Ezekiel 9

Ukubulawa kwabalecala

1Wasememeza ezindlebeni zami ngelizwi elikhulu esithi: Yenza ababonisi bomuzi basondele a, ngitsho wonke umuntu elesikhali sakhe sokuchitha esandleni sakhe. 2Khangela-ke, amadoda ayisithupha eza evela ngendlela yesango eliphezulu elikhangele ngasenyakatho b; njalo wonke umuntu elesikhali sakhe sokuphahlaza esandleni sakhe; njalo umuntu oyedwa phakathi kwawo c wayegqoke ilembu elicolekileyo d, elophondo lweyinki e lombhali ngasokhalweni lwakhe; asengena, ema duze kwelathi lethusi f. 3Lenkazimulo kaNkulunkulu kaIsrayeli yenyuka isuka ngaphezu kwekherubhi* eyayiphezu kwalo, yaya embundwini wendlu g; wasememeza umuntu h owayegqoke ilembu elicolekileyo i owayelophondo lweyinki lombhali okhalweni lwakhe. 4INkosi yasisithi kuye: Dabula phakathi komuzi, phakathi kweJerusalema, ufake uphawu emabunzini abantu j ababubulayo labakhalayo k ngenxa yazo zonke izinengiso ezenziwa phakathi kwawo.

5Lakwabanye yathi endlebeni yami l: Dabulani phakathi komuzi emva kwakhe, litshaye, ilihlo lenu lingahawukeli m, njalo lingayekeli. 6Bulalani n ngokuchitha abadala, abatsha, lezintombi, labantwana abancinyane, labesifazana; kodwa lingasondeli lakuwuphi umuntu o okulophawu p phezu kwakhe, liqalise endaweni yami engcwele q. Basebeqalisa emadodeni amadala r ayephambi kwendlu. 7Yasisithi kubo: Ngcolisani indlu s, ligcwalise amaguma ngababuleweyo. Phumani. Basebephuma, babulala emzini.

8Kwasekusithi besababulala, mina-ke ngasala, ngathi t mbo ngobuso bami u, ngakhala ngathi: Hawu, Nkosi Jehova! v Uzachitha yini yonke insali yakoIsrayeli w ekuthululeni kwakho intukuthelo yakho phezu kweJerusalema? x 9Khona yathi kimi: Ububi bendlu yakoIsrayeli loJuda bukhulu kakhulukazi, lelizwe y ligcwele amacala egazi, lomuzi ugcwele ukuphambuka, ngoba bathi: INkosi ilidelile ilizwe z, njalo iNkosi kayiboni aa. 10Lami-ke ilihlo lami kaliyikuhawukela ab , ac, njalo kangiyikuyekela; ngizakwehlisela indlela yabo ekhanda labo. 11Khangela-ke, lowomuntu owayegqoke ilembu elicolekileyo ad , ae, owayelophondo lweyinki okhalweni lwakhe, wabuyisela ilizwi esithi: Ngenzile njengoba ungilayile.

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