Ujeremiya

¹⁶ Wakhubekisa abaningi,yebo, bawa omunye phezu komunye,bathi: ‘Sukani,sibuyele kubantu bakithinasezweni lokuzalwa kwethu,sisuke enkembeni ecindezelayo.’ ¹⁷Bamemeza khona, bathi:‘UFaro inkosi yaseGibithe ungumsindo,udlulisile isikhathi esimisiweyo.’ ¹⁸ “Kuphila kwami,” isho iNkosiegama layo linguJehova Sebawoti,“impela njengeThabori phakathi kwezintaba,nanjengeKarmeli ngaselwandle, kanjalo uyakufika. ¹⁹ Zenzele izinto zokuthunjwa,ndodakazi, ohlala eGibithe,ngokuba iNofi liyakuba yincithakalo,lishiswe kungabe kusabakho ohlala kulo. ²⁰ “IGibithe liyisithokazi esihle kakhulu,kepha kuvela isibawu enyakatho, sesifikile. ²¹Abaqashwa balo phakathi kwalobanjengamathole akhuluphalisiweyo;nabo babuyele emuva,babaleka kanyekanye, abemanga,ngokuba usuku lwengozi yabo lubehlele,isikhathi sokuhanjelwa kwabo. ²²Ukuhashaza kokuhamba kwalo kunjengokwenyoka;ngokuba bahamba nempi,balifikele bephethe amazembenjengabagawuli bemithi.