¹Zvino negore repfumbamwe rokubata kwake ushe, nomwedzi wegumi, nezuva regumi romwedzi, Nebhukadhinezari mambo weBhabhironi akasvika, iye nehondo yake yose, kuzorwa neJerusaremu, vakadzika matende avopo, vakarikomba nenhare.

¹ I go no, a koytaray jiiri yagganta ra, handu way, hando jirbi wayanta hane, kala Babila bonkoono Nebukadnezzar kaa, nga nda nga wongu jama, zama i ma wongu nda Urusalima. A n'a windi nda wongu. I na fu beeri gaabikooni yaŋ cina mo k'a windi.

²Naizvozvo guta rakakombwa kusvikira pagore regumi nerimwe ramambo Zedhekia.

² Hala Bonkoono Zedeciya jiiri way cindi fa i na kwaara windi nda wongu.

³Zvino negore repfumbamwe romwedzi wechina nzara ikanyanya kwazvo paguta, vanhu venyika iyo vakashaiwa zvokudya.

³ Handu taaca, jirbi yagganta hane hara kankam kwaara ra hal i jaŋ ŋwaari laabo borey se.

⁴Vakaputsa rusvingo rweguta, vanhu vose vehondo vakatiza usiku nenzira yesuwo, pakati pamadziro maviri aiva pamunda wamambo; (zvino vaKaradhea vakanga vakakomba guta;) mambo akaenda nenzira yerenje.

⁴ Alwaato din gaa i na fune te kwaara cinaro gaa. Yahuda soojey kulu mo zuru cino ra ka gana fonda kaŋ go meyo kaŋ go garu hinka game ra din gaa ka fatta, meyo kaŋ go bonkoono kalo jarga nooya. (Amma Kaldancey wongu jama goono ga kwaara windi; i goono ga wongu nd'a.) Bonkoono mo gana Gooru Beero fonda gaa haray.

⁵Asi hondo yavaKaradhea yakatevera mambo, vakamubata pamapani eJeriko, hondo yake yose ikapararira ikabva kwaari.

⁵ Amma Kaldancey soojey na bonkoono ce banda gana k'a to Yeriko batama ra. Zedeciya soojey kulu say k'a naŋ.

⁶Zvino vakabata mambo, vakaenda naye kuna mambo weBhabhironi paRibhira, vakamutongerapo.

⁶ Kal i na bonkoono di ka kond'a Babila bonkoono do Ribla ra, nga mo n'a ciiti.

⁷Vakauraya vana vaZedhekia achizviona, vakatumbura meso aZedhekia, vakamusunga namatare, vakamuisa Bhabhironi.

⁷ I na Zedeciya izey wi a jine ka Zedeciya moy looti. I n'a haw da guuru-say sisiriyaŋ ka kond'a Babila.

⁸Zvino nomwedzi wechishanu, nezuva rechinomwe romwedzi, negore regumi namapfumbamwe ramambo Nebhukadhinezari mambo weBhabhiron, Nebhuzaradhani mukuru wavarindi, muranda wamambo weBhabhironi akasvika Jerusaremu;

⁸ Bonkoono Nebukadnezzar mayra jiiri way cindi yagganta, handu guwanta, hando zaari iyyanta hane, kala Nebuzaradan, batukoy jine bora, Babila bonkoono tamo kaa Urusalima.

⁹akapisa imba yaJehovha, neimba yamambo; akapisawo dzimba dzose dzeJerusaremu, dzimba dzose huru, nomoto.

⁹ A na Rabbi windo nda bonkoono windo da Urusalima windey kulu ton. A na danji daŋ windi beerey kulu gaa.

¹⁰Hondo yose yavaKaradhea, yakanga inomukuru wavarindi, ikaputsa masvingo eJerusaremu kunhivi dzose.

¹⁰ Kaldancey soojey kulu mo kaŋ go batukoy jine bora banda na Urusalima birni cinarey bagu-bagu nangu kulu.

¹¹Nebhuzaradhani mukuru wavarindi, akatapa vanhu vakanga vasara muguta, navakanga vatiza, vakaenda kuna mambo weBhabhironi, navakanga vasara kuvazhinji.

¹¹ Borey mo kaŋ cindi kwaara ra, da ngey kaŋ yaŋ fay ka ye Babila bonkoono banda, da boro buuno cindo kulu, batukoy jine bora Nebuzaradan n'i ku ka kond'ey tamtaray.

¹²Asi mukuru wavarindi wakasiya varombo venyika, kuti vave varimi veminda yemizambiringa nemimwe minda.

