Jesaja
40 Kalunga keni ota ti: “Hekelekeni, hekelekeni oshiwana shange.”
2 “Popyeni, mu hange omutima* waJerusalem,
Noku mu shiivifila kutya oilonga yaye idjuu oya wanifwa po,
Kutya etimba laye ola futwa.
Eke laJehova ole mu pa pauyadi* omolwomanyono aye aeshe.”
3 Ondaka yaao ta ingida mombuwa tai ti:
“Wapalekeni* ondjila yaJehova!
Ningeni ondjila ya kula ya yukilila ya pita mombuwa yaKalunga ketu.
4 Efilu keshe nali yelulwe,
Nomhunda noshikulundudu keshe nashi xupipalekwe.
Edu lomangolongonyo nali lalakanifwe,
Nedu lomamanya nali ninge oluhaela lefilu.
5 Oshinge shaJehova otashi ka hololwa,
Nombelela aishe* otai ke shi mona,
Osheshi okanya kaJehova oke shi popya.”
6 Pwilikineni, umwe ota ti: “Lalekida!”
Umwe vali okwa pula a ti: “Ohandi lalekida shike?”
“Ombelela aishe oyo* omwiidi mutalala.
Ohole yavo aishe i na oudiinini oya fa eengala domoixwa.
Oshoshili, ovanhu ovo omwiidi mutalala.
8 Omwiidi mutalala otau kukuta,
Eengala otadi lembe,
Ndele ondjovo yaKalunga ketu otai kala po fiyo alushe.”
9 Londeni komhunda ile,
Nye ovakainhu, ovo tamu etele Sion onghundana iwa.
Yeluleni eendaka deni pombada elela,
Nye ovakainhu, ovo tamu etele Jerusalem onghundana iwa.
Di yeluleni, inamu kala mwa tila.
Shiivifileni oilando yaJuda tamu ti: “Kalunga keni oye ou.”
10 Tala! Omwene Omunamapangelo aeshe, Jehova, ote ke uya e na eenghono,
Nokwooko kwaye otaku ka pangela ponhele yaye.
Tala! Ondjabi yaye oi li puye,
Nofuto, oyo ha futu, oi li koshipala shaye.
11 Ngaashi omufita, ota ka fila oshisho* oufita waye.
Ota ka ongela eedjona nokwooko kwaye,
Note ke di humbata ponhulo yaye.
Ota ka fila oshisho nawa odo tadi nyamifa oudjona vado.
Olyelye a ongela omuvalu wondwi yedu,
Ile a yeleka eemhunda koiyelekifo
Noikulundudu koiyelekifo?
13 Olyelye a valula* omhepo yaJehova,
Nolyelye ta dulu oku mu wilika e li omuyandjimayele waye?
14 Okwa kundafana nalyelye, a mone ounongo,
Ile olyelye e mu honga elila louyuki,
Ile e mu honga a kale e na eshiivo,
Ile e mu ulikila ondjila younongo washili?
15 Tala! Oiwana oi li ngaashi eta lomeva la dja mevela,
Nongaashi ondwi i li koiyelekifo ipu neenghono.
Tala! Oha yelula ounhunhu ngaashi ondwi.
16 Nokuli naLibanon ina wana okukaleka omundilo wa tema,*
Noifitukuti yasho inai wana exwikiloyambo.
17 Oiwana aishe oi li ngaashi oshinima, osho shihe po moipafi yaye;
Ohe i tale ko ihe fi sha, ya fa ihe fi yoshili.
18 Olyelye to dulu okuyelekanifa naKalunga?
Oshike she mu fa, osho to dulu oku mu faafanifa nasho?
19 Omuhambwidi okwa hambula oshikalunga,*
Omulongi woivela okwe shi vaeka noshingoli,
Nokwe shi hambulila oulyenge voshisilveri.
20 Oha hoolola omuti u li onga eyambo laye,
Omuti oo itau ka ola.
Oha kongo omuhambwidi onghulungu,
E u honge oshihongwafano osho itashi ka wa po.
21 Hamba nye kamu shi shii?
Hamba nye inamu shi uda?
Inamu shi lombwelwa okudja pehovelo?
Inamu shi uda ko okudja pomakanghameno edu?
Ota nyanununa eulu ngaashi elapi liwa,
Note li yale ngaashi etwali lokukala.
23 Oha ninipike omalenga, oo e na eendodo dopombada,
Noha ningifa ovatokoli* vokombada yedu va kale vehe po nandenande.
24 Ihava twikwa noupu;
Ohava kunwa noudjuu,
Nefina lavo ihali mene diva omidi medu,
Nohava pepwa komhepo, ndele tava kukuta,
Nomhepo ohai va pepeleshi ngaashi oihati ikukutu.
25 Omuyapuki ota ti: “Olyelye to dulu okuyelekanifa nge naye, u ningife nge ndi kale ndi fike puye?”
26 “Yeluleni omesho eni keulu, mu tale.
Olyelye a shita oinima aishe oyo?
Oye oo ta pitifa mo etangakwaita lado pamivalu;
Ohe di ifana adishe komadina.
Omolwomafa aye a shiya ko, neenghono daye dikumwifi,
Kape na nande oimwe tai kala ihe po.
27 Akutu, Jakob, omolwashike to ti, naave Israel, omolwashike to popi kutya,
‘Ondjila yange oya holekwa Jehova,
Noihandi mono ouyuki okudja kuKalunga’?
28 Hamba ku shi shii? Hamba ino shi uda?
Jehova, Omushiti wominghulo dedu, oye Kalunga kaalushelushe.
Iha loloka, ile a kenyanane.
Ounongo waye otau nyengana.*
30 Ovamati ohava loloka, nohava kenyanana,
Novalumenhu ovanyasha ohava punduka, nohava wile po,
31 Ashike ovo tave lineekele muJehova otava ka mona vali eenghono.
Otava ka tuka ngaashi eenhwa.
Otava ka lotoka, ndele itava tyololoka;
Otava ka enda, ndele itava loloka.”