Izaga
7:1 Ndodana yami, gcina amazwi ami, futhi ubeke imiyalo yami kuwe.
7:2 Gcina imiyalo yami, futhi uphile; nomthetho wami njengenhlamvu yeso lakho.
7:3 Zibophe eminweni yakho, zilobe esibhebheni senhliziyo yakho.
7:4 Yisho ekuhlakanipheni, ukuthi: Wena ungudadewethu; ubize ukuqonda kwakho
isihlobo:
7:5 Ukuze bakugcine kowesifazane ongaziwa, kusukela kowezizwe
uyathopha ngamazwi akhe.
7:6 Ngokuba efasiteleni lendlu yami ngalunguza emphemeni wami.
7:7 Futhi bheka phakathi kwabalula, Ngabona phakathi kwentsha, abasha
umuntu ongenangqondo,
7:8 Edlula esigcawini eduze negumbi lakhe; wahamba ngendlela eya kuye
indlu,
7:9 Kuhwalala, kusihlwa, kumnyama nobumnyama ebusuku.
7:10 Futhi, bheka, kwahlangana kuye owesifazane, egqoke isifebe, futhi
ukucasuka kwenhliziyo.
7:11 Uyaphithizela, unenkani, izinyawo zakhe azihlali endlini yakhe;
7:12 Manje ungaphandle, manje ezitaladini, futhi uqamekele zonke
ikhona.)
7:13 Ngakho wambamba, futhi wamanga, futhi ngobuso obubi wathi kuye
yena,
7:14 Ngineminikelo yokuthula; lamuhla ngigcwalise izithembiso zami.
7:15 Ngakho ngiphumile ukukuhlangabeza, ukuze ngifune ubuso bakho, futhi mina
ngikutholile.
7:16 Ngiwuhlobisile umbhede wami ngezindwangu eziqoshiwe, ngemifanekiso eqoshiwe
ilineni elihle laseGibhithe.
7:17 Ngiwufakisile umbhede wami ngemure, inhlaba, nesinamoni.
7:18 Woza, masisuthe ngothando kuze kuse, siduduze
ngokwethu ngothando.
7:19 Ngoba indoda kakho ekhaya, ihambe uhambo olude.
7:20 Uthathe isikhwama semali kanye naye, futhi uzofika ekhaya emini
oqokiwe.
7:21 Ngenkulumo yakhe eminingi enhle, wamenza ukuba ahoxe, ngokuthopha
ezindebeni zakhe wamphoqa.
7:22 Amlandele masinyane, njengenkomo isiya ekuhlatshweni,
isiwula ekuqondisweni kwezitokisi;
7:23 Umcibisholo waze wabhoboza isibindi sakhe; njengenyoni iphuthuma ogibeni.
futhi akazi ukuthi kungenxa yempilo yakhe.
7:24 Ngakho, O nina bantwana, ngilaleleni kimi manje, futhi nilalele amazwi kaJehova
umlomo wami.
7:25 Inhliziyo yakho mayingaphambukeli ezindleleni zakhe, ungaduki emikhondweni yakhe.
7:26 Ngoba uye wawisa abaningi abalimele, yebo, amadoda amaningi anamandla
ebulewe nguye.
7:27 Indlu yakhe iyindlela eya endaweni yabafileyo, yehlela emakamelweni okufa.