UYeremiya
21:1 Ilizwi elafikayo kuYeremiya, livela kuYehova, ekuthumeni kokumkani uZedekiya
kuye uPashure unyana kaMalekiya, noZefaniya unyana kaMahaseya
umbingeleli, esithi,
21:2 Khawusibuzele kuYehova; kuNebhukadenetsare ukumkani waseAsiriya
IBhabheli yenza imfazwe nathi; ukuba okunene uYehova wosenzela
ngokwemisebenzi yakhe yonke ebalulekileyo, ukuze enyuke emke kuthi.
21:3 Wathi uYeremiya kubo, Yitshoni kuZedekiya ukuthi,
21:4 Utsho uYehova, uThixo kaSirayeli, ukuthi; yabona, ndiya kuzibuyisa izikrweqe
yemfazwe esezandleni zenu, enilwa ngayo nokumkani wasezweni
iBhabheli, namaKaledi, aningqingayo ngaphandle kweendonga;
ndibahlanganisele esazulwini salo mzi.
21:5 Kwaye mna ndiya kulwa nani ngesandla esoluliweyo, yaye mna ngokwam
ingalo eyomeleleyo, ngomsindo, nangobushushu, nangoburhalarhume obukhulu.
21:6 Ndiya kubabetha abemi balo mzi, abantu kwaneenkomo;
uya kufa yindyikitya yokufa enkulu.
21:7 Emveni koko, utsho uYehova, ndiya kumhlangula uZedekiya ukumkani wakwaYuda;
nabakhonzi bakhe, nabantu, nabaseleyo kulo mzi
Indyikitya yokufa, ekreleni, nasendlaleni, esandleni soo
uNebhukadenetsare ukumkani waseBhabheli, esandleni seentshaba zabo, kwaye
esandleni sabafuna umphefumlo wabo, abaxabele ke
ngohlangothi lwekrele; akayi kubaconga, akayi kubaconga;
ungabi nanceba.
21:8 Ke kwaba bantu wothi, Utsho uYehova ukuthi, Yabona, ndikuthabathele phezu kwawo; Yabona, ndihleli;
phambi kwakho indlela yobomi, nendlela yokufa.
21:9 Othe wahlala kulo mzi uya kufa likrele nayindlala;
nangendyikitya yokufa: ophumayo, awe phantsi kwakhe
AmaKaledi aningqingayo uya kuphila, umphefumlo wakhe ube ngowawo
ukuba abe lixhoba.
21:10 Ngokuba ubuso bam kulo mzi ndibumisele ububi, andibumisele okulungileyo.
utsho uYehova; liya kunikelwa esandleni sokumkani waseBhabheli;
ayitshise ngomlilo.
21:11 Ke kwindlu yokumkani wakwaYuda wothi, Yivani ilizwi leNkosi
iNkosi;
21:12 Owu ndlu kaDavide, utsho uYehova; gweba kwakusasa;
nimhlangule ophangiweyo esandleni somcudisi, hleze
ubushushu bam buphuma njengomlilo, buvuthe kungabikho ucimayo, ngenxa yoko
ububi beentlondi zenu.
21:13 Yabonani, ndichasene nani, bemi bentili, beliwa lengxondorha.
licacile, utsho uYehova; abathi, Ngubani na oya kuhla phezu kwethu? okanye ngubani
Siya kungena ezindlwini zethu?
21:14 Ke ndonivelela ngokwesiqhamo seentlondi zenu; utsho uYehova
Yehova, ndifake umlilo ehlathini layo, uwenze
ziqwenge zonke izinto eziyijikelezileyo.