Isaya
19:1 Isiprofetho ngeGibhithe. Bheka, uJehova ugibele ifu elinejubane, futhi
uyakungena eGibithe, izithombe zaseGibithe zinyakaze ngenxa yakhe
ebusweni, nenhliziyo yeGibithe iyakuncibilika phakathi kwalo.
19:2 Futhi ngizobeka abaseGibhithe ngokumelene abaseGibhithe, futhi bayokulwa
kube yilowo nalowo nomfowabo, nalowo nalowo nomakhelwane wakhe; idolobha
nomuzi, nombuso uvukele umbuso.
19:3 Futhi umoya waseGibhithe uyohluleka phakathi kwalo; futhi ngizokwenza
chitha icebo lalo, bafune ezithombeni, futhi
kwabanamadlozi, nabanamadlozi, nabanamadlozi
izangoma.
19:4 AbaseGibithe ngiyakubanikela esandleni senkosi enonya; kanye a
inkosi enolaka iyakubusa phezu kwabo, isho iNkosi uJehova Sebawoti.
19:5 Futhi amanzi ayophela kusukela olwandle, futhi umfula uyakuba yincithakalo
futhi yoma.
19:6 Futhi bayophendulela kude imifula; lemifudlana yokuzivikela izakwenza
zithululwe futhi zome: umhlanga namafulege uyobuna.
19:7 Iphepha umhlanga ngasemifudlaneni, ngasemlonyeni wemifudlana, futhi zonke
okuhlanyelwe ngasemifuleni kuyakubuna, kuphetshwe, kungabe kusaba khona.
19:8 Abadobi futhi bayolila, futhi bonke labo abaphonsa udobo olwandle
imifudlana iyakukhala, nabeneka amanetha phezu kwamanzi bayakulila
phelelwa amandla.
19:9 Futhi labo abasebenza ngefilakisi elicolisekileyo, futhi labo abeluka amanethiweki.
uyojabhiswa.
19:10 Futhi bayophulwa ngezinhloso zayo, bonke abenza sluices
namachibi ezinhlanzi.
19:11 Izikhulu zaseZowani ziyiziwula, iseluleko sabahlakaniphileyo
abeluleki bakaFaro sebeyiziwula; nisho kanjani kuFaro ukuthi: ‘Ngiyimi
indodana yabahlakaniphileyo, indodana yamakhosi asendulo?
19:12 Baphi? ziphi izihlakaniphi zakho na? bakutshele manje, futhi
mabakwazi akuhlosileyo uJehova Sebawoti ngeGibithe.
19:13 Izikhulu zaseSowani ziphenduke iziwula, izikhulu zaseNofi zikhohlisiwe.
balidukisile iGibithe, labo abayizisekelo zezizwe
kwakho.
19:14 INkosi ixube umoya ophambene phakathi kwawo
yenze iGibithe ukuba liduke emsebenzini walo wonke njengomuntu odakiwe
uyadiyazela ebuhlanzweni bakhe.
19:15 Futhi ngeke kube khona umsebenzi waseGibhithe, okuyinto inhloko noma umsila,
igatsha noma ukushesha, kungakwenza.
19:16 Ngalolo suku iGibhithe liyoba njengabesifazane, futhi liyokwesaba futhi
besabe ngenxa yokuxhawula kwesandla sikaJehova Sebawoti akuso
inyakaza phezu kwayo.
19:17 Futhi izwe lakwaJuda liyoba yingebhe eGibhithe, wonke umuntu
uyakukhumbula uvalo phakathi kwakhe, ngenxa yeNkosi
icebo likaJehova Sebawoti alinqumile ngokumelene nalo.
19:18 Ngalolo suku kuyoba imizi emihlanu ezweni laseGibhithe ukukhuluma ulimi
eKhanani, nifunge uJehova Sebawoti; omunye uyakuthiwa uMuzi wase
ukubhujiswa.
19:19 Ngalolo suku kuyoba khona i-altare likaJehova phakathi kwezwe
laseGibhithe, lensika emngceleni walo eNKOSIni.
19:20 Futhi kuyakuba yisibonakaliso futhi kube ubufakazi kuJehova Sebawoti
izwe laseGibithe, ngokuba bayakukhala kuJehova ngenxa kaJehova
abacindezeli, futhi uyobathumelela umsindisi, futhi omkhulu, futhi yena
izobakhulula.
19:21 Futhi uJehova uyokwaziwa eGibhithe, futhi abaseGibhithe bayokwazi
uJehova ngalolo suku, uyakunikela ngomhlatshelo neminikelo; yebo, bayokwenza
yenza isithembiso kuJehova, usigcwalise.
19:22 UJehova uyakulishaya iGibithe, alishaye, aliphulukise;
uyakubuyela kuJehova, anxuswe yibo, futhi
izobaphulukisa.
19:23 Ngalolo suku kuyoba khona umendo ophuma eGibhithe ukuya e-Asiriya, futhi
umAsiriya uyakungena eGibithe, umGibhithe engene e-Asiriya,
abaseGibithe bayakumkhonza kanye nama-Asiriya;
19:24 Ngalolo suku u-Israyeli uyakuba ngowesithathu kanye neGibhithe kanye ne-Asiriya, ngisho
isibusiso phakathi kwezwe.
19:25 labo uJehova Sebawoti ayobabusisa, ngokuthi: "Malibusiswe Egypt abantu bami.
ne-Asiriya umsebenzi wezandla zami, no-Israyeli ifa lami.