Baba Asankhula Nyamalonda
Munthu wakuthawa asafika na mphangwa zakuti mzinda wagwa, natenepa kukhala cete kwa ntsiku zizinji kwa Ezekiyeli kusamala. Kumbuyoku, basa la nyakulinda lidapasa Baba wathu lisalongwa pontho, na nsuwo usasiyidwa wakufunguka, thangwi ali onsene wakuti asabweka anadzakhala na moyo. Anyakubva ace asatenga mafala ace ninga nyimbo yadidi, mbwenye nkhabe cinthu cikhacita iwo.
33 1Fala ya Baba wathu yafika kuna ine:
2“Mwana wa munthu, longa kuna anthu ako, uapange: Ine ndingabweresa supada m'dziko, anthu a dziko ineyo asasankhula mamuna m'bodzi pakati pawo, mbammuikha toera akhale nyamalonda wawo, 3iye angaona supada inabwera kuthirana na dziko, asaimba nyanga toera kucenjeza anthu, 4penepo munthu angabva kulira kwa nyanga mbwenye nkhatawira cenjezo tayu, supada mbibwera mbinkwata, ciropa cace ciri pa nsolo pace. 5Iye abva nyanga mbwenye nkhatawira cenjezo tayu; ciropa cace ciri pa iye. Mbadatawira cenjezo, mbadapulumusa umaso wace. 6Mbwenye nyamalonda angaona supada inabwera mbakhonda kuimba nyanga, anthu mbakhonda kucenjezwa, supada mbibwera mbikwata m'bodzi wawo, munthu unoyu asafa thangwi ya kudawa kwace, mbwenye Ine ndinaphemba ciropa cace m'manja mwa nyamalonda.
7“Iwe, mwana wa munthu, ndakuikha toera ukhale nyamalonda wa nyumba ya Izarayeli. Ungabva fala kubuluka pa mulomo wanga, uacenjeze kubulukira kuna Ine.” 8Ine ndingapanga munthu wakuipa kuti: “Iwe wakuipa, unafa mwandimomwene,” iwe mbukhonda kulonga toera kuncenjeza abwerere ku njira yace, iye anafa thangwi ya kudawa kwace, mbwenye Ine ndinaphemba ciropa cace m'manja mwako. 9Mbwenye iwe ungacenjeza munthu wakuipa toera abwerere ku njira yace, mbwenye iye angakhonda kubwerera, iye anafa thangwi ya madawo ace; mbwenye iwe wapulumusa umaso wako.
Bwererani Mbamukhale Mwamoyo
10“Iwe, mwana wa munthu, longa kuna nyumba ya Izarayeli: Imwe musalonga tenepa: “Kuphonya kwathu na madawo athu piri padzulu pathu, ife tisabvunda n'kati mwace. Tinakhala tani mwamoyo?” 11Uapange: Ninga Ine ndiri mwamoyo, alonga Baba Wankulu, nkhabe kukomerwa na kufa kwa munthu wakuipa tayu, mbwenye ndisafuna kuti wakuipa abwerere ku njira yace mbakhale mwamoyo. Bwererani, bwererani ku njira zanu zakuipa! Thangwi yanji munafa, imwe nyumba ya Izarayeli?
12“Iwe, mwana wa munthu, panga anthu ako: Kulungama kwa munthu wakulungama nkhabe kumpulumusa ntsiku inacita iye macangu; kuipa kwa munthu wakuipa nkhabe kumugwisa ntsiku inabwerera iye kweneko; munthu wakulungama nkhabe kwanisa kukhala mwamoyo thangwi ya kulungama kwace ntsiku inadawa iye. 13Ine ndingapanga munthu wakulungama kuti: ‘Unakhala mwamoyo mwandimomwene,’ iye mbagomezera kulungama kwace mbacita pyakuipa, pyonsene pyadidi pidacita iye nkhabe kukumbukwa; iye anafa thangwi ya pyakuipa pidacita iye. 14Ine ndingapanga munthu wakuipa kuti: “Unafa mwandimomwene,” iye mbabwerera ku madawo ace mbacita pyakulungama na pyakuthema, 15munthu wakuipa angabwezera cikole, mbaripa pidaba iye, mbatowezera miyambo yakupasa umaso, mbakhonda kucita pyakuipa—iye anakhala mwamoyo mwandimomwene; nkhabe kufa tayu. 16Nkhabe dawo ridacita iye rinakumbukwa toera kumpasa mulando. Iye acita pyakulungama na pyakuthema; iye anakhala mwamoyo mwandimomwene.
