Babilonia, Onyankopɔn Atemmu Afoa
1Awurade asɛm baa me nkyɛn se 2“Onipa ba, fa wʼani kyerɛ Yerusalem na kasa tia kronkronbea no. Hyɛ nkɔm tia Israel asase 3na ka kyerɛ no se: ‘Sɛɛ na Awurade se: Me ne wo anya. Mɛtwe mʼafoa afi ne boha mu de ayi atreneefo ne amumɔyɛfo afi mo mu. 4Esiane sɛ merebeyi atreneefo ne amumɔyɛfo afi mo mu nti, mʼafoa befi ne boha mu atia obiara, fi anafo fam kosi atifi fam. 5Afei nnipa nyinaa behu sɛ me Awurade matwe mʼafoa afi ne boha mu na ɛrensan bio.’
6“Enti si apini, onipa ba! Fa koma a abubu ne awerɛhow a ano yɛ den si apini wɔ wɔn anim. 7Na sɛ wobisa wo se, ‘Adɛn nti na woresi apini a?’ Wobɛka se, ‘Ɛyɛ asɛm a ɛreba no nti. Koma biara bɛbotow na nsa biara mu agugow, honhom biara bɛtɔ beraw na kotodwe biara bɛpopo.’ Ɛreba, ɔkwan biara so ɛbɛba, Otumfo Awurade asɛm ni.”
8Awurade asɛm baa me nkyɛn se, 9“Onipa ba, hyɛ nkɔm na ka se, ‘sɛɛ na Awurade se:
“ ‘Afoa bi, afoa bi,
wɔasew ano, atwiw ho,
10wɔasew ano ama akunkumakunkum no,
wɔatwiw ho ma etwa yerɛw yerɛw sɛ anyinam!
“ ‘Ɛsɛ sɛ yɛsɛpɛw yɛn ho wɔ me babarima Yuda ahempema ho ana? Afoa no mfa pema biara a ɛte saa no nyɛ hwee.
11“ ‘Wɔayi afoa no asi hɔ sɛ wontwitwiw ho,
sɛ wɔmfa nsa nkura mu;
wɔasew ano, atwiw ho,
ayɛ no krado ama owudifo no.
12Su na twa adwo, onipa ba,
efisɛ etia me nkurɔfo;
etia Israel mmapɔmma nyinaa.
Wɔagyaa wɔn ama afoa no
aka me nkurɔfo ho.
Enti fa wo nsa gu wo ti so.
13“ ‘Sɔhwɛ bɛba ampa ara. Na sɛ Yuda ahempema a afoa no mfa no nyɛ hwee no nni hɔ a dɛn na wɔbɛyɛ? Otumfo Awurade asɛm ni.’
14“Enti onipa ba, hyɛ nkɔm
na bɔ wo nsam.
Ma afoa no ntwitwa mprenu,
mpo mprɛnsa.
Ɛyɛ akunkumakunkum afoa,
akunkumakunkum kɛse no afoa,
a ɛba wɔn so fi afanan nyinaa.
15Ɛbɛma koma nyinaa abotow
na atɔfo adɔɔso,
mede akunkumakunkum afoa no asisi
wɔn apon nyinaa ano.
Hwɛ! Wɔatono no sɛ entwa yerɛw yerɛw sɛ anyinam,
wɔaso mu ama akunkumakunkum.
16Wo afoa, twa kɔ nifa,
na twa kɔ benkum,
nea wo dade bɛfa biara.
17Me nso, mɛbɔ me nsam,
na mʼabufuwhyew ano bedwo
Me Awurade na makasa no.”
