Ndayidzo ngekwe Moabu
1 Ngekwe Moabu.
Yahwe Masimbawose, Ndzimu we Iziraela bakati,
“Yee mme wee wapalala iwe Nebo ngoti unowobe dongo.
Kiriyathayimu yabhatisiwa shoni yatogwa,
dizhilo labhatisiwa shoni kakale laligwa,
2 gudzo le Moabu alitjipo.
Mu Heshibhoni banon'lukila bubi beti,
‘Izhani ngatin'peleledzeni kuti asibe itjaba!’
Na webo, iwe Madimeni unowonyaladziwa,
thumo lowokutatamila.
3 “Nsindo we buyendasi unodwa ku Horonayimi uti,
‘Kuthukudzika ne golomodzo gulu!’
4 Moabu yakolomogwa,
siyang'wa dzayo dzolila.
5 Dzotathila nge zila ye Luhiti,
dzilila kwakabangalala dzili mu zila,
mu zila inodelukila ku Horonayimi,
kulila kunopalusa moyo ngekwe golomodzo kohwika.
6 Tizhani! Muzwitjidze!
Munge denjana mu tjilambanyika!
7 Se mugalabgwe mishingo yenyu ne fumwa yenyu,
namwibo mowotogwa,
Khemoshi unowotapiwa,
kose ne bapirisiti babe ne makulukota.
8 Nkolomodzi unowozha mu nzi nkulu mmwe ne mmwe,
ngono akuna nzi nkulu unowosiya,
nkuku unowoloba,
ne tjibata tjowokolomogwa,
Koga sekwa kaleba Yahwe.
9 “Ipani Moabu mapapilo,
kuti ndizo awulukile kule,
mizi mikulu iye inowothukudziwa,
ikasala isina bagali muili.
10 “Bhiso ngalibe mu nli una butjapa mu nshingo wa Yahwe!
Bhiso ngalibe mu nli unodziba thumo lile kutebula lopa!
11 “Moabu yagala ili gele khenyenye kudwa mu butjetjana gwayo,
yakadzikama se madzongwe mu saka,
aizodusila madzongwe mu tjimwe tjija,
kene kuli kutapiwa,
ndizo igele sekwa yakabe ili iko,
kunohwa kwayo akuzoshanduka.
12 “Ndizoke, bonani, mazhuba aswika, kojalo Yahwe, andinoti ayitumila balume banoswina nkumbi we zhambi, banowoyiswina, bakatebula zwithu zwayo, bakapkhwanya hali dzayo. 13 Ipapo Moabu inowobhakhwa nge shoni ngekwa Khemoshi koga se ng'umba ye Iziraela yakatongo bhakhwa nge shoni pabakagalabgwe Bhetele.
14 “Ini ungati, ‘Bangayi bakundi
ne balume bakasima be ngwa kene?’
15 Nkolomodzi we Moabu ne mizi yayo mikulu wazha,
bazhuzha bayo bakashalugwa banobulawa,
kojalo Mambo, ibo zina labo linoyi Yahwe Masimbawose.
16 Kuwa kwe Moabu kwasendela,
mbatsha dzoizhila tjinyolotjo.
17 Mu ililile imwi banogala kuipoteleka,
imwi munoziba tjilumbi tjayo,
muti, ‘Swimbo ye bumambo yavunika,
ludozo gwe gudzo gwavunika seni!’
18 “Deluka kudwa mu gudzo lilo,
ubuye wogala pasi pakakwakwalala,
iwe n'gali we Diboni!
Ngoti nkolomodzi we Moabu unobhayana nawe,
wakolomola matizhilo awo.
19 Mila ntome ulingilile,
iwe n'gali we Aroeri!
Bhuzwa watizha kene wasiya,
uti, ‘Kwashingikalani?’
20 Moabu yabhatisiwa shoni ngoti yapkhwanyiwa,
mimilani mulile!
Budzani be Arinoni,
kuti Moabu yathukudzika.
21 “Kusumikilisiwa kwazha ku shango yakawala ne ku Holoni ne ku Jaza ne ku Mefaati 22 ne ku Diboni ne ku Nebo ne ku Betidibilatayimu 23 ne ku Kiriyathayimu ne ku Betigamuli ne ku Betimeyoni 24 ne ku Keriyoti ne ku Bhozira ne mizi mikulu yose ye shango ye Moabu ipejo ne ikule. 25 Simba le Moabu la lashigwa kutjena, ne luboko gwayo gwathubuligwa kutjena, kojalo Yahwe.
