INtshumayeli
8:1 Ngubani na onjengesilumko esi? Ngubani na oyaziyo ukutyhilwa kwento? a
Ubulumko bomntu bukhanyisa ubuso bakhe, bukhanyisela ubuso bakhe
iya kutshintshwa.
8:2 Mna ndithi, Umthetho wokumkani uwugcine, nangokubhekisele kuwe
isifungo sikaThixo.
8:3 Musa ukukungxamela ukumka ebusweni bakhe; ngokuba yena
uya kwenza konke anako.
8:4 Apho ilizwi lokumkani linegunya, ngubani na onokuthi kuye,
Wenza ntoni?
8:5 Ogcina umthetho akayi kuva nto imbi;
intliziyo iyalazi ixesha nesigwebo.
8:6 ngokuba yonke imicimbi inexesha nesigwebo;
Ububi bomntu buba buninzi phezu kwakhe.
8:7 ngokuba engayazi into eya kubakho; ngokuba ngubani na onokumxelela oko kuya kubakho
iza kuba?
8:8 Akukho mntu unokuwugunyazela umoya, awuthintele umoya;
akanamandla ngemini yokufa; akukho kukhululeka
loo mfazwe; nokungendawo abuyi kubahlangula onikelwe kubo.
8:9 Le nto yonke ndiyibonile, ndayinikela intliziyo yam kuyo yonke imisebenzi eyenziwayo
phantsi kwelanga kukho ixesha apho umntu anegunya phezu komnye
kukwenzakala kwakhe.
8:10 Ngoko ke ndibone abangendawo bengcwatywa, ababephuma bemka endaweni
Balityalwa kuloo mzi babekwenzile oko;
kwanaloo nto ingamampunge.
8:11 Ekubeni isigwebo singawiswa kamsinyane emsebenzini ombi;
ngenxa yoko intliziyo yoonyana babantu izele ngaphakathi kwabo kukwenza okubi.
8:12 Nakubeni umoni esenza okubi izihlandlo ezilikhulu, ayolule imihla yakhe;
Ewe, ndiyazi ukuba kuya kulunga kwabamoyikayo uThixo, abamoyikayo
phambi kwakhe:
8:13 Kodwa akuyi kulungelwa ongendawo, angalibali ixesha lakhe
imihla enjengesithunzi; ngokuba engoyiki phambi koThixo.
8:14 Kukho amampunge enzekayo ehlabathini; ukuba kukho amadoda nje,
kubahlelwa ngokwemisebenzi yabangendawo; kwakhona, apho
yibani ngabangendawo, ehlelwa ngokwemisebenzi kaYehova
Ndithe, kwanaloo nto ingamampunge.
8:15 Ndaluncoma ke uvuyo, ngokuba kungekho nto ilunge ngakumbi phantsi komntu
Lilanga kunokudla, nokusela, nokonwaba; kuba kuya kuhlala kunjalo
naye emigudwini yakhe, imihla yobomi bakhe, awamnikayo uThixo phantsi kwakhe
ilanga.
8:16 Intliziyo yam ndayinikela ekwazini ubulumko, ndiwubone umcimbi lowo
Le nto yenziwayo emhlabeni (ngokuba akukho mini nabusuku
ubona ubuthongo ngamehlo akhe :)
8:17 ndawubona ke wonke umsebenzi kaThixo, ukuba akanako umntu ukusifumana isenzo
ke le nto yenziwayo phantsi kwelanga, ngokuba umntu esaphuka ukuyifuna,
akasayi kuyifumana; ewe kude; nakuba isilumko sicinga ukuba sazi
yena, akasayi kuba nako ukuyifumana.