uHezekile
47:1 Yandibuyisela emnyango wayo indlu; kwaye, khangela,
amanzi aphuma phantsi kombundu womnyango wendlu leyo, esiya ngasempumalanga;
Umphambili wendlu wawujonge empumalanga, eza amanzi
Wehla ezantsi, ethabathela ekunene kwendlu, kwesa emazantsi endlu
isibingelelo.
47:2 Wandikhupha ngendlela yesango langasentla, wandikhokela
malunga nendlela engaphandle, ukuya esangweni elingaphandle, ngendlela ebonakala ilungile
ngasempuma; nanko, empompoza amanzi, evela ngasekunene.
47:3 Xa indoda leyo inolutya lokulinganisa esandleni sayo, yesuka yasinga empumalanga, yeza yaphuma indoda leyo, iphethe ulutya lokulinganisa esandleni sayo, yabheka ngasempumalanga
Walinganisa iwaka leekubhite, wandihambisa emanzini; i
amanzi aye ema emaqatheni.
47:4 Walinganisa iwaka, wandihambisa emanzini; i
amanzi aye ema emadolweni. Wabuya walinganisa iwaka, wandizisa
nge; amanzi aye esinqeni.
47:5 Emveni koko walinganisa iwaka; ibingumlambo endingenako ukuwufumana
Welani, kuba amanzi ayephakame, amanzi okudada kuwo, umlambo lowo
yayingenakugqithiswa.
47:6 Wathi kum, Ubonile na, nyana womntu? Emva koko weza
wandibuyisa, wandibuyisela elunxwemeni lomlambo.
47:7 Ekubuyeni kwam, nanko kukho elunxwemeni lomlambo into eninzi kunene
imithi ngapha nangapha.
47:8 Wathi kum, La manzi aphuma aye kummandla wasempumalanga;
uhle uye entlango, uye elwandle;
elwandle, ophiliswa amanzi.
47:9 Kuya kuthi ke, yonke into ephilileyo, enambuzelayo,
apho ithe yafika khona umlambo, uya kuphila;
zininzi kunene iintlanzi, ngokuba eya kufikelela khona la manzi;
ngokuba baya kuphiliswa; iphile yonke into apho umlambo lowo
uyeza.
47:10 Kuya kuthi ke, kume ababambisi beentlanzi phezu kwawo
e-En-gedi, kwesa e-Eneglayim; iya kuba yindawo yokwaneka iminatha;
ziya kuba ngokohlobo lwazo iintlanzi zabo, njengeentlanzi ezinkulu
ulwandle, into eninzi kakhulu.
47:11 Kodwa iindawo zalo ezinodaka namadike alo akasayi kubakho
philisa; aya kunikelwa ekubeni yityuwa.
47:12 nangasemlanjeni oseludinini lwawo, ngapha nangapha;
yonke imithi edliwayo iya kuhluma, egqabi layo lingabuniyo, elingayi kubuna;
isiqhamo sawo siya kudliwa siphele, sivelise isiqhamo esitsha kwangoku
kwiinyanga zakhe, ngokuba amanzi azo aphuma engcweleni;
iziqhamo zayo zibe zezokudliwa, negqabi layo libe kukudla
iyeza.
47:13 Itsho iNkosi uYehova ukuthi; Nguwo lo umda eniya kuthi ngawo
ulidle ilifa ilizwe, ngokwezizwe ezilishumi elinazibini zakwaSirayeli;
ube nezahlulo ezibini.
47:14 Niya kulidla ilifa, elowo alidle njengowabo;
ndasiphakamisa isandla sam ukuba ndilinike ooyihlo; loba eli lizwe
siwele kuni ngokwelifa.
47:15 Nguwo lo umda welizwe elo:ngecala langasentla, ukusuka entshonalanga
ulwandle olukhulu ngendlela yaseHetelon, ukuya eTsedade;
47:16 iHamati, neBherota, neSibrayim, ephakathi komda weDamasko,
Umda waseHamati; iHatsa-hatikoni engaselunxwemeni lwaseHawuran.
47:17 Umda uthabathela elwandle, ume ngeHatsare-enon, umda waseDamasko.
nasentla ngasentla, umda waseHamati. Lilo ke elo elisemantla
icala.
47:18 Icala lasempumalanga, nothabathela eHawuran, naseDamasko;
lithabathela eGiliyadi, nelizwe lakwaSirayeli, ngaseYordan, lithabathela emdeni, liye kuthi ga
ulwandle lwasempumalanga. Licala lasempumalanga ke eli.
47:19 Icala lasezantsi ngasezantsi lothabathela kwaTamare, lise emanzini embambano
iKadeshe, umlambo use elwandle olukhulu. Licala lasezantsi ke elo
emazantsi.
47:20 Icala lasentshonalanga lulwandle olukhulu, luthabathela emdeni lowo, luthabathele emntwini
yiza malunga neHamati. Eli licala lasentshonalanga.
47:21 Nozabela ke eli lizwe ngokwezizwe zakwaSirayeli.
47:22 Kothi ke nalabe ngamaqashiso, libe liqashiso;
ilifa kuni, nelabaphambukeli abaphambukele phakathi kwenu, abaninikileyo
baya kuzala oonyana phakathi kwenu, babe njengabazalelwe kuni;
ilizwe phakathi koonyana bakaSirayeli; baya kulidla ilifa
nawe phakathi kwezizwe zakwaSirayeli.
47:23 Kuya kuthi, esizweni aphambukele kuso owasemzini,
nomnika ilifa lakhe khona; itsho iNkosi uYehova.