ISAYA 47
47
Ligwa lia Babiloni:
1Yahova avoora,
munyi avandu vi lidaala linene lia Babiloni,
“Mwiki hasi kutura kondeve yinyu yu vwami,
mwikale hasi mu luguchi.
Mwaali kuli mukaana mugima, wi lidaala lia Kalidei,
navuzwa kalunu simulava avimioyo mike anoho avadedekere mba.
Kalunu muveeye kuli avatugwa!
2Muvuguli zing'ina musie uvusie!
Mutulizi zinguvu zifuumi mu zimoni zienyu!
Mutanduli zinguvu zienyu zindahi.
Mukunyi zinguvu ku virenge vienyu ma mwambuki migera ja mazi!
3Avandu valalola chahonyo chiinyu, kandi mulava mu zisoni.
Ndatunga kisaalia, na sindaleka mundu kali mulala mba.”
4Yahova Wuvunyali aveeye muhonyi wiitu,
aveeye Nyasaye Mutakatifu wa avandu va Isiraeli.
5Yahova avooreraa lidaala lia Babiloni,
“O, munyi avandu va Babiloni,
mwikale mu kisundi muchiring'ane,
simulalangwa kandi mwami wi kikali wi zihiiri mba.
6Inzi ndaali nu vutima na vandu vange;
ndaavakolera kuli sivali vandu vange mba,
ndaavaviika mu zinguru ziu vwami vwa Babiloni,
kandi siwavavererera mba.
Kali avasaakulu avakulundu vaali mulilindika lidinyu ligali.
7Munyi avandu va Babiloni,
mwaganagana mulamiiha mihiga ni mihiga,
simwaganagana ku vindu yivi mu mioyo jinyu mba,
kandi simwaganangana kuli keheri kiliduuka mba.
8“Kalunu muhuliri yaga, munyi avandu vamenya mu liiva liu kwiyaanziza,
munyi avaganaganaa mwahona.
Musuuviraa muveeye avanene kuli Nyasaye,
kandi siaveeye ho nu mundu wundi kuli munyi mba.
Mwaganagana simunyala kuva avakunzakali mba
anoho avana vinyu sivanyala kukuza mba.
9Navuzwa mu ing'inga indala kandi mu lidiku lilala,
mulakuza harara na avana vinyu vosi,
kali niiva muveeye ni zinguru zinene
kandi zinyingi ziu vukumu kandi uvusigitiri.
10“Mwayanzilira kokora uvudamanu,
mwaganagana ndi mundu kali mulala siyaali anyala kumulora mba.
Ovogeri kandi limanya lienyu viamugotiza,
kandi mwavoora mu mioyo jinyu, ‘Kunyi koveeye Nyasaye,
siaveeye ho nu wundi kuli kunyi mba.’
11Kigira yaga, kivi kiladuuka ku munyi,
navuzwa uvukumu vwinyu sivulamuhonyia mba.
Nonoho lidiviza liladuuka kumunyi lia mutamanya mba.
12Kalunu musingiri vudinyu nu vukumu kandi nu vusigitiri vwinyu,
vwa mwaali navwo kutura ni mukikiri avana.
Hawundi munyala konyoora ovokonyi,
anoho munyala konyoora zinguru ziu kutihiza avasigu vinyu.
13Munyi simuveeye novokonyi ni zing'anagani zia muyoolaa kutura kuvasigitiri mba.
Mwaniri ovokonyi kutura ku vandu vaveeye ni limanya lie zing'ereng'ani mu ligulu,
kandi avanyala kumuvuulira vuli mweli agazizaa kwekoleka ku munyi.
14Ligali vaveeye kuli vunyasi vwumu kandi muliru gulavasamba!
Siaveeye ho kali mulala unyala kuhulira uluuya lwa yotaa muliru gwu vunyasi vwumu mba.
Sigulava muliru gwa manda gwu kwota anoho muliru gwu kwikala ahimbi mba.
15Yava ni vakumu kandi avasigitiri,
avamwenyereriza zing'anagani kutura kuvo,
kandi avamwakiranyia navo kutura ni mukikiri avayaayi;
vosi valatura ku munyi, mundu mulala sa mulala alazia kunzira yeye yuvuchamu.
Sialatigala ho mundu kali mulala amuhonyia mba.”
©Bible Society of Kenya, 2019