INtshumayeli
ISAHLUKO1
1AmazwieNtshumayeli,unyanakaDavide,ukumkani waseYerusalem.
2Amampungeawoamampunge,itshoiNtshumayeli, amampungeawoamampunge;yonkeintoingamampunge.
3Unalungeloliniumntuemigudwiniyakheyonke, ayenzayophantsikwelanga?
4Kumkaesinyeisizukulwana,kuseesinyeisizukulwana; kelonaihlabathilimingonaphakade
5Ilangaliyaphuma,ilangalibuyalitshone,liphikele endaweniyaloapholiphumakhona.
6Umoyauyaezantsi,ujikelezeusingeentla,uhamba ujikajikeleza,ubuyeubuyaumoyaekujikelezenikwawo Umoyaujikeleza,ubuyaumvaekujikelezenikwawo.
7Yonkeimilamboiyaelwandle;ukantiulwandlealuzali; endawenieyakuyoimilambo,ibuyaibuye
8Zonkeizintoziyazixhamla;umntuakanakoukuzithetha; alihluthiilisokukubona,ayizaliindlebekukuva 9Intoeyayikhoyeyakubuyaibekho;intoeyenzekayoyeya kubuyayenzekeyona;akukhontointshaphantsikwelanga.
10Ukubakukhointoekuthiwa,Yabona,leintsha! ibiselikhokwamandulo,eyayikhophambikwethu 11Akukhokukhumbulaizintozangaphambili;nabazakuza emvakwabo,abayikukhunjulwangabayakuzaemva kwabo
12Mna,Ntshumayeli,ndibendingukumkanikwaSirayeli eYerusalem
13Intliziyoyamndayinikelaukubaingxoke,isingasinge ngobulumko,yonkeintoeyenzekayophantsikwezulu; 14Ndizibonilekezonkeizenzoezenziwayophantsi kwelanga;yabona,zonkezingamampungenokusukelana nomoya.
15Intoegosoayinakolulwa;nentoengekhoyo ayinakubalwa.
16Ndathethamnanentliziyoyam,ndisithi,Yabona,mna ndikhulisendandisaubulumko,ngaphezukwabobonke ababephetheiYerusalemphambikwam;nentliziyoyam ibonekakhuluubulumkonokwazi
17Intliziyoyamndayinikelaekwaziniubulumko, nasekwaziniubugezanobuyatha;kwanaloontondayiqonda ukubakukusukelananomoya
18Ngokubaebuninzinibobulumkokukhoukuhlelwa sisiyengelezaneesininzi;owongezaukwazi,wongeza umvandedwa
ISAHLUKO2
1Ndathimnaentliziyweniyam,Khawuzekhendikulinge ngovuyo,uboneokulungileyo.Yabona,kwanaloonto ingamampunge
2Ndathikohlekayo,Uyageza;nakovuyayo,Wenzantoni nalo?
3Ndajikakemnaentliziyweniyam,ukubandizinikele ewayinini,kodwaintliziyoyamndiyiqhelanisanobulumko; ukubababambeubudenge,ndidendiboneukubayintonina elungileyoebalungeleoonyanababantu,abayakuyenza phantsikwezuluyonkeimihlayobomibabo
4Ndizenzeleimisebenziemikhulu;ndazakhelaizindlu; ndatyalaizidiliya; 5ndazenzelaamasiminemiyezo,ndatyalakuyoimithi eneziqhamozonke; 6ndazenzelaamadikeamanzi,ukubandinkcenkceshele ngawoiinkuniezivelisaimithi;
7Ndafumanaizicakanezicakakazi,nabazalelweendlwini yam;Kananjaloimfuyoyeenkomoneyempahlaemfutshane yabaninzikum,ngaphezukwabobonkeababengaphambi kwameYerusalem
8Ndaziqwebelanesilivere,negolide,nezintoeziziinqobo zookumkaninookumkani,nezamazwengamazwe;
9Ndabamkhuluke,ndandangaphezukwabobonke ababeseYerusalemngaphambikwam;bathinobulumko bambandinceda.
10Andiwabandezangaintoyonkeayibizayoamehloam; andiyivimbangaintliziyoyamnamnyeumvuyo;ngokuba intliziyoyamyayivuyaemigudwiniyamyonke,sabasesi keisabelosamemigudwiniyamyonke
11Ndabhekamnaezenzwenizamzonke,ezazenzayo izandlazam,nasemigudwiniyamendaphukayiyo ukuyenza;ndayibonaukubayonkeloontoingamampunge nokusukelananomoya;akukholungelophantsikwelanga.
