Ezekiel 24

Umfanekiso wembiza ebilayo

1Ilizwi leNkosi laselifika kimi, ngomnyaka wesificamunwemunye, ngenyanga yetshumi, ngolwetshumi lwenyanga a, lisithi: 2Ndodana yomuntu, zibhalele ibizo losuku, lwalona lolusuku; inkosi yeBhabhiloni yazimisa ukumelana leJerusalema ngalona lolusuku b. 3Njalo tshono umfanekiso c kuyo indlu evukelayo uthi kubo d: Itsho njalo iNkosi uJehova: Beka imbiza, ibeke, futhi uthele amanzi kuyo e, 4ubuthele iziqa zayo kiyo, zonke iziqa ezinhle f, umlenze lomkhono, uyigcwalise ngekhethelo lamathambo g. 5Thatha ikhethelo lomhlambi, ubuthelele lamathambo ngaphansi kwayo, kwenze kubile kuhle, kuphekwe lamathambo awo phakathi kwayo.

6Ngakho itsho njalo iNkosi uJehova: Maye kuwo umuzi wegazi h, imbiza omengulo wayo uphakathi kwayo i, lomengulo wayo kawuphumanga kuyo! Khupha isiqa ngesiqa, inkatho kayingaweli kuyo j. 7Ngoba igazi lawo liphakathi kwawo, ulibeke edwaleni elize k, kawulithululelanga phezu komhlabathi l ukuligqibela ngenhlabathi m , n. 8Ukuze ngivuse intukuthelo, ukuze ngiphindisele impindiselo, ngibekile igazi lawo edwaleni elize, ukuze lingagqitshelwa o.

9Ngakho itsho njalo iNkosi uJehova: Maye kuwo umuzi wegazi p! Lami ngizakwenza ibonda libe likhulu q. 10Yandisa izinkuni, uphembe umlilo, uqede inyama r, uxubanise izinongo, lamathambo atshiswe s. 11Ubusuyibeka phezu kwamalahle ayo ingelalutho, ukuze kutshise t kuvuthe ithusi layo u, lokungcola kwayo kuncibilike phakathi kwayo v, kuqedwe umengulo wayo w. 12Izidinisile ngomtshikatshika, lomengulo wayo omnengi kawuphumanga kuyo. Umengulo wayo usemlilweni x. 13Kulamanyala ekungcoleni kwakho; ngoba ngikuhlambulule, kodwa kawuhlambulukanga, kawuyikuhlambuluka ekungcoleni kwakho futhi y , z, ngize ngihlalise ukuthukuthela kwami phezu kwakho aa. 14Mina Nkosi ngikhulumile; kuzafika ab, ngikwenze; kangiyikuyekela ac, kangiyikuba lesihawu ad, kangiyikuzisola ae; njengokwendlela zakho af lanjengokwezenzo zakho ag bazakugweba, itsho iNkosi uJehova ah.

Ukufa komkaHezekeli

15Ilizwi leNkosi lafika kimi futhi, lisithi: 16Ndodana yomuntu, khangela, ngizasusa kuwe isiloyiso samehlo akho ngokutshaya ai; kodwa ungalili, ungakhali inyembezi, futhi inyembezi zakho zingaveli aj. 17Bubula, uthule, ungenzi isililo ngabafileyo ak , al, ubophe iqhiye yakho phezu kwakho am , an, ufake amanyathela akho enyaweni zakho ao, ungambombozi indevu zendebe yakho yangaphezulu ap, ungadli isinkwa sabantu aq. 18Ngasengikhuluma labantu ekuseni, lakusihlwa umkami wafa. Ngasengisenza ekuseni njengokulaywa kwami ar.

19Abantu basebesithi kimi: Kawuyikusitshela yini ukuthi lezizinto ziyini kithi, ukuthi wenze nje as? 20Ngasengisithi kubo: Ilizwi leNkosi lafika kimi lisithi: 21Tshono kuyo indlu kaIsrayeli: Itsho njalo iNkosi uJehova: Khangela, ngizangcolisa indawo yami engcwele at, udumo lwamandla enu au, isiloyiso samehlo enu, lokuzwelwa ngumphefumulo wenu av , aw; njalo amadodana enu lamadodakazi enu eliwatshiyileyo azakuwa ngenkemba ax. 22Khona lizakwenza njengoba ngenzile; kaliyikumbomboza indevu zendebe yangaphezulu ay, kaliyikudla isinkwa sabantu az. 23Lamaqhiye enu azakuba phezu kwamakhanda enu ba, lamanyathela enu ezinyaweni zenu bb; kaliyikulila bc kaliyikukhala inyembezi bd; kodwa lizacikizeka ngenxa yeziphambeko zenu be, libubule, omunye komunye bf. 24Ngokunjalo uHezekeli uzakuba yisibonakaliso kini bg; lizakwenza njengakho konke akwenzileyo bh; lapho sekufika lokhu bi, lizakwazi ukuthi ngiyiNkosi uJehova bj.

25Futhi, wena ndodana yomuntu, kakuyikuba njalo yini ngalolosuku lapho engizasusa kubo inqaba yabo bk, intokozo yobuhle babo, isiloyiso samehlo abo bl , bm, lokuphakama komphefumulo wabo, amadodana abo lamadodakazi abo bn, 26ngalolosuku kuzafika kuwe ophunyukileyo, ukwenza indlebe zakho zizwe bo? 27Ngalolosuku umlomo wakho uzavulekela yena ophunyukileyo bp , bq; njalo uzakhuluma, ungabe usaba yisimungulu br; ngokunjalo uzakuba yisibonakaliso kubo bs; khona bazakwazi ukuthi ngiyiNkosi bt.

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