Komawa ga Ubanmu
Waƙar komowar jama'a ce ta buɗe shi, domin ya yayyage mu kuma zai warkar da mu, amma Ubanmu ya amsa cewa ƙaunarsu girgijen safe ce wadda take ƙonewa kafin tsakar rana. Abin da yake so shi ne ƙaunar alkawari da sanin sa, ba hadaya ba. Sa'an nan firistoci masu kashe matafiya.
6 1Ku zo, mu koma ga Ubanmu, gama ya yayyage mu domin yă warkar da mu; ya buge mu, zai kuma daure mana raunukanmu. a a v1 Ciwon da Ubanmu yake sa ba shi ne magana ta ƙarshe ba — yakan yayyage ne kawai domin yă warkar, yakan buga ne kawai domin yă daure. Manufar horon ita ce yă dawo da 'ya'yansa gida. 2Bayan kwana biyu zai farfaɗar da mu; a rana ta uku zai tā da mu domin mu rayu a gabansa. b b v2 Tā da mu a rana ta uku yana nuni gaba zuwa ga Yesu, wanda aka tā da shi a rana ta uku domin mu rayu a gaban Ubanmu (1 Korintiyawa 15:4). 3Mu sani, mu nace mu san Ubanmu. Yana fitowa tabbatacce kamar fitowar alfijir; zai zo mana kamar ruwan sama, kamar ruwan bazara da yake shayar da ƙasa.
4“Me zan yi da kai, Ifrayim? Me zan yi da kai, Yahuda? Ƙaunarka kamar hadarin safiya ce, kamar raɓa da take ƙafewa da sassafe. 5Saboda haka na sare su ta wurin annabawa; na kashe su da kalmomin bakina, hukuncina kuma yana fitowa kamar haske. 6Gama ina son ƙaunar alkawari ne, ba hadaya ba, sanin Ubanmu kuwa ya fi hadayun ƙonawa. c c v6 Yesu ya ambaci wannan aya sau biyu — “Ina son jinƙai ne, ba hadaya ba” (Mattiyu 9:13; 12:7) — domin yă nuna cewa Ubanmu yana marmari a san shi a kuma ƙaunace shi, ba a yi masa hidima da hadayu kawai ba. 7Amma kamar Adamu suka karya alkawari; a can suka ci amanata. 8Gileyad birni ne na masu aikata mugunta, wanda yake da sawun ƙafafu masu jini. 9Kamar yadda 'yan fashi suke fakon mutum, haka ƙungiyar firistoci take kashe-kashe a hanyar zuwa Shekem; I, suna aikata abubuwan kunya. 10A cikin gidan Isra'ila na ga wani abin ban tsoro: ga karuwancin Ifrayim a can; Isra'ila ya ƙazantu.
11“Gare ka ma, Yahuda, an ƙaddara girbi, sa'ad da zan maido da arzikin 'ya'yana.”