iDuteronomi
25:1 Xa kuthe kwabambana amadoda, kweziwa ematyaleni;
bagwebe bona abagwebi; ke baya kuligwebela ilungisa, bagwebe
gweba abangendawo.
25:2 Kothi ke, ukuba uthe ongendawo wafanelwa kukubethwa, abethwe ongendawo
umgwebi woyilalisa phantsi, abethwe phambi kwakhe;
ngokwesiphoso sakhe, ngenani elithile.
25:3 Wobethwa imivumbo emashumi mane, angagqithisi;
uze umbethe imivumbo emininzi ngaphezu kwayo, andule ke umzalwana wakho
iya kuba yinto engcolileyo kuwe.
25:4 Uze ungayiboli umlomo inkomo ibhula.
25:5 Ukuba bathe bahlala ndawonye abantu bezalana, wafa omnye kubo engenamntwana, bohlwaywa
umfazi wofileyo makangendeli kwindoda yasemzini, yangaphandle;
Umzalwana womngena kuye, amzeke abe ngumkakhe, ayenze
imfanelo yomzalwana wendoda kuye.
25:6 Wothi ke owamazibulo, athe wamzala, abe nempumelelo;
ukuze lingacinywa igama lomzalwana wakhe owafayo
Sirayeli.
25:7 Ukuba ke indoda leyo ithe ayavuma ukumzeka umfazi womntakayise, makamzeke umfazi lowo
Anyuke umkamfi, aye esangweni kumadoda amakhulu, athi, Yendoda yam
Ke yena umzalwana uyala ukumvelisela igama kwaSirayeli;
ndingawenzi umsebenzi wobhuti womyeni wam.
25:8 Oyibiza ke amadoda amakhulu omzi wakowabo, athethe kuyo;
wema kuyo, wathi, Andithandi ukumzeka;
25:9 aze umfazi womninawa wakhe eze kuye phambi koYehova
amadoda amakhulu, wayikhulula iimbadada ezinyaweni zakhe, wayitshicela ebusweni
aphendule athi, Makwenjiswe nje kuloo mntu ungavumiyo
ayakhe indlu yomninawa wakhe.
25:10 Kothiwa ke igama lakhe kwaSirayeli yindlu yalowo ungowakhe
kukhululwe isihlangu.
25:11 Xa amadoda esilwa ndawonye, nomfazi wamnye
esondela ukuba ayihlangule indoda yakhe esandleni saleyo
wambetha, wolula isandla sakhe, ambambe emfihlekweni;
25:12 wosinqumla isandla sakhe, lingabi nanceba iliso lakho kuye.
25:13 Uze ungabi namatye ngamatye eentsimbi engxoweni yakho, amakhulu namancinane.
25:14 Uze ungabi neeefa ngeeefa endlwini yakho, enkulu nencinane.
25:15 Uze ube nelitye elizalisekileyo, elilelobulungisa, elizalisekileyo, elisesikweni
woba nomlinganiselo, ukuze yolulwe imihla yakho ezweni
akunikayo uYehova uThixo wakho.
25:16 Kuba bonke abenza izinto ezinjalo, nabo bonke abenza ubugqwetha, bangamalungisa
ulisikizi kuYehova uThixo wakho.
25:17 Khumbula oko wakwenzayo uAmaleki kuwe endleleni, ekuphumeni kwenu
ephuma eYiputa;
25:18 owakuhlangabezayo endleleni, wabetha umqosheliso wakho, bonke bephela.
abatyhafileyo emva kwakho, otyhafileyo, udiniwe; kwaye yena
abamoyiki uThixo.
25:19 Kothi, xa athe uYehova uThixo wakho wakuphumza
zonke iintshaba zakho ezingeenxa zonke, ezweni elo akunikayo uYehova uThixo wakho
ube lilifa ulihluthe, ucime
isikhumbuzo sika-Amaleki phantsi kwezulu; uze ungayilibali.