amaHebheru
ISAHLUKO1
1UNkulunkuluowakhulumaendulokokhokho ngabaprofethingamathubaamaninginangezindlela eziningi,
2EzinsukwinizokugcinaukhulumilekithingeNdodana ayimiseibeyindlalifayakhokonke,awenzangayofuthi izwe;
3Yenaengukukhanyakwenkazimuloyakhelomfanekiso wobuntubakhe,ephakamisazonkeizintongelizwi lamandlaakhe,esehlambululeizono,wahlalaphansi ngakwesokunenesoMkhulukweliphezulu;
4enziwewabangconokakhulukunezingelosi,njengalokho ezuzengefaigamaelihlekakhulukunelazo
5Ngobayiyiphiyezingilosiakeatshokuyoukuthi:Wena uyiNdodanayami,lamuhlaminangikuzele?Futhifuthi: MinangiyobauYisekuyo,futhiuyobayiNdodanakimi?
6Futhi,laphoelethaolizibuloemhlabeni,uthi:Futhizonke izingelosizikaNkulunkulumazikhulekekuye
7Ngezingelosiuthi:“Owenzaizingelosizakhezibe yimimoya,nezikhonzizakheilangabilomlilo;
8KodwaeNdodaneniuthi:Isihlalosakhosobukhosi,O Nkulunkulu,singesaphakadelaphakade,intongayokulunga intongayombusowakho.
9Ukuthandileukulunga,wazondaububi;ngalokho uNkulunkulu,yebo,uNkulunkuluwakho,ukugcobile ngamafuthaenjabulongaphezukwabanganebakho.
10Futhi:Wena,Nkosi,ekuqaleniwabekaisisekelo somhlaba;nezululiyimisebenziyezandlazakho; 11Bayakubhubha;kodwawenauhlala;futhizonke ziyoguganjengengubo;
12Futhinjengesambathouyozigoqa,futhiziyoguqulwa, kodwawenauyafana,neminyakayakhongekeiphele.
13Kodwayiyiphiyezingilosiakeashokuyoukuthi:‘Hlala ngakwesokunenesami,ngizengenzeizithazakhozibe yisenabelosezinyawozakho?
14Azisiboyinizonkeomoyaabakhonzayo,abathunyelwe ukukhonzangenxayalaboabayakubayizindlalifa zensindisona?
ISAHLUKO2
1Ngakho-kesifaneleukunakisisakakhululokho esikuzwileyo,funanomaninisishelele.
2Ngokubaumaizwielakhulunywangezingelosilaqina, nakhokonkeukweqanokungalalelikutholaumvuzo ofanele;
3Thinasiyakuphunyukakanjani,umasidebesela ukusindiswaokungaka;eyaqalaukukhulunywayiNkosi, yaqinisekiswakithiyilaboabayizwayo;
4UNkulunkululayeefakazangabongezibonakaliso, lezimanga,langezimangalisoezitshiyeneyo,lezipho zikaMoyaoNgcwele,njengokwentandoyakhe?
5Ngokubaakalibekangaphansiizingelosiizweelizayo esikhulumangalo
6Kodwaomunyewafakazaendaweniethileesithi:Uyini umuntuukuthiumkhumbule?Kumbeindodanayomuntu ukuthiuyihambele?
7Wamenzawabamncinyanekunezingelosi;wamthwesa umqhelewenkazimulonodumo,wammisaphezu kwemisebenziyezandlazakho;
8Zonkeizintowazibekangaphansikwezinyawozakhe Ngokubaekubekenikonkephansikwakhe,akashiyanga luthoolungabekwangaphansikwakhe.Kodwakalokhu asikabonizonkeizintozibengaphansikwakhe
9KodwasiyambonauJesuowenziwewabamncinyane isikhashanakunezingelosingenxayokuhluphekakokufa, ethwesweumqhelewenkazimulonodumo;ukuzengomusa kaNkulunkuluezweukufangenxayawowonkeumuntu 10Ngobakwakumfanelelowo,okukhonazonkeizinto ngenxayakhe,futhiokukhonakonkengaye,laphoeletha amadodanaamaningienkazimulweni,enzeinduna yensindisoyawoiphelelengezinhlupheko.
11Ngokubaongcwelisayonabangcweliswayobonke bavelakumuntumunye;
12esithi:Ngizalitshumayelaibizolakhokubazalwanebami, phakathikwebandlangizahlabelelakuweindumiso 13Futhifuthi:NgizabekaithembalamikuyeFuthifuthi: BhekaminanabantwanauNkulunkuluanginikebona.
