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Yeremyaah Oo Beer Iibsaday

32 Kanu waa eraygii Yeremyaah xagga Rabbiga uga yimid sannaddii tobnaad ee Sidqiyaah oo ahaa boqorkii dalka Yahuudah, oo kaasu wuxuu ahaa sannaddii siddeed iyo tobnaad oo Nebukadresar. Markaasaa ciidankii boqorka Baabuloon Yeruusaalem hareereeyeen. Oo Nebi Yeremyaahna wuxuu ku xidhnaa barxaddii xabsigii ku dhex yiil gurigii boqorka dalka Yahuudah. Waayo, Sidqiyaah oo ahaa boqorkii dalka Yahuudah ayaa isaga xidhay, oo wuxuu ku yidhi, War maxaad wax u sii sheegtaa, adigoo leh, Rabbigu wuxuu leeyahay, Bal ogaada, magaaladan waxaan gelin doonaa gacanta boqorka Baabuloon, oo isna wuu qabsan doonaa, oo Sidqiyaah oo ah boqorka dalka Yahuudah gacanta reer Kaldayiin kama uu baxsan doono, laakiinse hubaal waxaa la gelin doonaa gacanta boqorka Baabuloon, oo isna afkiisuu kula hadli doonaa, oo indhahana way isku arki doonaan, oo isna Sidqiyaah ayuu u kaxaysan doonaa Baabuloon oo halkaasuu joogi doonaa ilaa aan isaga soo booqdo, ayaa Rabbigu leeyahay; oo in kastoo aad reer Kaldayiin la dirirtaan innaba ma liibaani doontaan?

Oo Yeremyaahna wuxuu yidhi, Eraygii Rabbiga ayaa ii yimid, oo wuxuu igu yidhi, Bal eeg, waxaa kuu iman doona ina-adeerkaa Xanameel ina Shalluum, oo wuxuu kugu odhan doonaa, Beertayda Canaatood ku taal iga iibso, waayo, adigaa furashada xaq u leh inaad iga iibsatid. Markaasaa ina-adeerkay Xanameel iigu yimid barxaddii xabsiga sidii erayga Rabbigu ahaa, oo wuxuu igu yidhi, Waan ku baryayaaye beertayda ku taal Canaatood oo dalka reer Benyaamiin ku dhex taal iga iibso, waayo, inaad dhaxasho adigaa xaq u leh, oo furashadeedana adigaa leh, haddaba soo iibso, oo markaasaan ogaaday in kaasu Eraygii Rabbiga yahay. Markaasaan iibsaday ina-adeerkay Xanameel beertiisii Canaatood ku tiil, oo isagaan lacagtii u miisaamay taasoo ahayd toddoba iyo toban sheqel oo lacag ah. 10 Oo intaan warqaddii heshiiska qoray ayaan shaabadeeyey, oo markaasaan markhaatiyaal u yeedhay oo isagaan lacagtii kafado ugu miisaamay. 11 Kolkaasaan qaatay warqadihii heshiiska waxiibsashada, tii shaabadaysnayd iyo tii furnaydba, si waafaqsan sharciga iyo caadada. 12 Oo markaasaan warqaddii heshiiska waxiibsashada u dhiibay Baaruug ina Neeriiyaah oo ka sii ahaa ina Maseeyaah, iyadoo uu u jeedo ina-adeerkay Xanameel, oo waxaan ugu hor dhiibay markhaatiyaashii warqadda heshiiska saxeexay, iyo Yuhuuddii xabsiga barxaddiisa fadhiday oo dhan. 13 Oo waxaan Baaruug ku amray hortooda, oo ku idhi, 14 Rabbiga ciidammada oo ah Ilaaha reer binu Israa'iil wuxuu leeyahay, Qaad warqadahan heshiiska waxiibsashada, midda shaabadaysan, iyo tan furanba, oo waxaad ku dhex riddaa jalxad dhooba ah, si ay wakhti dheer u sii raagaan. 15 Waayo, Rabbiga ciidammada oo ah Ilaaha reer binu Israa'iil wuxuu leeyahay, Weliba mar dambe dalkan waxaa laga iibsan doonaa guryo iyo beero canab ah.

