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| 1. | Uba kutholakala obuleweyo elizweni i Nkosi uNkulunkulu wakho ekunika lona ukudla ilifa lalo, elele egangeni, kungaziwa ukuthi ngubani omtshayileyo, |
| 2. | abadala bakho labahluleli bakho bazaphuma, balinganise ukuya emizini ezingelezele obuleweyo. |
| 3. | Kuzakuthi-ke umuzi oseduze lobuleweyo, abadala balowomuzi bazathatha ithokazi enkomeni, okungasetshenzwanga ngalo, elingadonsanga ejogweni. |
| 4. | Labadala balowomuzi balehlisele ithokazi esigodini esilamanzi angacitshiyo, esingalinywanga lesingahlanyelwanga, bephule intamo yethokazi lapho esigodini. |
| 5. | Abapristi, amadodana kaLevi, bazasondela-ke; ngoba i Nkosi uNkulunkulu wakho ibakhethile ukuyikhonza lokubusisa ebizweni le Nkosi, langomlomo wabo kuzaqunywa konke ukuxabana lakho konke ukutshaya. |
| 6. | Labo bonke abadala balowomuzi oseduze lobuleweyo bazagezela izandla zabo phezu kwethokazi elephulwe intamo esigodini, |
| 7. | baphendule bathi: Izandla zethu kazichithanga leligazi, lamehlo ethu kawakubonanga. |
| 8. | Bathethelele abantu bakho uIsrayeli owamhlengayo, Nkosi, ungabeki igazi elingelacala phakathi kwesizwe sakho uIsrayeli. Legazi bazalithethelelwa. |
| 9. | Ngalokhu wena uzakhupha igazi elingelacala phakathi kwakho nxa usenza okulungileyo emehlweni e Nkosi. |
| 10. | Lapho uphuma impi ukumelana lezitha zakho, i Nkosi uNkulunkulu wakho isizinikele esandleni sakho, usuthumbe abathunjwa bazo, |
| 11. | ubusubona phakathi kwabathunjiweyo owesifazana omuhle ngesimo, umfise, ukuthi ungamthatha abe ngumkakho, |
| 12. | uzamngenisa phakathi komuzi wakho, njalo aphuce ikhanda lakhe, aqume inzipho zakhe, |
| 13. | akhulule izembatho zokuthunjwa kwakhe, ahlale emzini wakho abeselilela uyise lonina inyanga yonke. Emva kwalokho ubusungena kuye, ube yindoda yakhe, laye abe ngumkakho. |
| 14. | Kuzakuthi-ke, uba ungathokozi ngaye, uzamyekela ahambe njengokuthanda kwakhe; kodwa ungamthengisi lokumthengisa ngemali, ungamphathi njengesigqili, ngoba usumthobisile. |
| 15. | Uba indoda ilabafazi ababili, omunye eyintandokazi lomunye eyisaliwakazi, njalo bamzalele abantwana, intandokazi lesaliwakazi, uba izibulo libe yindodana yesaliwakazi, |
| 16. | kuzakuthi, mhla esenza amadodana akhe ukuthi adle ilifa lalokho alakho, kangayenzi indodana yentandokazi ibe lizibulo phambi kwendodana yesaliwakazi, elizibulo. |
| 17. | Kodwa izibulo, indodana yesaliwakazi, uzalivuma ngokulinika isabelo esiphindwe kabili sakho konke okuficwayo kuye, ngoba liyikuqala kwamandla akhe; ilungelo lobuzibulo ngelalo. |
| 18. | Uba indoda ilendodana elenkani lengezwayo, engalaleli ilizwi likayise kumbe ilizwi likanina, sebeyijezisile, njalo ingabalaleli, |
| 19. | khona uyise lonina bazayibamba, bayikhuphele ebadaleni bomuzi wayo, lesangweni lendawo yayo, |
| 20. | bathi ebadaleni bomuzi wayo: Lindodana yethu ilenkani, kayizwa, kayilaleli ilizwi lethu; iyisiminzi lesidakwa. |
| 21. | Khona wonke amadoda omuzi wayo azayikhanda ngamatshe ize ife; ngalokho uzakhupha ububi phakathi kwakho; njalo uIsrayeli wonke uzakuzwa, esabe. |
| 22. | Njalo uba kuzakuba lesono emuntwini esifanele ukufa, abulawe, uzamphanyeka esihlahleni. |
| 23. | Isidumbu sakhe singahlali esihlahleni ubusuku bonke, kodwa lizamngcwaba lokumngcwaba ngalolosuku (ngoba ophanyekiweyo uqalekisiwe nguNkulunkulu ), ukuze lingangcoliswa ilizwe lakho, i Nkosi uNkulunkulu wakho ekunika lona ukuba yilifa. |
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