¹² Amma batukoy jina bora fay da alfukaarey laabo ra, i ma ciya reyzin* nya hansekoyaŋ da farkoyaŋ mo.

¹³VaKaradhea vakaputsanya mbiru dzendarira dzaiva mumba maJehovha, nezvingoro, nedziva rendarira, zvaiva mumba maJehovha, vakaenda nendarira yazvo Bhabhironi.

¹³ Kaldancey mo na guuru-say muuley kaŋ go Rabbi windo ra, da ganda jisiyaŋey, da guuru-say bango kaŋ go Rabbi windo ra bagu-bagu. I na guuru sayo sambu ka kond'a Babila.

¹⁴vakatorawo hari nefoshoro nembato dzemwenje, nezvirongo, nenhumbi dzose dzendarira dzavaibata nadzo.

¹⁴ Kusey mo, da cambey, da fitilla korfo hanseyaŋ harey, da kawrey, da guuru-say jinay kulu kaŋ i ga goy te d'a, i n'i kulu ku.

¹⁵Nezvaenga zvomoto, nembiya, nezvose zvaiva zvendarama nezvose zvaiva zvesirivha, mukuru wavarindi akazvitora.

¹⁵ Danji kuyaŋ taasey da wura da nzarfu gaasey mo, batukoy jine bora n'i kulu ku.

¹⁶Nembiru mbiri, nedziva rimwe, nezvindori, zvakanga zvaitirwa imba yaJehovha naSoromoni; kurema kwendarira yenhumbi idzi dzose kwakanga kusingagoni kuyerwa.

¹⁶ Muulu hinka mo, da hari jisiyaŋ haro, da ganda sinjiyaŋ hayey, kaŋ yaŋ Suleymanu te Rabbi windo se, da guuru-say jinay, woodin yaŋ kulu tiŋay, i baa da neesiyaŋ.

¹⁷Kureba kwembiru imwe kwakasvika makubhiti ane gumi namasere, yaiva nomusoro wendarira pamusoro payo; kureba komusoro kwakasvika makubhiti matatu; uye kwakanga kune zvakarukwa, namatamba, zvaipoteredza musoro, zvose zviri zvendarira; mbiru yechipiri yakanga yakafanana neyiyi nezvakarukwawo.

¹⁷ Muulu fo kuuyaŋ kambe kar way cindi ahakku no, guuru-say tuk'ize mo go a boŋ. Tuk'izo kuuyaŋo mo, kambe kar hinza no, da taaru da garenad* tuuri ize himandiyaŋ a boŋ nangu kulu, guuru-say wane no. Muule hinkanta mo, yaadin no a bara, nga nda guuru-say taaru care banda.

¹⁸Mukuru wavarindi akatora Saraya mupristi wapamusoro, naZefaniya mupristi wechipiri, navarindi vatatu vomukova;

¹⁸ Batukoy jine bora na alfaga beero Seraya sambu, da Alfa Zafaniya kaŋ ga dake a gaa, da me batuko hinza mo.

¹⁹uye paguta akatora mukuru waitarira varume vehondo, navarume vashanu vaisionana namambo, vaakawana muguta; nomunyori, nomukuru wehondo waiunganidza vanhu venyika, navarume vanamakumi matanhatu vavanhu venyika, vaakawana muguta.

¹⁹ Birno ra mo a sambu mantaw fo kaŋ i daŋ soojey boŋ, boro gu kaŋ yaŋ ga ti bonkoono saawarekasiney, wo kaŋ yaŋ i gar kwaara ra, da bora kaŋ ga hantum batukoy jine bora se, da wongu jama arkuso, nga kaŋ ga laabo jama margu, da boro waydu laabo jama ra, kaŋ yaŋ i n'i gar kwaara ra.

²⁰Nebhuzaradhani mukuru wavarindi akavatora, akavaisa kuna mambo weBhabhironi paRibhira.

²⁰ Batukoy jine bora Nebuzaradan n'i sambu ka kond'ey Babila bonkoono do Ribla ra.

²¹Mambo weBhabhironi akavabaya, akavauraya paRibhira, panyika yeHamati. Naizvozvo vaJudha vakatapwa panyika yavo.

²¹ Kala Babila bonkoono n'i kar k'i wi Ribla ra, Hamat laabo ra. Yaadin no a konda Yahuda ka daŋ tamtaray ra d'a k'i fay da ngey laabo.

²²Kana vari vanhu vakasiiwa panyika yaJudha, vakasiiwa naNebhukadhinezari mambo weBhabhironi, wakaita Gedharia mwanakomana waAhikami, mwanakomana waShafani, mubati wavo.

