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Rabbigu wuxuu leeyahay, Dadka Israa'iilow, haddaad soo noqotaan, waa inaad xaggayga u soo noqotaan, oo haddaad karaahiyadiinna hortayda ka fogaysaanna innaba laydin dhaqdhaqaajin maayo. Oo haddaad si run iyo caddaalad iyo xaqnimo ah ugu dhaarataan, Rabbigu waa nool yahay, de markaas quruumuhu isagay ku ducaysan doonaan, oo isagay ku faani doonaan.

Rabbigu wuxuu dadka dalka Yahuudah iyo reer Yeruusaalem ku leeyahay, Dhulkiinna jeexan jabsada, oo qodxan dhexdood waxba ha ku beeranina. Raggiinna dalka Yahuudah iyo kuwa Yeruusaalem degganow, Rabbiga isu guda, oo iska gooya buuryada qalbigiinna, si ayan cadhadaydu u soo bixin sida dab oo kale, oo ayan u hurin si aan innaba loo demin karin sharka falimihiinna aawadiis.

Masiibada Ka Imanaysaa Woqooyi

Dalka Yahuudah ka dhex sheega, oo Yeruusaalem ka dhex naadiya, oo waxaad tidhaahdaan, War dalka dhexdiisa buunka ku dhufta, oo aad u qayliya, oo waxaad tidhaahdaan, Isa soo urursada, oo ina keena aynu magaalooyinka deyrka leh galnee. Calan u taaga xagga Siyoon, carara oo ha joogsanina, waayo, anigu waxaan xagga woqooyi ka keeni doonaa masiibo iyo halligaad weyn. Libaax baa ka soo baxay jiqdiisa, quruumo baabbi'iyihiina wuu soo kacay, oo wuxuu meeshiisii uga soo baxay inuu dalkaaga cidlo ka dhigo, oo magaalooyinkaagana waa la baabbi'in doonaa, oo qofna ma degganaan doono. Taas aawadeed dhar joonyad ah guntada, oo baroorta, oo qayliya, waayo, cadhadii Rabbiga oo kululayd nagama noqon. Oo Rabbigu wuxuu leeyahay, Waxaa maalintaas noqon doona in boqorka qalbigiisa iyo amiirrada qalbigooduba ay kharribmaan, oo wadaaddaduna way yaabi doonaan, oo nebiyaduna way fajici doonaan. 10 Markaasaan idhi, Sayidow, Rabbiyow, sida xaqiiqada ah dadkan iyo Yeruusaalemba aad iyo aad baad u khiyaanaysay, waayo, iyagoo seefi naftooda soo gaadhaysa ayaad ku tidhaahdaa, Nabad baad helaysaan. 11 Oo wakhtigaas waxaa dadkan iyo Yeruusaalemba lagu odhan doonaa, Dadkayga dabayl kulul ayaa uga iman doonta xagga meelaha dhaadheer ee cidlada ku yaal, mana ahaan doonto mid wax haadinaysa amase wax safaynaysa, 12 laakiinse waxay ahaan doontaa dabayl xoog badan oo amarkayga ku imanaysa, oo weliba haatan anigu xukunkoodii waan ku hadli doonaa. 13 Bal eega, isagu wuxuu u iman doonaa sida daruur oo kale, oo gaadhifardoodyadiisuna waxay ahaan doonaan sida dabayl cirwareen ah oo kale, oo fardihiisuna xataa gorgorrada way ka sii dheereeyaan. Annagaa hoognay! Waayo, waannu baabba'nay. 14 Yeruusaalemay, qalbigaaga xumaanta ka maydh, si aad u badbaaddo aawadeed. Ilaa goormay fikirradaada sharka ahu kugu sii dhex jirayaan? 15 Waayo, xagga Daan cod baa ka yeedhaya, oo buuraha Efrayimna belaayo baa laga naadiyaa. 16 Quruumaha u diga oo Yeruusaalem ogeysiiya in ilaallo ay dal fog ka imanayaan, oo ay magaalooyinkii dalka Yahuudah ku qaylinayaan. 17 Rabbigu wuxuu leeyahay, Sida kuwa beer dhawraya ayay hareeraheeda kaga kacsan yihiin, maxaa yeelay, iyadu way igu caasiyowday. 18 Jidkaaga iyo falimahaaga ayaa waxyaalahan kuu keenay, tanu waa belaayadaada, wayna qadhaadh tahay, oo waxay gaadhaysaa xataa ilaa qalbigaaga. 19 Calooshaydiiyey, calooshaydiiyey! Aniga qalbigaa i xanuunaya, oo wadnahaa i fig leh. Iskamana aamusi karo, maxaa yeelay, naftaydiiyey, waxaad maqashay buunka dhawaaqiisii iyo qayladii dagaalka. 20 Belaayo baa belaayay ku soo kor dhacday, ayaa lagu dhawaaqay, waayo, dalkii oo dhan waa baabba'ay. Teendhooyinkaygii haddiiba way baabbe'een, oo daahyadaydiina daqiiqad qudha ayay dhammaadeen. 21 Ilaa goormaan calanka arkayaa, oo aan buunka dhawaaqiisa sii maqlayaa? 22 Waayo, dadkaygu waa nacasyo, oo aniga ima ay yaqaaniin. Iyagu waa carruur caqlidaran, oo innaba waxgarasho ma leh. Inay xumaan sameeyaan way u caqli badan yihiin, laakiinse inay samaan sameeyaan innaba aqoon uma leh.

