23. “Ungasho kanjani ukuthi:‘Angingcolile,angilandelanga oBali,’ na?Bheka indlela yakho esigodini,wazi ukuthi wenzeni:uyikamela lensikazi elinejubane,elizulazula ezindleleni zalo,
24. nembongolo yasendle ejwayele ihlane,esezela umoya ngokukhanuka kwayo;ngubani ongavimbela inkanuko yayo na?Bonke abayifunayo abayikukhathala,bayakuyifumana ngenyanga yayo.
25. Nqanda unyawo lwakho lungabi olungenasicathulo,nomphimbo wakho ukuba ungomi;kepha wathi: ‘Kuyize;cha, ngithandile abafokazi,ngiyakubalandela.’
26. “Njengesela linamahloni,lapho selifunyenwe,kanjalo indlu yakwa-Israyeli iyakuba namahloni,bona kanye namakhosi abo,nezikhulu zabo,nabapristi babo, nabaprofethi babo
27. abathi emthini: ‘Ungubaba,’nasetsheni: ‘Wena wangizala.’Ngokuba bangifulathele, abangibheki;kepha ngesikhathi sokuhlupheka kwabobayakusho ukuthi:‘Vuka, usisindise.’
28. Baphi onkulunkulu bakhoozenzele bona na?Mabavuke, uma bengakusindisangesikhathi sokuhlupheka kwakho,ngokuba njengomumo wemizi yakho,banjalo onkulunkulu bakho, Juda.
29. “Niphikisanelani nami na?Niphambukile kimi nonke,” usho uJehova.