Zefania 2 - EKITABO EKIRIKWERA BAIBULI N'EBITABO EBY'OMUBONANO APOKURUFA/DYUTROKANONIKO

¹ Imwe ab'eihanga ritaine nshoni 'mwe, nimwije muteeranire hamwe,

² mutakatuntumwirwe nk'ebishushunga, mutakahikirweho ekiniga kingi kya Nyakubaho n'eizooba rya kashanga ye ritakabahikireho.

³ Imwe mwena ab'omu nsi abarikwebundika, abakora ebi Nyakubaho aragiira, nimumusherure, Mwitanire okuhikiirira, mwitanire okwebundika; obundi mukaasherekwa aha izooba ry'ekiniga kya Nyakubaho.

Okufubira amahanga ageehinguririize Isiraeli

⁴ Manya Gaaza eryatsigwaho, Ashikeloni ehindukye amatongo, aba Ashidoodi babingwe omu ihangwe, n'Aba Ekurooni barandurwe.

⁵ Ebishi imwe abatwire aha mwegyeego gw'enyanja, ab'eihanga by'Abakereti, muryakareeba! Nyakubaho naabahayira naagira ati: Iwe Kanaani, ensi y'Abafilisiti, ndyakucwekyereza, okuhitsya obu hatarigira muntu weena otwire omuriiwe oritsigaraho.

⁶ Naiwe mwegyeego gw'enyanja, oryacweka amariisizo agarimu amaka g'abariisa n'amatsibikiro g'entaama.

⁷ Ogwo mwegyeego gw'enyanja guryakubuurwa ab'omuryango gwa Yuda abaritsigaraho, baguriisizemu, kandi omu mwabazyo babyame omu maju g'aba Ashikeloni. Manya Mukama Ruhanga waabo aryabataho omutima, abagarure aha buteeka.

⁸ Mukama ow'amahe, Ruhanga wa Isiraeli naagira ati: Mpuriire ebigaaniizo by'Abamoabu n'ebijumo by'aba Amoni, oku bagaaniirize abantu bangye, bakeehimbisa ku barikwija kukubuura ensi yaabo.

⁹ N'ahabw'ekyo Moabu aryaba Sodoma, aba Amoni babe nka Gomora, ensi emazirweho ebicuragyenyi n'ebiihiro by'omwonyo, ebeere kimwe eihamba ebiro byona. Abantu bangye abaritsigaraho baryabanyaga; n'ab'eihanga ryangye abarihonokaho babakubuure.

¹⁰ Ogwo nigwo guriba omugabo gu barizimuurirwa ahabw'amaryo gaabo; ahabw'okuba bakateerera enaku abantu ba Mukama ow'amahe, baabeesiimirana.

¹¹ Nikyo Nyakubaho aribatiinisiza munonga; akamaraho baaruhanga boona ab'omu nsi, ensi zoona ez'omu mahanga zikamuramya, buri emwe ekamuramiza owaayo.

¹² Naimwe aba Etiopiya 'mwe, ndyabaitsa rurara.

¹³ Reero aryabangira ab'omu bukiizi-bwa-bumosho omukono, acwekyereze Asiriya, Nineeve agihindure eitongo, ekarangatane nk'eirungu.

¹⁴ Amasyo g'ente garyagihendamu enkokora, enyamaishwa zoona n'ebihuhurabahuta n'ebinyogote biraare omu bisheenyuka by'enyomyo zaayo. Ebihihizi bitsindire omu madirisa gaayo, ebikoona bigambire omu marembo; ahabw'okuba embaaho zaayo za kaarwenda ziryayeruuka.

¹⁵ Orwo nirwo rurembo ruri, orwabaire rwehimbisa ruri buhooro; nirwegira ruti: Niinye ndiho, tihariho ondiijo. Ebishi ruhindukire eitongo, rwaba oburaaro bw'enyamaishwa. Orikururabaho weena ayeshaanya, aruha mutinzi.