iDuteronomi
5:1 Wawabiza uMoses onke amaSirayeli, wathi kuwo, Yiva, Sirayeli!
imimiselo namasiko, endiwathethayo ezindlebeni zenu namhla, ukuze nibe nako
zifundeni, nizigcine, nizenze.
5:2 UYehova uThixo wethu wenza umnqophiso nathi eHorebhe.
5:3 UYehova akawenzanga noobawo bethu lo mnqophiso;
Ngoobani thina sonke apha sisaphila namhlanje.
5:4 UYehova wathetha nani, ekhangelene nani entabeni phakathi kwayo
umlilo,
5:5 Ndema phakathi koYehova nani ngelo xesha, ukuze ndinixelele ilizwi leNkosi
uYehova, kuba nibe noyika umlilo, ananyuka niye kuwo
entabeni;) esithi,
5:6 NdinguYehova uThixo wakho, owakukhuphayo ezweni laseYiputa
indlu yobukhoboka.
5:7 Uze ungabi nathixo bambi ngaphandle kwam.
5:8 Uze ungazenzeli umfanekiso oqingqiweyo, nokuba ngowayiphi na into
esezulwini phezulu, nesemhlabeni phantsi, nengaphakathi
amanzi angaphantsi komhlaba;
5:9 Uze ungaqubudi kwezo nto, ungazikhonzi; kuba mna ndinguNdikhoyo
UYehova uThixo wakho ndinguThixo onekhwele, ubuvelela ubugwenxa booyise
oonyana ukuya kwesesithathu nakwesesine isizukulwana sabandithiyileyo;
5:10 ndiwenzela inceba amawaka abandithandayo, nabandigcinayo
imiyalelo.
5:11 Uze ungafumane ulibize igama likaYehova uThixo wakho, ngokuba nguYehova
Ofumana alibize igama lakhe, akayi kumenza omsulwa.
5:12 Gcina umhla wesabatha, ukuba wungcwalise, njengoko wawisa umthetho uYehova uThixo wakho
wena.
5:13 Wosebenza imihla emithandathu, uwenze wonke umsebenzi wakho;
5:14 ke wona umhla wesixhenxe uyisabatha kaYehova uThixo wakho
ungenzi namnye umsebenzi ngawo, wena, nonyana wakho, nentombi yakho, nentombi yakho
umkhonzi, nesicakakazi sakho, nenkomo yakho, neesile lakho, nentombi yakho yonke;
impahla yakho emfutshane, nowasemzini osemasangweni akho; ukuba wakho
Umkhonzi nesicakakazi sakho mabaphumle njengawe.
5:15 Uze ukhumbule ukuba ube ulikhoboka ezweni laseYiputa
UYehova uThixo wakho wakukhupha khona ngesandla esithe nkqi, nangesitheliso
ngenxa yoko ukuwisele umthetho uYehova uThixo wakho, ukuba uyigcine
umhla wesabatha.
5:16 Beka uyihlo nonyoko, njengoko akuwisele umthetho uYehova uThixo wakho
wena; ukuze yolulwe imihla yakho, nokuze kulunge kuwe;
ezweni elo akunikayo uYehova uThixo wakho.
5:17 Uze ungabulali;
5:18 Uze ungakrexezi.
5:19 Uze ungebi.
5:20 Uze ungangqini ubungqina obubuxoki ngommelwane wakho.
5:21 Uze ungamnqweneli umfazi wommelwane wakho;
nendlu yommelwane wakho, nokuba yintsimi yakhe, nokuba sisicaka sakhe, nokuba sisicakakazi sakhe;
inkomo yakhe, nokuba liesile lakhe, nokuba nantoni na eyeyommelwane wakho.
5:22 La mazwi wawathetha uYehova kwibandla lenu lonke entabeni
phakathi komlilo, welifu, nesithokothoko, ngokukhanya
ilizwi elikhulu: akaba sangeza. Wawabhala emacwecweni amabini
ilitye, wawanikela kum.
5:23 Kwathi, ekuveni kwenu izwi liphuma esazulwini somkhosi
ubumnyama (kuba intaba ibisitsha ngumlilo), enasondela kubo
Mna, iintloko zonke zezizwe zakowenu, namadoda amakhulu akowenu;
5:24 nathi, Yabona, uYehova uThixo wethu usibonisile ubuqaqawuli bakhe nozuko lwakhe;
saliva ilizwi lakhe liphuma phakathi komlilo;
Yabonani namhla, ukuba uThixo uthetha nomntu, aphile.
5:25 Yini na ke ukuba sife? ngokuba lo mlilo mkhulu uya kusidla; ukuba
sobuya silive ilizwi likaYehova uThixo wethu, sife.
5:26 Kuba ngubani na enyameni yonke owakha waliva ilizwi labaphilileyo?
UThixo ethetha ephakathi komlilo, njengoko senzileyo thina, waphila noko?
5:27 Sondela wena, uve konke okuthethwa nguYehova uThixo wethu, uthethe
wena kuthi konke aya kukuthetha kuwe uYehova uThixo wethu; kwaye thina
uya kuva, akwenze.
5:28 Waliva ke uYehova izwi lokuthetha kwenu ekuthetheni kwenu kum; kwaye
Wathi uYehova kum, Ndilivile isandi samazwi oku
abantu abazithethileyo kuwe; balungisile ukutsho konke
bathethile.
5:29 Akwaba bebenaloo ntliziyo yokundoyika, baze bandoyike
ugcine yonke imithetho yam ngamaxesha onke, ukuze kulunge kubo, kwaye
kunye nabantwana babo ngonaphakade!
5:30 Yiya, uthi kubo, Buyelani ezintenteni zenu.
5:31 Ke wena, yima apha ngakum, ndithethe kuwe nonke
imithetho, nemimiselo, namasiko, owowagcinayo
bafundise, bazenze ezweni endibanika lona
lidle ilifa.
5:32 Nize nizigcine ukuba nenze njengoko wawisa umthetho uYehova uThixo wenu
Ize ningatyekeli ekunene nasekhohlo.
5:33 Hambani ngeendlela zonke aniwisele umthetho ngazo uYehova uThixo wenu
nina, ukuze niphile, kulunge kuni, niphile
yolule imihla yenu emhlabeni eniya kuwudla ilifa.