21 Nciindi cilaamfu buyani nceshi noocibona mbembela sha nkondo akunoonyumfwa mapeenga a nkondo kaalila?
Mpomunyaawo Jelemiya mulaluki wakapanga lwiimbo lwakulila mwaami Josiya. Bulya cakashibila beshikwiimba mucishi ca Isilaeli, basankwa abanakashi, kwiimba lwiimbo ulo ciindi coonse ndibamulila. Lwiimbo ulo lulacanika mumabuku anyimbo sha malila.
Mpeeke kumatalikilo amwaaka umwi mwaami Nebukadinesa wakatola busha Jeoiyakini kuBabiloni. Wakabwesa ashintu shamakwebo kuswa muŊanda yakwe Lesa akushitola kuBabiloni ashalo. Nebukadinesa wakabwesa Sedekiya shimishaabo Jeoiyakini akumubika pabwaami bwa bene Juda abene Jelusalemu.
Lyalo Mwaami Lesa wakaleta mwaami wa bene Babiloni ayi abalwaane. Mwaami uyo wakacaya basankwa bacikula bwangu amipeeni muŊanda yakwe Lesa. Taakwe kushiyaako mwanike nabi munene, musankwa nabi mwanakashi. Ncakwiila Lesa wakaaba boonse mumaansaakwe Nebukadinesa.
Lyalo Neko mwaami wa bene Ijipiti wakamucata busha akulengesha bene Juda ayi balipile makilogilamu a silifa ali 3,400 alimwi amakilogilamu a golodi ali 34 ayi ngumusonko.
Buumba bwancaya, ee, buumba bwancaya! Ntokwaalabanganabo ceebo moyo wangu wacisa. Ncakwiila moyo wangu utookulunkunta cakuyanda kuncinkula. Nshikoonshi kuumunabo napaceyi ceebo ndanyuumfwa kulila kwa lupeenga ee, ndanyuumfwa ciyobeyobe ca nkondo.
Mapensho ananootungenebo kalongo. Cishi coonse camana kunyonyoolwa. Matente angu anyonyoolwabo muciindi ciniini. Ayalo misumba yanyonyoolwabo cakufwambaana.
Mwaami Lesa waamba ayi, “Bantu bangu mbaluya, tabenshiiwo. Mbaana bafwite mitwi, tabacite maano akunyumfwisha shintu. Balicibwenebo kucita shibiibi, sombi kucita shibotu kulabaalila.”
na mwaambe ayi, ‘Sobwe, swebo tutooya kuIjipiti tuye tukekale uko nkweshi tukabule kubonawo nkondo, kunyumfwa lupeenga lwa nkondo nabi kufwa nsala,’
“Amucice kwaamba ayi mupuluke mwebo nobene Benjameni! Amucice muswe muJelusalemu! Amulishe lupeenga muTekowa! Amushimpike mbembela ya nkondo muBeti Akelemu ceebo mapensho atooswita kumatwa, ee, kunyonyoolwa kunene abuumbi.