Yeremia 8:17
Jeremiah 8:17 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015
“Tazama, nitatuma nyoka wenye sumu kali katikati yenu, fira ambao hawawezi kulogwa, nao watawauma,” asema Bwana.
Jeremiah 8:17 in English
Jeremiah 8:17 · Berean Standard Bible
“For behold, I will send snakes among you, vipers that cannot be charmed, and they will bite you,” declares the LORD.
Context
15Tulitegemea amani,
lakini hakuna jema lililokuja,
tulitegemea wakati wa kupona,
lakini kulikuwa hofu tu. 16Mkoromo wa farasi za adui
umesikika kuanzia Dani,
kwa mlio wa madume yao ya farasi,
nchi yote inatetemeka.
Wamekuja kuangamiza nchi na vyote vilivyomo,
mji na wote waishio ndani yake.” 17“Tazama, nitatuma nyoka wenye sumu kali katikati yenu,
fira ambao hawawezi kulogwa,
nao watawauma,”
asema Bwana. 18Ee Mfariji wangu katika huzuni,
moyo wangu umezimia ndani yangu. 19Sikia kilio cha watu wangu
kutoka nchi ya mbali:
“Je, Bwana hayuko Sayuni?
Je, Mfalme wake hayuko tena huko?”
“Kwa nini wamenikasirisha kwa vinyago vyao,
kwa sanamu zao za kigeni zisizofaa?”
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