IGenesis 6:1 Kwathi, bakuqala ukwanda abantu ebusweni belizwe umhlaba, bazalelwa iintombi kubo; 6:2 bazibona oonyana bakaThixo iintombi zabantu, ukuba zintle; kwaye bazithathela abafazi kuzo zonke abazinyulayo. 6:3 Wathi uYehova, UMoya wam akayi kulawula ebantwini ngonaphakade; naye uyinyama, imihla yakhe iya kuba yiminyaka elikhulu elinamanci mabini. 6:4 Kwakukho iingxilimbela ehlabathini ngaloo mihla; kwaye emva koko, nini bangena oonyana bakaThixo kuzo iintombi zabantu, zazala kubo abantwana, Aba baba ngamagorha amandulo, amadoda asephakadeni udumo. 6:5 Wabona uThixo ukuba ububi babantu bandile ehlabathini, nokuba kunjalo konke ukuyila kweengcinga zentliziyo yakhe kubububi bodwa rhoqo. 6:6 Wazohlwaya uYehova, ngokuba emenzile umntu ehlabathini, kwaba ke kulo wamenza buhlungu entliziyweni. 6:7 Wathi uYehova, Ndiya kumcima ebusweni umntu endimdalileyo emhlabeni; kuthabathele emntwini, kuse ezinkomeni, ezinambuzaneni, nasezintakeni emoyeni; ngokuba ndiyazohlwaya ngenxa yokuba ndizenzile. 6:8 UNowa yena wababalwa nguYehova. 6:9 Yiyo le ke inzala kaNowa: UNowa waye eyindoda elilungisa, egqibeleleyo kwizizukulwana zakhe, uNowa wahamba noThixo. 6:10 UNowa wazala oonyana abathathu, uShem, noHam, noYafete. 6:11 Ihlabathi lalonakele ebusweni bukaThixo, ihlabathi lalizele ubundlobongela. 6:12 UThixo walikhangela ihlabathi, nalo, lonakele! yabo bonke inyama yayiyonakalisile indlela yayo ehlabathini. 6:13 Wathi uThixo kuNowa, Isiphelo senyama yonke sifikile phambi kwam; ukwenzela i ihlabathi lizele lugonyamelo oluphuma kubo; yabona, ndiya konakalisa nabo nomhlaba. 6:14 Zenzele ityeya yomthi wegofere; wenze amagumbi emkhombeni, kwaye uyigalele ngetela ngaphakathi nangaphandle. 6:15 Nantsi ke indlela oya kuyenza ngayo: ubude bayo Umkhombe woba ngamakhulu amathathu eekubhite, ububanzi bawo bube ngamashumi amahlanu eekubhite; ukuphakama kwayo kube ziikubhite ezimashumi mathathu. 6:16 Wenze ikroba emkhombeni, ukuligqiba kwakho kube yikubhite enye; ngaphezulu; Umnyango womkhombe uwumise ecaleni lawo; nge ulenze umgangatho ophantsi, nowesibini, nowesithathu. 6:17 uyabona, mna ndihlisa unogumbe wamanzi ehlabathini yonakalisa yonke inyama enomoya wokuphila kuyo, ephantsi kwamazulu; kwaye konke okusehlabathini kuya kufa. 6:18 Ndowumisa nawe umnqophiso wam; uze ungene ke wena umkhombe, wena, noonyana bakho, nomkakho, nabafazi boonyana bakho, ndawonye nawe. 6:19 Kwizinto zonke eziphilileyo, kwinyama yonke, uze wenze zibe mbini kuzo zonke ngenisa emkhombeni, ukuze zisindiswe nawe; baya kuba yindoda kwaye ibhinqa. 6:20 kwiintaka ngohlobo lwazo, neenkomo ngohlobo lwazo, kwiinkomo zonke ezinambuzaneni zomhlaba ngohlobo lwazo, ezimbini kuzo ziya kuza kuwe, ukuba uzigcine ziphila. 6:21 Wena ke, uthabathele kuwe ekudleni konke okudliwayo, uhlanganise; oko kuwe; kube kukudla kuwe nakuzo. 6:22 Wenza uNowa; njengako konke uThixo abemwisele umthetho ngako, wenjenjalo.