Jeremiah (45/52)  

1. Ilizwi uJeremiya umprofethi alikhuluma kuBaruki indodana kaNeriya, ekubhaleni kwakhe lamazwi encwadini, uJeremiya amtshela wona, ngomnyaka wesine wokubusa kukaJehoyakhimi indodana kaJosiya, inkosi yakoJuda,
2. lathi: I Nkosi, uNkulunkulu kaIsrayeli, ithi kuwe Baruki:
3. Uthi wena: Maye mina! ngoba i Nkosi yengezelela usizi ebuhlungwini bami, sengikhathele yikukhala, kangitholi ukuphumula.
4. Uzakuthi kuBaruki: I Nkosi ithi: Khangela, lokho engikwakhileyo ngiyakudiliza, lalokho engikuhlanyeleyo ngiyakusiphuna; yebo, ngizakwenza njalo elizweni lonke.
5. Wena uzidingela ezinkulu yini? Ungazidingi; ngoba khangela, ngiletha okubi phezu kwayo yonke inyama, kutsho i Nkosi, kodwa wena uzasila, uphunyuke lempilo yakho kuzo zonke indawo lapho oya khona.

  Jeremiah (45/52)