Hagayi 1:1 Ngomnyaka wesibili kaDariyu inkosi, ngenyanga yesithupha, ngolokuqala ngosuku lwenyanga, kwafika izwi likaJehova ngoHagayi umprofethi uZerubhabhele indodana kaSheyalitiyeli, umbusi wakwaJuda, noJoshuwa umbusi indodana kaJosadaki, umpristi omkhulu, wathi: 1:2 Usho kanje uJehova Sebawoti, uthi: "Laba bantu bathi: "Isikhathi." kungafiki, isikhathi sokwakhiwa kwendlu kaJehova. 1:3 Kwase kufika izwi likaJehova ngoHagayi umprofethi, lathi. 1:4 Sekuyisikhathi sokuba nina, O nina, ukuba nihlale ezindlini zenu ezimboziwe, futhi kule ndlu qamba amanga? 1:5 Ngakho-ke, manje usho kanje uJehova Sebawoti. Cabangelani izindlela zenu. 1:6 Nihlwanyele okuningi, ningenise okuncane; niyadla, kepha anisuthi; niyaphuza, kepha anisuthi ngokuphuzwayo; niyagqokisa, kepha kukhona akukho okufudumele; lalowo ozuza iholo uzuza ukulifaka esikhwameni enezimbobo. 1:7 Usho kanje uJehova Sebawoti; Cabangelani izindlela zenu. 1:8 Khuphukelani entabeni, nilethe imithi, nakhe indlu; futhi ngizokwenza jabulani ngakho, mina ngizakhazinyuliswa,” kutsho uJehova. 1:9 Nabheka okuningi, bhekani, kwaba kuncane; nalapho niyiletha ekhaya, ngawushaya. Kungani? usho uJehova Sebawoti. Ngenxa yami indlu eyize, nigijime, kube yilowo nalowo endlini yakhe. 1:10 Ngakho izulu phezu kwenu livinjelwe amazolo, futhi umhlaba wahlala esithelweni sakhe. 1:11 Futhi ngabiza isomiso phezu kwezwe, futhi phezu kwezintaba, futhi phezu kwamabele, naphezu kwewayini elisha, naphezu kwamafutha, naphezu kwalokho owavezwa umhlabathi, naphezu kwabantu, naphezu kwezinkomo, naphezu wonke umsebenzi wezandla. 1:12 Khona uZerubabele indodana kaSheyalitiyeli, noJoshuwa indodana kaJehosadaki, umpristi omkhulu, kanye nayo yonke insali yabantu, balilalela izwi lika uJehova uNkulunkulu wabo, namazwi kaHagayi umprofethi njengeNkosi uNkulunkulu wabo wayemthumile; abantu besaba phambi kukaJehova. 1:13 Khona-ke uHagayi, isithunywa sikaJehova, emyalezweni kaJehova, wakhuluma kubo abantu, ethi: “Nginani,” usho uJehova. 1:14 Futhi uJehova wavusa umoya kaZerubhabhele indodana kaSheyalitiyeli. umbusi wakwaJuda, nomoya kaJoshuwa indodana kaJehosadaki, umpristi omkhulu, nomoya wayo yonke insali yabantu; futhi bona weza, wasebenza endlini kaJehova Sebawoti, uNkulunkulu wabo; 1:15 Ngosuku lwamashumi amabili nane lwenyanga yesithupha, ngomnyaka wesibili ka uDariyu inkosi.