Yeremiya 25:1-38
25 Mu caka cacinai ca utongi wa Yeowakimu+ mwana wa Yosiya mambo wa ku Yuda, cakuti ndi caka cakutoma ca utongi wa Nabhukodhonozore mambo wa ku Bhabhilonya, Yeremiya atambira mafala analonga pya mbumba yonsene ya ku Yuda.
2 Ipi ndi pidalonga mprofeta Yeremiya thangwi ya mbumba yonsene ya ku Yuda na anthu onsene anakhala mu Yerusalemu:
3 “Kutomera mu caka 13 ca utongi wa Yosiya+ mwana wa Amoni mambo wa ku Yuda mpaka lero, ine ndisatambira mafala a Yahova mu pyaka pyenepi pyakukwana 23; ine ndisalonga na imwe mwakubwereza-bwereza, mbwenye imwe nkhabe kubva.+
4 Pontho Yahova akhatuma kuna imwe atumiki ace onsene akuti ndi aprofeta, iye akhaatuma mwakubwereza-bwereza, mbwenye imwe nee mwaabvera, nee kuatsalakana.+
5 Iwo akhalonga: ‘Taphata miyendo, mʼbodzi na mʼbodzi asafunika kusiya njira zace zakuipa na macitiro ace akuipa;+ mungacita pyenepi, munapitiriza kukhala pyaka pizinji mu dziko idapereka Yahova kale kakamwe kuna imwe na kuna ambuyanu.
6 Lekani kulambira alungu anango, nee kuatumikira, nee kuagodamira, mbamunditsukwalisa na pinthu pidacita imwe na manja anu; thangwi mungacita pyenepi, ine ndinakubwereserani nyatwa.’
7 “‘Ngakhale tenepo, imwe nee mwandibvera,’ alonga Yahova. ‘Mbwenye mukhanditsukwalisa na pinthu pidacita imwe na manja anu, mbamubweresa mwekhene nyatwa yanu.’+
8 “Natenepa, ipi ndi pidalonga Yahova wa anyankhondo: ‘“Nakuti nee mwabvera mafala anga,
9 ndinabweresa mbumba zonsene za kunkwiriro,”+ alonga Yahova, “ndinabweresa ntumiki wanga Nabhukodhonozore mambo wa ku Bhabhilonya+ toera kufudza dziko ino,+ toera kufudza anthu anakhala mu dziko ino, kuphatanizambo madzindza onsene anakhala cifupi na dziko ino;+ ine ndinadzaafudza mbandiacitisa kukhala cinthu cakugopesa, cakuti anthu angaciona anaimba ciruzwi, pontho mbuto ino inadzakhala madembe kwenda na kwenda.
10 Ine ndinadzamatamisa ale anakhuwa mwakutsandzaya na ale anakhuwa mwakukomerwa,+ pontho ndinadzamatamisa mankhadzi wamamuna na mankhadzi wankazi,+ nkhabe kudzabvekabve kupeya kwa libwe, nee kuoneka ceza ca nyale.
11 Dziko ino yonsene inadzakhala madembe na cinthu cakugopesa, pontho madzindza awa onsene anadzatumikira mambo wa ku Bhabhilonya mu pyaka 70.”’+
12 “‘Mbwenye pyaka 70 pingamala,+ ndinadzatcunyusa mambo wa ku Bhabhilonya na dzindza yace thangwi ya madodo awo,’+ alonga Yahova, ‘pontho ndinadzacitisa dziko ya Akaldheya kukhala thando kwenda na kwenda.+
13 Ine ndinadzatcunyusa dziko ineyi, mwakubverana na mafala onsene adalonga ine thangwi ya iyo, pinthu pyonsene pidalonga Yeremiya pyakuti pyalembwa mʼbukhu iyi toera kutcunyusa madzindza onsene.
14 Thangwi madzindza mazinji na amambo amphambvu+ anadzaacita mabitcu,+ ine ndinadzaabwezera mwakubverana na pidacita iwo, pontho mwakubverana na mabasa a manja awo.’”+
15 Thangwi ipi ndi pidandipanga Yahova, Mulungu wa Izraeli: “Kwata ndiko iyi ‘mʼmanja mwanga yakuti iri na vinyu yaukali wanga, pontho ndoko kamwese madzindza onsene kunafuna kukutuma ine.
