സെഫാനിയ

സെഫാനിയ
അധ്യായങ്ങള്‍ ആമുഖം 1. 2.
ആമുഖം
tPmknbmbpsS aX\hoIcW{]hÀ¯\§Ä Bcw`n¡p¶Xn\v AÂ]wap³]v, jnXycpsS B{IaWIme¯mbncn¡Ww sk^m\nbm {]hÀ¯\amcw`n¨Xv (_n.kn. 630þ625). Akvkodnb³ kzm[o\¯nÂs]«v GIssZhhnizmk¯n\p \nc¡m¯Xpw t¾NvOhpamb ]eXpw, Bcm[\ma¬Ue¯nÂt¸mepw, IS¶pIqSn¡gnªncp¶p. bqZmbpsS tLmc]m]§Ä¡pÅ inIvjbpsS \m\vZnbmbn jnXycpsS B{IaWs¯ {]hmNI³ Iïp. Rm³ `qapJ¯p\n¶v FÃmäns\bpw XpS¨pamäpw (1,2) F¶p {]Jym]n¨psImïv {]hmNI³ bqZmbpsSbpw Pdpkseans³dbpw AhnizkvXXbv¡pw AIrXy§Ä¡papÅ inIvjbpsS kabw þ IÀ¯mhns³d Zn\w þ ASp¯ncn¡p¶p F¶v BZyw ap¶dnbn¸p \ÂIp¶p (1, 1þ2, 3). IÀ¯mhns³d Zn\¯n Pdpkseant\msSm¸w NpäpapÅ P\XIfpw inIvjtb¡pw (2, 4þ3,8). Pdpkseanse {]`p¡³amÀ,\ymbm[n]³amÀ, {]hmNI³amÀ, ]ptcmlnX³amÀ F¶nhsc {]hmNI³ \ninXambn hnaÀin¡p¶p. inIvjbpsS ap¶dnbnt¸msSm¸w cIvjbpsS hmKvZm\hpw Dïv. IÀ¯mhv inIvjn¡p¶Xv cIvjn¡m\mWv (3, 9þ20). sk^m\nbmbpsS Bib§fpw ssienbpw sXm«p]n¶mse h¶ Psdanbmsb kzm[o¨n«pïmIWw.
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കര്‍ത്താവിന്റെ ദിനം
1 bqZmcmPmhpw At½ms³d ]p{X\pamb tPmknbmbpsS Ime¯p IpjnbpsS aI³ sk^m\nbmbv¡p IÀ¯mhn \n¶pïmb Acpf¸mSv. Ipjn KZmenbmbpsSbpw KZmenbm AadnbmbpsSbpw Aadnbm slk¡nbmbpsSbpw ]p{X\mWv.2 IÀ¯mhv Acpfns¨¿p¶p: Rm³ `qapJ¯p\n¶p kÀhhpw XpS¨pamäpw.3 a\pjyscbpw arK§sfbpw BImi¯nse ]IvjnIsfbpw ISense aXvky§sfbpw Rm³ D³aqe\w sN¿pw. ZpjvSsc Rm³ XIÀ¡pw. `qapJ¯p\n¶p Rm³ a\pjyhwis¯ hnNvtOZn¡pw þ IÀ¯mhv Acpfns¨¿p¶p.4 Rm³ bqZmbv¡pw Pdpksew \nhmknIÄ¡pw FXntc Fs³d Icw \o«pw. _mens³d `IvX³amcn Ahtijn¨ncn¡p¶hscbpw hn{Klmcm[Icmb ]ptcmlnX³amcpsS \mas¯bpw Cu kvYe¯p \n¶p Rm³ hnNvtOZn¡pw.5 ]pcapIfn BImissk\ys¯ hW§p¶hscbpw, IÀ¯mhns\ Bcm[n¡pIbpw AhnSps¯\ma¯n i]Yw sN¿pIbpw AtXkabw anÂt¡mans³d \ma¯n i]Yw sN¿pIbpw sN¿p¶hscbpw Rm³ CÃmXm¡pw.6 IÀ¯mhns\ A\pKan¡p¶Xn \n¶p ]n³Xncnªhscbpw