¹Li Kâcuaß quiâtinac cuiqßuin ut quixye cue:

¹Zvino shoko raJehovha rakasvikazve kwandiri, richiti,

²—At ralal cuînk, cuanqueb cuib li ixk rîtzßineb rib. Junaj lix naßeb.

²Mwanakomana womunhu, kwakanga kuna vakadzi vaviri, vanasikana vamai vamwe;

³Chalen saß xcaßchßinaleb aßaneb xcomoneb li ixk li nequeßxcßayi ribeb. Saß xsâjilal queßxqßue rib chi batzßunêc aran Egipto ut riqßuin aßan queßxmux ribeb li cuib chi tukß ix.

³ivo vakapata muEgipita, vakapata vachiri vaduku; mazamu avo akabatwa ipapo, minyato yohumhandara hwavo yakabatwa-batwapo.

⁴Li asbej, aßan xAhola xcßabaß, ut li îtzßinbej, aßan xAholiba xcßabaß. Lâin xinsumla riqßuineb ut queßcuan cualal incßajol riqßuineb. Lix Ahola, aßan retalil li tenamit Samaria, ut lix Aholiba, aßan retalil li tenamit Jerusalén.

⁴Mazita avo akanga ari Ohora, mukuru, naOhoribha munin'ina wake; ivo vakazova vangu, vakabereka vanakomana navanasikana. Zvino kana ari mazita avo, Samaria ndiOhora, Jerusaremu ndiOhoribha.

⁵Nak sumsu cuiqßuin, lix Ahola quixmux ru xsumlajic ut quicuan riqßuineb li soldado aj Asiria, li cuanqueb nachß riqßuin li tenamit.

⁵Ohora wakapata, ari wangu, akadana navadikamwi vake, ivo vaAsiria vaigara pedo naye,

⁶Li rakßeb, aßan púrpura. Aßaneb li nequeßtaklan ut nequeßcßamoc be. Cßajoß xchakßal ruheb. Ut chixjunileb nequeßxic chirix cacuây.

⁶vaifuka micheka mitema, vaiva vabati namadzishe, ose ari majaya anodikamwa, vatasvi vaifamba namabhiza.

⁷Lix Ahola quixcßayi rib reheb chixjunileb laj Asiria li cuanqueb xcuanquil. Ut quixmux rib nak quixlokßoniheb lix dioseb li cuînk aßan.

⁷Iye akapata navo, ivo varume vakatsaurwa vose pakati pevana vaAsiria, zvino waizvisvibisa nezvifananidzo zvavose vaidikamwa naye.

⁸Incßaß quixcanab xbânunquil li mâusilal li quixtiquib xbânunquil aran Egipto saß xsâjilal nak quixqßue rib chi batzßunêc xbaneb nabal chi cuînk.

⁸Uye haana kuzorega kupata kwake kwaakabva nako Egipita; nekuti varume vakavata naye achiri muduku, vakabatabata minyato yohumhandara hwake, vakadurura hupombwe hwavo pamusoro pake.

⁹Joßcan nak lâin xinkßaxtesi saß rukßeb li cuînk laj Asiria li cuanqueb riqßuin xban nak quiraj cuânc riqßuineb.

⁹Naizvozvo ndakamuisa mumaoko avadikamwi vake, mumaoko avaAsiria, vaakadana navo.

¹⁰Eb aßan queßxmux ru lix Ahola ut queßxmakß chiru li ralal xcßajol, ut lix Ahola queßxcamsi riqßuin chßîchß. Ut eb li ixk yalak bar queßrabi resil li cßaßru quixcßul. Riqßuin aßan quicßuteß xxutân.

¹⁰Ivo vakafukura kunyadza kwake, vakatora vanakomana navanasikana vake, vakamuuraya iye nomunondo, zita rake rikazosekwa pakati pavakadzi; nekuti vakamutonga.

¹¹Usta lix Aholiba li rîtzßin quiril chixjunil li quixcßul lix Ahola, abanan kßaxal cuißchic yibru quixbânu chiru li quixbânu lix Ahola. Kßaxal cuißchic numtajenak li mâusilal li quixbânu.

¹¹Zvino munin'ina wake Ohoribha wakazviona hake, kunyange zvakadaro iye wakange akanyanya pakudana kwake navadikamwi, uye kupata kwake kwakapfuura kupata komukuru wake.

