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Dembi, Qirasho Iyo Madaxfurasho

59 Bal eega, Rabbiga gacantiisu inay wax badbaadiso kama gaabna, oo dhegihiisuna inay wax maqlaan kama awdna, laakiinse xumaatooyinkiinnaa idin kala soocay idinka iyo Ilaahiinna, oo dembiyadiinnaa wejigiisa idinka qariyey, oo saasuusan idiin maqlin. Waayo, gacmihiinnii dhiig bay ku nijaasaysan yihiin, oo farihiinniina xumaan bay ku nijaasaysan yihiin, bushimihiinnii been bay ku hadleen, oo afkiinniina shar buu ku guryamaa. Ninna si xaq ah uma dacweeyo, oo midnaba run kuma muddaco. Waxay isku halleeyaan waxaan waxba ahayn, oo been bay ku hadlaan, belaayay uuraystaan, oo xumaan bay dhalaan. Waxay dillaaciyaan jilbis ukuntiis, oo waxay sameeyaan xuub caaro. Kii ukuntooda cunaaba wuu dhintaa, oo tii jabtaba jilbis baa ka soo baxa. Xuubabkoodu dhar uma ay noqon doonaan, oo shuqulladoodana innaba iskuma qarin doonaan. Shuqulladoodu waa shuqullo xumaaneed, oo falinta dulmiguna gacmahooday ku jirtaa. Cagahoodu shar bay u ordaan, oo waxay u degdegaan inay dhiig aan xaq qabin daadiyaan. Fikirradoodu waa fikirro xumaaneed, baabba' iyo halligaad ayaa jidadkooda dhex yaal. Jidka nabadda ma yaqaaniin, oo socodkoodana caddaalad laguma arko. Waxay samaysteen dhabbayaal qalqalloocan, oo ku alla kii maraaba nabad ma uu yaqaan. Sidaas daraaddeed caddaaladu way inaga fog tahay, oo xaqnimana innaba ina soo gaadhi mayso. Waxaynu sugnaa nuur, laakiinse waxaynu aragnaa gudcur, oo waxaynu sugnaa iftiin laakiinse madow baynu ku dhex soconnaa. 10 Sida kuwa indhaha la' ayaynu derbiga u haabhaabannaa, oo sida innagoo aan innaba indho lahayn ayaynu wax u haabhaabannaa. Sida fiid oo kale ayaynu hadh cad u turunturoonnaa, oo waxaynu nahay sida dad dhintay oo kuwa barwaaqaysan ku dhex jira. 11 Kulligeen sida orsooyin oo kale ayaynu u cabaadnaa, oo sida qoolleyo oo kale ayaynu u baroorannaa. Waxaynu sugnaa caddaalad, laakiinse lama arko, oo waxaynu sugnaa badbaado, laakiinse way inaga fog tahay.

12 Waayo, Rabbiyow, xadgudubyadayadii hortaaday ku bateen, oo waxaa nagu marag fura dembiyadayada, waayo, xadgudubyadayadu way nala jiraan, oo xumaatooyinkayagana waannu og nahay.

13 Waynu xadgudubnay oo Rabbiga been ka sheegnay oo Ilaaheen ka leexannay, innagoo dulmi iyo fallaago ku hadlayna oo erayo been ah uuraysanayna oo qalbiga kaga hadlayna. 14 Caddaaladdii dib bay u noqotay, oo xaqnimaduna meel fog bay taagan tahay, waayo, runtii jidkay ku dhex dhacday, oo qummanaantuna sooma geli karto. 15 Hubaal runta waa la waayayaa, oo ku alla kii sharka ka tagaaba wuxuu iska dhigaa wax la boobo, oo Rabbiguna taas wuu arkay, shar bayna u ahayd inaan caddaalad la arag. 16 Wuxuuna arkay inaan ninna la arag, oo inaan dhexdhexaadiye la arag wuu ka yaabay, sidaas daraaddeed gacantiisa ayaa isaga badbaado u keentay, oo xaqnimadiisii ayaa tiirisay. 17 Sida laabdhawr oo kale ayuu xaqnimo u soo xidhay, oo madaxana wuxuu saartay koofiyad badbaado ah, oo wuxuu dhar ahaan u guntaday aarsasho, oo qiiro kulul ayuu soo huwaday. 18 Siday falimahoodu istaahilaan ayuu nacabyadiisa cadho ugu abaalmarin doonaa, oo cadaawayaashiisana wuu u abaalgudi doonaa, oo gasiiradahana abaalgud buu siin doonaa. 19 Markaasaa magaca Rabbiga xagga galbeed lagaga cabsan doonaa, oo ammaantiisana xagga qorrax-ka-soobaxaa lagaga cabsan doonaa. Marka cadowgu sida daad oo kale u yimaado ayaa Ruuxa Rabbigu eryi doonaa. 20 Rabbigu wuxuu leeyahay, Bixiye baa u iman doona Siyoon iyo kuwa reer Yacquub ee xadgudubka ka leexdaba. 21 Rabbigu wuxuu leeyahay, Kanu waa axdigayga aan iyaga la dhigan doono. Ruuxayga ku kor jooga iyo erayadaydii aan afkaaga ku riday innaba afkaaga, iyo afka farcankaaga, iyo afka farcankaaga farcankiisa toona hadda ka dib iyo tan iyo weligeedba kama tegi doonaan, ayaa Rabbigu leeyahay.