AhnSps¯ At\zjn¡m¯hscbpw AhnSpt¯mSv Bcmbm¯hscbpw Rm³ kwlcn¡pw.7 ssZhamb IÀ¯mhns³d k¶n[nbn \nivi_vZcmbncn¡phn³. Fs´¶mÂ, IÀ¯mhns³d Zn\w Bk¶ambncn¡p¶p. IÀ¯mhv Hcp _en Hcp¡nbncn¡p¶p. Xs³d AXnYnIsf AhnSp¶v ipZv[oIcn¨ncn¡p¶p.8 IÀ¯mhns³d _enbpsS Zn\¯n cmPtkhI³amscbpw cmPIpamc³amscbpw hntZiob hkv{X§ÄsImïp X§sf¯s¶ Ae¦cn¨ncn¡p¶hscbpw Rm³ inIvjn¡pw.9 A¶v hmXnÂ]Sn NmSn¡S¡p¶hscbpw X§fpsSbPam\³amcpsS hoSpIÄ A{Ia¯mepw h©\bmepw \ndbv¡p¶hscbpw Rm³ inIvjn¡pw.10 IÀ¯mhv Acpfns¨¿p¶p: A¶v aXvkyIhmS¯n \n¶v Hcp hnem]hpw \Kc¯ns³d ]pXnb`mK¯p\n¶v apdhnfnbpw Dbcpw. Ip¶pIfnÂ\n¶p s]m«n¡cbp¶ i_vZw tIÄ¡pw.11 aIvtXjv\nhmknItf, {]e]n¡phn³. FÃm hym]mcnIfpw Xntcm[m\w sNbvXp. shÅn Xq¡p¶hÀ hnNvtOZn¡s¸«ncn¡p¶p.12 A¶v Rm³ Pdpkseans\ hnf¡pambn h¶p ]cntim[n¡pw. IÀ¯mhv \³atbm Xn³atbm sN¿pIbnà F¶v BXvaKXw sNbvXv hoªns³d a«n InS¶v NoÀ¡p¶hsc Rm³ inIvjn¡pw.13 AhcpsS hkvXphIIÄ IhÀ¨sN¿s¸Spw. AhcpsS `h\§Ä iq\yamIpw. AhÀ hoSp ]Wnbpsa¦nepw AXn hkn¡pIbnÃ. AhÀ ap´ncnt¯m«w \«p]nSn¸n¡psa¦nepw AXnÂ\n¶p hoªp IpSn¡pIbnÃ.14 IÀ¯mhns³d almZn\w ASp¯ncn¡p¶p; AXnthKw AXv ASp¯phcp¶p. IÀ¯mhns³d Zn\¯ns³d apg¡w `b¦ camWv; iIvX³amÀ At¸mÄ Dds¡ \ne hnfn¡pw.15 t{Im[¯ns³d Zn\amWv AXv. IjvSXbpsSbpw ITn\ ZpxJ¯ns³dbpw Zn\w! \mi¯ns³dbpw iq\yXbpsSbpw Zn\w! A\v[Imc¯ns³dbpw ss\cmiy¯ns³dbpw Zn\w! taL§fpsSbpw Iqcncp«ns³dbpw Zn\w!16 Dd¸pÅ ]«W§Ä¡pw DbÀ¶ tIm«IÄ¡psaXncmbn Imlf\mZhpw t]mÀhnfnbpw Dbcp¶ Zn\w!17 Rm³ a\pjycpsSta IjvSX hcp¯pw. At¸mÄ AhÀ A\v[sct¸mse \S¡pw. Fs´¶mÂ, AhÀ IÀ¯mhns\Xncmbn ]m]w sNbvXncn¡p¶p. AhcpsS cIvXw s]mSnt]msebpw, AhcpsS amwkw NmWIwt]msebpw NnXdn¡pw.18 IÀ¯mhns³d t{Im[¯ns³d Zn\¯n AhcpsS shÅnt¡m kzÀW¯nt\m Ahsc cIvjn¡m\mhnÃ. AklnjvWphmb AhnSps¯ t{Im[¯ns³d AKv\nbn `qan apgph\pw Zln¨pt]mIpw; `qhmknIsf apgph³ AhnSp¶v ]qÀWambpw s]s«¶pw D³aqe\w sN¿pw.
