Hagayi
SEHLUKO 1
1 Ngemnyaka wesibili wekubusa kweNkhosi Dariyusi, ngenyanga yesitfupha, ngelilanga lekucala layo, livi laSimakadze lakhuluma ngemphrofethi Hagayi lafika kuZerubhabheli, umsa waShelatiyeli, umbusi wakaJuda, nakuJoshuwa,umsawaJosedeki,umphristilophakeme,watsi:
2 Naku lokushiwo nguSimakadze longuSomandla, utsi: “Labantfu batsi: ‘Sikhatsi sekwakha lithempeli laSimakadze asikefiki.
3LivilaSimakadzelaselefikangemphrofethiHagayi,litsi: 4Sesikhatsisekutsinihlaleyinietindlinitenuletinetintsambo, kodvwalendluibeyincitsakalo?
5 Ngako-ke naku lokushiwo nguSimakadze longuSomandla: Cabangisisaningetindlelatenu.
6 Nihlanyele lokunyenti kodvwa nitsela lokuncane; niyadla, kodvwa anikeneli; niyanatsa, kodvwa anikesutsi; niyatembatsisa, kodvwa kute lokufutfumele; futsi lohola umholo uhola umholo wekuwufaka esikhwameni lesinetimbobo.
7 Naku lokushiwo nguSimakadze longuSomandla. Cabangisisaningetindlelatenu.
8 Khuphukelani niye etintsabeni niyewulandza tinkhuni, bese nitakha lelithempeli. ngitawujabula ngako, ngidvunyiswe,” kushoSimakadze.
9 Benilindzele lokunyenti, kodvwa nitfole lokuncane; nanibuyisa ekhaya, ngaliphephula. Kungani? Simakadze longuSomandla usho njalo. Ngenca yekutsi indlu yami seyibhujisiwe,ngulowonalowoagijimelaekhayalakhe.
10 Ngako-ke lizulu lelisetulu kwenu livimbekile kutsi libe nematolo,nemhlabauvimbekengetitselotawo.
11 Ngase ngibita somiso eveni, etintsabeni, emabele, ewayinini lelisha, emafutseni, nakuloko lokukhicitwa ngumhlabatsi, kubantfu, etilwaneni, nasetilwaneni letifuywako.kuwowonkheumsebentiwetandla.
12 Ngako Zerubhabheli indvodzana yaShelatiyeli, naJoshuwa indvodzana yaJosedeki, umphristi lophakeme, kanye nabo bonkhe bantfu labasele, balalela livi laJehova Nkulunkulu wabo nemavi emphrofethi Hagayi, njengobe nje Jehova Nkulunkulu wabo abeshito wamtfuma, bantfu besaba embikwaSimakadze.
13 Hagayi, sitfunywa saSimakadze, wakhuluma kubantfu watsi:“Minenginani,”kushoSimakadze.
14 Ngako Jehova wavusa umoya waZerubhabheli, umsa waShelathiyeli, umbusi wakaJuda, nemPhristi Lomkhulu, Joshuwa, umsa waJosedeki, kanye nabo bonkhe bantfu lababesele. beta basebenta endlini yaSimakadze longuSomandla,Nkulunkuluwabo, 15 Kwakwenteka ngelilanga lesi-24 enyangeni yesi-6, ngemnyakawesibiliwekubusakweNkhosiDariyusi.
SEHLUKO 2
1 Ngelilanga lema-21 enyangeni yesikhombisa, livi laSimakadzelefikangemphrofethiHagayi,litsi:
2 “Khuluma kuZerubhabheli indvodzana yaShelathiyeli, umbusi wakaJuda, naJoshuwa indvodzana yaJosedeki, umphristilophakeme,kanyenalabanyebantfulabasele,utsi:
3 Ngubani losasele emkhatsini wenu lowabona lendlu inkhatimulo yayo yekucala? futsi senikubona njani nyalo? akusiyoyiniemehlwenienunayicatsaniswanayonjengelite?
4 “Noko cina manje, wena Zerubhabheli,” kusho Simakadze. cina wena Joshuwa, umsa waJosedeki, umphristi lophakeme; cinani nonkhe nine tive talelive, nisebente, ngobe mine nginani,kushoSimakadzelonguSomandla.
