IzAga 18 - IsiZulu 2020

Indlela Yokulunga Nendlela Yobubi (9)

¹ Lowo ozazi yena ofuna intando yakhe; umelana nakho konke ukuhlakanipha okungqokolo.

² Isiwula asithokozi ngokuqonda, kuphela ngokuveza okusenhliziyweni yaso.

³ Lapho kufika onenkohlakalo kuza nokwedelela, kanye nehlazo nokuhlazeka.

⁴ Amazwi omlomo womuntu anjengamanzi ajulileyo, nomfula ogobhozayo, nomthombo wokuhlakanipha.

⁵ Akulungile ukwenzelela isikhohlakali, nokuba olungileyo ahlanekezele ukwehlulela.

⁶ Izindebe zesiwula ziletha ingxabano, nomlomo waso uletha imivimbo.

⁷ Umlomo wesiwula ungukubhujiswa kwaso, nezindebe zaso zilugibe lomphefumulo waso.

⁸ Amazwi enhlebi anjengezibiliboco, ehlela ezibilini zomuntu.

⁹ Umuntu ovilapha ukusebenza, ungumfowabo wenkosi yokubhubhisa.

¹⁰ Igama likaSimakade lingumbhoshongo onamandla; olungileyo ugijimela kuwo, alondeke.

¹¹ Ingcebo yesicebi ingumuzi waso onamandla; injengogange oluphakemeyo emicabangweni yaso.

¹² Inhliziyo yomuntu iyaziqhenya ngaphambi kokuba abhujiswe, kanti ukuthobeka kwandulela udumo.

¹³ Ukuphendula ungakezwa kungubuwula nehlazo kuye.

¹⁴ Umoya womuntu uyabumela ubuthakathaka bakhe, kodwa ngubani ongathwala umoya odabukileyo na?

¹⁵ Inhliziyo ehlaziyayo izuza ulwazi, nendlebe yohlakaniphileyo ifuna ulwazi.

¹⁶ Isipho somuntu simvulela iminyango, simphendlele indlela kwabakhulu.

¹⁷ Obeka udaba lwakhe kuqala kuba sengathi nguyena olungileyo, kuze kufike omunye amphenyisise.

¹⁸ Unkatho luyayiqeda ingxabano; luyehlukanisa phakathi kwabanamandla.

¹⁹ Umzalwane owoniweyo ulukhuni wedlula umuzi onamandla, nokuxabana kunjengemigoqo yenqaba.

²⁰ Isisu somuntu siyasuthiswa yisithelo somlomo wakhe, saneliswe ngokukhishwa yizindebe zakhe.

²¹ Ukufa nokuphila kusemandleni olimi, nabaluthandayo bayakudla izithelo zalo.

²² Ofumana umfazi uthola okuhle; uzuzile isihawu kuSimakade.

²³ Ompofu ukhuluma ngokuncenga, kepha isicebi siphendula ngesankahlu.

²⁴ Umuntu wabangani uzilimaza yena, kodwa umngani weqiniso uyanamathela ukwedlula izelamani.