18 “Ngokuqinisekileyo ndimvile uEfrayim ebhomboloza esithi,+ ‘Undilungisile, ukuze ndilungiseke,+ njengethole lenkomo elingaqeqeshwanga.+ Ndibuyise, yaye ndiya kukulungela ukubuya,+ kuba unguYehova uThixo wam.+

32 “‘Kuba andiyoliswa kukufa kofayo,’+ itsho iNkosi enguMongami uYehova. ‘Ngoko zibuyiseni nize nihlale niphila.’”+

11 Yithi kubo, ‘“Ndiphila nje,” itsho iNkosi enguMongami uYehova, “andiyoliswa kukufa kongendawo,+ kodwa kukuba ongendawo abuye+ endleleni yakhe aze okunene ahlale ephila.+ Buyani, buyani ezindleleni zenu ezimbi,+ kuba kutheni na ukuba nide nife, ndlu kaSirayeli?”’+