23 Bal eega, dhulkaan fiiriyey, oo waxaan arkay inuusan qaab lahayn oo uu madhan yahay, oo haddana samooyinkaan fiiriyey, oo iyana innaba iftiin ma ay lahayn. 24 Buurahaan fiiriyey, oo waxaan arkay inay gariirayeen, oo kurihii oo dhammuna way wada dhaqdhaqaaqayeen. 25 Oo haddana wax baan fiiriyey, oo ninna ma jirin, oo haaddii hawada oo dhammuna way wada carareen. 26 Oo haddana wax baan fiiriyey, oo waxaan arkay dhulkii midhaha badnaa oo abaaroobay, oo magaalooyinkeedii oo dhammuna Rabbiga hortiisa ayay ku dundunsanaayeen cadhadiisii kululayd daraaddeed. 27 Waayo, Rabbigu wuxuu leeyahay, Dalka oo dhammu wuu cidloobi doonaa, laakiinse anigu kulligiis wada baabbi'in maayo. 28 Taas aawadeed dhulku wuu u barooran doonaa, oo samooyinka sarena way u madoobaan doonaan, maxaa yeelay, waxan anigaa ku hadlay, oo anigaa u qasdiyey, oo innaba ka qoomamoon maayo, kana soo noqon maayo marnaba. 29 Magaalada oo dhammu waxay ka qixi doontaa qaylada fardoleyda iyo qaansoleyda, oo jiqday ku carari doonaan, dhagaxyada dushoodana way fuuli doonaan, magaalo kastana waa laga tegi doonaa, oo nin qudhuhuna ma degganaan doono. 30 Oo markii lagu dhoco bal maxaad samayn doontaa? In kastoo aad dhar guduudan xidhatid, iyo in kastoo aad dahab isku sharraxdid, iyo in kastoo aad indhakuul iska badisidba, waxtarla'aan baad isu qurxinaysaa, waayo, kuwii ku caashaqi jiray way ku wada quudhsadaan, oo waxay doonayaan inay nafta kaa qaadaan. 31 Waayo, waxaan maqlay cod sidii naag foolanaysa, iyo qaylo sidii mid ilmaheedii ugu horreeyey dhalaysa, waana codkii magaalada Siyoon, oo taahaysa, oo gacmaheeda kala fidisa, oo waxay tidhaahdaa, anigaa haatan hoogay! Waayo, naftaydii aad bay ugu daallan tahay gacankudhiiglayaasha aawadood.

“If you, Israel, will return,(A)
    then return to me,”
declares the Lord.
“If you put your detestable idols(B) out of my sight
    and no longer go astray,
and if in a truthful, just and righteous way
    you swear,(C) ‘As surely as the Lord lives,’(D)
then the nations will invoke blessings(E) by him
    and in him they will boast.(F)

This is what the Lord says to the people of Judah and to Jerusalem:

“Break up your unplowed ground(G)
    and do not sow among thorns.(H)
Circumcise yourselves to the Lord,
    circumcise your hearts,(I)
    you people of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem,
or my wrath(J) will flare up and burn like fire(K)
    because of the evil(L) you have done—
    burn with no one to quench(M) it.

