Jeremiah 34

UJeremiya uxwayisa uZedekhiya

1Ilizwi elafika kuJeremiya livela eNkosini, lapho uNebhukadinezari inkosi yeBhabhiloni, a lebutho lakhe lonke, lemibuso yonke yomhlaba yokubusa kwesandla sakhe, b lazo zonke izizwe, babesilwa bemelene leJerusalema bemelene layo yonke imizi yayo, lisithi: 2Itsho njalo iNkosi, uNkulunkulu kaIsrayeli: Hamba ukhulume kuZedekhiya inkosi yakoJuda c uthi kuye: Itsho njalo iNkosi: Khangela, nginikela lumuzi esandleni senkosi yeBhabhiloni, d ukuthi iwutshise ngomlilo. e 3Lawe kawuyikuphunyuka esandleni sayo, f kodwa uzabanjwa isibili, unikelwe esandleni sayo; g lamehlo akho azabona amehlo enkosi yeBhabhiloni, h lomlomo wayo uzakhuluma lomlomo wakho; i njalo uzakuya eBhabhiloni. j 4Kodwa zwana ilizwi leNkosi, Zedekhiya, nkosi yakoJuda: k Itsho njalo iNkosi ngawe: Kawuyikufa ngenkemba. 5Uzakufa ngokuthula, l lanjengokubaselwa kwaboyihlo, m amakhosi endulo, ayephambi kwakho, ngokunjalo bazakubasela, bakulilele, n besithi: Maye inkosi! Ngoba mina ngilikhulumile lelolizwi, itsho iNkosi. 6UJeremiya umprofethi wasewakhuluma wonke lamazwi kuZedekhiya inkosi yakoJuda eJerusalema, 7lapho ibutho lenkosi yeBhabhiloni lisilwa limelene leJerusalema limelene layo yonke imizi yakoJuda eyayisele, limelene leLakishi o limelene leAzeka; p ngoba yiyo imizi ebiyelweyo eyayisisele phakathi kwemizi yakoJuda. q , r

Mayelana lezigqili ezazingakhululwanga

8Ilizwi elafika kuJeremiya livela eNkosini, emva kokuthi inkosi uZedekhiya esenzile isivumelwano labo bonke abantu ababeseJerusalema ukumemezela inkululeko kubo, s 9ukuthi ngulowo lalowo ayekele isigqili sakhe t sihambe sikhululekile, u langulowo lalowo isigqilikazi sakhe, umHebheru kumbe umHebherukazi, ukuze kungabi khona umuntu owenza umJuda engumfowabo abe yisigqili. v 10Kwasekulalela zonke iziphathamandla labo bonke abantu ababengene lesosivumelwano sokuthi ngulowo lalowo ayekele isigqili sakhe langulowo lalowo isigqilikazi sakhe sihambe sikhululekile, w bangaphindi bazenze zibe yizigqili; basebelalela, baziyekela zahamba. 11Kodwa emva kwalokho baphenduka, x bazibuyisa izigqili lezigqilikazi ababeziyekele zihambe zikhululekile, y bazehlisela phansi zaba yizigqili lezigqilikazi.

12Ngakho ilizwi leNkosi lafika kuJeremiya livela eNkosini, lisithi: z 13Itsho njalo iNkosi, uNkulunkulu kaIsrayeli: Mina ngenza isivumelwano laboyihlo mhla ngibakhupha elizweni leGibhithe, aa endlini yobugqili, ngisithi: 14Ekupheleni ab kweminyaka eyisikhombisa lizayekela ahambe, ngulowo lalowo umfowabo umHebheru ac , ad owayethengiswe kuwe, ae esekusebenzele iminyaka eyisithupha, umyekele ahambe ekhululekile esuka kuwe. Kodwa oyihlo kabangilalelanga, af kababekanga indlebe yabo. ag 15Lina seliphendukile lamuhla, lenza okulungileyo emehlweni ami, limemezela inkululeko, ngulowo lalowo kumakhelwane wakhe, ah lenza isivumelwano phambi kwami endlini ebizwa ngebizo lami. ai 16Kodwa liphendukile, langcolisa ibizo lami, aj libuyisa, ngulowo lalowo isigqili sakhe langulowo lalowo isigqilikazi sakhe, ak ebeliziyekele zahamba zikhululekile njengokufisa kwazo, al lazehlisela phansi, zaba yizigqili lezigqilikazi zenu. 17Ngakho itsho njalo iNkosi: Lina kalingilalelanga, ukumemezela inkululeko, am kube ngulowo lalowo kumfowabo langulowo lalowo kumakhelwane wakhe; khangelani, ngizamemezela kini, an itsho iNkosi, inkululeko ao enkembeni, ap kumatshayabhuqe wesifo, aq lendlaleni; ar ngilinikele libe yisesabiso as kuyo yonke imibuso yomhlaba. at 18Nginikele amadoda aseqileyo isivumelwano sami, angaqinisanga amazwi esivumelwano asenza phambi kwami, au lapho adabula ithole kabili, av adlula phakathi kweziqa zalo; 19iziphathamandla zakoJuda, leziphathamandla zeJerusalema, abathenwa, aw labapristi, labo bonke abantu belizwe, abadabula phakathi ax kweziqa zethole. 20Yebo, ngizabanikela esandleni sezitha zabo lesandleni salabo abadinga impilo yabo; ay lezidumbu zabo zizakuba yikudla kwenyoni zamazulu lenyamazana zomhlaba. az 21LoZedekhiya inkosi yakoJuda leziphathamandla zakhe ngizabanikela esandleni sezitha zabo, lesandleni salabo abadinga impilo yabo, ba lesandleni sebutho lenkosi yeBhabhiloni, abenyuke basuka kini. bb 22Khangelani, ngizalaya, bc itsho iNkosi, ngibabuyise kulumuzi; bd njalo bazakulwa bemelene lawo, be bawuthumbe, bf , bg bawutshise ngomlilo; bh , bi lemizi yakoJuda ngizayenza ibe lunxiwa bj olungelamhlali. bk

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