Israel Pa Onyankopɔn Akyi
1Awurade asɛm baa me so: 2“Kɔpae mu ka ma Yerusalem nte:
“ ‘Mekae sɛnea wode wo ho maa me wo mmabun bere mu,
sɛnea wodɔɔ me wɔ wʼayeforo bere mu
na wudii mʼakyi wɔ sare so,
asase a wonnuaa hwee wɔ so no.
3Na Israel yɛ kronkron ma Awurade,
ne twabere mu aduankan;
wɔn a wodii nʼani no wobuu wɔn fɔ,
na amanehunu baa wɔn so,’ ”
sɛnea Awurade, se ni.
4Muntie Awurade asɛm, mo Yakob asefo,
mo Israel mmusuakuw nyinaa.
5Eyi ne nea Awurade se:
“Mfomso bɛn na mo agyanom huu wɔ me ho a
ɛma wɔtwee wɔn ho kɔɔ akyirikyiri sɛɛ?
Wodii ahoni a wɔn so nni mfaso akyi,
maa wɔn ankasa bɛyɛɛ ahuhufo.
6Wɔammisa se, ‘Ɛhe na Awurade wɔ?
Nea oyii yɛn fii Misraim
na ɔde yɛn faa sare wosee so,
nweatam ne abonabon asase
a awo na ayɛ owubon no.
Asase a obiara mfa so na obiara nte so no.’
7Mede mo beduaa asasebere so
sɛ munni so nnuaba ne ɛso nnepa.
Nanso mubeguu mʼasase ho fi,
na moyɛɛ mʼagyapade akyiwade.
8Asɔfo no ammisa se,
‘Ɛhe na Awurade wɔ?’
Wɔn a wɔde mmara yɛ adwuma no anhwehwɛ me;
ntuanofo sɔre tiaa me.
Adiyifo no de Baal hyɛɛ nkɔm,
na wodii ahoni huhuw akyi.
9“Ɛno nti, merebɔ mo kwaadu bio,”
nea Awurade se ni.
“Na mɛbɔ mo mma mma kwaadu.
10Muntwa nkɔ Kitim mpoano nkɔhwɛ,
monsoma nkɔ Kedar nkɔhwehwɛ mu yiye;
monhwɛ sɛ biribi a ɛte sɛɛ asi wɔ hɔ:
11Ɔman bi asesa wɔn anyame pɛn ana?
Nso wɔnnyɛ anyame mpo.
Nanso me nkurɔfo de wɔn anuonyam
asesa ahoni huhuw.
12Mo ɔsorosoro, momma mo ho nnwiriw mo wɔ eyi ho,
na mo ho nwosow wɔ akomatu mu,”
nea Awurade se ni.
13“Me nkurɔfo ayɛ bɔne ahorow abien:
Wɔapa me,
me a meyɛ nkwa asubura no,
na wɔatutu wɔn ankasa mmura amoa,
mmura a apaapae a entumi nkora nsu.
14Israel yɛ akoa anaa ɔsomfo fi awo mu ana?
Adɛn nti na wayɛ asade yi?
15Gyata abobɔ mu;
wɔaworo so akyerɛ no.
Wɔama nʼasase ada mpan;
wɔahyehyew ne nkurow ayɛ no amamfo.
16Afei Memfis ne Tapanhes mmarima
ayi wo ti so nwi.
17Ɛnyɛ wo na woama eyi aba wo so
sɛ wopaa Awurade wo Nyankopɔn akyi,
wɔ bere a ɔrekyerɛ wo kwan no?
18Afei adɛn nti na wokɔ Misraim
kɔnom Sihor mu nsu?
Na adɛn nti na wokɔ Asiria
kɔnom Asubɔnten no mu nsu?
19Wo amumɔyɛ bɛtwe wʼaso;
wo nsanakyi bɛka wʼanim.
Enti dwene ho na hu sɛ,
sɛ wopa Awurade wo Nyankopɔn akyi
na woannya ne ho suro a,
ɛyɛ bɔne ne ɔyaw ma wo.”
Awurade, Asafo Awurade na ose.
20“Tete mmere no, wububuu wo konnua mu,
na wotetew wo nkɔnsɔnkɔnsɔn mu;
na wokae se, ‘Merensom wo!’
Ampa, wɔ koko biara so
ne dua biara a adennan ase
na wotena bɔɔ aguaman.
