Umsebenzi
27:1 Wawuqhuba uYobhi umzekeliso wakhe, wathi,
27:2 Ehleli nje uThixo, ulisusile ityala lam; kunye noSomandla, ngubani
Uwenze buhlungu umphefumlo wam;
27:3 Ngalo lonke ixesha umoya wam ungaphakathi kwam, kwaye uMoya kaThixo uhleli kum
ngeempumlo;
27:4 Umlomo wam awuthethi bugqwetha, Nolwimi lwam aluxeli nkohliso.
27:5 Makube lee kum, ukuba ndinigwebele, ndide ndife, andiyi kukususa oku okwam
ukunyaniseka kum.
27:6 Ndobambelela ebulungiseni bam, andiyi kubuyeka;
Undingcikive lo gama ndisadla ubomi.
27:7 Malube njengongendawo utshaba lwam, Nosukela phezulu kum abe njengongendawo
abangalunganga.
27:8 Kuba liyintoni na ithemba lomhanahanisi, xa athe waba wazuzisa, wabalelwa kuThixo?
awurhole umphefumlo wakhe na?
27:9 Wokuva na uThixo ukuhlahlamba kwakhe, Xa efikelwa yimbandezelo?
27:10 Uya kuziyolisa na ngoSomandla? Uya kusoloko enqula uThixo?
27:11 Ndiya kuniyala ngesandla sikaThixo, Into enoSomandla
andiyi kufihla.
27:12 Yabonani, nonke ngokwenu nikubonile; yini na ukuba nibe nje?
ilize?
27:13 Siso eso isabelo somntu ongendawo kuThixo, Nelifa lakhe
abacinezeli, abaya kubamkela kuSomandla.
27:14 Ukuba bathe banda oonyana bakhe, bandiselwa ikrele nembewu yakhe
angahluthi sisonka.
27:15 Amaqongqolo akhe aya kungcwatywa kukufa, nabahlolokazi bakhe bangcwatywe
ningalili.
27:16 Wafumba isilivere njengothuli, walungisa iingubo njengodongwe;
27:17 Angazilungisa, kodwa uya kuzinxiba ilungisa, kwaye omsulwa uya kuzinxiba
uyahlule isilivere.
27:18 Uyakha indlu yakhe njengenundu, nanjengephempe elenziwa umgcini.
27:19 Ulala phantsi isityebi, akaphindi; uyavula
amehlo akhe, akakho.
27:20 Ufikelwa zizothuso njengamanzi, Umoya ovuthuzayo uyamqwenga phakathi
busuku.
27:21 Ulophu lwasempumalanga lumka naye, emke, njengesaqhwithi.
umkhupha endaweni yakhe.
27:22 Ngokuba uThixo uya kumphosa, angamcongi;
isandla sakhe.
27:23 Bamqhwabela izandla, Bamenze umsondlo, emke endaweni yakhe.