Zefwanyiya 3:1-20

  • Yelusalema hinganda yayipi, yakulikanga (1-7)

  • Kusopesa nakukindulwisa vyuma muze vyapwile (8-20)

    • Kwalumuna lilimi lyavatu nakupwa litoma (9)

    • Kulwila vatu vakulinyisa, vakulikehesa (12)

    • Yehova mwakalisambila hali Zeyone (17)

3  Lamba kunganda yakulikanga, nganda yayipi, yaluyanjisa!+   Kayevwililileko,+ kayetavilile kuyihanjikilako.+Kayafwelelele Yehovako,+ kayapandamine kuli Kalunga kayoko.+   Vilolo jayo vanapu nge vandumba vakutahwoka.+ Vaka-kuyula vatwamamo vanapu nge tungunge naufuku. Kaveshi kuseza chifuwa palanga nakuchimeneko.   Vapolofweto jayo vanapu vakasautu, vaka-kumbembejeka.+Vapilishitu jayo veji kujilululanga vyuma vyajila.+Veji kuhokolanga jishimbi.+   Yehova napu wakwoloka munganda kana,+ keshi kulinga chuma chakuhengako.+Chimene hichimene eji kujimbulanga mazu enyi akuyula,Nge omu watwamako musana.Oloze vaka-kuhenga kaveshi kwivwa sonyiko.+   “Ngwanongesele vaka-mafuchi, kaha tuposhi twavo vamujimbango vasalile vamupolongwa.Ngwenyekele jijila javo, ngocho kamwahichile mutuko.Jinganda javo jasalile malala, kaha kamwapwile vatuko.+   Ngwambile ngwami, ‘Namukangwivwanga woma nakwitavila vyuma nangukaminangula.’*+Ngocho chihela chayo kaveshi kukachinongesako.+Nangukayizangamisa havyuma vyosenevi.Oloze vafwililile kulinga vyuma vyavipi.+   Yehova nambe ngwenyi, ‘Nguvandaminenu,*+Palanga nakulikumbi lize nangukeza nakupupa.*Mwomwo ngunayulu ngwami nangukakungulula vaka-mafuchi namawangana,Mangana ngukavahingunwine kulundundu yami, namatoto ami osena.+Matoto ami anapu nge kakahya kaze nakakocha hamavu hosena.+   Nangukalumuna lilimi lyavatu veka naveka likapwe lilimi litoma,Mangana vosena vakasanyikenga halijina lyaYehova,Mangana vakalinunge hamwe nakunguzachila.’*+ 10  Vatu jami vaze valimwangile, vaze vali nakungulembelela, navakangunehela wana Kufuma kungalila yatulwiji vaEchopa.+ 11  Halikumbi lize, kaveshi kukakwivwisa sonyiHavilinga vyove vize vyakulingishile ulikange kuli amiko.+Nangukafumisa vaka-kulivwimba muli ove,Kaha kaweshi kukalivwimba chekako kupili yami yajila.+ 12  Nanguketavisa vatu vakulinyisa, vakulikehesa vakasale muli ove.+Kaha navakachinyina mulijina lyaYehova. 13  VaIsalele vaze navakasalaho+ kaveshi kukalinga vyuma vyakuhengako.+Kaveshi kukongako, chipwe kuhanjika vyuma vyamakuli mutunwa twavoko.Navakalya nakusavala, kaha naumwe wauchi mwakavevwisa woma.”+ 14  Ove mwanapwevo Zeyone, twako jingunda.Ove Isalele, kinyinyina.+Ove mwanapwevo Yelusalema,+ lisambe, wahilila namuchima wove wosena. 15  Yehova nafumisako milonga vakuhanyine.+Nakindulwisa vaka-kole jove.+ Yehova, mwangana wavaIsalele ali muli ove.+Kaha kaweshi kukevwa cheka woma walupiko.+ 16  Halikumbi lize, navakahanjika kuli Yelusalema ngwavo:“Ove Zeyone, kanda nawivwa womako.+Kanda naulizuzukilako. 17  Yehova Kalunga kove ali muli ove.+Mwakakulwila mwomwo apwa chindume.Mwakalisambila hali ove nakuwahilila chikuma.+Mwakahola kulu* muzangi yenyi.Mwakawahilila hali ove nakutwa jingunda. 18  Nangukakungulula vaze vali nakulinyenga mwomwo yakuhona kupwa kuviwanyino vyove.+Vakusezele mwomwo yakuvatolekela hali ove.+ 19  Halwola luze, nangukazangamisa vosena vaze vali nakukuyanjisa.+Kaha nangukalwila vaze vali nakumbilikita,+Nangukakungulula vaze vamwangile.+Nangukavalingisa vakavahane ulemu* nakuvalisangaMumafuchi muze navakavevwishila sonyi. 20  Halwola luze, nangukakindulwisa vatu jove,Nangukakungulula vatu jove hamwe.Omu nangukakindulwisa vatu jove vaze vayile muufunge,Nangukakulingisa vakakwalisenga+ nakukuhana ulemu* kuli vatu veka naveka vosena hamavu.” Omu mukiko mwanambe Yehova.+

Kwinyikila Chamwishi

Chipwe “nangukamyolola.”
Chipwe “Ngutalililenu.”
Chipwe pamo, “nangukakatuka nakupwa nguchinjiho.”
Chipwe “nakungulemesa.”
Chipwe “Mwakalyungumika; Mwakalihulika.”
Hepe., “vakavahane lijina.”
Hepe., “nakukuhana lijina.”