21Miduaa wo sɛ bobe ankasa
a efi bobe a ase ye pa ara mu.
Na ɛyɛɛ dɛn na wodan wʼakyi kyerɛɛ me
bɛyɛɛ bobe a anyin asɛe wɔ wura mu yi?
22Sɛ wode soda
ne samina bebree guare mpo a,
wʼafɔdi nkekae da so wɔ mʼanim ara,”
sɛnea Otumfo Awurade se ni.
23“Ɛbɛyɛ dɛn na woaka se, ‘Me ho nguu fi ɛ;
minnii Baalnom akyi ɛ’?
Hwɛ sɛnea woyɛɛ wo ho wɔ obon no mu;
dwene nea woayɛ no ho.
Woyɛ yomabere hoɔharefo
a wutu mmirika kɔ ha ba ha,
24wura mu afurum a nweatam so tena akokwaw no,
ohuahua bere a ɔpɛ sɛ onini hyia no.
Sɛ nʼakɔnnɔ no ano yɛ den a hena na obesianka no?
Anini biara a wɔtaa no no nhaw wɔn ho bebree;
edu bere a ɛsɛ sɛ wohyia no a wobenya no.
25Ntu mmirika nkosi sɛ wʼanan ase bɛyɛ kwaterekwa,
na wo mene mu bɛyow.
Nanso wokae se, ‘So nni mfaso!
Mepɛ ananafo anyame,
na ɛsɛ sɛ midi wɔn akyi.’
26“Sɛnea wɔkyere ɔkorɔmfo a wogu nʼanim ase no,
saa na wɔagu Israelfi anim ase,
wɔn ankasa, wɔn ahemfo ne wɔn adwumayɛfo,
wɔn asɔfo ne wɔn adiyifo.
27Wɔka kyerɛ dua se, ‘Woyɛ mʼagya,’
ne ɔbo se, ‘Wo na wowoo me.’
Wɔadan wɔn akyi akyerɛ me
na ɛnyɛ wɔn anim;
nanso sɛ amanehunu bi ba wɔn so a, wɔka se,
‘Bra begye yɛn!’
28Anyame a moyɛ maa mo ho no wɔ he?
Momma wɔmmra sɛ wobetumi agye mo
bere a mowɔ amanehunu mu!
Efisɛ mowɔ anyame bebree
te sɛ nea mowɔ nkurow bebree no, Yuda.
29“Adɛn nti na mobɔ me sobo?
Mo nyinaa ayɛ dɔm atia me,”
Awurade na ose.
30“Metwee mo nkurɔfo aso kwa;
wɔamfa me nteɛso.
Wʼafoa akunkum wʼadiyifo
te sɛ gyata a nʼani abere.
31“Mo nnɛmmafo, munnwen Awurade asɛm ho:
“Mayɛ sɛ, nweatam ama Israel ana?
Anaasɛ asase a so aduru sum kabii ana?
Adɛn nti na me nkurɔfo ka se, ‘Yɛwɔ ho kwan sɛ yekyinkyin;
yɛremma wo nkyɛn bio.’
32Ɔbabun werɛ fi ne mpempranne,
ayeforo werɛ befi nʼahyehyɛde ana?
Nanso me nkurɔfo werɛ afi me
nna a wontumi nkan.
33Hwɛ nyansa a mowɔ de pɛ mo adɔfo!
Mmea a wɔnsɛ hwee koraa tumi sua mo akwan.
34Mo adurade mu wɔ
ahiafo a wodi bem mogya,
nanso moankyere wɔn sɛ wɔrebubu akɔ mu.
Eyinom nyinaa akyi
35woka se, ‘Midi bem;
ne bo mfuw me.’
Nanso mebu wo atɛn
efisɛ woka se, ‘Menyɛɛ bɔne biara ɛ.’
36Adɛn nti na wukyinkyin sɛɛ,
sesa wʼakwan?
Misraim bedi wo huammɔ
sɛnea Asiria yɛe no.
37Afei wubefi saa beae hɔ
a wo nsa gu wo ti so.
Efisɛ Awurade apo wɔn a wode wo ho too wɔn so no;
wɔremmoa wo.
