uIsaya
58:1 Danduluka uphimisele, ungathinteleki; phakamisa izwi lakho njengesigodlo, uvakalise ilizwi lam.
abantu ukreqo lwabo, nendlu kaYakobi izono zayo.
58:2 Ke bayandingxoka imini ngemini, bakunanzile ukuzazi iindlela zam, njengohlanga olunjalo
benza ubulungisa, abawushiya ummiselo woThixo wabo;
iphuma kum imimiselo yobulungisa; bayayoliswa kukusondela kuye
uThixo.
58:3 Bathi, Yini na ukuba sizile ukudla, ungaboni? kutheni na
Sawucinezela umphefumlo wethu, wena ungazi? Khangela, emini
Ekuzileni kwenu nifumana ekukholweni, nasekubulalekeni kwenu konke.
58:4 Yabonani, nizilela ukubambana, niphikisane, nibethane ngenqindi.
aniyi kuzila ukudla njengoko nisenzayo namhla, ukuze nivakalise ilizwi lenu
makuva phezulu.
58:5 Into enjalo ingaba kukuzila endikunyulileyo na? yimini yokuba umntu axhwalekise eyakhe
umphefumlo? kukuthoba intloko yakhe njengomzi, nokwandlala ezirhwexayo
nothuthu phantsi kwakhe? oku uya kuthi kukuzila, nomhla owamkelekileyo na?
kuYehova?
58:6 Asikoku na oku ukuzila endikunyulileyo? ukukhulula iintambo ze
inkohlakalo, ukundulula imithwalo enzima, ukundulula abatyumkileyo bekhululekile;
nokuba naphule zonke iidyokhwe?
58:7 Asikoku na: ukumqhekezela esonkeni sakho olambileyo, ubangenise abaziintsizana?
abagxothiweyo endlwini yakho? xa ubona ohamba ze, nawe
mgqubuthele; ukuba ungazifihli kwinyama yakho?
58:8 Kuya kwandula ke ukukhanya kwakho kuthi qhiphu njengokusa, kunye nempilo yakho
phuma ngokukhawuleza; ubulungisa bakho buya kuhamba phambi kwakho; i
ubuqaqawuli bukaYehova buqoshelise emva kwakho.
58:9 Uya kwandula ubize, asabele uYehova; uya kukhala, naye
uya kuthi, Ndikho. Ukuba uthe wayisusa idyokhwe phakathi kwakho;
kwanekwasa ngomnwe, nokuthetha into engento;
58:10 ukuba uthe wawurhola umphefumlo wakho kwabalambileyo, wabahluthisa abalulamileyo.
umphefumlo; kwandule ke ukukhanya kwakho kuphume emnyameni, ubumnyama bakho bube njengobumnyama
imini yasemini:
58:11 UYehova uya kuhlala ekwalathisa, awuhluthise umphefumlo wakho
Imbalela, atyebise amathambo akho, ube njengamanzi
nanjengomthombo wamanzi, omanzi angatshiyo.
58:12 Kwaye abanini bakho baya kwakha amanxuwa amadala
uya kuvusa iziseko zezizukulwana ngezizukulwana; uya kuba njalo
kuthiwa nguMvingci wamathuba, nguMbuyisi weendlela zokuhlala.
58:13 Ukuba uthe walubuyisa unyawo lwakho kwisabatha, ukuba ungenzi okunanzileyo
imini yam engcwele; wathi ukuyibiza isabatha isisonwabiso, ingcwele kaYehova;
ebekekileyo; umzukise ungenzi iindlela zakho, ungafumani
ukuthetha okukholekileyo kuwe, ukuthetha kwamazwi akho;
58:14 Uya kwandula uziyolise ngoYehova; ndiya kukwenza
khwela emimangweni yehlabathi, Udle ilifa elilifa
kaYakobi uyihlo, ngokuba umlomo kaYehova uthethile.