3 Pofika mwezi wa 7,+ ana a Isiraeli anali akukhala m’mizinda yawo. Ndiyeno anthuwo anayamba kusonkhana ku Yerusalemu+ monga munthu mmodzi.+

8 Tsopano kwa nthawi yochepa, Yehova Mulungu wathu watikomera mtima+ mwa kutisiyira anthu opulumuka,+ ndiponso mwa kutipatsa malo otetezeka* m’malo ake oyera kuti maso athu awale,+ inu Mulungu wathu, ndi kutitsitsimutsa pang’ono mu ukapolo wathu.+

12 M’tsiku limenelo+ ndithu udzanena kuti: “Ndikukuthokozani inu Yehova pakuti ngakhale munandikwiyira, mkwiyo wanu unabwerera pang’onopang’ono+ ndipo munanditonthoza.+

18 Anthu anga adzakhala pamalo amtendere ndi pamalo otetezeka. Adzakhala m’malo abata ndiponso aphee!+

10 “Koma iwe Yakobo mtumiki wanga usachite mantha, iwe Isiraeli usagwidwe ndi mantha,”+ watero Yehova. “Pakuti ine ndikukupulumutsa kuchokera kutali ndipo ndikupulumutsanso ana ako kuchokera kudziko limene anatengedwa kukakhala akapolo.+ Yakobo adzabwerera ndipo adzakhala mosatekeseka komanso mopanda zosokoneza. Sipadzakhala womuopsa.”+

24 Nyumba ya Isiraeli sidzalasidwanso ndi cholasa chopweteka+ kapena minga zaululu zochokera kwa onse owazungulira, amene akuwatonza, ndipo anthu adzadziwa kuti ine ndine Yehova, Ambuye Wamkulu Koposa.”’