16 Oo markaan warqaddii heshiiska waxiibsashada Baaruug ina Neeriiyaah u dhiibay dabadeed ayaan Ilaah baryay oo waxaan ku idhi, 17 Sayidow, Rabbiyow, bal eeg, samada iyo dhulkaba xooggaaga badan iyo gacantaada fidsan ayaad ku samaysay, oo wax kugu adagna ma jiro. 18 Kumanyaal baad u naxariisataa, oo xumaantii aabbayaashu sameeyaanna waxaad abaalmarin ugu soo celisaa laabta carruurtooda iyaga ka dambaysa. Magacaagu waa Ilaaha xoogga badan ee weyn, iyo Rabbiga ciidammada. 19 Xagga talada waad ku weyn tahay, oo xagga shuqulkana waad ku xoog badan tahay. Indhahaagu way u furan yihiin jidadka binu-aadmiga oo dhan, si aad mid kasta ugu abaalmarisid sidii jidkiisu ahaa iyo sidii midhaha falimihiisu ay ahaayeen. 20 Waxaad ilaa maantadan calaamooyin iyo yaababba ku dhex samaysay dalkii Masar, iyo reer binu Israa'iil dhexdooda, iyo dadka kale dhexdoodaba, oo magac baad samaysatay siday maantadan tahay. 21 Oo dadkaaga reer binu Israa'iilna dalkii Masar baad kaga soo bixisay calaamooyin, iyo yaabab, iyo gacan xoog badan, iyo dhudhun fidsan, iyo cabsi weyn. 22 Oo iyagaad siisay dalkan aad awowayaashood ugu dhaaratay inaad iyaga siinaysid kaasoo ah dal caano iyo malab la barwaaqaysan, 23 oo iyana intay soo galeen ayay hantiyeen, laakiinse codkaagii ma ay addeecin, oo sharcigaagiina kuma ay socon, oo waxyaalihii aad ku amartay inay sameeyaanna waxba kama ay samayn, oo sidaas daraaddeed ayaad ka dhigtay in masiibadan oo dhammu ay ku dhacdo. 24 Bal eeg tuulmooyinka! Magaalada waa loo yimid in la qabsado, oo waxaa magaaladii la geliyey gacantii reer Kaldayiinkii iyada la diriray, waana seefta iyo abaarta iyo belaayada aawadood. Wixii aad ku hadashay way ahaadeen, oo bal eeg, adiguba waad u jeeddaa. 25 Sayidow, Rabbiyow, waxaad igu tidhi, Beerta lacag ku iibso, oo markhaatiyaal u yeedh, waayo, magaalada waxaa lagu riday gacanta reer Kaldayiin.

26 Markaasaa Yeremyaah waxaa u yimid Eraygii Rabbiga oo ku leh, 27 Bal eeg, anigu waxaan ahay Rabbiga ah Ilaaha binu-aadmiga oo dhan, haddaba ma wax igu adag baa jira?

28 Sidaas daraaddeed Rabbigu wuxuu leeyahay, Bal ogaada, Anigu magaaladan waxaan gelin doonaa gacanta reer Kaldayiin, iyo gacanta Nebukadresar oo ah boqorka Baabuloon, oo isna wuu qabsan doonaa. 29 Oo reer Kaldayiinka magaaladan la dirirayaana way iman doonaan, oo dab bay magaaladan qabadsiin doonaan, oo way gubi doonaan iyada iyo guryaheedii ay saqafkooda Bacal foox ugu shidi jireen, oo ay qurbaanno cabniin ah ilaahyada kale ugu shubi jireen, oo sidaasay iiga cadhaysiiyeen. 30 Waayo, dadka Israa'iil iyo dadka Yahuudahba waxay tan iyo yaraantoodii hortayda ku sameeyeen shar keliya, waayo, Rabbigu wuxuu leeyahay, Reer binu Israa'iil waxaa keliya oo ay sameeyeen inay shuqulka gacmahooda igaga cadhaysiiyaan. 31 Waayo, magaaladanu waxay ii ahayd wax iga dhirfiya oo iga cadhaysiiya tan iyo maalintii ay dhiseen iyo ilaa maantadan la joogo inta ka dhex leh, oo sidaas daraaddeed ayaan wejigayga uga hor fogayn doonaa, 32 waana sharkii dadka Israa'iil iyo dadka Yahuudah ay igaga cadhaysiiyeen oo dhan, iyaga, iyo boqorradooda, iyo amiirradooda, iyo wadaaddadooda, iyo nebiyadooda, iyo dadka Yahuudah, iyo kuwa Yeruusaalem deggan. 33 Oo iyagu dhabarkay ii soo jeediyeen, wejigiina way iga sii jeediyeen, oo in kastoo aan iyaga wax baray, anigoo goor wanaagsan wax baraya, inay tacliin qaataan innaba ma ay dhegaysan. 34 Laakiinse karaahiyooyinkoodii ayay dhex qotomiyeen gurigii laygu magacaabay gudihiisa oo sidaasay u nijaaseeyeen. 35 Oo weliba waxay dhiseen meelaha sarsare ee Bacal oo ku dhex yaal dhooxada ina Xinnom si ay wiilashooda iyo gabdhahoodaba dab u dhex marsiiyaan Moleg aawadiis, taasoo aanan iyaga ku amrin, oo aan innaba qalbigayga soo gelin, inay karaahiyadan sameeyaan oo ay dadka Yahuudah dembaajiyaan.

