U-Amose 2:5-11 Ibhayibheli Elingcwele (ZUL59)

5. Kepha ngiyakuthuma umlilo kwaJuda,uqede izindlu zamakhosi zaseJerusalema.”

6. Usho kanje uJehova, uthi:“Ngenxa yeziphambeko ezintathu zakwa-Israyeli,yebo, ngenxa yezine, angiyikuguquka,ngokuba bathengisile olungileyo ngesiliva,nompofu ngamabhangqa ezicathulo.

7. Bazondelela amakhanda abampofu ukuba abe sothulini lomhlabathi,bachezukisa indlela yabathobileyo;indoda noyise baya entombininye,ukuze balihlambalaze igama lami elingcwele,

8. bacambalale ezingutsheni ezithathwe zaba yisibambisoeceleni kwawo onke ama-altare,baphuze iwayini labahlawulisiweyo endlini kaNkulunkulu wabo.

9. “Nokho mina ngachitha ama-Amori ebusweni babo,akuphakama kwawo kwakunjengokuphakama kwemisedari,*ayenamandla njengama-oki;*kepha ngachitha nokho izithelo zawo phezulunezimpande zawo phansi.

10. “Futhi mina nganikhuphula ezweni laseGibithe,nganihambisa iminyaka engamashumi amane ehlaneukuba nidle ifa lezwe lama-Amori.

11. Ngavusa kumadodana enu abaprofethinasezinsizweni zenu amaNaziri.*Akunjalo, nina bantwana bakwa-Israyeli, na?” usho uJehova.

U-Amose 2