UAmosi
7:1 Yenjenje ukundibonisa iNkosi uYehova; nanko esakha
imiqikela yeenkumbi ekuqalekeni kokuhluma kwesihluma samva;
naso isisityalo samva, emva kokusikwa kokumkani.
7:2 Kwathi, yakuba igqibile ukuyidla ingca
Ngelizwe elo, ndathi, Nkosi Yehova, khawuxolele;
Uya kuvuka na uYakobi? ngokuba mncinane.
7:3 Wazohlwaya uYehova ngenxa yoko: Oko akuyi kubakho; utsho uYehova.
7:4 Yenjenje ukundibonisa iNkosi uYehova: Yabona, iNkosi uYehova ibiza
owabambana nomlilo, wawadla wawagqiba amanzi amaninzi enzonzobila, wawadla
inxalenye.
7:5 Ndathi, Nkosi Yehova, khawuyeke; wothini na uYakobiuYakobi?
vuka? ngokuba mncinane.
7:6 Wazohlwaya uYehova ngenxa yoko: Nako oko akuyi kubakho; itsho iNkosi uYehova.
7:7 Yenjenje ukundibonisa: Nantso iNkosi imi eludongeni olumiswe ngendlela
ephethe ilothe yokulungelelanisa esandleni sakhe.
7:8 Wathi uYehova kum, Ubona ntoni na, Amosi? Kwaye ndathi, A
intambo yokulinganisa. Wathi uYehova, Yabona, ndibeka ilothe yokulungelelanisa
phakathi kwabantu bam amaSirayeli andisayi kuphinda ndidlule kubo.
7:9 Iziganga zakwaIsake ziya kuba ngamanxuwa, neengcwele zakhe;
uSirayeli uya kuphanziswa; Ndiya kusukela phezulu nxamnye nendlu
uYarobheham ngekrele.
7:10 UAmatsiya umbingeleli waseBheteli wathumela ke kuYarobheham ukumkani wakwaSirayeli, wathi,
esithi, Ukucebelele uAmosi esazulwini sendlu ka-Amon
USirayeli, ilizwe alinakuwathwala onke amazwi akhe.
7:11 Ngokuba utsho uAmosi ukuthi, Uya kufa likrele uYarobheham, noSirayeli uya kufa
inene, baya kuthinjwa, baphume ezweni labo.
7:12 Wathi uAmatsiya kuAmosi, Wena mboni, hamba, ubaleke uye endulini.
ezweni lakwaYuda, adle khona isonka, aprofete khona.
7:13 kodwa ungabi saphinda uprofete eBheteli, kuba yingcwele yokumkani khona.
yinkundla yakomkhulu leyo.
7:14 Waphendula uAmosi, wathi kuAmatsiya, Andimprofeti, ndingenguye
unyana womprofeti; ndingumalusi weenkomo, ndingumbuthi wemithombe;
7:15 Wandithabatha uYehova ndisalusa umhlambi, wathi uYehova kum,
Yiya uprofete kubantu bam amaSirayeli.
7:16 Ngoko ke live ilizwi likaYehova. Uthi wena, Musa ukuwisa intetho
kumaSirayeli, ungawisa ntetho kwindlu kaIsake.
7:17 Ngako oko, utsho uYehova ukuthi: Umkakho uya kuhenyuza phakathi komzi;
oonyana bakho neentombi zakho bawe likrele, nelizwe lakho
iya kwahlulwa ngomgca; uya kufela ezweni elinqambi;
USirayeli uya kuthinjwa kanye, afuduswe elizweni lakhe.