Yeremiya
29 Ibi ni vyo vyari mw’ikete umuhanuzi Yeremiya yarungitse ari i Yeruzalemu. Yarirungikiye abashingantahe basigaye bo mu bantu bajanywe mu bunyagano, arirungikira n’abaherezi, abahanuzi n’abandi bantu bose Nebukadinezari yari yaratwaye mu bunyagano i Babiloni abakuye i Yeruzalemu. 2 Hari inyuma y’aho umwami Yekoniya+, umugabekazi*+, abakozi bo ku kirimba, abatware bo mu Buyuda n’i Yeruzalemu, abanyamyuga b’abahinga n’abacuzi* baviriye i Yeruzalemu+. 3 Iryo kete yarirungikanye Elasa mwene Shafani+ na Gemariya mwene Hilikiya, abo Zedekiya+ umwami w’Ubuyuda yatumye i Babiloni kuri Nebukadinezari umwami wa Babiloni. Ryavuga riti:
4 «Ibi ni vyo Yehova Nyeningabo, Imana ya Isirayeli, abwiye abajanywe mu bunyagano bose, abo yarungitse mu bunyagano i Babiloni abakuye i Yeruzalemu: 5 “Nimwubake amazu muyabemwo, murime n’imirima murye ivyo yamye. 6 Nimurongore abagore muvyare abahungu n’abakobwa. Nimusabire abahungu banyu abagore n’abakobwa banyu mubareke barongorwe, kugira bavyare abahungu n’abakobwa. Nimugwirire hiyo, ntimube inkehwa. 7 Vyongeye, nimurondere amahoro y’igisagara nabarungitsemwo muri inyagano, mugisabire kuri Yehova kuko nicagira amahoro namwe muzogira amahoro+. 8 Kuko Yehova Nyeningabo, Imana ya Isirayeli, avuze ati: ‘Abahanuzi banyu n’abaraguzi banyu muri kumwe ntibabahende+, kandi ntimwumvirize indoto barota. 9 Kuko “bababwira ubuhanuzi bw’ibinyoma mw’izina ryanje. Sinabatumye+”, ni ko Yehova avuze.’”»
10 «Kuko Yehova avuze ati: “Imyaka 70 niyarangira muri i Babiloni, nzobitaho+ kandi nzoshitsa ivyo nabasezeraniye mu kubagarukana aha hantu+.”
11 “Kuko nzi neza ivyiyumviro ndabiyumvirako. Ni ivyiyumviro vy’amahoro, si ivy’ivyago+. Nipfuza kubaha kazoza n’icizigiro+”, ni ko Yehova avuze. 12 “Muzompamagara, muze kunsenga, nanje ndabumvirize+.”
13 “Muzondondera mundonke+, kuko muzondondera n’umutima wanyu wose+. 14 Nanje nzokwemera mundonke+”, ni ko Yehova avuze. “Nzobegeranya ndabakure iyo mwagizwe imbohe, ndabakoranirize hamwe ndabakuye mu mahanga yose n’ahantu hose nabashwiragirije+”, ni ko Yehova avuze. “Nzobagarukana ahantu nabakuye nkabajana mu bunyagano+.”
15 Mugabo mwavuze muti: “Yehova yaraduhaye abahanuzi i Babiloni.”
16 Kuko ibi ari vyo Yehova abwiye umwami yicaye ku ntebe y’ubwami ya Dawidi+ n’abantu bose baba muri iki gisagara, ni ukuvuga benewanyu batajanye namwe mu bunyagano: 17 “Yehova Nyeningabo avuze ati: ‘Ngira ndabarungikemwo inkota, inzara n’ikiza*+. Nzotuma bamera nk’insukoni ziboze* zidashobora kuribwa kubera ari mbi cane+.’”
18 “Nzobakurikiza inkota+, inzara n’ikiza. Nzotuma bacika akajoreza imbere y’ubwami bwose bwo kw’isi+, babe umuvumo, akumiza, ikintu co kuvugiriza agahwa+, babe n’abo gucokorwa mu mahanga yose nzobashwiragizamwo+. 19 Nzobikora kubera ko batumvirije ivyo nababwiye biciye ku basavyi banje b’abahanuzi natuma incuro n’izindi*+”, ni ko Yehova avuze.
“Mugabo namwe ntimwumvirije+”, ni ko Yehova avuze.
20 Nimwumve rero ijambo ryanje jewe Yehova, yemwe mwese abajanywe mu bunyagano, mwebwe narungitse i Babiloni ndabakuye i Yeruzalemu. 21 Ibi ni vyo jewe Yehova Nyeningabo, Imana ya Isirayeli, mvuze kuri Ahabu mwene Kolaya no kuri Zedekiya mwene Mayaseya, bababwira ubuhanuzi bw’ibinyoma mw’izina ryanje+: “Ngira ndabashikirize Nebukadinezari* umwami wa Babiloni, abicire mu maso yanyu. 22 Ibizobashikira bizohora bivugwa nk’umuvumo n’abantu bose bo mu Buyuda bajanywe mu bunyagano i Babiloni. Bazovuga bati: ‘Yehova arakakugira nka Zedekiya na Ahabu, bamwe umwami wa Babiloni yataze ku muriro!’ 23 Bizogenda ukwo kuko bakoze ibintu biteye isoni muri Isirayeli+, bakarenga ibigo n’abagore ba bagenzi babo kandi bakavuga mw’izina ryanje ibintu vy’ibinyoma ntabatumye+.
‘Ni jewe ndabizi kandi ndi icabona+’, ni ko Yehova avuze.”»
24 «Shemaya+ w’i Nehelamu na we uze umubwire uti: 25 “Yehova Nyeningabo, Imana ya Isirayeli, avuze ati: ‘Ko warungikiye amakete mw’izina ryawe abantu bose bari i Yeruzalemu, ukayarungikira na Zefaniya+ mwene Mayaseya, umuherezi, n’abaherezi bose, uti: 26 “Yehova yakugize umuherezi mu kibanza c’umuherezi Yehoyada kugira ngo uhagarikire inzu ya Yehova, uze urakurikirana umusazi wese yigira umuhanuzi, umushire mu mpatane z’ibiti* no mu mpatane zifata umutwe n’amaboko*+. 27 Kubera iki none utakosoye Yeremiya w’i Anatoti+ yigira umuhanuzi imbere yanyu+? 28 Yaranaturungikiye ubutumwa i Babiloni bugira buti: ‘Muzotebayo! Nimwubake amazu muyabemwo, murime n’imirima murye ivyo yamye+, . . .’”’”»
29 Igihe umuherezi Zefaniya+ yasomera iryo kete imbere y’umuhanuzi Yeremiya, 30 Yehova yaciye abwira Yeremiya ati: 31 «Rungikira ubutumwa abajanywe mu bunyagano bose uti: “Ibi ni vyo Yehova avuze kuri Shemaya w’i Nehelamu: ‘Ko Shemaya yababwiye ubuhanuzi kandi jewe ntamutumye, akagerageza gutuma mwizigira ibinyoma+, 32 Yehova rero avuze ati: “Ngira niteho ivya Shemaya w’i Nehelamu n’abamukomokako. Muri aba bantu, nta n’umwe mu bamukomokako azosigara. Ntazobona ivyiza nzokorera abantu banje”, ni ko Yehova avuze, “kuko yahimirije abantu kungarariza jewe Yehova.”’”»