1 “Beka licilongo etindzebeni takho temlomo!
Lusweti lusetikwendlu yaSimakadze,
ngobe sive sisephulile sivumelwane sami,
sawuhlubuka nemtsetfo wami.
2Israyeli ukhala kimi, utsi:
‘Awu Nkulunkulu wetfu, siyakuhlonipha.’
3Kodvwa Israyeli ukulahlile
loko lokungukona kukuhle,
ngako-ke sitsa sitamcosha.
4 Batibekela emakhosi bangakancutfulisi kimi,
batikhetsela babusi bangakabonwa ngimi.
Ngesiliva yabo nangegolide yabo
batentela tithico letitababhubhisa bona.
5 Awu, Samariya, silahle lesithico sakho selitfole!
Intfukutselo yami iyanivutsela,
kuyawudzimate kube ngunini
solomane nehluleka kuba ngulabamsulwa?
6 Lesithico siphuma ka-Israyeli!
Lelitfole lentiwe ngumuntfu loyingcweti kutekubata,
alisiye Nkulunkulu.
Litakwephulwa libe ticucu,
lelo tfole laseSamariya.
7 “Bahlanyela umoya bavune siwunguwungwana.
Luhlanga alunaso sishakato;
lungeke lusivete sivuno.
Kube belungatsela tinhlavu,
betive bebangaluphanga.
8Israyeli umitiwe,
manje sewusemkhatsini wetive njengentfo lengenamsebenti.
9 Ngobe sebakhuphukele e-Asiriya kuyawufuna lusito
njengembongolo yesiganga lezulazula yodvwana.
Efrayimu sewutitsengise yena emashendeni akhe.
10Nome sebatitsengise bona kubetive,
nyalo sengitababutsela ndzawonye.
Batawucala bondze
ngaphansi kwencindzetelo yenkhosi yase-Asiriya.
11 “Lite nome Efrayimu akhe emalati lamanyenti eminikelo yesono,
lamalati asagucuke aba ngemalati ekwenta tono.
12Ngababhalela tintfo letinyenti temtsetfo wami,
kodvwa loko bakutsatsa njengentfo lengesiyo yabo.
13 Banikela ngemihlatjelo lenikwe mine,
bese badla lenyama,
kodvwa Simakadze akajabuli ngayo.
Manje sewutabukhumbula bubi babo,
abajezisele tono tabo:
Bayawubuyela eGibhithe.
14Israyeli sewumkhohliwe uMenti wakhe, wakha tigodlo;
Juda sewubiyele emadolobha lamanyenti.
Kodvwa ngitawutfumela umlilo
etikwalamadolobha abo,
loyawushisa letinqaba tabo uticedze.”
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