Umsebenzi
40:1 UYehova wamphendula uYobhi, wathi,
40:2 Obambana noSomandla uya kumqondisa na? yena lowo
Umohlwaya uThixo, makaphendule.
40:3 UYobhi wamphendula uYehova, wathi,
40:4 Yabona, ndiphantsi; ndokuphendula ndithini na? Ndiya kubeka isandla sam phezu
umlomo wam.
40:5 Ndithethe kwakanye; kodwa andiyi kuphendula, ewe, kabini; kodwa ndiza kwenza njalo
ungaqhubeli phambili.
40:6 UYehova wamphendula uYobhi esemoyeni, wathi,
40:7 Bhinqa amanqe akho njengendoda, Ndiya kukubuza, ndixele
wena kum.
40:8 Uya kulitshitshisa na ityala lam? Ungandigweba na ke wena?
ingaba lilungisa?
40:9 Unengalo enjengoThixo na? Unokududuma na ngelizwi elinjengaye?
40:10 Khawuzihombise ngobungangamsha nobungangamela; yambathise ngayo
uzuko nobuhle.
40:11 Kukhuphe ukuvutha komsindo wakho, Ubabone bonke abakhukhumeleyo;
umthobe.
40:12 Libone lonke ikratshi, ulithobe; kwaye uyinyathele phantsi
abangendawo endaweni yabo.
40:13 Zifihle kunye eluthulini; Ububophe ubuso babo emfihlekweni.
40:14 Ndiya kwandula ndivume kuwe, Ukuba isandla sakho sokunene siyakusindisa
wena.
40:15 Khawubone imvubu endayenza yanawe; Udla utyani njengenkomo.
40:16 Khawubone, amandla ayo asemanqeni ayo, Nokuqina kwayo kusezinyameni zezulu
isisu sakhe.
40:17 Iwushukumisa umsila wayo njengomsedare; Imisipha yamatye ayo ithandelwe.
kunye.
40:18 Amathambo ayo anjengeentsimbi zobhedu; amathambo ayo anjengemivalo yentsimbi
intsimbi.
40:19 Intlahla kwiindlela zikaThixo;
ukusondela kuye.
40:20 Ngokuba iintaba ziyithwalela ukudla, Onke amarhamncwa aselizweni
umdlalo webala.
40:21 Ilala phantsi kwemithi enomthunzi, Entsithelweni yeengcongolo nasezintangweni.
40:22 Imithi enethunzi imgubungela ngomthunzi wayo; imingcunube yasemlanjeni
mjikelezise.
40:23 Yabona, uhamba phandle umlambo, ayiphakuzeli;
yirholele iYordan emlonyeni wayo.
40:24 Ibambise ngamehlo, Igqojozwe impumlo ngamarhintyela.