26 “Unlaladzise ngoti akazwikudza kupinda Yahwe, kuti ndizo Moabu ibumbuluke mu matho ayo, ngaibe tjithu tje madado koga. 27 Apa Iziraela aizobe tjithu tje madado kukuli kene? Apa yakawanika ili pakati kwe mbava, kwakabe kuyita kuti uti ulebeleka nge kwazo uzunguze nsholo uwo kene?
28 “Siyani mizi mikulu munogala pakati kwe shongwe,
imwi bagali be Moabu!
Ibeni se njiba dzi mu mashaka,
dzi ku lubizho kwe guwu.
29 “Takahwa kuzwikudza kwe Moabu,
kuti inozwikudza kwazo,
nge kuzwitolela pezhugwi kwayo ne kuzwida ne kuzwibona,
ne kube mashungwa ndibongwe kwayo.
30 Ndoziba bushongola gwayo
ne kuzwiloba ifuba kwayo kuti madatha,
kojalo Yahwe.Kuzwiloba ifuba kwayo atetjimwe koga.
31 Ndizo ndolilila pezhugwi ngekwe Moabu,
ndolilila Moabu yose koga,
ngoti balume be Kiriheresi ndi mu buyendasi nge kwabo.
32 Ndomulilila kupinda Jazeri,
iwe nzhambi we Sibima!
Imwi matabi akapasulila ku gungwa,
kunoti ku gungwa gwe Jazeri.
Nkolomodzi wawila
pezhugwi kwe mitjelo ne zhambi dzenyu dzakabidwa.
33 Kushatha ne mpululu azwitjipo,
kudwa mu minda dze mitjelo ne minda dze Moabu.
Ndakamisa kuwunga kwe nkumbi we zhambi,
kudwa mu maswinilo,
akuna unowoswina nge kushatha,
Nenguba kuna misindo,
ate misindo ye kushatha.
34 “Misindo ye tjililo tjabo inokulila pezhugwi,
kudwa mu Heshibhoni kunoti ku Elealehi ne ku Jahazi,
kudwa mu Zoari kunoti ku Horonayimi ne ku Egilati Shelishiya,
ngoti ne vula dze Nimirimu dzakapkhwa.
35 Ku Moabu ndowozhisa bhelelo,
kuna ibabo banodusa zwipo mu magalo a pezhugwi,
bepisila motsha midzimu yabo,
kojalo Yahwe.36 Ndizo moyo wangu unolilila Moabu se nyele,
unolila se nyele ulilila balume be Kirihareseti.
Fumwa yabakashaba yakapela.
37 Nsholo mmwe ne mmwe wakatesegwa,
ndedu dzose dzakathubugwa,
luboko gumwe ne gumwe gwakatjekiwa,
thunji dzose dzakapombiwa nge jila le saka.
38 Mu matenga wose mu Moabu
ne ku zwibata,
akuna tjimwe kuzhe kwe tjililo koga,
ngoti ndavunilila Moabu,
se jegwa lisina unolishaka,
koleba Yahwe.39 Yapaladziwa seni! Banolila seni!
Moabu wakalonga nsholo seni nge shoni!
Moabu watjibe tjithu tje madado,
tjithu tjino tjisa kuna bose bakan'poteleka.”
40 Ngoti Yahwe bakati,
Bonani, tjita tjowowuluka se dzu,
tjikafukidza mapapilo atjo pezhugwi kwe Moabu.
41 Keriyoti inowotogwa,
ne matizhilo ayo anowotogwa.
Mu zhuba ilelo mimoyo ye babhayani be Moabu,
inowonga moyo we nkadzi umu zwibhayo zwe kutshibama.
42 Moabu inowokolomogwa ikasitjibe itjaba,
ngoti yakazwikudza mbeli kwa Yahwe.
43 Paluka moyo ne gomba ne bhuzhu zwakamulinda
imwi bathu be Moabu,
kojalo Yahwe.44 Iye unotizha kupaluka moyo,
unowila mu gomba,
iye unobhuda mu gomba,
unowobhapkhwa nge bhuzhu,
ngoti ndowozhisila Moabu
gole le kulobgwa shamu,
kojalo Yahwe.45 Mu ntutshi we Heshibhoni,
batizhi banowoma basina simba,
ngoti moto wapubuka mu Heshibhoni,
bhuba kudwa pakati kwe Sihoni,
lopisa phazha dze Moabu,
ne zwipepe zwe bavanganyi.
46 Yee mme wee wapalala iwe Moabu!
Bathu be Khemoshi balobesiwa,
bakololo babo batapiwa
ne bakololokadzi babo batolegwa ku busungwa.
47 “Nenguba kwakajalo ndowobgwiliza fumwa ye Moabu,
mu mazhuba anozha,
kojalo Yahwe.”Ipapa ndipo panopelela kusumikilisiwa kwe Moabu.
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