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അനുതപിക്കുക
1 ePvPbnÃm¯ P\Xtb, ]d¶pt]mIp¶ ]Xncpt]mse \n§sf HmSn¨pIfbp¶Xn\p ap³]v,2 IÀ¯mhns³d D{KtIm]w \n§fpsSta ]Xn¡p¶Xn\p ap³]v, IÀ¯mhns³d t{Im[¯ns³d Zn\w \n§fpsSta hcp¶Xn\p ap³]v, Hcpan¨p IqSphn³.3 AhnSps¯ IÂ]\IÄ A\pkcn¡p¶ tZi¯pÅ hn\oXtc, IÀ¯mhns\ At\zjn¡phn³; \oXnbpw hn\bhpw At\zjn¡phn³. IÀ¯mhns³d t{Im[¯ns³d Zn\¯n Hcp ]Ivtj \n§sf AhnSp¶v adt¨¡mw.
ജനതകള്‍ക്കു നാശം
4 Kmkm \nÀP\amIpw; AjvItem¬ iq\yamIpw. AjvtZmZnse P\§Ä a[ymlv\¯n Xpc¯s¸Spw. Ft{Im¬ ]ngpsXdnbs¸Spw.5 IS¯ochmknItf, t{IXyP\ta, \n§Ä¡p ZpcnXw! IÀ¯mhns³d hN\w \n§Äs¡XncmWv. ^nenkvXytZiamb Im\m³, Hcph³ t]mepw Ahtijn¡m¯hn[w \ns¶ Rm³ \in¸n¡pw.6 IS¯octa, \o CSb³amcpsS IpSnepIÄ¡pw B«n³Iq«§fpsS Be IÄ¡pw DÅ CSambn¯ocpw.7 IS¯ocw bqZmtKm{X¯n Ahtijn¡p¶hcpsS ssIhiamIpw. AhnsS AhÀ BSpamSpIsf tabv¡pw. AjvItemWns³d `h\§fn AhÀ sshIpt¶cw Dd§pw. Fs´¶mÂ, AhcpsS ssZhamb IÀ¯mhv Ahsc kvacn¡pIbpw AhcpsS kpkvYXn ]p\xkvYm]n¡pIbpwsN¿pw.8 samhm_ns³d A[nIvtj]§fpw, Fs³d P\s¯\n\vZn¡pIbpw AhcpsS tZi¯ns\Xncmbn ho¼Sn¡pIbpw sNbvX At½m\ycpsS ]cnlmkhpw Rm³ tI«ncn¡p¶p.9 AXn\m C{kmtb ens³d ssZhamb, ssk\y§fpsS IÀ¯mhv Acpfns¨¿p¶p: Rm\mtW, samhm_v tkmtZmans\t¸msebpw At½m\yÀ sKmtamdmsbt¸msebpw, apĸSÀ¸pw D¸pIpgnIfpw \ndª\nXyiq\yXbpsStZiambn¯ocpw. Fs³d P\¯n Ahtijn¡p¶hÀ Ahsc sImÅbSn¡pw. Fs³d cmPy¯n Ahtijn¡p¶hÀ Ah ssIhis¸Sp¯pw.10 CXmbncn¡pw AhcpsS Al¦mc¯n\pÅ {]Xn^ew. AhÀ ssk\y§fpsS IÀ¯mhns³d P\¯ns\Xncmbn ho¼Sn¡pIbpw Ahsc \n\vZn¡pIbpw sNbvXp.11 IÀ¯mhv AhÀ¡p `oXnZ\mbncn¡pw. AhnSp¶v `qanbnse kIe tZh³amscbpw \in¸n¡pw. FÃm P\XIfpw Xm´m§fpsS tZi¯v AhnSps¯ hW§pw.12 FtXym]ym¡mtc, \n§fpw Fs³d hmfn\ncbmIpw.13 AhnSp¶v D¯cZn¡ns\Xntc ssI \o«n Akvkodnbmsb \in¸n¡pw. AhnSp¶v \ns\thsb iq\yhpw acp`qant]mse hcïXpw B¡pw.14 AXns³d a[y¯n B«n³ ]ä§Ä tabpw; h\yarK§fpw IgpI\pw apų]¶nbpw XIÀ¶XqWpIfpsS CSbn ]mÀ¡pw. InfnhmXn¡encp¶p aq§aqfpw; hmXnÂ]Snbnencp¶v ae¦m¡ Icbpw. AhfpsS tZh ZmcpinÂ]§Ä iq\yambn¡nS¡pw.15 Rm³ am{XtabpÅp, aämcpanà F¶p ]dªv kpcIvjnXambn \nesImïv, hneknb \Kcw CXpXs¶. CXv F{X iq\yambn, h\yarK§fpsS kt¦Xambn! A Xn\cnIneqsS IS¶pt]mIp¶hÀ Nqf aSn¨p ]cnlkn¡pIbpw ssI hoipIbpw sN¿pw.
