UJakobe wathi kuFaro: “Izinsuku zeminyaka yokuhamba kwami ziyiminyaka eyikhulu namashumi amathathu; oyise ezinsukwini zokuhambela kwabo.
UmShumayeli 2:3 - Contemporary Zulu Bible 2024 Ngafuna enhliziyweni yami ukuba nginakwe iwayini, kepha ngayiqondisa inhliziyo yami ngokuhlakanipha; nokubamba ubuwula, ngize ngibone ukuthi lezo zinto zaziyini kubantwana babantu ababeyakuzenza phansi kwezulu zonke izinsuku zokuhamba kwabo. IBHAYIBHELI ELINGCWELE Ngaphenya enhliziyweni yami ukuba ngiyakuthokozisa kanjani umzimba wami ngewayini, inhliziyo ingihole nokho ngokuhlakanipha, nokuba ngibambe ubuwula, ngize ngibone ukuthi kuyini okuhle kumadodana abantu ukuba akwenze phansi kwezulu ezinsukwini zonke zokuphila kwawo. IsiZulu 2020 Ngacabanga enhliziyweni yami ukuthi ngingazithokozisa kanjani ngewayini, ingqondo yami ibe iholwa ngukuhlakanipha, ukuze ngikwazi ukubamba ubuwula, ngize ngibone okuhle abantu abakwenza phansi komthunzi welanga ngezinsukwana zokuphila kwabo. |
UJakobe wathi kuFaro: “Izinsuku zeminyaka yokuhamba kwami ziyiminyaka eyikhulu namashumi amathathu; oyise ezinsukwini zokuhambela kwabo.
Uma umuntu efa, uyobuye aphile? zonke izinsuku zesikhathi sami esimisiwe ngiyakulinda kuze kufike ukuguqulwa kwami.
newayini elithokozisa inhliziyo yomuntu, namafutha okwenza ubuso bakhe bukhanye, nesinkwa esiqinisa inhliziyo yomuntu.
Iwayini liyisideleli, uphuzo oludakayo lubanga umsindo; nokhohliswa yikho akahlakaniphile.
Ake sizwe isiphetho sayo yonke lendaba: Mesabe uNkulunkulu, ugcine imiyalo yakhe, ngokuba lokhu kuyimfanelo yomuntu wonke.
Akukho lutho olungcono kumuntu kunokuba adle futhi aphuze, futhi avumele umphefumulo wakhe ujabulele umsebenzi wakhe kahle. Ngabona futhi ukuthi yayivela esandleni sikaNkulunkulu.
Bheka, engakubonayo: kuhle, kumnandi kumuntu ukuba adle, aphuze, athokozele okuhle kuwo wonke umshikashika wakhe awenzayo phansi kwelanga zonke izinsuku zokuhamba kwakhe uNkulunkulu amnika zona; ngoba kuyisabelo sakhe.
Ngoba ngubani owaziyo okumlungele umuntu kulokhu kuphila, zonke izinsuku zokuphila kwakhe okuyize azidlayo njengesithunzi na? ngoba ngubani ongazi okuzakuba emva kwakhe phansi kwelanga?
Kuhle ukulibamba; yebo, ungasihoxisi isandla sakho kulokhu, ngokuba lowo omesabayo uNkulunkulu uyophuma kukho konke.
Nganikela inhliziyo yami ukuba yazi, ihlole, ifune ukuhlakanipha nesizathu sezinto, nokwazi ububi bobuwula, yebo, nobuwula, nobuwula.
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.
Akakho ongakhonza amakhosi amabili, ngokuba uyakuzonda enye, athande enye; noma ibambelele kwenye, idelele enye. Anikwazi ukukhonza uNkulunkulu noMamona.
Umvini wathi kuzo: “Ngingalishiya yini iwayini lami elithokozisa uNkulunkulu nabantu, ngihambe ngihambahamba phezu kwemithi na?”
U-Abigayili wafika kuNabali; bheka, wayenedili endlini yakhe njengedili lenkosi; inhliziyo kaNabali yayijabule phakathi kwakhe, ngokuba wayedakwe kakhulu; ngalokho akamtshelanga lutho, okukhulu noma okuncane, kwaze kwasa.