Maombolezo 2:17
Lamentations 2:17 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015
Bwana amefanya lile alilolipanga; ametimiza neno lake aliloliamuru siku za kale. Amekuangusha bila huruma, amewaacha adui wakusimange, ametukuza pembe ya adui yako.
Lamentations 2:17 in English
Lamentations 2:17 · Berean Standard Bible
The LORD has done what He planned; He has accomplished His decree, which He ordained in days of old; He has overthrown you without pity. He has let the enemy gloat over you and exalted the horn * of your foes.
Context
15Wote wapitiao njia yako
wanakupigia makofi,
wanakudhihaki na kutikisa vichwa vyao
kwa Binti Yerusalemu:
“Huu ndio ule mji ulioitwa
mkamilifu wa uzuri,
furaha ya dunia yote?” 16Adui zako wote wanapanua
vinywa vyao dhidi yako,
wanadhihaki na kusaga meno yao
na kusema, “Tumemmeza.
Hii ndiyo siku tuliyoingojea,
tumeishi na kuiona.” 17Bwana amefanya lile alilolipanga;
ametimiza neno lake
aliloliamuru siku za kale.
Amekuangusha bila huruma,
amewaacha adui wakusimange,
ametukuza pembe ya adui yako. 18Mioyo ya watu
inamlilia Bwana.
Ee ukuta wa Binti Sayuni,
machozi yako na yatiririke kama mto
usiku na mchana;
usijipe nafuu,
macho yako yasipumzike. 19Inuka, lia usiku,
zamu za usiku zianzapo;
mimina moyo wako kama maji
mbele za Bwana.
Mwinulie yeye mikono yako
kwa ajili ya maisha ya watoto wako,
ambao wanazimia kwa njaa
kwenye kila mwanzo wa barabara.
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