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Chilala, Njala, Lupanga

14 Awa ndi mawu amene Yehova anamuwuza Yeremiya onena za chilala:

“Yuda akulira,
    mizinda yake ikuvutika;
anthu ake adzigwetsa pansi mwachisoni,
    kulira kwa Yerusalemu kwakula.
Anthu awo wolemekezeka akutuma antchito awo kuti akatunge madzi.
    Apita ku zitsime
    osapezako madzi.
Choncho amabwerera ndi mitsuko yopanda madzi.
    Amanyazi ndi othedwa nzeru
    adziphimba kumaso.
Popeza pansi pawumiratu
    chifukwa kulibe madzi,
alimi ali ndi manyazi
    ndipo amphimba nkhope zawo.
Ngakhale mbawala yayikazi
    ikusiya mwana wake wakhanda ku thengo
    chifukwa kulibe msipu.
Mbidzi zikuyima pa zitunda zopanda kanthu
    nʼkumapuma wefuwefu ngati nkhandwe;
maso awo achita chidima
    chifukwa chosowa msipu.”

Anthu akuti, “Ngakhale machimo athu akutitsutsa,
    koma Inu Yehova chitanipo kanthu chifukwa cha dzina lanu.
Pakuti kusakhulupirika kwathu nʼkwakukulu;
    ife takuchimwirani.
Inu Yehova amene Aisraeli amakukhulupirirani
    ndi amene mumawapulumutsa pa nthawi ya masautso,
chifukwa chiyani mukukhala ngati mlendo mʼdziko muno?
    Chifukwa chiyani muli ngati wapaulendo amene akungogona tsiku limodzi?
Chifukwa chiyani muli ngati munthu amene wadzidzimutsidwa,
    kapena ngati wankhondo amene alibe mphamvu yopulumutsa?
Komabe Inu Yehova, muli pakati pathu,
    ndipo tikudziwika ndi dzina lanu;
    musatitaye ife!”

10 Zimene Yehova akunena za anthuwa ndi izi:

“Iwo amakonda kuyendayenda kwambiri;
    samatha kudziretsa.
Nʼchifukwa chake Ine Yehova sindingawalandire,
    ndipo tsopano ndidzakumbukira zoyipa zawo
    ndi kuwalanga chifukwa cha machimo awo.”

11 Kenaka Yehova anandiwuza kuti, “Usawapempherere anthu awa kuti zinthu ziwayendere bwino. 12 Ngakhale asale zakudya, Ine sindidzamva kulira kwawo; ngakhale apereke nsembe zopsereza ndi chopereka cha chakudya, sindidzazilandira. Mʼmalo mwake, ndidzawapha ndi lupanga, njala ndi mliri.”

13 Koma ine ndinati, “Aa, Ambuye Yehova, aneneri amawawuza anthuwo kuti, sadzaphedwa ndi lupanga kapena kuvutika ndi njala. Koma kuti Inu mudzawapatsa mtendere wokhawokha pamalo pano.”

14 Ndipo Yehova anandiwuza kuti, “Ndi zabodza kuti aneneriwa akunenera mʼdzina langa. Ine sindinawatume kapena kuwasankha kapenanso kuyankhula nawo. Iwo amakuwuzani zinthu zabodza zomwe amati anaziona mʼmasomphenya, kapena pogwiritsa ntchito mawula achabechabe. Zimene amayankhula ndi zongopeka mʼmutu mwawo. 15 Nʼchifukwa chake Ine Yehova ndikuti aneneri amenewa akulosera mʼdzina langa pamene Ine sindinawatume. Iwo amati simudzafa pa nkhondo kapena ndi njala mʼdziko muno. Koma tsono ndi iwowo, aneneriwa amene adzafe pa nkhondo kapena ndi njala. 16 Ndipo anthu amene anawaloserawo adzaponyedwa mʼmisewu ya mu Yerusalemu atafa ndi njala ndi lupanga. Sipadzapezeka wowayika mʼmanda popeza iwowo, akazi awo, ana awo aamuna, onse adzakhala atafa. Ine ndidzawagwetsera chilango chowayenera.

17 “Awuze mawu awa:

“ ‘Maso anga akugwetsa misozi kosalekeza
    usana ndi usiku;
chifukwa anthu anga okondedwa
    apwetekeka kwambiri,
    akanthidwa kwambiri.
18 Ndikapita kuthengo,
    ndikuona amene aphedwa ndi lupanga;
ndikapita mu mzinda,
    ndikuona amene asakazidwa ndi njala.
Ngakhale aneneri pamodzi
    ndi ansembe onse atengedwa.’ ”

19 Kodi anthu a ku Yuda mwawakana kwathunthu?
    Kodi mtima wanu wanyansidwa nawo anthu a ku Ziyoni?
Chifukwa chiyani mwatikantha chotere
    kuti sitingathenso kuchira?
Ife tinayembekezera mtendere
    koma palibe chabwino chomwe chabwera,
tinayembekezera kuchira
    koma panali kuopsezedwa kokhakokha.
20 Inu Yehova, ife tikuvomereza kuyipa kwathu
    ndiponso kulakwa kwa makolo athu;
    ndithu ife tinakuchimwiranidi.
21 Musatikane kuopa kuti dzina lanu linganyozedwe;
    musanyoze mpando wanu waufumu waulemerero.
Kumbukirani pangano lanu ndi ife
    ndipo musachiphwanye.
22 Mwa milungu yachabechabe ya anthu a mitundu ina,
    kodi pali mulungu amene angagwetse mvula?
Ife chikhulupiriro chathu chili pa Inu,
    popeza Inu nokha ndinu Yehova Mulungu wathu
    amene mukhoza kuchita zimenezi.