Joromiya

45 Ngileli ilizwi uJoromiya umphorofidi alikhuluma kuBharuki+ indodana kaNeriya lokha nakatlola encwadini amezwi la awabizelwa nguJoromiya+ ngomnyaka wesine kaJehoyakhimu+ indodana kaJosiya, ikosi yakwaJuda, athi:

2 “Ngilokhu uJehova uZimu ka-Israyeli akutjhoko ngawe Bharuki, 3 ‘Uthe: “Maye! Kimi, ngombana uJehova ungibangele ubuhlungu nokudana begodu angikafumani indawo yokuphumula.”’

4 “Kufuze uthi kuye, ‘Nakhu uJehova akutjhoko: “Qala engikwakhileko ngiyakugiriza begodu engikutjalileko ngiyakuruthula enarheni yoke.+ 5 Kodwana uzifunela izinto ezikulu. Lisa ukuzifunela izinto ezinjalo.”

“‘Ngombana ngizokuletha ihlekelele ebantwini boke,’+ kutjho uJehova, ‘begodu nanyana kukuphi lapha uya khona, ngizokusindisa ukuphila kwakho.’”+