UmShumayeli 2:1 - Contemporary Zulu Bible 2024 Ngathi enhliziyweni yami: “Hamba manje, ngiyakukulinga ngokuthokoza; ngakho-ke jabula; bheka, nalokhu kuyize. IBHAYIBHELI ELINGCWELE Ngase ngithi mina enhliziyweni yami: “Woza, ngizakukulinga ngentokozo; mawubone okuhle nje.” Kepha nalokho kwakuyize. IsiZulu 2020 Ngase ngithi enhliziyweni yami: “Woza ngikuvivinye ngentokozo ukuze ngibone okuhle.” Nalokho futhi kwakuyize. |
Inkosi yase-Aramu yathi: “Hamba, hamba, ngithumele incwadi enkosini yakwa-Israyeli.” Wahamba, wathatha amatalenta ayishumi esiliva namashekeli ayizinkulungwane eziyisithupha egolide nezingubo eziyishumi zokuphendulela.
Wathi enhliziyweni yakhe: “Angiyikunyakaziswa, ngokuba angiyikuba sebubini kuze kube phakade.”
Kumholi wokuhlabelela, ihubo likaDavide. Isiwula sathi enhliziyweni yaso: Akakho uNkulunkulu. Bakhohlakele, benze izinto ezinyantisayo, akekho owenza okuhle.
Lapho uthi: Dingani ubuso bami; inhliziyo yami yathi kuwe: Ngiyakufuna ubuso bakho, Jehova.
Jabula, nsizwa, ebusheni bakho; inhliziyo yakho mayikuthokozise emihleni yobusha bakho, uhambe ezindleleni zenhliziyo yakho nangokubona kwamehlo akho; kepha yazi ukuthi uNkulunkulu uyakukuyisa ekulungeni ngazo zonke lezi zinto.
Noma yini amehlo ami ayeyifisa, angiyithandanga, angiyigodlanga inhliziyo yami kunoma iyiphi intokozo; ngokuba inhliziyo yami yayithokoza ngawo wonke umshikashika wami, lokhu kwaba yisabelo sami kuwo wonke umshikashika wami.
Ngase ngithi enhliziyweni yami: “Njengokwehlelwa kwesiwula, kuyangehlela nakimi; futhi kungani ngangihlakaniphe? Ngase ngithi enhliziyweni yami nalokhu kuyize.
Inhliziyo yabahlakaniphileyo isendlini yokulila; kepha inhliziyo yeziwula isendlini yentokozo.
Ngase ngincoma ubuhle, ngokuba akukho lutho olungcono kumuntu phansi kwelanga kunokuba adle, aphuze, ajabule; ngoba kuyakuhlala kuye emshikashikeni wakhe izinsuku zokuphila kwakhe uNkulunkulu amnika zona phansi kwelanga.
Manje hambani niye; Ngiyakunitshela engiyakwenza esivini sami: ngiyakususa uthango lwaso, siqedwe; futhi uyobhidliza udonga lwawo, futhi uyonyathelwa phansi.
Bhekani, nina nonke enibasa umlilo, enihaqile ngezinhlansi: hambani ekukhanyeni komlilo wenu nasezikhusini enizibasileyo. Kufanele ukuthole esandleni sami; nizolala phansi ngosizi.
INkosi uJehova yavula indlebe yami, futhi angizange ngihlubuke futhi angizange ngibuyele emuva.
Ngizakuthi kuwo umphefumulo wami: Mphefumulo, ulempahla enengi ebekelelwe iminyaka eminengi; khululeka, udle, uphuze, ujabule.
Kwakukhona umuntu othile onothileyo, owayegqoka ezibubende nezelineni elicolekileyo, ezijabulisa imihla ngemihla etamasa.
Esihogweni saphakamisa amehlo aso, sisebuhlungwini, sabona u-Abrahama ekude, noLazaru esesifubeni sakhe.
Ngokuba nathi kade sasiyiziwula, singalaleli, sikhohliswa, sikhonza izinkanuko nezinjabulo ezihlukahlukene, siphila ebubini nomhawu, sizondwa, sizondana.
Manje-ke nina enithi: Namuhla noma kusasa siyakuya emzini onjalo, futhi sihlale khona umnyaka, sithenge, sithengise, sizuze;
Niphile ubumnandi emhlabeni, nizitika; nondlile izinhliziyo zenu njengasosukwini lokuhlaba.