Kucemerwa na Dzina Yanga
Baba wathu asapanga mbumba inaicemera iye yakuuma ninga ntsulo kuti adapidziwisa pyonsene pikanati kucitika toera aleke kupasa pifanikiso pyawo mbiri. Iye aacenesa m'nyatwa, mbatsukwala thangwi ya ntendere ukhafunika iwo kukhala nawo. Mbwenye fala ndi ibodzi: bulukani ku Bhabhilonya, mbalonga kuti iye aaombola.
48 1Bveserani ipi, imwe nyumba ya Yakobe, imwe munacemerwa na dzina ya Izarayeli na adabuluka mu mbumba ya Yuda; imwe munadumbira na dzina ya Baba wathu mbamucemera Baba wathu—mbwenye tayu mu undimo mwene nee mu kulungama. 2Thangwi iwo asacemera okhene anthu a nzinda wakucena, mbatsamira Baba wathu—Baba wa mankhondo a kudzulu ndi dzina yace.
3“Ine ndalonga pinthu pyakutoma kale-kale; pyabuluka mu mulomo mwanga, mbandipidziwisa. Penepo mwakucimbiza ndacita, mbipikwanirisika. 4Thangwi ndadziwa kuti ndimwe akuuma mitima—minsontho ya nkhongo yanu yakuuma ninga utale, nkhonde yanu yakuuma ninga nkuwa.’ 5Ndakupangani pinthu ipi kale-kale; mbupidzati kucitika ndakudziwisani, toera mukhonde kwanisa kulonga kuti: ‘Nsanamu wanga ndiye adacita pyenepi; cifaniciro canga cakusema na nsanamu wanga wakusanzika pyatonga pyenepi.” 6Mwapibva kale; cincino yang'anani pyonsene pyenepi. Kodi nkhabe kupitawira? Kutomera cincino ndinakupangani pinthu pipsa, pinthu pyakubisika pidamudziwa imwe tayu.’ 7Pyalengwa cincino, tayu kale-kale; pidzati kufika lero imwe mukhadadzati kupibva, toera mukhonde kwanisa kulonga kuti: ‘Ndapidziwa kale.’ 8Imwe cipo mwabva, cipo mwadziwa; kale-kale khutu yanu nee ikhafungulwa. Thangwi ndadziwa kuti munadzacita mwaunyengezi—imwe mwacemerwa nyakuwukira kutomera kubalwa kwanu. 9Thangwi ya dzina yanga, ndisakoya ukali wanga; thangwi ya kusimbwa kwanga, ndisaukoya kuna imwe, toera ndikhonde kukugwandani. 10Onani, ndakucenesani, mbwenye tayu ninga parata; ndakuyeserani mu ng'anjo ya nyatwa. 11Thangwi ya ine ndemwene, thangwi ya ine ndemwene, ndisacita—thangwi thani dzina yanga isafunika kupswipiswa? Mbiri yanga nkhabe kuipasa kuna unango.
Ine Ndine Wakutoma na Wakumalisa
12“Ndibveserani, iwe Yakobe, na iwe Izarayeli, udacemerwa na Ine: Ine ndine Iye; Ine ndine wakutoma, pontho Ine ndine wakumalisa. 13Djanja yanga idaika maziko a dziko yapantsi, na djanja yanga yamadyo idatambalaza kudzulu; ndingaacemera, iwo asalimira pabodzi.”
14Gunganani pabodzi, imwe monsene, mbamubvesera: mbani pakati pawo adalonga pinthu ipi? Ule anafuniwa na Ine anadzakwanirisa cifuno canga kuthonta Bhabhilonya, na djanja yace inadzatsutsana na Abhabhilonya. a a v14 “Ule anafuniwa na Ine” asabveka Siru, mambo wa ku Peresiya, ule Mulungu akhamudzamusa toera kukunda Bhabhilonya na kusudzula Izarayeli.
15Ine, Ine ndemwene, ndalonga; inde, Ine ndacemera iye. Ine ndabweresa iye, pontho iye anadzapembera munjira yace.
16Sendezerani kuna Ine, bverani ipi: kutomera pakuyamba Ine nee ndalonga mwacibisobiso; kutomera n'dzidzi udacitika pyenepi, Ine ndikhalipo. Na cincino Baba Wankulu-nkulu atuma Ine—pabodzi na Nzimu wace. b b v16 Azinji asabva Yezu mbalonga mu nsere unowu — Ntumiki ule Baba wathu ali pafupi kumupangiza mu misolo inatowera, adatumwa pabodzi na Nzimu Wakucena.
17Baba wathu asalonga tenepa—Muomboli wanu, Wakucena wa Izarayeli: Ine ndine Baba wanu, ule anakupfundzisani toera pyadidi pyanu, ule anakutsogolerani munjira inafunika imwe kuenda. 18“Mbamudabvesera matongero anga! Penepo ntendere wanu mbudathika ninga nkulo, na kulungama kwanu ninga mabimbi a bara. 19Anawo anu mbadakhala ninga ntsenga, na dzindza yanu ninga tumbeu twace; dzina yawo nee mbadadzagwandika nee kufudzwa pamaso panga.”
20Bulukani ku Bhabhilonya! Thawani Abhabhilonya! Mwakukhuwa na kutsandzaya longani pyenepi, dziwisani pyenepi; tumizani pyenepi mpaka kumagumo a dziko yapantsi. Longani kuti: ‘Baba wathu aombola ntumiki wace Yakobe!’ 21Iwo nee akhabva nyota pidaatsogolera iye mu mathando; iye aabulusira madzi mu mwala. Iye agwanda mwala, madzi mbabuluka mwakusesa.
22“Nkhabe ntendere,” asalonga Baba wathu, “kuna anyakuipa.”