36 Haddaba sidaas daraaddeed Rabbiga ah Ilaaha reer binu Israa'iil wuxuu ka leeyahay magaaladan aad tidhaahdeen, Waxay boqorka Baabuloon ugu gacangeli doontaa seef iyo abaar iyo belaayo, 37 Bal ogaada, waxaan iyaga ka soo dhex ururin doonaa waddammadii aan xanaaqayga iyo dhirifkayga iyo cadhada weyn ugu kexeeyey oo dhan, oo meeshan ayaan mar kale ku soo celin doonaa, oo waxaan ka dhigi doonaa inay ammaan ku degganaadaan. 38 Iyagu waxay ahaan doonaan dadkaygii, oo anna Ilaahood baan ahaan doonaa. 39 Oo waxaan iyaga siin doonaa qalbi qudha iyo jid qudha, si ay weligoodba iiga cabsadaan, waana inay iyaga iyo carruurtooda ka dambaysaba wanaag helaan. 40 Oo waxaan iyaga la dhigan doonaa axdi weligiisba sii waaraya, si aanan marnaba uga sii jeesan inaan iyaga wanaag u sameeyo, oo qalbigooda ayaan cabsidayda gelin doonaa, si ayan iiga tegin aawadeed. 41 Waxaan ku farxi doonaa inaan iyaga wanaag u sameeyo, oo sida runta ah qalbigayga oo dhan iyo naftayda oo dhan ayaan iyaga dalkan ku dhex beeri doonaa. 42 Waayo, Rabbigu wuxuu leeyahay, Sidaan dadkan ugu soo dejiyey masiibadan weyn oo dhan ayaan wanaaggii aan u ballanqaaday oo dhan ugu soo dejin doonaa. 43 Oo beeraa laga iibsan doonaa dalkan aad tidhaahdaan, Waa cidla aan dad iyo duunyo toona lahayn oo waxaa lagu riday gacanta reer Kaldayiin. 44 Dad baa beero lacag kaga iibsan doona dalka reer Benyaamiin iyo meelaha Yeruusaalem ku wareegsan oo dhan, iyo magaalooyinka dalka Yahuudah, iyo magaalooyinka buuraha ku yaal, iyo magaalooyinka dooxada ku yaal, iyo magaalooyinka koonfureedba, oo warqadda heshiiskana way qori doonaan oo shaabadayn doonaan, oo markhaatiyaalna way u yeedhi doonaan, waayo, anigu maxaabiistooda waan soo celin doonaa ayaa Rabbigu leeyahay.

Jeremiah Buys a Field

32 This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord in the tenth(A) year of Zedekiah king of Judah, which was the eighteenth(B) year of Nebuchadnezzar. The army of the king of Babylon was then besieging(C) Jerusalem, and Jeremiah the prophet was confined(D) in the courtyard of the guard(E) in the royal palace of Judah.

Now Zedekiah king of Judah had imprisoned him there, saying, “Why do you prophesy(F) as you do? You say, ‘This is what the Lord says: I am about to give this city into the hands of the king of Babylon, and he will capture(G) it. Zedekiah(H) king of Judah will not escape(I) the Babylonians[a](J) but will certainly be given into the hands of the king of Babylon, and will speak with him face to face and see him with his own eyes. He will take(K) Zedekiah to Babylon, where he will remain until I deal with him,(L) declares the Lord. If you fight against the Babylonians, you will not succeed.’”(M)

Jeremiah said, “The word of the Lord came to me: Hanamel son of Shallum your uncle is going to come to you and say, ‘Buy my field at Anathoth,(N) because as nearest relative it is your right and duty(O) to buy it.’

“Then, just as the Lord had said, my cousin Hanamel came to me in the courtyard of the guard and said, ‘Buy my field(P) at Anathoth in the territory of Benjamin. Since it is your right to redeem it and possess it, buy it for yourself.’

“I knew that this was the word of the Lord; so I bought the field(Q) at Anathoth from my cousin Hanamel and weighed out for him seventeen shekels[b] of silver.(R) 10 I signed and sealed the deed,(S) had it witnessed,(T) and weighed out the silver on the scales. 11 I took the deed of purchase—the sealed copy containing the terms and conditions, as well as the unsealed copy— 12 and I gave this deed to Baruch(U) son of Neriah,(V) the son of Mahseiah, in the presence of my cousin Hanamel and of the witnesses who had signed the deed and of all the Jews sitting in the courtyard of the guard.

