Umsebenzi 8:1 Wasephendula uBhilidadi umShuhi, wathi: 8:2 Koze kube nini ukhuluma lezi zinto? futhi koze kube nini amazwi ka umlomo wakho ube njengomoya onamandla na? 8:3 Ingabe uNkulunkulu uphendukezela ukwahlulela? uSomandla uyahlanekezela ukwahlulela na? 8:4 Uma abantwana bakho bonile kuye, futhi ubalahlile isiphambeko sabo; 8:5 Uma ubufuna ukufuna kuNkulunkulu kusenesikhathi, futhi unxuse uJehova Somandla; 8:6 Uma uhlanzekile futhi uqotho; impela manje ubeyakuvuka ngenxa yakho, futhi phumelelisa indawo yokuhlala yokulunga kwakho. 8:7 Nakuba ukuqala kwakho bekukuncane, nokho ukugcina kwakho bekuyakuba kukhulu ukwanda. 8:8 Ukuze ubuze, ngiyakuncenga, kusukela ezikhathini zangaphambili, futhi uzilungiselele wena ukucinga oyise: 8:9 Ngokuba thina siyizolo, asazi lutho, ngokuba izinsuku zethu zisemuva umhlaba uyisithunzi :) 8:10 Ngeke yini bakufundise, futhi bakutshele, futhi bakhulume amazwi aphuma kubo inhliziyo? 8:11 Ingabe i-rush ingakhula ngaphandle kodaka? ifulegi lingakhula ngaphandle kwamanzi? 8:12 Iseseluhlaza, ingakagawulwa, ibunile ngaphambili noma yimuphi omunye umuthi. 8:13 Zinjalo izindlela zabo bonke abakhohlwa uNkulunkulu; futhi ithemba lomzenzisi liyakuba bhubha: 8:14 Othemba labo liyonqunywa, futhi ithemba labo kuyoba web spider. 8:15 Uyoncika endlini yakhe, kodwa ngeke ime; ziyazila ukudla, kepha aziyikuhlala. 8:16 Yena uluhlaza phambi kwelanga, futhi igatsha lakhe lihluma ensimini yakhe. 8:17 Izimpande zakhe zisongelwe phezu kwenqwaba, futhi ubona indawo yamatshe. 8:18 Uma emchitha endaweni yakhe, khona-ke iyomphika, ithi, 'Nginayo.' angikubonanga. 8:19 Bheka, lokhu kuyinjabulo yendlela yakhe, futhi abanye bayophuma emhlabeni khula. 8:20 Bheka, uNkulunkulu ngeke amlahle umuntu ophelele, futhi ngeke asize abenzi bokubi: 8:21 aze agcwalise umlomo wakho ngokuhleka, nezindebe zakho ngokujabula. 8:22 Abakuzondayo bayokwembathiswa ihlazo; kanye nendawo yokuhlala ababi bayakuchithwa.