UHezekeli 20:1 Kwathi ngomnyaka wesikhombisa, ngenyanga yesihlanu, ngolweshumi ngosuku lwenyanga, kwafika amadoda amalunga akwa-Israyeli ukuba abuze kaJehova, wahlala phambi kwami. 20:2 Izwi likaJehova lafika kimi, lathi: 20:3 Ndodana yomuntu, khuluma kubadala bakwa-Israyeli, futhi uthi kubo: 'Kanjalo isho iNkosi uJehova; Nize ukuzobuza kimi na? Kuphila kwami,” usho uJehova Nkosi Jehova, angiyikubuzwa yinina; 20:4 Uzozahlulela, ndodana yomuntu, uzokwahlulela? zibangele zazi izinengiso zawoyise; 20:5 Futhi uthi kubo: 'Isho kanje iNkosi uJehova. Ngosuku engalukhetha ngalo Israyeli, futhi ngaphakamisela isandla sami enzalweni yendlu kaJakobe, futhi ngazibonakalisa kubo ezweni laseGibithe, ekuphakamiseni kwami okwami isandla kubo, sithi: NginguJehova uNkulunkulu wenu; 20:6 Ngosuku engaphakamisa ngalo isandla sami kubo, ukuze ngibakhiphe izwe laseGibithe ngangena ezweni engangibahlolele lona, eligeleza ubisi nezinyosi, okuwudumo lwamazwe onke; 20:7 Ngase ngithi kubo: "Lahlani, kube yilowo nalowo izinengiso zakhe amehlo, ningazingcolisi ngezithombe zaseGibithe; nginguJehova uNkulunkulu wakho. 20:8 Kodwa bangihlubuka, futhi abazange balalele kimi abalahlanga yilowo nalowo izinengiso zamehlo akhe, nabo abalahlanga shiya izithombe zaseGibithe, ngase ngithi: Ngiyakuthulula ukufutheka kwami phezu kwakhe kubo, ukufeza intukuthelo yami kubo phakathi kwezwe iGibhithe. 20:9 Kepha ngenza ngenxa yegama lami, ukuze lingangcoliswa ngaphambili. abezizwe ababephakathi kwabo, engazibonakalisa emehlweni abo kubo, ekubakhipheni ezweni laseGibithe. 20:10 Ngakho ngababangela ukuba baphume ezweni laseGibhithe, futhi wabaletha ehlane. 20:11 Ngabanika izimiso zami, futhi ngababonisa izahlulelo zami, okuyinto uma a umuntu uyakuphila kuzo. 20:12 Futhi ngabanika amasabatha ami, abe yisibonakaliso phakathi kwami nabo. ukuze bazi ukuthi nginguJehova obangcwelisayo. 20:13 Kodwa indlu ka-Israyeli yangihlubuka ehlane abahambanga ngezimiso zami, badelela izahlulelo zami, okuthi uma a umuntu uma enza, uyakuphila kuzo; namasabatha ami benza kakhulu Ngase ngithi ngiyakuthulula ukufutheka kwami phezu kwabo phakathi kwabo ihlane, ukubaqeda. 20:14 Kodwa ngenza ngenxa yegama lami, ukuze lingangcoliswa ngaphambili. abezizwe, engabakhipha emehlweni abo. 20:15 Nokho mina ngiphakamisele isandla sami kubo ehlane, ukuthi ngingathanda ngingabangenisi ezweni engabanika lona, elichichima ubisi noju, oluwudumo lwamazwe onke; 20:16 Ngoba bedelela izahlulelo zami, futhi abazange bahambe ngezimiso zami, kodwa bawona amasabatha ami, ngokuba inhliziyo yabo yalandela izithombe zabo. 20:17 Nokho iso lami wabahawukela, futhi angizange ngibabhubhise ubaqedele ehlane. 20:18 Kodwa ngathi kubantwana babo ehlane: "Ningahambi endleleni izimiso zawoyihlo, ningagcini izahlulelo zabo, ningangcolisi nani nezithombe zabo. 20:19 NginguJehova uNkulunkulu wenu; hambani ngezimiso zami, nigcine izahlulelo zami, futhi zenzeni; 20:20 Futhi ningcwelise amasabatha ami; ziyakuba yisibonakaliso phakathi kwami nawe; ukuze nazi ukuthi nginguJehova uNkulunkulu wenu. 20:21 Nokho abantwana bangivukela, abazange bahambe endleleni yami nezimiso zami, akagcinanga izahlulelo zami ukuba azenze, okuthi uma umuntu ezenza, azenze uyakuhlala kuzo; bawona amasabatha ami; ngase ngithi: Ngiyakwenza ngithulule ukufutheka kwami phezu kwabo, ukuze ngifeze intukuthelo yami kubo phakathi kwabo ihlane. 20:22 Nokho ngasibuyisa isandla sami, futhi ngenza ngenxa yegama lami. akufanele lingcoliswe emehlweni ezizwe engizibonayo wabakhipha. 20:23 Ngaphakamisela isandla sami kubo futhi ehlane, ukuthi ngingathanda ubahlakazele ezizweni, ubahlakazele emazweni; 20:24 Ngoba babengazifezanga izahlulelo zami, kodwa babedelele kimi izimiso, bawona amasabatha ami, amehlo abo alandela abo izithixo zabobaba. 20:25 Ngakho ngabanika izimiso ezingezinhle, nezahlulelo okungafanele baphile ngakho; 20:26 Futhi mina wangcolisa kubo izipho zabo siqu, njengoba benza kudlule emlilweni konke okuvula isizalo, ukuze ngibenze yincithakalo, ukuze bazi ukuthi nginguJehova. 