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Ilizwi Ngamafilistiya

1Leli yilizwi likaThixo elafika kuJeremiya umphrofethi mayelana lamaFilistiya ngesikhathi uFaro engakahlaseli iGaza:
2UThixo uthi:“Khangela ukuphakama kwamanzi enyakatho;azakuba ngumfula okhukhulayo.Azakhukhula ilizwe lakho konke okukulo,amadolobho lalabo abahlala kuwo.Abantu bazakhala,bonke abahlala elizweni bazalila3ekuzweni umsindo wamasondo amabhiza agijimayo,lekuzweni umsindo wezinqola zesithalomdumo wamasondo azo.Oyise kabayikuphenduka ukuba basize abantwababo;izandla zabo zizalenga zingelamandla.4Ngoba usuku selufikileukuba abhujiswe wonke amaFilistiya,lokuqeda bonke abasilayoabangasiza iThire leSidoni.Sekuseduze ukuba uThixo abhubhise amaFilistiya,insalela emakhunjini eKhafithori.5IGaza izaphuca ikhanda layo ilila;i-Ashikheloni izathuliswa.Lina nsalela esemagcekeni,lizazisika kuze kube nini na?
6Likhala lisithi, ‘Maye, nkemba kaThixo,koba nini ukuze uphumule?Buyela emgodleni wakho;khawuka ungathi nyiki.’7Kodwa ingaphumula njaniyona ilaywe nguThixo,ithunywe nguyeukuba ihlasele i-Ashikheloni lamakhumbi olwandle na?”