14Ngakholokhuabantwanabahlanganyelaigazilenyama, layeuqobowahlanganyelakhonalokho;ukuzengokufa ambhubhiselowoowayenamandlaokufa,okungukuthi, uSathane;
15futhiabakhululelaboababeboshelweebugqilini ukuphilakwabokonkengokwesabaukufa.
16Ngokubaimpelaakathathangaisimosezingelosi;kodwa wathathainzalokaAbrahama
17Ngakho-kekwamfanelaukubaafanenabafowabokukho konke,ukuzeabengumpristiomkhuluohawukelayo nothembekileyoezintweniezingokukaNkulunkulu,ukuze enzeukubuyisanangezonozabantu
18Ngokubakulokhuwahluphekayenaelingwa, unamandlaokusizaabalingwayo.
ISAHLUKO3
1Ngakho-ke,bazalwaneabangcwele,eningabahlanganyeli bokubizwakwasezulwini,cabanganingomphostoli nomPristiomkhuluwesivumosethu,uKristuJesu; 2owayethembekilekulowoowammisayo,njengoMozisi layewayethembekileendliniyakheyonke
3Ngobalokuthiwaufanelweyinkazimuloenkulu kunoMose,njengalokhuowakhileyoindluenodumo olukhulukunendlu
4Ngokubayileyonaleyondluyakhiwangumuntu;kodwa owakhazonkeizintonguNkulunkulu
5UMosenempelawayethembekileendliniyakheyonke njengenceku,kubengubufakazibalokho okwakuzakhulunywa;
6kodwauKristunjengendodanaphezukwendluyakhe; esiyindluyakhethina,umasibambisisaisibindi nokuzincomakwethembakuzekubesekupheleni
7Ngakho-ke,njengokubauMoyaoNgcweleeshoukuthi: “Namuhla,umanilizwaizwilakhe.
8Ningazenzilukhuniizinhliziyozenunjengasekucunuleni ngosukulokulingwaehlane;
9Laphooyihlobangilinga,bangivivinya,babona imisebenziyamiiminyakaengamashumiamane
10Ngasengidabukisalesosizukulwane,ngathi:‘Bahlala bedukaezinhliziywenizabo;futhiabazaziizindlelazami.
11Ngakhongafungaekuthukuthelenikwamingathi: Kabayikungenaekuphumulenikwami.
12Nanzelelani,bazalwane,hlezikomunyewenuinhliziyo embiengakholwayo,imhlubukisekuNkulunkuluophilayo.
13Kodwakhuthazananiinsukuzonke,kusathiwaNamuhla; hlezikubekhonakiniowenziwalukhuningokukhohlisa kwesono
14NgobasenziweabahlanganyelibakaKristu,uma sibambelelangokuqinileekuqalenikokuqinisekakwethu kuzekubesekupheleni;
15Kusathiwa:“Namuhla,umanilizwaizwilakhe, ningazenzilukhuniizinhliziyozenunjengasekucunuleni; 16Ngobaabanyesebezwilebathukuthela,kodwakakusibo bonkeabaphumaeGibhithengoMozisi
17Kodwangobaniabadabukisayoiminyakaengamatshumi amane?Kwakungebonaabonileyo,izidumbuzabozawela ehlanena?
18Obaniafungakuboukuthiabayikungenaekuphumuleni kwakhe,ngaphandlekwalaboabangakholwangana?
