Hosea 9:4
Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015
Hawatammiminia Bwana sadaka ya divai wala dhabihu zao hazitampendeza. Dhabihu kama hizo zitakuwa kwao kama mkate wa waombolezaji; nao wote wazilao watakuwa najisi. Chakula hiki kitakuwa kwa ajili yao wenyewe; kisije katika Hekalu la Bwana.
Hosea 9:4 in English
Hosea 9:4 · Berean Standard Bible
They will not pour out wine offerings to the LORD, and their sacrifices will not please Him, but will be to them like the bread of mourners; all who eat will be defiled. For their bread will be for themselves; it will not enter the house of the LORD.
Context
2Sakafu za kupuria nafaka na mashinikizo ya kukamulia divai
havitalisha watu,
divai mpya itawapungukia. 3Hawataishi katika nchi ya Bwana,
Efraimu atarudi Misri
na atakula chakula
kilicho najisi huko Ashuru. 4Hawatammiminia Bwana sadaka ya divai
wala dhabihu zao hazitampendeza.
Dhabihu kama hizo zitakuwa kwao
kama mkate wa waombolezaji;
nao wote wazilao watakuwa najisi.
Chakula hiki kitakuwa kwa ajili yao wenyewe;
kisije katika Hekalu la Bwana. 5Mtafanya nini katika siku ya sikukuu zenu zilizoamriwa,
katika siku za sikukuu za Bwana? 6Hata ikiwa wataokoka maangamizi,
Misri atawakusanya,
nayo Memfisi* itawazika.
Hazina zao za fedha zitasongwa na michongoma,
nayo miiba itafunika mahema yao.
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