¹²Lix Aholiba quixcßayi rib reheb laj Asiria. Quixra ruheb li nequeßtaklan ut eb li cuanqueb xcuanquil. Aßaneb li soldado li sâjeb ut cßajoß xchakßal ruheb. Châbil li rakßeb ut châbil lix chßîchßeb. Ut nequeßxic chirix cacuây.

¹²Iye akadana navaAsiria, vaiva vabati namadzishe, vaigara pedo naye, vakafuka zvakaisvonaka kwazvo, vari vatasvi vanofamba namabhiza, ose ari majaya anodikamwa.

¹³Lâin quinqßue retal nak lix Aholiba quixmux ru li xsumlajic joß quixbânu lix Ahola. Juntakßêt xnaßlebeb.

¹³Zvino ndakaona kuti wasvibiswa; ivo vose vakafamba nenzira imwe.

¹⁴Abanan kßaxal cuißchic numtajenak li mâusilal li quixbânu lix Aholiba nak quixmux rib. Quiril nak tzßîbanbil chiru tzßac retalileb laj Babilonia. Bonbil riqßuin caki bon.

¹⁴Akawedzera kupata kwake; nekuti wakaona zvifananidzo zvavarume vakavezwa pamadziro, zviri zvifananidzo zvaKaradhea, zvakavezwa nomuti mutsvuku,

¹⁵Cuanqueb xcßâmal xsaßeb ut lix jolomeb batbil riqßuin tßicr qßuila pây ru xbonol. Eb aßan li nequeßtaklan. Chixjunileb chanchaneb laj Babilonia, li naßajej li queßyoßla cuiß.

¹⁵vakasunga zviuno zvavo nebhanhire, vane ngowani dzemicheka pamisoro yavo, vose vakaita samachinda kana vachionekwa, vakafanana navaBhabhironi paKaradhea, iyo nyika yokuberekwa kwavo.

¹⁶Nak quiril li retalileb, lix Aholiba quixra ruheb ut quixtaklaheb lix takl toj Babilonia chixbokbaleb.

¹⁶Zvino wakati achivaona, akavada kwazvo, akatuma nhume kwavari paKaradhea.

¹⁷Ut eb laj Babilonia queßchal riqßuin. Ut lix Aholiba quicuan riqßuineb. Nak ac xmuxeß ru lix Aholiba incßaß chic quiraj ruheb.

¹⁷VaBhabhironi vakauya kwaari ari panhovo dzorudo, vakamusvibisa nohupombwe hwavo, iye akasvibiswa pamwechete navo, mweya wake ukazorambana navo.

¹⁸Chiruheb chixjunileb lix Aholiba quixmux rib ut quixtßusub rib. Joßcan nak lâin quinjoskßoß riqßuin joß nak quinjoskßoß riqßuin lix Ahola li ras ut quintzßektâna.

¹⁸Zvino wakati afukura kupata kwake, nokufukura kunyadza kwake, mweya wangu ukarambana naye, mweya wangu sezvawakarambana nomukuru wake.

¹⁹Abanan kßaxal cuißchic yibru quixbânu lix Aholiba nak quinak saß xchßôl nak quixcßayi chak rib saß xsâjilal aran Egipto.

¹⁹Kunyange zvakadaro akaramba achiwedzera kupata kwake, achirangarira mazuva ohuduku hwake, aakapata nawo panyika yeEgipita.

²⁰Quixrahi ru cuânc riqßuineb li cuînk li kßaxal yibru xnaßlebeb. Chanchaneb li cacuây ut chanchaneb li bûr xban nak junes cuânc riqßuin ixk queßxcßoxla.

²⁰Akadana zvikuru navadikamwi vake, vane nyama yakaita senyama yembongoro, zvinodhachwa navo zvakaita sezvinodhachwa namabhiza.

²¹Ut lix Aholiba quiraj cuânc joß nak quicuan aran Egipto saß xsâjilal nak quixqßue rib chi batzßunêc xbaneb li cuînk.

²¹Zvino ukayeudzwa zvakashata zvohuduku hwako, panguva yawakabatwa-batwa minyato yako navaEgipita nokuda kwamazamu ohumhandara hwako.

²²Joßcan ut at Aholiba, joßcaßin xye li nimajcual Dios âcue: —Usta xacanabeb li cuînk aßan, ut usta incßaß chic nacacuaj ruheb, abanan lâin tintaklaheb âcuiqßuin. Tateßxsut ut xicß chic tateßril.