18Awurade asɛm baa me nkyɛn se: 19“Onipa ba, bɔ akwan abien na Babiloniahene afoa no mfa so, na ne abien no nyinaa mfi ase wɔ ɔman koro mu. Fa akwankyerɛde si nkwanta a ɛman kɔ kuropɔn no mu no so. 20Bɔ ɔkwan baako a afoa no bɛfa so ako atia Amonfo Raba ne baako nso a ebetia Yuda ne Yerusalem a wɔabɔ ho ban no. 21Na Babiloniahene begyina akwan abien no nkwanta so ahwehwɛ nkɔmhyɛ, ɔde agyan bɛbɔ ntonto, akɔ abisa wɔ nʼahoni nkyɛn, na wahwɛ mmrɛbo mu. 22Ne nsa nifa mu na ntonto a ɛbɛbɔ Yerusalem no bɛkɔ, na hɔ na wɔbɛhyehyɛ oburuw adwennini, de ama okum kɛse no. Afei wɔde osebɔ bɛma oburuw nnua no so apempem apon no, wɔbɛyɛ mpempe na wɔasisi pampim. 23Ɛbɛyɛ sɛ atoro nkɔm ama wɔn a wɔne no ayɛ apam, nanso ɔbɛkaakae wɔn afɔdi na wafa wɔn nnommum.
24“Enti sɛɛ na Otumfo Awurade se: ‘Esiane sɛ mo saa nkurɔfo yi nam mo atuatew so akae me mo afɔdi, de ada mo bɔne a moyɛ nyinaa adi, sɛ moayɛ eyi nti, wɔbɛfa mo nnommum.
25“ ‘Wo ɔkɔntɔnkye ne Israel hene ba otirimɔdenfo a wo da adu, wo a wʼasotwe bere adu ne mpɔmpɔnso, 26sɛɛ na Otumfo Awurade se: Tu abotiri no, yi ahenkyɛw no. Ɛrenyɛ sɛnea na ɛte kan no: Wɔbɛma nea abrɛ ase no so; nea ama ne ho so nso, wɔabrɛ no ase. 27Ɔsɛe! Ɔsɛe! Mɛyɛ no ɔsɛe! Ɛrensi ne dedaw mu bio kosi sɛ ɔbɛba nea ɛyɛ ne de no nkyɛn, ɔno na mede bɛma no.’
28“Na wo, onipa ba, hyɛ nkɔm ka se, ‘Sɛɛ na Otumfo Awurade ka fa Amonfo ne wɔn ahohorabɔ ho:
“ ‘Afoa bi, afoa bi,
wɔatwe ama akunkumakunkum,
wɔatwiw ho sɛ enni nam
na ɛmpa yerɛw yerɛw sɛ anyinam!
29Atoro anisoadehu
ne nkontompo nkonyaa a ɛfa wo ho akyi no
wɔde bɛto wɔn kɔn mu
amumɔyɛfo a ɛsɛ sɛ wokum wɔn no,
wɔn a wɔn da no adu so,
ne wɔn a wɔn asotwe bere
adu ne mpɔmpɔnso no.
30“ ‘San fa afoa no hyɛ ne boha mu
wɔ faako a wɔbɔɔ wo hɔ
wɔ wo nananom asase so,
mebu wo atɛn.
31Mehwie mʼabufuwhyew agu wo so
na mahome mʼabufuw a ɛyɛ hu atia wo;
Mede wo bɛhyɛ mmarima atirimɔdenfo nsa,
wɔn a wɔwɔ adesɛe ho nyansa.
32Wobɛyɛ nnyansin ama ogya,
wɔbɛka wo mogya agu wɔ wʼasase so,
na wɔrenkae wo bio;
me Awurade na makasa.’ ”
Katonda Akozesa Babulooni ng’Ekitala kye
1Awo ekigambo kya Mukama Katonda ne kinzijira, n’aŋŋamba nti, 221:2 Ez 20:46“Omwana w’omuntu tunuulira Yerusaalemi oyogere ku bifo ebitukuvu. Wa ekigambo ky’obunnabbi eri ensi ya Isirayiri, 321:3 a Yer 21:13 b nny 9-11; Yob 9:22oyogere nti, ‘Bw’ati bw’ayogera Mukama Katonda nti, nnina oluyombo naawe, era ndisowola ekitala kyange okuva mu kiraato kyakyo ne nzikiriza abatuukirivu n’abatali batuukirivu abali mu ggwe. 421:4 Ez 20:47Kubanga ndiba nzikiriza abatuukirivu n’abatali batuukirivu, kyendiva nnema okuzza ekitala kyange mu kiraato kyakyo, ne ntabaala buli muntu nakyo okuva Obukiikaddyo okutuuka Obukiikakkono. 521:5 a nny 30 b Nak 1:9Awo abantu bonna balimanya nga nze Mukama nsowodde ekitala kyange okuva mu kiraato kyakyo, era tekiriddayo mu kiraato kyakyo nate.’
