¹ Icebo caishile kuli Yelemia ukufuma kuli Yawe ulo Nebukatinasa imfumu yaku Babele nefita fyakwe fyonse, namabufumu yonse aya pesonde, ne ncende shonse ishaba mu maka yakwe, na bamtu babo balimukucito bulwi pali Yelusalemu ne misumba yakwe yonse, ukebati: ² ''Yawe, Lesa wakwa Israeli alanda ifi: kabiye ukalande kuli Sedekia imfumu yaku Yuda nokumwebati, 'Yawe alandefi: mona, ndimukupela uyu musumba mumaboko ya mfumu yaku Babele. Ikaoca. ³ Tawakafulumuke ukufuma mukuboko kwakwe, ico mucine bakakufyambata mokukupela mukuboko kwakwe. Amenso yobe yakalolesha pa menso yamfumu yaku Babele; akalanda nobe ulo ukaya ku ⁴ Kutika kucebo cakwa Yawe, Sedekia imfumu yaku Yuda! Yawe alandile webo ifi ifikukumine, 'Tawakafwe ku lupanga. ⁵ Ukafwa mumutelelwa. kubati conto ca mulilo ca fikolwe fyobe, ba shamfimu abakutangilile, bakoca umubili obe. Bakalanda ati, ''kalanda, shikulu!'' Bakakwimbila icimbo ca malilo. Nomba nalanda- ici cisemo cakwa ⁶ Eco Yelemia kasesema alisosele ifi fyebo fyonse kuli sedekia imfumu yaku Yuda mu Yelusalemu. ⁷ Ifita fya mfumu yaku Babele fyalicitile ubulwi na Yerusalemu ne misumba yonse iyashala iya mu Yuda: Lakishi, na Aseka. Iyi misumba yaku Yuda yalishele nge misumba ⁸ Icebo calishile kuli Yeremia ukufuma kuli Yawe panuma imfumu Sedekia yacitile icipangano nabantu bonse abamu Yerusalemu, ukubila ukulubulwa kuli bena, ⁹ ati umuntu onse afwile ukulubula umusha wakwe umu Hwbere, kuli bonse umwaume no mwanakashi; eco onse afwile ukukwata umusha uwaci Yeda, uwali ni ¹⁰ Eco intungulushi shonse nabantu balingile mu cipangano cakwebati umuntu onse akalubula abasha bakwe abaume nabanakashi pakwebati tabanokelwe mu busha nakabili. Balyumfwilile nokubalubula. ¹¹ Nomba panuma yaici balipilibwile amano yabo, balibweseshe abasha abo balubwile. balibapatikishe ukuba abasha ¹² Eco icebo cakwa Yawe calishile kuli Yeremia ukwebati, ¹³ ''YAwe Lesa wakwa Israeli, alanda ici, Nebo nemwine nalicitile icipangano nefikolwe fyenu pabushiku ubo nabafumishe calo ca Egupti, ukufuma mu ng'anda yabusha. Elo nalandile ati, ¹⁴ ''pampela ya cila myaka cunelubali, cila muntu afwile ukutamfya wabo, umu Hebere munankwe uwaishitishe umwine kuli webo kabili uwakubombele pa myaka mutanda. Muleke aye mubu ntungwa.'' Nomba ifikolwe fyobe tafyaumfwile kuli nebo nangu ukuteya mika amatwi yabo kuli ¹⁵ Nomba mwebo mwebene mwaliyebelele nokutampa ukucita ifyakulungama mu menso yandi. Mwalibilili ubuntungwa, cila muntu ku mwinamupalamano, kabili mwalicitile icipangano ku cinso candi mu ng'anda iikutilwa mwishina lyandi. ¹⁶ Nomba kabili mwalipilikile nokubifya ishina lyandi, mwalengele umuntu onse ukubwesha abasha bakwe abaume nabanakashi, balya abo mwatamfishe ukuya uka balimukufwaya ukuya.Mwalibatikishe ukuba basha benu ¹⁷ Eco Yawe alandefi, 'Mwebo mwebene tamwaumfwile kuli nebo. Mwalilingile ukubile ukulubulwa, mwebo bonse, kuli ba wenu nabena Israeki banenu. Eco mona, ndimukubula ukulubulwa kuli webo- ici cisemo cakwa Yawe- ublubulwa kwa lupanga, icikuko, necipowe, pantu nkamicitila icintu cakutinya ku cinso cama bufumu yinse pe sende. ¹⁸ Elo nkakanda abantu abatotela icipangano candi, abashasungile ifyebo fya cipangano ico bapangileku cinso candi, ulo paputwile umulume wa ng'ombe pakati no kwenda pakati kafipande fya ciko, ¹⁹ elo intungulushi shakwa Yuda na Yerusalemu, ba mutungwi naba shimapepo, nabantu bonse abamu calo balyendele pakati kafipande fya mulume wa ²⁰ Nkabapela mukuboko kwa balwani babo namukuboko kwa abo abfwaya imyeo yabo. Imibili yabo ikaba cilyo cafyoni fya mulwelele ne nama shamumpanga pe sonde. ²¹ Eco nkapela Sedekia imfumu yuku Yuda nentungulushi shakwe mukuboko kwa balwani babo namukuboko kwa abo abakofwaya umweo wabo, namu kuboko kwa fita fya mfumu yaku Babele abo abakwimine. ²² Mona, ndimukupela icipope - ici cusemo cakwa Yawe- kabili nkababwesha muli uno musumba mukucita bilwi nao nokuusenda, noku oca. Pantu nkacita imisumba yakwa Yuda ifibolya umutaba