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1Ngomnyaka wesibili kaDariyusi inkosia, ngenyanga yesithupha, ngosuku lokuqala lwenyanga, kwafika ilizwi leNkosi ngesandla sikaHagayi umprofethi kuZerubhabhelib indodana kaSheyalithiyelic, umbusi wakoJudad, lakuJoshuwa indodanae kaJehozadakifg, umpristi omkhulu, lisithih: 2 Itsho njalo iNkosi yamabandla, isithi: Lababantu bathi: Isikhathi kasikafiki, isikhathi sokuthi indlu yeNkosi yakhiwe. 3 Laselifika ilizwi leNkosi ngesandla sikaHagayi umprofethi, lisithii: 4 Kuyisikhathi senu yini, lina ngokwenu, sokuthi lihlalej ezindlini zenu ezembeswe ngaphakathi ngamapulankak, kanti le indlu ilunxiwal? 5 Ngakho khathesi itsho njalo iNkosi yamabandla: Bekani inhliziyo yenu1 ezindleleni zenum. 6 Lihlanyele okunengin, langenisa okulutshwanao; liyadla, kodwap kalisuthiq; liyanatha, kodwar kalikholwas; liyagqoka, kodwa kakho okhudumalayo, lohola umholo uholela umholo esikhwameni esibhobokileyot.
7 Itsho njalo iNkosi yamabandla: Bekani inhliziyo yenu ezindleleni zenuu. 8 Yenyukelani entabeni, lilethe izigodo, liyakhe indlu; njalo ngizathokoza ngayo, ngidunyiswe, itsho iNkosiv. 9 Belikhangele okunengi, kodwa khangelani, kube kulutshwanaw; lapho likuletha ekhaya, ngikuphephethilex. Kungani? itsho iNkosi yamabandla. Ngenxa yendlu yami elunxiway, kanti lina liyagijimela ngulowo lalowo endlini yakhe. 10 Ngakho-ke amazulu phezu kwenuz ayagodla ukuze kungabi lamazolo, lomhlabathi uyagodlaa izithelo zawob. 11 Ngasengibiza ukoma phezu kwelizwe, laphezu kwezintabac, laphezu kwamabeled, laphezu kwewayini elitshae, laphezu kwamafuthaf, laphezu kwalokho umhlabathi okuvezayo, laphezu kwabantu, laphezu kwezinkomo, laphezu kwawo wonke umsebenzi wezandlag.
12 Khonah uZerubhabheli indodanai kaSheyalithiyelij, loJoshuwa indodanak kaJehozadaki, umpristi omkhululm, layo yonke insali yabantu, balilalela ilizwi leNkosi uNkulunkulu wabon, lamazwi kaHagayi umprofethi, njengoba iNkosi uNkulunkulu wabo wayemthumile; njalo abantu besaba phambi kweNkosi. 13 Wasekhuluma uHagayi isithunywa seNkosi ngelizwi leNkosi ebantwinio, esithi: Ngilani, itsho iNkosip. 14 INkosi yasivusa umoyaq kaZerubhabheli indodana kaSheyalithiyelir, umbusi wakoJudas, lomoya kaJoshuwa indodana kaJehozadaki, umpristi omkhulu, lomoya wensali yonke yabantut; basebesiza, benza umsebenzi endlini yeNkosi yamabandla, uNkulunkulu wabou, 15 ngosuku lwamatshumi amabili lane lwenyanga yesithupha, ngomnyaka wesibili kaDariyusi inkosiv.
a Ezra 4.24; 5.1; Hag. 1.15; 2.10; Zek. 1.1,7.
b 1 Lan. 3.19.
c 1 Lan. 3.17.
d 1.14; 2.2,21.
e Ezra 3.2; Neh. 12.7.
f Ezra 3.2; Neh. 12.7.
g 1 Lan. 6.15.
h Zek. 3.1.
i Ezra 5.1.
j 2 Sam. 7.2; Hlab. 132.3-5.
k Dute. 33.21.
l 1.4; Neh. 2.3,17; Jer. 33.10,12.
1 Bekani inhliziyo yenu, kumbe qaphelani.
m 1.7; 2.15,18.
n Dute. 28.38; Isa. 5.10; Mika 6.15; Hag. 1.9; 2.16,17; Jer. 12.13.
o 2 Sam. 9.10.
p Hos. 4.10; Mika 6.14; Levi 26.26.
q Isa. 23.18.
r Isa. 5.10; Amos 5.11.
s Gen. 43.34.
t Zek. 8.10.
u 1.7; 2.15,18.
v 2.9.
w Dute. 28.38; Isa. 5.10; Mika 6.15; Hag. 1.9; 2.16,17; Jer. 12.13.
x Hez. 22.20,21.
y 1.4; Neh. 2.3,17; Jer. 33.10,12.
z 1 Kho. 8.35.
a Dan. 9.24.
b Zek. 8.12.
c 2 Kho. 8.1.
d Hos. 2.8.
e Hos. 2.8.
f Hos. 2.8.
g Hlab. 128.2; Hag. 2.17; Jobe 10.3.
h Ezra 5.2.
i Isa. 42.19; 44.26; Mal. 2.7; 3.1.
j 2.4; Isa. 43.5.
k 2 Lan. 36.22; Ezra 1.1.
l 2 Lan. 36.22; Ezra 1.1.
m 1.1.
n 1.14; 2.2; Zef. 2.7.
o Isa. 42.19; 44.26; Mal. 2.7; 3.1.
p 2.4; Isa. 43.5.
q 2 Lan. 36.22; Ezra 1.1.
r 1.1.
s 1.1.
t 1.14; 2.2; Zef. 2.7.
u 2.4; Ezra 5.2,8.
v 1.1.