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ജെരുസലമിന് ശിക്ക്ഷ
1 [n¡mcnbpw aen\bpw aÀZIbpamb \Kc¯n\p ZpcnXw! AhÄ Bcp ]dªmepw tIÄ¡pIbnÃ.2 AhÄ inIvjW¯n\p hg§p¶nÃ. AhÄ IÀ¯mhn B{ibn¡p¶nÃ. Xs³d ssZh¯n¦te¡v AhÄ Xncnbp¶nÃ.3 AhfpsS {]`p¡³amÀ AhfpsS at[y KÀPn¡p¶ knwl§fmWv. AhfpsS\ymbm[n]³amÀ k\v[ybv¡v Cc]nSn¡m\nd§p¶ sN¶mbv¡fmWv. Ah {]`mX¯nte¡v H¶pw tijn¸n¡p¶nÃ.4 AhfpsS {]hmNI³amÀ ZpÀamÀKnIfpw AhnizkvXcpamWv. AhfpsS ]ptcmlnX³amÀ hnipZv[ambXns\ AipZv[am¡p¶p. AhÀ \nbas¯ ssItbäw sN¿p¶p.5 AhfpsS at[ybpÅ IÀ¯mhv Ipäaä \oXnam\mWv. FÃm {]`mX¯nepw apS§msX AhnSp¶v Xs³d \ymbw shfns¸Sp¯p¶p. F¶m \oXnclnX\p ePvPsbs´¶v AdnªpIqSm.6 Rm³ P\XIsf hnNvtOZn¨p Ifªp. AhcpsS tIm«IÄ iq\yambncn¡p¶p. AhcpsS hoYnIÄ Rm³ iq\yam¡n; AXnse Bcpw IS¶pt]mIp¶nÃ. AhcpsS ]«W§Ä hnP\am¡s¸«ncn¡p¶p; Hcph\pw, Hcph³ t]mepw, AhnsS hkn¡p¶nÃ.7 XoÀ¨bmbpw AhÄ Fs¶ `bs¸Spw; AhÄ inIvjWw kzoIcn¡pw. Rm³ AhfpsSta hcp¯nb inIvjIÄ AhÄ ImWmsXt]mhpIbnà F¶p Rm³ ]dªp. F¶m IqSpX Zpjv{]hÀ¯nIÄ sN¿m³ AhÀ DXvkpIcmbtXbpÅp.8 IÀ¯mhv Acpfns¨¿p¶p: AXpsImïv kmIvjyw hln¡m³ Rm³ hcp¶Znhkwhsc Fs¶ Im¯ncn¡pI. Fs³d tcmjhpw tIm]mKv\nbpw hÀjn¡m³ P\XIsfbpw cmPy§sfbpw Hcpan¨pIq«m³ Rm³ Xocpam\n¨p Ignªp. AklnjvWphmb Fs³d t{Im[mKv\nbn `qan apgph³ Zln¡pw.
