yomvuzog, basuse ukulunga kwabalungileyo kubo! 24 Ngakho njengolimi lomliloh lusidla isidindi sotshanii, lamakhoba edilika ngelangabijk, ngokunjalo impande yabol izakuba njengokubolam, lempoko yabo iphephuke njengothuli; ngoba bewalile umlayo weNkosi yamabandla, balidelela ilizwin loNgcwele kaIsrayelio. 25 Ngenxa yalokho ulaka lweNkosip lubavuthele abantu bayo, yelula isandla sayo imelene labo, yabatshaya, izintaba zaze zazamazamaq, lezidumbu zabo zaba njengengcekeza phakathi kwezitalada. Ngenxa yakho konke lokhu ulaka lwayo kaluphendukir, kodwa isandla sayo silokhu seluliwe.

26 Njalo izasiphakamisela isizwe isibonisos ikhatshanatu, isitshayele ikhwelov isekucineni komhlabaw; khangela-ke, sizakuza masinyane ngejubanex. 27 Kakho ozadinwa, njalo kakho ozakhubekay phakathi kwaso, kakho ozawozela, njalo kakho ozalalaz, njalo kakho ozakhululelwa ibhanti lokhalo lwakhea, njalo kakho ozaqanyukelwa ngumchilo wamanyathela akheb. 28 Omitshoko yakhe ibukhalic, lomadandili akhe wonke agotshiwed; amasondo amabhiza akhe azabalwa njengelitshe elilukhuni, lamavili akhe njengesivunguzanee. 29 Ukubhonga kwakhe kuzakuba njengokwesilwanefg, njalo uzabhonga njengamabhongo esilwaneh, abhavume abambe impango, ayilethe ekuvikelekeni, njalo kungekho umemuki. 30 Bazakubhavumela ngalolosuku njengokubhavuma kolwandlei. Uba umuntu ekhangela emhlabenij, khangela-ke, umnyama, usizik, lokukhanya kwenziwe kwaba mnyama ngamayezi aso.