12Ndazijikamna,ndakhangelaubulumko,nobugeza, nobuyatha:ngokubangumntuoyinina,lowouyakuza emvakokumkani?kwanaloontokeikheyenzeka
13Ndabonaukubaubulumkobuyabugqithaubuyatha, njengokubaukukhanyakubugqithaubumnyama
14Isilumko,amehloasoasentlokweniyaso;kesona isinyabisihambaemnyameniNdaqondakemnaukuba bonkebephelabahlelwasihlosinye
15Ndathimnaentliziyweniyam,Njengokosihlelwakuko isinyabi,ndiyakuhlelwakukonamlo;Yininakeukuba ndisidlulemnangokulumka?Ndathimnaentliziyweniyam, kwanaloontoingamampunge.
16Ngokubaisilumkokunyenesinyabiasinakukhunjulwa kungunaphakade;ngokubamhlenikwenilowo, mhlenikweniuyakulityelwa.Sithininaukufakeisilumko? njengesidenge
17Ndabuthiyakeubomi;ngokubamibikumimisebenzi eyenzekaphantsikwelanga;ngokubayonkelento ingamampunge,nokusukelananomoya
18Ndayithiyayonkeimiguduyam,endaphukayiyo phantsikwelanga,ekubenindiyakuyishiyanomntuoya kubakhoemvakwam
19Waziwangubanina,ukubawobasisilumko,nokuba wobasisiyatha,kusinina?ukantiuyakugunyazela emigudwiniyamyonkeendaphukayiyo,endalumkayo kuyophantsikwelanga;Kwanaloontoingamampunge
20Ndajikakemna,ndayincamisisaintliziyoyam ngemiguduyonkeendaphukayiyophantsikwelanga
21Ngokubakubakhoumntuomiguduyakheinobulumko, inokwazi,inempumelelo;ukantiuyakuyinikaumntu ongenzangamigudu,ibesisabelosakheKwanaloonto ingamampungenobubiobukhulu
22Ngokubaumntuubanantoninangemiguduyakhe yonke,nangenzondeleloyentliziyoyakhe,aphukayiyo yenaphantsikwelanga?
23Ngokubaimihlayakheyonkeinomvandedwa, nasekuzamenikwakheukhathazekile;nasebusuku ayiphumliintliziyoyakheKwanaloontoingamampunge 24Akukhontoilungileyoebantwinikunokubabadle, basele,bawuboniseumphefumlowabookulungileyo
INTSHUMAYELI
emigudwiniyaboKwanaloontondayibona,ukubaivela esandlenisikaThixo.
25Ngokubangubaninaongadlayo,ngubaninaongavayo ubumnandi,engenaye?
26Ngokubaumntuolungileyophambikwakheumnika ubulumkonokwazinovuyo;keyenaumoniumnika umzamowokuhlanganisanokuqweba,ukuzeloonto ayinikeolungileyophambikoThixo.Kwanaloonto ingamampungenokusukelananomoya
ISAHLUKO3
1Intoyonkeinexeshaelimisiweyo,nomcimbiwonke unexeshalawophantsikwezulu; 2ukuzalwakunexeshalako,ukufakunexeshalako; ukutyalakunexeshalako,ukunyothulaokutyelweyo kunexeshalako; 3ukubulalakunexeshalako,ukuphilisakunexeshalako; ukuchithakunexeshalako,ukwakhakunexeshalako; 4ukulilakunexeshalako;ukuhlekakunexeshalako;kukho ixeshalokwenzaisijwili,kukhonexeshalokudloba; 5kukhoixeshalokuchithachithaamatye,kukhonexesha lokufumbaamatye;ukuwolakunexeshalako,ukuyeka ukuwolakunexeshalako;
6ukufunakunexeshalako,ukulahlekelwakunexeshalako; ukugcinakunexeshalako,ukulahlakunexeshalako; 7ukukrazulakunexeshalako,ukuthungakunexeshalako; ukuthicwakakunexeshalako,ukuthethakunexeshalako; 8ukuthandakunexeshalako,ukuthiyakunexeshalako; kukhoixeshalemfazwe,kukhonexeshaloxolo
9Unalungelolininalowousebenzayo,kuloontoayenzela imigudu?
10Ndiwubonileumzamo,awunikeoonyanababantu uThixo,ukubabawuzame.
