1 Dis na wetin God tell Cyrus wey E choose, wey go use en rite hand distroy nashons, remove kings from pawa kon open gates so dat dem nor go klose am again:
For di first year wey King Cyrus for Persia dey rule, God make wetin E tok thru Profet Jeremaya happen. E make King Cyrus rite, send and read dis kommand for evriwhere for en kingdom, so dat evribody go hear:
Dis na wetin King Cyrus for Persia tok, Di Oga God for heaven don make mi rule di whole world and E sey make I build temple for am for Jerusalem wey dey Judah.
Na who raiz di raitious Pesin kom from east kon make am stand and rule ova nashons and kings? With en swod, e turn dem to dust and with en bow, e make dem bi like grass wey breeze dey blow.
Na mi wey bi God choose yu to show as I good rish. I go hold yor hands kon guide yu and I go give yu to my pipol Israel, just to fulfil my kovenant. And yu go bi lite to guide oda nashons.
Na mi tell Cyrus sey, ‘Na yu bi di pesin wey go rule; yu go do wetin I wont make yu do. Yu go orda make dem build Jerusalem again kon ribuild di Temple.’ ”
Den tell di pipol sey, ‘Mi wey bi Israel God wey dey mighty go bring my savant, King Nebukadnezzar for Babilon kom dis place and e go put en throne kon spread en royal tent on-top dis stone wey Jeremaya beri so.
Na from nort one nashon go kom attack and distroy Babilon. Babilon go turn desert where nobody dey stay, bikos en pipol and animals go run komot der.’ ”
So God go use Media kings take distroy Babilon. E go revensh bikos of en temple wey Babilon sojas distroy. Media sojas oga kon kommand sey, ‘Make una sharp una arrow and karry una shield!
Babilon sojas don stop to fight and dem dey for dia tent. Dem nor get hope again and dem don weak like woman. Dem don break di town gate for groun kon burn all di house with fire.
“Di sekond beast bi like bear. Dem karry am for one side. E get three rib for en mout and dem dey en tit centre. So I hear wen one vois tell am, ‘Get up make yu go chop pipol until yu beleful.’
I look up kon si one ram wey get two horn and e stand near di river. Di two horn long, but one long pass di oda one. Di one wey long pass, kom out afta di short one.
I si di ram dey waka with en horn dey go west, nort and sout-side. No animal fit stop am or eskape from en pawa. E dey do wetin e like and dey bihave anyhow.