Malaki 3:7
Malachi 3:7 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015
Tangu wakati wa baba zenu mmegeukia mbali na amri zangu nanyi hamkuzishika. Nirudieni mimi, nami nitawarudia ninyi,” asema Bwana Mwenye Nguvu Zote. “Lakini mnauliza, ‘Tutarudi kwa namna gani?’
Malachi 3:7 in English
Malachi 3:7 · Berean Standard Bible
Yet from the days of your fathers, you have turned away from My statutes and have not kept them. Return to Me, and I will return to you,” says the LORD of Hosts. “But you ask, ‘How can we return?’
Context
5“Basi nitakuja karibu nanyi ili kuhukumu. Nami nitakuwa mwepesi kushuhudia dhidi ya wachawi, wazinzi, waapao kwa uongo, wanaopunja vibarua malipo yao, wanaowaonea wajane na yatima, na wanaowanyima wageni haki, lakini hawaniogopi mimi,” asema Bwana Mwenye Nguvu Zote. 6“Mimi Bwana sibadiliki. Kwa hiyo ninyi, enyi uzao wa Yakobo, hamjaangamizwa. 7Tangu wakati wa baba zenu mmegeukia mbali na amri zangu nanyi hamkuzishika. Nirudieni mimi, nami nitawarudia ninyi,” asema Bwana Mwenye Nguvu Zote.
“Lakini mnauliza, ‘Tutarudi kwa namna gani?’ 8“Je, mwanadamu atamwibia Mungu? Hata hivyo mnaniibia mimi.
“Lakini mnauliza, ‘Tunakuibia kwa namna gani?’
“Mnaniibia zaka na dhabihu. 9Mko chini ya laana, ninyi taifa lote, kwa sababu mnaniibia mimi.
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