Zechariah (12/14)  

1. Nanti ilizwi. Yilizwi le Nkosi ngoIsrayeli. I Nkosi eyendlala amazulu, yamisa umhlaba, yenza umoya womuntu phakathi kwakhe,
2. ithi: Khangela, ngizakwenza iJerusalema ibe njengenkezo edakisayo kibo bonke abayizingelezeleyo; loJuda laye uzavinjezelwa ekuvinjezelweni kweJerusalema.
3. Ngalolosuku ngizakwenza iJerusalema ibe njengelitshe elisindayo kubo bonke abantu; bonke abalithwalayo bazazilimaza kakhulu; lazo zonke izizwe zomhlaba zizayihlanganyela.
4. Ngalolosuku ngizatshaya wonke amabhiza ngokusanganiseka, labagadi bawo ngokuhlanya. UJuda ngizamlinda, kodwa ngizaphumputhekisa wonke amabhiza abezizwe.
5. Izizwe zakoJuda zizakuthi: Abakhileyo eJerusalema balamandla ngenxa ye Nkosi yamabandla, uNkulunkulu wabo.
6. Ngalolosuku ngizakwenza izizwe zakoJuda zibe njengembawula yomlilo phakathi kwezihlahla, lanjengesihlanti* esibhebhayo phakathi kwezithungo. Bazabaqeda bonke abantu ababazingelezeleyo, abangakwesokunene labangakwesokhohlo; kodwa abantu beJerusalema babelokhu besahlala kuhle endaweni yabo.
7. I Nkosi izakhulula kuqala imizi yakoJuda ukuze udumo lwendlu kaDavida lodumo lwabakhileyo eJerusalema lungedluli olukaJuda.
8. Ngalolosuku i Nkosi izavikela abakhileyo eJerusalema ukuze ngalolosuku obuthakathaka phakathi kwabo abe lamandla njengoDavida, lendlu kaDavida ibe njengonkulunkulu, njengengilosi ye Nkosi eyahamba phambi kwabo.
9. Ngalolosuku ngizazama ukuchitha zonke izizwe ezihlasela iJerusalema.
10. Ngizathululela phezu kwendlu kaDavida laphezu kwabakhileyo eJerusalema umoya womusa lowokulabhela, njalo bazangikhangela abamgwazileyo, bamlilele, njengokulilelwa kozelwe yedwa, bamkhalele ngokubabayo njengokukhalelwa ngokubabayo kolizibulo.
11. Ngalolosuku kuzakuba khona ukulila eJerusalema okunjengokulilelwa kukaHadadi-Rimoni egcekeni leMegido.
12. Ilizwe lizalila, yileyo laleyondlu iyodwa; indlu kaDavida layo ilile iyodwa, labesifazana bayo bebodwa; indlu kaNathani iyodwa, labesifazana bayo bebodwa;
13. indlu kaLevi iyodwa, labesifazana bayo bebodwa; indlu kaShimeyi iyodwa, labesifazana bayo bebodwa;
14. lazo zonke izindlu eziseleyo, indlu leyo laleyo iyodwa, labesifazana bayo bebodwa.

  Zechariah (12/14)