Izaiya
1 Masomphenya analonga pya Yuda na Yerusalemu adaona Izaiya*+ mwana wa Amoji mu ntsiku za Uziya,+ Yotamu,+ Ahazi+ na Ezekiya,+ amambo a ku Yuda:+
2 Bveserani imwe munakhala kudzulu, pontho bveserani mwadidi imwe munakhala pa dziko yapantsi,+
Thangwi Yahova alonga tenepa:
3 Ngʼombe imuna isadziwa mwanaciro wace,
Buru isadziwa mbuto inadyeserwa iyo na mwanaciro wace;
Mbwenye Izraeli nkhabe kundidziwa,*+
Mbumba yanga nee isacita pinthu mwandzeru.”
4 Dzedze kuna dzindza yakudawa,+
Mbumba yakulemerwa na madodo,
Dzindza ya anyakucita pyakuipa, ana akuipa akuti asacita madawo!
Imwe mwasiya Yahova;+
Imwe mwatsalakana Wakucena wa Izraeli mwakusowa cilemedzo;
Imwe mwampasira nkhodolo.
5 Ndinakumenyani papi pontho, imwe akuti musapitiriza kundisandukira?+
Misolo yanu yonsene ikupha,
Pontho mitima yanu yonsene ikubva kupha.+
6 Kutomera kunsolo mpaka kumanyalo, nkhabe khundu yakuti iri mwadidi.
Manungo anu amala phekeka, amala kubzwimba, pontho ali na pironda pyakunyeka.
Ipyo nee pyakondzwa,* nee kumangwa, nee kuikhwa mafuta toera pifewe.+
7 Dziko yanu yasala madembe.
Mizinda yanu yamala kupiswa na moto.
Anthu a dziko inango akudya pinthu pidalima imwe.+
Pyonsene pyamala kufudzika, ninga dziko yakutapatwa na anyamalwa.+
8 Mwana wankazi wa Sioni asiyiwa ninga khumbi* mʼmunda wa mauva,
Ninga nsasa mʼmunda wa makaka,
Ninga nzinda udazungulirwa na anyamalwa.+
9 Yahova wa anyankhondo mbadakhonda kusiya anango a ife na umaso,
Ife mbatidakhala ninga Sodhoma,
Pontho mbatidakhala sawasawa na Gomora.+
10 Bveserani mafala a Yahova, imwe atongi akunentsa a ku Sodhoma.+
Bveserani mwambo wa* Mulungu wathu, imwe mbumba ya ku Gomora.+
11 Yahova alonga: “Ntsembe zizinji zinapereka imwe ziri na basa yanji kuna ine?+
Ine ndaneta na ntsembe zanu zakupiswa za mabira+ na mafuta a pinyama pyakununa,+
Pontho ine nkhabe kukomerwa na ciropa+ ca ngʼombe zingʼono zimuna,+ ciropa ca anamabira na ca mbuzi.+
12 Imwe mungabwera kuna ine,+
Mbani adakupangani toera kucita pyenepi,
Kubwera kudzaponda-ponda pa kintalo panga?+
13 Lekanibve kubweresa ntsembe za pyakudya zakusowa basa.
Insenso yanu ndi yakunyanyasa kuna ine.+
Imwe musakumbuka ntsiku za kubalwa kwa mwezi+ na masabudu,+ pontho musakhunganya misonkhano mikulu.+
Mbwenye ine ndaneta kukuonani mbamukaphatisira misanganiko+ mʼmisonkhano yanu yakupambulika.
14 Ine ndisaida pinacita imwe pa ntsiku zakubalwa kwa mwezi na maphwando anu.
Ipyo pyadzakhala ntolo wakulemera kuna ine;
Ndaneta kupithukula.
15 Pontho imwe mungathukula manja anu,
Ine ndisakubisirani maso anga.+
17 Pfundzani kucita pinthu pyadidi, sakani ulungami,+
Sandikani ule anaponderera andzace,
Tsidzikizani ufulu wa mwana waumphawi,*
Pontho tongani mwadidi nseru wankazi adaferwa na mamunace.”+
18 Yahova alonga:+ “Bwerani titongesane toera timalise nseru uli pakati pathu.
Maseze madawo anu akhale akufuira,
Iwo anadzacena kakamwe ninga neve;*+
Maseze akhale akufuira kakamwe,
Iwo anadzacena kakamwe ninga thonje.
19 Imwe mungakhala dzololo toera kundibvera,
Munadzadya pinthu pyadidi pya dziko ino.+
20 Mbwenye mungakhonda kundibvera mbamundisandukira,
Munadzafudzwa na supada,+
Thangwi adalonga pyenepi ndi Yahova.”
21 Nzinda wakukhulupirika+ wadzakhala nkazi waupombo!+
Iwo ukhadadzala na ulungami;+
Ulungami ukhali mu nzinda unoyu,+
Mbwenye cincino muli na mapanga basi.+
22 Parata yako yadzakhala yakusowa basa,+
Pontho pyakumwa pyako pyakuledzeresa* pyabvungazwa na madzi.
23 Atsogoleri ako ndi akuuma ntima, pontho asacita uxamwali na mambava.+
Mʼbodzi na mʼbodzi wa iwo asafuna kakamwe kudyekerwa na kupaswa miyoni.+
Iwo nkhabe kucitira ulungami amphawi,
Pontho miseru ya akazi adaferwa na amunawo nkhabe fika kuna iwo.+
24 Natenepa, Mbuya wandimomwene, Yahova wa anyankhondo,
Wamphambvu Kakamwe wa Izraeli, alonga:
“Ine ndinadzathamangisa anyamalwa anga,
Pontho ndinadzatcunyusa anyamalwa anga.+
25 Ine ndinadzakutcunyusa,
Ine ndinadzakunyungulusa mbandibulusa pirombo pyako pyonsene,
Pontho ndinadzabulusa pinthu pyako pyonsene pyakunyanyasa.+
26 Ndinadzakupasa pontho anyakutonga miseru ako ninga pakutoma,
Pontho ndinadzakupasa anyakupereka uphungu ninga kalene.+
Buluka penepo iwe unadzacemerwa Nzinda Wakulungama, Nzinda Wakukhulupirika.+
27 Nzinda wa Sioni unadzaombolwa mwakulungama,+
Anthu anafuna kubwerera mu nzinda unoyu anadzaombolwa mwakulungama.
28 Anyakusandukira na anyakudawa anadzafudzwa pabodzi pene,+
Pontho ale anasiya Yahova, anadzamaliswa.+
29 Onsene ale akhafuna miti mikulu ikhafuna imwe anadzapasika manyadzo,+
Pontho imwe munadzapasika manyadzo thangwi ya minda ya maluwa* idasankhula imwe.+
30 Thangwi imwe munadzakhala ninga muti ukulu wakuti masamba ace amala bunyala,+
Pontho munadzakhala ninga munda wa maluwa wakusowa madzi.
31 Munthu wamphambvu anadzakhala ninga tsanga yakuuma,
Pontho pinacita iye pinadzakhala ninga ntsasi za moto;
Piwiri pyene pinadzagaka pabodzi pene,
Nkhabe munthu anafuna kudzapithimisa.”