621:6 Is 22:4“Omwana w’omuntu, kyonoova okaabira mu maaso gaabwe ng’omutima gwo gujjudde ennaku n’obuyinike. 721:7 Ez 22:14; 7:17Bwe balikubuuza nti, ‘Okaabira ki?’ Oliddamu nti, ‘Olw’amawulire ge nfunye, kubanga ebyo bwe birijja, buli mutima gulisaanuuka, na buli mukono ne gulemala, n’emyoyo ne gizirika, n’amaviivi gonna ne ganafuwa ne gafuuka ng’amazzi.’ Bijja era birituukirira, bw’ayogera Mukama Katonda.”
8Ekigambo kya Mukama ne kinzijira, n’aŋŋamba nti, 9“Omwana w’omuntu, wa obunnabbi oyogere nti, ‘Bw’ati bw’ayogera Mukama nti,
“ ‘Ekitala, ekitala, kiwagaddwa
era kiziguddwa,
1021:10 Zab 110:5-6; Is 34:5-6kiwagaddwa okutta, kiziguddwa, era kimasamasa ng’okumyansa kw’eggulu!
Tulisanyukira obuyinza bw’omwana wange Yuda?
“ ‘Ekitala kinyooma buli muggo.
1121:11 Yer 46:4“ ‘Ekitala kiweereddwayo okuzigulwa
kiryoke kinywezebwe mu mukono;
kiwagaddwa era kiziguddwa,
kiryoke kiweebwe omussi.
1221:12 Yer 31:19Kaaba era wowoggana, omwana w’omuntu,
kubanga ekyo nkikola bantu bange,
era nkikola abalangira bonna aba Isirayiri.
Mbawaddeyo eri ekitala wamu n’abantu bange,
noolwekyo weekube mu kifuba.
13“ ‘Okugezesebwa kuteekwa okujja. Kiba kitya ng’omuggo gw’obufuzi bwa Yuda ekitala gwe kinyooma, tegulabika nate? bw’ayogera Mukama Katonda.’
1421:14 a Kbl 24:10 b Ez 6:11; 30:24“Kyonoova owa obunnabbi, omwana w’omuntu,
n’okuba ne mu ngalo.
Leka ekitala kisale emirundi ebiri
oba emirundi esatu.
Kitala kya kutta,
okutta okunene,
nga kibataayiza enjuuyi zonna,
1521:15 a 2Sa 17:10 b Zab 22:14era n’emitima gyabwe girisaanuuka,
n’abattiddwa baliba bangi.
Ntadde ekitala ekitta
ku miryango gyabwe gyonna.
Kiwagaddwa era kimyansa ng’okumyansa kw’eggulu
era kinywezebbwa olw’okutta.
16Ggwe ekitala genda osale
ku mukono ogwa ddyo ne ku gwa kkono,
ne yonna obwogi bwo gye bunaakyukira.
1721:17 a nny 14; Ez 22:13 b Ez 5:13Nange ndikuba mu ngalo,
n’ekiruyi kyange kirikkakkana.
Nze Mukama njogedde.”
