1 Kwafika ilizwi *likaNdikhoyo kuJeremiya lisithi:
2 “Yiya emasangweni endlu kaNdikhoyo, ufike udanduluke uthi: Nali ilizwi likaNdikhoyo; liveni nina bantu bakwaJuda abangena ngala masango ukuza kunqula uNdikhoyo.
3 Utsho uNdikhoyo onamandla onke, onguThixo kaSirayeli, ukuthi: ‘Yilungiseni ihambo yenu, ngokunjalo nezenzo zenu, khon' ukuze ndinizinzise nime kule ndawo.
4 Musani ukulahlekiswa ngamazwi obuxoki athi: “Yindlu kaNdikhoyo le; yindlu kaNdikhoyo le; ewe, yindlu kaNdikhoyo le, soze kwenzeke nto kuyo!” ’
5 “Kodwa ukuba niyayilungisa ngenene ihambo yenu, ngokunjalo nezenzo zenu, naza nenza ubulungisa omnye komnye,