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Okunaye ingalo yenyama; kodwa okunathi uJehova unguNkulunkulu wethu ukuba asisize, alwe izimpi zethu. Abantu bema emazwini kaHezekiya inkosi yakwaJuda.
Ngoba uNkulunkulu uyayithambisa inhliziyo yami, futhi uSomandla uyangithukuthelisa.
UMose wayesethi kubantu: “Ningesabi; yimani, nibone ukusindiswa kweNkosi ezonenzela khona namuhla; ngokuba abaseGibithe enibabonile namuhla anisayikubabona kuze kube phakade.
Ngalokho isho kanje iNkosi uJehova, ithi: Bheka, ngibeka eSiyoni itshe, itshe elivivinyiwe, itshe legumbi elinqabileyo, isisekelo esiqinile; okholwayo akayikuxhamazela.
Wathi kuye: “Nakekela, uthule; ningesabi, ningadangali ngenxa yemisila yomibili yale mililo ethunqayo, ngenxa yolaka lukaResini phezu kwe-Aramu nendodana kaRemaliya.
Ningahlubuki uJehova, ningabesabi abantu bezwe; ngoba bayisinkwa sethu; ukuzivikela kwabo kususiwe kubo, futhi iNkosi inathi; ningabesabi.
Bhekani, ngiyanithuma ninjengezimvu phakathi kwezimpisi; ngakho hlakaniphani njengezinyoka, nibe msulwa njengamajuba.
Ningabesabi ababulala umzimba, bengenamandla okubulala umphefumulo, kepha kakhulu mesabeni onamandla okubhubhisa nomphefumulo nomzimba esihogweni.
Wathi kubo: “Nesabelani nina bokukholwa okuncane na? Wasevuka, wayikhuza imimoya nolwandle; kwaba khona ukuthula okukhulu.
Bayakuphatha izinyoka; futhi uma bephuza okubulalayo, akusoze kwabalimaza; bayakubeka izandla phezu kwabagulayo, futhi bayakusinda.
Wathi kubo: “Ningethuki; nifuna uJesu waseNazaretha obebethelwe esiphambanweni; kakho lapha; bhekani indawo lapho ababembeke khona.
Isithi: Ungesabi, Pawuli; umelwe ukumiswa phambi kukaKesari; bheka, uNkulunkulu ukunikile bonke abahamba nawe ngomkhumbi.
Bhekani, uJehova uNkulunkulu wenu ulibekile izwe phambi kwenu; khuphukani nilidle, njengalokho uJehova uNkulunkulu wawoyihlo eshilo kini; ningesabi, ningapheli amandla.
Lapho uphuma ukulwa nezitha zakho, namahhashi, nezinqola, nabantu abaningi kunawe, ungabesabi, ngokuba uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho unawe owakukhuphula ezweni laseGibithe.
Qaphelani ukuthi kungabikho ophindisela omunye okubi ngokubi; kodwa landelani njalo okuhle phakathi kwenu lakubo bonke abantu.
Yilwa ukulwa okuhle kokukholwa, ubambelele ekuphileni okuphakade owabizelwa kukho, wavuma isivumo esihle phambi kofakazi abaningi.
Ukuze singasho ngesibindi sithi: INkosi ingumsizi wami, angesabi umuntu angangenzani.
Umuntu oyedwa phakathi kwenu uyakuxosha inkulungwane; ngoba uJehova uNkulunkulu wenu nguye onilwelayo njengokuthembisa kwakhe kini.
Ungesabi lezinto ozahlupheka ngazo; khangela, uSathane uzaphosela abanye benu entolongweni, ukuze nilingwe; futhi niyakuba nosizi izinsuku eziyishumi: thembeka kuze kube sekufeni, futhi ngizokunika umqhele wokuphila.
UDavide wayesethi kuSawule: “Makungaphelelwa nhliziyo yamuntu ngenxa yakhe; inceku yakho iyakuhamba, ilwe nalo mFilisti.