Bayakuthuthumela ezweni lase-Asiriya njengenyoni nanjengejuba; futhi ngizobabeka ezindlini zabo,” kusho uJehova.
Bayakuvela ngokuthuthumela eGibithe njengezinyoni, nanjengejuba ezweni lase-Asiriya, ngibahlalise ezindlini zabo,” usho uJehova.
Bayakuza bethuthumela njengenyoni bevela eGibhithe, njengejuba bephuma e-Asiriya, ngiyakubahlalisa ezindlini zabo,” kusho uSimakade.
Kuyothi ngalolo suku uJehova aphinde elule isandla sakhe ngokwesibili ensalini yabantu bakhe abasele, kusukela e-Asiriya naseGibhithe, nasePhatirosi, naseKushe, nase-Elamu, naseShineyari, naseShineyari naseShinari. EHamati naseziqhingini zasolwandle.
Ngubani ondiza njengefu nanjengamajuba esiya emafasiteleni awo?
Ngalokho bayakuza bahlabelele endaweni ephakemeyo yaseSiyoni, bagobhoze kanyekanye ebuhleni bukaJehova, phezu kwamabele, newayini, namafutha, nezimvu, nezinkomo; umphefumulo wabo uyakuba njengensimu eniselwe; futhi kabayikulila lakanye.
Isihlahla sasendle siyakuthela isithelo saso, nomhlabathi uthele izithelo zawo, balondeke ezweni labo, bazi ukuthi nginguJehova, lapho ngephula izibopho zejoka labo, ngibakhulule. Isandla sabazisebenzelayo.
Ngeke zisaba yimpango yezizwe, nezilwane zezwe aziyikuzidla; kodwa bayohlala ngokulondeka, futhi akekho oyobesabisa.
Uzakuthi kubo: Itsho njalo iNkosi uJehova; “Bheka, ngiyakuthatha abantwana bakwa-Israyeli phakathi kwezizwe abaya kuzo, ngibabuthe ezinhlangothini zonke, ngibangenise ezweni labo.
Bayakuhlala ezweni engalinika inceku yami uJakobe, ababehlala kulo oyihlo; bayohlala kulo, bona nabantwana babo nabantwana babantwana babo kuze kube phakade; inceku yami uDavida izakuba ngumbusi wabo kuze kube nininini.
Emva kwalokho abantwana bakwa-Israyeli bayakubuya bamfune uJehova uNkulunkulu wabo noDavide inkosi yabo; bayakumesaba uJehova nomusa wakhe ekupheleni kwezinsuku.
U-Efrayimi unjengejuba eliyisiwula elingenanhliziyo; babiza iGibithe, baya e-Asiriya.
Kodwa eNtabeni yaseSiyoni kuyoba khona insindiso, futhi kuyoba khona ubungcwele; indlu kaJakobe iyakudla ifa layo.
Ngiyakubabuyisa ezweni laseGibithe, ngibabuthe e-Asiriya; ngiyakubayisa ezweni lakwaGileyadi naseLebanoni; futhi ngeke itholakale indawo yabo.
Usho kanje uJehova Sebawoti, uthi: “Bheka, ngiyakubakhulula abantu bami ezweni lasempumalanga nasezweni lasentshonalanga;
Ngiyakubaletha, bahlale phakathi kweJerusalema; futhi bayoba abantu bami, futhi ngiyoba nguNkulunkulu wabo ngokwethembeka nangobulungisa.