UMika 5:1 Manje buthana ngamaviyo, O ndodakazi yamabutho, uye wavimbezela bayakumshaya umahluleli wakwa-Israyeli ngentonga phezu kwethu isihlathi. 5:2 Kodwa wena, Betlehema Efratha, nakuba umncane phakathi kwezinkulungwane kwaJuda, nokho kuwena oyakuba khona uyakuphuma eze kimi umbusi kwa-Israyeli; okuphuma kwawo kwakusukela endulo, kusukela okuphakade. 5:3 Ngakho-ke uyobanikela, kuze kufike isikhathi lapho lowo obelethayo wazala; insali yabafowabo iyakubuyela kubo abantwana bakwa-Israyeli. 5:4 Futhi uyokuma futhi ondle ngamandla kaJehova, ngobukhosi lebizo leNKOSI uNkulunkulu wakhe; bahlale, ngokuba manje usezakwenza ube mkhulu kuze kube semikhawulweni yomhlaba. 5:5 Futhi lo muntu kuyoba ukuthula, lapho umAsiriya efika kithi izwe: lapho enyathela ezindlini zethu zobukhosi, siyakuvusa ngokumelene naye abelusi abayisikhombisa nezikhulu eziyisishiyagalombili. 5:6 Futhi bayochitha izwe lase-Asiriya ngenkemba, futhi izwe uNimrode ekungeneni kwalo; kanjalo uyakusikhulula esandleni umAsiriya, lapho engena ezweni lakithi, nalapho enyathela phakathi kwethu imingcele. 5:7 Futhi insali kaJakobe kuyoba phakathi kwezizwe eziningi njengamazolo okuvela kuJehova njengezihlambi phezu kotshani, ezingalindele muntu; futhi akalindeli amadodana abantu. 5:8 Futhi insali kaJakobe kuyoba phakathi kwabezizwe phakathi abantu abaningi njengengonyama phakathi kwezilwane zehlathi, njengebhongo lengonyama phakathi kwemihlambi yezimvu, okuthi uma idlula, izinyathele zombili; futhi udwengula, futhi akekho ongakhulula. 5:9 Isandla sakho siyakuphakanyiswa phezu kwabamelene nawe, naphezu kwakho konke okwakho izitha ziyakunqunywa. 5:10 Futhi kuyokwenzeka ngalolo suku, kusho uJehova, ukuthi mina ngiyonquma emahhashini akho ngiyakukuchitha phakathi kwakho izinqola: 5:11 Futhi ngiyonquma imizi yezwe lakho, futhi ngiyodiliza zonke izinqaba zakho uphethe: 5:12 Futhi ngiyokuqeda ubuthakathi esandleni sakho; futhi awuyikuba nakho ababhuli abaningi: 5:13 Ngiyakunquma izithombe zenu ezibaziweyo kanye nezithombe zenu ezimisiwe phakathi kwakho; awusayikukhuleka emsebenzini wakho izandla. 5:14 Ngiyakusiphula o-Ashera bakho phakathi kwakho; chitha imizi yakho. 5:15 Futhi ngiyokwenza impindiselo ngentukuthelo nangokufutheka phezu kwabezizwe, ezifana abezwanga.