2. Usho kanje uJehova, uthi:“Abantu abasele enkembenibafumana umusa ehlane,lapho u-Israyeli eya khona ukutholaukuphumula kwakhe.”
3. UJehova wabonakala kimi ekude, wathi:“Ngikuthandile ngothando oluphakade;ngalokho ngikudonsile ngomusa.
4. Ngiyakubuye ngikwakhe,wakheke wena ntombi ka-Israyeli;uyakubuye uvunuliswe ngezigubhu zakho,uphumele ekusineni kwabathokozayo.
5. Uyakubuye utshale iziviniezintabeni zaseSamariya;abatshali bayakuzitshala,badle izithelo zazo.
6. Ngokuba kuyakuba khona usukuabayakumemeza ngalo abalindientabeni yakwa-Efrayimi ukuthi:‘Sukani, sikhuphukele eSiyonikuJehova uNkulunkulu wethu.’ ”
7. Ngokuba usho kanje uJehova, uthi:“Hlabelelani kuJakobe ngokujabula,nimemezele inhloko yezizwe,nizwakalise, nidumise nithi:‘Jehova, sindisa abantu bakho,insali yakwa-Israyeli.’
8. Bheka,ngiyakubabuyisa ezweni lasenyakatho,ngibabuthe emikhawulweni yomhlaba,okuphakathi kwabo kuyizimpumputhe nezinyonga,abakhulelweyo nababelethayo kanyekanye,babuyele lapha beyibandla elikhulu.
9. Bayakufika bekhala,ngibahambise bekhuleka,ngibayise emifuleni yamanzingendlela eqondileyo abangayikukhubeka kuyo,ngokuba nginguyise ka-Israyeli,no-Efrayimi uyizibulo lami.
10. “Zwanini izwi likaJehova nina zizwe,nilimemeze eziqhingini ezikude, nithi:‘Owamhlakaza u-Israyeli uyakumbuthaamlondoloze njengomalusi umhlambi wakhe.’
11. Ngokuba uJehova umhlawulele uJakobe,wamhlenga esandleni sonamandla kunaye.
12. Bayakufika, bahlabelele ngokujabulaekuphakameni kwaseSiyoni,bagobhozele kukho okuhle kukaJehova,yebo, emabeleni, nasewayinini,nasemafutheni,nakuwo amazinyane ezimvu nawezinkomo,umphefumulo wabo ube njengensimu eniselweyo,bangabe besaba nosizi futhi.
13. Khona intombi iyakuthokoza ekusineni,nezinsizwa nabadala kanyekanye;ngiyakuphendula ukukhala kwabokube ngukujabula,ngibaduduze, ngibathokozise,bangabe besaba nosizi.
14. Ngiyakudelisa umphefumulo wabapristi ngamanoni,abantu bami basuthe ngokuhle kwami,” usho uJehova.
15. Usho kanje uJehova, uthi:“Izwi liyezwakala eRama,ukulila nokukhala okumunyu,uRaheli ekhalela abantwana bakhe;uyala ukududuzwa ngabantwana bakhe,ngokuba abasekho.”
16. Usho kanje uJehova, uthi:“Bamba izwi lakho, ungakhali,amehlo akho angabi nazinyembezi,ngokuba umsebenzi wakho uyakuba nomvuzo,” usho uJehova,“babuye ezweni lesitha.
17. Kukhona ithemba lokugcina kwakho,” usho uJehova;“abantwana bayakubuyela emikhawulweni yabo.