11Zonkeizintouzenzezantlengexeshalazo; kwanephakadeulinikeleezintliziywenizabongohlobo lokubaumntuangasifumaniisenzoasenzayouThixo, athabatheleekuqaleniadeaseekupheleni
12Ndiyazikeukubaakukhontoilungileyophakathi kwabo,ingekukuvuyanokuzizuzelaokulungileyoebomini babo
13Kwanokubawonkeumntuadle,asele,abone okulungileyoemigudwiniyakheyonke:sisiphosikaThixo eso
14NdiyazikeukubayonkeintoayakuyenzauThixo,yiyo eyakubangonaphakade;kungongezwantokuyo, kungacatshulwantokuyo:uThixoukwenzelaukuba koyikweebuswenibakhe.
15Lentoikhoyoibiselikhokade;nentoeyakubakho ibiselikhokade;uThixokeubuyaafuneintoegxothiweyo
16Ndabuyandabonaphantsikwelangaindawoyokugweba, ukubaokungendawokukhona;nendawoyobulungisa, ukubaokungendawokukhona
Ndathimnaentliziyweniyam,Nolilungisanongendawo, uThixouyakulithethaityalalabo;ngokubaumiseixesha layoyonkeimicimbi,nazozonkeizenzo
18Ndathimnaentliziyweniyam,Kungenxayoonyana babantu,ukuzeuThixoabahlele,nokuzebazibone benjengeenkomobonangokwabo
19Ngokubabayahlelwaoonyanababantu,ziyahlelwa neenkomo,sinyeisihlokubonakuzo;njengokokunjalo ukufakwabo,kunjaloukufakwazo;mnyeumoyakubo
bonkebephela;akukhokuyigqithakomntuinkomo; ngokubazonkeezontozingamampunge.
20Zonkeezontoziyandaweni-nye;zonkeezontozavela eluthulini,zonkeezontozibuyelaeluthulini.
Ngubaninaowaziyoumoyawoonyanababantu,ukuba uyenyukanauyephezulu;nomoyawenkomo,ukuba uyehlanauyephantsiemhlabeni?
22Ndaqondakeukubaakukhontoilungengaphezu kokubaumntuavuyeezenzwenizakhe;ngokubakusisabelo sakheoko;ngokubauyakungeniswangubanina,ukuba akuboneokuyakubakhoemvakwakhe?
ISAHLUKO4
1Ndabuyakemna,ndakubonakonkeukucudisa okwenziwayophantsikwelanga.Ndazibonaiinyembezi zabacudisiweyo,bengenamthuthuzeli;yayekwicala labacinezelikwakukhoamandla;Kebona bengenamthuthuzeli.
2Ndabancomakemnaabafileyo,abasebefekade, kunabahleliyoabasahleliyongoku
3Keulungilekunabobobabinilowoungekabikho, ungakubonangaukwenzaokubiokwenziwaphantsi kwelanga
Kananjalondayiqondakemnayonkeimigudu,nayoyonke impumeleloyomsebenzi,ukubaingumonawokwanyelana Kwanaloontoingamampungenokusukelananomoya
5Isidengesisongaizandlazaso,Siyidleinyamayaso.
6Kulungileukuzalisasandlasinyengokuphumla, kunokuzalisazozibiniizandlangemigudunokusukelana nomoya.
7Ndabuyakemna,ndabonaamampungephantsikwelanga 8Kukhoobayedwa,ongenayeowesibini;ewe, akanamntwananamzalwana;ingenasipheloimiguduyakhe yonke;alihluthiilisolakhebubutyebi;Akatshoukuthi, Ndaphukelabanina,ndiwuhluthanjeokulungileyo umphefumlowam?Kwanaloontoingamampunge, ngumzamoombi
9Kulungileukubababengababinikunokubaabemnye; ngokubabanomvuzoolungileyongemiguduyabo.
10Ngokubaxabathebawa,omnyeunokumphakamisa uwabo;yehake,yenayedwa,xaathewawa;ngokuba engenayeomnyewokumphakamisa.
11Kananjaloababini,bathebalala,bayakuvaukusitha; angathininaukuvaukusithaoleleyedwa?
12Ukubaumntuuthewamgagamelaoyedwa,bonaababini bayakumisaphambikwakhe;umsontoontluntathuawuhle uqhawuke.
13Ulungileumntwanaolihlwempuelumkile,ngaphezu kokumkanioselemkhulu,esisidenge,ongasalulekiyo ukuyalwa
14Ngokubauphumaendlwiniyamakhonkxwaukubaabe ngukumkani;kantinozelweebukumkaninibakheuba lihlwempu
15Ndababonabonkeabadlaubomi,behambaphantsi kwelangakunyenayeumntwana,loungowesibini,uza kumaesikhundlenisakhe.
