Omakwizikiro wa Muhona kotjiwaṋa tje
1 Muhona, Ndjambi wa Israel, 2 wa tja nai ku ami: “Tjanga membo inga omambo aehe ngu mbe ku raera, 3 orondu omayuva maye ya ami mu me yarura ko otjiwaṋa tjandje tja Israel notja Juda. Ami meve yarura kehi, ndi mba yandja kooihe mukururume, nowo mave ri kambura ri rire ouini wawo rukwao. Ami, ngu mbi ri Muhona, owami ngu mba hungire.”
4 Muhona wa tja nai kotjiwaṋa tja Israel notja Juda: 5 “Ami mba zuva ondavaerero yondirisiro, ondavaerero yemuma, nu ndji he ri yohange. 6 Nambano mwineye mu ripure! Omurumendu u panduka omuatje are? Nu okutjavi tji me munu omurumendu auhe a twa omake kezumo re tjimuna omukazendu mombandukiro? Okutjavi ovandu avehe tji va tjituka omirungu nai? 7 Tjiri, eyuva ndi ndi mari ya, etirise; kape neyuva rarwe, ndi mari sasanekwa na ro orwo maru rire oruveze rwombamisiro kotjiwaṋa tjandje, nungwari otjo matji yamwa.”
8 Muhona Omunamasaaehe ma tja nai: “Eyuva ndo tji re ya, ami me teya otjiyoke tji tji ri kozosengo zawo, nu me pora ouketanga wawo, nowo kave nokuuhara amave rire ovakarere vovandu wozonganda. 9 Moruveze rwanao owo mave karere ami, Muhona, Ndjambi wawo, nondekurona ya David wina ami ndji me ziki okurira ombara.

10 “Tjiwaṋa tjandje, o tira;
tjiwaṋa tja Israel, o mumapara.
Ami me ku yama kehi rokokure ndo,
kehi ove ku u ri omuhuurwa.
Mo yaruka konganda, nu mo katura mohange;
mo kakara nokuhinatjipo,
nu kape na ngu me ku tirisa.
11 Orondu ami mbi ri puna ove nu me ku yama.
Me yandeke oviwaṋa avihe akuhe ami ku mbe ku rimbira,
nungwari ove hi nokukuyandeka ko.
Ami hi nokukuesa nokuhaverwa;
nungwari tji me ku vere, me ku vere osemba.
Ami, ngu mbi ri Muhona, owami ngu mba hungire.”

12 Muhona ma tja nai kotjiwaṋa tje:
“Ovirwaro vyoye ovihaveruka,
ovito vyoye kavi nokusora okuverukisiwa.
13 Kape nomundu ngu ma kara ko na tja na ove,
kape nomuti omupange womazeze woye,
kape nomaundjiro womberukiro kove.
14 Omapanga woye aehe ye ku zemba;
owo kaye tji na ko na tja na ove.
Orondu ami mbe ku rwisa otja omunavita;
omberero yoye ya ri onḓeu,
orondu omauvi woye omengi
nourunde woye ounene.
15 O unaunine ovito vyoye rukwao;
kape nomberukiro kove.
Ami mbe ku vera komuhingo mbo,
orondu omauvi woye omengi,
nourunde woye ounene.
16 Nungwari nambano avehe mbu
mave ku sasaura mave sasaurwa,
novanavita na ove avehe mave twarewa otja ovahuurwa.
Avehe mbu mave ku ṋiṋikiza mave ṋiṋikiziwa,
navehe mbu mave ku pundu mave pundwa.
17 Ami me ku verukisa rukwao;
me verukisa ovirwaro vyoye,
nangarire kutja ovanavita na ove mave tja nai:
‘Sion tja imbirahiwa;
kape na ngu na ko na tja na tjo.’
Ami, ngu mbi ri Muhona,
owami ngu mba hungire.”

18 Muhona ma tja nai:
“Ami me yarura ko otjiwaṋa tjandje mehi ratjo,
nu me tjariparere eṱunḓu arihe;
Jerusalem matji tungururwa,
nondjuwo yatjo youhona mai
zikamisiwa poṋa payo opakuru.
19 Ovandu mbe tura mu tjo mave imbura omatangero;
mave ravaere nondjoroka.
Owo mave takavarere ko mondaya
yandje nokuhinokuhenuka;
ondaya yandje mai ve etere ondjozikiro,
nungwari kai nokuveetera omanyenguriro.
20 Ami me yarura ko ouvara oukuru wotjiwaṋa,
nu me u zikamisa nomasa rukwao;
nungwari me vere avehe mbu mave ve ṋiṋikiza.
21-22 Omunane wawo ma zu momuhoko wawo oveni,
nohivirikwa mai zu motjiwaṋa tjawo oveni.
Ami tji me mu ṋanga ma ryama,
orondu owaṋi ngu yenena
okuya ngunda e hiya ṋangwa?
Owo mave rire otjiwaṋa tjandje,
nami me rire Ndjambi wawo.
Ami, ngu mbi ri Muhona,
owami ngu mba hungire.”

