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| 1. | UElifazi umThemani wasephendula wathi: |
| 2. | Uba sizama ilizwi kuwe, uzadabuka yini? Kodwa ngubani ongazibamba emazwini? |
| 3. | Khangela, uqondisile abanengi, waqinisa izandla ezibuthakathaka. |
| 4. | Amazwi akho amvusile okhubekayo, waqinisa amadolo axegayo. |
| 5. | Kodwa khathesi kufikile kuwe, uyadinwa; kuyakuthinta wena, utshaywa luvalo. |
| 6. | Ukwesaba kwakho uNkulunkulu kakusiso isibindi sakho yini, lobuqotho bendlela zakho ithemba lakho? |
| 7. | Akukhumbule, ngubani owake wachithwa engelacala? Kumbe abalungileyo bake baqunywa ngaphi? |
| 8. | Njengengikubonileyo, abalima ububi behlanyela udubo, bavuna khona. |
| 9. | Ngokuphephetha kukaNkulunkulu bayabhubha, langokuphefumula kwamakhala akhe bayaphela. |
| 10. | Ukubhonga kwesilwane, lelizwi lesilwane esesabekayo, lamazinyo amabhongo esilwane, kwephukile. |
| 11. | Isilwane esidala siyabhubha ngokuswela impango, lemidlwane yesilwanekazi isabalale. |
| 12. | Ngasenginyenyezelwa ilizwi, lendlebe yami yemukela okuncinyane kwalo. |
| 13. | Phakathi kwemicabango yemibono yebusuku, lapho ubuthongo obukhulu busehlela abantu, |
| 14. | ukwesaba kwangifikela lokuthuthumela okwenza ubunengi bamathambo ami baqhaqhazela. |
| 15. | Kwasekusedlula umoya ebusweni bami, loboya benyama yami bavuka. |
| 16. | Wema, kodwa angikuqondanga ukubonakala kwawo; isimo sasiphambi kwamehlo ami; kwathula, ngasengisizwa ilizwi lisithi: |
| 17. | Kambe umuntu angalunga okwedlula uNkulunkulu? Umuntu angahlambuluka okwedlula uMenzi wakhe yini? |
| 18. | Khangela, kazithembi inceku zakhe, lengilosi zakhe uzibeka icala. |
| 19. | Kangakanani abahlala endlini zebumba, abasisekelo sabo sisethulini, a bachotshozwa phambi kwenundu. |
| 20. | Bakhandwa kusukela ekuseni kuze kube kusihlwa, kungelakunanzwa bayabhubha kuze kube nininini. |
| 21. | Ubuhle babo kabususwa labo yini? Bayafa kodwa bengalanhlakanipho. |
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