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[1] Ya Bani Israaʼiil, asmaʼo kalaam Allah al-gaalah leeku.

[2] Wa daahu Allah gaal : «Ma tichiilu duruub al-umam wa ma tinbahtu min alaamaat al-sama. Khalli al-umam al-aakhariin bas yinbahtu min kawwiriin al-harraay wa khanigiin al-gamar.

[3] Achaan aadaat al-chaʼab dool zaayliin. Humman yamchu fi l-khaaba wa yagtaʼo chadar wa l-najjaar yanjurah be gadduum.

[4] Wa yijammilah be fudda wa dahab wa be masaamiir, yuduggah le yisabbitah achaan ma yagaʼ.

[5] Wa l-asnaam dool misil khayaalaat fi l-zereʼ. Ma yihajju wa yanguluuhum nagalaan achaan ma yagdaro yuruukhu. Ma takhaafo ! Ma yisawwu leeku cheyy fasil wa laakin ma talgo minhum kheer kula.»

[6] Ya Allah ! Ma fi ilaah mislak ! Inta aziim wa aziim usmak al-Gaadir.

[7] Yaatu al-ma yakhaaf minnak, ya malik al-umam ? Wa da, al-khoof al-waajib leek. Wa fi kulla ulama al-umam wa fi kulla l-mamaalik, ma fi ilaah mislak.

[8] Humman kulluhum mukhaffaliin wa mataamiis wa ilimhum al-jaayi min al-asnaam al-zaayliin dool, ma yanfaʼ.

[9] Wa be l-fudda al-jaaybiinha min Tarchiich wa be l-dahab al-jaaybiinah min Uffaaz, al-haddaadi wa l-sayyaakhi yijammulu al-asnaam. Wa yilabbusuuhum khulgaan loonhum zahri wa garadi al-sawwaahum khayyaati maʼruuf.

[10] Wa laakin Allah al-Rabb, hu bas al-Ilaah al-sahiih. Hu Allah al-Hayy, malik ila l-abad. Kan khidib, al-ard tarjif wa l-umam ma yahmalo zaʼalah.

[11] Ya Bani Israaʼiil, guulu leehum : «Al-ilaahaat al-ma khalago al-samaawaat wa l-ard yabgo ma fiihum min tihit al-samaawaat wa yingachcho min al-ard.»

[12] Allah khalag al-ard be gudurtah wa sabbat al-aalam be hikmatah wa falla al-samaawaat be ilmah.

[13] Wa wakit yaamur, al-almi yilimm bakaan waahid // fi l-sama wa l-sahaab yatlaʼ min aakhir al-ard. Wa l-barraaga tachlaʼ wa l-matar yanzil wa makhaazin al-riih yinfathu.

[14] Wa ayyi naadum mukhaffal ma indah maʼrafa. Wa ayyi sayyaakhi hana sanam al-eeb yakurbah achaan timsaalah da khachch, ma indah ruuh.

[15] Al-asnaam zaayliin wa humman amal al-yijiib al-chamaate. Wa wakit al-ikhaab yaji, humman yiddammaro.

[16] Wa Ilaah Yaakhuub ma misilhum achaan hu bas khalag kulla cheyy. Hu azal gabiilat Bani Israaʼiil le yabgo chaʼabah al-misil warasatah wa usmah Allah al-Gaadir.

[17] Irmiya gaal : «Ya sukkaan Madiinat al-Khudus al-muhaasara ! Limmu khumaamku wa arfaʼooh.

[18] Achaan daahu Allah gaal : ‹Akiid ana natrudku intu sukkaan al-balad di wa niwaddiiku baʼiid. Wa ana nidaayigku lahaddi tihissu be l-mudaayaga di.›»

[19] Wa sukkaan Madiinat al-Khudus bako wa gaalo : «Ya khasaaritna, aniina anjarahna wa jiraahna abadan ma yabra. Wa gulna : ‹Da bas al-taʼab al-muwajjah leena wa waajib nahmalooh.›

[20] Wa khiyamna achchallaʼo wa kulla hubaalhum algattaʼo. Wa iyaalna faato wa bigo ma fiihum. Wa ma fi naadum al-yisaaʼidna nabnu khiyamna wa naʼamuru fariigna.»

[21] Wa Irmiya gaal : «Wa da achaan al-kubaaraat al-yuguudu al-naas mukhaffaliin wa ma wajjaho le Allah. Wa fi chaan da, humman ma najaho wa khallo chaʼabhum muchattatiin misil al-raaʼi al-khalla bahaaymah.

[22] Asmaʼo ! Fiyah haraka jaayi gariib wa di haraka chadiide hana deech al-jaayi min balad al-munchaakh le yakhrib hillaal balad Yahuuza. Yisawwiihum kadaade wa margad hana baʼaachiim.»

[23] Ya Allah ! Ana naʼarif kadar Bani Adam ma yagdar yuguud nafsah fi derbah. Wa l-insaan ma yagdar yasbit fi tariigah.

[24] Ya Allah ! Addibna be rahma ma be khadab wa da achaan ma tisakhkhirna marra waahid.

[25] Wa khalli khadabak yanzil fi l-umam al-ma yaʼarfuuk wa fi l-gabaayil al-ma yinaadu usmak. Achaan humman dammaro zurriiyit Yaakhuub wa sawwoohum ma fiihum wa kharabo masaakinhum.

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