Isiraeli Gũtirika Ngai
1Ningĩ ndũmĩrĩri ya Jehova nĩyanginyĩrire, ngĩĩrwo atĩrĩ: 22:2 Ezek 16:8-14, 60; Thaam 13:21“Thiĩ ũkaanĩrĩre ũkĩiguagwo nĩ andũ a Jerusalemu, ũmeere atĩrĩ:
“ ‘Nĩndirikanaga ũrĩa weheanĩte kũrĩ niĩ rĩrĩa warĩ mwĩthĩ,
na ũrĩa wanyendete rĩrĩa ndakũhikirie
na ũkĩnũmĩrĩra kũu werũ-inĩ,
tũgĩtuĩkanĩria kũu bũrũri ũcio ũtaahandagwo irio.
32:3 Thaam 19:6; Jer 50:7Isiraeli-rĩ, aatũũrĩte aamũrĩirwo Jehova,
arĩ maciaro ma mbere ma magetha make;
arĩa othe maamũtambuuraga maatuirwo ahĩtia,
nao magĩkinyĩrĩrwo nĩ mwanangĩko,’ ”
ũguo nĩguo Jehova ekuuga.
4Thikĩrĩriai mũigue ndũmĩrĩri ya Jehova, inyuĩ andũ a nyũmba ya Jakubu,
inyuĩ inyuothe andũ a mĩhĩrĩga yothe ya nyũmba ya Isiraeli.
52:5 Gũcook 32:21; 2Ath 17:15Jehova ekuuga atĩrĩ:
“Nĩ mahĩtia marĩkũ maithe manyu maanyonire namo,
atĩ nĩkĩo maandirikire, makĩndaihĩrĩria ũguo?
Maarũmĩrĩire mĩhianano ĩtarĩ kĩene,
nao ene makĩaga kĩene.
62:6 Hos 13:4; Gũcook 32:10Matiigana kũũria atĩrĩ: ‘Jehova arĩ ha,
ũrĩa watũrutire bũrũri wa Misiri,
agĩtũgereria werũ-inĩ ũtaarĩ kĩndũ,
tũkĩgerera bũrũri warĩ wa werũ na iharũrũka,
bũrũri ũtoiraga mbura, na warĩ nduma ta ya gĩkuũ,
bũrũri ũtaageragĩrwo na ũtaatũũragwo nĩ mũndũ?’
72:7 Ndar 13:27; Thab 106:34-39Nĩndamũrehire bũrũri mũnoru,
nĩguo mũrĩĩage matunda maguo,
na mwĩgune na indo ciakuo iria njega.
No inyuĩ muokire, mũgĩthaahia bũrũri wakwa
na mũgĩtũma igai rĩakwa rĩthũũrwo mũno.
82:8 1Sam 2:12; 1Ath 18:22Athĩnjĩri-Ngai matiigana kũũria atĩrĩ:
‘Jehova arĩ ha?’
Arĩa marũmbũyagia watho matiigana kũũmenya;
atongoria ao nĩmanemeire.
Anabii maarathaga mohoro makĩgwetaga Baali,
marũmĩrĩire mĩhianano ĩtarĩ kĩene.
9“Nĩ ũndũ ũcio nĩngũmũciirithia o rĩngĩ,”
ũguo nĩguo Jehova ekuuga.
“Ningĩ nĩngaciirithia ciana cia ciana cianyu.
102:10 Kĩam 10:4Ringai mũthiĩ hũgũrũrũ-inĩ cia Kitimu mũkerorere,
ningĩ mũtũmane gũthiio Kedari gũgatuĩrio wega,2:10 Kitimu ũmũthĩ nĩ Kuporo hamwe na ndwere-inĩ cia mwena wa ithũĩro, nakuo Kedari nĩkuo iruka cia Beduni ciatũũraga.
muone kana kũrĩ kuoneka ũndũ ta ũyũ:
112:11 Jer 16:20; Arom 1:23Atĩrĩrĩ, nĩ kũrĩ rũrĩrĩ rũrĩ rwatirika ngai ciaruo, rũkĩgarũrũkĩra ngai ingĩ?
(O na harĩa ngai icio itarĩ ngai.)
No rĩrĩ, andũ akwa nĩmakũũranĩtie Riiri wao
na mĩhianano ĩtarĩ kĩene.
12Inyuĩ igũrũ-rĩ, makaai nĩ ũndũ wa ũhoro ũcio,
inainai mũrĩ na kĩeha kĩnene,”
ũguo nĩguo Jehova ekuuga.