²²Naizvozvo iwe Ohoribha, ndizvo zvinotaura Ishe Jehovha tarira, ndichakumutsira vadikamwi vako, vakazorambwa nomweya wako, ndichavauyisa kwauri kuzorwa newe kumativi ose;

²³Tintaklaheb laj Babilonia, eb laj Caldea, eb laj Pecod, ut eb laj Soa ut eb laj Coa. Teßchâlk ajcuiß rochbeneb chixjunileb laj Asiria. Chixjunileb li teßchâlk aßaneb li cuanqueb xcuanquil ut eb li nequeßtaklan. Aßaneb li sâjeb ut naßnôqueb ruheb. Chixjunileb nequeßxic chirix cacuây.

²³vanoti, vaBhabhironi, navaKaradhea vose, Pekodhi naShoa naKoa, navaAsiria pamwechete navo, iwo majaya anodikamwa, vose vari vabati namadzishe, machinda navarume vane mbiri, vose vakatasva mabhiza.

²⁴Teßchâlk chi pletic êriqßuin ut teßchâlk nabaleb li soldado rochbeneb. Cuânk xcarruajeb ut cuânkeb xcßanjelebâl re pletic. Cuânkeb xchßîchß re xcolbal re xchßôleb ut cuânkeb xpunit chßîchß. Teßxsut lê tenamit. Xban nak yô injoskßil saß êbên, lâin texinkßaxtesi saß rukßeb ut eb aßan teßrakok âtin saß êbên joß naxye saß lix chakßrabeb.

²⁴Vachauya kuzorwa newe nenhumbi dzokurwa, nengoro, nezvinofamba namakumbo engoro, neboka ravanhu vazhinji; vachazvirongedza kuzorwa newe nenhovo huru nenhovo duku nengowani kumativi ose; ini ndichavapa simba rokutonga, vakutonge nokutonga kwavo.

²⁵Xban nak yô injoskßil saß êbên, lâin tincanabeb chixbânunquil li cßaßru teßraj eb aßan. Xban xjoskßileb, teßrisi lê rußuj ut eb lê xic. Ut cuan êre teßcamsîk riqßuin chßîchß. Teßcßamekß chi najt eb lê ralal êcßajol. Ut li joß qßuial chic teßcolekß teßsachekß riqßuin xam.

²⁵Ndichamutsa godo rangu kuzorwa newe, ivo vakuitire hasha; vachabvisa mhino dzako nenzeve dzako, vakasara kwauri vachaurawa nomunondo, vachatora vanakomana vako navanasikana vako; vakasara kwauri vachapera nomoto.

²⁶Teßxmakß chêru lê châbil akß ut teßxmakß ajcuiß chêru li pec li terto xtzßak li nequeqßue chok xsahob êru.

²⁶Vachakubvisirawo nguvo dzako, nokukutorera hukomba hwako hwakanaka.

²⁷Lâin tinbânûnk re nak incßaß chic têbânu li mâusilal ut incßaß chic têraj têcßayi êrib chi moco tânak chic saß êchßôl li cßaßru quebânu chak Egipto.

²⁷Saizvozvo ndichakugumisira zvakashata zvako nokupata kwako kwawakabva nako kunyika yeEgipita, kuti urege kuzozvitarirazve nameso ako, kana kuzorangarira Egipita.

²⁸Aßan aßin li naxye li Kâcuaß li nimajcual Dios: Lâin oc cue chêkßaxtesinquil saß rukßeb li xicß nequerileb. Texincanab saß rukßeb li incßaß chic nequerajeb.

²⁸nekuti zvanzi naIshe Jehovha, ndichakuisa mumaoko avaunovenga, mumaoko aivo vakarambwa nomweya wako;

²⁹Xban nak xicß nequex-ileß xbaneb teßxbânu raylal êre. Teßxmakß chêru chixjunil li cßaßru êre, usta cau xecßanjela rix. Mâcßaß chic cuânk êre. Chanchan nak tßustßu texcanâk. Chanchanakex chic li ixk li nequeßxcßayi ribeb xban nak xinêtzßektâna ut xelokßoniheb li jalanil dios. Xutânal têcßul.

²⁹ivo vachakuitira ruvengo, vachakutorera zvose zvawakabatira, vakakurega usina chawakafuka wakashama; kunyadza kokupata kwako kuchafukurwa, zvakaipa zvako pamwechete nokupata kwako.

³⁰Anakcuan têcßul chi joßcan xban nak xejunaji êrib riqßuineb li jalan xtenamit ut xemux êrib nak xelokßoniheb lix jalanil dios.

³⁰Uchaitirwa zvinhu izvi nemhaka yokuti wakapata namarudzi avanhu, uye nemhaka yokuti wakasvibiswa nezvifananidzo zvavo.