16Akukhokuphelakwabantubonke,kwabobonke angaphambikwabo;nabavelaemvakwaboabayikuvuya ngaye.Yabona,kwanaloontoingamampunge, nokusukelananomoya
ISAHLUKO5
1GcinaunyawolwakhoxeshikweniuyaendlwinikaThixo; ukusondelaukubauve,kungaphezukokunikela kwezidengeimibingelelo;
2Musaukungxamangomlomowakho,intliziyoyakho ingaphangiikhupheilizwiphambikoThixo;ngokuba uThixousemazulwini,kewenausehlabathini;ngenxayoko amazwiakhomakabemancinane
3Kubaukuphuphakuzangobuninzibemicimbi;ilizwi lesidengelaziwangobuninzibentetho
4XauthewabhambathisaisibhambathisokuThixo,musa ukuyekaukuzalisa;ngokubaazinanzwaizidenge;oko ukubhambathisileyokuzalise
5Kulungileukubaungabhambathisi,kunokuba ubhambathiseungazalisi.
6Musaukuwuvumelaumlomowakho,ukubauyonise inyamayakho;ungatshophambikwesithunywasezulu, ukuthiibikukulahleka;yininaukubauThixoabe noburhalarhumengezwilakho,asonakaliseisenzosezandla zakho?
7Ngokubaebuninzinibamaphuphanamazwi,maninzi amampunge;keyoyikauThixo
8Ukubauthewakubonaukucudiswakwehlwempu, nokuhluthwakokusesikweninobulungisaelizweni,musa ukumangaliswayiloonto;kwayekukhoabaphakamileyo kunabo
9Ilungelolelizweentweniyonkengukumkanionyamekela umhlaba
10Othandaisilivereakaneliswayisilivere;nalowouthanda intabalala,akangenelwa,kwanaloontoingamampunge.
11Ekwandenikwezintoezilungileyobayandaabazidlayo kuzo,abeumninizoenempumeleloeyinina,ingekuko ukwanelaukuzibonangamehlo?
12Bumnandiubuthongobosebenzayo,nokubaincinane, nokubaininziintoayidlayo;keintabalalayesityebi ayisivumeliukubasilalebuthongo.
13Kukhoububiobusisifo,endibubonileyophantsi kwelanga;
14obobutyebibutshabalalangentoembi;uzalaunyana, kungekhontoesandlenisakhe
15Njengokubawaphumaesizalwenisoninaeze,uya kubuyaemkenjengokowezaenjalo,angathabathinento ngemiguduyakhe,angayiphathayongesandlasakhe
16Kwanalentobububiobusisifo,ukubaeyakumkakanye kwanjengokowezangako;unalungelolininake owaphukelaumoya?
17Kananjaloiiminizakhezonkeuzidlelaemnyameni, enengqumboenkulu,nesifo,noburhalarhume
18Yabona,endikubonileyoke,kulungile,kumnandiukuba ubaniadle,asele,aboneokulungileyongemiguduyakhe yonkeaphukayiyophantsikwelanga,yonkeimihlayobomi bakhe,amnikayouThixosisabelosakhe
19Kananjalowonkeumntu,atheuThixowamnika ubutyebinokuqweba,wamnikanegunyalokudlakubo, athabatheisabelosakhe,avuyeemigudwiniyakhe;sisipho sikaThixoeso.
20Ngokubaakayikhumbulikakhuluimihlayobomibakhe; ngokubauThixoumphendulengovuyolwentliziyoyakhe
ISAHLUKO6
1Kukhoububiendibubonileyophantsikwelanga,bukhulu phakathikwabantu;
2IndodaatheuThixowayinikaubutyebi,nokuqweba, nozuko,ungawusweliumphefumlowayonanyeinto engayinqwenelayo,kantiuThixoakayikumnikagunya lokuyidla;ngokubaidliwangumphambukeli.sisibetho esibi
3Ukubaumntuuthewazalaikhululabantwana,wadla ubomiiminyakaemininzi,yamininziimihlayeminyaka yakhe,umphefumlowakheungahluthizizintoezilungileyo, kananjaloakabanangcwatywa;Ndithi,ikamvalekamva lilungengakumbikunaye
4Ngokubaifikeingamampunge,imkakumnyama,igama layoligutyungelwebubumnyama;
5kananjaloayilibonangailanga,ayilazanga;leyona iphumlengaphezukomnye
6Nokubaebeyakudlaubomiiwakaleminyakakudekube kabini,angakuboniokulungileyo,ayiyindaweni-nyena yonkeloonto?
