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| 1. | Ilizwi le Nkosi lafika kimi lathi: |
| 2. | Ndodana yomuntu, mina Nkosi uJehova ngithi elizweni lakoIsrayeli: Ukuphela kuyeza, ukuphela kuyeza emagumbini womane elizwe. |
| 3. | Ukuphela sekufikile kini, ngizakwehlisela ukuthukuthela kwami phezu kwenu, ngiligwebe ngezenzo zenu, ngehlisele phezu kwenu amanyala enu. |
| 4. | Kangiyikuliyekela, kangiyikulihawukela, kodwa ngizalitshaya ngenxa yezindlela zenu lapho amanyala enu esephakathi kwenu. Khona lizakwazi ukuthi ngiyi Nkosi. |
| 5. | INkosi uJehova ithi: Ukuchitheka kulandela ukuchitheka. Khangela, kuyeza. |
| 6. | Ukuphela sekufikile, ukuphela sekufikile, sekulehlele; khangela, kuyeza. |
| 7. | Ukuchitheka kwakho sekufikile, wena owakhileyo elizweni; isikhathi sesifikile, losuku lusondele, usuku lokukhala olungesilo usuku lomsindo wentokozo phezu kwezintaba. |
| 8. | Ngizakwehlisela ulaka lwami phezu kwenu, ngiqedele ukuthukuthela kwami kini, ngiligwebe ngokufanele indlela zenu, ngilitshaye ngenxa yawo wonke amanyala enu. |
| 9. | Kangiyikuliyekela, kangiyikulihawukela, kodwa ngizalitshaya ngenxa yezenzo zenu langamanyala enu asesephakathi kwenu. Khona lizakwazi ukuthi ngiyi Nkosi etshayayo. |
| 10. | Khangela usuku, khangela luyeza. Ukuchitheka kwenu sekufikile, ububi buyahluma, lokuziqhenya kukhahlele, |
| 11. | isihluku sikhule saba yibubi. Kakuyikusala lutho lwabo, lenothweni yabo, lezifuyweni zabo, lebukhosini babo. |
| 12. | Isikhathi sesifikile, losuku lusondele. Umthengi kangathokozi, lothengisayo angazisoli, ngoba ulaka lwehlela phezu kwabo bonke. |
| 13. | Umthengisi kayikubuya azuze lokho akuthengisileyo besaphila bobabili; ngoba okuthengisiweyo kakuyikubuyiselwa ngenxa yesiphithiphithi; futhi kakuyikuba khona umuntu ozaphila ngenxa yobubi bakhe. |
| 14. | Seluvuthelwe uphondo, bazilungiselela bonke, kodwa kakho ophumayo ukuya empini, ngoba ukuthukuthela kwami kwehlele phezu kwabo bonke. |
| 15. | Ngaphandle kukhona inkemba, ngaphakathi kukhona umatshayabhuqe wesifo lendlala; osegangeni uzakufa ngenkemba, lophakathi komuzi abulawe ngendlala lomatshayabhuqe wesifo. |
| 16. | Uba kukhona ababalekela ezintabeni bazakuba njengamajuba avela esihotsheni; bakhale bonke bekhalela ububi babo. |
| 17. | Zonke izandla zizakuba buthakathaka, lamadolo axege. |
| 18. | Bonke bazagqoka amalembu amasaka, behlelwe yikwesaba, babanjwe zinhloni, baphuce amakhanda. |
| 19. | Bazalahlela isiliva sabo ezindleleni, legolide labo lizakuba njengento engcolileyo. Isiliva sabo legolide labo kakuyikuba lamandla okubakhulula ngosuku lokuthukuthela kwe Nkosi. Kabayikukudla basuthe; ngoba ububi babo buyisikhubekiso sabo. |
| 20. | Babeziqhenya ngobuhle beziceciso zabo abenza ngazo imifanekiso lezithombe ezinengisayo. Ngakho-ke ngizazenza zibe yizinto ezingcolileyo kibo. |
| 21. | Ngizazinikela ezandleni zabezizwe bazithumbe, lakwababi bomhlaba zibe yimpango yabo, bazazingcolisa. |
| 22. | Ngizafihla ubuso bami kibo ukuze bangcolise indawo yami eligugu. Abaphangi bazangena bayingcolise. |
| 23. | Zilungiselele, ngoba ilizwe ligcwele amacala egazi, lomuzi ugcwele isihluku; |
| 24. | ngizaletha izizwe ezimbi kakhulu ukuthumba indlu zabo, ngiqede ukuziqhenya kwabo lamandla abo, kungcoliswe indawo zabo ezingcwele. |
| 25. | Lapho usizi selufikile, bazadinga ukuthula, kodwa kakuyikuba khona. |
| 26. | Ukuchitheka kuzalandela ukuchitheka, amahungahunga alandele amanye amahungahunga. Bazadinga umbono kumprofethi, kodwa kakusayikuba khona ukuqondisa kompristi leseluleko sabadala. |
| 27. | Inkosi izalila, leziphathamandla zigcwale ukudana, labantu belizwe bazathuthumela. Ngizakwenza kibo njengokufanele indlela zabo, ngibagwebe njengokufanele izigwebo zabo; bazakwazi ukuthi ngiyi Nkosi. |
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