17“Anthu ako asalonga kuti: “Njira ya Baba Wankulu nkhabe kulungama”—mbwenye ndi njira yawo ene inakhonda kulungama. 18Munthu wakulungama angabwerera ku kulungama kwace mbacita pyakuipa, iye anafa thangwi ya pyenepi. 19Munthu wakuipa angabwerera ku kuipa kwace mbacita pyakulungama na pyakuthema, iye anakhala mwamoyo thangwi ya pyenepi. 20Mbwenye imwe musalonga kuti: “Njira ya Baba Wankulu nkhabe kuthema.” Ine ndinatonga m'bodzi na m'bodzi wa imwe mwakubverana na njira zace, imwe nyumba ya Izarayeli.”
Yerusalemu Yagwa
21Mu caka cakhumi na cawiri ca kugwatwa kwathu, mu mwezi wakhumi, ntsiku yacixanu, munthu wakuthawa wa ku Yerusalemu abwera kuna ine mbalonga kuti: “Nzinda wagwa.” 22Djanja ya Baba wathu ikhali padzulu panga namadzulu, mamuna wakuthawa mbadzati afike, Baba wathu afungula mulomo wanga, mamuna mbadzati abwere kuna ine namacibese. Mulomo wanga wafungulwa, ine nee ndakhalabve nduzi tayu.
23Na tenepo, Fala ya Baba wathu yafika kuna ine:
24Mwana wa munthu, anthu anakhala m'matongo awa a dziko ya Izarayeli asalonga mwakupitiriza kuti: “Abhrahamu akhali munthu m'bodzi basi, mbwenye iye atambira dziko; ife ndife azinji—mwandimomwene dziko ineyi yapaswa kuna ife toera ikhale unthaka wathu.” 25Natenepa, uapange: Baba Wankulu asalonga tenepa: Imwe musadya nyama na ciropa cace, musalalika maso anu kuna milungu yanu yakusema, mbamusaphamo ciropa—kodi imwe munakwanisa kukhala na dziko? 26Imwe musagomezera supada zanu, musacita pyinthu pyakunyansa, m'bodzi na m'bodzi wa imwe asacita upombo na nkazi wa ndzace—kodi imwe munakwanisa kukhala na dziko?
27Uapange: Baba Wankulu asalonga tenepa: “Ninga Ine ndiri mwamoyo, ale ali m'matongo anafa na supada, ale ali kuthando ndinaapereka kuna pinyama pya nthondo toera pidye, ale ali m'malinga yakuwanga na m'mapanga anafa na muliri. 28Ine ndinacitisa dziko kukhala cithando na matongo; mphambvu yace yakudzikuza inamala; mapiri a Izarayeli anakhala matongo, nkhabe munthu anapita mwa iwo. 29Na tenepo anadzadziwa kuti Ine ndine Baba wawo, pakucitisa Ine dziko kukhala cithando na matongo thangwi ya pyonsene pyakunyansa pidacita iwo.”
30Iwe, mwana wa munthu: anthu ako asalonga pya iwe pa makhoma na pa misuwo ya nyumba, m'bodzi na ndzace, m'bodzi na m'bale wace, mbalonga: “Bwerani, tibve fala inabwera kubulukira kuna Baba wathu. 31Iwo asabwera kuna iwe ninga munacitira anthu, mbakhala patsogolo pako ninga mbumba yanga, mbabva mafala ako—mbwenye iwo nkhabe kuacita tayu. Thangwi na milomo yawo asalonga kufuna, mbwenye mitima yawo isatowezera cuma cawo. 32Onani, kuna iwo iwe uli ninga nyimbo yakufuna, yakuimbwa mwadidi, yakubvembwa mwadidi; iwo asabva mafala ako mbwenye nkhabe kuacita tayu. 33Pinthu pyenepi pingakwanirisika—pontho pinadzakwanirisika—iwo anadzadziwa kuti mprofeta akhalipo pakati pawo.”