Icipandwa 14
1
Israeli, bweleleni kuli Yahweh Lesa wenu, ico namutalasunka kumulandu wa bubifi.
2
Piteni na mashiwi no kubwelela kuli Yahweh. Landa kuli wo, ''Pita fyonse ifya bubifi bwesu no kusuminisha ifya bune, pakuti twinga kutula ifisabo fya milimo yesu.
3
Assyria takatupusushe; tatwa kenshe bakabalwe ukuya kukondo. Nangula kulanda nakabili kumilimo yaku minwe yesu, muli ba lesa besa wesu, 'ico muli mwebo inshiwa shisangwamo inkumbu.''
4
''Nkaposha ubupondamishi bwabo; nkabatemwa umupwilapo, ico ukukalipwa kwandi no kufumishiwapo pali wo.
5
Nkaba kubati cime kuli Israeli; akalabengeshima kubati liluba no kubika imishila kubati ni cedar mu Lebanoni.
6
Imisambo yakwe ukusalangana ukuyenba kwakwe kukaba kubati kwa fimuti fya miolife, no kununkila kubati ni cedar mu Lebanoni.
7
Abantu abekala mu cintelelwe cakwe bakabweluluka; bakaputuka kubati lubuti no kubengeshima kubati myangashi. Ukulumbukwa kwakwe kukaba kubati mwangashi wamu Lebanoni.
8
Ephraimu, finshi fimbi ifyi ningacita ku tulubi? Naba kubati muulemu uwo amabula yauko yabafya ayakatapa katapa; kuli nebo ekufums ifisabo fyobe.
9
Nani uwamano wakuti wailuka ifi fintu? Uwingeluka ifi fintu icakutila ena afishiba? Ico inshila shakwa Yahweh shalilungama, nobulungami bukala enda muli bo, nomba bacisanguka bakatalansuka muli bo.