INtshumayeli
9:1 Ngokuba yonke le nto ndayigqala ngentliziyo yam, ukuba ndide ndithethe ngayo yonke le nto, ukuba nditsho uYehova
amalungisa, nezilumko, nemisebenzi yabo, isesandleni sikaThixo; akukho bani
uyazi nokuba luthando, nokuba yintiyo, kuko konke okuphambi kwawo.
9:2 Zonke izinto zibahlela ngokufanayo bonke: sinye isihlo kwilungisa, sinye
kwabangendawo; kolungileyo, nakohlambulukileyo, nakoyinqambi; kuye
obingelelayo, kongabingeleliyo; njengoko anjalo olungileyo, unjalo
umoni; ofungayo makabe njengokoyikayo isifungo.
9:3 Oku kubi, phakathi kwezinto zonke ezenziwayo phantsi kwelanga, apho
Sisiganeko sinye kubo bonke, Kwanentliziyo yoonyana babantu izele sisimo
kubi nabubugeza entliziyweni yabo besadla ubomi, emveni koko bangene
yiya kwabafileyo.
9:4 Ngokuba kosukuba ehlonyelwa kwabasadla ubomi, kusekho ithemba, ubomi
inja ilunge ngaphezu kwengonyama efileyo.
9:5 Ngokuba abadla ubomi bayazi ukuba baya kufa; ke bona abafileyo abazi lutho
nto, abasenamvuzo; ngokuba bayakhunjulwa
ilityalwe.
9:6 Seluphelile kade uthando lwabo, nentiyo yabo, nekhwele labo;
abasenasabelo naphakade entweni yonke eyenzekayo
phantsi kwelanga.
9:7 Yiya udle isonka sakho unovuyo, usele iwayini yakho unovuyo
intliziyo; ngokuba ngoku ekholisiwe uThixo zizenzo zakho.
9:8 Iingubo zakho mazibe mhlophe ngamaxesha onke; neoli mayingasweleki entlokweni yakho.
9:9 Hlala kakuhle nomfazi omthandayo, yonke imihla yobomi bakhe
amampunge akho akunikileyo phantsi kwelanga, ngemihla yakho yonke
amampunge; ngokuba sisabelo sakho eso ebomini, nasekubulalekeni kwakho oko
uthabatha phantsi kwelanga.
9:10 Yonke into esiyifumanayo isandla sakho ukuba siyenze, yenze ngamandla akho; ngokuba akukho
umsebenzi, nakucinga, nakwazi, nakulumka kwelabafileyo, apho ukhona
hamba.
9:11 Ndabuya ke ndabona phantsi kwelanga, ukuba ukugidima asikokwabanamendu;
nemfazwe asiyiyo yamagorha, asisonka sezilumko, ukanti noko
Ubutyebi ke kwabanengqondo; kodwa ixesha
bonke bephela bafikelwa bububi.
9:12 Kuba naye akalazi ixesha lakhe, njengeentlanzi ezibanjiswa emkhombeni
njengeentaka ezibanjiswe ngomgibe; banjalo oonyana
Ubarhintyelwe ngexesha elibi, xa libawele ngesiquphe.
9:13 Obu bulumko, ndibubonile phantsi kwelanga, babukhulu kum.
9:14 umzi omncinane unamadoda ambalwa; kwafika umkhulu
ukumkani wawungqinga, wawakhela iimboniselo ezinkulu;
9:15 Ke kaloku kwafunyanwa kuyo indoda elihlwempu inobulumko, yona ngobulumko bayo
wasihlangula isixeko; noko akubangakho mntu uyikhumbulayo loo ndoda ilihlwempu.
9:16 Ndathi ke mna, Bulunge ubulumko ngaphezu kobugorha;
ubulumko budelekile, namazwi akhe akaviwa.
9:17 Amazwi ezilumko aviwa ngokuzola ngaphezu kokuzibika kwendoda
ulawula phakathi kwezidenge.
9:18 Bulunge ubulumko ngaphezu kweempahla zokulwa; ke yena umoni emnye utshabalalisa kakhulu
kulungile.