Zec 2 | Ndebele | STEP | Ngaphakamisa amehlo ami futhi, ngabona, khangela-ke umuntu , olentambo yokulinganisa esandleni sakhe .

1 Ngaphakamisa amehlo ami futhi, ngabona, khangela-ke umuntu ^a, olentambo yokulinganisa ^{b
,} ^c esandleni sakhe ^d. 2 Ngasengisithi: Uya ngaphi? Wasesithi kimi: Ukuyalinganisa iJerusalema, ukubona ukuthi bungakanani ububanzi bayo, lokuthi bungakanani ubude bayo ^e. 3 Khangela-ke, ingilosi eyayikhuluma lami yaphuma ^f, lenye ingilosi yaphuma ukuyihlangabeza. 4 Yathi kuyo: Gijima, ukhulume lalelijaha usithi ^g: IJerusalema izahlalwa ^h njengemizi ⁱ engelamiduli ^j ngenxa yobunengi babantu lezifuyo okuphakathi kwayo ^k. 5 Ngoba mina, itsho iNkosi, ngizakuba kuyo ngumduli womlilo ^{l
,} ^m inhlangothi zonke ⁿ, ngibe yinkazimulo ^o phakathi kwayo ^p.

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6 Heyi, heyi! Balekani ^q-ke lisuke elizweni lenyakatho ^r, itsho iNkosi; ngoba ngilihlakazile ^{s
,} ^t njengemimoya ^u yomine yamazulu ^v, itsho iNkosi. 7 Heyi, Ziyoni, phunyuka, wena ohlala lendodakazi yeBhabhiloni ^{w
,} ^x! 8 Ngoba itsho njalo iNkosi yamabandla: Emva kwenkazimulo yangithuma ezizweni ezaliphangayo ^y; ngoba olithintayo ^z uthinta ^aa inhlamvu yelihlo layo ^ab. 9 Ngoba, khangela, ngizanyikinya isandla sami phezu kwazo ^ac, njalo zizakuba yimpango kuzo izinceku zabo; njalo lizakwazi ukuthi iNkosi yamabandla ingithumile ^ad.

10 Hlabelela uthokoze ^ae, ndodakazi yeZiyoni ^af; ngoba, khangela ngiyeza ^ag, njalo ngizahlala phakathi kwakho ^ah, itsho iNkosi. 11 Lezizwe ezinengi ^ai zizahlanganiswa leNkosi ^aj ngalolosuku ^ak, zibe ngabantu bami; njalo ngizahlala phakathi kwakho ^al, njalo uzakwazi ukuthi iNkosi yamabandla ingithumile kuwe ^am. 12 Njalo iNkosi izakudla ilifa lakoJuda ^{an
,} ^ao isabelo sayo, elizweni elingcwele ^ap, ikhethe iJerusalema futhi ^aq.

13 Thula, nyama yonke, phambi kweNkosi ^ar; ngoba ivusiwe endaweni yayo yokuhlala engcwele ^as.