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16 Ijwi lya Jehova lyakandisikila alimwi kaliti: 2 “Omwanaamuntu, komuzyibya Jerusalemu micito yakwe iisesemya.+ 3 Umwaambile kuti, ‘Mboobu mbwaamba Mwami Singuzuzyoonse Jehova kuli Jerusalemu: “Wakazwa kucisi cabana Kanana alimwi ooko nkookazyalilwa. Bauso bakali bana Amori,+ alimwi banyoko bakali bana Hiti.+ 4 Lino kujatikizya kuzyalwa kwako, mubuzuba mbookazyalwa lukombokombo lwako tiilwakakosolwa pe, tonookasanzyigwa amaanzi kuti usalale, kunyina nookacumbwa amunyo, alimwi tonookavwungailwa mumilembo. 5 Kunyina naba omwe wakakufwida luzyalo kuti akucitile zintu eezyi. Kunyina naba omwe wakakufwida lubomba. Muciindi caboobo, wakasowelwa buyo atuba musyokwe akaambo kakuti tonookali kuyandwa pe mubuzuba oobo mbookazyalwa.
6 “‘“Nindakali kwiinda, ndakakubona koile kupazaya mubulowa bwako, eelyo ciindi nookalede mubulowa bwako, ndakati: ‘Kozumanana kupona!’ Inzya, ndakakwaambila kolede okuya mubulowa bwako kuti: ‘Kozumanana kupona!’ 7 Ndakakupa kuba nkamu mpati kapati, mbuli zintu zimena musyokwe, wakakomena akusumpuka alimwi wakasama zilisakatizyo ziinda kubota. Inkolo zyako zyakasongola alimwi masusu aako akalampa; pele wakacili mantanda, tonookasamide pe.”’
8 “‘Nindakainda alimwi, ndakakubona, ndakabona kuti wakomena, wasika aciimo cakukwatwa. Aboobo ndakakuvwumba cisani cangu+ akuvwumba mantanda aako akukonka alimwi akupanga cizuminano anduwe,’ mbwaamba Mwami Singuzuzyoonse Jehova, ‘eelyo yebo wakaba wangu. 9 Kuyungizya waawo, ndakakusanzya amaanzi akukusukuluzya bulowa bwako alimwi akukunanika mafwuta.+ 10 Mpoonya ndakakusamika cisani cisumidwe kabotu akukupa mpato zyacikutu zibotu* akukuzambaila mulembo mubotu muuba-uba alimwi akukusamika zisani zidula kapati. 11 Ndakakubotezya azilisakatizyo akukusamika nkaya kumaanza alimwi abulungu munsingo. 12 Kuyungizya waawo, ndakakubikka ninga kumpemo, akukusamika masikkiyo kumatwi, alimwi amusini mubotu kumutwe. 13 Wakazumanana kulisakatizya ngolida ansiliva, alimwi wakali kusama zisani zibotu zyuuba-uba, milembo iidula, alimwi azisani zisumidwe kabotu. Wakali kulya zyakulya zipangidwe afulaulu mubotu kapati, buci amafwuta, eelyo wakakomena akubota kapati,+ alimwi wakasika mpoelela kuba namalelo.’”
14 “‘Mpuwo* yako yakatalika kumwaika akati kamasi+ akaambo kabweebesi bwako, nkaambo bwakali bubotu kapati akaambo kakuti ndakabikka bweebesi bwangu alinduwe,’+ mbwaamba Mwami Singuzuzyoonse Jehova.”
