Yeremiya
37:1 Kabaka Zeddekiya mutabani wa Yosiya n’afuga mu kifo kya Koniya mutabani wa
Yekoyakimu, Nebukadduneeza kabaka w’e Babulooni gwe yafuula kabaka mu nsi ya
Yuda.
37:2 Naye ye, newakubadde abaddu be, newakubadde abantu ab'omu nsi tebaakikola
muwulirize ebigambo bya Mukama bye yayogera mu nnabbi
Yeremiya.
37:3 Zeddekiya kabaka n’atuma Yekukali mutabani wa Seremiya ne Zeffaniya
mutabani wa Maaseya kabona eri nnabbi Yeremiya, n'agamba nti, “Saba kaakano.”
eri Mukama Katonda waffe ku lwaffe.
37:4 Awo Yeremiya n’ayingira n’afuluma mu bantu: kubanga baali tebannaba kuteeka
ye mu kkomera.
37:5 Awo eggye lya Falaawo ne liva e Misiri: n'Abakaludaaya
eyazingiza Yerusaalemi yawulira amawulire gaabwe, ne bavaayo
Yerusaalemi.
37:6 Awo ekigambo kya Mukama ne kituuka eri nnabbi Yeremiya nga kyogera nti;
37:7 Bw’ati bw’ayogera Mukama Katonda wa Isirayiri nti; Bwe mutyo bwe munaagamba kabaka wa
Yuda, eyabatuma gye ndi okumbuuzaako; Laba, eggye lya Falaawo, .
abaavaayo okubayamba, baliddayo e Misiri mu byabwe
ensi.
37:8 Abakaludaaya balikomawo ne balwanyisa ekibuga kino, era
ogitwale, ogiyoke n’omuliro.
37:9 Bw'ati bw'ayogera Mukama nti; Temwelimbalimba nga mugamba nti Abakaludaaya bajja kulimba
mazima batuvaako: kubanga tebalivaako.
37:10 Kubanga newaakubadde nga mwakubye eggye lyonna ery’Abakaludaaya abalwana
ku mmwe, era mu bo ne wasigalawo abasajja abafumitiddwa, naye ne bajja
bayimuka buli muntu mu weema ye, ne bookya ekibuga kino n'omuliro.
37:11 Awo olwatuuka eggye ly'Abakaludaaya bwe lyamenyeka
okuva e Yerusaalemi olw'okutya eggye lya Falaawo;
37:12 Awo Yeremiya n’ava mu Yerusaalemi okugenda mu nsi ya
Benyamini, okweyawula okuva awo wakati mu bantu.
37:13 Awo bwe yali mu mulyango gwa Benyamini, omuduumizi w’eggye yaliwo
eyo, erinnya lye Iriya, mutabani wa Seremiya, mutabani wa Kananiya;
n'akwata Yeremiya nnabbi ng'agamba nti Ogudde ku
Abakaludaaya.
37:14 Yeremiya n’agamba nti, “Kya bulimba; Sigwa ku Bakaludaaya. Naye
teyamuwuliriza: Iriya n'atwala Yeremiya n'amuleeta eri
abalangira.
37:15 Abalangira kyebaava basunguwalidde Yeremiya, ne bamukuba ne bamutta
ye mu kkomera mu nnyumba ya Yonasaani omuwandiisi: kubanga baali bakoze
nti ekkomera.
37:16 Yeremiya bwe yayingizibwa mu kkomera ne mu biyumba, ne...
Yeremiya yali amazeeyo ennaku nnyingi;
37:17 Awo Zeddekiya kabaka n’atuma n’amuggyayo: kabaka n’amubuuza
mu nkukutu mu nnyumba ye, n'ayogera nti Waliwo ekigambo kyonna ekiva eri Mukama? Ne
Yeremiya n'agamba nti, “Waliwo: kubanga, yagamba nti, oliweebwayo mu
omukono gwa kabaka w’e Babulooni.
37:18 Era Yeremiya n’agamba kabaka Zeddekiya nti Nsobezza ki?
ggwe, oba ku baddu bo, oba ku bantu bano, be mutadde
nze mu kkomera?
37:19 Kaakano bali ludda wa bannabbi bammwe abaabalanga obunnabbi nga boogera nti Kabaka
owa Babulooni tegujja kukulwanyisa newakubadde ensi eno?
37:20 Noolwekyo wulira kaakano, nkwegayiridde, ai mukama wange kabaka: leka...
okwegayirira, nkwegayiridde, kukkirizibwa mu maaso go; nti ggwe ondeetera
obutadda mu nnyumba ya Yonasaani omuwandiisi, nneme okufiira eyo.
37:21 Awo Zeddekiya kabaka n’alagira bakwate Yeremiya mu
oluggya lw’ekkomera, era nti buli lunaku bamuwe ekitundu kya
emigaati giva mu kkubo ly'abafumbi b'emigaati, okutuusa emigaati gyonna mu kibuga lwe gyaggwa
okukozesa. Bwatyo Yeremiya n’asigala mu luggya lw’ekkomera.