5 Niyakwenze njani ngosuku lomhlanganonangosuku lomkhosi kaJehova na?
6 Bhekani,ngokuba bemukile ekuchithweniiGibithe liyakubabutha,iMofi libembele;izinto zabo zamagugu zesiliva ziyakudliwa yizimbabazane,kube ngameva ematendeni abo.
7 Ziyafika izinsuku zokuhanjelwa,izinsuku zempindiselo zisondele;u-Israyeli uyakukwazi.Umprofethi uyakuba njengesiwula,umuntu onomoya ahlanye ngenxa yobuningi bobubi bakhonangobutha obukhulu;
8 umprofethi engumlindi ka-Efrayimi kanye noNkulunkulu wami,ugibe lomthiyi wezinyoni lukuzo zonke izindlela zakhe,nobutha busendlini kaNkulunkulu wakhe.
9 Bazonakalisile ngokujulileyo njengasezinsukwini zaseGibeya;uyakhumbula ububi babo,uyabahambela ngezono zabo.
10 “Ngamfumana u-Israyeli njengezithelo zomvini ehlane,ngabona oyihlo njengolibo emkhiwaneningesikhathi sawo sokuqala.Kepha bafika eBali Peyori,bazahlukanisela okunezinhloni,baba yizinengiso njengalokho abakuthandayo.
11 Udumo luka-Efrayimi luyakundiza,lumuke njengenyoni,kungabikho ukuzala, nonesisu,nokukhulelwa.