15 “‘Pele wakatalika kusyoma bweebesi bwako+ alimwi wakaba muvwuule akaambo kampuwo yako.+ Kakunyina akulisenda wakali kucita buvwuule amwaalumi uuli woonse iwakali kwiinda,+ eelyo bweebesi bwako bwakaba bwakwe. 16 Wakabweza zisani zyako zimwi akupanga twaanda twakukombela twamabala-mabala oomo mookali kucitila buvwuule+—izintu zili boobu tazyeelede kubako nokuba kucitika naaceya. 17 Alimwi wakabweza zilisakatizyo zibotu kapati eezyo nzyondakakupede izyakapangwa angolida alimwi ansiliva akulipangila zikozyanyo zyabasankwa* akucita buvwuule anzizyo.+ 18 Wakabweza zisani zyako zisumidwe kabotu akuzivwumba,* alimwi wakazipa mafwuta aangu alimwi atununkilizyo twangu.+ 19 Alimwi cinkwa ncondakakupede—icakapangidwe afulaulu mubotu kapati, mafwuta alimwi abuci kuti kolya—acalo wakacituula kulinzizyo kacili bweema bubotu alimwi bununkilila.+ Ncobeni eeci ncecakacitika,’ mbwaamba Mwami Singuzuzyoonse Jehova.”
20 “‘Wakabweza bana bako basankwa abasimbi mbookandizyalila+ akubapaizya kumituni kuti ibalye+—aboobo, sena micito yako yabuvwuule tiiyaindila kuvwula na? 21 Wakajaya bana bangu, akubatuula kabali zipaizyo kwiinda mukubaumpa* mumulilo.+ 22 Nookali kucita zintu zyoonse zisesemya alimwi amicito yabuvwuule, tonookaayeeya pe mazuba aako aakubwana ciindi nookali mantanda, kotasamide, kopazaya mubulowa bwako. 23 Maawe! Maawe kulinduwe!+ Akaambo kabubi bwako boonse oobu,’ mbwaamba Mwami Singuzuzyoonse Jehova. 24 ‘Wakaliyakila cibumbili cabulongo akulipangila twaanda twakukombela mumabuwa oonse aabuleya. 25 Kumasena oonse aadumide aamumigwagwa yoonse wakaliyakila twaanda twakukombela, alimwi wakasandula bweebesi bwako kuba cintu cisesemya kwiinda mukulipa omwini* kumwaalumi uuli woonse wakali kwiinda+ eelyo wakavwuzya micito yako yabuvwuule.+ 26 Wakacita buvwuule abana basankwa babana Egepita,+ basimukobonyoko bajisi luunyaunya lutaambiki,* eelyo wakandinyemya amicito yako yabuvwuule iitakonzyi kubalwa. 27 Aboobo lino ndilatandabika janza lyangu kuti ndikuume akucesya caabilo cako cazyakulya+ alimwi akukwaaba mumaanza aabamakaintu batakuyandi kuti bakucite kufwumbwa ncobayanda,+ inzya mumaanza aabana basimbi baba Filisiti aabo bakasesemwa akaambo kamicito yako iitondwa.+
28 “‘Akaambo kakuti tonookakkuta, alimwi wakacita buvwuule abana basankwa babana Asuri,+ pele noliba leelyo nookamana kuvwuula ambabo tonookakkuta pe. 29 Aboobo wakavwuzya buvwuule bwako kucisi cabasimakwebo* alimwi akubana Kasidi,+ pele noliba leelyo tonookakkuta pe. 30 Eelo kaka moyo wako wakalicisidwe,’* mbwaamba Mwami Singuzuzyoonse Jehova, ‘eelyo nookali kucita zintu eezyi zyoonse, kocita mbuli muvwuule uutalisendi!+ 31 Pele nookali kuyaka cibumbili kubusena budumide bwamumigwagwa yoonse alimwi akupanga twaanda twako twakukombela mumabuwa oonse aabuleya, yebo tonookali mbuli muvwuule pe, nkaambo wakali kukaka kubbadelwa. 32 Uli mukaintu simamambe uubweza beenzu muciindi cakubweza mulumaakwe uutamuumyi musako!+ 33 Bantu mbabapa bavwuule boonse zipego,+ pele yebo nduwe oopa bantu boonse bakunyomenena zipego,+ alimwi ulabapa cisinkamulomo kutegwa baboole kulinduwe kuzwa kumasena oonse aakuzingulukide kuti bazoocite buvwuule.+ 34 Yebo uliindene abamakaintu bambi ibacita buvwuule. Kunyina naba omwe uucita buvwuule munzila njobucita yebo! Yebo nduwe uubbadela basankwa pele balo tabakubbadeli pe. Nzila njobelesya iliindene.’
