Yeremiya
19 Ipi ndi pidalonga Yahova: “Ndoko kagule nkhali ya dongo kuna nyakuumba.+ Kwata akulu a mbumba angasi na akulu a anyantsembe angasi, 2 ndoko ku Gowa ya Mwana wa Inoni,+ Pansuwo Ukulu wa Madzinga. Penepo longa mafala anafuna kukupanga ine. 3 Iwe usafunika kulonga kuti: ‘Imwe amambo a ku Yuda na anthu anakhala mu Yerusalemu, bveserani mafala a Yahova. Ipi ndi pidalonga Yahova wa anyankhondo, Mulungu wa Izraeli:
“‘“Mwakukhonda dembuka, ine ndinadzabweresa nyatwa mu nzinda uno, pontho anthu onsene anafuna kubva pya nyatwa ineyi anadzatsukwala.* 4 Ine ndinacita pyenepi thangwi iwo andisiya,+ pontho iwo acitisa kuti ine ndikhonde kudzindikira mbuto ino.+ Pa mbuto ino, iwo asapereka ntsembe kuna alungu anango akuti nee iwo, nee ambuyawo, nee amambo a ku Yuda akhaadziwa, pontho iwo adzadza mbuto ino na ciropa ca anthu adaphiwa mwakusowa mulando.+ 5 Iwo amanga mbuto za kulambira Bhaale toera kupisa anawo pa moto ninga ntsembe za Bhaale,+ pinthu pyakuti ine nee ndaapanga toera apicite, pontho cipo ndikhadapinyerezera kale muntima mwanga.”’+
6 “‘“Natenepa, ziri kufika ntsiku,” alonga Yahova, “zakuti mbuto iyi nee inadzacemerwabve Tofeti peno Gowa ya Mwana wa Inoni, mbwenye inadzacemerwa Gowa Inapherwa Anthu.+ 7 Ine ndinadzapingiza pinafuna kucita mbumba ya Yuda na Yerusalemu pa mbuto ino, ine ndinacitisa kuti iwo aphiwe na supada na anyamalwa awo, pontho na ale anaasaka toera kuaapha. Ine ndinadzapereka manungo awo akufa ninga cakudya kuna mbalame na pinyama pya ntsanga.+ 8 Ine ndinacitisa kuti nzinda uyu ukhale cinthu cakugopesa na cinthu cakuti munthu angaciona anaimba ciruzwi. Anthu onsene anafuna kupita na kweneko anauona, anagopa, mbaimba ciruzwi thangwi ya nyatwa zidaugwera.+ 9 Ine ndinadzaacitisa kuti adye manungo a anawo amuna na akazi, pontho mʼbodzi na mʼbodzi anadzadya manungo a ndzace, thangwi yakusowa cidikhiro angazungulirwa na anyamalwa awo pabodzi na ale anaasaka toera kuapha.”’+
10 “Penepo usafunika kuswa nkhali pamaso pa amuna anafuna kuenda na iwe, 11 pontho apange kuti: ‘Ipi ndi pidalonga Yahova wa anyankhondo: “Ine ndinadzafudza mbumba iyi na nzinda uno ninga munaswiwa combo ca dongo cakuti cipo cinakwanisa kuphatanizwa; ku Tofeti iwo anadzaikha munthumbi anthu akufa mpaka kusoweka mbuto ya kuaikha.”’+
12 “Yahova alonga: ‘Pyenepi ndipyo pinafuna kucita ine na mbuto ino pabodzi na anthu anakhala muno, toera kucitisa mbuto ino kukhala ninga Tofeti. 13 Nyumba za mu Yerusalemu na nyumba za amambo a ku Yuda, zinadzakhala zakukhonda cena ninga mbuto ino ya Tofeti,+ inde, nyumba zonsene zakuti padzulu pazo iwo aperekapo ntsembe kuna pinthu pyonsene pyakudzulu,*+ pontho aperekapo ntsembe za pyakumwa kuna alungu anango.’”+
14 Pidabwerera Yeremiya buluka ku Tofeti kukhadantuma Yahova toera kulonga maprofesiya, iye alimira pa thando ya nyumba ya Yahova mbapanga mbumba yonsene kuti: 15 “Ipi ndi pidalonga Yahova wa anyankhondo, Mulungu wa Izraeli: ‘Mu nzinda uno na mupisa pyace pyonsene, ndiri kubweresa nyatwa zonsene zidalonga ine kuti mbidazibweresa, thangwi iwo aumisa mitima yawo mbakhonda kubvera mafala anga.’”+