uObhadiya 1:1 Umbono kaObhadiya. Itsho iNkosi uYehova ngokusingisele kuEdom; Si Weva udaba oluvela kuYehova, kwathunyelwa umthunywa phakathi kwenu sukani nime, sisukele phezulu kuyo, silwe. 1:2 Yabonani, ndikwenze wamncinane ezintlangeni, umkhulu kudeliwe. 1:3 Ukukhukhumala kwentliziyo yakho kukulukuhlile, wena uhleli ezweni. ezimfanteni zengxondorha, indawo yokuhlala iphezulu; Lowo uthi entliziyweni yakhe, Ngubani na oya kundihlisela emhlabeni? 1:4 Ukuba uthe wakhela phezulu njengexhalanga, Wayimisa indlu yakho; phakathi kweenkwenkwezi, ndokuhlisa nalapho; utsho uYehova. 1:5 Ukuba amasela ebethe eza kuwe, ukuba amanyangaza ebethe eza ebusuku, hayi, ukunqunyulwa kwam! ngebengeba bade banele? ukuba ngabavuni beediliya Beza kuwe, babengayi kushiya zidiliya na? 1:6 Hayi, ukuphengululeka kwezinto zakwaEsawu! zinjani izinto zakhe ezifihliweyo kukhangelwe! 1:7 Onke amadoda anqophisene nawe akufikise emdeni; abantu ababenoxolo nawe bakukhohlisile, bakweyisile ngakuwe; abadla isonka sakho babeke inxeba phantsi kwakho; akukho ukuqonda kuye. 1:8 Andiyi kuthi na ngaloo mini, utsho uYehova, ndizitshabalalise izilumko? kwaEdom, neengqondo eziphuma ezintabeni zakwaEsawu? 1:9 Aya kuqhiphuka umbilini amagorha akho, Teman, kude kube yimini yonke enye yeentaba zakwaEsawu iya kunqunyulwa ngokubulawa. 1:10 Ngenxa yokumgonyamela kwakho umninawa wakho uYakobi, kuya kukugubungela ukudana, udane uya kunqunyulwa ngonaphakade. 1:11 Ngemini owabumi ngayo kwelinye icala, ngemini yokumisa kwakho abasemzini bathimba imikhosi yakhe, nabasemzini bangena amasango akhe, bayenzela amaqashiso iYerusalem: nawe wawunjengomnye wawo. 1:12 Akufanelanga uyikhangele imini yomzalwana wakho; ukuba waba ngowasemzini; ubungafanelanga ukuba uvuye ngawe oonyana bakaYuda ngemini yentshabalalo yabo; kwaye akufanelekanga Uthethe ngekratshi ngemini yembandezelo. 1:13 Bekungafanelanga ungene esangweni labantu bam ngemini intlekele yabo; ewe, ubungafanelanga ukhangele iintsizi zabo ngemini yeshwangusha labo, abazibekanga isandla ebutyebini babo imini yeshwangusha labo; 1:14 Musa ukuma ekwahlukaneni kweendlela, ukuze unqumle abo bakubo owabasindileyo; ubungafanelanga unikele ngabo owabaseleyo ngemini yembandezelo. 1:15 Ngokuba isondele imini kaYehova kuzo zonke iintlanga, njengoko wenze ngako. kuya kwenzeka kuwe oko; okwenzileyo kuya kubuyela entlokweni yakho. 1:16 Njengoko nisele ngako entabeni yam engcwele, ziya kwenjenjalo zonke iintlanga Baya kuhlala besela, baya kusela, baginye; baya kuba njengabangabangakho. 1:17 Ke, entabeni yeZiyon kuya kubakho okusindileyo, kube yingcwele; indlu kaYakobi izihluthe iindawo eyazihluthwayo. 1:18 Indlu kaYakobi iya kuba ngumlilo, nendlu kaYosefu ibe lilangatye. indlu kaEsawu ibe ziindiza, batshise phakathi kwabo, batshise ziqwenge; akuyi kubakho masalela endlu kaEsawu; ngokuba uYehova uthethile. 1:19 Abakwelasezantsi bozithimba iintaba zakwaEsawu; kunye nabo bawahlube amaFilisti, bawahluthe amasimi akwaEfrayim Amasimi akwaSamari; uBhenjamin wohlutha eGiliyadi. 1:20 Ke abathinjwa balo mkhosi woonyana bakaSirayeli baya kubahlutha eyamaKanan, yesa eTsarefathi; kunye nokuthinjwa kwe IYerusalem eseSefaradi yohlutha imizi yelasezantsi. 1:21 Konyuka abasindisi entabeni yeZiyon, ukuze bazigwebe iintaba zakwaEsawu; kwaye ubukumkani buya kuba bobukaYehova.