Isaya
62:1 Ngenxa yeZiyoni ngeke ngithule, futhi ngenxa yeJerusalema I
ayiyikuphumula, kuze kuphume ukulunga kwayo njengokukhanya;
nensindiso yalo njengesibani esivuthayo.
62:2 Izizwe ziyobona ukulunga kwakho, futhi wonke amakhosi inkazimulo yakho.
uyakubizwa ngegama elisha, eliphuma emlonyeni kaJehova
ngizosho.
62:3 Futhi uyakuba umqhele wenkazimulo esandleni sikaJehova, futhi ubukhosi
umqhele esandleni sikaNkulunkulu wakho.
62:4 Awusayikubizwa ngokuthi Oshiywe. nezwe lakho alisayikuphinda
uyakubizwa ngokuthi incithakalo, kepha uyakubizwa ngokuthi iHefiziba nezwe lakho
Bewula, ngokuba uJehova uyajabula ngawe, nezwe lakho liyakugana.
62:5 Ngokuba njengensizwa iganwa yintombi, kanjalo amadodana akho ayakuthatha wena.
njengoba umyeni ethokoza ngomakoti, kanjalo uNkulunkulu wakho uyakuthokoza
phezu kwakho.
62:6 Ngibekile abalindi phezu kwezindonga zakho, O Jerusalema, okuyinto ngeke kuze kube phakade
ukuthula kwabo imini nobusuku; nina enikhumbula uJehova, ningagcini
thula,
62:7 Futhi ningamniki ukuphumula, aze aqinise, aze enze iJerusalema libe yizwe
indumiso emhlabeni.
62:8 UJehova ufungile ngesandla sakhe sokunene nangengalo yamandla akhe.
Impela kangisayikunikela amabele akho abe ngukudla kwezitha zakho; futhi
abantwana bezizwe abayikuliphuza iwayini lakho ongaliphuza
usebenzile:
62:9 Kodwa labo abakubuthileyo bayokudla, futhi badumise uJehova. futhi
abayibuthileyo bayoyiphuza emagcekeni ami
ubungcwele.
62:10 Phumani, ngena emasangweni; lungisani indlela yabantu; phonsa
khuphukani, lungisani umgwaqo omkhulu; khiphani amatshe; phakamisa indinganiso ye
abantu.
62:11 Bheka, uJehova uye wamemezela kuze kube sekupheleni kwezwe:
ndodakazi yaseSiyoni, Bheka, insindiso yakho iyeza; bheka, umvuzo wakhe
unaye, nomsebenzi wakhe uphambi kwakhe.
62:12 Futhi bayobizwa ngokuthi, Abantu abangcwele, the Hlengiwe kaJehova
uyakubizwa ngokuthi Ofuniweyo, umuzi ongashiyiwe.