Sirach 43:1 Iqhayiya eliphezulu, esibhakabhakeni esicacileyo, Ubuhle bezulu, kunye imbonakalo yakhe ezukileyo; 43:2 Ilanga ekuphumeni kwalo lisenza imisebenzi emangalisayo isixhobo, umsebenzi wOsenyangweni: 43:3 Emini emaqanda womisa ilizwe; ngayo? 43:4 Umntu ovuthela iziko wenza imisebenzi yobushushu, kodwa ilanga liyawutshisa iintaba ngokuphindwe kathathu; ukuphefumla imiphunga yomlilo, nokuthumela Kuphuma imiqadi eqaqambileyo, kufiphaze amehlo. 43:5 Mkhulu uYehova, uMenzi wayo; Igidimela ilizwi layo kamsinya. 43:6 Nenyanga wamisela inyanga ngexesha layo, ukuba ibe nokuxela amaxesha; kunye nomqondiso wehlabathi. 43:7 Ukusuka enyangeni ngumqondiso wemithendeleko, ukukhanya kuyancipha kuyo imfezeko. 43:8 Inyanga leyo ibizwa ngegama lakhe, yanda kuyo ngokubalulekileyo ukutshintsha, ukuba sisixhobo semikhosi phezulu, ekhanyayo kwi isibhakabhaka; 43:9 Ubuhle bezulu, ubuqaqawuli beenkwenkwezi, ivatho lokukhanyisa ezindaweni eziphakamileyo zeNkosi. 43:10 Ngokomyalelo kayiNgcwele baya kuma ngolungelelwano lwabo, kwaye ungatyhafi emilindweni yabo. 43:11 Wukhangeleni umnyama, nimdumise uMenzi wawo; intle kakhulu ekubengezeni kwayo. 43:12 Ulijikeleza izulu ngesangqa esinobuqaqawuli, kunye nezandla zomntu Osenyangweni uyigobile. 43:13 Ngomthetho wakhe uliwisa ikhephu, alithumele ngokukhawuleza imibane yesigwebo sakhe. 43:14 Ngaloo nto ubutyebi buvulwa, kwaye amafu aphaphazela njengeentaka. 43:15 Ngamandla akhe amakhulu uwenza uqina amafu, nesichotho sawo yaphukile encinci. 43:16 Ekuboneni kwakhe ziyanyikima iintaba, kwaye ngokuthanda kwakhe umoya wasezantsi uyavuthela. 43:17 Isandi sendudumo siyanyikima ihlabathi; isaqhwithi sasentla nesaqhwithi, Njengeentaka ziphaphazela, uyawachithachitha Ikhephu elikhephu, nokuwa kwalo kufana nokusa kweenkumbi; 43:18 Iliso liyamangaliswa bubuhle bobumhlophe bayo, nentliziyo; iyakhwankqiswa yimvula yayo. 43:19 Iqabaka, njengetyuwa, uyigalela emhlabeni, ixovukile; ilala encotsheni yezibonda ezibukhali. 43:20 Ekuvuthululeni komoya obandayo wasentla, asuke ayithele emkhenkceni amanzi; lihlala phezu kweentlangano zonke zamanzi, liyambesa manzi ngathi sisigcina-sifuba. 43:21 Udla iintaba, uyitshise intlango, uyidle ingca njengomlilo. 43:22 Yinkungu eza kamsinya, iyeza kamsinya, emva kwayo kukho umbethe ubushushu buyahlaziya. 43:23 Ngecebo lakhe uwenzela amanzi enzonzobila, atyale iziqithi kuwo. 43:24 Abahamba ngolwandle baxela ingozi yalo; naxa sisiva Ngeendlebe zethu, siyamangaliswa. 43:25 Kuba kuyo kuya kubakho imisebenzi ebalulekileyo, neentlobo ngeentlobo izilo kunye neminenga zidalwe. 43:26 Ngaye ukuphela kwabo konempumelelo, Nentetho yakhe bonke bephela izinto zibandakanya. 43:27 Sisenokuthetha izinto ezininzi, sibe sibe ngamafutshane; 43:28 Singathini na ukuba nako ukumkhulisa? ngokuba mkhulu kunabo bonke abakhe isebenza. 43:29 UYehova uyoyikeka, mkhulu kakhulu, namandla akhe angummangaliso; 43:30 Xa sukuba niyizukisa iNkosi, menzeni umzukise kangangoko nanako; ngokuba kuseza kuyenza ugqithisele kakhulu; xa uthe wamphakamisa, khupha amandla enu onke, kwaye musani ukudinwa; ngokuba aninako ukuya kude. 43:31 Ngubani na ombonileyo, ukuba asixelele? ngubani na ongamenza mkhulu njengaye ingaba? 43:32 Kusekho izinto ezifihlakeleyo, ezinkulu kunezi, kuba sibonile; ezimbalwa zemisebenzi yakhe. 43:33 Ngokuba uYehova wazenza zonke izinto; unika owenceba ubulumko.