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1. | Phosela isinkwa sakho phezu kobuso bamanzi, ngoba uzasithola emva kwensuku ezinengi. |
2. | Nika isabelo kwabayisikhombisa, yebo, lakwabayisificaminwembili, ngoba kawazi ukuthi bubi bani obuzakuba emhlabeni. |
3. | Uba amayezi egcwele izulu, aya li thululela emhlabeni; uba-ke isihlahla siwela ngeningizimu kumbe ngenyakatho, endaweni lapho isihlahla esiwela khona sizakuba khonapho. |
4. | Onanzelela umoya kayikuhlanyela, lalowo okhangela amayezi kayikuvuna. |
5. | Njengoba ungazi ukuthi iyini indlela yomoya, a khula njani amathambo esiswini sokhulelweyo, ngokunjalo kawazi umsebenzi kaNkulunkulu owenza konke. |
6. | Hlanyela inhlanyelo yakho ekuseni, lantambama ungaphumuzi isandla sakho; ngoba kawazi ukuthi yiyiphi ezaphumelela, le kumbe leyana, loba zombili zizakuba zinhle ngokufananayo. |
7. | Sibili, ukukhanya kumnandi; njalo kuhle emehlweni ukubona ilanga. |
8. | Kodwa uba umuntu ephila iminyaka eminengi, ethokoza ngayo yonke, kakhumbule lensuku zomnyama, ngoba zizakuba zinengi. Konke okuzayo kuyize. |
9. | Thokoza, jaha, ebutsheni bakho, lenhliziyo yakho kayikuthokozise ensukwini zobutsha bakho, uhambe endleleni zenhliziyo yakho lekuboneni kwamehlo akho. Kodwa yazi ukuthi ngenxa yazo zonke izinto uNkulunkulu uzakuletha kusahlulelo. |
10. | Ngakho susa ukudabuka enhliziyweni yakho, ukhuphe ububi enyameni yakho, ngoba ubutsha lobujaha buyize. |
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