20:27 Ngakho, ndodana yomuntu, khuluma kuyo indlu ka-Israyeli, futhi uthi kubo kubo, Isho kanje iNkosi uJehova; Nokho oyihlo baye bahlambalaza ngalokhu kimi, ngokuba bonile kimi. 20:28 Ngoba lapho ngibangenise ezweni, lapho ngiphakanyiselwe isandla sami ukubanika lona, babona wonke amagquma aphakemeyo nawo wonke banikela khona imihlatshelo yabo, basebenikela khona baletha ukucunula komnikelo wabo; benza khona nalapho iphunga elimnandi, wathululela khona iminikelo yabo yokuphuzwa. 20:29 Ngase ngithi kubo: "Iyini indawo ephakemeyo lapho uya khona? Futhi i igama lawo libizwa ngokuthi iBama kuze kube namuhla. 20:30 Ngakho-ke yisho kuyo indlu ka-Israyeli, 'Isho kanje iNkosi uJehova. Ingabe nina ningcolisiwe ngokwendlela yawoyihlo na? nifebe emva kwalokho izinengiso zabo? 20:31 Ngoba lapho uletha izipho zakho, lapho udabula amadodana enu nizingcolise ngazo zonke izithombe zenu kuze kube namuhla; Ngiyakubuzwa yinina nina ndlu ka-Israyeli na? Kuphila kwami,” usho uJehova Nkosi Jehova, angiyikubuzwa yinina; 20:32 Futhi lokho okufika engqondweni yenu ngeke neze, ukuthi nithi: Siyakuba njengabezizwe, njengemindeni yamazwe, ukukhonza ukhuni netshe. 20:33 Kuphila kwami, isho iNkosi uJehova, ngesandla esinamandla nangesandla esinamandla. ngiyakubusa phezu kwenu ngengalo eyeluliweyo nangokufutheka okuthululwayo; 20:34 Futhi ngiyonikhipha phakathi kwabantu, futhi ngiyonibutha ngaphandle amazwe enihlakazekele kuwo, ngesandla esinamandla, nange ngengalo eyeluliweyo, nokuthukuthela kuthululwe. 20:35 Futhi ngiyokuyisa ehlane labantu, futhi ngiyokwenza lapho ngincenge ubuso nobuso. 20:36 Njengalokho ngancenga oyihlo ehlane lezwe Gibhithe, kanjalo ngiyokwahlulela, isho iNkosi uJehova. 20:37 Futhi ngiyokwenza ukuba udlule ngaphansi kwenduku, futhi ngizokuletha kuwe isibopho sesivumelwano: 20:38 Futhi ngiyokhipha phakathi kwenu abahlubukayo, futhi labo abaphambukayo ngokumelene nami: Ngizobakhipha ezweni abaya kulo bagogobele, futhi abayikungena ezweni lakwa-Israyeli; yazini ukuthi nginguJehova. 20:39 Ngokuqondene nani, O ndlu ka-Israyeli, itsho njalo iNkosi uJehova. Hambani nina nikhonze kube yilowo nalowo izithombe zakhe, nangemuva kwalokho, uma ningangilaleli; kodwa anisayikungcolisa igama lami elingcwele ngezipho zenu, nangamandla enu izithombe. 20:40 Ngoba entabeni yami engcwele, entabeni ephakemeyo yakwa-Israyeli. isho iNkosi uJehova, lapho yonke indlu ka-Israyeli, bonke bayo izwe, ngikhonze: lapho ngiyakubamukela, futhi lapho ngiyobabiza iminikelo yenu, nolibo lweminikelo yenu, kanye nakho konke okwakho izinto ezingcwele. 20:41 Ngiyokwamukela wena iphunga elimnandi, lapho nginikhipha ezweni abantu, anibuthe emazweni enanihlala kuwo zihlakazekile; ngiyakungcweliswa kuwe phambi kwabezizwe. 20:42 Niyokwazi ukuthi mina nginguJehova, lapho ngiyokuletha kini ezweni lakwa-Israyeli, ezweni engaphakamisela kulo isandla sami linike oyihlo. 20:43 Futhi lapho niyokhumbula izindlela zenu, futhi zonke izenzo zenu, lapho nina bangcolisiwe; niyakunengwa emehlweni enu bonke ububi benu enibenzile. 20:44 Niyokwazi ukuthi mina nginguJehova, lapho ngisebenze kini ngenxa yegama lami, kungabi ngokwezindlela zenu ezimbi, noma ngokwenu izenzo ezonakeleyo nina ndlu ka-Israyeli, isho iNkosi uJehova. 20:45 Izwi likaJehova lafika kimi, lathi: 20:46 Ndodana yomuntu, bhekisa ubuso bakho eningizimu, futhi uwise izwi lakho ngaseningizimu eningizimu, uprofethe ngehlathi lensimu yaseningizimu; 20:47 Futhi uthi ehlathini laseningizimu, 'Yizwa izwi likaJehova. Ngakho isho iNkosi uJehova; bheka, ngiyakuphemba umlilo kuwe, futhi uyakuba kushwabadele yonke imithi eluhlaza phakathi kwakho, nayo yonke imithi eyomileyo, nelangabi elivuthayo akuyikucinywa, futhi bonke ubuso kusukela eningizimu kuya enyakatho ashiswe kulo. 20:48 Futhi yonke inyama bayobona ukuthi mina Jehova ngiwubasile kucinywa. 20:49 Ngase ngithi: "Awu, Nkosi Jehova! bathi ngami: Akakhulumi ngemifanekiso na?