IzAga 25 - Contemporary Zulu Bible 2024

Izaga 25 Lezi ziyizaga zikaSolomoni ezalotshwa ngamadoda kaHezekiya inkosi yakwaJuda

¹ Lezi ziyizaga zikaSolomoni ezalotshwa ngamadoda kaHezekiya inkosi yakwaJuda.

² Kuludumo lukaNkulunkulu ukufihla into, kodwa udumo lwamakhosi luwukuhlola indaba.

³ Izulu ngokuphakama nomhlaba ngokujula, nenhliziyo yamakhosi ayinakulinganiswa.

⁴ Susa amanyela esiliva, kuphume isitsha somcwengisisi.

⁵ Thatha omubi phambi kwenkosi, isihlalo sayo sobukhosi sizaqiniswa ngokulunga.

⁶ Ungazimiseli phambi kwenkosi, futhi ungemi esikhundleni sabakhulu.

⁷ Ngoba kungcono ukuthi kuthiwe: Yenyukela lapha; kunokuba uthotshiswe phambi kwesikhulu esibone amehlo akho.

⁸ Ungajahi ukuxabana, ukuze ungazi ukuthi uzakwenzani ekupheleni kwakho, nxa umakhelwane wakho ekuhlazile.

⁹ Xoxa indaba yakho nomuntu oseduze kakhulu; futhi ungatholi mfihlo komunye;

¹⁰ ukuze kuthi olizwayo anganijabhisi, lenhlamba yenu ingabuyi.

¹¹ Izwi elikhulunywe kahle linjengama-apula egolide asezithombeni zesiliva.

¹² Njengecici legolide nomhlobiso wegolide elicwengekileyo, kunjalo ukusola okuhlakaniphileyo endlebeni elalelayo.

¹³ Njengamakhaza eqhwa ngesikhathi sokuvuna, sinjalo isithunywa esithembekileyo kwabasithumayo, ngokuba sivuselela umphefumulo wamakhosi aso.

¹⁴ Ozincoma ngesipho samanga unjengamafu nomoya okungenamvula.

¹⁵ Ngokubekezela isikhathi eside, isikhulu siyakholiswa, nolimi oluthambileyo lwephula ithambo.

¹⁶ Ulutholile uju? yidla okwanele wena, ukuze ungasuthi, uhlanze.

¹⁷ Susa unyawo lwakho endlini yomakhelwane wakho; ukuthi angakhathali ngawe futhi akuzonde kakhulu.

¹⁸ Umuntu ofakaza amanga ngomakhelwane wakhe uyisambatho nenkemba nomcibisholo obukhali.

¹⁹ Ukuthembela emuntwini ongathembekanga ngesikhathi sokuhlupheka kunjengezinyo eliphukileyo lonyawo olugogekileyo.

²⁰ Njengokhumula ingubo lapho kubanda, nanjengoviniga esitsheni sikasawoti, unjalo ohubela inhliziyo edabukileyo.

²¹ Uma isitha sakho silambile, mnike isinkwa sidle; futhi uma omile, mnike amanzi aphuze.

²² Ngokuba uyakubuthela amalahle omlilo ekhanda lakhe, uJehova akuvuze.

²³ Umoya wasenyakatho uxosha imvula, kanjalo ubuso obuthukuthele buxosha ulimi olubi.

²⁴ Kungcono ukuhlala ekhoneni lophahla kunokuhlala nowesifazane o-ayina endlini ebanzi.

²⁵ Njengamanzi abandayo emphefumulweni owomileyo, zinjalo izindaba ezinhle ezivela ezweni elikude.

²⁶ Umuntu olungileyo owela phambi kwababi unjengomthombo owonakeleyo nomthombo owonakele.

²⁷ Ukudla izinyosi eziningi akukuhle; ngakho kakuhlonipheki ukuthi abantu bazihlolele okwabo udumo.

²⁸ Ongabusi umoya wakhe ufana nomuzi obhidliziweyo ongenaludonga.