aLilo 2:1, 4:1,2; Jer 8:8, 48:17
bLilo 3:28
cIsa 47:9; Jer 15:8
dLilo 5:16; Ezra 4:20
eTshu 2:8
fIsa 31:8
gJer 9:1
hJobe 7:3; Hlab 6:6
iLilo 1:9,16,17,21; Tshu 4:1
jJer 22:22, 30:14,19; Jer 4:30
kIsa 21:2
lJer 52:27
mJobe 35:9
nDute 28:64,65; Lilo 2:9
oJer 45:3
pLilo 1:6
qHlab 116:3
rLilo 2:6
sJer 14:2
tLilo 1:8,11,21,22
uZef 3:18
vDute 28:13,44; Jer 13:21
wJer 12:1
xLilo 1:12, 3:32,33
yJer 30:14,15; Dan 9:7,16
zJer 52:28-30
aaJer 22:22, 30:16
abLilo 1:6
acLilo 3:19; Isa 58:7
adLilo 1:11,10
aeLilo 2:17; Jer 46:26
afJer 17:21,22
agHez 16:37; Jer 13:22; Hos 2:10
ahLilo 1:4,11
aiIsa 6:1
ajIsa 47:7; Dute 32:29
akLilo 1:2
alJer 48:26
amIsa 64:11; Lilo 2:4,7,11
anHlab 79:1; Jer 51:51
aoDute 23:3; Neh 13:1
apLilo 1:4,11
aqLilo 2:12, 4:4; Jer 38:9, 52:6
arLilo 1:7
asLilo 1:16,19
atJobe 21:29; Hlab 80:12, 89:41; Lilo 2:15
auDan 9:12; Lilo 2:13
avLilo 1:22, 2:20, 3:51; Jer 6:9
awLilo 1:5
axIsa 13:13; Jobe 20:23
ayLilo 4:11; Jer 12:13
azHlab 102:3
baHez 12:13, 17:20; Hlab 9:15
bbLilo 1:22, 5:17
bcDute 28:48; Hlab 38:4
bdJobe 40:17
beDute 28:48; Hlab 38:4
bfJer 50:26
bgJer 8:16
bhIsa 63:2
biJer 13:17, 14:17; Lilo 2:11,18, 3:48; Jer 9:1
bjLilo 1:2
bk1:11,19
blJer 4:31
bmLilo 1:2
bnHez 18:6; Lilo 1:8
boDan 9:7; Jer 12:1
bp1 Sam 12:14
bqJer 30:14; Lilo 1:2
brLilo 1:11
bsLilo 1:11
btLilo 2:11; Jobe 30:27; Isa 16:11; Jer 4:19, 48:36
buHez 7:15; Dute 32:25
bvJer 15:2, 18:21
bwHez 7:15; Dute 32:25
bxJer 15:2, 18:21
byLilo 1:4
bzLilo 1:2
caJer 12:14, 25:21, 50:11, 51:35, 4:21
cbJer 3:12, 7:2
ccJer 12:14, 25:21, 50:11, 51:35, 4:21
cdHlab 109:15
ceLilo 2:12,20
cfLilo 1:4
cgLilo 5:17, 1:13; Jer 8:18

Lamentations 1

Usizi lweJerusalema echithekileyo

1Yeka a ukuhlala kodwa b komuzi owawugcwele abantu! Usunjengomfelokazi c owawumkhulu phakathi kwezizwe, owawuyinkosikazi d phakathi kwezabelo e usuyisibhalwa f! 2Uyakhala g lokukhala inyembezi ebusuku h, lezinyembezi zawo zisezihlathini zawo. Kawulamduduzi i phakathi kwazo zonke izithandwa zawo j. Bonke abangane bawo bawuphethe k ngenkohliso, sebeyizitha zawo. 3UJuda l useye ekuthunjweni ngenxa yokuhlupheka langenxa m yobukhulu bobugqili; yena uhlala n phakathi kwabezizwe, katholi o ukuphumula; bonke abamzingelayo p bamfica ephakathi kwezimbandezelo q. 4Indlela zeZiyoni ziyalila, ngoba kungekho ozayo emkhosini r omisiweyo; wonke amasango s ayo angamanxiwa; abapristi bayo bayabubula t, izintombi zayo ezimsulwa zidabukile u, layo isekubabeni. 5Abamelani bayo sebeyinhloko v, izitha zayo zonwabile w; ngoba iNkosi iyidabulile x ngenxa y yobunengi beziphambeko zayo; abantwana bayo z sebeye aa ekuthunjweni phambi kwesitha. 6Labo bonke ubuhle bayo busukile kundodakazi yeZiyoni. Iziphathamandla zayo zinjengezindluzele ezingatholi idlelo, njalo ziyahamba zingelamandla phambi komzingeli ab. 7Ezinsukwini zenhlupheko yayo lokuzulazula ac kwayo iJerusalema yakhumbula zonke izinto zayo eziloyisekayo ad okwakukhona kusukela ae ezinsukwini zasendulo, lapho abantu bayo bawela esandleni sesitha, njalo ingelamsizi; izitha zayibona, zahleka usulu amasabatha ayo af. 8IJerusalema yonile kakhulu, ngakho-ke isingcolile; bonke ababeyihlonipha bayidelela, ngoba sebebonile ag ubuze bayo; yona isibubula ah, ibuyele emuva. 9Ukungcola kwayo kwakusemiphethweni yezigqoko ai zayo; kayikhumbulanga aj ukucina kwayo; ngakho yehla ngokumangalisayo, yayingelamduduzi ak. Nkosi, bona inhlupheko yami, ngoba isitha sizikhulisile al.

