Mowabu ndi Yuda Aitanidwa Kunyumba
Ziweruzo zikuzungulira kuchokera ku Moabu ndi Yuda kufika ku Israeli momwe, ndipo mlandu ndi womveka: kugulitsa olungama ndi siliva ndi osauka ndi nsapato, kupondereza anthu osauka, kutontholetsa aneneri. Atate wathu akukumbutsa zimene anawapatsa, kenako akunena kuti adzawaphwanya.
2 1Atate wathu akuti: Chifukwa cha machimo atatu a Mowabu, ndi anayi, sindidzabweza chilango—iye anatentha mafupa a mfumu ya Edomu kuwasandutsa laimu. 2Choncho ndidzatumiza moto pa Mowabu, ndipo udzanyeketsa malinga a Keriyoti; Mowabu adzafa pakati pa phokoso, ndi mfuu ndi kulira kwa lipenga. 3Ndidzachotsa wolamulira pakati pake, ndipo ndidzapha akuluakulu ake onse pamodzi ndi iye, akutero Atate wathu.
4Atate wathu akuti: Chifukwa cha machimo atatu a Yuda, ndi anayi, sindidzabweza chilango—iwo anakana chilangizo cha Atate wathu, ndipo sanasunge malamulo ake, ndipo mabodza awo anawasocheretsa, mabodza omwewo amene makolo awo anatsatira. 5Choncho ndidzatumiza moto pa Yuda, ndipo udzanyeketsa malinga a Yerusalemu.
Chiweruzo cha Atate wathu pa Israeli
6Atate wathu akuti: Chifukwa cha machimo atatu a Israeli, ndi anayi, sindidzabweza chilango—iwo amagulitsa wolungama ndi siliva, ndi wosauka ndi nsapato. 7Iwo amapondereza mitu ya osauka mu fumbi la pansi, ndipo amakankhira ozunzika kunja kwa njira. Munthu ndi bambo wake amapita kwa mtsikana mmodzi yemweyo, nadetsa dzina langa loyera. 8Iwo amagona pafupi ndi guwa lililonse la nsembe pa zovala zotengedwa ngati chikole, ndipo m'nyumba ya Mulungu wawo amamwa vinyo wa anthu amene anawalipitsa chindapusa. 9Komabe ndine amene ndinawononga Mwamori patsogolo pawo, wotalika ngati mikungudza ndi wamphamvu ngati mitengo ya thundu; ndinawononga zipatso zake kumwamba ndi mizu yake pansi. 10Ndipo ndine amene ndinakutulutsani m'dziko la Igupto, ndipo ndinakutsogolerani zaka makumi anayi m'chipululu, kuti mukatenge dziko la Mwamori. 11Ndinaukitsa ena a ana anu aamuna kukhala aneneri, ndi ena a anyamata anu kukhala Anaziri. Kodi si choncho, inu anthu a Israeli? akutero Atate wathu. a a v11 Anaziri anali Aisraeli amene analumbira lumbiro lapadera lodzipereka kwa Mulungu, osamwa vinyo ndi osameta tsitsi lawo (onani Numeri 6). 12Koma munamwetsa Anaziri vinyo, ndipo munalamula aneneri, kuti, “Musanenere.” 13Taonani, ndidzakupanikizani pamalo panu, monga ngolo yodzaza ndi mitolo imapanikiza nthaka ili pansi pake. 14Ngakhale wothamanga sadzapeza pothawira, wamphamvu sadzasunga mphamvu zake, ndipo wankhondo sadzapulumutsa moyo wake. 15Wouta uta sadzayima molimba, waliwiro sadzathawa, ndipo wokwera hatchi sadzapulumutsa moyo wake. 16Ngakhale wolimba mtima kwambiri pakati pa ankhondo adzathawa ali maliseche tsiku limenelo, akutero Atate wathu.
