Ngokuba kwenzeka lokho eJerusalema nakwaJuda ngentukuthelo kaJehova, waze wabaxosha ebusweni bakhe; uSedekiya wayihlubuka inkosi yaseBabele.
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Ngokuba kwenzeka lokho eJerusalema nakwaJuda ngentukuthelo kaJehova, waze wabaxosha ebusweni bakhe; uSedekiya wayihlubuka inkosi yaseBabele.
Uyakubenza babe njengesithando somlilo ngesikhathi solaka lwakho; uJehova uyobashwabadela ngolaka lwakhe, futhi umlilo uyobaqeda.
Bamthukuthelisa ngokuphakama kwabo, bamvusela intukuthelo ngezithombe zabo ezibaziweyo.
Ngobukhulu bobukhosi bakho wabachitha abakuvukelayo; Wathuma ulaka lwakho, lwabaqeda njengezinhlanga.
Ungazikhothameli, ungazikhonzi, ngokuba mina Jehova uNkulunkulu wakho nginguNkulunkulu onomhawu, ohambela ububi bawoyise kubantwana, kwesesithathu nesesine isizukulwane sabangizondayo.
Umbono wenkazimulo kaJehova wawunjengomlilo oqothulayo esiqongweni sentaba emehlweni abantwana bakwa-Israyeli.
Ezweni elivame ubisi nezinyosi, ngokuba angiyikukhuphukela phakathi kwenu; ngokuba niyisizwe esintamo-lukhuni, funa nginiqede endleleni.
Ngoba ungakhonzi omunye unkulunkulu, ngoba uJehova obizo lakhe linguMhawu unguNkulunkulu olomona.
Ukukhanya kuka-Israyeli kuyakuba ngumlilo, oNgcwele wakhe abe yilangabi; ngolunye usuku luyoshisa futhi luqede ameva alo namakhakhasi alo;
Bheka, igama likaJehova liza livela kude, evutha intukuthelo yakhe, nomthwalo wakhe unzima; izindebe zakhe zigcwele intukuthelo nolimi lwakhe njengomlilo oqothulayo.
Ngokuba iThofeti lamiswa kwasendulo; yebo, ilungiselelwe inkosi; wawenza wajula, waba mkhulu; inqwaba yakhe ingumlilo nezinkuni eziningi; umoya kaJehova njengomfula wesibabule uyawuthungela ngomlilo.
Izoni eZiyoni ziyesaba; ukwesaba kwabamangaza abazenzisi. Ngubani phakathi kwethu ozohlala emlilweni oqothulayo? ngubani phakathi kwethu oyohlala emlilweni ophakade na?
NginguJehova, yilo igama lami; angiyikunika omunye udumo lwami, nezithombe ezibaziweyo udumo lwami.
Funani uJehova, niyakuphila; funa avuthe njengomlilo endlini kaJosefa, awuqede, kungabikho owucimayo eBethele.
UNkulunkulu unomona, uJehova uyaphindisela; uJehova uyaphindisela, unolaka; uJehova uyaphindisela kwabamelene naye, azigcinele izitha zakhe ulaka.
Ngubani ongema phambi kolaka lwakhe? Ngubani ongahlala ekuvutheni kolaka lwakhe na? ulaka lwakhe luthululwa njengomlilo, namadwala awiswa phansi nguye.
Isiliva labo negolide labo ngeke libe namandla okubasindisa ngosuku lolaka lweNkosi; kodwa umhlaba wonke uzaqedwa ngomlilo womhawu wakhe;
Ngalokho ngilindeleni, usho uJehova, kuze kufike usuku engiyakuvuka ngalo ukuphanga; ngoba injongo yami iwukuqoqa izizwe, ukuze ngibuthe imibuso, ukuze ngithulule ulaka lwami phezu kwazo, yebo, lonke ulaka lwami oluvuthayo. Ngoba umhlaba wonke uzaqedwa ngomlilo womhawu wami.
UPinehasi, indodana ka-Eleyazare, indodana ka-Aroni umpristi, wayinqanda intukuthelo yami kubantwana bakwa-Israyeli, eshisekela phakathi kwabo ngenxa yami, ukuze ngingabaqedi abantwana bakwa-Israyeli ngokushisekela kwami.
UJehova akayikumhawukela, kepha lapho intukuthelo kaJehova nokushisekela kwakhe kuyakushunqa kulowo muntu, zibe phezu kwakhe zonke iziqalekiso ezilotshwe kule ncwadi, uJehova alibize igama lakhe phansi kwezulu, azesule.
Akumelwe uzikhothamele futhi uzikhonze; ngokuba mina Jehova uNkulunkulu wakho nginguNkulunkulu onomhawu, ngihambela ububi bawoyise kubantwana, kwesesithathu nesesine isizukulwane sabangizondayo;
Ngokuba uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho unguNkulunkulu onomhawu phakathi kwakho, funa intukuthelo kaJehova uNkulunkulu wakho ikuvuthele, ikuchithe emhlabeni.
Yazi-ke namuhla ukuthi uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho nguye odlula phambi kwakho; njengomlilo oqothulayo uyakubaqeda, abawise phambi kwakho; khona-ke kumelwe ubaxoshe futhi ubabhubhise ngokushesha, njengoba nje uJehova ekhulumile kini.