19Ngakhosiyabonaukuthibabengenakungenangenxa yokungakholwa
ISAHLUKO4
1Ngakho-kemasesabe,funasisekhonaisithembiso sokungenaekuphumulenikwakhe,kubekhonanoyedwa kiniobonakalaesilelakuso
2Ngokubanakithisashunyayezwaivangelinjengabo;
3Ngokubathinaesikholwayosiyangenaekuphumuleni njengokushokwakheukuthi:“Njengobangafunga ekuthukuthelenikwami,ngathi:‘Abayikungena ekuphumulenikwami,’nakubaimisebenziyayenziwa kusukelaekusekelwenikwezwe
4Ngobawakhulumaendaweniethilengosuku lwesikhombisakanje,UNkulunkuluwaphumulangosuku lwesikhombisakuyoyonkeimisebenziyakhe
5Lakulendawofuthi:Ubabezakungenaekuphumuleni kwami
6Ngakholokhukusaseleukuthiabanyebangenekulo, lalabookwatshunyayelwakubokuqalakabangenanga ngenxayokungakholwa;
7Ubuyeanqumeusukuoluthile,ethingoDavide:Namuhla, emvakwesikhathiesingaka;njengobakwashiwoukuthi: “Namuhla,umanilizwaizwilakhe,ningazenzilukhuni izinhliziyozenu
8NgobaubauJesuwayebaphumuzile,ubengasoze akhulumengolunyeusuku
9NgakhoabantubakaNkulunkulubasalelweukuphumula; 10Ngobalowoongeneekuphumulenikwakhe,laye usephumulaemisebenziniyakhe,njengoNkulunkulu kweyakhe
11Ngakho-kemasikhuthaleleukungenakulokho kuphumula,funakubekhonaowelaesibonelweni esifanayosokungakholwa
12NgokubaizwilikaNkulunkululiphilile,linamandla, libukhalikunezinkembazonkeezisikanhlangothizombili, lihlabakuzekwahlukanisweumphefumulonomoya, amalunganomnkantsha,lahlulelaimicabangonezizindlo zenhliziyo
13Futhiakukhosidalwaesingabonakaliemehlweniakhe, kodwazonkeizintozízefuthizivuliweemehlwenialowo esinokuzilandakuye
14Ngakholokhusilomphristiomkhuluodabukileyo emazulwini,uJesuiNdodanakaNkulunkulu,kasibambe isivumosethu
15Ngokubaasinayeumpristiomkhuluongenakuzwelana nobuthakathakabethu;kodwawalingwakukhokonke njengathi,kodwaengenasono
16Ngakho-kemasisondelengesibindiesihlalwenisomusa, ukuzesamukeleisihawu,sifumaneumusawokusiza ngesikhathiesifaneleyo
ISAHLUKO5
1Ngokubayilowonalowompristiomkhuluothathwa kubantuumiselwaabantukokukaNkulunkulu,ukuze anikeleiziphonemihlatshelongenxayezono;
2Ongabalesihawukwabangazilakwabadukileyo;ngokuba nayeuqobouzungezweubuthakathaka
3Ngakhongenxayalokhuufaneleukuthi,njengalokhu enikelangezonozabantu,ngokunjalolayengokwakhe.
4Futhiakakhoozithathelaloludumo,kuphelaobizwe nguNkulunkulunjengo-Aroni
5KanjalonoKristuakazikhazimulisangayenaukubaabe ngumpristiomkhulu;kodwaowathikuye:Wena uyiNdodanayami,lamuhlangikuzele
6njengobaeshonakwenyeindawoukuthi:“Wena ungumpristikuzekubephakadengokokuma kukaMelkisedeki
7Owathiemihleniyenyamayakheenikelaimikhuleko nokunxusangokukhalaokunamandlanezinyembezikuye onamandlaokumsindisaekufeni,wezwiwangokwesaba kwakhe;
8NakubaeyiNdodana,wafundaukulalelangalokho ahluphekangakho;
9futhiesephelelisiwe,wabanegunyalensindisoyaphakade kubobonkeabamlalelayo;
10ebizwanguNkulunkulungokuthiumpristiomkhulu ngokokumakukaMelkisedeki.
11Esinokuningiesingakukhulumangaye,okunzima ukukuchaza,lokhuninanibabuthuntuekuzweni
12Ngokubanomabenifaneleukubangabafundisi,kepha nisadingafuthiukubakubekhonaonifundisaiziqalo zamazwikaNkulunkulu;senibanjengabadingaubisi,hhayi ukudlaokuqinile.
13Ngokubayilowonalowoosebenzisaubisi akahlakaniphileizwilokulunga,ngokubauyingane 14Kodwaukudlaokuqinileyokungokwabakhulileyo,labo abathingokujwayelaukuzwisisakwabosebekufundise ukuhlukanisaokuhlelokubi.
ISAHLUKO6
1Ngakho-kemasiyekeiziqondisozesifundisosikaKristu, siqhubekeleekupheleleni;singabekifuthiisisekelo sokuphendukaemisebenziniefileyo,lokukholwa kuNkulunkulu; 2owesifundisosemibhabhadiso,lokubekwaizandla, lokuvukakwabafileyo,lokwahlulelwaokuphakade.
