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| 1. | Lale yimilayo, izimiso, lezahlulelo i Nkosi uNkulunkulu wenu elaya ukulifundisa, ukuthi lizenze elizweni elichaphela kulo ukuthi lidle ilifa lalo, |
| 2. | ukuze uyesabe i Nkosi uNkulunkulu wakho, ukugcina zonke izimiso zayo lemithetho yayo engikulaya yona, wena lendodana yakho lendodana yendodana yakho, zonke izinsuku zempilo yakho, ukuze insuku zakho zelulwe. |
| 3. | Ngakho zwana, Israyeli, unanzelele ukuzenza, ukuze kukulungele, ukuze wande kakhulu, njengokutsho kwe Nkosi uNkulunkulu waboyihlo kuwe, elizweni eligeleza uchago loluju. |
| 4. | Zwana, Israyeli, i Nkosi uNkulunkulu wethu, yi Nkosi yinye. |
| 5. | Njalo wothanda i Nkosi uNkulunkulu wakho ngenhliziyo yakho yonke langomphefumulo wakho wonke langamandla akho wonke. |
| 6. | Njalo amazwi la engikulaya ngawo lamuhla azakuba senhliziyweni yakho; |
| 7. | njalo uzawafundisa abantwana bakho ngokukhuthala, uzakhuluma ngawo lapho uhlezi endlini yakho, lalapho uhamba endleleni, lalapho ulala, lalapho uvuka. |
| 8. | Uzawabophela esandleni sakho abe luphawu, njalo abe ngamafilakteriyu* phakathi laphakathi kwamehlo akho. |
| 9. | Njalo uzawabhala emigubazini yendlu yakho, lemasangweni akho. |
| 10. | Kuzakuthi lapho i Nkosi uNkulunkulu wakho ikungenisa elizweni eyafunga kuboyihlo, kuAbrahama, kuIsaka lakuJakobe, ukukunika imizi emikhulu lemihle, ongayakhanga, |
| 11. | lezindlu ezigcwele zonke izinto ezinhle, ongazigcwalisanga, lemithombo eyagejwayo ongayigebhanga, izivini lezihlahla zemihlwathi ongazihlanyelanga, lapho udlile wasutha, |
| 12. | ziqaphele, hlezi uyikhohlwe i Nkosi eyakukhupha elizweni leGibhithe, endlini yobugqili. |
| 13. | Uzayesaba i Nkosi uNkulunkulu wakho, uyikhonze, ufunge ngebizo layo. |
| 14. | Lingalandeli abanye onkulunkulu, babonkulunkulu bezizwe ezilizungelezeleyo. |
| 15. | Ngoba i Nkosi uNkulunkulu wakho inguNkulunkulu olobukhwele phakathi kwakho, hlezi ulaka lwe Nkosi uNkulunkulu wakho lukuvuthele, ikuchithe usuke ebusweni bomhlaba. |
| 16. | Lingayilingi i Nkosi uNkulunkulu wenu njengalokhu layilinga eMasa. |
| 17. | Ligcine lokugcina imilayo ye Nkosi uNkulunkulu wenu, lobufakazi bayo, lezimiso zayo, ekulaye zona. |
| 18. | Njalo wenze okuqondileyo lokulungileyo emehlweni e Nkosi, ukuze kukulungele, lokuthi ungene udle ilifa lelizwe elihle, i Nkosi eyalifungela oyihlo, |
| 19. | ukuxotsha zonke izitha zakho phambi kwakho, njengalokhu i Nkosi ikhulumile. |
| 20. | Lapho indodana yakho ikubuza esikhathini esizayo isithi: Buyini ubufakazi lezimiso lezahlulelo i Nkosi uNkulunkulu wethu elilaye zona? |
| 21. | Khona uzakuthi endodaneni yakho: Sasiyizigqili zikaFaro eGibhithe, le Nkosi yasikhupha eGibhithe ngesandla esilamandla. |
| 22. | Njalo i Nkosi yenza izibonakaliso lezimangaliso ezinkulu lezimbi eGibhithe, phezu kukaFaro laphezu kwendlu yakhe yonke, phambi kwamehlo ethu. |
| 23. | Yasikhupha khona ukuze isingenise, ukusinika ilizwe eyalifungela obaba. |
| 24. | I Nkosi yasisilaya ukwenza zonke lezizimiso, ukwesaba i Nkosi uNkulunkulu wethu, ukuze kusilungele insuku zonke, ukusilondoloza siphila njengalamuhla. |
| 25. | Kuzakuba yikulunga kithi, uba sinanzelela ukwenza limilayo yonke phambi kwe Nkosi uNkulunkulu wethu, njengokusilaya kwayo. |
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