132:13 Gũcook 31:16; Joh 4:14“Andũ akwa nĩmekĩte mehia meerĩ:
Nĩmandirikĩte,
o niĩ gĩthima kĩa maaĩ ma muoyo,
na makeyenjera marima mangĩ ma maaĩ,
namo nĩ marima mamethũkangu, matangĩiga maaĩ.
14Rĩu-rĩ, anga Isiraeli nĩ ndungata, o mũndũ ũciarĩirwo ũkombo-inĩ?
Nĩ kĩĩ gĩtũmĩte atuĩke mũndũ wa gũtahwo?
152:15 Jer 4:7; Alaw 26:43Mĩrũũthi nĩĩraramĩte;
nĩĩmũraramĩire.
Nĩyanangĩte bũrũri wake;
matũũra make macinĩtwo na mwaki, na magatigwo matarĩ mũndũ.
16O na andũ a Memufisi, na a Tahapanahesi
nĩmagũtiihĩtie, magagwĩkĩra rũhara ruototia rwa mũtwe.
172:17 Jer 4:18Githĩ tiwe mwene wĩrehereire maũndũ maya
nĩ ũndũ wa gũtirika Jehova Ngai waku,
o rĩrĩa we aagũtongoragia na njĩra ĩrĩa wageraga?
182:18 Isa 30:2; Josh 13:3Rĩu-rĩ, nĩ kĩĩ gĩgũtũma ũcooke bũrũri wa Misiri
ũkanyue maaĩ ma Shihoru?
Na ningĩ-rĩ, ũgũthiĩ Ashuri nĩkĩ,
ũkanyue maaĩ ma Rũũĩ rwa Farati?
192:19 Hos 14:4; Ayub 20:14Waganu waku nĩguo ũgaakũherithia,
nakuo gũcooka na thuutha gwaku nĩgũgakũrũithia.
Tondũ ũcio wĩciirie wega na ũmenye
ũrĩa arĩ ũndũ mũũru mũno na ũrĩ ruo harĩwe,
rĩrĩa ũtirikĩte Jehova Ngai waku,
na rĩrĩa ũkwaga kwĩĩndigĩra,”
ũguo nĩguo Mwathani, o we Jehova Mwene-Hinya-Wothe, ekuuga.
202:20 Gũcook 12:2; Ezek 16:15“Nĩwoinangire icooki rĩaku rĩa ngingo o tene,
na ũgĩtuuanga mĩhĩndo yaku;
woigire atĩrĩ, ‘Ndigũcooka gũgũtungata!’
Tondũ-rĩ, tũrĩma-inĩ tũrĩa tuothe tũraihu na igũrũ,
na rungu rwa mũtĩ o wothe mũruru
nĩkuo wakomaga ũkĩhũũra ũmaraya.
212:21 Thaam 15:17; Isa 5:4Niĩ ndaakũhaandĩte ũrĩ ta mũthabibũ mũthuuranĩre
wa mũthemba ũrĩa mwega.
Wagĩcookire kũngarũrũka atĩa,
ũgĩthũka, ũgĩtuĩka ta mũthabibũ wa gĩthaka?
22O na ũngĩĩthamba na igata,
o na ũhũthĩre thabuni mũingĩ mũno-rĩ,
kĩmeni kĩa wĩhia waku ndingĩtiga gũkĩona,”
ũguo nĩguo Mwathani Jehova ekuuga.
232:23 Thim 30:12; Jer 7:31“Rĩu-rĩ, ũngĩhota atĩa kuuga atĩrĩ: ‘Niĩ ndiĩthaahĩtie;
ndirũmĩrĩire kĩrĩra kĩa Mabaali’?
Ta rora wone mĩtugo yaku kũu gĩtuamba-inĩ;
wĩcũũranie wega maũndũ marĩa wĩkĩte.
Wee ũhaana ta moori ya ngamĩĩra
ĩgĩcangacanga kũndũ na kũndũ,
242:24 Kĩam 16:12; Jer 14:6ũkahaana ta njagĩ ĩrĩa ĩmenyerete gũikara werũ-inĩ,
ĩrĩa ĩnuhanuhaga rĩrĩa ĩkwenda kũhaicwo;
rĩrĩa ĩrĩ na mũrukĩ-rĩ, nũũ ũngĩhota kũmĩrigĩrĩria?
Njamba iria ingĩmĩenda, itingĩĩnogia ikĩmĩcaria;
mweri wayo wakinya, nĩikamĩona.