16 Iwo anadzaimwa, mbadzedzereka, pontho anadzacita pinthu ninga anyansala thangwi ya supada inafuna kutumiza ine kuna iwo.”+
17 Penepo, ine ndakwata ndiko ineyi mʼmanja mwa Yahova, mbandiimwesa madzindza onsene kukhadandituma Yahova:+
18 Kutomera mu Yerusalemu na mʼmizinda ya ku Yuda,+ amambo awo na akulu-akulu awo toera ikhale madembe na cinthu cakugopesa, cinthu cakuti munthu angaciona anaimba ciruzwi mbacipasa dzedze+ ninga munaonera imwe lero;
19 pontho Farau mambo wa ku Ejitu, atumiki ace, akulu-akulu ace na mbumba yace yonsene,+
20 anthu onsene akusiyana-siyana ali pakati pawo; amambo onsene a ku dziko ya Uzi; amambo onsene a ku dziko ya Afilisti,+ Asikaloni,+ Gaza, Ekroni na ale adasala ku Asidhodhe;
21 dzindza ya Aedhomi,+ Amoabhe+ na Aamoni;+
22 amambo onsene a ku Tiro, amambo onsene a ku Sidhoni+ na amambo a pa ntsuwa ya bara;
23 dzindza ya Dhedhani,+ Tema, Bhuze na ale onsene anacinga ndebvu zawo mʼmaputu;+
24 amambo onsene a ku Arabhya+ na amambo onsene a mbumba zakusiyana-siyana zinakhala nʼthando;
25 amambo onsene a ku Zinri, amambo onsene a ku Elami+ na amambo onsene a ku Medhya;+
26 amambo onsene a kunkwiriro akuti ali cifupi peno kutali unango na ndzace na maumambo anango onsene a pa dziko yapantsi, kuphatanizambo mambo Sezaki,+ anadzamwa, iwo angamala kumwa.
27 “Apange kuti: ‘Ipi ndi pidalonga Yahova wa anyankhondo, Mulungu wa Izraeli: “Mwani, ledzerani, tapikani, pontho gwani pantsi mbamucimwana kulamuka+ thangwi ya supada inafuna kutumiza ine kuna imwe.”’
28 Iwo angakhonda kukwata ndiko mʼmanja mwako toera kumwa, apange kuti: ‘Ipi ndi pidalonga Yahova wa anyankhondo: “Imwe musafunika kumwa!
29 Khala nyatwa zinafuna kubweresa ine zinatoma mu nzinda unadziwika na dzina yanga,+ kodi imwe munakhala tenepo nee kutcunyuswa?”’+
‘“Imwe nee munasiyiwa tenepo, thangwi ndinabweresa supada toera kufudza anthu onsene pa dziko yapantsi,’ alonga Yahova wa anyankhondo.
30 Pontho iwe usafunika kuapanga mafala awa onsene:‘Yahova anakhuwa kubulukira kudzulu,Kubulukira pa mbuto yace yakucena, iye anacitisa kuti fala yace ibveke.
Iye anadzakhuwira kakamwe mbuto yace inakhala iye.
Anadzakhuwa ninga ale anakamula mauva pa mbuto yakukamulira mauva,Iye anadzaimba nyimbo yakuwina kuna anthu onsene anakhala pa dziko yapantsi.’
31 ‘Kukhuwa kunabveka mpaka kunkhomo kwa dziko yapantsi,Thangwi Yahova anadzatonga anthu onsene.
Iye anadzatonga ekhene anthu onsene.+
Pontho, anthu akuipa anadzaasiya toera aphiwe na supada,’ alonga Yahova.
32 Ipi ndi pidalonga Yahova wa anyankhondo:
‘Onani, nyatwa iri kumwazika mʼmadzindza onsene,+Pontho, mphepo ikulu kakamwe inabwera buluka ku mbuto zakutali kakamwe za dziko yapantsi.+
33 “‘Pa ntsiku ineyi, anthu anafuna kuphiwa na Yahova anadzakhala phwataku-phwataku kutomera kunkhomo ibodzi ya dziko mpaka kunkhondo inango. Iwo nee anadzalirwa, nee kugumanywa, pontho nee anadzaikhwa munthumbi. Iwo anadzakhala ninga ndimu pa mataka.’
34 Lirani imwe akumbizi, pontho khuwani!
Bulumundani pantsi imwe pifuyo pyakufunika kakamwe mu nkumbi,Thangwi ntsiku yakuphiwa kwanu na yakubalaliswa kwanu yafika,Imwe munadzagwa pantsi ninga combo cakufunika!
35 Akumbizi nkhabe mbuto yakuthawira,Pontho pifuyo pyakufunika kakamwe mu nkumbi nkhabe pakuthawira.
36 Bveserani kukhuwa kwa akumbizi,Na kulira kwa pifuyo pyakufunika kakamwe mu nkumbi,Thangwi Yahova ali kufudza mbuto zawo zakudyesera pifuyo.
37 Thangwi yaukali ukulu wa Yahova,Mu mbuto zantendere nkhabebve cinthu cakuti ciri na umaso.
38 Iye abuluka pa mbuto yace inabisala iye ninga nkhalamu yamphambvu,+Pontho dziko yawo yadzakhala cinthu cakugopesa,Thangwi iye aphatisira supada toera kupha anthu azinji,Pontho thangwi yaukali wace ukulu.”