u-Amose
9:1 Ngabona iNkosi imi phezu kwe-altare
umnyango, ukuze kuzamazame izinsika: futhi uzinqume ekhanda, wonke
bona; ngibulale abokugcina babo ngenkemba, obalekelayo
abayikubaleka, nophunyukayo kubo akayikuba khona
ilethiwe.
9:2 Noma bemba endaweni yabafileyo, isandla sami siyobakhipha lapho; nakuba bona
yenyukela ezulwini, ngizabehlisela khona;
9:3 Futhi nakuba becasha esiqongweni saseKarmeli, Ngiyofuna futhi
bakhiphe lapho; noma zicashile emehlweni ami phansi
olwandle, ngiyakuyala khona inyoka, ibalume;
9:4 Noma beya ekuthunjweni phambi kwezitha zabo, ngiyobe ngilapho
yala inkemba, ibabulale, ngizabeka amehlo ami phezu kwayo
kubo ngokubi, hhayi okuhle.
9:5 Futhi iNkosi, uJehova Sebawoti, nguye othinta izwe, futhi ngeke
lincibilike, bonke abakhileyo kulo balile, livuke
ngokuphelele njengesikhukhula; + futhi uyominzwa njengomfula waseGibhithe.
9:6 Nguye owakha izindaba zakhe ezulwini, futhi useke eyakhe
ibutho emhlabeni; lowo obiza amanzi olwandle, futhi
uwathululele ebusweni bomhlaba; nguJehova igama lakhe.
9:7 Aninjengabantwana baseKushe kimi, O bantwana bakwa-Israyeli?
usho uJehova. Angithi ngakhuphula u-Israyeli ezweni laseGibithe na?
namaFilisti eKafitori, nama-Aramu aseKiri?
9:8 Bheka, amehlo eNkosi uJehova aphezu kombuso owonayo, futhi ngizokwenza
awubhubhise ebusweni bomhlaba; ukusindisa ukuthi ngeke
qedani indlu kaJakobe,” usho uJehova.
9:9 Ngoba bheka, Ngizoyala, futhi ngizohlunga indlu ka-Israyeli phakathi kwabo bonke
izizwe, njengokuhluzwa kwamabele ngesisefo, nokho akuyikuba nancinyane
okusanhlamvu kuwela emhlabeni.
9:10 Zonke izoni zabantu bami ziyakufa ngenkemba, abathi: 'Okubi.'
ayiyikusifica noma isivimbele.
9:11 Ngalolo suku ngiyakuvusa itabernakele likaDavide eliwile, futhi
vala izikhala zawo; ngiyakuvusa izincithakalo zakhe, futhi ngizokwenza
yakha njengasezinsukwini zasendulo;
9:12 Ukuze bazuze insali yakwa-Edomi, futhi zonke izizwe, okuyinto
babizwa ngegama lami,” usho uJehova owenza lokhu.
9:13 Bheka, izinsuku ziyeza, kusho uJehova, lapho umlimi uyobafica
ovunayo, nonyathela izithelo zomvini, ohlwanyela imbewu; kanye ne
izintaba ziyakuconsa iwayini elimnandi, namagquma onke ayakuncibilika.
9:14 Futhi ngizobuyisela ukuthunjwa kwabantu bami bakwa-Israyeli, futhi bona
iyakwakha imizi echithekileyo, ihlale kuyo; bayakutshala
nezivini, niphuze iwayini lazo; bayokwenza izivande, futhi
udle izithelo zazo.
9:15 Futhi ngiyobatshala phezu kwezwe labo, futhi ngeke besadonswa
baphume ezweni labo engibanike lona,” usho uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho.