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1. | Hlabela, wena nyumba; kekela uthokoze, wena ongawuzwanga umhelo. Ngoba umfazi otshiywe yindoda ulabantwana abanengi kulaye olendoda, itsho i Nkosi. |
2. | Qhelisa indawo yomuzi wakho, welule kakhulu amakhetheni ethente lakho, udonse kakhulu intambo zalo, ubethelisise lezikhonkwane zakho. |
3. | Ngoba uzaqhela ugcwale indawo zonke, lenzalo yakho izabusa indawo ebanzi, yakhe futhi imizi esingamanxiwa. |
4. | Ungesabi, ngoba kawuyikuyangeka; ungabi lenhloni, ngoba kawuyikuyangiswa; ngoba uzakhohlwa ihlazo lobutsha bakho, ungabe usakhumbula ukuyangeka kobufelokazi bakho. |
5. | Ngoba uMenzi wakho nguye ongumkakho, obizwa ngokuthi yi Nkosi yamabandla; longcwele kaIsrayeli ungumhlengi wakho, obizwa ngokuthi nguNkulunkulu womhlaba wonke. |
6. | Ngoba i Nkosi ikubizile wena unjengomfazi olahliweyo lodabukileyo emoyeni, njengomfazi wobutsha lapho esaliwe, kutsho uNkulunkulu wakho. |
7. | Okomzuzwana omncinyane ngakutshiya, kodwa ngesihawu esikhulu ngizakubutha. |
8. | Olakeni oluncinyane ngakufihlela ubuso bami okomzuzwana, kodwa ngobubele obulaphakade ngizakuhawukela, kutsho i Nkosi, uMhlengi wakho. |
9. | Ngoba lokho ku njeng amanzi kaNowa kimi, lapho afunga ukuthi amanzi kaNowa kawayikubuya akhukhule phezu komhlaba, ngokunjalo ngifungile ukuthi kangiyikukuthukuthelela, ngikusole. |
10. | Ngoba izintaba zizasuka, lamaqaqa asuswe, kodwa umusa wami kawuyikusuka kuwe, lesivumelwano sami sokuthula kasiyikususwa, kutsho i Nkosi ekuhawukelayo. |
11. | Wena ohluphekayo lohlukuluzwayo ongelamduduzi, khangela, ngizakwakha amatshe akho abe mahle, ngizibeke izisekelo zakho ngamatshe athiwa ngamasafire*. |
12. | Ngizakwakha imiphotshongo yakho ngamatshe athiwa yi-agate*, lamasango akho ngamatshe athiwa yirubi*, lomduli wakho wonke ngamatshe amahle. |
13. | Wonke amadodana akho azafundiswa yi Nkosi, lokuphumelela kwawo kuzakuba kukhulu. |
14. | Uzaqiniswa ngokulunga; uzavikeleka kucindezelo, ungesabi; uvikeleke kokwesabekayo, kakuyikusondela kuwe. |
15. | Uba uhlaselwa, lokho kuzabe kungaveli kimi, loba ngubani olwa lawe, uzakwehlulwa ngenxa yakho. |
16. | Kuyimi odale umkhandi ovuthela umlilo wamalahle, enze izikhali zomsebenzi wakhe. Kuyimi futhi odale umchithi ukuthi achithe. |
17. | Kakulasikhali esikhandelwa wena esizaphumelela; bonke abakumangalelayo bazakwehluleka. Sinjalo isabelo senceku ze Nkosi, lokulunga kwazo okuvela kimi, kutsho i Nkosi. |
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