iDuteronomi 11:1 Ngoko ke uze umthande uYehova uThixo wakho, ugcine isigxina sakhe nesigxina sakhe imimiselo yakhe, namasiko akhe, nemithetho yakhe, yonke imihla. 11:2 Yazini ke namhla, ngokuba andithethi nabantwana benu, abangenanto eniyaziwayo, ningasibonanga isohlwayo sikaYehova uThixo wenu; ubukhulu bakhe, isandla sakhe esithe nkqi, nengalo yakhe eyolukileyo; 11:3 Nemiqondiso yakhe, nemisebenzi yakhe, awayenzayo phakathi kweYiputa, kwada kwaba uFaro ukumkani waseYiputa, nelizwe lakhe lonke; 11:4 nento awayenzayo kumkhosi waseYiputa, nakumahashe awo, nakuwo iinqwelo zokulwa; ukuba wawakhukulisa amanzi oLwandle oluBomvu njengabo ukuba uYehova wabatshabalalisa unanamhla; 11:5 noko wakwenzayo kuni entlango, nada nafika kweli lizwe indawo 11:6 noko wakwenzayo kuDatan noAbhiram, oonyana bakaEliyabhi, unyana ka URubhen, ukuba umhlaba wawuvula umlomo wawo, wabaginya, kwanabo izindlu zabo, neentente zabo, nayo yonke impahla yabo ilifa phakathi kwamaSirayeli onke; 11:7 Amehlo enu azibonile zonke izenzo zikaYehova ezikhulu awazenzayo. 11:8 Ize niyigcine yonke imithetho endiniwisela yona imini, ukuze nomelele, ningene, nilihluthe ilizwe elo enikulo yiyani nilihluthe; 11:9 ukuze niyolule imihla yenu emhlabeni lowo abewufungele uYehova ooyihlo, ukuba ndilinike bona nembewu yabo, ilizwe elibalekayo ngobisi nobusi. 11:10 Kuba ilizwe elo uya kulo, ukuba ulihluthe, alinjengelizwe lakowabo iYiputa, apho waphuma khona, apho wayihlwayelayo imbewu yakho, na 23 Wankcenkcesha ngonyawo lwakho, njengomyezo wemifuno; 11:11 Ke lona ilizwe eniwelela kulo, nisiya kulihlutha, lilizwe leentaba usele ezintlanjeni, usele amanzi emvula yezulu; 11:12 lilizwe alikhathaleleyo uYehova uThixo wakho, ngamehlo kaYehova uThixo wakho zisoloko zikuyo, ukususela ekuqaleni konyaka kude kuse ekupheleni unyaka. 11:13 Kuya kuthi, ukuba nithe nandiphulaphula ngenkuthalo; lo mthetho ndikuwiselayo namhla, wokuba umthande uYehova uThixo wakho; nimkhonze ngentliziyo yenu yonke, nangomphefumlo wenu wonke; 11:14 ndininike imvula yelizwe lenu ngexesha layo, eyokuqala; imvula neyasekwindla, ukuba uhlanganise ingqolowa yakho, neyakho iwayini, neoli yakho. 11:15 ndizinike utyani iinkomo zakho, emadlelweni akho, udle; nihluthe. 11:16 Zilumkeleni, ukuba ingalahlekiswa intliziyo yenu, nijike nikhonze thixo bambi, nibanqule; 11:17 uvuthe ke umsindo kaYehova kuni, ayivale izulu, ukuze kungabikho mvula, nomhlaba ungazivelisi iziqhamo zawo; hleze nitshabalale kamsinya emhlabeni olungileyo awunikayo uYehova wena. 11:18 La mazwi am nize niwabekele intliziyo yenu nomphefumlo wenu; uwabophe esandleni sakho abe ngumqondiso, abe yisikhumbuzo phakathi kwamehlo akho. 11:19 nize niwafundise oonyana benu, uthethe ngawo ekuthetheni kwakho uhlale endlwini yakho, nasekuhambeni kwakho ngendlela, nasekuhambeni kwakho lala phantsi, nasekuvukeni kwakho. 11:20 uwabhale emigubasini yendlu yakho, naphezu kwawo amasango akho: 11:21 Ukuze yande imihla yakho, Nemihla yoonyana bakho, phakathi ilizwe awafungayo uYehova kooyihlo ukuba wobanika, njengemihla yoxolo izulu phezu komhlaba. 11:22 Kuba, ukuba nithe nayigcina ngenyameko yonke le mithetho ndiniwiselayo ukuba uzenze, umthande uYehova uThixo wakho, uhambe ngeendlela zakhe zonke, uhambe ngeendlela zakhe zonke ukunamathela kuye; 11:23 Wozigqogqa uYehova ezo ntlanga zonke phambi kwenu, nina ke ohlutha iintlanga ezinkulu nezinamandla kunani. 11:24 Indawo yonke, enyathelwa yintende yonyawo lwenu, yoba yeyenu. entlango, naseLebhanon, nasemlanjeni, emlanjeni ongumEfrati; Umda wenu uya kuba selwandle lwasentshonalanga. 11:25 Akuyi kuma mntu phambi kwenu; ngokuba uYehova uThixo wenu ukunkwantya nini, nokunkwantya nini kuni, kulo lonke ilizwe eninalo ninyathele ke, njengoko wathethayo kuni. 11:26 Yabonani, ndibeka phambi kwenu namhla intsikelelo nesiqalekiso; 11:27 Intsikelelo, ukuba nithe nayiphulaphula imithetho kaYehova uThixo wenu, endiya kuyenza ndikuwisele umthetho namhlanje: 11:28 isiqalekiso, ukuba nithe anayiphulaphula imithetho kaYehova uThixo wenu; kodwa tyeka endleleni leyo ndiniwisele umthetho ngayo namhla, ukuba nilandele thixo bambi eningabazanga. 11:29 Kothi, xa athe wakungenisa uYehova uThixo wakho ezweni elo uya kulo, ukuba ulihluthe, wolimisa intsikelelo phezu kwentaba yeGerizim, nesiqalekiso phezu kwentaba ye-Ebhali. 11:30 Ezo ntaba aziphesheya kweYordan na, ngendlela eya ngasentshonalanga? Wehla, ezweni lamaKanan, amiyo eArabha eGiligali, ecaleni leMioki kaMore? 11:31 Kuba niya kuwela iYordan, nisiya kulihlutha ilizwe elo niye kulo uYehova UYehova uThixo wenu uyaninika, nilihluthe, nihlale kulo. 11:32 Gcinani, niyenze yonke imimiselo namasiko endiwamisayo phambi kwakho namhlanje.