18 M’kupita kwa nthawi iwo anasiya nyumba ya Yehova Mulungu wa makolo awo n’kuyamba kutumikira mizati yopatulika+ ndiponso mafano.+ Chotero mkwiyo wa Mulungu unagwera Yuda ndi Yerusalemu chifukwa cha kupalamula kwawoko.+

24 “‘Munthu wolungama akasiya chilungamo chake n’kumachita zinthu zopanda chilungamo,+ akamachita zopanda chilungamo+ n’kumakhalabe ndi moyo, zinthu zolungama zonse zimene anachita sizidzakumbukiridwa.+ Iye adzafa chifukwa chochita zinthu mosakhulupirika ndiponso chifukwa cha machimo ake amene anachita.+

12 “Iwe mwana wa munthu, uza anthu a mtundu wako kuti, ‘Munthu wolungama akapanduka, chilungamo chake sichidzamupulumutsa pa tsiku la kupanduka kwake.+ Koma munthu woipa akabwerera n’kusiya zoipa zakezo, sadzafa chifukwa cha zoipazo pa tsiku limene adzabwerere n’kuzisiya.+ Komanso munthu wolungama sadzakhalabe ndi moyo chifukwa cha chilungamo chake pa tsiku limene adzachimwe.+