Jeremiya 1:1-19
1 Ngaaya majwi aa Jeremiya* mwana wa Hilikiya, umwi wabapaizi bamu Anatoti+ mucisi ca Benjamini.
2 Ijwi lya Jehova lyakamusikila mumazuba aa Josiya+ mwana wa Amoni,+ mwami wa Juda, mumwaka wa 13 wabulelo bwakwe.
3 Alimwi lyakamusikila mumazuba aa Jehoyakimu+ mwana wa Josiya, mwami wa Juda, mane kusikila kumamanino aamwaka wa 11 wa Zedekiya+ mwana wa Josiya, mwami wa Juda, kusikila leelyo bantu bamu Jerusalemu nobakatolwa kabali baange mumwezi wasanu.+
4 Ijwi lya Jehova lyakandisikila, kaliti:
5 “Kanditana kukubumba mwida lyabanyoko, ndakalikuzyi,*+Alimwi kotanazyalwa* ndakakusalazya.*+
Ndakakupa kuba musinsimi kumasi.”
6 Pele ndakaamba kuti: “Akaka, O Mwami Singuzuzyoonse Jehova!
Mebo nsikonzyi kwaambaula pe,+ nkaambo ndili mwana muniini.”+
7 Mpoonya Jehova wakandaambila kuti:
“Utaambi kuti, ‘Ndili mwana muniini.’
Nkaambo weelede kuunka kubantu boonse nkonditiikutume,Alimwi weelede kwaamba zyoonse nzyonditiikulailile.+
8 Utayoowi pe akaambo kambobalibonya,+Nkaambo ‘mebo ndilaanduwe kuti ndikuvwune,’+ mbwaamba Jehova.”
9 Mpoonya Jehova wakatandabika janza lyakwe akujata mulomo wangu.+ Kumane Jehova wakandaambila kuti: “Ndabikka majwi aangu mukanwa lyako.+
10 Bona, obuno buzuba ndakubikka kuti koyendelezya masi alimwi amami, kutegwa kozyula akukolomona, konyonyoona akumwaya, koyaka akusyanga.”+
11 Alimwi jwi lya Jehova lyakandisikila, kaliti: “Ino ncinzi ncobwene, Jeremiya?” Aboobo ndakati: “Ndibwene katabi kacisamu caalumondi.”*
12 Jehova wakandaambila kuti: “Wabona kabotu, nkaambo mebo ndilipakamene kujatikizya jwi lyangu kutegwa ndilizuzikizye.”
13 Ijwi lya Jehova lyakandisikila ciindi cabili, kaliti: “Ino ncinzi ncobwene?” Aboobo ndakati: “Ndibwene mpoto* iibila,* alimwi mulomo wanjiyo usendekelede kumusanza, eelyo tako lyanjiyo lilangide kunyika.”
14 Mpoonya Jehova wakandaambila kuti:
“Mapenzi ayakuboola kuzwa kunyikaAkusikila baabo boonse bakkala mucisi.+
15 Nkaambo ‘ndiita misyobo yoonse yamami aakunyika,’ mbwaamba Jehova,+‘Aboobo bayooboola; umwi aumwi wabo uyoobikka cuuno cakwe cabwamiKumanjililo aamilyango yamunzi wa Jerusalemu,+Akuzoolwana malambo aanguwo oonse aazingulukide munziAlimwi akuzoolwana minzi yoonse ya Juda.+
16 Alimwi ndiyoobaambila milandu njondabapa akaambo kabubi bwabo boonse,Akaambo kakuti bandisiya mebo,+Alimwi bauntumuna busi bwazipaizyo kuli baleza bambi+Akukotamina milimo yamaanza aabo beni.’+
17 Lino yebo, kolibambila,*Konyamuka ukabaambile zyoonse nzyondikulailila.
Utabayoowi pe,+Kutegwa nditakupi kuyoowa kumbele lyabo.
18 Nkaambo obuno buzuba ndakupa kuti ube munzi uukwabilidwe,Musemu wabutale alimwi amalambo aamukuba kucisi coonse,+Kubami bacisi ca Juda akuli basilutwe bancico,Kubapaizi bancico alimwi akubantu bamucisi.+
19 Ncobeni bayookulwana,Pele tabakakuzundi pe,Nkaambo ‘mebo ndilaanduwe+ kuti ndikuvwune,’ mbwaamba Jehova.”
Bupanduluzi buyungizyidwe
^ Ambweni nkokwaamba kuti “Jehova Ulasumpula.”
^ Naa “ndakakusala.”
^ Naa “ndakakuzandula.”
^ Mu Chihebrayo, “kotanazwa mwida lyabanyoko.”
^ Mu Chihebrayo, “ooyo uupakamene.”
^ Naa “mpoto yakujikila mpati mulomo.”
^ Mu Chihebrayo, “iifwulidwa,” ikwaamba mulilo uuli kunsi uufwulidwa.
^ Mu Chihebrayo, “kolyaanga mucibuno.”
