IsAmbulo 5 - Contemporary Zulu Bible 2024

IsAmbulo 5

¹ Ngase ngibona esandleni sokunene salowo ohlezi esihlalweni sobukhosi incwadi ilotshiwe ngaphakathi nangaphandle, inamathelwe ngezimpawu eziyisikhombisa.

² Ngase ngibona ingelosi enamandla imemeza ngezwi elikhulu, ithi: Ngubani ofanele ukuvula incwadi nokuthukulula izimpawu zayo na?

³ Kwakungekho-muntu ezulwini, nasemhlabeni, naphansi komhlaba, owayenamandla okuyivula incwadi, nokubheka kuyo.

⁴ Ngakhala kakhulu, ngokuba kungafunyanwanga muntu ofanele ukuyivula nokuyifunda incwadi, nokubheka kuyo.

⁵ Omunye wamalunga wathi kimi: “Ungakhali; bheka, inqobile iNgonyama yesizwe sakwaJuda, iMpande kaDavide, ukuvula incwadi nokuthukulula izimpawu zayo eziyisikhombisa.

⁶ Ngasengibona, khangela-ke, phakathi kwesihlalo sobukhosi lezidalwa ezine eziphilayo, laphakathi kwabadala, kumi iWundlu linjengokuhlatshiwe, linezimpondo eziyisikhombisa lamehlo ayisikhombisa, angoMoya abayisikhombisa bezulu. UNkulunkulu wathumela emhlabeni wonke.

⁷ Yasesiza yaluthatha ugwalo esandleni sokunene salowo owayehlezi esihlalweni sobukhosi.

⁸ Kuthe seliyithathile incwadi, izidalwa ezine eziphilayo namalunga angamashumi amabili nane awa phansi phambi kweWundlu, ngayinye inehabhu nezitsha zegolide zigcwele impepho eyimikhuleko yabangcwele.

⁹ Bahlabelela isihlabelelo esisha, bethi: Ufanele ukuyithatha incwadi nokuvula izimpawu zayo, ngokuba wahlatshwa, wasihlengela uNkulunkulu ngegazi lakho abavela kuzo zonke izizwe, nezilimi, nabantu, isizwe;

¹⁰ Wasenza kuNkulunkulu wethu amakhosi nabapristi, futhi siyakubusa emhlabeni.

¹¹ Ngase ngibona, ngezwa izwi lezingelosi eziningi zihaqe isihlalo sobukhosi, nezilwane, namalunga;

¹² bethi ngezwi elikhulu: “Lifanele iWundlu elahlatshwa ukwamukela amandla, nengcebo, nokuhlakanipha, namandla, nodumo, nenkazimulo, nokubusiswa.

¹³ Konke okusezulwini, nasemhlabeni, naphansi komhlaba, nokuselwandle, nakho konke okukukho, ngakuzwa, ngithi: Makube kini isibusiso, nodumo, nenkazimulo, namandla. Ohlezi esihlalweni sobukhosi nakulo iWundlu kuze kube phakade naphakade.

¹⁴ Izidalwa ezine eziphilayo zathi: Ameni. Abadala abangamashumi amabili nane bawa phansi, bakhuleka kuye ophilayo kuze kube phakade naphakade.