3Lokhusiyakukwenza,umauNkulunkuluevuma 4Ngokubaakunakwenzekangalaboasebakebakhanyiswa, banambithaisiphosasezulwini,benziwaabahlanganyeli kuMoyaoNgcwele;
amaHebheru
5FuthibalinambithaizwielihlelikaNkulunkulunamandla ezweelizayo.
6umabehlubuka,ukuzebabuyebavuselelwe ekuphendukeni;njengobasebezibethelakabushaiNdodana kaNkulunkulu,futhibayithelangehlazoobala.
7Ngokubaumhlabathionathaimvulaefikakaningiphezu kwawo,umilisaimifinoebasizayoabalinywayibo, uyabusiswanguNkulunkulu;
8Kephaumauthelaamevanamakhakhasi,uyaliwa, useduzenokuqalekiswa;okuphelakwawokungukushiswa 9Kodwa,bathandekayo,silethembangezintoezingcono nganilezintoezihambelanalosindiso,lanxasikhuluma kanje.
10NgokubauNkulunkuluakayenaongalungileukuba akhohlweumsebenziwenunomshikashikawothando enalubonakalisaegamenilakhengokukhonzaabangcwele, nisabakhonza
11Sifisaukuthiyilowonalowokiniakubonakaliselokho kukhuthala,kubeyisiqinisekisoesigcwelesethembakuze kubesekupheleni;
12ukuzeningabingamavila,kodwanilingiselaboabathi ngokholonangokubekezelabadlaifalezithembiso.
13NgokubalaphouNkulunkuluethembisau-Abrahama, wazifungayena,lokhukungekhoomkhulukunaye angamfunga;
14esithi:Isibiliukubusisangizakubusisa,njalo ngokwandisangizakwandisa
15Ngakhokwathiesebekezelewazuzaisithembiso.
16Ngokubaabantubafungangomkhulukubo,nesifungo sokuqinisekisasingukuphelakwakhokonkeukuphikisana 17laphouNkulunkulu,ethandakakhulukakhulu ukubonisaizindlalifazesithembisoukungaguquleki kwecebolakhe,wakuqinisangesifungo; 18ukuzengezintoezimbiliezingaphendukiyo, okungekwenzekiukuthiuNkulunkuluaqambeamanga ngazo,sibelenduduzoeqinileyothinaesibalekeleyoukuze sibambeithembaelibekwephambikwethu; 19ithembaesilalonjengehangelomphefumulo,liqinisekile, liqinile,lingenakokungaphakathikwesihenqo; 20laphoumanduleliangenakhonangenxayethu,uJesu, enziweumpristiomkhulukuzekubephakadengokokuma kukaMelkisedeki
ISAHLUKO7
1NgokubauMelkisedekilo,inkosiyaseSalema,umpristi kaNkulunkuluoPhezukonke,owahlangabezau-Abrahama ebuyaekubulaleniamakhosi,wambusisa; 2U-Abrahamawamnikaokweshumikwakhokonke; okokuqalangokuthingokuhunyushwaiNkosiyokulunga, futhiemvakwalokhofuthiinkosiyaseSalema,okungukuthi, iNkosiyokuthula; 3ongenayise,ongenanina,ongenanzalo,ongenakuqala kwezinsuku,nakuphelakokuphila;kodwaenziwewafana neNdodanakaNkulunkulu;uhlalaengumphristinjalonjalo 4Bhekani-keukuthiwayemkhulukangakananilowo, ukhokhou-Abrahamaamnikaokweshumikwempango. 5Yebo,laboabangamadodanakaLeviabemukelaubupristi banomyalowokubabathatheokweshumikubantu ngokomthetho,okungukuthikubafowabo,nomabephuma okhalweniluka-Abrahama:
6Kodwayenaongabalelwaozalwenilwabowemukela okwetshumikuAbrahama,wambusisalowo owayelezithembiso
7Njalokakuphikiswaukuthiomncinyaneubusiswa ngomkhulu.
8Futhilaphaabantuabafayobamukelaokweshumi;kodwa laphouyawemukela,ofakazelwangayeukuthiuyaphila 9Ngingashokanje,noLeviowamukelaokweshumi wakhiphaokweshumingo-Abrahama;
10Ngobawayesesokhalwenilukayise,laphouMelkisedeki emhlangabeza
11Ngakhoumaukuphelelakwakukhonangobupristi bukaLevi,(ngokubaabantubawemukelaumthetho ngaphansikwabo),kwakusaswelekelaniukubakuvele omunyeumpristingokokumakukaMelkisedeki,angabizwa ngokokumakuka-Aroni?
