2 Loba besithi: Ngifunga iNkosi; kanti bafunga amanga nje.
2 Lanxa nje besithi, ‘Ngeqiniso elinjengoba uThixo ekhona,’ bajinge befunga amanga.”
Zwana lokhu, wena ndlu kaJakobe, obizwa ngebizo likaIsrayeli, owenzalo kaJuda, ofunga ibizo leNkosi, odumisa uNkulunkulu kaIsrayeli, kodwa kungesikho ngeqiniso.
futhi uba ufunga ngeqiniso langokulunga langokuqonda uthi: Ngifunga iNkosi; izizwe zizabusiswa kuyo, zizibonge ngayo.
Kodwa zwanini ilizwi leNkosi, lina lonke bakoJuda elihlala eGibithe: Khangelani, ngifungile ibizo lami elikhulu, kutsho iNkosi, ukuba ibizo lami kalisayikubizwa futhi ngumlomo womuntu koJuda, kulo lonke ilizwe laseGibithe, ngokuthi: Ngifunga iNkosi uNkulunkulu.
Lizakweba, libulale, lifebe, lifunge amanga, litshisele uBali impepha, likhonze abanye onkulunkulu elingabaziyo,
Kungathi ngabe ngilendawo yokuhlala enkangala, ukuba ngisuke ebantwini bami, ngibatshiye; ngoba bonke bayizifebe, balixuku labantu abakhohlisayo.
Bakhuluma amazwi nje, benze izivumelwano ngezifungo zamanga; ukwahlulela sekunjengokhula olubulalayo olukhula emifolweni yensimu.
Loba wena Israyeli uwula, uJuda kangabi lacala. Lingangeni eGiligali, lingayi eBeti‐Aveni, lingafungi lithi: Sifunga iNkosi.
Lingafungeli ibizo lami amanga, lize lihlambaze ibizo likaNkulunkulu wenu. NgiyiNkosi.
ngiqede labakhuleka kulo ilanga lenyanga lezinkanyezi phezu kwezindlu, labakhuleka kimi bangifunge, bafunge futhi loMilkomu,
Besengifika kini ukulithonisisa; ngizakuba ngufakazi okhutheleyo mayelana lezangoma, lezifebe, lokufungela amanga, lokucindezela abaqatshiweyo ngamaholo abo, lokucindezela abafelwakazi, lezintandane, lalabo abasunduzela eceleni abezizweni, bengangesabi mina.
lezifebe, labesilisa abalalanayo, labathumba abanye, labaqamba amanga, labafungela amanga; impela lokunye nje okuphambene lemfundiso eqotho,
labalesimo sokukholwa kodwa amandla akho bewaphika. Baxwaye abanjalo.
Bathi bayamazi uNkulunkulu, kodwa bemphika ngezenzo zabo; bangabenyanyekayo, labangalaleliyo, lasemisebenzini yonke emihle kabasizi lutho.