1“Wena ndodana yomuntu, phorofida ngokujamelana noGogi, umtjele bonyana nakhu okutjhiwo nguSomnini nguSomandla, ‘Qala, ngijamelene nawe, wena Gogi, kosana ekulu yeMetjheki neTubhali. 2Ngizokuphendula ngikurhole, ngikwenyuse emajukujukwini wetlhagwini, ngikuse eentabeni zakwa-Israyeli. 3Nje-ke ngizokumadlha umsebakho ngesinceleni sakho, ngenze nemisubela yakho ikhithike esidleni sakho. 4Uzokuwela phezu kweentaba zakwa-Israyeli, wena nawo woke amabuthwakho kanye nezizwe ezikanye nawe. Ngizokunikelela bona ube kukudla kwemihlobohlobo yeenyoni ezidla inyama begodu ube kukudla kweembandana zommango. 5Uzakuwela emmangweni ngombana ngikhulumile.’ Kutjho uSomnini uSomandla. 6Ngizokuthumela umlilo phezu kweMagogi naphezu kwalabo abahlezi baphepha eenarheni eziseligwini. Yeke bazakwazi bonyana nginguSomnini.
7“Ngizokwenza bona ibizo lami elicwengileko lazeke hlangana nabantu bami u-Israyeli begodu angekhe ngisavumela bona ibizo lami elicwengileko lirhubutjhwe Nezizwe zizakwazi bonyana nginguSomnini oCwengileko phakathi kwama-Israyeli. 8Qala, lokho kuyeza begodu kuzokwenzeka! Leli, ngilo ilanga engikhulume ngalo.” Kutjho uSomnini uSomandla.
9“Abahlali bamadorobho wakwa-Israyeli bazokuphuma bayokwenza umlilo ngeenkhali ukuze bazitjhise, okutjho amakhande neenhlangu, imisebe nemisubela, iimbhuku nemikonto, iye, bazokwenza umlilo wezintwezo iminyaka elikhomba. 10Angekhe kusadingeka bonyana bayokuthwala iinkuni emmangweni namkha batheze ehlathini ngombana bazozenzela umlilo ngeenkhali. Bazokuphanga labo ababaphangileko bebahlangule labo ababahlangulileko.” Kutjho uSomnini uSomandla.
11“Mhlokho ngizokunikela iGogi indawo yokuthuna kwa-Israyeli, emrhobeni weenkhambi ngepumalanga yelwandle. Indawo leyo izokuvimba iinkhambi ngombana iGogi nomkhambathakhe bazokuthunwa lapho. Izokubizwa bonyana mrhoba wesiqubuthu seGogi. 12Indlu yakwa-Israyeli izobathuna iinyanga ezilikhomba zoke ukuze ihlambulule inarha. 13Boke abantu enarheni bazobathuna, lokho kubalethele idumo ngelanga engizokubonisa ngalo iphazimulwami.” Kutjho uSomnini uSomandla.
14“Bazozikhethela abantu abazokuhlala njalo bakhambakhamba enarheni kobana bathune labo abaseleko ehlabathini ukuze bayihlambulule. Ekupheleni kweenyanga ezilikhomba bazokuphenyisisa: 15Lokha abakhambakhamba enarheni nababona amathambo womunthu, bazokubeka isibekiso kiwo ukuze abathunako bawathune ngemrhobeni wesiqubuthu seGogi. 16Ngendlela enjalo bazakuhlambulula inarha.” (Godu kuzakuba ngitjho nedorobho okuthiwa siQubuthu.)
17“Nje-ke wena ndodana yomuntu, uSomnini uSomandla ukuyala bona ukhulume eenyonini ezimihlobohlobo neembandaneni zoke zommango uthi, ‘Buthelelanani nize, hlanganani mahlangothi woke emgidini womhlatjelo enginilungiselela wona. Kuzakuba mhlatjelo omkhulu phezu kweentaba zakwa-Israyeli. Iye, nizokudla inyama nisele neengazi. 18Nizokudla inyama yeengorho nisele iingazi zeenkhulu zephasi, kube ngathi nidla amaqama, iimvana, iimpongo, iinkunzi nakho koke okunonisiweko kweBhatjhani. 19Nizokudla amanoni benisuthe, nisele iingazi benibe burhenge emhlatjelwenami enginilungiselela wona lowo. 20Esithebeni sami nizokudla benisuthe inyama yeenjomani nabakhweli bazo, iingorho nemihlobohlobo yamajoni.’ Kutjho uSomnini uSomandla.
21“Ngizokubonakalisa iphazimulwami hlangana nezizwe; zoke izizwe zizakubona isigwebo sami engisikhuphileko nesandla sami engisibeke phezu kwazo. 22Kusukela mhlokho ukuya phambili, indlu yakwa-Israyeli izakwazi bonyana nginguSomnini uZimayo. 23Nezizwe zizakwazi bonyana indlu yakwa-Israyeli yaya ekuthunjweni ngebanga lecala layo ngombana akhange yethembeke kimi. Nje-ke ngabufihla ubuso bami ebantwini bakwa-Israyeli ukuze ngibanikelele esandleni samanababo ngalokho boke bawe ngesabula. 24Ngabaphatha njengokusilaphala kwabo nangeemphambeko zabo, ngabufihla ubuso bami kibo.
25“Ngalokho nakhu okutjhiwo nguSomnini uSomandla, ‘Kwanje khona, ngizokutjhugulula ubujamo bakaJakopo, ngibe nesirhawu kiyo yoke indlu ka-Israyeli; ngibe nesikhwele ngebizo lami elicwengileko. 26Bazalikhohlwa ihlazo labo nakho koke ukungathembeki kwabo kimi, lokha nabebazihlalele enarhenabo baphephile begodu kungekho ozabethusa. 27Ngizazibonakalisa ngabo ngingocwengileko phambi kwezizwe ezinengi lokha nangibabuyisa ezizweni, ngibabuthelele kobana basuke eenarheni zezitha zabo. 28Nje-ke bazakwazi bonyana nginguSomnini uZimabo ngombana ngabathumela ekuthunjweni hlangana nezizwe begodu ngabuye ngababuthelela kobana babuyele enarheni ekungeyabo. Angeze ngisatjhiya noyedwa wabo hlangana nezizwe. 29Angeze ngisabufihla ubuso bami kibo ngombana ngizokuthululela uMoyami phezu kwendlu yakwa-Israyeli.’ ” Kutjho uSomnini uSomandla.