U-Isaya 15

Impela ebusuku bunye i-Ari Mowabi linqotshiwe,

lichithekile;

impela ebusuku bunye iKhiri Mowabi linqotshiwe,

lichithekile.

₂Bayakhuphukela ethempelini;

iDiboni lenyukela ezindaweni eziphakemeyo ukuyokhala;

uMowabi uyaklewula eNebo naseMedeba;

onke amakhanda ayizimpandlana,

zonke izilevu ziphuculiwe.

₃Ezitaladini zabo bayabhinca indwangu yamasaka,

nasophahleni lwabo nasezigcawini zabo

bayaklewula bonke,

bamululeka izinyembezi.

₄IHeshiboni liyadazuluka kanye ne-Elehale;

izwi labo lizwakala kuze kube naseJahasi;

ngalokho amabutho akwaMowabi ayakhamuluka,

umphefumulo wakhe uyathuthumela phakathi kwakhe.

₅Inhliziyo yami ikhalela uMowabi;

ababalekileyo bakhe bayabalekela eSora,

nase Egila Shelishiya;

yebo, nasegqumeni laseLuhithe bakhuphukela bekhala,

nasendleleni eya eHoronayimi,

bephakamisa izwi lokudazuluka.

₆Ngokuba amanzi aseNimrimi ayincithakalo,

notshani buyoma, uhlaza luyaphela,

akusekho okuluhlaza.

₇Ngalokho okuseleyo abakutholileyo, nemfuyo yabo,

bakuwelisa uMfula Weminyezane.

₈Ngokuba ukukhala kuzungeze imikhawulo yakwaMowabi,

nokuklewula kwakhe kuze kube se-Egelayimi,

nokububula kwakhe kuze kube seBeri Elimi.

₉Ngokuba amanzi aseDimoni agcwele igazi;

yebo, ngiyakwehlisela iDimoni nokunye:

ingonyama phezu kwabasindileyo bakwaMowabi,

insali yezwe.