7Yonkeimiguduyomntuuyenzelaumlomowakhe:ukanti umphefumloawuzali
8Ngokubaisilumkosisigqithangantoninaisidenge?
Usigqithangantoninaolusizana,okwaziyoukuhamba phambikwabaphilileyo?
9Kulungileukubonakwamehlongaphezu kokuhambahambakomphefumlo.Kwanaloonto ingamampungenokusukelananomoya
10Loontoiselikho,yabeiselithiywekadeigamalayo; yaziwaintoayakubayiyoumntu;akanakumelananalowo unamandlakunaye
11Ngokubakukhoamazwiamaninzinje,andisa amampunge;umntuunalungelolininangaloonto?
12Ngokubangubaninaowaziyookumlungeleyoumntu ebomini,ngangenanilemihlayobomibakhe obungamampunge,ayigqibanjengesithunzi?ngokuba ngubaninaonokumxelelaumntuintoeyakubakhoemva kwakhephantsikwelanga?
ISAHLUKO7
1Igamaelilungileyolingaphezulunakwiolielungileyo; umhlawokufakunomhlawokuzalwakomntu
2Kulungileukuyaendlwiniyesijwilikunokuyaendlwini yemigidi;kubaokokukuphelakwabantubonke;yaye ophilileyouyakukunyamekelaokoentliziyweniyakhe
3Kulungileukubanosizingaphezukokuhleka;ngokuba intliziyoiyalungabububibobuso
4Intliziyoyezilumkoisendlwiniyesijwili;keintliziyo yezidengeisendlwiniyovuyo
5Kulungileukuvaukukhalimelakwesilumko,kunokuba umntueveingomayezidenge
6Ngokubanjengokuqhuqhumbakwevabangaphantsi kwembiza,kunjaloukuhlekakwesidenge;naloonto ingamampunge
7Ngokubaukucudisakugezisaisilumko;Nesipho siyayitshabalalisaintliziyo
8Kulungileukugqitywakwendawo,ngaphezukokuqalwa kwayo;ulungileumoyaozekakadeumsindo,kunomoya ozidlayo
9Musaukukungxamelaukuqumbangomoyawakho, ngokubaingqumboilalaesifubenisezidenge.
10Musaukuthi,Ibiyinina,lentoimihlayamandulo ibilungilengaphezukwale?Akubuzisingengqiqooko.
11Bulungileubulumko,bunelifa,bulilungelo kwabalibonayoilanga
12Ngokubaubulumkobungumthunzi,imaliingumthunzi; keukugqithiselakokwazi,kukubaubulumkobuyabasindisa abobanabo
13WukhangeleumsebenzikaThixo;ngokubangubanina onokolulaintoayenzeyagoso?
14Ngomhlawentsikelelochwayitha,nangomhlawobubi qondakakuhle,ukubanalo,kwanjengalowa,wenziwe nguThixo,ngenxaenokubaumntuengafumanintoemva kwakhe
15Lentoyonkendiyibonilengemihlayamengamampunge: kubakhoilungisaelitshabalalayonokolinobulungisa, kubekhoongendawoophilaixeshaelide,nokoangendawo 16Musaukubalilungisangokukhulu;yininaukuba uziphanzise?
17Musaukubangongendawongokukhulu,ungazenzi isidenge;yininaukubaufelingekabilixeshalakho?
18Kulungileukubaubambelelekulentonakuleya;Nakuko ungasiphumziisandlasakho;ngokubaowoyikauThixo uphumelelakuzozonkeziphela.
19Ubulumkobuyasiqinisaisilumko,ngaphezukweshumi labanegunyaabakulomzi
20Ngokubaakukhomntuulilungisaehlabathini,wenza okulungileyo,angoni
21Kananjaloamazwionkeathethwayouze ungawanyamekeli;hlezeuveumkhonziwakho ekutshabhisa;
22ngokubaintliziyoyakhonayoiyaziizihlandloezininzi, ukubauyabatshabhisaabanyenawe.
