UAmosi
3:1 Liveni eli lizwi alithethileyo uYehova ngani, nyana bakhe
USirayeli, nxamnye nentsapho yonke endayinyusayo ezweni layo
eYiputa, esithi,
3:2 Ndazi nina nedwa emizalwaneni yonke yehlabathi;
uya kubuvelela ubugwenxa bakho bonke.
3:3 Bahamba kunye na ababini, bengavani?
3:4 Ikha ibharhule na ingonyama ehlathini, ingenanto iyiqwengayo? iya kuba yingonyama entsha
ukhala emngxunyeni wayo, ukuba ayibambanga na?
3:5 Ikha yeyele na intaka esibatheni emhlabeni, kungekho mgibe?
Kuya kuqubuka na umgibe emhlabeni, angabambi nento?
3:6 Liya kuvuthelwa na isigodlo phakathi komzi, bangoyiki abantu?
Kukho ububi na phakathi komzi, engenziwanga nguYehova?
3:7 Inene, ayikhe yenze into iNkosi uYehova, ingathanga iluhlakaze ucweyo lwayo kuye
abakhonzi bakhe abaprofeti.
3:8 Ingonyama ibharhule, ngubani na ongoyikiyo? Itsho iNkosi uYehova, ngubani na
Ngaba akanakuprofeta?
3:9 Kumabhotwe eAshdode, nasezingxandeni ezinde ezweni laseAshdode
nithi, Zihlanganiseni ezintabeni zakwaSamari, nithi, Zihlanganiseleni ezintabeni zakwaSamari
nanzo iziphithiphithi phakathi kwayo, nabacudisiweyo phakathi kwayo
phakathi kwawo.
3:10 Kuba abakwazi ukwenza okuthe tye, utsho uYehova, abo bafumba ugonyamelo, nogonyamelo
iziphango ezindlwini zabo.
3:11 Ngako oko, itsho iNkosi uYehova ukuthi; Umbandezeli uya kuba noxolo
ngeenxa zonke emhlabeni; kwaye uya kuwathoba amandla akho kuwe.
ziphangwe iingxande zakho ezinde.
3:12 Utsho uYehova ukuthi; njengoko umalusi ekhupha emlonyeni wengonyama
imilenze emibini, nokuba sisiqwenga sendlebe; bothinjwa ngokunjalo oonyana bakaSirayeli
abahleli kwaSamari elungqamekweni lwesingqengqelo, nabaseDamasko elungqamekweni
esofeni.
3:13 Yivani, ningqine kwindlu kaYakobi; itsho iNkosi uYehova, uThixouThixo
yemikhosi,
3:14 ukuba mini ndiya kuzivelela izikreqo zikaSirayeli phezu kwakhe
Ndiya kuzivelela ezibingelelweni zaseBheteli, neempondo zesibingelelo eso ndiya kuzivelela
unqanyulwe, uwele emhlabeni.
3:15 Ndoyibetha indlu yasebusika, kunye nendlu yasehlotyeni; kunye nezindlu
iimpondo zeendlovu ziya kutshabalala, nezindlu ezinkulu ziphele;
NKOSI.