³¹Lâex xebânu joß xeßxbânu eb laj Samaria. Joßcan nak lâin texinqßue chixtojbal êmâc joß xinbânu reheb aßan.

³¹Iwe wakafamba nenzira yomukuru wako; saka ndichaisa mukombe wake muruoko rwako.

³²Li nimajcual Dios quixye reheb laj Judá: —Lâex têcßul ajcuiß li raylal li xinqßue saß xbêneb aßan. Kßaxal nim li raylal tâchâlk saß êbên. Chixjunileb li tenamit texhob ut texseße xban li raylal li têcßul.

³²Zvanzi naIshe Jehovha, Uchamwira pamukombe womukuru wako, wakadzika mukuru; uchasekwa nokudadirwa, nekuti iwe une zvizhinji zvirimo.

³³Chanchan texcalâk xban li raylal li têcßul. Cßajoß nak târahokß lê chßôl xban nak mâcßaß chic cuânk saß lê tenamit. Tâsachekß êru lâex ut tex-osokß joß nak queßosoß eb laj Samaria.

³³Uchazara nokubatwa nokuchema; mukombe womukuru wako Samaria mukombe wokushamiswa nokuparadzwa.

³⁴Lâex têcßul chixjunil li raylal li qßuebil saß êbên. Kßaxal ra têcßul. Têtenle re lê chßôl chêrukß. Lâin li nimajcual Dios xinyehoc re aßin.

³⁴Uchaumwa nokuupedza chose, uchatsenga zvaenga zvawo, nokudzura mazamu ako; nekuti ndini ndakataura izvozvo, ndizvo zvinotaura Ishe Jehovha.

³⁵Joßcaßin naxye li nimajcual Dios: —Xban nak quinêtzßektâna ut incßaß chic niquinêcßoxla, joßcan nak texinqßue chixtojbal lê mâc ut li mâusilal li xebânu.—

³⁵Naizvozvo zvanzi naIshe Jehovha, Zvawakandikangamwa, ukandirasira shure kwako, naizvozvo chiva nemhosva yezvakashata zvako, neyokupata kwako.

³⁶Ut li Kâcuaß quixye cue: —At ralal cuînk, tatrakok âtin saß xbên lix Ahola ut lix Aholiba. Tâye reheb chixjunil li mâusilal li queßxbânu.

³⁶Jehovha akatiwo kwandiri, Mwanakomana womunhu, chitonga Ohora naOhoribha, uvazivise zvinonyangadza zvavo.

³⁷Queßxmux lix sumlajiqueb xban nak xineßxtzßektâna ut xeßxlokßoniheb li jalanil dios. Osoßjenakeb li rukßeb saß quicß. Queßxmayejaheb lix cocßaleb nak queßxcßateb chiruheb li yîbanbil dios, usta aßaneb li cualal incßajol lâin.

³⁷nekuti wakafeva, ropa riri pamaoko avo; wakafeva nezvifananidzo zvavo; vakapinzawo vanakomana vavo vavakandiberekera mumoto, kuti zvidyiwe nazvo.

³⁸Ut mâcuaß caßaj cuiß aßan queßxbânu. Queßxmux ru lin templo ut queßxmux ajcuiß ru li hilobâl cutan.

³⁸Vakandiitirawo chinhu ichi, vakasvibisawo nzvimbo yangu tsvene nezuva iro, vakamhura masabata angu.

³⁹Saß eb li cutan nak queßxmayejaheb lix cocßaleb chiruheb lix yîbanbil dios queßoc saß lin templo ut queßxmux ru.

³⁹nekuti vakati vabayira zvifananidzo zvavo vana vavo, vakapinda nezuva iro munzvimbo yangu tsvene kuti vaimhure; tarirai, ndizvo zvavakaita mukati meimba yangu.

⁴⁰Queßxtakla xtakleb saß najtil tenamit chixbokbaleb li cuînk. Ut eb li cuib chi ixk, li rîtzßineb rib, queßatin ut queßxbon li xnakßeb ru. Queßxtikib rib chi châbil ut queßxqßue lix sahob ru.

⁴⁰Makatumawo nhume kundodana varume vanobva kure nhume yakatumwako kwavari ivo vakauya, iwe ukazvishamba nokuda kwavo, ukazodza meso ako nomuti, nokuzvishongedza nezvishongo,

⁴¹Queßcßojla chire li mêx saß li naßajej li yîbanbil chi châbil. Cßajoß li sahil echej saß li mêx. Ut aran xeßxqßue li incienso ut li aceite li xeßxqßue raj chokß cue.