13 “In their presence I gave Baruch these instructions: 14 ‘This is what the Lord Almighty, the God of Israel, says: Take these documents, both the sealed(W) and unsealed copies of the deed of purchase, and put them in a clay jar so they will last a long time. 15 For this is what the Lord Almighty, the God of Israel, says: Houses, fields and vineyards will again be bought in this land.’(X)

16 “After I had given the deed of purchase to Baruch(Y) son of Neriah, I prayed to the Lord:

17 “Ah, Sovereign Lord,(Z) you have made the heavens and the earth(AA) by your great power and outstretched arm.(AB) Nothing is too hard(AC) for you. 18 You show love(AD) to thousands but bring the punishment for the parents’ sins into the laps(AE) of their children(AF) after them. Great and mighty God,(AG) whose name is the Lord Almighty,(AH) 19 great are your purposes and mighty are your deeds.(AI) Your eyes are open to the ways of all mankind;(AJ) you reward each person according to their conduct and as their deeds deserve.(AK) 20 You performed signs and wonders(AL) in Egypt(AM) and have continued them to this day, in Israel and among all mankind, and have gained the renown(AN) that is still yours. 21 You brought your people Israel out of Egypt with signs and wonders, by a mighty hand(AO) and an outstretched arm(AP) and with great terror.(AQ) 22 You gave them this land you had sworn to give their ancestors, a land flowing with milk and honey.(AR) 23 They came in and took possession(AS) of it, but they did not obey you or follow your law;(AT) they did not do what you commanded them to do. So you brought all this disaster(AU) on them.

24 “See how the siege ramps(AV) are built up to take the city. Because of the sword, famine and plague,(AW) the city will be given into the hands of the Babylonians who are attacking it. What you said(AX) has happened,(AY) as you now see. 25 And though the city will be given into the hands of the Babylonians, you, Sovereign Lord, say to me, ‘Buy the field(AZ) with silver and have the transaction witnessed.(BA)’”

26 Then the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah: 27 “I am the Lord, the God of all mankind.(BB) Is anything too hard for me?(BC) 28 Therefore this is what the Lord says: I am about to give this city into the hands of the Babylonians and to Nebuchadnezzar(BD) king of Babylon, who will capture it.(BE) 29 The Babylonians who are attacking this city will come in and set it on fire; they will burn it down,(BF) along with the houses(BG) where the people aroused my anger by burning incense on the roofs to Baal and by pouring out drink offerings(BH) to other gods.(BI)

30 “The people of Israel and Judah have done nothing but evil in my sight from their youth;(BJ) indeed, the people of Israel have done nothing but arouse my anger(BK) with what their hands have made,(BL) declares the Lord. 31 From the day it was built until now, this city(BM) has so aroused my anger and wrath that I must remove(BN) it from my sight. 32 The people of Israel and Judah have provoked(BO) me by all the evil(BP) they have done—they, their kings and officials,(BQ) their priests and prophets, the people of Judah and those living in Jerusalem. 33 They turned their backs(BR) to me and not their faces; though I taught(BS) them again and again, they would not listen or respond to discipline.(BT) 34 They set up their vile images(BU) in the house that bears my Name(BV) and defiled(BW) it. 35 They built high places for Baal in the Valley of Ben Hinnom(BX) to sacrifice their sons and daughters to Molek,(BY) though I never commanded—nor did it enter my mind(BZ)—that they should do such a detestable(CA) thing and so make Judah sin.(CB)

36 “You are saying about this city, ‘By the sword, famine and plague(CC) it will be given into the hands of the king of Babylon’; but this is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: 37 I will surely gather(CD) them from all the lands where I banish them in my furious anger(CE) and great wrath; I will bring them back to this place and let them live in safety.(CF) 38 They will be my people,(CG) and I will be their God. 39 I will give them singleness(CH) of heart and action, so that they will always fear(CI) me and that all will then go well for them and for their children after them. 40 I will make an everlasting covenant(CJ) with them: I will never stop doing good to them, and I will inspire(CK) them to fear me, so that they will never turn away from me.(CL) 41 I will rejoice(CM) in doing them good(CN) and will assuredly plant(CO) them in this land with all my heart and soul.(CP)

42 “This is what the Lord says: As I have brought all this great calamity(CQ) on this people, so I will give them all the prosperity I have promised(CR) them. 43 Once more fields will be bought(CS) in this land of which you say, ‘It is a desolate(CT) waste, without people or animals, for it has been given into the hands of the Babylonians.’ 44 Fields will be bought for silver, and deeds(CU) will be signed, sealed and witnessed(CV) in the territory of Benjamin, in the villages around Jerusalem, in the towns of Judah and in the towns of the hill country, of the western foothills and of the Negev,(CW) because I will restore(CX) their fortunes,[c] declares the Lord.”

Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 32:4 Or Chaldeans; also in verses 5, 24, 25, 28, 29 and 43
  2. Jeremiah 32:9 That is, about 7 ounces or about 200 grams
  3. Jeremiah 32:44 Or will bring them back from captivity