²² Amma borey kaŋ cindi Yahuda laabo ra sanni, ngey kaŋ yaŋ Babila bonkoono Nebukadnezzar naŋ, i boŋ a na Gedaliya Ahikam izo, Safan ize daŋ a m'i may.

²³Zvino vakuru vose vehondo, ivo navanhu vavo, vakati vanzwa kuti mambo weBhabhironi wakange aita Gedharia mubati wavo, vakaenda kuna Gedharia paMizipa, vaiti, Ishimaeri mwanakomana waNetania, naJohwanani mwanakomana waKarea, naSeraya mwanakomana waTanhumeti muNetofati, naJaazania mwanakomana womuMaakati, ivo navanhu vavo.

²³ I go no, alwaato kaŋ wongu margey jine borey kulu, ngey nda ngey borey maa baaru kaŋ Babila bonkoono na Gedaliya daŋ a ma dabari, kal i kaa Gedaliya do Mizpa ra. Ngey neeya: Isumeyla Netaniya izo, da Yohanan Kareya izo, da Seraya Tamhumet izo, Netofa boro no, da Yaazaniya Maaka boro izo, ngey nda ngey borey.

²⁴Gedharia akapika kwavari, ivo navanhu vavo, akati kwavari, Regai kutya nokuda kwavaranda vavaKaradhea; garai panyika, mushumire mambo weBhabhironi, mugofara henyu.

²⁴ Gedaliya mo ze ngey nda ngey borey se ka ne: «Wa si humburu Kaldancey bannyey. W'araŋ gora te laabo ra, ka Babila bonkoono gana, araŋ ga goro baani mo.»

²⁵Asi nomwedzi wechinomwe Ishimaeri mwanakomana waNetania, mwanakomana waErishama, worudzi rwamambo, wakasvika anavarume vane gumi, akabaya Gedharia, akafa iye pamwechete navaJudha navaKaradhea vaiva naye paMizipa.

²⁵ Amma a ciya, handu iyyanta ra, kala Isumeyla Netaniya izo, Elisama ize kaŋ ga ti fuula banda fo kaa, nga nda boro way nga banda. I na Gedaliya kar kal a bu, nga nda Yahudancey da Kaldancey kulu kaŋ yaŋ go a banda Mizpa ra.

²⁶Ipapo vanhu vose, vaduku navakuru, navakuru vehondo vakasimuka vakaenda Egipita, nekuti vakanga vachitya vaKaradhea.

²⁶ Jama kulu mo, za zankey gaa ka koy albeerey gaa, da wongu margey jine borey tun ka koy Misira, zama i ga humburu Kaldancey.

²⁷Zvino negore ramakumi matatu namanomwe rokutapwa kwaJehoyakini mambo waJudha, nomwedzi wegumi nemiviri, nezuva ramakumi maviri namanomwe romwedzi, Evhiri-merodhaki mambo weBhabhironi, negore raakatanga kubata ushe naro, wakasimudza musoro waJehoyakini mambo waJudha, akamubvisa mutirongo;

²⁷ I go no, Yahuda bonkoono Yehoyacin tamtara jiiri waranza cindi iyyanta ra, a handu way cindi hinkanta, zaari waranka cindi iyyanta hando ra, kala Babila bonkoono Ebil-Merodak jiiri sintina ra, a na Yahuda bonkoono Yehoyacin kaa kasu fuwo ra k'a beerandi.

²⁸akataura naye nomoyo munyoro, akakudza chigaro chake choushe kupfuura zvigaro zvoushe zvamadzimambo aiva naye paBhabhironi.

²⁸ A na gomni sanni ci a se, a n'a koytaray karga beerandi bonkooney kulu kargey kaŋ go a banda Babila ra boŋ.

²⁹Akashandura nguvo dzake dzokusungwa, akaramba achidya zvokudya pamberi pake mazuva ose oupenyu hwake.

²⁹ A n'a kasu bankaarayey kaa ka barmay a se afooyaŋ. A ga ŋwa Babila bonkoono jine waati kulu kal a fundo me.

³⁰Kana zviri zvokurarama nazvo, waisipiwa zvokurarama nazvo namambo nguva dzose, zuva rimwe nerimwe mugove waro, mazuva ose oupenyu hwake.

³⁰ Haŋ kaŋ a ga laami kulu ga fun bonkoono do, zama bonkoono g'a no nga baa waati kulu, zaari kulu kal a jirbey me.