35 “Aboobo, yebo omuvwuule+ komvwa jwi lya Jehova. 36 Mboobu mbwaamba Mwami Singuzuzyoonse Jehova: ‘Akaambo kakuti luunyaunya lwako lwatilwa alimwi mantanda aako alibonya ciindi nooli kuvwuula abasyamwali bako alimwi azintu zyoonse zisesemya, mituni iisesemya,*+ eeyo njooli kutuulila nobuba bulowa bwabana bako,+ 37 nkokuti ndilababunganya basyamwali bako boonse aabo mbooli kukondelezya, boonse aabo mbooli kuyanda antoomwe abaabo mbootali kuyanda. Ndilababunganya kuti bakulwane kumabazu oonse alimwi ndilakusamununa kutegwa bakubonene, eelyo balakubona koli mantanda mbubonya mbookazyalwa.+
38 “‘Alimwi ndilakusubula alubeta lweelede ndobapegwa bamakaintu basimamambe+ alimwi abamakaintu batila bulowa,+ alimwi bulowa bwako bulatilwa cabukali alimwi cabuzuba.+ 39 Ndilakwaaba mumaanza aabo, eelyo balamwaya zibumbili zyako akumwaya twaanda twako twakukombela;+ balakusamununa zisani zyako+ akubweza zilisakatizyo zyako+ zibotu akukusiya mantanda, kotasamide. 40 Balakuletela nkamu yabantu+ kuti bakulwane eelyo balakupwaya mabwe+ akukujaya amapanga aabo.+ 41 Balaaumpa maanda aako amulilo+ akukupa cisubulo kabalangilila bamakaintu banji; aboobo ndilabumana buvwuule bwako+ alimwi yebo ulaleka kubbadela. 42 Bukali bwangu bulamanina aalinduwe,+ alimwi ndilaleka kunyema akaambo kanduwe;+ ndilatontozya moyo wangu alimwi ndilaleka kubijilwa.’
43 “‘Akaambo kakuti tonookaayeeya mazuba aako aakubwana+ alimwi wandinyemya kwiinda mukucita zintu eezyi zyoonse, nkokuti lino ndilabikka mpindu yanzila zyako amutwe wako,’ mbwaamba Mwami Singuzuzyoonse Jehova, ‘aboobo tokoocita limbi micito yako iitondwa alimwi amicito yako yoonse iisesemya.
