uHezekile
22:1 Kwafika ilizwi likaYehova kum, lisithi,
22:2 Wena ke, nyana womntu, uza kuwugweba na, uwugwebe na umzi wamagazi?
Woyibonisa onke amasikizi ayo.
22:3 Uze uthi, Itsho iNkosi uYehova ukuthi, Isixeko siphalaza igazi phakathi kwenu
ephakathi kwayo, ukuze lifike ixesha layo, azenzele izithixo
uzingcolise.
22:4 egazini lakho olithululeyo uzeke ityala; kwaye uye
uzenze inqambi ngezigodo zakho ozenzileyo; kwaye unayo
uyisondezile imihla yakho, ufikile naseminyaka yakho;
ngenxa yoko ndikwenze isingcikivo ezintlangeni, nesigculelo kubo
onke amazwe.
22:5 Abakufuphi nabakude nawe baya kukugculela;
edume kakubi kwaye ikhathazeke kakhulu.
22:6 Yabona, izikhulu zakwaSirayeli zibe zikuwe, ngasinye saso ngokwegunya laso
igazi eliphalaziweyo.
22:7 Uyise nonina babacukucezela kuwe;
owasemzini bamcudisile, babaxinzelela phantsi kuwe
iinkedama nomhlolokazi.
22:8 Iingcwele zam uzidelile, neesabatha zam uzihlambele.
22:9 Kuwe kukho amadoda amanyeliso, ukuze aphalaze igazi; adla kuwe ngaphakathi
phezu kweentaba, benza amanyala esazulwini sakho.
22:10 Ubuze booyise butyhilelwe kuwe;
wamthoba lowo ubengcwaliselwe ukungcola.
22:11 Indoda yenza amasikizi nomfazi wommelwane wakhe; kwaye
omnye umenze inqambi umolokazana wakhe ngobugqwirha; nomnye kuwe
idlwengule udade wabo, intombi kayise.
22:12 Bathabatha izipho kuwe, ukuze baphalaze igazi; uthabathe imali yenzala;
Wande, wabaqweba ummelwane wakho ngokucudisa;
undilibele; itsho iNkosi uYehova.
22:13 Yabona, nditywakraza izandla zam ngenxa yenzuzo yakho embi
uzenzile nangenxa yegazi lakho elisesazulwini sakho.
22:14 Intliziyo yakho iya kuma na? Izandla zakho ziya kuthi nkqi na, ngemihla endiya kuthi ngayo?
uya kujongana nawe? Mna Yehova ndithethile, ndiya kwenza.
22:15 Ndiya kukuchithachitha phakathi kweentlanga, ndikuchithachithele phakathi kweentlanga
ndibugqibele ubunqambi bakho kuwe.
22:16 Wozithabathela kuwe ilifa lakho emehlweni kaYehova
nazi ukuba ndinguYehova.
22:17 Kwafika ilizwi likaYehova kum, lisithi,
22:18 Nyana womntu, indlu kaSirayeli isuke yaba ligwebu lentsimbi kum;
ubhedu, nebhekile, nesinyithi, nelothe, phakathi eziko; bona
ligwebu lesilivere.
22:19 Ngako oko, itsho iNkosi uYehova ukuthi, Yabona, ndikuchasile; Ngokuba naba ligwebu lentsimbi nonke;
ke ngoko, yabonani, ndiya kunibutha esazulwini seYerusalem.
22:20 njengokuba behlanganiselwa ndawonye isilivere, nobhedu, nesinyithi, nelothe, nebhekile, emadongeni.
phakathi kweziko lokufutha umlilo phezu kwalo, ukuba linyibilike; nam ngokunjalo
ndinihlanganisele ngomsindo wam nangobushushu bam, ndinishiye khona, ndize
ndikunyibilikise.
22:21 Ndiya kunibutha, ndinivuthele ngomlilo wokuphuphuma komsindo wam, ndinivuthele phezu kwenu.
niya kunyibilika phakathi kwawo.
22:22 Njengokuba isilivere inyibilikiswa phakathi eziko, niya kwenjenjalo ukunyibilikiswa;
phakathi kwawo; nazi ukuba mna Yehova ndithulule
ingqumbo yam phezu kwakho.
22:23 Kwafika ilizwi likaYehova kum, lisithi,
22:24 Nyana womntu, yithi kulo, Ulilizwe elingahlanjululwanga, nolilizwe eli
yanetha ngemini yokucaphuka.
22:25 Liyelenqe labaprofeti balo esazulwini sayo, njengemiphunga
ingonyama egqumayo, eqwenga inyamakazi; badle imiphefumlo; bane
wathabatha ubutyebi nezinto ezinqabileyo; bayenzele abahlolokazi abaninzi
phakathi kwawo.
22:26 Ababingeleli balo bayawugonyamela umyalelo wam, bazihlambele iingcwele zam;
abacalula phakathi kwengcwele nokuhlambeleyo;
bacalula okuyinqambi nokuhlambulukileyo, bazimela
amehlo abo kwiisabatha zam, ndihlanjelwe phakathi kwabo.
22:27 Abathetheli balo esazulwini salo banjengeengcuka eziqwenga ixhoba, ukuze
liphalaze igazi, litshabalalise imiphefumlo, ukuze lizuze inzuzo embi.
22:28 Abaprofeti bayo bazityabeke ngodaka luludaka, bebona amampunge;
wabavumisa ubuxoki, esithi, Itsho iNkosi uYehova ukuthi, Ekuhlambululeni kwakhe
UYehova akathethanga.
22:29 Abantu belizwe elo baye bacudisa, kwaye baphanga, kwaye
baxinzelele phantsi usizana nehlwempu, bacudise owasemzini
ngokungalunganga.
22:30 Kwaye ndafuna phakathi kwabo indoda eya kwenza uthango, kwaye
yima ethubeni phambi kwam ngenxa yelizwe, ukuze ndingalitshabalalisi.
kodwa andizange ndifumane nanye.
22:31 Ngoko ke ndithulule ubhavumo lwam phezu kwabo; ndidlile
ngomlilo wokuphuphuma komsindo wam, ndibanike ngokwendlela yabo
iintloko zabo; itsho iNkosi uYehova.