23Ezozintozonkendizilingilengobulumko;ndathindiya kulumka;kodwabekudekum
24Hayi,ukubakudekwezintoezikhoyo,zinzulukakhulu; 25Intliziyoyamndayinikelaukubaikwazi,isingasinga, isingasiubulumko,nesigqiboseengcinga;engaingakwazi okungendawoukubakukunyaba,ukubakukumatha, nokugeza;
26Ndayifumanaikrakrangaphezukokufa,inkazana eyiyimigibeiphela,ezizibathaintliziyoyayo,ezandla zingamakhamandelaolungileyophambikoThixouya kusindakuyo;keyenaumoniuyakubanjiswayiyo 27Yabona,lentondiyifumene,itshoiNtshumayeli, ndibalanganye-nganye,ukubandiyifumaneingxelo 28obumanaukuyifunaumphefumlowam,ndingayifumani, nantsi:indodaenyeewakenindiyifumene;keyona inkazanakulolonkeandiyifumananga 29Yabona,lentoyodwandiyifumene,yokubauThixo wamenzaumntuwathitye;kebonabafuneizintoezininzi eziqanjiweyo
ISAHLUKO8
1Ngubaninaonjengesilumkoesi?Ngubaninaokwaziyo ukutyhilwakwendawo?Ubulumkobomntubukhanyisa ubusobakhe,buguqulweubungwanyalalabobusobakhe 2Mnandithi,Umthethowokumkaniwugcine,ngenxa yesifungosikaThixo
3Musaukukungxamelaukumkaebuswenibakhe;ngokuba yonkeintoekholekileyokuyeuyayenza.
4Aphoilizwilokumkanilinegunya,ngubaninaonokuthi kuye,Wenzantonina?
5Ogcinaumthethoakazintoimbi;keyonaintliziyo yesilumkoiyalaziixeshanesigwebo
6ngokubayonkeimicimbiinexeshanesigwebo;ngokuba ububibomntububabuninziphezukwakhe;
7ngokubaengayaziintoeyakubakho;ngokubangubanina onokumxelelaukubakuyakubakhoninina?
8Akukhomntuunokuwugunyazelaumoya,awuthintele umoya;akukhokukhululekangeminiyokufa;akukho kukhululekakuloomfazwe;nokungendawoabuyi kubahlangulaonikelwekubo
9Lentoyonkendiyibonile,ndayinikelaintliziyoyam kwizenzozonkeezenziwayophantsikwelanga,ngexesha athiumntuagunyazeleumntu,kubekubikuye
10Ndababonabengcwatywaabangendawo,ababengena nabaphumaengcweleni,balityalwekuloomzi babekwenzileoko;kwanaloontoingamampunge
11Ekubeniisigwebosingawiswakamsinyaneemsebenzini ombi,ngenxayokointliziyoyoonyanababantuizele ngaphakathikwabokukwenzaububi
12Nakubeniumoniesenzaokubiizihlandloezilikhulu, ayoluleimihlayakhe,nokondiyaziukubakuyakulunga kwabamoyikayouThixo,abamoyikayophambikwakhe; 13kodwaakuyikulungelwaongendawo,angayoluliimihla yakhe,enjengesithunzi;ngokubaengoyikiphambikoThixo. 14Kukhoamampungeenzekayoehlabathini;ukuba kubekhoamalungisaehlelwangokokwenza kwabangendawo;kukhonabangendawoabahlelwa ngokokwenzakwamalungisa;ndathi,kwanaloonto ingamampunge
15Ndaluncomakeuvuyolwam,ngokubakungekhonto imlungeleyoumntuphantsikwelanga,ngaphezukokuba adle,asele,avuye;ilanga
16Ndathike,ndayinikelaintliziyoyamekwazini ubulumko,ndiwuboneumcimbiowenziwaehlabathini, ngokubakungekhomininabusukuungaboniyoubuthongo emehlweniakhe;
17NdasibonakesonkeisenzosikaThixo,ukubaakanako umntuukusifumanaisenzoesosenzekayophantsi kwelanga,ekubeniumntuesaphukaukusifuna,akasifumani; ewengakumbi;Nokubaisilumkosafunaukwazi, akasifumani
ISAHLUKOSE-9
1Ngokubayonkelentondayigqalangentliziyoyamyonke lento,yokubaamalungisa,nezilumko,nemisebenziyabo, isesandlenisikaThixo;
2Zonkeizintozibahlelangokufanayobonke:sinyeisihlo kwilungisa nakongendawo; kolungileyo, nakohlambulukileyo,nakoyinqambi;kobingelelayo nakongabingeleliyo;njengokoanjaloolungileyo,unjalo umoni;ofungayo,makabenjengokoyikayoisifungo 3Okukubiphakathikwezintozonkeezenziwayophantsi kwelanga,ukubasinyeisihlokubobonke;kwanentliziyo yoonyanababantuizelebububi,iyigezaentliziyweniyabo ngoxabedlaubomi,kwanasemvakokubabesadlaubomi. ukubabayekwabafileyo
4Ngokubakosukubaehlonyelwakwabasadlaubomi, kusekhoithemba;ngokubainjaesaphilileyoilunge ngaphezukwengonyamaefileyo
5Ngokubaabadlaubomibayaziukubabayakufa;kebona abafileyoabazilutho,abasabinamvuzo;ngokuba balityelwe,abasakhunjulwanganto
6Seluphelilekadeuthandolwabo,nentiyoyabo,nekhwele labo;abasenasabelonaphakadeezintwenizonke ezenzekayophantsikwelanga
7Yiyaudleisonkasakhounovuyo,useleiwayiniyakho unentliziyoechwayithileyo;ngokubangokuekholisiwe uThixozizenzozakho
8Iingubozakhomazibemhlophengamaxeshaonke;neoli mayingaswelekientlokweniyakho
9Hlalakakuhlenomfaziomthandileyongemihlayonke yobomibakhoobungamampunge,akunikileyophantsi kwelanga,ngemihlayakhoyonkeengamampunge; ngokubasisabelosakhoesoebomini,nasemigudwini yakhoonayo.ithathaphantsikwelanga.
