iEksodus
15:1 Waza uMoses wahlabela le ngoma kuYehova, enoonyana bakaSirayeli
Watsho ukuthi, Ndiya kuhlabela kuYehova, kuba enobungangamsha
Ihashe nomkhweli walo ulizulumbele elwandle.
15:2 Uqhayiya lam, ungoma yam nguYehova; Waba lusindiso kum
uThixo wam, ndiya kummisela indawo yokuhlala; uThixo kabawo, nam
uya kumphakamisa.
15:3 UYehova yindoda elwayo, UYehova ligama lakhe.
15:4 Iinqwelo zokulwa zikaFaro nempi yakhe waziphosa elwandle, abanyulwa bakhe
nabathetheli batshoniswe eLwandle oluBomvu.
15:5 Amanzi enzonzobila abagubungele, batshona emzantsi njengelitye.
15:6 Isandla sakho sokunene, Yehova, sinobungangamsha obunamandla, Isandla sakho sokunene, Yehova
Yehova, uziqobile iintshaba;
15:7 Ngobukhulu bobungangamsha bakho ubagungxule
Ukhuphe ukuvutha kwakho, kubadle
njengeendiza.
15:8 Ngokufutha kwamathatha akho ahlanganiselwa ndawonye amanzi;
imilambo yema njengemfumba, ashukuma amanzi anzongonzongo
intliziyo yolwandle.
15:9 Lwathi utshaba, Ndiyasukela, ndiyafumana, Ndaba amaxhoba;
Umnqweno wam uyazanelisa kubo; Ndirhola ikrele lam, isandla sam
uya kubatshabalalisa.
15:10 Wafutha ngomoya wakho, lwabagubungela ulwandle, batshona njengelothe
emanzini amakhulu.
15:11 Ngubani na onjengawe phakathi koothixo, Yehova? ngubani na onjengawe?
Ubenobungangamsha obungcwele, boyikeka ngeendumiso, besenza imisebenzi ebalulekileyo?
15:12 Wasolula isandla sakho sokunene, umhlaba wabaginya.
15:13 Uyabakhokela ngenceba yakho abantu obakhululeyo, ubakhululeyo;
ngamandla akho ubathundeze ekhayeni lakho elingcwele.
15:14 Beva abantu, boyike, Umvandedwa uya kubambelela kuye
abemi basePalestina.
15:15 Ziya kukhwankqiswa izikhulu zakwaEdom; amagorha akwaMowabhi,
babanjwe kukungcangcazela; bonke abemi bakwaKanan boba
zinyibilike.
15:16 Bawelwa kukudenga nakukunkwantya; bathe ngobuninzi bengalo yakho
liya kuzola njengelitye; Bade badlule abantu bakho, Yehova, bade badlule
kuwela abantu lowo ubazuzileyo.
15:17 Uya kubangenisa, ubatyale entabeni yakho
ilifa endaweni leyo, Yehova, okwenzele yona
hlala endaweni engcwele, Yehova, eziyilungisileyo izandla zakho.
15:18 UYehova uya kuba ngukumkani ngonaphakade kanaphakade.
15:19 Kuba langena ihashe likaFaro neenqwelo zakhe zokulwa, nabamahashe bakhe
elwandle, uYehova wawabuyisela phezu kwamanzi olwandle
bona; ke oonyana bakaSirayeli bahamba emhlabeni owomileyo phakathi
ulwandle.
15:20 UMiriyam umprofetikazi, udade boAron, wathabatha ingqongqo kuye.
isandla aphuma onke amankazana emva kwakhe, eneengqongqo eneengqongqo
imixhentso.
15:21 Wawaphendula uMiriyam wathi, Vumani kuYehova, kuba enobungangamsha.
ngobuqaqawuli; Ihashe nomkhweli walo ulizulumbele elwandle.
15:22 UMoses wawandulula amaSirayeli, emka eLwandle oluBomvu, aphuma aya elwandle
Intlango yaseShure; bahamba iintsuku zantathu entlango
akafumananga manzi.
15:23 Afika eMara, akaba nakuwasela amanzi aseMara
IMara, ngokuba bakrakra; ngenxa yoko igama laloo ndawo kwathiwa yiMara.
15:24 Abantu bamkrokrela uMoses, besithi, Siya kusela ntoni na?
15:25 Wanqula uYehova; uYehova wambonisa umthi, xa
wawaphosa emanzini, aba mnandi amanzi; wenza khona apho
waba ngummiselo nesiko kubo, wabavavanya khona.
15:26 wathi, Ukuba uthe waliphulaphula ngenkuthalo ilizwi likaYehova wakho
UThixo uya kwenza okuthe tye emehlweni akhe, abekele indlebe
nemithetho yakhe, ukuba niyigcine yonke imimiselo yakhe, andiyi kubeka nanye kuyo
ngezifo phezu kwakho, endawaziselayo amaYiputa; ngokuba ndinguye
UYehova okuphilisayo.
15:27 Bafika e-Elim, apho kwaye kukho imithombo yamanzi elishumi elinamibini, namashumi amathandathu
neshumi lesundu, bazimisa iintente khona ngasemanzini.