Amose 7 - Setswana 1970

Pono ya Tsie

¹ Morena Modimo o ne a ntshupetsa jaana: Ka mmona a bopa tsie, fa bojang jwa morago bo simolola go tlhoga; kana ke bojang jwa morago, fa kgosi e sena go segelwa.

² Jaanong ya re tsie e sena go fetsa go ja morogo wa lefatshe, ka re: “Morena Modimo, a ko o itshwarele! Jakobe a ka ema jang? Kana o mmotlana.”

³ Ke fa Morena a rebega bogale. Morena a re: “Ga go kitla go dirafala!”

Pono ya molelo

⁴ Morena Modimo a ba a ntshupetsa jaana: Ka bona Morena Modimo a bitsa molelo go seka ka ona, mme molelo wa kgadisa morwalela o mogolo, wa ba wa ja tshimo.

⁵ Mme ka re: “Morena Modimo, a ko o lese! Jakobe a ka ema jang? Kana o mmotlana.”

⁶ Ke fa Morena a rebega bogale gape. Morena Modimo a re: “Ga go kitla go dirafala!”

Pono ya serophiso

⁷ A ba a ntshupetsa jaana: Ka bona Morena a eme mo loboteng lo lo tsepameng, a tshotse serophiso ka seatla.

⁸ Ke fa Morena a nthaya a re: “O bona eng, Amose?” Ka re: “Ke bona serophiso.” Morena a ba a re: “Bona, ke tla baya serophiso mo gare ga Baiseraele, morafe wa me. Ga nkitla ke tlhola ke ba rekegela.

⁹ Mme dithota tsa tlhabelo tsa Isaka di tla fetolwa sekaka; mafelo a a boitshepo a Iseraele a tla fetoga marope, mme ke tla tsogela ba ntlo ya ga Jerobeame ka tšhaka.”

Amose o kwa Bethele, o tlhoiwa ke Amasia

¹⁰ Ke fa Amasia, moperesiti wa kwa Bethele a romela kwa go Jerobeame, kgosi ya Iseraele, a re: “Amose o go tsosetsa pheretlhego mo Baiseraeleng. Lefatshe ga le kgone go itshokela mafoko otlhe a gagwe.

¹¹ Gonne Amose o buile jaana a re: ‘Jerobeame o tla swa ka tšhaka, mme Baiseraele ba tla tlosiwa mo lefatsheng la bone, ba isiwa botshwarong.’ ”

¹² Mme Amasia a raya Amose a re: “Wena mmoni, tsamaya o tshabele kwa lefatsheng la Juta, o je dijo gona, o bolele Lefoko la Modimo gona.

¹³ Mme o se tlhole o bolela Lefoko la Modimo mo Bethele; gonne ke felo ga boitshepo ga kgosi, e bile ke tempele ya morafe.”

¹⁴ Amose a fetola a raya Amasia a re: “Ga ke moporofeti le e seng morwa moporofeti; gonne ke ne ke le modisa wa dikgomo le molemi wa mefaa.

¹⁵ Ke fa Morena a ntsaya ke setse letsomane morago, mme Morena a nthaya a re: ‘Yaa o bolelele Baiseraele, morafe wa me, Lefoko la Modimo.’

¹⁶ Jaanong utlwa Lefoko la Morena: Ke wena o reng: ‘Se bolelele thato ya Modimo ka ga Baiseraele, se kgalemele ba ntlo ya lsaka.’

¹⁷ Ke ka moo Morena a buileng jaana a re: ‘Mosadi wa gago o tla fetoga seaka mo motseng, bomorwao le bomorwadio ba tla wa ka tšhaka, tshimo ya gago e tla kgaoganngwa ka mogala, mme wena o tla swela mo nageng e e itshekologileng; Baiseraele bone ruri ba tla tlosiwa mo lefatsheng la bone, ba isiwa botshwarong.’ ”