23-24 Omazenge wa Muhona otjipukupuku, owo ombepo otjindandi, ndji taurira moviuru vyovanauvi. Omazenge nga kamaaye yanda, ngandu ndi eye tja tjiti avihe mbye vanga okutjita. Momayuva ngu maye ya, otjiwaṋa tje matji zuu otjiṋa hi nawa.
Etungululo lyaIsrael
1 Omuwa, Kalunga kaIsrael, 2 okwa lombwele ndje a ti: “Nyolela membo ashihe shoka nde ku lombwele, 3 oshoka ethimbo otali ya, uuna tandi ka galula aantu yandje Aaisraeli nAajuda. Otandi ke ya galulila koshilongo nde shi pele oohekulu, notaye shi lalulula ishewe, shi ninge eliko lyawo. Ongame, Omuwa, nda popi.”
4 Omuwa ota lombwele Aaisraeli nAajuda ta ti:
5 “Otandi uvu onkugo yuumbanda,
ekugagano lyetilo nolyaa shi lyombili.
6 Mweneni, ne mu shi dhiladhile!
Omusamane ota ningi tuu omusimba?
Omolwashike ano ndi wete omusamane kehe ti ikwatakwata mepunda,
ngaashi omukulukadhi ta thetwa?
Omolwashike ano kehe ngoka a pemba?
7 Esiku etilithilela otali ya;
kape na esiku tali yelekwa nalyo —
esiku lyoshiponga kuJakob,
ihe ota ka hupithwa mo mulyo.”
8 Omuwa Omunankondoawike ota ti: “Esiku ndyoka otandi ka teya po ondjoko ndjoka ya kutilwa moothingo dhawo nokudhitulula omalyenge gawo, oyo noitaa ka kala we aapika yaakwiilongo. 9 Otaa ka longela ndje, Omuwa, Kalunga kawo, noluvalo lwaDavid, ngoka tandi kwaniileke,
10 “Omupiya gwandje Jakob, ino tila;
oshigwana shaIsrael, ino haluka.
Otandi ke mu hupitha moshilongo shokokule,
moshilongo moka mwa pongekelwa mo.
Otamu ka galukila kegumbo notamu kala nombili;
otamu ka gamenwa, nokape na ngoka te mu tilitha.
11 Otandi ke ya kune, ndi mu hupithe.
Otandi ka hanagula po iigwana yaahoka nde mu halakanithile,
ihe itandi mu hanagula po.
Itandi mu etha inaandi mu geela,
ihe otandi mu putudha nuuyuuki.
Ongame, Omuwa, nda popi.”
12 Omuwa ota lombwele oshigwana she ta ti:
“Oshilalo shoye kashi shi kupangwa,
nuuvu woye waa shi kwaaludhwa.
13 Kaku na ngoka te ku hungu,
kape na omuti omolwoshilalo shoye,
noitashi ka thootela.
14 Aaholi yoye ayehe oye ku dhimbwa;
kaye na ko nasha nangoye.
Onde ku ponokele nda fa omutondi;
egeelo lyoye olya ningi enene,
oshoka omayono goye ogendji,
nuukolokoshi woye uunene.
15 Ino ngungutula we moluuvu woye,
uuwehame woye kau na ealuko.
Onde ku geele ngaaka,
oshoka omayono goye ogendji,
nuukolokoshi woye uunene.
16 Ihe ayehe mboka haye ku li po, otaa ka liwa po,
naatondi yoye ayehe otaa ka falwa muupongekwa.
Ayehe mboka taa ku hepeke, otaa ka hepekwa,
naamboka taye ku yugu, otaa ka yugwa.
17 Otandi ke ku aludha ishewe,
otandi ka panga iilalo yoye,
nando aatondi yoye naa tye:
‘Sion a ekelwahi,
kaku na ngoka te mu sile oshimpwiyu.’
Ongame, Omuwa, nda popi.”
18 Omuwa ota ti:
“Otandi ka galulila aantu yandje kevi lyawo,
nezimo kehe tandi li sile ohenda;
Jerusalem otashi ka tungululwa,
nuuwa washo otau ka dhikwa ishewe.
19 Aantu yamo otaa ka imba ekandanga;
otaa ka ligola kenyanyu.
Okeyambeko lyandje taa ka indjipala;
eyambeko lyandje otali ya simanekitha.
20 Aana yawo otaa ka kala ngaashi muuyuni wonale,
egongalo lyawo otali ka kala lya kola koshipala shandje;
otandi ka geela mboka taye ya hepeke.
21-22 Omupangeli gwawo ota ka za moshigwana shawo yene,
omuleli gwawo omokati kaantu yawo yene.
Ota ka hedha kungame, nge tandi mu ithana,
oshoka olye te shi vulu inaa ithanwa?
Otaa ka ninga aantu yandje,
notandi kala Kalunga kawo.
Ongame, Omuwa, nda popi.”

23-24 Ondjahi yOmuwa oyo oshikungulu, ombepo yeshikanyandi tayi pepele omitse dhaakolokoshi. Itayi kodha, sigo a gwanitha ayihe mbyoka a dhiladhila e yi ninge. Esiku otali ya, uuna aantu ye taa ka yelelwa kumbika.