Sin, Confession and Redemption

59 Surely the arm(A) of the Lord is not too short(B) to save,
    nor his ear too dull to hear.(C)
But your iniquities have separated(D)
    you from your God;
your sins have hidden his face from you,
    so that he will not hear.(E)
For your hands are stained with blood,(F)
    your fingers with guilt.(G)
Your lips have spoken falsely,(H)
    and your tongue mutters wicked things.
No one calls for justice;(I)
    no one pleads a case with integrity.
They rely(J) on empty arguments, they utter lies;(K)
    they conceive trouble and give birth to evil.(L)
They hatch the eggs of vipers(M)
    and spin a spider’s web.(N)
Whoever eats their eggs will die,
    and when one is broken, an adder is hatched.
Their cobwebs are useless for clothing;
    they cannot cover themselves with what they make.(O)
Their deeds are evil deeds,
    and acts of violence(P) are in their hands.
Their feet rush into sin;
    they are swift to shed innocent blood.(Q)
They pursue evil schemes;(R)
    acts of violence mark their ways.(S)
The way of peace they do not know;(T)
    there is no justice in their paths.
They have turned them into crooked roads;(U)
    no one who walks along them will know peace.(V)

So justice is far from us,
    and righteousness does not reach us.
We look for light, but all is darkness;(W)
    for brightness, but we walk in deep shadows.
10 Like the blind(X) we grope along the wall,
    feeling our way like people without eyes.
At midday we stumble(Y) as if it were twilight;
    among the strong, we are like the dead.(Z)
11 We all growl like bears;
    we moan mournfully like doves.(AA)
We look for justice, but find none;
    for deliverance, but it is far away.

12 For our offenses(AB) are many in your sight,
    and our sins testify(AC) against us.
Our offenses are ever with us,
    and we acknowledge our iniquities:(AD)
13 rebellion(AE) and treachery against the Lord,
    turning our backs(AF) on our God,
inciting revolt and oppression,(AG)
    uttering lies(AH) our hearts have conceived.
14 So justice(AI) is driven back,
    and righteousness(AJ) stands at a distance;
truth(AK) has stumbled in the streets,
    honesty cannot enter.
15 Truth(AL) is nowhere to be found,
    and whoever shuns evil becomes a prey.

The Lord looked and was displeased
    that there was no justice.(AM)
16 He saw that there was no one,(AN)
    he was appalled that there was no one to intervene;(AO)
so his own arm achieved salvation(AP) for him,
    and his own righteousness(AQ) sustained him.
17 He put on righteousness as his breastplate,(AR)
    and the helmet(AS) of salvation on his head;
he put on the garments(AT) of vengeance(AU)
    and wrapped himself in zeal(AV) as in a cloak.
18 According to what they have done,
    so will he repay(AW)
wrath to his enemies
    and retribution to his foes;
    he will repay the islands(AX) their due.
19 From the west,(AY) people will fear the name of the Lord,
    and from the rising of the sun,(AZ) they will revere his glory.(BA)
For he will come like a pent-up flood
    that the breath(BB) of the Lord drives along.[a]

20 “The Redeemer(BC) will come to Zion,(BD)
    to those in Jacob who repent of their sins,”(BE)
declares the Lord.

21 “As for me, this is my covenant(BF) with them,” says the Lord. “My Spirit,(BG) who is on you, will not depart from you,(BH) and my words that I have put in your mouth(BI) will always be on your lips, on the lips of your children and on the lips of their descendants—from this time on and forever,” says the Lord.

Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 59:19 Or When enemies come in like a flood, / the Spirit of the Lord will put them to flight