¹Nak tâcuulak xkßehil, lâin tinqßue cuißchic li cßaßru reheb laj Judá ut eb laj Jerusalén.

¹nekuti tarirai, namazuva iwayo nenguva iyo, kana ndichidzosa kutapwa kwaJudha neJerusaremu,

²Tinchßutubeb saß li ru takßa re Josafat chixjunileb li tenamit li xeßbânun raylal reheb laj Israel. Ut aran tinrakok âtin saß xbêneb xban li mâusilal queßxbânu reheb lin tenamit Israel nak queßxtaklaheb yalak bar saß ruchichßochß, ut queßxjeqßui chi ribileb rib li naßajej li quinqßue reheb lin tenamit.

²ndichaunganidza marudzi ose avanhu, nokuaburusira kumupata waJehoshafati; ndichavatongapo pamusoro pavanhu vangu napamusoro penhaka yangu Isiraeri, vakaparadzirwa navo pakati pamarudzi avanhu; vakagovana nyika yangu,

³Queßbûlic chirixeb lin tenamit. Ut queßxcßayiheb li sâj al chokß xtojbaleb li ixk li nequeßxcßayi ribeb. Ut queßxcßayiheb li tukß ix chokß xtzßak li vino li nequeßrucß.

³vakakanda mijenya pamusoro pavanhu vangu, vakatenga chifeve nomukomana, vakatengesa musikana vachipiwa waini, kuti vaimwe.

⁴Lâex laj Tiro ut lâex laj Sidón ut chêjunilex lâex laj filisteo, ¿cßaßru têraj cuiqßuin? ¿Ma cuan ta biß cßaßru xinbânu êre lâin ut têraj têqßue rêkaj cue? Chi sêb tinsukßisi cuißchic saß êbên lâex li nequecßoxla xbânunquil. Êcßulub nak tinbânu êre chi joßcan.

⁴Zvirokwazvo, imwi Tire neSidhoni nenyika dzose dzaFirisitia, munoreveiko kwandiri? Munoda kunditsiva here? Kana mukanditsiva, ndichakudzoserai zvamakaita pamisoro yenyu pakarepo nokukasira.

⁵Lâex querelkßa lin plata ut querelkßa lin oro. Li cßaßru kßaxal lokß chicuu, lâex quecßam ut queqßue saß xnaßajeb lê dios.

⁵Zvamakatora sirivha yangu nendarama yangu, mukandoisa mutemberi dzenyu zvinhu zvangu zvakanaka zvinodikamwa,

⁶Ut quecßayiheb laj Judá joßqueb ajcuiß laj Israel reheb laj Grecia chokß rahobtesinbil môs re nak teßcßamekß chi najt saß jalan chic tenamit.

⁶mukatengesa vana vaJudha navana veJerusaremu kuvanakomana vavaGiriki, kuti muvabvisire kure nenyika yavo;

⁷Abanan lâin tincuisiheb saß li naßajej quecßayiheb cuiß ut tinsukßisi saß êbên lâex li incßaß us xebânu reheb lin tenamit.

⁷tarirai, ndichavamutsa panzvimbo kwamakandovatengesa, ndidzosere pamisoro yenyu zvamakaita;

⁸Lâin tincßayi lê ralal êcßajol reheb laj Judá ut aßaneb chic teßcßayînk reheb riqßuineb laj sabeo ut teßcßamekß chi najt saß jalan tenamit. Lâin li nimajcual Dios xinyehoc re aßin, chan.

⁸ndichatengesa vanakomana venyu navanasikana venyu mumaoko avana vaJudha, ivo vachandovatengesa kuvanhu veShebha, kurudzi ruri kure, nekuti Jehovha akataura izvozvo.

⁹Yehomak resil chi joßcaßin reheb chixjunileb li tenamit: Cauresihomak êrib chi pletic. Têbokeb li cauheb rib. Cheßchâlk chixjunileb li cuînk chi pletic.

⁹Paridzirai izvozvi pakati pamarudzi; zvigadzirirei kurwa; kurudzirai varume vane simba; varwi vose ngavaswedere, vaende kundorwa.

¹⁰Lê asaron têyîb chokß kßesnal chßîchß re pletic. Ut li cßoncßôquil chßîchß re xyocßbal lê racuîmk, têyîb chokß chßîchß re pletic. Ut li mâcßaß xmetzßêu chixyehak: Lâin cau cuib re pletic.

¹⁰Pfurai mapadza enyu ive minondo, namapanga enyu okuchekerera miti ave mapfumo; asine simba ngaati, Ndine simba.

¹¹Quimkex, chßutubomak êrib saß junpât lâex tenamit li nachß cuanquex riqßuin Israel. At Kâcuaß, chataklaheb taxak lâ soldado chi pletic riqßuineb, chanquin re.

¹¹Chimbidzikai, muuye, imwi marudzi ose akapoteredza, muungane; imwi Jehovha, mhare dzenyu ngadziburukireko.

