AMARHUBO 89 - IsiNdebele 2012 TranslationUZimu ukhunjuzwa ngesivumelwano sakhe noDavida 1 IMaskili laka-Etani umEzrarhi. 2 Ngizakuvuma ngezenzo zokwethembeka kwakaSomnini nini nanini. Somnini, ngomlomami ngizakumemezela ubuqotho bakho iinzukulwana ngeenzukulwana. 3 Ngambala, ngizakumemezela ngithi: Ukwethembeka kwakho kunzinze isiphelani, uqinise ubuqotho bakho emazulwini. 4 Wena wathi: “Ngenze isivumelwano nokhethiweko wami, ngafunga encekwinami uDavida ngathi, 5 ‘Isizukulwana sakho ngizasiqinisa isiphelani, nginzinzise isihlalo sakho sobukhosi iinzukulwana ngeenzukulwana.’ ” 6 Iindalwa zezulu azidumise iimangaliso zakho, Somnini; iye, ubuqotho bakho ehlanganweni yabacwengileko 7 ngombana hlangana nabaphezulu ngubani ongalinganiswa noSomnini? Iye, ngubani ongafaniswa noSomnini phakathi kwabozinyana? 8 USomnini unguZimu osabekako ebandla labacwengileko; mkhulu uyababazeka kibo boke abamzombelezileko. 9 Somnini, Zimu Mninimandlawoke, ngubani onamandla njengawe? Somnini, ubuqotho bakho bukuzombelezile. 10 Wena ulawula ilwandle naliphakamako; uthulise amadlambalo nakhiphizelako. 11 Wena wahlaba uRahabu bewamtshidlha; wahlakaza izitha zakho ngengalwakho enamandla. 12 Amazulu angawakho nephasi ngelakho; wanzinzisa umhlaba nakho koke okukiwo. 13 Wena wadala itlhagu nesewula; iTabori neRherimoni ziyahlokoma ebizweni lakho. 14 Ingalwakho ineenkhwepha, isandla sakho sinamandla, isidla sakho siphakamile. 15 Ukulunga nobulungiswa kusisekelo sesihlalo sakho sobukhosi; ukwethembeka neqiniso kukhamba phambi kwakho. 16 Somnini, babusisiwe abantu abazi umkhosi womgidi, labo abakhamba emkhanyweni wobukhona bakho. 17 Ilanga loke bahlokoma ngebizo lakho begodu baphakamisa ukulunga kwakho. 18 Mbala, uyiphazimulo yamandlethu, ngomusakho idumo lethu liphakamile. 19 Umbusi osihlangu sethu, ungowakaSomnini, iye, ubabethu ungowoCwengileko ka-Israyeli. 20 Kothembekileko wakho wakhe wakhuluma ngombono wathi: “Ngibeke isihlohlo phezu kwengorho, ngaphakamisa loyo okhethwe ebantwini. 21 Ngifumene incekwami uDavida, ngamzesa ngamafuthami acwengileko. 22 Isandla sami sizakuhlala simsekele begodu ingalwami izamqinisa. 23 Akunasitha esizamhlula nesikhohlakali angeze samthobisa. 24 Ngizakuqova amanabakhe phambi kwakhe, ngimadlhe phasi labo abamzondileko. 25 Ubuqotho nokwethembeka kwami kuzakuba naye; ngebizo lami idumo lakhe lizakuphakanyiswa. 26 Ngizakubeka isandla sakhe phezu kwelwandle nesidla sakhe phezu kwemilambo. 27 Uzangibiza ngokuthi, ‘UnguBaba, unguZimami, nedwala lesindiswami.’ 28 Ngizamenza izibulo lami, iye, ongehla kwamakhosi wephasi. 29 Ngizamgcinela ukwethembeka kwami isiphelani, isivumelwano sami naye sizakuhlala siqinile. 30 Ngizakujamisa isizukulwana sakhe nini nanini, iye, nobukhosi bakhe, ije izulu lisekhona. 31 “Nakube abantwabakhe bahlubuka umthethwami begodu bangakhambi ngeemfundiso zami, 32 nalokha nabalulaza neemiso zami begodu bangagcini imiyalwami, 33 ngizokuphobola ngentonga iimphambeko zabo namacalabo ngamatshwenyeko. 34 Kodwana angekhe ngasusa ukwethembeka kwami kuye namkha ngiphambukise ubuqotho bami. 35 Isivumelwano sami asobe ngasilulaza, namkha ngijikele ilizwi engilikhulumileko. 36 Ngafunga kwaba kanye ngokucwengeka kwami, angeze ngamkhohlisa uDavida: 37 Isizukulwana sakhe sizakujama nini nanini, isihlalo sakhe sinzinze phambi kwami njengelanga, 38 sizakudzimelela isiphelani njengenyezi ebufakazi obuqinileko esibhakabhakeni.” 39 Kodwana wena Zimu, kwanjesi umlahlile, wamala. Uvuthe ngelaka lakho kumzeswakho, 40 wajikela isivumelwano sakho nencekwakho, wabhutjhabhutjha isihlohlo sayo ehlabathini. 41 Uphundluse yoke imithangalayo, wenza iimphephelo zayo zaba liququ. 42 Boke abadlula ngendlela bayayiphanga; seyiphenduke isiphoqo sabomakhelwana. 43 Uphakamise isidla samanabayo, wenza zoke izitha zayo zathakasa 44 begodu uphendulele ubukhali besabulayo, iye, epini akhange uyisekele. 45 Ususe isithunzi sayo, waradlha phasi isihlalo sayo sobukhosi. 46 Urhunyeze amalanga wobutjha bayo, wayithela ngeenhloni. 47 Kuzabe kube nini Somnini uzifihla? Ilaka lakho livutha njengomlilo isiphelani na? 48 Khumbula bona ukuphila kwami kungangani: Boke abantu owabadalako imihla yabo mifitjhani. 49 Ngubani ongaphila angasaboni ukufa? Ngubani ongasinda emandleni wethuna na? 50 Somandla, kuphi ukwethembeka kwakho kwakade owafunga ngakho ngobuqotho bakho kuDavida na? 51 Somandla, khumbula isiphoqo seenceku zakho engisethwele ngaphakathi kwami; khumbula zoke izizwekazi 52 eziphoqakwezi, iye, Somnini, izitha zakho eziphoqa amabhadu wozesiweko wakho. 53 Akadunyiswe uSomnini nini nanini! Amen, iye, Amen. |
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