⁴¹ukagara panhovo dzakaisvonaka, dzakanga dzakagadzirirwa tafura pamberi padzo, pawakagadzika zvinonhuhwira zvangu namafuta angu.

⁴²Qui-abîc xyâbeb li qßuila tenamit li yôqueb chi ninkßeînc. Cuanqueb li cuînk li queßcßameß saß li chaki chßochß, li mâcßaßeb xcuanquil. Queßxqßue lix sahob ru lix teleb li ixk ut queßxqßue li corona saß xjolomeb.

⁴²Inzwi ravazhinji vakanga vachifara rakanga rinaye; zvino pamwechete navarume vakabva kuvazhinji, vakauya nevakariri vedoro, vaibva kurenje, vakaisa zvishongo pamaoko avo, nekorona dzakanaka pamisoro yavo.

⁴³Ut lâin quinye nak eb li ixk aßin li tacuajenakeb chi cuânc riqßuineb cuînk tebincanab saß rukßeb li cuînk xban nak eb aßan xcomoneb li ixk li nequeßxcßayi rib.

⁴³Zvino ndakati kuna iye akanga apera nokufeva kwake, Zvino vachaita hupombwe naye, naiye navo.

⁴⁴Eb li cuînk aßin queßchal riqßuineb lix Ahola ut lix Aholiba. Joß nak nequeßxic riqßuineb li ixk li nequeßxcßayi ribeb, joßcan queßxbânu riqßuineb li cuib chi ixk aßin li incßaß useb xnaßleb.

⁴⁴Ipapo vakapinda kwaari, sezvavanopinda kuchifeve; saizvozvo vakapinda kuna Ohora naOhoribha, ivo vakadzi vakashata.

⁴⁵Abanan, eb li cuînk li tîqueb xchßôl teßrakok âtin saß xbêneb joß nequeßxbânu riqßuineb li ixk li nequeßxmux ru xsumlajic ut eb li nequeßcamsin. Teßxbânu chi joßcan xban nak lix Ahola ut lix Aholiba queßxmux ru xsumlajiqueb ut queßcamsin.

⁴⁵Naizvozvo varume vakarurama vachavatonga sezvinotongwa zvifeve, sezvinotongwa vakadzi vakateura ropa, nekuti zvifeve, ropa riri pamaoko avo.

⁴⁶Aßan aßin li naxye li nimajcual Dios: —Lâin tinchßutubeb li tenamit ut tintaklaheb chixqßuebal xxiuheb ut chirelkßanquil li cßaßru cuan reheb.

⁴⁶nekuti zvanzi naIshe Jehovha, Ndichauyisa boka ravarwi kuzorwa navo, ndichavaregera kuti vadzungaidzwe kose-kose vapambwe.

⁴⁷Teßcutîk chi pec xbaneb li tenamit ut teßnumsîk chi chßîchß saß xsaßeb. Teßcamsîk li ralal xcßajoleb ut teßcßatekß li rochocheb.

⁴⁷Boka iro richavataka namabwe, nokuvabaya neminondo yavo; vachauraya vanakomana vavo navanasikana vavo, nokupisa dzimba dzavo nomoto.

⁴⁸Lâin tinbânûnk re nak incßaß chic tâuxmânk li mâusilal aßin. Ut eb li ixk incßaß teßxtzol ribeb riqßuineb lix Ahola ut lix Aholiba xban nak teßxqßue retal cßaßru xeßxcßul.Eb li cuib chi ixk aßan teßxcßul chi joßcan xban li mâusilal xeßxbânu. Teßxtoj rix li mâc xeßxbânu nak xeßxlokßoniheb li jalanil dios. Ut riqßuin aßin chêjunilex têqßue retal nak lâin li nimajcual Dios.—

⁴⁸Saizvozvo ndichagumisa zvakashata panyika, kuti vakadzi vose vadzidziswe kuti varege kutevera zvakashata zvenyu.

⁴⁹Eb li cuib chi ixk aßan teßxcßul chi joßcan xban li mâusilal xeßxbânu. Teßxtoj rix li mâc xeßxbânu nak xeßxlokßoniheb li jalanil dios. Ut riqßuin aßin chêjunilex têqßue retal nak lâin li nimajcual Dios.—

⁴⁹Vachakutsivirai zvakashata zvenyu, imwi muchava nezvivi zvezvifananidzo zvenyu, zvino muchaziva kuti ndini Ishe Jehovha.