Disaster From the North

“Announce in Judah and proclaim(N) in Jerusalem and say:
    ‘Sound the trumpet(O) throughout the land!’
Cry aloud and say:
    ‘Gather together!
    Let us flee to the fortified cities!’(P)
Raise the signal(Q) to go to Zion!
    Flee for safety without delay!
For I am bringing disaster(R) from the north,(S)
    even terrible destruction.”

A lion(T) has come out of his lair;(U)
    a destroyer(V) of nations has set out.
He has left his place
    to lay waste(W) your land.
Your towns will lie in ruins(X)
    without inhabitant.
So put on sackcloth,(Y)
    lament(Z) and wail,
for the fierce anger(AA) of the Lord
    has not turned away from us.

“In that day,” declares the Lord,
    “the king and the officials will lose heart,(AB)
the priests will be horrified,
    and the prophets will be appalled.”(AC)

10 Then I said, “Alas, Sovereign Lord! How completely you have deceived(AD) this people and Jerusalem by saying, ‘You will have peace,’(AE) when the sword is at our throats!”

11 At that time this people and Jerusalem will be told, “A scorching wind(AF) from the barren heights in the desert blows toward my people, but not to winnow or cleanse; 12 a wind(AG) too strong for that comes from me. Now I pronounce my judgments(AH) against them.”

13 Look! He advances like the clouds,(AI)
    his chariots(AJ) come like a whirlwind,(AK)
his horses(AL) are swifter than eagles.(AM)
    Woe to us! We are ruined!(AN)
14 Jerusalem, wash(AO) the evil from your heart and be saved.(AP)
    How long(AQ) will you harbor wicked thoughts?
15 A voice is announcing from Dan,(AR)
    proclaiming disaster from the hills of Ephraim.(AS)
16 “Tell this to the nations,
    proclaim concerning Jerusalem:
‘A besieging army is coming from a distant land,(AT)
    raising a war cry(AU) against the cities of Judah.(AV)
17 They surround(AW) her like men guarding a field,
    because she has rebelled(AX) against me,’”
declares the Lord.
18 “Your own conduct and actions(AY)
    have brought this on you.(AZ)
This is your punishment.
    How bitter(BA) it is!
    How it pierces to the heart!”

19 Oh, my anguish, my anguish!(BB)
    I writhe in pain.(BC)
Oh, the agony of my heart!
    My heart pounds(BD) within me,
    I cannot keep silent.(BE)
For I have heard the sound of the trumpet;(BF)
    I have heard the battle cry.(BG)
20 Disaster follows disaster;(BH)
    the whole land lies in ruins.(BI)
In an instant my tents(BJ) are destroyed,
    my shelter in a moment.
21 How long must I see the battle standard(BK)
    and hear the sound of the trumpet?(BL)

22 “My people are fools;(BM)
    they do not know me.(BN)
They are senseless children;
    they have no understanding.(BO)
They are skilled in doing evil;(BP)
    they know not how to do good.”(BQ)

23 I looked at the earth,
    and it was formless and empty;(BR)
and at the heavens,
    and their light(BS) was gone.
24 I looked at the mountains,
    and they were quaking;(BT)
    all the hills were swaying.
25 I looked, and there were no people;
    every bird in the sky had flown away.(BU)
26 I looked, and the fruitful land was a desert;(BV)
    all its towns lay in ruins(BW)
    before the Lord, before his fierce anger.(BX)

27 This is what the Lord says:

“The whole land will be ruined,(BY)
    though I will not destroy(BZ) it completely.
28 Therefore the earth will mourn(CA)
    and the heavens above grow dark,(CB)
because I have spoken and will not relent,(CC)
    I have decided and will not turn back.(CD)

29 At the sound of horsemen and archers(CE)
    every town takes to flight.(CF)
Some go into the thickets;
    some climb up among the rocks.(CG)
All the towns are deserted;(CH)
    no one lives in them.

30 What are you doing,(CI) you devastated one?
    Why dress yourself in scarlet
    and put on jewels(CJ) of gold?
Why highlight your eyes with makeup?(CK)
    You adorn yourself in vain.
Your lovers(CL) despise you;
    they want to kill you.(CM)

31 I hear a cry as of a woman in labor,(CN)
    a groan as of one bearing her first child—
the cry of Daughter Zion(CO) gasping for breath,(CP)
    stretching out her hands(CQ) and saying,
“Alas! I am fainting;
    my life is given over to murderers.”(CR)