12Ngokubaumaubupristibuguqulwa,kudingekileukuba nomthethouguqulwe
13Ngokubalowookukhulunywangayelokho ungowesinyeisizwe,okungekhomuntukusoowake wakhonzae-altare
14NgokubakusobalaukuthiiNkosiyethuyavelakwaJuda; isizweuMoseangakhulumangaluthongasongobupristi 15Kusesobalakakhuluukuthisekuvelaomunyeumpristi ofananoMelkisedeki.
16owenziwe,kungengomthethowomyalowenyama, kodwangokwamandlaokuphilaokuphakade
17Ngokubauyafakazangokuthi:“Wenaungumpristikuze kubephakadengokokumakukaMelkisedeki;
18Ngokubaumthethoowandulelayouyachithwangenxa yobuthakathakanokungasizikwawo.
19Ngokubaumthethoawuphelelisangalutho,kepha kwangeniswaithembaelingcono;esisondelangayo kuNkulunkulu.
20Ngalokhonjewenziwaumpristingaphandlekwesifungo; 21(Ngokubalaboabapristibenziwangaphandle kwesifungo,kodwalokhungesifungongayeowathikuye: INkosiyafunga,kayiyikuzisola:Wenaungumpristikuze kubeninininingokokumakukaMelkisedeki;
22NgokungakhouJesuwabayisibambisosesivumelwano esingcono
23Futhingempelababebaningiabapristi,ngobaukufa kwakunqatshelweukuqhubeka.
24Kodwalo,ngobaehlalaphakade,unobupristi obungenakuguquka
25Ngakhounamandlaokusindisangokupheleleyoabeza kuNkulunkulungaye,lokhuephilelanjaloukubakhulekela 26Ngokubaumpristiomkhuluonjalousifanelethina, ongcwele,ongenacala,ongenabala,owahlukanisiwenezoni, ophakanyiswengaphezukwamazulu;
27ongadingiinsukungensukunjengabapristiabakhulu ukuthianikeleimihlatshelokuqalangenxayezonozakhe, andukubaezezabantu;
28Ngokubaumthethoumisaabantuabanobuthakathaka babengabapristiabakhulu;kephaizwilesifungo, elalandelaumthetho,limisaiNdodanaengcwelekuzekube phakade.
ISAHLUKO8
1Ingqikithiyalokhuesesikukhulumileyilokhu: Sinompristiomkhuluonjaloohlezingakwesokunene sesihlalosobukhosisoMkhuluemazulwini; 2isikhonzisendluengcwele,nesetabernakeleleqiniso elamiswayiNkosi,kungengamuntu
3Ngobawonkeumphristiomkhuluumiselwaukuthi anikeleizipholemihlatshelo;
4Ngokubaumaebesemhlabeni,ubengayikubangumpristi, lokhubekhonaabapristiabanikelangeziphongokomthetho; 5Abakhonzaisibonelonesithunzisezintozasezulwini, njengalokhouMoseeyalwanguNkulunkuluesezakwenza itabernakele,ngokubawathi:“Bhekaukubawenzezonke izintongokomfanekisoowaboniswawonaentabeni 6Kodwakhathesiusezuzeinkonzoenhlekakhulu, njengobaengumlamuleliwesivumelwanoesingcono, esamiswaphezukwezithembisoezingcono
7Ngokubaumalesosivumelwanosokuqalabesingenasici, bekungayikufunelwaindawoesesibili
8Ngokubaebasola,uthi:“Bheka,izinsukuziyeza,”usho uJehova,“laphongiyakwenzaisivumelwanoesishanendlu ka-IsrayelinendlukaJuda;
9Hhayinjengesivumelwanoengasenzanawoyisemhla ngibabambangesandlaukubakhiphaezwenilaseGibithe; ngokubabengahlalangaesivumelwanenisami,nami angibanaka,”ushouJehova
10NgokubayilesiisivumelwanoengiyosenzanendlukaIsrayeliemvakwalezozinsuku,ishoiNkosi;Ngiyakufaka imithethoyamiengqondweniyabo,ngiyilobe ezinhliziywenizabo,ngibenguNkulunkuluwabo,bona babengabantubami
11Abayikufundisa,kubeyilowonalowoumakhelwane wakhe,nalowoumfowabo,ngokuthi:‘YaziuJehova;
12Ngokubangiyakubanesihawungokungalungikwabo, nezonozabonobubibaboangisayikukukhumbula
13Ngokuthi:Isivumelwanoesitsha,usenzeesokuqala sagugaManjelokhookubolayonokugugayosekulungele ukunyamalala
ISAHLUKO9
1Khona-kenesivumelwanosokuqalasasinezimiso zenkonzonendluengcweleyezwe
2Ngokubakwakhiwaitabernakele;eyokuqala okwakukhonakuyouthilwesibani,netafula,nezinkwa zokubukwa;okuthiwaithempeli
3Emvakwesihenqosesibilikwakukhonaitabernakele elithiwaiNgcwelengcwele;
4yayinomcengeziwegolidewempepho,nomphongolo wesivumelwano,unamekwengegolidenxazonke, okwakukhonakuwoimbizayegolideeyayinemana, nendukuka-Aronieyahlumayo,nezibhebhe zesivumelwano;
5Phezukwawoamakherubienkazimuloengameleisihlalo somusa;esingekesikwaziukukhulumangazoikakhulukazi manje.
