Ukuhlakanipha kukaSolomoni
7:1 Nami ngokwami ngingumuntu ofayo, njengabo bonke, futhi inzalo yakhe
owadalwa kuqala emhlabeni,
7:2 Futhi esibelethweni sikamama wami wabunjwa inyama ngesikhathi seshumi
izinyanga, ihlanganiswe egazini, yenzalo yomuntu, kanye nenjabulo
lokho kwafika nobuthongo.
7:3 Futhi lapho ngizalwa, Ngadonsa emoyeni common, futhi wawela emhlabeni.
okuyisimo esifanayo, nezwi lokuqala engalikhuluma lalikhala.
njengabo bonke abanye.
7:4 Nganceliswa ngezingubo zokuleqa, futhi lokho ngokukhathazeka.
7:5 Ngoba akukho nkosi kwadingeka yimuphi omunye isiqalo sokuzalwa.
7:6 Ngoba bonke abantu kukhona ukungena ekuphileni, futhi efana kokuphuma.
7:7 Ngase ngikhuleka, nganikwa ukuqonda;
umoya wokuhlakanipha weza kimi.
7:8 Ngamkhetha phambi kwezintonga nezihlalo zobukhosi, futhi wazisa ingcebo lutho
uma eqhathaniswa naye.
7:9 Futhi angizange ngiqhathanise kuye noma iyiphi itshe eliyigugu, ngoba lonke igolide in
ukuhlonishwa kwawo kunjengesihlabathi esincane, nesiliva liyakubalwa njengobumba
phambi kwakhe.
7:10 Ngangimthanda ngaphezu impilo nobuhle, futhi ngakhetha ukuba naye esikhundleni
ukukhanya: ngokuba ukukhanya okuvela kuye akucimi.
7:11 Zonke izinto ezinhle zafika kimi kanye naye, nengcebo engenakubalwa phakathi
izandla zakhe.
7:12 Futhi ngajabula kubo bonke, ngoba ukuhlakanipha kuhamba phambi kwabo, futhi ngangazi
hhayi ukuthi wayengumama wabo.
7:13 Ngafunda ngenkuthalo, futhi ukukhulumisana wakhe ngokukhululekile: Angifihli
ingcebo yakhe.
7:14 Ngoba uyingcebo emadodeni engapheli: okuyinto abayisebenzisayo
babe ngabangane bakaNkulunkulu, bebongwa ngezipho ezivela kubo
ukufunda.
7:15 UNkulunkulu unginikile ukukhuluma njengoba ngingathanda, futhi ukukhulelwa njengoba kufanele
izinto engiziphiweyo, ngokuba nguye oholela ekuhlakanipheni,
futhi uqondisa abahlakaniphileyo.
7:16 Ngoba esandleni sakhe kukhona kokubili thina namazwi ethu; nakho konke ukuhlakanipha, futhi
ulwazi lomsebenzi.
7:17 Ngoba unginike ulwazi oluthile lwezinto ezikhona, okungukuthi,
ukwazi ukuthi umhlaba wenziwa kanjani, nokusebenza kwemvelo;
7:18 Isiqalo, isiphetho, futhi phakathi kwezikhathi: ukuguqulwa
ukuphenduka kwelanga, nokuguquka kwezinkathi zonyaka;
7:19 Imijikelezo yeminyaka, nokuma kwezinkanyezi.
7:20 Imvelo yezidalwa eziphilayo, kanye nolaka lwezilwane zasendle: the
ubudlova bemimoya, nokucabanga kwabantu: izinhlobonhlobo zezitshalo
kanye nobuhle bezimpande:
7:21 Futhi zonke izinto ezinjengokuyimfihlo noma obala, ngiyazazi.
7:22 Ngoba ukuhlakanipha, okuyinto wangifundisa zonke izinto, ngoba kuye kukhona
umoya wokuqonda ongcwele, munye kuphela, ohlukahlukene, ohlakaniphile, ophilayo, ocacile,
engangcoli, esobala, engalimazi, ethanda okuhle
esheshayo, engavunyelwe, elungele ukwenza okuhle,
7:23 Unomusa kumuntu, ogxilile, oqinisekile, ongenakukhathazeka, onamandla onke,
eqondisa izinto zonke, eqonda konke, ehlanzekile, futhi
ubuqili kakhulu, imimoya.
7:24 Ngoba ukuhlakanipha kudlula noma yikuphi ukunyakaza;
zonke izinto ngenxa yobumsulwa bakhe.
7:25 Ngoba ungumoya wamandla kaNkulunkulu, futhi ithonya elihlanzekile ogelezayo
enkazimulweni kaSomandla: ngakho-ke akukho okungcolileyo okungawela kukho
wakhe.
7:26 Ngoba yena ungukukhanya kokukhanya okuphakade, isibuko esingenabala
lamandla kaNkulunkulu, lomfanekiso wokulunga kwakhe.
7:27 Futhi ekubeni kodwa eyodwa, yena angenza zonke izinto: futhi ahlale kuye, yena
wenza zonke izinto zibe zintsha, futhi ezizukulwaneni zonke engena emiphefumulweni engcwele
ubenza abangane bakaNkulunkulu, nabaprofethi.
7:28 Ngoba uNkulunkulu akathandi omunye ngaphandle kwalowo ohlala ngokuhlakanipha.
7:29 Ngoba muhle ngaphezu kwelanga, futhi ngaphezu kwakho konke oda
izinkanyezi: uma eqhathaniswa nokukhanya, utholakala ngaphambi kwakho.
7:30 Ngoba ngemva kwalokhu kuza ebusuku, kodwa ububi ngeke kwahlula ukuhlakanipha.