Yeremiya
14 Mazgu gha Yehova agho ghakiza kwa Yeremiya pa nkhani ya vilangalanga,+ ghakuti:
2 Yuda wakutengera,+ ndipo vipata vyake vyawuwa.
Vyabira pasi, vyanangika,
Chiliro chikufuma mu Yerusalemu.
3 Mafumu ghakutuma ŵateŵeti ŵawo kukateka maji.
Ŵakuluta ku visimi, ŵakusanga maji kulije.
Ŵakuwerako waka na viŵiya vyawo.
Ŵakhozgeka soni na kukhuŵara,
Ŵabenekelera mitu yawo.
4 Charu chang’aluka,
Pakuti vula yikulokwapo yayi pa charu,+
Ŵalimi ŵalengeskeka, ndipo ŵabenekelera mitu yawo.
5 Nanga ni mbaŵala yanakazi mu thondo yasida mwana wake muteta
Chifukwa utheka kulije.
6 Mbunda zamuthondo zikwimilira pa tumapiri twambura kanthu.
Zikuŵeŵefukira mphepo nga mbakambwe.
Maso ghawo ghakulolotera chifukwa chakuti utheka kulije.+
7 Nangauli maubudi ghithu ghakutichitira ukaboni,
Imwe Yehova, chitanipo kanthu chifukwa cha zina linu.+
Pakuti milimo yithu yambura kugomezgeka njinandi,+
Ndipo imwe ndimwe tamunangirani.
8 Imwe chigomezgo cha Israyeli, Mponoski+ wawo mu nyengo ya suzgo,
Chifukwa wuli mukuŵa nga ni mulendo mu charu,
Nga ni mwendanthowa uyo wayima kuti wagonepo waka usiku?
9 Chifukwa wuli mukuŵa nga ni munthu uyo wazizikika,
Nga ni munthu wankhongono uyo wakutondeka kuponoska?
Mungatisidanga yayi.
10 Yehova wakuti vya ŵanthu aŵa: “Ŵakutemwa kwendendeka,+ ŵakuwezgako chara malundi ghawo.+ Ntheura Yehova wakukondwa nawo yayi.+ Wakumbukenge mphuvya zawo na kuŵalanga chifukwa cha zakwananga zawo.”+
11 Penepapo Yehova wakati kwa ine: “Ungaŵalomberanga uwemi chara ŵanthu aŵa.+ 12 Nkhupulika chara maŵeyelero ghawo para ŵakuziŵizga kurya,+ ndipo nkhukondwa nawo yayi para ŵakupeleka sembe zakotcha zamsuma na sembe za vyamuminda.+ Niŵamalenge na lupanga, njara, na nthenda zakwambukira.”+
13 Ine nkhati: “Awe, imwe Fumu Yikuru Yehova! Wonani ntchimi zikuŵaphalira kuti: ‘Muwonengepo lupanga chara, njara yizengepo yayi pa imwe, kweni nimupaninge mtende wenecho mu malo agha.’”+
14 Yehova wakati kwa ine: “Ntchimi zikuchima mautesi mu zina lane.+ Nindazitumepo panji kuzilangura panji kuyowoya nazo.+ Ivyo zikuchima kwa imwe ni mboniwoni yautesi, maloto ghawakawaka na uryarya wa mu mtima wawo.+ 15 Ntheura Yehova wakuphalira ntchimi izo zikuchima mu zina lane, nangauli nindazitumepo, izo zikuyowoya kuti mu charu ichi muŵengepo lupanga chara panji njara, wakuti: ‘Ntchimi izi zimalenge na lupanga na njara.+ 16 Ŵanthu awo zikuchimako ŵaponyekenge mu misewu ya mu Yerusalemu chifukwa cha njara na lupanga, kwambura munthu wakuŵasunga,+ iwo, ŵawoli ŵawo, ŵana ŵawo ŵanalume na ŵanakazi, pakuti nipungulirenge pa iwo soka ilo likuŵenelera.’+
17 “Ukayowoye mazgu agha kwa iwo:
‘Maso ghane ghakhizge masozi usiku na muhanya, ghangalekanga chara,+
Pakuti mwali, mwana msungwana wa ŵanthu ŵane watekenyulika na kupwetekeka chomene,+
Wali na chilonda chikuru chomene.
18 Usange naluta ku thondo na kulaŵiska,
Nkhuwona awo ŵakomeka na lupanga.+
Usange nanjira mu msumba,
Nkhuwona matenda chifukwa cha njara.+
Pakuti ntchimi na wasembe* ŵakwendendeka mu charu icho ŵakuchimanya yayi.’”+
19 Kasi mwamukanirathu Yuda, panji mwanyanyara nayo Ziyoni?+
Mwatitimbirachi, mwakuti kulije kuchizgika kwa ise?+
Tikalindiliranga mtende, kweni kukiza kawemi chara,
Tikakhazganga nyengo ya kuchizga, kweni kuli chitenthe.+
21 Mungatikananga yayi chifukwa cha zina linu.+
Mungapepuranga yayi chitengo chinu chauchindami.
Kumbukani, mungaswanga yayi phangano linu na ise.+
22 Kasi walipo ngoza wa ŵamitundu uyo wangapeleka vula,
Panji mtambo ungakhizga manthonyezi gha vula pa iwo wekha?
Asi ndimwe mwekha, A Yehova Chiuta withu?+
Ise tikugomezga imwe,
Pakuti ndimwe mwachita vinthu vyose ivi.