10Yonkeintoesiyifumanayoisandlasakhoukubasiyenze, yenzengamandlaakho;ngokubaakukhokwenza, nakucinga,nakwazi,nakulumkakwelabafileyo,aphouya khonawena
11Ndabuyandabonaphantsikwelanga,ukubaukugidima asikokwabanamendu,imfazweasiyeyamagorha,kananjalo isonkaasisesezilumko,ubutyebiasibobabanengqiqo;ke bonkebephelabafikelwalixeshanasisihlo
12Kubanomntuakalaziixeshalakhe;njengeentlanzi ezibanjiswengomnathaombi,nanjengeentakaezibanjiswe ngomgibe;banjalokeukurhintyelwaoonyanababantu ngexeshaelibi,xalibawelengesiquphe.
13Obubulumkondibubonilenaphantsikwelanga, babukhulukum;
14umziomncinaneunamadodaambalwa;kwezakuwo ukumkaniomkhulu,wawungqinga,wawakhelaiimboniselo ezinkulu;
15Wafumanakuwoindodaelihlwempuinobulumko,yona yawusizaumzingobulumkobayo;nokoakubangakhomntu uyikhumbulayoloondodailihlwempu
16Ndathikemna,Bulungeubulumkongaphezu kobugorha;kodwaubulumkobelihlwempubudelekile, namazwialoakaviwa
17Amazwiezilumkoavakalaekuthomalaleni,Ngaphezu kokukhalakomlawuliphakathikwezinyabi
18Bulungeubulumkongaphezukweempahlazokulwa;ke yenaumoniemnyeutshabalalisaokulungileyookuninzi.
ISAHLUKOSE-10
1Iimpukaneezifileyozinukisazibiliseamafuthaomqholi; ubudengeobuncinanebunzimakunobulumkonozuko
2Intliziyoyesilumkoingasekunenekwaso;intliziyo yesidengeingasekhohlokwaso
3Ewe,nasendleleni,xasitheisidengesahambangayo, siyayiswelaintliziyo,sihambesisithikubantubonke, Ndisisidenge
4Ukubaukufuthakomlawulikuthekwenyukakwakuchasa, musaukuyishiyaindawoyakho;ngokubaubulalixolela izonoezikhulu
5Kukhoububiendibubonileyophantsikwelanga, obunjengobubiobuphumakumlawuli;
6Ububudengebubekwakwindawoenkulu,zibeizityebi zihleliezindawenieziphantsi.
7Kendiziboneizicakazikhweleemahasheni,namatshawe ehambaphantsiemhlabeninjengezicaka.
8Ombeumngxumaweyelakuwo;othewachithauthango, inyokaiyakumluma
9Osusaamatye,uyakwenzakalangawo;nocandaiinkuni uyakubasengozini.
10Ukubaintsimbiitheyababuthuntu,akalulolauhlangothi lwayo,wogonyelangokongamandla;
11Ngokubainyokaiyakulumakungekhokukhafula;Ke yenaophoxayoakalunganga
12Amazwiomlomowesilumkoanokubabala;keyona imilebeyomlomowesidengeiginyakwaso
13Ingqalo,yamazwiomlomowasobubudenge,nengqibo yomlomowasobubugezaobubi.
14Isidengesandisaamazwi;kuyakubakhontoninaemva kwakhe,ngubaninaonokumxelela?
15Umsebenziwezidengeuyakuzixhamla,ezingakwaziyo ukuyakuwoumzi
16Yeha,wenalizwelikumkaniungumntwana,limatshawe adlakwakusasa!