¹²Ut li Kâcuaß quixye ajcuiß: —Cauresihomakeb li tenamit re teßxic saß li ru takßa re Josafat, xban nak aran tâcßojlâk li Kâcuaß chi rakoc âtin saß xbêneb chixjunil li tenamit li nachß cuanqueb riqßuin Israel.

¹²Marudzi avanhu ngaamuke, aende kumupata waJehoshafati; nekuti ndipo pandichagara ndichitonga marudzi ose akapoteredza.

¹³Chanchan li trigo li ac xcuulac xkßehil xyocßbal ut chanchan li uvas li ac xcuulac xkßehil nak tâyatzßekß; joßcan nak ac xcuulac xkßehil nak tinsach ruheb xban nak ac xnumta li mâusilal li xeßxbânu.

¹³lsai jeko renyu mumunda, nekuti zviyo zvaibva; uyai musvine, nekuti chisviniro chewaini chazara, zvisviniro zvinopafuma; nekuti kushata kwavo kwakura.

¹⁴Numtajenak xqßuialeb li tenamit li cuanqueb saß li ru takßa. Aran târakekß âtin saß xbêneb xban nak cuulac re xkßehil nak lâin li Kâcuaß tinrakok âtin.

¹⁴Vazhinji-zhinji, vazhinji-zhinji varipo mumupata wokutonga! nekuti zuva raJehovha rava pedo mumupata wokutonga.

¹⁵Li sakße ut li po teßkßojyînokß ru ut incßaß chic teßlemtzßûnk li chahim.

¹⁵Zuva nomwedzi zvasviba, nyeredzi dzinobvisa kupenya kwadzo.

¹⁶Nak lâin tinâtinak chi cau xyâb incux saß li tzûl Sión aran Jerusalén, li choxa joß ajcuiß li ruchichßochß teßecßânk saß xnaßaj. Abanan eb laj Israel lin tenamit cauhakeb xchßôl cuiqßuin. Ut cuiqßuin teßyoßonînk xban nak lâin tincolok reheb.

¹⁶Jehovha achaomba ari paZiyoni, achanzwisa izwi rake ari paJerusaremu; denga rose nenyika zvichadengenyeka; asi Jehovha uchava utiziro hwevanhu vake, nenhare yavana vaIsiraeri.

¹⁷Lâex tênau nak lâin li Kâcuaß lê Dios ut cuanquin saß lin santil naßaj saß xbên li tzûl Sión. Li tenamit Jerusalén tâsantobresîk ut incßaß chic teßchâlk li jalaneb xtenamit chi numtâc saß xbên li tenamit Israel.

¹⁷Ipapo muchaziva kuti ndini Jehovha, Mwari wenyu, agere paZiyoni, iro gomo rangu dzvene; ipapo Jerusaremu richava guta dzvene, hakuna vatorwa vanozopfuura napo.

¹⁸Saß eb li cutan aßan châbilak chic li chßochß. Tâêlk chi nabal li ru li racuîmkeb laj Judá. Lix qßuial lix vino ut lix leche chanchanak chic lix qßuial li haß li na-el saß eb li tzûl. Ut nabal li haß tâcuânk saß eb li rok haß saß li naßajej Judá. Saß lin santil templo tâêlk chak li yußam haß re tixtßakresi chixjunil li ru takßa Sitim.

¹⁸Zvino nezuva iro makomo achadonha waini inotapira, zvikomo zvichayerera mukaka, uye hova dzose dzaJudha dzichayerera mvura zhinji; mumba maJehovha muchabuda tsime, richadiridza mupata weShitimi.

¹⁹Ut li nimla tenamit Egipto tâsachekß ru ut li naßajej Edom tâcanâk chi mâcßaß chic cuan chiru xban li mâusilal li queßxbânu reheb laj Judá. Queßxcamsiheb laj Judá chi mâcßaßeb xmâc.

¹⁹Egipita richava dongo, uye Edhomu richava renje rakaparadzwa, nemhaka yesimba rakaitirwa vana vaJudha, zvavakateura ropa risina mhosva panyika yavo.

²⁰Tânimânk cuißchic li tenamit Jerusalén ut tâcanâk chokß nimla tenamit chi junelic. Ut eb laj Judá teßcuânk cuißchic saß lix naßajeb ut mâ ani chic tâisînk reheb.Lâin tinqßueheb chixtojbal lix mâqueb li queßcamsin reheb lin tenamit ut incßaß tincuyeb xmâc. Ut lâin tincuânk chi junelic aran Sión riqßuineb li cualal incßajol, chan li Kâcuaß.

²⁰Asi Judha vachavapo nokusingaperi, uye Jerusaremu kusvikira kumarudzi namarudzi.

²¹Lâin tinqßueheb chixtojbal lix mâqueb li queßcamsin reheb lin tenamit ut incßaß tincuyeb xmâc. Ut lâin tincuânk chi junelic aran Sión riqßuineb li cualal incßajol, chan li Kâcuaß.

²¹Ndichapembedza ropa ravo randisina kumbopembedza; nekuti Jehovha anogara paZiyoni.