UmShumayeli 5:1 Gcina unyawo lwakho lapho uya endlini kaNkulunkulu, futhi ukulungele kakhudlwana zwani kunokunikeza umhlatshelo weziwula, ngokuba azinaki lokho benza okubi. 5:2 Ungasheshi ngomlomo wakho, futhi inhliziyo yakho mayingasheshi ukukhuluma noma yini phambi kukaNkulunkulu, ngokuba uNkulunkulu usezulwini, wena usemhlabeni; ngalokho amazwi akho mawabe yingcosana. 5:3 Ngokuba iphupho liza ngobuningi bemisebenzi; nezwi lesiwula laziwa ngobuningi bamagama. 5:4 Lapho wenza isithembiso kuNkulunkulu, ungalibali ukusifeza; ngoba kalakho ukuthokoza ngeziwula: gcwalisa isithembiso sakho. 5:5 Kungcono ukuthi ungafungi, kunokuba wenze isithembiso futhi ungakhokhi. 5:6 Ungavumeli umlomo wakho ukuba wone inyama yakho; futhi ungasho ngaphambili ingelosi, ukuthi bekuyiphutha; uNkulunkulu uyakukuthukuthelela ngani izwi, uchithe umsebenzi wezandla zakho na? 5:7 Ngoba ngobuningi amaphupho futhi amazwi amaningi kukhona futhi ezihlukahlukene okuyize, kepha yesaba uNkulunkulu. 5:8 Uma ubona ukucindezelwa ompofu, futhi ukuhlanekezela ngobudlova ukwahlulela nokulunga esifundazweni, ungamangali ngale ndaba, ngokuba yena lokho kuphakeme kunokubheka okuphezulu; futhi kube khona ephakeme kunaleyo bona. 5:9 Ngaphezu kwalokho, inzuzo yomhlaba ingeyabo bonke: inkosi iyakhonzwa ngasensimini. 5:10 Othanda isiliva ngeke aneliseke ngesiliva; noma yena lokho uthanda inala kanye nenzuzo; nalokhu kuyize. 5:11 Lapho izimpahla zanda, bayanda abazidlayo, futhi yini enhle khona kubanikazi bawo, hlenga ukubonwa kwabo ngezabo amehlo? 5:12 Ubuthongo bomuntu osebenzayo bumnandi, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi udla kancane noma okuningi. kodwa inala yesicebi ayimvumeli ukuthi alale. 5:13 Kukhona ububi obuhlungu engibubonile phansi kwelanga, okungukuthi, ingcebo ezigcinelwe abaninizo kube ngukulimala kwabo. 5:14 Kodwa leyo ngcebo ibhubha ngomshikashika omubi, futhi wazala indodana, futhi akukho lutho esandleni sakhe. 5:15 Njengalokho aphuma esizalweni sikanina, uyakubuya enqunu, ahambe njengaye weza, akathathi lutho lomshikashika wakhe, angamuka nalo isandla sakhe. 5:16 Futhi lokhu kubi kakhulu, ukuthi kuzo zonke izici njengoba weza, kanjalo uyokwenza hamba: unenzuzoni oshisekela umoya na? 5:17 Zonke izinsuku zakhe futhi udla ebumnyameni, futhi unosizi olukhulu futhi ulaka ngesifo sakhe. 5:18 Bheka lokho engikubonile: kuhle futhi kuthandeka ukuba umuntu adle futhi ukuba aphuze, ajabulele okuhle kuwo wonke umshikashika wakhe awushikashikeka phansi ilanga zonke izinsuku zokuphila kwakhe, uNkulunkulu amnika zona, ngokuba lingelakhe ingxenye. 5:19 Wonke umuntu futhi uNkulunkulu amnike ingcebo nengcebo, futhi abanikile amandla okudla kuwo, futhi athathe isabelo sakhe, futhi ajabule ngeyakhe umsebenzi; lokhu kuyisipho sikaNkulunkulu. 5:20 Ngoba akayikukhumbula kakhulu izinsuku zokuphila kwakhe; ngoba uNkulunkulu uyamphendula ngentokozo yenhliziyo yakhe.