5 Ngekwesivumelwane lengasenta nani ngesikhatsi niphuma eGibhithe,umoyawamiuhlalanani.
6 Ngobe naku lokushiwo nguSimakadze longuSomandla. Sekusele sikhashana nje kutsi ngitawunyakatisa emazulu, nemhlaba,nelwandle,nemhlabatsilowomile;
7 Ngiyawunyakatisa tonkhe tive, lokufiswako kwato tonkhe tive kuyawufika, ngigcwalise lendlu ngenkhatimulo,” kusho SimakadzelonguSomandla.
8 Isiliva ngeyami, negolide ngeyami,” kusho Simakadze longuSomandla.
9 Simakadze longuSomandla utsi, inkhatimulo yalendlu yemuva iyawuba yinkhulu kuneyakucala, futsi kulendzawo ngiyawuletsakuthula,”kushoSimakadzelonguSomandla.
10 Ngelilanga lesi-24 lenyanga yesi-9, ngemnyaka wesibili wekubusa kwaDariyusi, livi laJehova lefika ngemphrofethi Hagayi,litsi:
11 Naku lokushiwo nguSimakadze longuSomandla. Butani baphristimayelananemtsetfo,nitsi:
12 Nangabe lotsite aphetse inyama lengcwele emphetfweni wengubo yakhe, futsi ngalomphetfo wakhe atsintse sinkhwa, emabhoshi, liwayini, emafutsa nobe lokunye lokudliwako, kutawubangcweleyini?Baphristibaphendvulabatsi:“Cha.”
13 Hagayi wabese utsi: “Nangabe umuntfu longcolile ngekutsintsa sidvumbu atsintsa lokunye kwaloku, loko kutawubangulokungcolileyini?”Baphristibaphendvulabatsi: “Kuyawubangulokungcolile.”
14 Hagayi waphendvula watsi: “Sinjalo labantfu kanye nalesive embikwami,” kusho Simakadze. futsi kunjalo nawo wonkhe umsebenti wetandla tabo; futsi loko labakunikela khonakungcolile.
15 Manje ngiyacela nicabangisise kusukela lamuhla kuchubeke, kusukela ethempelini laJehova kungakabekwa litjeetikwalelinye.
16 Kusukela ngaleto tikhatsi, nangabe umuntfu afika encumbini yemathanta langu-20, abeba ngu-10 kuphela, futsi nangabe umuntfu afika endzaweni yekucindzetela kuze akhiphetitjaletingu-50emshininiwekucindzetela,abebangu20kuphela.
17 Nganishaya ngesifo lesivutsako, ngesikhunta, nangesangcotfo kuyo yonkhe imisebenti yetandla tenu; noko anizangeniphendvukelekimi,”kushoSimakadze.
18 Cabangisisani ngaloku kusukela lamuhla kuchubeke, kusukela ngelilanga lesi-24 lenyanga yesi-9, kusukela ngelilangalekwabekwangalosisekeloselithempelilaJehova.
19 Inhlanyelo isesesibayeni yini? yebo, nome sihlahla semagilebisi, nesihlahla semkhiwa, nelihananandza, nemncumosingakatseli,kusukelalamuhlangiyawunibusisa.
20 Ngelilanga lesi-24 kuleyo nyanga, livi laSimakadze lefika kuHagayi,latsi:
21 Khuluma kuZerubhabheli, umbusi wakaJuda, utsi: ‘Ngitawunyakatisaemazulunemhlaba;
22 Ngitawubhubhisa sihlalo sebukhosi semibuso, ngicedze nemandla emibuso yetive; ngitawubhidlita tincola temphi kanye nalabo labagibele kuto; emahhashi nebagibeli bawo bayawuhla,ngulowonalowoabulawengenkembayemnakabo.
23 Simakadze longuSomandla utsi: “Ngalelo langa ngitakutsatsa wena Zerubhabheli, inceku yami, indvodzana yaShalathiyeli, ngikwente ube luphawu lweluphawu, ngobe ngikukhetsile,”kushoSimakadzelonguSomandla..