2 Esdras 5:1 Noko ke, xa ifika imiqondiso, yabonani, kuza imihla yokuba abo bemiyo phezu komhlaba baya kubanjwa bebaninzi, kunye nabo indlela yenyaniso iya kufihlwa, kwaye umhlaba uya kuba ngumqwebedu wokholo. 5:2 Buya kwanda ubugwenxa ngaphezu kobu bubonayo ngoku, nokuba bunjalo wena uvile kwakudala. 5:3 nelizwe olibonayo ngoku ukuba lineengcambu, uya kulibona lisenkangala; ngequbuliso. 5:4 Ukuba ke Osenyangweni uthe wakunika ukuba udle ubomi, wowubona owesithathu Ngexilongo, ukuze ilanga liphume ngesiquphe ebusuku, lize likhanye inyanga kathathu ngosuku: 5:5 Lithontsize igazi emthini, nelitye likhuphe izwi lalo; bakhwankqiswe abantu; 5:6 Kwaye uya kulawula kwabangamlindeliyo abahlala phezu kwakhe emhlabeni, neentaka ziya kuphaphazela kunye; 5:7 Kwaye ulwandle lwaseSodom luya kuphosa iintlanzi, kwaye kuya kugquma kulo bobusuku obungabaziyo abaninzi; kodwa baya kuliva ilizwi bonke ngayo. 5:8 Kuya kubakho isidubedube kwiindawo ezininzi, nomlilo uya kuba aphinde athumele kwakhona, namarhamncwa azitshintshe iindawo zawo, kwaye abafazi abasexesheni baya kuzala oomilo. 5:9 Kwaye amanzi anetyuwa aya kufunyanwa kumnandi, kwaye bonke abahlobo baya kufunyanwa tshabalalisani omnye nomnye; Uya kwandula ukuzifihla, aqonde Arhoxe egumbini lakhe elifihlakeleyo. 5:10 Kwaye uya kufunwa ngabaninzi, kodwa angafunyanwa; intswela-bulungisa nokungayekeleli makwande emhlabeni. 5:11 Ilizwe liya kubuza kwelinye, lisithi, Bubulungisa obubenza a Kudlule kuwe ilungisa? Wothi ke, Hayi. 5:12 Ngelo xesha baya kuthemba abantu, bangazuzi nto; kodwa aziyi kuphumelela iindlela zabo. 5:13 Ndiyishiye nemiqondiso leyo; kwaye ukuba uya kuthandaza kwakhona, kwaye lila kwangoku, uzile ukudla kwanamhla, usaya kuva izinto ezingaphezulu. 5:14 Ndaza ndavuka, yaye unkwantyo olukhulu lwawutyhutyha umzimba wam wonke Intliziyo yam yakhathazeka, yada yawa. 5:15 Sandibamba isithunywa esibe sithetha nam, sandithuthuzela, sandithuthuzela Ndimise ngeenyawo zam. 5:16 Kwathi ngobusuku besibini, uSalatiyeli, umthetheli walo Beza kum abantu, bathi, Ubuphi na? kwaye kutheni ungowakho ubuso bunzima kangaka? 5:17 Akwazi na, ukuba uSirayeli uzinikele kuwe ezweni lakowabo? ukuthinjwa? 5:18 Vuka, udle isonka, ungasishiyi, njengomalusi ophumayo; umhlambi wakhe ezandleni zeengcuka ezikhohlakeleyo. 5:19 Ndathi kuye, Hamba uyemka kum, ungasondeli kum. Kwaye yena wayiva into endiyithethileyo, wemka kum. 5:20 Ndazila ukudla iintsuku zasixhenxe, ndilila, njengoUriyeli ingelosi yandiyalela. 5:21 Kwathi, ekupheleni kweentsuku ezisixhenxe, kwaba shushu izicamango zentliziyo yam kubuhlungu kum kwakhona, 5:22 Kwaye umphefumlo wam wabuyisa umoya wokuqonda, kwaye ndaqalisa ukuthetha kunye noPhezukonke kwakhona, 5:23 Wathi, Nkosi yam, uMninimandla onke, kuyo yonke imithi yehlabathi, neyomhlaba yonke imithi yayo woyinyula, ube mnye umdiliya; 5:24 Ezizweni zonke zehlabathi, unyule umhadi waba mnye kuzo zonke iintyatyambo zaso, iinyibiba ibe nye. 5:25 Ezinzonzobileni zonke zolwandle uwuzalisile wamnye umlambo; yonke imizi eyakhiweyo uzingcwalisele iZiyon; 5:26 nakwiintaka zonke ezidaliweyo, wakuthiya igama lokuba lihobe; entweni yonke ezitho zine, wazenzela gusha yanye. 5:27 Ezingxoweni zonke zezizwe, wazuza isizwe esinye. ke aba bantu ubathandayo ubanike umthetho ongulo zivunywe zonke. 5:28 Ngoku ke, Nkosi yam, yini na ukuba aba bantu mnye ubanikele ukuba babe baninzi? kwaye phezu kwengcambu enye uzilungise ezinye, kwaye kutheni na ukuba uthe saa Abantu bakho bamnye phakathi kwabaninzi? 5:29 Nabo ke bawabambezelayo amadinga akho, Abakholwa yiminqophiso yakho; bazinyathele. 