U-Amosi2nde_bib

1Nanku okutshiwo nguThixo:“Ngenxa yezono ezintathu zaseMowabiloba ngenxa yezine, kangiyikulunqanda ulaka lwami,ngoba utshise amathambo enkosi yase-Edomiaze afana lekalaga,2ngizathumela umlilo kuMowabiozalobisa izinqaba zaseKheriyothi.UMowabi uzachitheka kulokuxokozela okukhululokumenyezelwa kwezitsho zempi lokukhala kwecilongo.3Ngizaqothula ababusi bakhengibulale zonke izikhulu zakhe kanye laye,”kutsho uThixo.4Nanku okutshiwo nguThixo:“Ngenxa yezono ezintathu zikaJudaloba ngenxa yezine, kangiyikulunqanda ulaka lwami,ngoba bawalile umthetho kaThixokabaze bagcina lezimiso zakhe,ngoba badukiswe ngonkulunkulu bamanga,onkulunkulu abalandelwa ngokhokho babo.5Ngizathumela umlilo koJudaozalobisa izinqaba zaseJerusalema.”

Ukwahlulelwa Kuka-Israyeli

6Nanku okutshiwo nguThixo:“Ngenxa yezono ezintathu zika-Israyeliloba ngenxa yezine, kangiyikulunqanda ulaka lwamingoba bathengisa abalungileyo ngesiliva,labaswelayo ngamanyathelo.7Banyathela phezu kwamakhanda abayanganjengaphezu kothuli lomhlabathibanqabele imfanelo yabancindezelweyo.Uyise lendodana bembatha lentombi yinyekanjalo bangcolise ibizo lami elingcwele.8Bacambalala phansi emaceleni ama-alithare wonke,phezu kwezembatho ezithethwe ziyizibambiso.Endlini kankulunkulu wabobanatha iwayini elithethwe njengenhlawulo.
9Ngachitha umʼAmori phambi kwabo,lanxa wayemude njengemisedarinjalo eqine njengomʼokhi.Ngachitha izithelo zakhe phezulukanye lempande zakhe ngaphansi.10Ngalikhupha eGibhithengalikhokhela iminyaka engamatshumi amane enkangalaukuba ngilinike ilizwe lama-Amori.
11Ngakhupha labaphrofethi bephuma phakathi kwamadodana enu,kanye lamaNaziri ephuma phakathi kwezinsizwa zenu.Lokhu akuqotho na, bantu bako-Israyeli?”kutsho uThixo.12“Kodwa lanathisa amaNaziri iwayini,lalaya abaphrofethi ukuba bangaphrofethi.
13Khathesi-ke mina ngizalichobozanjengokuchoboza kwenqola ithwele amabele.14Olejubane kayikubaleka,oqinileyo uzawaswela amandla akhe,lebutho kaliyikusindisa impilo yalo.15Umtshoki akayikugxila,ibutho elilejubane kaliyikuphunyukalomgadi webhiza kayikusindisa impilo yakhe.16Lebutho elilesibindi kakhulu,ngalolosuku lizabaleka linqunu,”kutsho uThixo.