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| 1. | Ngakho kawulakuzilandulela, wena muntu, loba ungubani owahlulelayo; ngoba ngalokho owahlulela ngakho omunye, uyazilahla wena, ngoba wena owahlulelayo wenza izinto ezifananayo. |
| 2. | Njalo siyazi ukuthi ukwahlulela kukaNkulunkulu kungokweqiniso phezu kwalabo abenza izinto ezinjalo. |
| 3. | Njalo ucabanga lokho, O muntu owahlulela abenza izinto ezinjalo, lawe uzenza lezozinto, ukuthi wena uzaphepha ukwahlulela kukaNkulunkulu yini? |
| 4. | Kumbe uyayeyisa yini inotho yomusa wakhe leyokubekezela lesineke, ungazi ukuthi umusa kaNkulunkulu ukukhokhelela ekuphendukeni? |
| 5. | Kodwa ngobulukhuni bakho lenhliziyo yakho engaphendukiyo uzibekela ulaka ngosuku lolaka lolwesembulo sokwahlulelwa okulungileyo kukaNkulunkulu, |
| 6. | ozavuza lowo lalowo ngokwemisebenzi yakhe; |
| 7. | kubo abalesineke ngokwenza imisebenzi elungileyo bedinga inkazimulo lodumo lokungabhubhi, kuzakuba lempilo elaphakade; |
| 8. | kodwa kulabo abalenkani, njalo bengalaleli iqiniso kodwa belalela ukungalungi, kuzakuba lentukuthelo lolaka, |
| 9. | usizi lokubandezeleka, phezu kwawo wonke umphefumulo womuntu owenza ububi, womJuda kuqala lowomGriki; |
| 10. | kodwa inkazimulo lodumo lokuthula kuwo wonke owenza okuhle, kumJuda kuqala lakumGriki; |
| 11. | ngoba kakukho ukubandlulula umuntu kuNkulunkulu. |
| 12. | Ngoba ngobunengi babonileyo bengelamlayo, bazabhubha labo bengelamlayo; njalo ngobunengi babonileyo emlayweni, bazagwetshwa ngomlayo; |
| 13. | ngoba kakusibo abezwayo umlayo abalungileyo phambi kukaNkulunkulu, kodwa abenzayo umlayo bazalungisiswa. |
| 14. | Ngoba nxa abezizwe abangelawo umlayo besenza ngokwemvelo okungokomlayo, bona, bengelawo umlayo, bangumlayo wabo ngokwabo; |
| 15. | ababonakalisa ukuthi umsebenzi womlayo ulotshiwe enhliziyweni zabo; isazela sabo siyafakaza laso, lemicabango yabo phakathi kwabo i ba sole kumbe njalo i ba vikele, |
| 16. | ngosuku uNkulunkulu azakwahlulela ngalo imfihlo zabantu, ngoJesu Kristu, ngokwevangeli lami. |
| 17. | Khangela wena ubizwa ngokuthi ungumJuda, weyeme emlayweni, uzincoma ngoNkulunkulu, |
| 18. | usazi intando yakhe, usemukela izinto ezingcono, ufundiswe emlayweni, |
| 19. | njalo uzithembile wena ukuthi ungumholi weziphofu, ukukhanya kwabasemnyameni, |
| 20. | umeluleki wezithutha, umfundisi wensane, ulesimo solwazi lolweqiniso emlayweni. |
| 21. | Ngakho wena ofundisa omunye, kawuzifundisi yini? Wena otshumayela ukuthi ungebi, uyeba yini? |
| 22. | Wena othi ungafebi, uyafeba yini? Wena onengwa yizithombe, uphanga amathempeli yini? |
| 23. | Wena ozincoma ngomlayo, udumaza uNkulunkulu ngokweqa umlayo yini? |
| 24. | Ngoba ibizo likaNkulunkulu liyahlanjazwa phakathi kwabezizwe ngenxa yenu, njengoba kulotshiwe. |
| 25. | Ngoba isibili ukusoka kuyasiza, uba usenza umlayo; kodwa uba ungumeqi womlayo, ukusoka kwakho sekuyikungasoki. |
| 26. | Ngakho uba ukungasoki kugcina izimiso zomlayo, ukungasoki kwakhe kakuyikubalwa yini ukuthi kuyikusoka? |
| 27. | Lokungasoki ngemvelo, egcwalisa umlayo, kunge kugwebe yini wena ongumeqi womlayo ngombhalo langokusoka? |
| 28. | Ngoba kayisuye umJuda o nguye ngokusobala, njalo kakusikho ukusoka okusobala enyameni; |
| 29. | kodwa yena ungumJuda o nguye ngasese, lokusoka kwenhliziyo emoyeni, kungeyisikho ngombhalo; ondumiso yakhe kayiveli ebantwini kodwa kuNkulunkulu. |
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