5:30 Ukuba uthe wabathiya kakhulu abantu bakho, wobavelela; ngezakho izandla. 5:31 Ke kaloku, ndakuba ndiwathethile la mazwi, isithunywa seza kum ebusuku yathunyelwa kum ngaphambili, 5:32 Wathi kum, Ndiphulaphule, ndikufundise; phulaphulani into endiyithethayo, ndiya kukuxelela. 5:33 Ndathi, Thetha, Nkosi yam. Wathi kum, Uyaqaqadeka Wakhathazeka ngenxa kaSirayeli; Uthanda ukuba abantu balunge ngakumbi ngubani owabenzayo? 5:34 Ndathi ke, Hayi, Nkosi; ndithethe ndibuhlungu kakhulu, ngokuba zibuhlungu izintso zam. kum ngamaxa onke, ndisabulaleka ukuze ndiyiqonde indlela yOsenyangweni; nokufuna inxalenye yesigwebo sakhe. 5:35 Wathi kum, Aninako. Ndathi ke mna, Ngani na, Nkosi? Ndazalelwa ntoni na ke? okanye kwakutheni ukuze isizalo sikamama singabikho ke engcwabeni, ukuze ndingayiboni imigudu kaYakobi, nembandezelo enkulu Ukubulaleka okudinisayo kwembewu kaSirayeli? 5:36 Wathi kum, Ndibale izinto ezingekafiki; Ndilibeke ndawonye igwebu elichithakeleyo, ndenze iintyantyambo eziluhlaza kwakhona ezibunile. 5:37 Ndivulele iindawo ezivaliweyo, undikhuphele imimoya evuthelweyo ndibonise umfanekiso welizwi, ndandule ukuxela kuwe into obulaleke ngayo ukuba uyazi. 5:38 Ndathi ke mna, Nkosi yam, ngubani na ozaziyo ezi zinto, ingenguye indawo yakhe yokuhlala inabantu? 5:39 Mna ke ndiswele ubulumko; ndingathini na ke ukuzithetha ezo zinto? uyandibuza? 5:40 Wathi kum, Njengokuba ningenako ukwenza nanye kwezo zinto ndinazo ndithethe ngako, kwangokunjalo aninako ukuwufumana umgwebo wam, nangaphakathi luphelise uthando endiluthembise abantu bam. 5:41 Ndathi ke mna, Yabona, Nkosi, usele ukufuphi kwabagciniweyo baya kwenza ntoni na ababekho phambi kwam, thina aba? kungokunje, kusini na, ngabo baya kusilandela? 5:42 Yathi kum, Ndiya kuwufanisa ugwebo lwam nomsesane, njengokuba kunjalo kananjalo akukho kungxama kokokuqala; 5:43 Ndaphendula ndathi, Ubungenakuzenza na ezi zikhoyo? yenziwe, yabakho ngoku, iya kuza kamsinya; ukuze ube nako Uyixele kamsinya kangakanani na? 5:44 Yandiphendula ke yathi, Indalo ayinakungxama ngaphezu kwayo umenzi nehlabathi lingenakuzibamba ngaxeshanye eziya kudalwa kuyo. 5:45 Ndathi ke, Njengoko uthethileyo kumkhonzi wakho, ukuba uya kupha ubomi kubo bonke, unike ubomi ngaxeshanye kwisidalwa onawo yadalwa, nendalo yayithwala, kwangokunjalo isenako ukuyithwala ukuba ngoku ubekho kwaoko. 5:46 Wathi kum, Buza isizalo somfazi, uthi kuye, Ukuba uyathanda Yini na ukuba ningazali, ningazali, libe mnye emva koko enye? mcele, azale abantwana abalishumi kube kanye. 5:47 Ndathi ke, Akanako; 5:48 Wathi kum, Kwangenjenje ndisinika isizalo sehlabathi abo bahlwayelwa kuwo ngamaxesha abo. 5:49 Kuba, njengokuba umntwana engayi kuzalisi izinto zayo Ixhego, ndilibekile ke elo elimiweyo endalidalayo. 5:50 Ndabuza ndathi, Ekubeni nindinike indlela ngoku, ndiya kubuya thetha phambi kwakho, kuba umama lowo undixelele ngaye ukuba usemtsha, ngoku usondele ebudaleni. 5:51 Wandiphendula, wathi, Cela umfazi ozalayo, aze yena; ndiya kukuxelela. 5:52 Yithi kuye, Yini na ukuba abo ubazele ngoku? njengabo bangaphambili, kodwa bengaphantsi kwesithomo? 5:53 Kwaye uya kuphendula kuwe, Abo bazelwe ngamandla Ubutsha buyinto enye, nabazelwe ngexesha lobudala. xa sithe sakuphela isizalo, ngaba kunjalo. 5:54 Qondani nani ngoko, ukuba ningaphantsi ngomzimba kunabo ebekho phambi kwakho. 5:55 Kwaye ngokunjalo abo baya emva kwenu, abancinane kunani, njengezidalwa ezizayo uqalile ngoku ukuba mdala, udlule emandleni obutsha. 5:56 Ndathi, Ndiya kukhunga, Nkosi, ukuba ndibabalwe nguwe. Mbonise umkhonzi wakho lowo usivelelayo isidalwa sakho.