10Isitha selule isandla saso phezu kwazo zonke izinto zayo eziloyisekayo am; ngoba ibonile izizwe an zingena endaweni yayo engcwele, owazilaya ukuthi zingangeni ao phakathi kwebandla lakho. 11Bonke abantu bayo bayabubula ap, bedinga aq isinkwa; banike izinto zabo ar eziloyisekayo ngokudla ukuthi as bavuselele umphefumulo. Bona, Nkosi, ukhangele, ngoba ngiyadelelwa. 12Kakusilutho kini yini lonke elidlulayo at ngendlela? Khangelani libone uba au kukhona yini usizi njengosizi lwami, olwenziwe av kimi, iNkosi engidabule aw ngalo ax osukwini lokuvutha kolaka ay lwayo. 13Iphezulu, ithumele az umlilo emathanjeni ami, wawehlula; ithiyele ba unyawo lwami imbule, ingibuyisele emuva; ingenze ngaba lunxiwa, ngaphela amandla bb usuku lonke. 14Ijokwe bc leziphambeko zami libotshwe ngesandla sayo; zelukiwe bd, zenyukele be entanyeni yami, iwisile amandla ami; iNkosi inginikele ezandleni zabo, ngingelakho ukuvuka. 15INkosi yeyisile bf wonke amaqhawe ami bg phakathi kwami; yabiza umhlangano omelene lami ukuchoboza amajaha ami; iNkosi inyathelele bh intombi emsulwa, indodakazi yakoJuda, isikhamelo sewayini. 16Ngenxa yalezizinto ngiyakhala inyembezi; ilihlo lami, ilihlo lami bi lehlisa amanzi, ngoba umduduzi bj obengavuselela bk umphefumulo wami ukhatshana lami; abantwana bami bachithakele ngoba isitha sinqobile. 17IZiyoni iyelula bl izandla zayo, kakho bm oyiduduzayo. INkosi ilayile ngoJakobe ukuthi abamzingelezeleyo babe yizitha zakhe. IJerusalema injengowesifazana bn ongcolileyo phakathi kwabo.

18INkosi bo ilungile, ngoba ngivukele umlomo bp wayo. Ake lizwe, bantu lonke, libone usizi lwami. Intombi zami ezimsulwa lamajaha ami baye ekuthunjweni. 19Ngabiza izithandwa zami bq, kodwa zona zangikhohlisa. Abapristi bami labadala bami baphefumula okokucina emzini, besazidingela br ukudla ukuze bs bavuselele umphefumulo wabo. 20Bona, Nkosi, ngoba ngilusizi; imibilini yami bt idungekile, inhliziyo yami iphendukile phakathi kwami, ngoba ngaba lenkani kakhulu. Ngaphandle bu inkemba bv iyemuka abantwana, endlini bw kunjengokufa bx. 21Bezwile ukuthi mina ngiyabubula by; kangilamduduzi bz; zonke ca izitha zami zizwile ngobubi bami; ziyathokoza ngoba wena ukwenzile. Uzalufikisa usuku osulumemezile cb, khona zizakuba cc njengami. 22Kabufike cd bonke ububi bazo phambi kwakho, wenze ce kizo njengalokhu wenzile kimi ngenxa yazo zonke iziphambeko zami; ngoba ukububula cf kwami kunengi, lenhliziyo yami cg iphela amandla.

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