Esaya
65 “Nalileka bamfwaye+ abashalemfwaya.+ Nalileka bansange abashamfwaile.+ Natile: ‘Ndi pano, ndi pano!’+ ku luko ulushalelilila kwi shina lyandi.+
2 “Natambulwila amaboko yandi akasuba konse ku bantu abashumfwa,+ ku bale-enda mu nshila iyabipa,+ ukukonka amatontonkanyo yabo;+ 3 abantu abansaalula+ lyonse ukwabula umwenso, abapeela amalambo mu mabala+ no kufutumwina icushi+ ce lambo pa mabwe, 4 abekala mu manda,+ abasendama mu nsakwe sha balinshi, balelya umunofu wa nkumba,+ na mu fipe fyabo muli umuto wa fyakowela;+ 5 abaleti, ‘Ikala uko kwine. Wipalama kuli ine, pantu ndekulenga ukuba uwa mushilo.’+ Aba bantu baba kwati cushi mu myona yandi,+ umulilo uulepya akasuba konse.+
6 “Mona! Calilembwa pa ntanshi yandi.+ Nshakatalale tondolo,+ lelo nkapeela icilambu;+ nkapeela icilambu pa fifuba fyabo,+ 7 pa membu shabo na pa membu sha fikolwe fyabo pa nshita imo ine,”+ e fyo Yehova asosa. “Apo balifutumwina icushi ce lambo pa mpili, kabili banseebanishisha+ pa tupili,+ na ine nkalinga amalipilo yabo intanshi pa fifuba fyabo.”+
8 Yehova atila: “Filya fine umwangashi uupya+ usangwa mu cisansangu no muntu atila, ‘Mwiconaula,+ pantu muli ipaalo muli cena,’+ e fyo nkacita pa mulandu wa babomfi bandi pa kuti nibonaula bonse.+ 9 Kabili nkafumya muli Yakobo abana+ no kufumya muli Yuda uukapyana impili shandi;+ kabili abasalwa bandi bakapyana icalo,+ kabili ababomfi bandi bakekalamo.+ 10 Kabili Sharone+ akaba impanga ya mulemfwe iya mpaanga+ ne lungu lya Akore+ likaba icifulo ca kutuushishamo ing’ombe, ku bantu abamfwaya.+
11 “Lelo imwe mulesha Yehova,+ mulelaba ulupili lwandi ulwa mushilo,+ muleteyanishisha lesa we Shuko+ itebulo no kwisushisha lesa we Shamo+ umwangashi uukali. 12 Kabili nkaleka mukakomwe ku lupanga,+ kabili bonse mukakontama pa kuti bamwipaye;+ pantu nalimwitile,+ lelo tamwa-aswike; nalisosele, lelo tamwaumfwile;+ kabili mwalecita ifyabipa mu menso yandi,+ kabili mwasalile icintu ico nshatemenwe.”+
13 E ico Shikulu Mulopwe Yehova atila: “Moneni! Ababomfi bandi bakalya,+ lelo imwe mukaba ne nsala.+ Moneni! Ababomfi bandi bakanwa,+ lelo imwe mukaba ne cilaka.+ Moneni! Ababomfi bandi bakasekelela,+ lelo imwe mukekatwa insoni.+ 14 Moneni! Ababomfi bandi bakaula utupundu pa mulandu wa kusekelela mu mitima,+ lelo imwe mukalila pa mulandu wa bukali mu mitima kabili mukalila imisowa pa mulandu wa bulanda.+ 15 Kabili mukasha ishina lyenu ukuba umulapo ku basalwa bandi, kabili Shikulu Mulopwe Yehova akamulenga ukufwa umo umo,+ lelo akenika ababomfi bakwe ishina limbi;+ 16 ica kuti onse uulefwaya ukupaalwa mwi sonde akafwaya ukupaalilwa mwi shina lya kwa Lesa wa cishinka,+ kabili onse uulelapa mwi sonde akalapila mwi shina lya kwa Lesa wa cishinka;+ pantu ukucula kwa kale kukalabwa kabili kukafiswa ku menso yandi.+
17 “Pantu ndepanga imyulu ipya+ ne sonde lipya;+ ne fya kale fikalabwa,+ kabili tafyakese na mu mutima.+ 18 Nomba sekeleleni+ kabili muleanga umuyayaya pa co ndepanga.+ Pantu ndelenga Yerusalemu ukuba ica kwangilapo na bantu bakwe ica kusekelelapo.+ 19 Kabili nkasekelela muli Yerusalemu no kwangila abantu bandi;+ kabili tamwakomfwike muli ena ukuloosha nelyo ukulila ubulanda.”+
20 “Mulya tamwakabe akanya akoonka akakekala fye inshiku ishinono,+ nangu umukote uushafisha inshiku shakwe;+ pantu umo akafwa umwaice, nangu ca kuti ali ne myaka umwanda umo (100); kabili umubembu ena, nangu akabe ne myaka umwanda umo, akatiipwa.+ 21 Kabili bakakuula amayanda no kwikalamo;+ bakalima na mabala ya myangashi no kulya ifisabo fya yako.+ 22 Tabakakuule amayanda e lyo bambi bakekalemo; tabakalime amabala e lyo bambi bakalye ifisabo. Pantu ifyaba inshiku sha muti e fikaba inshiku sha bantu bandi;+ kabili umulimo wa minwe yabo abasalwa bandi bakasekelamo nga nshi.+ 23 Tabakaculile apa fye,+ nangu ukufyala abana abakaponenwa no bucushi;+ pantu bana ba bantu abo Yehova apaala,+ kabili abana babo bakaba na bo.+ 24 Kabili ilyo bashilaita ine nkasuka;+ ilyo bacili balelanda, ine nkomfwa.+
25 “Umumbulu+ no mwana wa mpaanga fikaliila pamo,+ kabili inkalamo ikalalya icani kwati ni ng’ombe;+ kabili insoka yena, ikalalya ulukungu.+ Tafyakacite ububi+ nangu ukonaula mu lupili lwandi ulwa mushilo,”+ e fyo Yehova asosa.