25Tiga kũhanyũka nginya ũthirĩrwo nĩ iraatũ magũrũ,
naguo mũmero waku ũngʼare.
No wee ũkiuga atĩrĩ, ‘Hatirĩ bata!
nĩnyendete ngai cia kũngĩ,
na no nginya ndĩciume thuutha.’
262:26 Ezek 22:26; Jer 48:27“O ta ũrĩa mũici aconorithagio aanyiitwo,
ũguo no taguo nyũmba ĩno ya Isiraeli ĩconorithĩtio:
o ene, na athamaki ao, na anene ao,
na athĩnjĩri-Ngai ao, na anabii ao.
272:27 Isa 26:16; Hos 5:15Meeraga mũtĩ atĩrĩ, ‘Wee nĩwe Baba,’
na makeera ihiga atĩrĩ, ‘Wee nĩwe wanjiarire.’
Nĩmahutatĩire,
makaaga kũnyonia mothiũ mao;
no rĩrĩa marĩ thĩĩna-inĩ manjĩĩraga atĩrĩ,
‘Ũka ũtũhonokie!’
282:28 Isa 45:20; 2Ath 17:29Ikĩrĩ kũ ngai icio mwethondekeire?
Kĩrekei ciũke, aakorwo no imũhonokie
rĩrĩa mũrĩ thĩĩna-inĩ!
Nĩgũkorwo ngai ciaku cingĩhĩte
o ta matũũra maku, wee Juda.
29“Mũgũkĩndũithia nĩ ũndũ kĩ?
Inyuothe nĩmũũnemeire,”
ũguo nĩguo Jehova ekuuga.
302:30 Alaw 26:23; Atũm 7:52“Nĩ wĩra wa tũhũ ndaarutire ngĩherithia andũ anyu;
matiigana kũigua maakaanio magarũrũke.
Rũhiũ rwaku rwa njora nĩrũniinĩte anabii anyu,
o ta mũrũũthi ũrĩa mũrĩĩani.
312:31 Isa 45:19“Atĩrĩrĩ, inyuĩ andũ a rũciaro rũrũ, mwĩcũraniei wega ũhoro wa ndũmĩrĩri ĩno ya Jehova:
“Kaĩ nduĩkĩte ta werũ harĩ Isiraeli,
kana ta bũrũri ũrĩ nduma nene?
Nĩ kĩĩ gĩtũmaga andũ akwa moige atĩrĩ,
‘Ithuĩ tũrĩĩkaga ũrĩa tũkwenda;
tũtigagũcookerera rĩngĩ’?
32Rĩu-rĩ, mũirĩtu ahota kũriganĩrwo nĩ mathaga make ma kwĩgemia,
kana mũhiki ariganĩrwo nĩ nguo ciake cia ũhiki?
No rĩrĩ, andũ akwa nĩmariganĩirwo nĩ niĩ,
matukũ maingĩ matangĩtarĩka.
33Kaĩ nĩ ũrĩ ũũgĩ mũingĩ rĩrĩa ũgũcaria wendo-ĩ!
Nĩ ũndũ ũcio o na atumia arĩa aaganu mũno
no merute na mĩthiĩre yaku.
342:34 Thim 6:17; Thaam 22:2Nguo-inĩ ciaku-rĩ, andũ nĩmoonaga
thakame ya athĩĩni arĩa matarĩ ũũru mekĩte,
o na aakorwo ndwamanyiitire magĩtua nyũmba.
No rĩrĩ, o na gũtariĩ ũguo
35wee uugaga atĩrĩ, ‘Niĩ ndirĩ ũndũ mũũru njĩkĩte;
we ndandaakarĩire.’
No niĩ nĩngũgũtuĩra ciira,
tondũ uugaga atĩrĩ, ‘Niĩ ndiĩhĩtie.’
362:36 Thab 108:12; Isa 30:2, 3, 7Ũriũngariũngaga nĩkĩ,
ũkĩgarũraga mĩthiĩre yaku?
Nĩũgaconorithio nĩ bũrũri wa Misiri,
o ta ũrĩa waconorithirio nĩ Ashuri.
372:37 2Sam 13:19; Jer 37:7Ũgaacooka uume kũndũ kũu
ũigĩrĩire moko mũtwe,
nĩgũkorwo Jehova nĩaregete acio wĩhokete,
o matigagũteithia.
