Oshipaxu noluteni
1 Ondjovo yOmwene ye uya kuJoel yaPetuel ei: 2 Shi udeni, onye ovakulunhu! Shi pwilikineni, onye oonakukalamo moshilongo! Oshinima sha tya ngaha osha ningwa tuu mbela momafiku eni ile momafiku ooxokulu? 3 Shi hepaululileni ovana veni, novana veni ve shi hepaululile ovana vavo, novana vavo ve shi lombwele oludalo lavo. 4 Eshi sha xupa koshenye, tashi lika komakamuti. Naashi sha efiwa komakamuti otashi lika koshipaxu shanakapipi. Naashi sha efiwa koshipaxu shanakapipi otashi lika kokapuka taka kunya. 5 Pendukeni, nye eengholwe, nye mu lile. Ndele nyikeni oluhodi, onye amushe oonakunwa omaviinyu omolwomaviinyu inaa pya, osheshi a kufwa mo momakanya eni. 6 Osheshi oshiwana sheenghono shihe shii kuvalwa sha pumina moshilongo shange, omayoo asho e li ngaashi onghoshi, noluhamama li li ngaashi longhoshi yonghadi. 7 Osho sha hanauna po omiviinyu dange, osho sha kunya omikwiyu dange, she di kunya omapeta noku a ekelashi, oitai yado ya kukuta.
8 Kema ngaashi okakadona ka djala oshako molwomumati womounyasha waye. 9 Eendjayambo noikunwayambo oya xulifwa mo mongulu yOmwene. Ovapristeli, ovapiya vOmwene ohava nyika oufiye. 10 Omapya a ninga omaputu, edu la nyika oufiye, osheshi oilya ya hanaunwa po. Omaviinyu a kuka, omaadi kae po vali. 11 Ovanamapya va fifwa ohoni, ovanamiviinyu hava kemene oilyavala nomahangu, osheshi oilya yomomapya kai po. 12 Omuviinyu wa kukuta, omukwiyu wa fya, omugranati nomulunga nomuti womuapula omiti adishe domoshilongo oda kukuta. Osheshi ehafo la fifwa ohoni, ola dja po kovana vovanhu.
Ekemo neilikano
13 Djaleni, ndelenee kemeni, nye ovapristeli! Kuweni, nye ovayakuli vopomayambelo! Ileni, nye ovapiya vaKalunga mu nangale oufiku mwa djala eeshako. Osheshi eendjayambo noikunwayambo ya xula mo mongulu yaKalunga keni. 14 Yapuleni efiku lelidiliko. Shiveni oshiongalele. Ongeleni mongulu yOmwene Kalunga keni ovakulunhu noonakukalamo aveshe vomoshilongo, ndele kuweni kOmwene. 15 Woo, efiku olo! Osheshi efiku lOmwene li li popepi, ndele tali uya ngaashi ehanauno hali di kOmunaenghono adishe. 16 Eendja inadi kufwa tuu moipafi yetu nehafo nekuwililo mongulu yaKalunga ketu? 17 Eembuto da hekeshwa. Oipale ya kunghala nomaanda a tekauka po, osheshi oilya oya feta. 18 Woo, oimuna nhumbi tai keme. Noufita weengobe tau endaenda, osheshi kai na apa tai li. Noufita weedi noikombo yo tau fi ondjala. 19 Kwoove, Omwene, handi kuu, osheshi epeya la xwika po oulifilo womofuka; nelaka lomundilo la xwika omiti adishe domoixwa. 20 Noifitukuti yoovene yomoixwa otai kuu kwoove. Osheshi eemholongela domeva da pwinina nepeya la xwika po oulifilo womoixwa.
1 Ndika olyo elaka lyOmuwa, e li pe Joel yaPetuel.
Aantu taa lilile ethekekopo lyiimeno
2 Uvii ko, ne aakuluntu;
shaa ngoka muJuda na pulakene.
Osha ningilwe tuu nale sha fa shika,
muuyuni weni nenge momauyuni goohokulu?
3 Shi hokololeleni aana yeni;
oyo naye shi hokololele oyana,
noyana naye ke shi hokololele oluvalo talu ya.
4 Oshipupu shoombahu tashi landula oshikwawo, osha lambela kiimeno;
shoka sha thigwa po koonakapipi, osha liwa po komakamuti.
5 Ne oonkolwi, tonateni ne mu lile;
takumeni, ne aanwi yomaviinu;
omandjembele gokukolwa omaviinu omape oga yonwa po.
6 Oshipupu shoombahu osha ponokele evi lyetu;
odhi na oonkondo nodhindji tadhi nyengana okuyalulwa;
omayego gadho oga tsa ga fa gonime.
7 Odha yonagula po omiviinu dhetu
nodha li po omikwiyu dhetu.
Odha huula ko omihuya, sigo iitayi ya ningi iitokele to.
8 Yantu ne, lileni ngaashi omukadhona ta lili oosa dhomulumentu ngoka a li e na oku mu hokana.
9 Kaku na we iilya nenge omaviinu okuyambelwa motempeli;
aayambi otaa lili, oshoka kaye na omayambo okuyambela Omuwa.
10 Omapya oge li owala;
evi otali lili, oshoka iilya oya yonagulwa po,
omahila goomviinu oga kukuta, nomiolivi odha ganya.
11 Aanamapya, seni oluhodhi;
lileni ne mboka hamu dhiginine iitsambe yomiviinu,
oshoka osiima niishokelya, eeno, iimeno ayihe oya yonagulwa po.
12 Omiviinu nomikwiyu odha ganya;
omiti adhihe dhiiyimati odha kukuta.
Enyanyu lyoshigwana olya kana.
13 Zaleni omahahi, mu lile,
ne aayambi mboka hamu yakula poshiyambelo!
Indeni motempeli, mu lile uusiku auhe!
Kape na iilya nenge omaviinu okuyambela Kalunga keni.
14 Gandjeni elombwelo lyeidhiliko; hiyeni oshigongi!
Gongeleni aawiliki noshigwana ashihe shaJuda
motempeli yOmuwa Kalunga keni, mu mu galikane.
15 Esiku lyOmuwa oli li popepi;
esiku uuna Omunankondoawike te eta ehanagulo.
Esiku ndyoka otali eta uumbanda u thike peni!
16 Otwa kanitha etegameno,
oshoka iimeno yetu oya lika po.
Motempeli yaKalunga ketu kamu na nando enyanyu.
17 Oombuto otadhi sile mevi ekukutu.
Kape na iilya yokupungulwa,
niigandhi oyi li owala ya hohoka.
18 Iimuna otayi lilagana kuulumbu,
oshoka kayi na oshinapelo;
iigunda yoonzi otayi tala omalwa.
19 Omuwa, otandi ku galikana omolwomanapelo nomiti dha kukuta, ongodha lunguna komulilo.
20 Nokuli iithitukuti otayi ku lilile,
molwashoka omilonga odha pwine.