¹ Ili lizyu ilya mwinzile uYeremia juu ya bhadhubhudhi abha Yuda. Ihali mwaha ugwa bhone gwa Yehoyakimu, umwana wa Yosia, ufalme wa Yuda. Ugwa lyoli mwaha gwanza gwa Nebukadreza, ufalme Babeli. ² Jeremia ukuwa abharumbelele abhadhu bhudhi abha Yuda nakhaya bhudhi bha hu Yerusalemu. ³ Ayanga, "Humaha shilini na gatatu, afume umwaha ugwa kumi naga tatu ugwa Yosia umwana wa Amoni, ufalme wa Yuda paka sanyunu, injango izya Bwana gizele huline. Imbarumbilile amwe. Ihalinia iya huje imbatungazizye, lelo samwantejelizye. ⁴ U Bwana ahabha twala atumishi bhakwe bhunti akuwa huliwe bhali ni nia ibhale, lelo usatelezya wala ateje amakutu. ⁵ Akuwa ibha bhayanjile, 'Shila mudhu aleshe uchafu wakwe nu nafule ivha bhadhu imbombo yakwe nabhuye hunthi ambayo Yahwe ahefizye uwakati uwimande kwa jili ya mama bhitu namwi, kama hilwene hadumu. ⁶ Isho munganda fute amangulubhi aganji huje mgaputaje au agabhundamile panzi, mnganda huvhisye humbombo ikhono ginyu ili huje abha vhalazye. ⁷ Lelo hagamwatejelizye-ili ndilo tamko lya Bwana-isho uvhisizye humbombo yi makhono gaho ili awi dhuru nafsi zyinyu. ⁸ Basi, uBwana uwasikali ayanga ishi, 'Pipo hugu hatejelezya inogwa zyani, ⁹ enya, ihayinjizya imuri iyabhunganye abhadhu bhudhi abha hu kaskazini- ayanga uBwana- na Nebukadreza, utumishi wane, ufalme wa Babeli, nabhalete juu yi nthi ini nabhenyeji bhakwe, naju wa mataifa gunti agali pipe nawe. Maana ihaibhabhangamizya . Ihayibhagaluzanya abhe ni hofu, abhe hadhu hahobhelezye puhayibha wa wila. ¹⁰ Isauti iyamojele na shelekele-sauti ya bwana harusi nu bibi harusi, isauti imawe asyele nu mwanga igwitala ihaibhomba amambo gunti iga asinte nabhishe afume wa mataifa iga. ¹¹ Ipo insi ni yudhi ihaibha syemu ni hofu, na taifa iga gai ntumishila ufalume uwa hu Babeli humaha sabini. ¹² Ishi amaha sabini pagaikamiliha, ihakhoma ufalme uwa hu Babeli ni taifa ilyo, inthi ya Wakaldayo-ili ndiyo tamuko lya Bwana-huchafu wabho na ubhombe abhe syimu wila na wila. ¹³ Nane ihaileta pamwanya yi nthi iyo inongwa zyuthi izinjajile nashila hadhu ishashi simbilye kati yi buku ili amba ambalo uJeremia akuwilye pamwanya ya mataifa gunthi. ¹⁴ Maana pyaa amataifa aminji nafalme agosi bhaipata atumwa afume mataifa iga. Ihayibhasomba humbombo zyabho ni mbombo izi makhono gabho."' ¹⁵ Pipo Bwana, Unulubhi ubha Israeli, ayanga shi, "Ega ishikombe ishi ishi hobwa yilyoyo afume mukhono gwane, ubhamwelezye ataifa gunthi ingi hatumile. ¹⁶ Maana bha imwela na gale nabhombee igi puruzi witanzi ili lipanga ambao imbali twale kati yabho." ¹⁷ Basi, ilishega ishikombe mukhono mwa Bwana, iyi bhamwelezya amataifa gunthi ambago uBwana antumile: ¹⁸ Yerusalemu, umji ugwa Yuda, na falme bhakwe, nagosi bhakwe, na bhabhombe abhe bha syimu na hadhu hatisye, nabhe nambe hadhu hadhalabhuliwe na lana, nishi ishishile sanyunyu.. ¹⁹ Amataifa aganji pyaa bhanzi waga amwele: U Farao ufalme uwa Misri natumishi bhakwe; maasa bhakwe na bhadhu bhakwe