¹ Kwathi ngomnyaka weshumi nambili , ngenyanga yeshumi nambili , ngolokuqala lwenyanga lafika kimi izwi likaJehova, lathi: ² Ndodana yomuntu, yenza isililiselo ngoFaro inkosi yaseGibithe , uthi kuye: Wazifanisa nebhongo lengonyama phakathi kwezizwe , kepha unjengodrako elwandle, lapho ufohlela emifudlaneni yakho , unyakazisa amanzi ngasezinyaweni zakho, udunga izikhukhula zawo. ³ Isho kanje iNkosi uJehova, ithi: Ngiyakweneka inetha lami phezu kwakho ngesixuku sabantu abaningi, bakukhuphule ngenetha lami. ⁴ Ngiyakukuphonsa emhlabathini , ngikuntshinge endle , ngihlalise phezu kwakho zonke izinyoni zezulu, ngisuthise zonke izilwane zomhlaba ngawe. ⁵ Ngiyakubeka inyama yakho ezintabeni , ngigcwalise izigodi ngezidumbu zakho. ⁶ Ngiyakuliminzisa izwe lokukhukhula kwakho ngegazi lakho kuze kube sezintabeni, imifudlana igcwale ngawe. ⁷ Lapho ngikucisha , ngiyakusibekela izulu , ngenze mnyama izinkanyezi , ngimboze ilanga ngefu, inyanga ingakhanyisi ngokukhanya kwayo. ⁸ Ngiyakwenza mnyama phezu kwakho zonke izinkanyiso zezulu ezikhanyayo, ngibeke ubumnyama ezweni lakho, isho iNkosi uJehova. ⁹ Ngiyakukhathaza izinhliziyo zabantu abaningi , lapho sengiletha ukwaphulwa kwakho ezizweni emazweni ongawazanga. ¹⁰ Ngiyakwenza ukuba abantu abaningi bamangale ngawe , amakhosi abo aqhakanyeke, lapho ngisikaza ngenkemba phambi kwawo , aqhaqhazele imizuzwana yonke , kube yileyo naleyo ngokuphila kwayo ngosuku lokuwa kwakho. ¹¹ Ngokuba isho kanje iNkosi uJehov a, ithi: Inkemba yenkosi yaseBabele iyakukwehlela. ¹² Ngezinkemba zamaqhawe ngiyak uwisa isixuku sakho , bonke bengabesabekayo bezizwe; bayakuchitha ukuziphakamisa kweGibithe , sonke isixuku salo sichitheke. ¹³ Ngiyakuqothula zonke izinkomo zalo ezingasemanzini amaningi , angabe esanyakaziswa lunyawo lomuntu, anganyakaziswa yizinselo zezinkomo. ¹⁴ Ngiyakwenza ukuba amanzi abo abohle , ngihambise imifula yabo njengamafutha, isho iNkosi uJehova. ¹⁵ Lapho ngiyakwenza izwe laseGibithe libe yincithakalo nehlane , izwe elingasenokugcwala kwalo , lapho ngibulala bonke abakhe kulo , khona bayakwazi ukuthi nginguJehova. ¹⁶ Lokhu kuyisililo abayakulila ngaso ; amadodakazi ezizwe ayakulilisela ngaso, alilele iGibithe nesixuku salo ngaso, isho iNkosi uJehova. ¹⁷ Kwathi ngomnyaka weshumi nambili , ngolweshumi nanhlanu lwenyanga , izwi likaJehova lafika kimi, lathi: ¹⁸ Ndodana yomuntu , khalela isixuku saseGibithe , usehlisele ezindaweni eziphansi komhlaba , sona namadodakazi ezizwe ezidumileyo , kanye nabehlela egodini. ¹⁹ Udlula bani ngobuhle na? Yehla, ulaliswe phakathi kwabangasokile. ²⁰ Bayakuwa phakathi kwabagwazwe n genkemba; linikelwe enkembeni ; lihuduleni nazo zonke izixuku zalo. ²¹ Abanamandla bamaqhawe bayakukhuluma ngalo nangabasizi balo , bephakathi kwendawo yabafileyo , bathi: S ebehlile, sebelele abangasokile , bebulewe ngenkemba. ²² Lapho kukhona i -Asiriya neviyo lalo lonke , amathuna alo engakulo nxazonke, bonke bebulewe bewe ngenkemba, ²³ amathuna alo engaphakathi kwegodi, iviyo lalo lizungeza ithuna nxazonke, bonke balo bebulewe bewe ngenkemba , labo ababebanga ukuba besatshwe ezweni labaphilayo. ²⁴ Lapho kukhona i-Elamu nesixuku sonke salo nxazonke zethuna , bebulewe bonke bewe ngenkemba , abehlele ezindaweni eziphansi komhlaba bengasokile, ababebanga ukuba besatshwe ezweni labaphilayo ; sebethwala amahloni abo kanye nabehlela egodini. ²⁵ Phakathi kwabagwaziweyo balib ekele umbhede kanye naso sonke isixuku salo, amathuna aso engakulo nxazonke , bonke balo bengabangasokile , bebulewe n genkemba, ngokuba kwabangwa ukuba besatshwe ezweni labaphilayo; sebethwala amahloni abo kanye nabehlela egodini ; yebo, libekiwe phakathi kwababuleweyo. ²⁶ Lapho kukhona oMesheke noThubali naso sonke isixuku sabo , amathuna abo engakubo nxazonke , bonke babo bengabangasokile , bebulewe ngenkemba, ngokuba babebanga ukuba besatshwe ezweni labaphilayo. ²⁷ Laba babangasokile abawileyo abayikulala namaq hawe ehlela endaweni yabafileyo enezikhali zawo zokulwa , abekwa izinkemba zawo phansi kwamakhanda, nezihlangu zawo ziphezu kwamathambo awo , ngokuba besabisa amaqhawe ezweni labaphilayo. ²⁸ Nawe uyakwaphulwa phakathi kwabangasokile , ulale nababulewe ngenkemba. ²⁹ Lapho kukhona u -Edomi, amakhosi akhe nazo zonke izikhulu zakhe , abathe nakuba bebe nobuqhawe babekwa nababulewe ngenkemba ; bayakulala nabangasokile nabehlela egodini. ³⁰ Lapho kukhona izikhulu zasenyakatho , zonke zazo , nabo bonke abaseSidoni, abehlile nabagwaziweyo ; nakuba bebesatshwa ngenxa yobuqhawe babo , sebejabhile, balele bengasokil e nababulewe ngenkemba , bethwala amahloni kanye nabehlela egodini. ³¹ UFaro uyakubabona , aduduzeke ngaso sonke isixuku sakhe ; ubulewe ngenkemba uFaro nayo yonke impi yakhe, isho iNkosi uJehova. ³² Ngenza ukuba esatshwe ezweni labaphilayo , kepha useyakulaliswa uFaro naso sonke isixuku sakhe phakathi kwabangasokile nababulewe ngenkemba , isho iNkosi uJehova.