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Jeremiah 51:3 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015

Usimwache mpiga upinde afunge kamba upinde wake, wala usimwache avae silaha zake. Usiwaonee huruma vijana wake; angamiza jeshi lake kabisa.

Jeremiah 51:3 in English

Jeremiah 51:3 · Berean Standard Bible

Do not let the archer bend his bow or put on his armor. Do not spare her young men; devote all her army to destruction!*

Context

1Hili ndilo asemalo Bwana: “Tazama nitaamsha roho ya mwangamizi dhidi ya Babeli na watu wakaao Leb-Kamai.* 2Nitawatuma wageni Babeli kumpepeta na kuiharibu nchi yake; watampinga kila upande katika siku ya maafa yake. 3Usimwache mpiga upinde afunge kamba upinde wake, wala usimwache avae silaha zake. Usiwaonee huruma vijana wake; angamiza jeshi lake kabisa. 4Wataanguka waliouawa katika Babeli, wakiwa na majeraha ya kutisha barabarani zake. 5Kwa maana Israeli na Yuda hawajaachwa na Mungu wao, Bwana Mwenye Nguvu Zote, ingawa nchi yao imejaa uovu mbele zake yeye Aliye Mtakatifu wa Israeli.

Swahili text and audio: Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version™, made available under an open license by Biblica, Inc.