Isaya 5 - Siswati 1996 BibleIngoma ngesivini 1 Ngitawuhlabelela lowo lengimtsandzako ingoma ngesivini sakhe, ngitsi: Lowo lengimtsandzako abenesivini egcumeni lelivundzile. 2 Wasimba wesusa onkhe ematje kuso, wahlanyela kuso imivini yelikhetselo. Wakha umbhoshongo wekulindza ekhatsi kuso, wacopha nesikhamo seliwayini edvwaleni. Abetsembe kutsi sitawutsela emagelebisi lamahle, kodvwa satsela emagelebisi esiganga lamunyu. 3 “Nine lenihlala eJerusalema, nani madvodza akaJuda, yehlulelani emkhatsini wami nesivini sami. 4 Bekufanele ngenteni lokunye kulesivini sami, ngetulu kwaloku lese ngikwentile? Pho, kwentiwe yini kutsi nangifuna emagelebisi lamahle kuso, sona sitsele emagelebisi esiganga lamunyu? 5 Manje-ke senginitjela kutsi ngitakwentani kulesivini sami: Ngitawususa lolutsango lwaso, lesivini sibhujiswe, ngitawuhhihlita nalolubondza lwaso, sinyatselwe phansi. 6 Ngitawusenta sibe siganga lesingenalutfo, nemvini longatsenwa, nemhlaba waso awuyikulinywa. Kuyawukwena tinchachabutane nemanyeva. Ngitawuyala nemafu kutsi anganisi imvula kuso.” 7 Phela, sivini saSimakadze longuSomandla yindlu yaka-Israyeli, kantsi sive sakaJuda sona sititfombo tekujabula kwakhe. Abebheke umtsetfocotfo, kodvwa wakhandza kucitfwa kwengati, wabheka kulunga, kodvwa weva kukhala kwelusizi. Bubi lobentiwa bantfu 8 Maye kini nine lenengeta indlu kulenye indlu, nengete insimi kulenye insimi, kuze kubete nesikhadlana nje lesisalako, bese nihlala nodvwana eveni. 9 Simakadze longuSomandla ufunge etindlebeni tami, watsi: “Impela tindlu letinyenti titawuba tindzala, netindlu letinkhulu naletinhle tisale tingenamuntfu. 10 Sivini lesingalinywa tinkhabi letimbili ngemalanga lalishumi siyawuba nesivuno lesilibhasikidi linye nje lemagelebisi, nelisaka lenhlanyelo liyawuba nesivuno lesiyimbita yinye kuphela.” 11 Maye kulabo labavuka ekuseni ngeluvivi bagijimele etinatfweni letidzakanako, batihlalele kuze kube ngusebusuku kakhulu, badzimate behlulwe nguleliwayini labo. 12 Banemahabhu nemalire emadzilini abo, nemafahlawane nemintjingozi kanye neliwayini, kodvwa abatinaki tento taSimakadze, abayiboni imisebenti yetandla takhe. 13 Ngako-ke lesive sami sitawutfunjwa ngenca yekubate kucondza, emadvodza aso lanetikhundla atakuwa abulawe yindlala, tincumbi taso tiyawuhashulwa komela emanti. 14 Ngako-ke lithuna selandzise kakhulu kukhanuka kwalo kudla, selivule umlomo walo ngalokwengcile; bahlonishwa baso bayakwehlela khona kanye nabo bonkhe bantfu baso nabo bonkhe labajabulako babanga umsindvo lomkhulu. 15 Ngako umuntfu uyakwehliselwa phansi, neluntfu lonkhe lutfotjiswe; nemehlo alabanekutigcabha ayawutfotjiswa. 16 Kodvwa Simakadze longuSomandla utawuphakanyiswa ngekwehlulela kwakhe lokumsulwa. Nkulunkulu longcwele utabubonakalisa bungcwele bakhe ngekulunga kwakhe. 17 Timvu tiyakudla kube shangatsi ngusemadlelweni ato; emazinyane etimvu ayakudla emkhatsini wetindzala talabanjingile. 18 Maye kulabo labahudvula sono ngetintsambo temacebo, badvonse bubi kube shangatsi kungetintsambo tetincola, 19 maye kulabo labatsi: “Nkulunkulu akasheshise, akaphangise umsebenti wakhe, khona sitewubona. Longcwele waka-Israyeli akakwente masinyane loko latimisele kukwenta, khona sitekwati.” 20 Maye kulabo labatsi lokubi kuhle, nalokuhle batsi kubi, lababeka bumnyama bube kukhanya, babeke kukhanya kube bumnyama, lababeka lokubabako kube ngulokunongotelako, babeke lokunongotelako kube ngulokubabako. 21 Maye kulabo labatibona bahlakaniphile emehlweni abo, batibone bona kutsi bahlakaniphile. 22 Maye kulabo labangemachawe ekunatseni liwayini, nakulabo labangemachawe ekudidiyeleni sinatfo lesinemandla, 23 labemukela umdizo, khona batawukhulula labo labanelicala, kuze babalahle ngelicala labo labate licala. 24 Ngako-ke, njengobe lulwimi lwemlilo lukhotsa tibi, nanjengobe tjani lobomile bushona phansi, nabushiswa ngemalangabi, kanjalo timphandze tabo tiyawubola, netimbali tabo tiphephuke njengelutfuli; ngobe bawalile umtsetfo waSimakadze longuSomandla, bedzelela livi laLongcwele waka-Israyeli. 25 Ngako-ke intfukutselo yaSimakadze yasivutsela sive sakhe; waphakamisa sandla sakhe wabashaya wabalahla phansi, tintsaba tatamatama. Tidvumbu tabo taba njengemfuhlululu etitaladini. Noko ngako konkhe loku lulaka lwakhe alukagucuki, sandla sakhe sisephakeme. 26 Tive letikhashane uyakutiphakamisela siboniso, ashaye impembe atibite khona emaphetselweni emhlaba. Ngekushesha lokukhulu tiyakuta. 27 Kute lodziniwe, kute lokhubatelako, kute lowetelako nome lolalako, kute lonelibhande lelicekako elukhalweni, kute lonencabule lenemchilo lodzabukile; 28 imicibisholo yabo iyakhalipha, bonkhe butjoki babo sebugotjiwe, tinselo temahhashi abo tilukhuni njengematje, emasondvo etincola tabo temphi afanana nesiwunguwungwana semoya. 29 Kubhodla kwabo kufanana nekwemabhubesi, yebo, babhodla njengemabhubesi lamancane, atsi ahhonga abe abamba imphango yawo, ayetfwale ahambe nayo kubete longayisindzisa. 30 Ngalelo langa bayawubhodla etikwa-Israyeli njengekubhodla kwelwandle. Umuntfu uyawutsi nakabuka live, abone bumnyama lobesabekako; ngisho nekukhanya imbala emafu ayawukwenta kube bumnyama. |
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