രക്ഷയുടെ വാഗ്ദാനം
9 IÀ¯mhns³d \maw P\XIÄ hnfn¨t]Ivjn¡m\pw, GI a\kvtkmsS AhnSpt¯¡v ip{iqj sN¿m\pw thïn A¶v Rm³ AhcpsS A[c§sf ipZv[oIcn¡pw.10 FtXym]ybnse \ZnIÄ¡¸pd¯p\n¶v Fs³d At]IvjIÀ, Fs³d P\¯n \n¶p NnXdnt¸mbhcpsS ]p{XnamÀ, F\n¡p ImgvNIÄ sImïphcpw.11 \o Fs¶ [n¡cn¨p sNbvX {]hr¯nIÄ \nan¯w \ns¶ Rm³ A¶p ePvPnX\m¡pIbnÃ. Fs´¶mÂ, \ns³d at[y\n¶p h³]p]dbp¶ Al¦mcnIsf Rm³ \o¡n¡fbpw. \o Fs³d hnipZv[ KncnbnÂh¨v Hcn¡epw Al¦cn¡pIbnÃ.12 Rm³ \ns³d a[y¯n hn\bhpw Ffnabpw DÅ Hcp P\s¯ Ahtijn¸n¡pw, AhÀ IÀ¯mhns³d \ma¯n A`bw {]m]n¡pw.13 C{kmtben Ahtijn¡p¶hÀ Xn³a sN¿pIbnÃ, hymPw ]dbpIbnÃ. AhcpsS hmbn h©\ \ndª\mhv Dïmbncn¡pIbnÃ. AhÀ kpJambn tabpIbpw hn{ian¡pIbpw sN¿pw. Bcpw Ahsc `bs¸Sp¯pIbnÃ.14 kotbm³ ]p{Xo, B\\vZKm\ame]n¡pI. C{kmtbte, BÀ¸phnfn¡pI. Pdpksew ]p{Xo, ]qÀWlrZbt¯msS kt´mjn¨pÃkn¡pI.15 \n\s¡XntcbpÅ hn[n IÀ¯mhv ]n³hen¨ncn¡p¶p. \ns³d i{Xp¡sf AhnSp¶v NnXdn¨ncn¡p¶p.16 C{kmtbens³d cmPmhmb IÀ¯mhv \n§fpsS at[ybpïv; \n§Ä C\nta A\ÀYw `bs¸tSïXnÃ. A¶v Pdpkseant\mSp ]dbpw: kotbmt\, `bs¸tSïm, \ns³d Ic§Ä ZpÀ_eamImXncn¡s«.17 \ns³d ssZhamb IÀ¯mhv, hnPbw \ÂIp¶ tbmZv[mhv, \ns³d at[y Dïv.18 \ns¶¡pdn¨v AhnSp¶v AXnbmbn BËmZn¡pw. Xs³d kvt\l¯n AhnSp¶v \ns¶ ]p\x{]XnjvTn¡pw. DXvkhZn\¯nse¶t]mse AhnSp¶v \ns¶¡pdn¨v B\\vZKoXapXnÀ¡pw. Rm³ \n¶nÂ\n¶p hn]¯pIsf ZqcoIcn¡pw; \n\¡p \n\vZ\taÂt¡ïnhcpIbnÃ.19 \ns³d aÀZIscsbÃmw A¶p Rm³ inIvjn¡pw. apS´sc Rm³ cIvjn¡pw; ]pd´Ås¸«hsc Rm³ Hcpan¨pIq«pw. AhcpsS ePvPsb Rm³ kvXpXnbpw `qan apgph³ hym]n¨ IoÀ¯nbpw B¡pw.20 A¶v, \n§sf Hcpan¨p Iq«p¶ A¶v, Rm³ \n§sf kztZit¯¡p sImïphcpw. \n§Ä Im¬tI \n§fpsS kpkvYnXn Rm³ ]p\xkvYm]n¡pt¼mÄ \n§sf FÃm P\XIfpsSbpw CSbn Rm³ {]JymXcpw {]IoÀ¯nXcpw B¡pw þ IÀ¯mhv Acpfns¨¿p¶p.