Duteronomi
5:1 UMose wabiza wonke u-Israyeli, wathi kubo: “Yizwa, Israyeli, izwi lami
izimiso nezahlulelo engizikhuluma ezindlebeni zenu namuhla, ukuze nikwazi
zifundeni, nizigcine, nizenze.
5:2 UJehova uNkulunkulu wethu wenza isivumelwano nathi eHorebe.
5:3 UJehova akasenzanga lesi sivumelwano nawobaba, kodwa nathi, yebo, thina.
singobani sonke lapha siphila namuhla.
5:4 UJehova wakhuluma nani ubuso nobuso entabeni phakathi kwentaba
umlilo,
5:5 Ngema phakathi kukaJehova nani ngaleso sikhathi, ukuze nginitshele izwi likaJehova
uJehova, ngokuba nesaba ngenxa yomlilo, anakhuphukela khona
intaba;) ethi,
5:6 NginguJehova uNkulunkulu wakho, owakukhipha ezweni laseGibhithe, kusukela
indlu yobugqila.
5:7 Ungabi nabanye onkulunkulu ngaphandle kwami.
5:8 Ungazenzeli izithombe ezibaziweyo, nanoma yimuphi umfanekiso wanoma iyiphi into
okusezulwini phezulu, noma okusemhlabeni phansi, noma okuphakathi
amanzi angaphansi komhlaba;
5:9 Ungakhothameli kuzo, ungazikhonzi, ngokuba mina nginguNkulunkulu
UJehova uNkulunkulu wakho unguNkulunkulu onomhawu, ohambela ububi bawoyise phezu kwabo
abantwana kuze kube sesizukulwaneni sesithathu nesesine sabangizondayo;
5:10 Futhi ngibonisa umusa ezinkulungwaneni zalabo abangithandayo futhi bagcina yami
imiyalo.
5:11 Ungaliphathi ngeze igama likaJehova uNkulunkulu wakho, ngokuba uJehova
akayikumyeka oliphatha ngeze igama lakhe.
5:12 Gcina usuku lwesabatha, ukuze ulingcwelise, njengoba nje uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho eyalile
wena.
5:13 Izinsuku eziyisithupha uyakusebenza, uwenze wonke umsebenzi wakho.
5:14 Kodwa usuku lwesikhombisa luyisabatha likaJehova uNkulunkulu wakho
ungenzi msebenzi, wena, nendodana yakho, nendodakazi yakho, noma yakho
inceku, nencekukazi yakho, nenkabi yakho, nembongolo yakho,
izinkomo zakho, nomfokazi ophakathi kwamasango akho; ukuthi wakho
inceku nencekukazi yakho bangaphumula njengawe.
5:15 Futhi khumbula ukuthi wawuyinceku ezweni laseGibhithe, futhi ukuthi
UJehova uNkulunkulu wakho wakukhupha lapho ngesandla esilamandla lange
ingalo eyeluliweyo; ngalokho uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho wakuyala ukuba uligcine
usuku lwesabatha.
5:16 Hlonipha uyihlo nonyoko, njengoba nje uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho uyalile
wena; ukuze izinsuku zakho zibe zinde, kube kuhle kuwe;
ezweni uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho akunika lona.
5:17 Ungabulali.
5:18 Futhi ungaphingi.
5:19 Futhi ungebi.
5:20 Futhi ungafakazi amanga ngomakhelwane wakho.
5:21 Futhi ungafisi umfazi womakhelwane wakho, futhi ungafisi
indlu yomakhelwane wakho, insimu yakhe, noma inceku yakhe, noma incekukazi yakhe,
inkabi yakhe, noma imbongolo yakhe, noma yini okomakhelwane wakho.
5:22 Lawa mazwi uJehova wawakhuluma kuyo yonke inhlangano yenu entabeni
phakathi komlilo, ifu, nesigayegaye, nge
izwi elikhulu: akabange esanezela. Wawaloba ezibhebheni ezimbili ze
itshe, wanginika wona.
5:23 Kwathi lapho nizwa izwi liphuma phakathi kwethempeli
ubumnyama, ngokuba intaba yavutha umlilo, enasondela kubo
mina, zonke izinhloko zezizwe zenu, namalunga enu;
5:24 Futhi wena wathi: 'Bheka, uJehova uNkulunkulu wethu usibonisile inkazimulo yakhe neyakhe
Ubukhulu, futhi sizwile izwi lakhe livela phakathi komlilo: thina
nibonile namuhla ukuthi uNkulunkulu uyakhuluma nomuntu, aphile.
5:25 Manje kungani kufanele sife? ngoba lomlilo omkhulu uzasiqeda: uma
siyakulizwa izwi likaJehova uNkulunkulu wethu, sife.
5:26 Ngoba ngubani okhona kuyo yonke inyama, ozwile izwi labaphilayo
UNkulunkulu ekhuluma ephakathi komlilo, njengathi, waphila?
5:27 Sondela, uzwe konke uJehova uNkulunkulu wethu ayakukukhuluma, futhi ukukhuluma
wena kithi konke uJehova uNkulunkulu wethu ayakukukhuluma kuwe; futhi thina
uyakukuzwa, akwenze.
5:28 Futhi uJehova wezwa izwi lamazwi enu, lapho nikhuluma kimi; futhi
uJehova wathi kimi: “Ngiwezwile amazwi alokhu
abantu abakukhulume kuwe; bakusho kahle konke lokho
sebekhulumile.
5:29 O ukube kwakukhona inhliziyo enjalo kubo, ukuze bangesaba, futhi
gcina yonke imiyalo yami njalo, ukuze kube kuhle kubo, futhi
nabantwana babo kuze kube phakade!
5:30 Hamba uthi kubo: Buyelani ematendeni enu.
5:31 Kodwa wena, yima lapha eduze kwami, futhi ngizokhuluma nawe konke
imiyalo, nezimiso, nezahlulelo oyakuzenza
nibafundise, ukuze bazenze ezweni engibanika lona
yiphathe.
5:32 Ngakho kumelwe niqaphele ukwenza njengoba nje uJehova uNkulunkulu wenu eyalile
nina, ningaphambukeli ngakwesokunene noma ngakwesokhohlo.
5:33 Niyakuhamba ngezindlela zonke uJehova uNkulunkulu wenu eyalile
ukuze niphile, kube kuhle kini, nibe nokuphila
zandise izinsuku zenu ezweni eniyakulidla.