1Iri ndiro shoko rakataurwa naJehovha kubudikidza nomuprofita Jeremia pamusoro peBhabhironi nenyika yavaBhabhironi:
2“Zivisai, uye paridzai pakati pendudzi,
3Rudzi runobva kumusoro rucharirwisa,
4“Mumazuva iwayo, nenguva iyoyo,”
5Vachabvunza nzira inoenda kuZioni,
6“Vanhu vangu vanga vari makwai akarasika;
7Ani naani akavawana akavadya;
8“Tizai mubude muBhabhironi;
9Nokuti ndichamutsa Bhabhironi
10Naizvozvo Bhabhironi richapambwa;
11“Nokuda kwokuti munofara nokufarisisa,
12mai venyu vachanyadziswa kwazvo;
13Nokuda kwokutsamwa kwaJehovha hamungagarwi,
14“Mirai panzvimbo dzenyu makakomba Bhabhironi,
15Pururudzai pamusoro pake kumativi ose!
16Bvisai mudyari muBhabhironi,
17“Israeri makwai akapararira
18Naizvozvo zvanzi naJehovha Wamasimba Ose, Mwari waIsraeri:
19Asi ndichadzosera Israeri kumafuro ake,
20Mumazuva iwayo, panguva iyoyo,”
21“Rwisai nyika yeMarataimi
22Mheremhere yehondo iri munyika,
23Yavhunika nokupwanyika
24Ndakakuisira musungo, iwe Bhabhironi,
25Jehovha akazarura dura rezvombo
26Uyai murwe naro muchibva kure.
27Muuraye hondo diki dzaro dzose;
28Inzwai vanotiza navapoteri vanobva kuBhabhironi,
29“Kokerai vapfuri vemiseve varwe neBhabhironi,
30Naizvozvo majaya aro achawira mumigwagwa;
31“Tarira, ndinorwa newe, iwe wokuzvikudza,”
32Anozvikudza achagumburwa agowa,
33Zvanzi naJehovha Wamasimba Ose:
34Asi mudzikinuri wavo ane simba;
35“Munondo pamusoro pavaBhabhironi!”
36Munondo pamusoro pavaprofita
37Munondo pamusoro pamabhiza nengoro dzaro,
38Mvura yaro zhinji ngaipwe!
39“Saka mhuka dzomugwenga namapere zvichagarako,
40Sokukoromorwa kwakaitwa Sodhomu neGomora naMwari
41“Tarirai! Hondo inobva nechokumusoro;
42Vakapakata uta namapfumo;
43Mambo weBhabhironi akanzwa guhu pamusoro pavo,
44Seshumba inouya ichibva mudondo reJorodhani
45Naizvozvo, inzwai zvakarongwa naJehovha pamusoro peBhabhironi,
46Pachanzwikwa kutinhira kwokukundwa kweBhabhironi, nyika ichadedera;