44 “‘Bona! Kufwumbwa muntu uubelesya twaambyo ulabelesya kaambyo aaka kulinduwe kakuti: “Cinyina-nyina amwana wakacitoleela!”+ 45 Yebo uli mwana musimbi wabanyoko aabo bakasampaula mulumi wabo alimwi abana babo. Alimwi uli buyo mbuli banabokwanu basimbi aabo bakasampaula balumi babo abana babo. Banyoko bakali bana Hiti, mpoonya bauso bakali bana Amori.’”+
46 “‘Mupati wako musimbi ngu Samariya,+ ooyo uukkala abana bakwe basimbi*+ kunyika,* eelyo musyoonto wako musimbi, ooyo uukkala kumusanza,* ngu Sodoma+ antoomwe abana bakwe basimbi.+ 47 Yebo tonookeenda buyo munzila zyabo alimwi akutobela micito yabo iisesemya, pele alimwi muciindi cisyoonto buyo wakabisya kapati kwiinda mbabo mumicito yako yoonse.+ 48 Masimpe, mebo mbondili muumi,’ mbwaamba Mwami Singuzuzyoonse Jehova, ‘Mwanookwanu Sodoma antoomwe abana bakwe basimbi tiibacita ncoocita yebo abana bako basimbi. 49 Bona! Nceeci cibi ncaakacita Sodoma mwanookwanu: Walo abana bakwe basimbi+ bakali kulidunda,+ bakalijisi zyakulya zinji,+ alimwi bakaliliibide;+ nokuba boobo tiibakali kugwasya bantu bapengede abacete.+ 50 Bakazumanana kulisumpula+ akucita zintu zisesemya mumeso aangu,+ cakuti ndakabona kuti beelede kutandwa.+
51 “‘Alimwi Samariya+ tanaakacita nociba cisela cazibi nzyookacita. Yebo wakazumanana kuvwuzya micito yako iisesemya kwiinda mbabo, cakuti banabokwanu basimbi bakalibonya kuti baliluleme kapati kwiinda nduwe akaambo kamicito yako yoonse iisesemya.+ 52 Aboobo, lino weelede kunyamuna masampu aako akaambo kakuti walulamika micito yabanabokwanu basimbi. Akaambo kacibi cako ncoocita kwiinda mukucita zintu zisesemya kapati kwiinda mbabo, nkokuti balo baliluleme kapati kwiinda nduwe. Aboobo lino, kofwa nsoni akunyamuna masampu aapa kuti banabokwanu baboneke kululama kukwiinda.’
53 “‘Alimwi ndiyoobunganya bantu babo baangidwe, bantu baangidwe ba Sodoma abana bakwe basimbi, abantu baangidwe ba Samariya abana bakwe basimbi; kuyungizya waawo ndiyoobunganya bantu bako baangidwe antoomwe ambabo,+ 54 kutegwa ukanyamune masampu aako; aboobo yebo uyoofwa nsoni akaambo kancoocita kwiinda mukubaumbulizya. 55 Banabokwanu basimbi, nkokuti Sodoma abana bakwe basimbi bayoopiluka mubukkale bwabo bwakaindi, awalo Samariya abana bakwe basimbi bayoopiluka mubukkale bwabo bwakaindi, eelyo yebo abana bako basimbi muyoopiluka mubukkale bwanu bwakaindi.+ 56 Mwanookwanu Sodoma tanaakali kweelela kuti yebo komwaamba ibuzuba nookali kulidunda, 57 ibubi bwako kabutanayubununwa.+ Lino bana basimbi ba Siriya abasimukobonyina balakusampaula, abalo bana basimbi ba Filisiti,+ aabo boonse bakuzingulukide, balakufwubaazya. 58 Yebo uyootambula mpindu yamicito yako iitondwa alimwi amicito yako iisesemya,’ mbwaamba Jehova.”
59 “Aboobo mboobu mbwaamba Mwami Singuzuzyoonse Jehova: ‘Lino ndilakucitila kweelana amboocita,+ nkaambo wasampaula cikonke kwiinda mukujaya cizuminano cangu.+ 60 Nokuba boobo mebo lwangu ndilaciyeeya cizuminano ncindakapangana anduwe mumazuba aako aakubwana, eelyo ndilapangana anduwe cizuminano citamani.+ 61 Waakubatambula banabokwanu basimbi aabo bapati abaniini,+ uyooyeeya mbowakali kulilemeka eelyo uyoofwa nsoni, alimwi mebo ndiyookupa mbabo kuti babe bana bako basimbi, pele ikutali akaambo kacizuminano cako.’
62 “‘Alimwi mebo lwangu ndiyoopangana cizuminano anduwe; eelyo uyoozyiba kuti ndime Jehova. 63 Mpoonya uyooyeeya akufwa nsoni kapati cakuti ciyookwaalila akujalula mulomo wako akaambo kamasampu aanookujisi,+ ciindi nondiyoomanya milandu yako, kunyina makani azintu zyoonse nzyoocita,’+ mbwaamba Mwami Singuzuzyoonse Jehova.”