17Hayi,uyololwakho,lizwelikumkaniungunyana wabanumzana,limatshaweadlayongexeshaelililo, enobugorha,engenamithanjana;
18Ngobuvilaobuninziisakhiwosiwohloka;Ngokuthamba kwezandlaiyanethaindlu
19Benzaisidloukubabahleke,iwayiniivuyiseubomi; imaliilungeleiintozonke
20Musaukumtshabhisaukumkani,nasesandlenisakho; musaukusiqalekisaesisityebiegumbinilakholokulala; ngokubaintakayezuluyolihambisailizwi,into enamaphikoiyixeleloonto
ISAHLUKOSE-11
1Siphoseisonkasakhophezukwamanzi,ngokuba wosifumanakwakubaziintsukuezininzi
2Yahlulaizahlulozibesixhenxe,zibesibhozo;ngokuba akuyaziintoembieyakubakhoehlabathini.
3Ukubaamafuazeleyimvula,ayithululelaemhlabeni; ukubaumthiuthewabhekaezantsi,nokubauthewabheka entla,kuloondawouwekuyoumthilowo,wolalakhona.
4Ogqalaumoyaakayikuhlwayela;nalowoujongaamafu akayikuvuna
5Njengokubaungayaziukubayiyiphinaindlelayomoya, kwanjengokuhlumakwamathamboesizalwenisomithiyo, ngokunjaloakuyaziimisebenzikaThixoowenzezonke izinto
6Kusasahlwayelaimbewuyakho,nangokuhlwa ungasiphumziisandlasakho;
7Kumnandiukukhanya,kumnandiemehlweniukulibona ilanga;
8Ukubaumntuuthewadlaubomiiminyakaemininzi, makavuyengayoyonkeiphela;ukantimakakhumbule imihlayobumnyama;ngokubabayakubabaninziYonke intoezayoingamampunge.
9Vuya,ndodana,ebutshenibakho;ikuchwayithise intliziyoyakhongemihlayobudodanabakho,uhambe ngeendlelazentliziyoyakho,nangokukhangelakwamehlo akho;kodwayaziukubangenxayezozintozonkeuThixo uyakukusaematyaleni
10Yisusekeingqumboentliziyweniyakho,ubudlulise ububienyameniyakho;ngokubaubutshanobutsha bungamampunge
ISAHLUKOSE-12
1UzeumkhumbulekeuMdaliwakhongemihlayobutsha bakho,ingekafikiimihlayobubi,ingekafikiiminyaka owothingayo,Ayindiyolele;
2alingekhelibemnyamailanga,nokukhanya,nenyanga, neenkwenkwezi,alibuyiamafuemvakwemvula;
3Ngeminiekugubhenikwabagcinibendlu,agobeamadoda anamandla,ziyekeiintsimbiezisilayongokubazimbalwa, kubemnyamakwabakrobangeefestile;
4Ziyakuvalwaiingcangoezitratweni,kwakubon'ukuba sidambileisandisokusila,evukalisathethalentaka, zinqwililezonkeiintombizengoma;
5Bayakuzoyikaiindawoeziphakamileyo,zibezinkwantya endleleni,utyatyambeamangile,usukeubengumthwalo umqhathu,utshitsheumnqweno;bahambahamba ezitratweniabambambazeli;
6Nokubaitheyaqhawukaintamboyesilivere,yaphuka isityasegolide,kwaphukeumphandaemthonjeni,yaphuke ivilingasequleni
7luzeuthulilubuyeleemhlabeninjengokobelunjalo, umoyaubuyelekuThixoowawunikayo
8Amampungeawoamampunge,itshoiNtshumayeli; yonkeintoingamampunge.
9Phezukoko,ngokubaiNtshumayeliibisisilumko,yamana ibafundisaabantuukwazi;Ewe,wabamba,wabagocagoca, wayilaimizekelisoemininzi.
10Umshumayeliwayefunaukufumanaamazwianayo, kwayenokubhalwayokwakuthetye,amazwienyaniso
11Amazwiezilumkoanjengeemviko;
12Nangaphezukoko,nyanawam,vuseleleka;nokuphikela ukufundaokuninzikudinisainyama
13Ukuhlanganiswakwentetho,yakubaivakeleintoyonke, nanku:YoyikauThixo,ugcineimithethoyakhe,ngokuba indawoleyoyimfaneloyoluntulonke
14NgokubaizenzozonkeuThixouyakuzizisa ekugwetyweni,izintozonkeezifihlakeleyo,nokuba zilungile,nokubazimbi