uIsaya
33:1 Yeha, wena uqwengayo, wena ungabhuqwanga! kunye nokuthengisa
banginiza, akwaba banginiza kuwe. xa wena
uya kuyeka ukubhuqa, uya kubhuqwa; kwaye xa uthe wayenza
ekupheleni kwakho ubuqhophololo, baya kukunginiza.
33:2 Yehova, yiba nenceba kuthi; sithembele kuwe; yiba yingalo yabo
imiso ngemiso, nosindiso lwethu ngexesha lembandezelo.
33:3 Basaba abantu lilizwi lengxokolo; ekuziphakamiseni kwakho
zaphangalaliswa iintlanga.
33:4 amaxhoba enu aya kuhlanganiswa njengokuhlanganiselwa kweenkumbi;
njengokubaleka kweenkumbi, uya kuwagibela.
33:5 UYehova uphakamile; ngokuba ehleli phezulu, uyizalisile iZiyon
umgwebo nobulungisa.
33:6 Kwaye ubulumko nokwazi kuya kubakho ukuzimaseka kwamaxesha akho, kwaye
amandla osindiso: ukoyika uYehova bubuncwane bakhe.
33:7 Yabona, iigorha zabo ziyakhala ngaphandle, abathunywa boxolo
balile ngokukrakra.
33:8 Iindlela azihanjwa, umhambi uphelile;
Umnqophiso, ucekise imizi, akakhathalela mntu.
33:9 Ihlabathi lenza isijwili, lintshwenyile; ineentloni iLebhanon, ishwabene;
iSharon isuke yaba njengenkqantosi; zivuthulule iBhashan neKarmele
iziqhamo.
33:10 Kungokunje ndiya kusuka ndime, utsho uYehova; kungokunje ndiya kuphakama; ngoku ndiya kuphakamisa
phezulu ngokwam.
33:11 Niya kumitha isikhotha, nizale iindiza;
umlilo uya kunidla.
33:12 Izizwe zoba yimitshiso yekalika, zoba yimithi enameva
batshiswe ngomlilo.
33:13 Yivani, nina bakude, endikwenzileyo; nani, nina basondeleyo.
ndivume amandla am.
33:14 Bayankwantya eZiyon aboni; ukhwankqiswa kukunkwantya
abahanahanisi. Ngubani na kuthi oya kuhlala nomlilo odlayo? ngubani phakathi
Thina siya kuhlala emlilweni ongunaphakade?
33:15 Ohamba ngobulungisa, othetha ngokuthe tye; lowo udelayo
inzuzo yokucudisa, ovuthulula izandla zakhe, zingamkeli isicengo;
ovingca iindlebe zakhe ukuba zingevi igazi, nowavala amehlo akhe ekungeveni
ukubona ububi;
33:16 Uya kuhlala ezindaweni eziphakamileyo, iimboniselo zakhe yingxonde
amatye: isonka uya kunikwa; amanzi akhe omelele.
33:17 Amehlo akho aya kumkhangela ukumkani ebuhleni bakhe, aya kulibona ilizwe
oko kukude kakhulu.
33:18 Intliziyo yakho iya kucamanga ngesothuso; Uphi na umbhali? iphi i
umamkeli? uphi na lowo ubale iinqaba ezinde?
33:19 Akuyi kubabona abantu abaziingwanyalala, abantu abantetho inzulu ngaphezu
unokubona; Olwimi luthintithayo, ukuba ungabi nako
ukuqonda.
33:20 Khangela iZiyon, umzi wemithendeleko yethu, Amehlo akho aya kubona
IYerusalem, isithili esinokonwaba, iyintente engafuduswayo.
akusayi kushukunyiswa nasinye kwizikhonkwane zawo, kungekho nasinye
ziqhawuke iintambo zayo.
33:21 khona apho kuthi uYehova enobungangamsha, yindawo enemilambo ebanzi ngeenxa zombini;
imisinga; akuyi kuhamba sinqanawa sibheqwayo kuyo, kungekho bugorha
inqanawa idlule apho.
33:22 Kuba umgwebi wethu nguYehova, ummisimthetho wethu nguYehova, ummisimthetho wethu nguYehova;
ukumkani; yena wosisindisa.
33:23 Zityeketyeke iintambo zakho; ababanga nako ukuyomeleza imasti yabo;
azinakuyitwabulula iseyile, koba lixhoba lamaxhoba amaninzi
yahlulwe; neziqhwala ziphangiwe.
33:24 Akayi kuthi ummi wakhona, Ndiyafa; abantu abahleliyo
boxolelwa apho ubugwenxa babo.