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Usuku lweNkosi lusondele
1Ilizwi leNkosi elafika kuZefaniya, indodana kaKushi, indodana kaGedaliya, indodana kaAmariya, indodana kaHezekhiyaa, ezinsukwini zikaJosiya, indodana kaAmoni, inkosi yakoJuda.
2 Ngizaqeda lokuqeda konke kusuke ebusweni bomhlaba, itsho iNkosi. 3 Ngizaqedab umuntu lenyamazanac, ngiqeded izinyoni zamazulue, lezinhlanzi zolwandlefg, lezikhubekiso kanye lababih, ngiqume umuntu asuke ebusweni bomhlabai, itsho iNkosi. 4 Futhi ngizakwelulela isandla sami phezu kukaJuda, laphezu kwabo bonke abahlali beJerusalema, ngiqumej insali kaBhali isuke kulindawok, ibizol lamaKhemarimi kanye labapristim; 5 lalabo abakhonza ibutho lamazulun phezu kwezimpahla zezindluo; lalabo abakhonzap bafunge ngeNkosiqr, njalo bafungest ngoMalikamuu, 6 lababuyela emuvav ekuyilandeleni iNkosiw, labangayidinganga iNkosi, bengayibuzangax.
7 Thula ebukhoneni beNkosi uJehovay; ngoba usuku lweNkosi luseduze; ngoba iNkosi ilungisile umhlatsheloz, yangcwelisa abanxusiweyo bayoa.
8 Kuzakuthi-ke ngosuku lomhlatshelo weNkosi ngijezise iziphathamandlab, lamadodana enkosic, labo bonke abagqoked izigqoko zabezizwee. 9 Langalolosuku ngizajezisa bonke abeqa phezu kombunduf, abagcwalisa indlu yamakhosi abo ngodlakela langenkohliso. 10 Langalolosuku, itsho iNkosi, kuzakuba lelizwi lokukhala livela esangweni lenhlanzig, lokuqhinqa isililoh kuvela kwelesibilii, lokufohloza okukhulu kuvela emaqaqeni. 11 Qhinqani isililo, lina bahlalij beMaketeshik, ngoba bonke abantu abathengisayo baqunyelwe phansil; bonke abathwala isiliva baqunyiwe. 12 Kuzakuthi-ke ngalesosikhathi ngihlole iJerusalemamn ngezibaneo, ngijezise amadoda ajiyileyo ezinzeceni zawop, athi enhliziyweni yawo: INkosi kayiyikwenza okuhle, futhi kayiyikwenza okubiq. 13 Ngakho inotho yabo izakuba yimpango, lezindlu zabo zibe lunxiwar. Futhi bazakwakha izindlu, kodwa bangahlali kuzos; njalo bazahlanyela izivinit, kodwa banganathi iwayini lazou.
14 Usuku olukhulu lweNkosiv luseduze, luseduze, luyaphangisa kakhuluw; ilizwi losuku lweNkosi; iqhawex lizakhalay khona kabuhlunguz. 15 Lolosuku lusuku lolakaa, usuku lokuhluphekab losizic, usuku lwencithakalod lokuchithekae, usuku lomnyama lobumnyamaf, usuku lwamayezi lobumnyama obunzimagh, 16 usuku lophondoi lolomkhosij omelene lemizi ebiyelwe ngemithangala, lolumelene lezingonsi eziphakemeyok. 17 Njalo ngizabacindezela abantul, ukuze bahambe njengeziphofum, ngoba bonile eNkosini; legazi labo lizathululwa njengothulin, lenyamao yabo njengobulongwep. 18 Lesiliva sabo legolide labo kakuyikuba lakho ukubakhululaq ngosuku lolaka lweNkosir; kodwa ilizwe lonke lizaqedwas ngumlilot wobukhwele bayou; ngoba izaqeda, ngitsho ngesiphangiphangi, ngabo bonke abahlali belizwev.
a 2 Kho. 18.1,10,14,16; Zaga 25.1.
b 1.3; 1.18; 2 Kho. 22.16,17.
c Hos. 4.3.
d 1.3; 1.18; 2 Kho. 22.16,17.
e Hos. 4.3.
f Hos. 4.3.
g Hab. 1.14.
h Hez. 7.19; Mat. 13.41.
i Hez. 14.17.
j 2 Kho. 23.4,5; 2 Lan. 34.3,4.
k 2.7.
l Hos. 2.17.
m Hos. 10.5.
n Jer. 19.13.
o Jer. 19.13.
p 1 Kho. 18.21; 2 Kho. 17.33,41.
q 1 Kho. 18.21; 2 Kho. 17.33,41.
r Dute. 6.13; Isa. 48.1; Hos. 4.15.
s 1 Kho. 18.21; 2 Kho. 17.33,41.
t Josh. 23.7.
u 1 Kho. 11.5,33; 1 Kho. 11.7.
v Isa. 1.4; Jer. 2.13,17; 15.6.
w Hos. 1.2.
x Heb. 11.6.
y Hab. 2.20.
z Isa. 34.6; Jer. 46.10; Hez. 39.17,19; Isam. 19.17; Mat. 22.3.
a 1 Sam. 9.13,22; 2 Sam. 15.11; 1 Kho. 1.41,49.
b 2 Kho. 24.12,14; 25.7; Jer. 39.6; 52.10.
c 2 Kho. 24.12,14; 25.7; Jer. 39.6; 52.10.
d Mat. 22.11.
e 2 Kho. 10.22.
f 1 Sam. 5.5.
g 2 Lan. 33.14.
h Zek. 11.3.
i 2 Kho. 22.14; Neh. 11.9.
j Zek. 11.2; Jak. 5.1.
k Hlu. 15.19; Zaga 27.22; Jer. 50.23.
l Jobe 41.6.
m Amos 9.3.
n Zaga 20.27; Luka 15.8.
o Zaga 20.27; Luka 15.8.
p Jer. 48.11; Isa. 25.6; Amos 6.1.
q Hlab. 94.7; Hez. 8.12; Mal. 2.17; 3.14,15; Jobe 22.13.
r Isa. 42.22.
s Dute. 28.30; Amos 5.11.
t Dute. 28.30; Amos 5.11.
u Dute. 28.39; Mika 6.15.
v Jow. 2.11.
w 1.7; Hez. 7.7,12; Hez. 12.22.
x Isa. 33.7.
y Isa. 42.13.
z Hab. 3.4; Hlab. 14.5.
a 1.18.
b Jobe 15.24.
c Jobe 15.24.
d Jobe 30.3,14; 38.27.
e Jobe 30.3,14; 38.27.
f Jobe 30.3,14; 38.27.
g Jow. 2.2; Amos 5.18; Mat. 24.29.
h Hez. 34.12.
i Jer. 4.19.
j Jer. 4.19.
k 3.6.
l Jer. 10.18.
m Dute. 28.29; Isa. 59.10.
n Hlab. 79.3.
o Jobe 20.23.
p Jobe 20.7.
q Hez. 7.19; Zaga 11.4.
r 1.15.
s 3.8.
t Hez. 36.5; Hlab. 79.5; Heb. 10.27.
u Nani 25.11.
v 1.2,3.