bhunthi; ²⁰ abhanthu bhunthi bhagale usanganena falme bhunthi abhi nthi ya Uzi; na falme bhunthi abhi nthi yunthi iya Wafilisti, na Ashkeloni, na Gaza, na Ekroni, na masagazi Ashdodi; ²¹ Edomu na Moabu na bhana bha Amoni. ²² Afalme wa Tiro na Sidoni, wafalme bha bhani wisyila lyabhile ya hali, ²³ Dedani, Tema, na Busi palishimo na bhala wanyoao insisi zyabho upande wabhile uwimatwe gao, pyaa bhahaziwaga ashimwele. ²⁴ Abhadhu ibha pyaa bhazziwaga ashimwele afalme bhunthi abha Uarabuni na falme bhunthi abhadhu wa asili bhasangine abhakhala hu nyikani; ²⁵ afalme bhunthi wa Zimri, afalme bhuthi wa Elamu, na afalme bhunthi wa Wamedi; ²⁶ wafalme bhunthi wa kaskazini, bhala abha mupipe na bhala wa mbali---shila umo na horo bhakwe na falme bhunthi izya ulimwengu ambazyoziwele mundhi pamaso igidunia. Hatimae ufalme wa Babeli aimwela baada yao bhunthi. ²⁷ U Bwana ambula, "Basi, ubhabhule, 'U Bwana uwasikali, Ungulubhi wa Israeli, ayanga ishi mwela nagale, na ndtele utapishe, ugwe, wala unganje wimilile witanzi li panga ili mbalitume kati ya limwe.' ²⁸ Ishi ihaifumila huje ihaibha khabha khana aweje ishikombe mukhono gwaho ili umwele, ubhabhabhule, 'U Bwana uwasikali ayanga ili lazima mumwele. ²⁹ Kwa maana, enya, ihaleta ijanga juu yi mji ugwa gu witwa witawa lyane, bhuli amwe mwaileshelya bila akhomwe? Saga uhaibha uwi yeshile, maana ihaikuga ipanga kwajili ya khaya bhudhi abhi nthi! - ndilo tamuko lya Bwana wa sikali.' ³⁰ Basi awe wewe, Jelemia, kuwa webhene injango iga gunthe. Ubhabhule, 'U Bwana aiguruma afume humwanya wope ailalata isauti yakwe afume hukhkalo wakwe amatakata ni ladi afume mahala pakwe apatakata; wope aikhoma aibwanga ibwago kama nishi bhala abha khanya zabibu azide abhanji abhakhala mu dunia. ³¹ Ibwago liwinza paka hu malishilo uwi ndhi, hu sababu ugogoro afume wa Bwana gwaileta amashitaka azinde amataifa. Aileta uwana lyoli wa bhunthi abhi bile. Umwene aiyibhaponya achafu wipanga-ili ndiyo tamuko lwa Bwana.' ³² U Bwana uwa sikali ayanga ishi, 'Enya, amayimba gai tokela afume witaifa adi witaifa, ni vhurungwe ingosi ihayifumila upande umwisho uwidunia. ³³ Shila bhala bhagogwilye nu Bwana bhayinza afume upande bhumo uwi duniya inne hadi uwinje; nasabha insonda abhungane, au asyele. Bhaibha nishi ibuli panzhi. ³⁴ Kholaji ihoro, mwadimi, nakhomaji ibwagog ilya labhe usada! Ngalaga nda mundhi, amwi mwali bha kakamavu mwali shikundi. Pipo isiku lyaho ilya gogwe natawanyishe lifishile. Uhaigwa nishi ingole abha sarulye. ³⁵ Adimi habha na panyilile nu wanyilile. Wala uwatoroshe wabhandhu bhali ahodali kati yi kundi. ³⁶ Huli ahakhola haleta uwasiwasi uwa dimi ni sauti iyi lalama wa bhandhu bhali ahadali kati yi kundi, kwa kuwa Yahweh uwananganya udimo wabho. ³⁷ Isho, uwalisye hamani gainganyiziziwa husababu yilyoyo iBwana. ³⁸ Nishi simba, uwaleshile ilina lyakwe, wahuje insi yao ihaibha handhu hasyizye husababu iyilyoyo iyabho nelwe, husababu yilyoyo lyakwe ikhali"'