UJeremiya 4:1-30 NDEOCB2024 - Bible AI

1“Nxa uphenduka, wena Israyeli, buyela kimi,”

2njalo nxa uzafunga ngobuqotho,

3Ebantwini bakoJuda labeJerusalema uThixo* uthi:

4Zisokeleni kuThixo*,

5“Bikani koJuda limemezele laseJerusalema lithi:

6Phakamisani uphawu lokuya eZiyoni!

7Isilwane sesiphumile esikhundleni saso,

8Ngakho gqokani amasaka,

9UThixo* uthi,

10Lapho-ke mina ngathi, “Awu, Thixo* Wobukhosi, ubakhohlisile sibili abantu laba kanye leJerusalema ngokuthi, ‘Lizakuba lokuthula,’ inkemba yona isemiphinjeni yethu!”

11Ngalesosikhathi abantu laba leJerusalema kuzathiwa kubo, “Umoya otshisayo ovela enkangala emiqolweni elugwadule uvunguza usiya ebantwini bami, kodwa kungayisikwela kumbe ukuhlungula,

12umoya olamandla kakhulu uvela kimi. Khathesi-ke sengimemezela ukwahlulela kwami kubo.”

13Khangela! Uyeza njengamayezi,

14We Jerusalema, geza ububi obusenhliziyweni yakho usindiswe.

15Ilizwi elivela koDani liyamemeza,

16Izizwe zitshele lokhu,

17Balihanqile njengabantu abalinda insimu,

18“Ukuziphatha kwakho lezenzo zakho

19Maye, ngobuhlungu, ubuhlungu engibuzwayo.

20Incithakalo ilandela incithakalo,

21Koze kube nini ngibona uphawu lwempi

22“Abantu bami bayiziwula,

23Ngakhangela umhlaba,

24Ngakhangela ezintabeni,

25Ngakhangela, kwakungelabantu,

26Ngakhangela, ilizwe elithelayo laseliyinkangala,

27UThixo* uthi:

28Ngakho umhlaba uzalila

29Ekuzwakaleni komsindo wabagadi bamabhiza labemitshoko

30Wenzani na, wena ohlutshwe kakhulu?