< Xabaquuq 2 >

1 Meeshayda aan wax ka dhawro ayaan istaagi doonaa, qalcaddana waan isa saari doonaa, waanan u fiirin doonaa bal waxa uu igula hadli doono, iyo waxa aan uga jawaabi doono cabashadayda.
I will take my stand on my watch-tower, and station myself on a turret. I will watch to see what the Lord will say to me, what answer he will make to my complaint.
2 Oo Rabbigu wuu ii jawaabay, oo wuxuu igu yidhi, Waxa lagu tusay qor, oo looxyo ku caddee, si kii akhristaaba u ordo.
Then the Lord answered me and said: Inscribe the vision plainly on tablets, so that even someone running by could read it.
3 Waayo, wixii lagu tusay waa weli, oo waxay iman doonaan wakhtigii la yidhi, wayna u degdegaan ugudambaysta, oo innaba been ma sheegi doonaan. In kastoo ay raagaan waa inaad sugtaa, maxaa yeelay, sida xaqiiqada ah way noqon doonaan, oo innaba ma raagi doonaan.
Though the vision waits for the time set, it hastens to fulfilment and will not fail; Though it linger long, wait for it. For it surely will come and will not be delayed.
4 Bal eega, kan madaxa weynaaday naftiisii way kibirtay, oo ma toosna, laakiinse kii xaq ahu rumaysadkiisa buu ku noolaan doonaa.
The strength of the proud fails, but the upright lives by their faithfulness.
5 Haah, oo weliba khamrigu wax buu khiyaanaa, oo nin isla weynu gurigiisa kuma xasillo. Wuxuu xiisihiisa u ballaadhiyaa sida She'ool oo kale, oo isagu waa sida geerida oo kale oo innaba lama dherjin karo, laakiinse wuxuu soo urursadaa quruumaha oo dhan, oo wuxuu isu geeystaa dadyowga oo dhan. (Sheol h7585)
Wealth is treacherous, the arrogant never have enough. They make their desire as wide as Sheol, are like death, unsatisfied, For they gather to themselves all the nations, bring together to themselves all peoples. (Sheol h7585)
6 Kuwan oo dhammu sow isaga kuma halqabsan doonaan? Oo sow maahmaahyo kuma quudhsan doonaan? Waxay odhan doonaan, Waxaa iska hoogay kan urursada wax uusan isagu lahayn! Bal ilaa goorma? Waxaa iska hoogay kan rahaamado isku rara!
Shouldn’t everyone mock them? sing a taunt-song against them, and say: Woe to the person who amasses what is not theirs, and loads them self down with goods taken in pledge!
7 Kuwii ku qaniini lahaa sow haddiiba ma kici doonaan? Oo kuwii ku dhibi lahaa sow ma toosi doonaan? Oo adna booli baad iyaga u noqon doontaa.
Won’t your creditors suddenly rise, and those who will overthrow you awake, and you become their prey?
8 Quruumo badan baad dhacday, haddaba sidaas daraaddeed dadyowga intooda hadhay oo dhammu aday ku dhici doonaan, taasuna waa dhiiggii dadka daraaddiis, iyo dulmigii lagu sameeyey dalka iyo magaalada iyo inta dhex deggan oo dhanba.
For as you have plundered many peoples, the survivors will prey upon you. You have shed blood and committed violence to the earth, peoples and their cities.
9 Waxaa iska hoogay kii faa'iido shar ah reerkiisa u soo urursada si uu buulkiisa uga dhisto meel sare oo uu gacanta sharka uga samatabbaxo!
Woe to you who seeks unjust gain for your dynasty, who sets your nest on high to be safe from the reach of misfortune!
10 Dadyowga badan oo aad baabbi'isay daraaddood waxaad reerkaagii ugu arrimisay ceeb, oo waxaad ku dembaabtay naftaadii.
You have planned only shame for your dynasty. You have destroyed many peoples, and brought guilt upon yourself;
11 Waayo, dhagax baa ka qaylin doona derbiga dhexdiisa, oo loox alwaaxda ku dhex jira ayaa u jawaabi doona.
the stone will cry out from the wall, and the beam from the timber will answer it.
12 Waxaa iska hoogay kii magaalo dhiig ku dhisa, oo magaalo xumaan ku adkeeya!
Woe to the person who builds a city by bloodshed, and founds a town by crime
13 Bal eeg in dadku ay dabka aawadiis u hawshoodaan, oo quruumuhuna ay waxtarla'aan isu daaliyaan sow ma aha mid Rabbiga ciidammada xaggiisa ka timid?
while the peoples toil for what fires will consume, and the nations weary themselves for nothing! This the Lord of hosts has said,
14 Waayo, sida biyuhu badda u daboolaan oo kale ayaa dhulka waxaa ka buuxsami doona aqoonta sharafta Rabbiga.
and the earth will be as full of the knowledge of the glory of the Lord as the seas are full of water.
15 Waxaa iska hoogay kaaga deriskiisa khamri cabsiiya, oo cadho ugu shuba, oo weliba u sakhraamiya si uu cawradooda u fiirsada aawadeed!
Woe to him who in fury gives drink to his neighbor to make him drunk, and see him naked.
16 Adigu intaad sharaf heli lahayd waxaa ka buuxsantay ceeb, oo weliba adiguna khamri cab, oo waxaad noqotaa sida mid buuryaqab ah. Rabbiga gacantiisa midig koobka ku jira adiguu kugu soo rogman doonaa, oo sharaftaadana waxaa ku dhici doonta ceeb xun.
You are filled with shame, not glory; drink yourself and be uncovered. The cup from the Lord’s hand will pass in turn to you, and shame will cover your glory!
17 Waayo, waxaa ku dabooli doona dulmigii Lubnaan lagu sameeyey, iyo halligaaddii ku dhacday xayawaankii iyaga ka cabsiiyey, taasuna waa dhiiggii dadka daraaddiis, iyo dulmigii lagu sameeyey dalka iyo magaalada iyo inta dhex deggan oo dhanba.
For the violence done to Lebanon will overwhelm you, the destruction of animals will terrify you, because you shed people’s blood on the earth, destroyed people and their cities.
18 Bal muxuu taraa sanamka xardhan, oo muxuu kii sameeyey u xardhay? Oo muxuu taraa sanamka la shubay oo ah macallinka beenta bara, oo kii sameeyey muxuu haddana isugu halleeyaa, waayo, waa sanamyo carrab la'.
What use is an idol? A human made it, a metal image. It cannot speak, it cannot teach truth, Why does its maker trust it?
19 Waxaa iska hoogay kii qoriga ku yidhaahda, Toos! oo dhagax carrab la' ku yidhaahda, Sara joogso! Kanu miyuu wax bari doonaa? Bal eega, waxaa lagu dahaadhay dahab iyo lacag, laakiinse innaba neefu kuma jirto.
Woe to the person who says to a block, awake! to a dumb stone, arise! What can it teach? It may be set with gold and silver, but there is no breath at all within it.
20 Laakiinse Rabbigu waa ku jiraa macbudkiisa quduuska ah, haddaba inta dhulka joogta oo dhammu ha ku hor aamuseen.
The Lord is in his holy temple. Let all the earth be silent before him!

< Xabaquuq 2 >