18Ekigambo kya Mukama ne kinzijira nate, n’aŋŋamba nti, 19“Omwana w’omuntu, teekawo amakubo abiri ekitala kya kabaka w’e Babulooni we kinaayita, gombi nga gava mu nsi emu. Oteeke ekipande, awo ekkubo we lyawukanira okudda mu kibuga. 2021:20 Ma 3:11; Yer 49:2; Am 1:14Okole ekkubo erimu ekitala mwe kinaayita okulumba Labba eky’abaana ba Amoni, n’eddala okulumba Yuda ne Yerusaalemi ekibuga ekiriko enkomera. 2121:21 a Nge 16:33 b Kbl 22:7; 23:23Kabaka w’e Babulooni aliyimirira mu kifo mu masaŋŋanzira, amakubo we gaawukanira, okutegeezebwa ebigambo bya Mukama; alisuula obusaale okukuba akalulu, ne yeebuuza ku bakatonda be, era alikebera n’ekibumba. 2221:22 Ez 4:2; 26:9Mu mukono gwe ogwa ddyo mwe mulibeera akalulu ka Yerusaalemi, gy’aliteeka ebitomera wankaaki, era gy’aliyimusiza eddoboozi eririragira okutta kutandike, era gy’aliyimusiza eddoboozi eririrangirira olutalo, era gy’aliteeka ebitomera emiryango, n’okuzimba ebitindiro n’ebigo ebikozesebwa okutaayiza. 2321:23 Kbl 5:15Kulirabika ng’obunnabbi obw’obulimba eri abo aba mulayirira, naye alibajjukiza omusango gwabwe n’abatwala nga bawambe.
24“Mukama Katonda kyava ayogera nti, ‘Olw’okunzijjukiza omusango gwammwe, olw’obujeemu bwammwe obw’olwatu, ekiggyayo ebibi byammwe mu byonna bye mwakola, era olw’okukola ebyo, kyemuliva mutwalibwa mu buwambe.
2521:25 Ez 35:5“ ‘Ggwe omulangira wa Isirayiri omwonoonefu, omukozi w’ebibi, olunaku gwe lutuukidde, ekiseera eky’okubonerezebwa kwo, bwe kituukidde ku ntikko esemberayo ddala, 2621:26 a Yer 13:18 b Zab 75:7; Ez 17:24bw’ati bw’ayogera Mukama Katonda nti, Ggyako ekitambala ku mutwe, oggyeko n’engule, kubanga ebintu tebikyali nga bwe byali. Abakkakkamu baligulumizibwa, n’abeegulumiza balikkakkanyizibwa. 2721:27 Zab 2:6; Yer 23:5-6; Ez 37:24; Kag 2:21-22Matongo, matongo, ndikifuula matongo, era tekirizzibwa buggya okutuusa nnyinikyo lw’alijja, era oyo gwe ndikiwa.’
2821:28 a Zef 2:8 b Yer 12:12“Kaakano ggwe omwana w’omuntu, wa obunnabbi, oyogere nti, ‘Bw’ati bw’ayogera Mukama Katonda ku baana ba Amoni n’obujoozi bwabwe:
“ ‘Ekitala, ekitala,
kisowoddwa okutta,
Kiziguddwa okusaanyaawo
era kimyansa ng’okumyansa kw’eggulu.
2921:29 nny 25; Ez 22:28; 35:5Newaakubadde nga baakubuulira ebirooto eby’obulimba,
ne bakuwa obunnabbi obw’obulimba,
ekitala kiriteekebwa ku bulago
bw’abakozi b’ebibi abookuttibwa,
olunaku be lutuukidde n’ekiseera eky’okubonerezebwa kwabwe
be kituukidde ku ntikko esemberayo ddala.
3021:30 a Yer 47:6 b Ez 16:3“ ‘Ekitala kizze
mu kiraato kyakyo.
Mu kifo mwe watondebwa, mu nsi ey’obujjajja,
eyo gye ndikusalirira omusango.
3121:31 a Ez 22:20-21 b Yer 51:20-23Ndikufukako ekiruyi kyange,
ne nkufuuwako omuliro ogw’obusungu bwange,
ne nkuwaayo mu mikono gy’abasajja abakambwe abali ng’ensolo,
abaatendekebwa mu byo kuzikiriza.
3221:32 a Mal 4:1 b Ez 25:10Oliba nku za muliro,
n’omusaayi gwo guliyiyibwa mu nsi yo,
era tolijjukirwa nate,
kubanga nze Mukama njogedde.’ ”