1. “Uma uphenduka, Israyeli,” usho uJehova,“uyakuphendukela kimi;uma ususa ebusweni bami izinengiso zakho,awuyikuntengantenga.
2. Uyakufunga ngeqiniso,nangokwahlulela, nangokulunga, ngokuthi:‘Kuphila kukaJehova,’izizwe ziyakuzibusisa kuye,zizibonge kuye.”
3. Ngokuba usho kanje uJehova kubantu bakwaJuda nabaseJerusalema, uthi:“Qathani umqatho wenu,ningatshali phakathi kwameva.
4. Zisokeleni kuJehova,nisuse amajwabu ezinhliziyo zenunina bantu bakwaJuda nabakhileyo eJerusalema,funa ukufutheka kwami kuphume njengomlilo,kuvuthe, kungabikho ongakucima,ngenxa yobubi bezenzo zenu.
5. “Khulumani kwaJuda,nizwakalise eJerusalema, nithi:‘Bethani amacilongo ezweni,’nimemeze nithi:‘Buthanani, singene emizini ebiyelweyo.’