Sefanya
3 Diakabi dikale kudi tshimenga tshia buntomboji tshidi tshinyanguke, tshidi tshikengeshangana!+
2 Yeye ki mmutumikile dîyi nansha dimue;+ ki mmuitabe mubelu nansha umue.+
Ki mmueyemene Yehowa;+ ki mmusemene pabuipi ne Nzambi wende to.+
3 Bakokeshi bende badi munda muende badi ntambue idi ikungula.+
Balumbuluishi bende badi butuku mbua ya ditu;
Kabena bashiya nansha mufuba wa kukunya too ne mu dinda.
4 Baprofete bende mbapange malu, mbena tshitungu.+
5 Yehowa udi muakane munkatshi muende;+ yeye kena wenza bualu bubi.
Ku dinda ne ku dinda udi umanyisha mêyi ende a dilumbuluisha,+
Anu bu butoke, kaena apangila to.
Kadi muntu udi kayi muakane ki mmumanye bundu.+
6 “Ngakabutula bisamba; bibumba biabu bia mu matumba bivua bishale tshianana.
Ngakabutula njila yabu, nunku muntu nansha umue kavua upitshilamu.
Bimenga biabu biakashala bikulu, kamuyi muntu, kakuyi muntu musombelamu.+
7 Ngakamba ne: ‘Bushuwa wewe neuntshine ne newitabe dinyoka,’*+
Kadi bakatamba kuzuka bua kuenza malu mabi.+
8 ‘Nunku tungunukayi ne kuntekemena,’*+ ke mudi Yehowa wamba,
‘Too ne dituku dindi njuka bua kupawula bintu,*
Bualu dipangadika dianyi ndia kukunguija bisamba ne kusangisha makalenge,
Kubapongoluela tshiji tshianyi, tshiji tshianyi tshionso tshikole;+
Bualu buloba bujima nebuoshike ku kapia ka tshisumi tshianyi.+
9 Bualu dîba adi nenkudimune muakulu wa bukua bantu ulua muakulu mukezuke,
Bua buonso buabu bamone mua kubila dîna dia Yehowa,
Bua bamuenzele mudimu dikaya dituangane ne dikaya dikuabu.’*+
10 Ku buloba bua misulu bua Etshiopi,
Bantu badi bansengelela, muana wa bakaji wa bantu banyi badibu batangalaje, nebantuadile dipa.+
11 Dituku adi kuakufuishibua bundu
Bua bienzedi biebe bionso
biuvua muntombokele nabi,+
Bualu nengumbushe bantu
badi baditumbisha ne didibandisha munkatshi muebe;
Ne kuakuikala kabidi ne didibandisha mu mukuna wanyi wa tshijila nansha.+
12 Nenganyishile bantu bena budipuekeshi badi bapuekele bua kushalabu munkatshi muenu,+
Nebanyemene mu dîna dia Yehowa.
13 Bashadile ba Isalele+ kabakuenza bualu nansha bumue budi kabuyi buakane;+
Kabakuamba bualu bua dishima, anyi kusangana ludimi ludi lushima mukana muabu nansha;
14 Ela mbila ne disanka, wewe muana wa bakaji wa Siona!
Ela mbila ya ditshimuna, wewe Isalele!+
Ikala ne disanka ne sangala ne muoyo webe wonso, wewe muana wa bakaji wa Yelushalema!+
15 Yehowa mmumbushe mêyi a dilumbuluisha kunudi.+
Yeye mmutshingulule muena lukuna webe.+
Mukalenge wa Isalele, Yehowa, udi munkatshi muebe.+
Kuakutshina kabidi dikenga nansha.+
16 Dituku adi nebambile Yelushalema ne:
“Kutshinyi, wewe Siona.+
Bianza biebe kabipueki.
17 Yehowa Nzambi webe udi munkatshi muebe.+
Bu Muena bukole, yeye neakupandishe.
Neasanke bikole bua bualu buebe ne disanka dinene.+
Neapuwe* mu dinanga diende.
Neasanke bua bualu buebe ne mbila ya disanka.
18 Nensangishe pamue bantu badi banyingalala bua dipumbisha diabu mu bibilu biebe;+
Kabavua nebe bualu bavua bambule tshipendu bua bualu buende.+
19 Mona! Tshikondo atshi nenduishe bonso badi bakukengesha;+
Ne nempandishe muntu udi utebuka,+
Ne nensangishe pamue bavuabu batangalaje.+
Nembavuije tshintu tshia butumbi ne lumu*
Mu buloba bujima bua bundu buabu.
20 Tshikondo atshi nennubueje munda,
Tshikondo atshi nennusangishe pamue.