Madawo Akuhokotwa pa Ntima wa Yuda
Pyakuipa pya Yuda pyakulembwa m'mitima mwawo ninga kusemwa pa mwala. Miyoyo miwiri iri pafupi-fupi: unango wakuthemba mphamvu ya munthu, wakuuma ninga tsanga ya m'thando, na unango wakukhulupira Baba wace, wakubiriwira ngakhale m'cilala. Yeremiya asaphemba kuti awangiswe, buluka ipo asacenjeza pya Sabudu.
17 1Madawo a Yuda akuhokotwa na penni ya utale, akulembwa na nsonga ya dhiyamandi pa thabwa ya ntima wawo na pa manyanga a maguwa awo a nsembe,
2“mu ndzidzi ubodzi ana awo asakumbuka maguwa awo a nsembe na mitanda yawo ya Axera cifupi na miti yakubiriwira pa mapiri akulapha. a a v2 Mitanda ya Axera ikhali pinthu pyakusemwa na matabwa pidaimiswa toera kulambira Axera, mulungu wankazi wa kubala wa dziko ya Kanani. 3Phiri yanga iri n'thando, mpfuma yako na pinthu pyako pyonsene pyakufunika Ine ndinadzapereka ninga pyakubvunjika, pontho mbuto zako zakulapha, thangwi ya madawo adadzala mu dziko yako yonsene. 4Na manja ako ene unadzaluza unthaka udakupasa Ine, Ine ndinadzakucitisa kuti utumikire anyamalwa ako mu dziko yakuti nkhabe uidziwa, thangwi wagomola moto mu ukali wanga unadzapisa kwenda na kwenda.
5Baba wathu asalonga tenepa: Wakutemberwa ndi ule anakhulupira anthu basi, ule anabverama pa mphambvu za anthu, ule ntima wace usabuluka kutali na Ine. 6Iye anadzakhala ninga citsamba ca n'thando yakuoma yakuti nkhabe kudzaona pyadidi maseze pididi pibwere, mbakhala m'mbuto zakuuma za cithando, mu dziko ya munyu yakuti nkhabe munthu anakhala. 7Mbwenye wakukomerwa ndi ule anakhulupira Ine, ule cinyindiro cace ciri mwa Ine. 8Iye anadzakhala ninga muti wakubzwalwa cifupi na madzi, wakuti usafuthula midzi yawo cifupi na nkulo. Nkhabe kugopa pingafika kutentha; masamba awo asapitiriza kubiriwira. Nkhabe kudzudzumika mu caka ca cilala pontho nkhabe kuleka kubala misapo. 9Ntima ndi wakunyengeza kupiringana pinthu pyonsene, pontho nkhabe kuwangiswa—mbani anakwanisa kuubvesesa? 10Ine, Baba wanu, ndisafufudza ntima ndisayesera manyerezero, toera kubwezera munthu m'bodzi na m'bodzi mwakubverana na njira zace, mwakubverana na pidacita iye. 11Ninga nkhwali inafukatira mazai yakuti neye ibala, ndi tenepo ule anapfuma mwakusowa ulungami. Pakati pa umaso wace mpfuma inadzamusiya, na pakumalisira iye anadzaoneka kuti ndi wapswiru.”
12Mpando waumambo waukulu, wakukuzwa kubulukira pakutoma, ndi mbuto ya nyumba yathu yakucena. 13Imwe Baba wathu, cidikhiro ca Izarayeli, onsene anakusiyani anadzapaswa manyadzo. Ale anabuluka kuna Imwe anadzalembwa m'pfumbi, thangwi iwo asiya Baba wathu, nsupwe wa madzi a umaso.
14Ndiwangiseni, Imwe Baba wanga, penepo ndinadzawanga; ndipulumuseni, penepo ndinadzapulumuka, thangwi Imwe ndimwe wakuti ndisakusimbani. 15Onani, iwo asapitiriza kundipanga kuti: “Fala ya Mulungu iri kupi? Mbiabwere cincino!” 16Mbwenye Ine nkhabe kuthawa basa yakukhala nkumbizi mu utumiki wanu, nee ndakhumba ntsiku yakutsukwala. Imwe musadziwa pidabuluka pa milomo yanga; pikhali pakweca pamaso panu. 17Lekani kukhala cinthu cakugopswa kuna ine; Imwe ndimwe cithukiro canga mu ntsiku ya nyatwa. 18Mbapaswe manyadzo ale anandizunza ine, mbwenye ine nkhabe; mbaswanyike iwo, mbwenye ine nkhabe. Bweresani pa iwo ntsiku ya nyatwa; aswanyeni na kufudzwa kwakupiridzwa kawiri.
Baba Asacemera Kukhulupirika pa Ntsiku ya Sabudu
19Baba wathu andipanga tenepa: Ndoko ukaime pa Nsuwo wa Mbumba, pakuti amambo a Yuda asapita na kubuluka, na pa misuwo yonsene ya Yerusalemu,
20mbuapanga kuti: Bveserani fala ya Baba wathu, imwe amambo a Yuda, na Yuda yonsene, na onsene a mu Yerusalemu anapita na pa misuwo iyi. 21Baba wathu asalonga tenepa: Samalirani umaso wanu—lekani kutakula mitolo pa ntsiku ya Sabudu, peno kuipitisa na pa misuwo ya Yerusalemu. 22Lekani kutakula ntolo kubuluka m'nyumba zanu pa ntsiku ya Sabudu, peno kucita basa iri-yonsene, mbamusunga Sabudu kukhala yakucena, ninga mudatonga Ine ambuya anu. 23Mbwenye iwo akhonda kubvesera peno kubvera; aumisa nsingo zawo, mbakhonda kubva peno kutawira kusandikwa. 24Mbwenye mungandibvesera mwandimomwene, asalonga Baba wathu, mbamukhonda kupitisa mitolo na pa misuwo ya nzinda uno pa ntsiku ya Sabudu, mbamusunga Sabudu kukhala yakucena, mbamukhonda kucita basa pa ntsiku ineyi, 25penepo amambo na ana a amambo anakhala pa mpando waumambo wa Dhavidhi anadzapita na pa misuwo ya nzinda uno, akwirira m'magareta na pa makavalo—iwo, atsogoleri awo, amuna a Yuda, na anakhala mu Yerusalemu—penepo nzinda uno unadzakhala na anthu kwenda na kwenda. 26Anthu anadzabwera kubulukira m'mizinda ya Yuda, na mbuto zakuzungulira Yerusalemu, na dziko ya Benjamini, na m'thando, na ku mapiri, na ku Negebe, mbabweresa nsembe zakupswa, na nsembe zinango, na nsembe za ufa, na nsembe zakununkhira, na nsembe zakupereka takhuta ku nyumba ya Baba wathu. 27Mbwenye mungakhonda kundibvesera—toera kusunga Sabudu kukhala yakucena, mbamukhonda kutakula mitolo na pa misuwo ya Yerusalemu pa ntsiku ya Sabudu—Ine ndinadzagomola moto pa misuwo yace wakuti nkhabe kudzathimika, unadzapisa nyumba zaumambo za Yerusalemu.