6Kwathiseziqediwelezizinto,abapristibangenanjalo etendenilokuqala,befezainkonzokaNkulunkulu
7Kodwakweyesibiliumpristiomkhuluyedwakungena kanyengomnyaka,kungeyisikhongaphandlekwegazi, azinikelangenxayakhelangenxayeziphambekozabantu
8UMoyaoNgcweleefakazalokhu,ukuthiindlelaeya endaweniengcwelekunazozonkeyayingakabonakali, lisamileitabernakelelokuqala; 9owawungumfanekisowesikhathiesikhonangaleso sikhathi,laphokwanikelwakhonaiziphonemihlatshelo, okwakungenakumenzaaphelelelowoowenzainkonzo ngokuqondenenonembeza; 10ababemikuphelaekudlenilekuphuzweni,lokugeziswa okuyinhlobonhlobo,lezimisozenyama,ezabekwaphezu kwabokuzekufikeisikhathisokuguqulwa
11KodwauKristuesefikileengumphristiomkhuluwezinto ezinhleezizayo,wadabulaithabhanekeleelikhulu nelipheleleyo,elingenziwangangezandla,okuyikuthi elingesiloelalesisakhiwo;
12kungengegazilezimbuzinelamathole,kodwangelakhe igaziwangenakanyenjeendaweniengcwele,esizuzele ukukhululwaokuphakade
13Ngokubaumaigazilezinkunzinelezimbuzinomlotha wethokaziufafazaabangcolileyo,kungcwelisakuze kuhlanzweinyama;
14kakhulukangakananiigazilikaKristuowazinikela ngoMoyaophakadeengenasicikuNkulunkulu, liyakuhlambululakakhuluunembezawenuemisebenzini efileyo,ukuzenikhonzeuNkulunkuluophilayo?
15Ngenxayalokhuungumlamuleliwesivumelwanoesitsha, ukuzekuthiekufenikubekuhlengwaeziphambekweni ngaphansikwesivumelwanosokuqala,laboababiziweyo bamukeleisithembisosefaeliphakade.
16Ngokubalaphokukhonakhonaisivumelwano,kumelwe ukubakubekhonanokufakwalowoolenzayo
17Ngokubaisivumelwanosinamandlaemvakokufa kwabantu;
18Ngalokho-keisivumelwanosokuqalaasenziwanga ngaphandlekwegazi.
19NgokubauMoseeseshiloyonkeimiyalokubantubonke ngokomthetho,wathathaigazilamatholenelezimbuzi, kanyenamanzi,noboyaobubomvu,nehisopi,wafafaza incwadinabantubonke;
20esithi:LeliligazilesivumelwanouNkulunkulualilaye ngalo.
21Wafafazangegaziitabernakelenezitshazonkezenkonzo 22Cishezonkeizintongomthethozihlanjululwangegazi; futhingaphandlekokuchithaigaziakukhoukuthethelelwa.
23Ngakho-kekwakudingekileukubaimifanekisoyezinto ezisezulwiniihlanzwengalokho;kodwaokusezulwini ngokwakokunemihlatsheloengconokunale.
24NgobauKristukangenangaendaweniengcwele eyenziwengezandla,engumfanekisoweyeqiniso;kodwa ungeneezulwiniuqobo,ukubaabonakalemanjeebusweni bukaNkulunkulungenxayethu
25kungesikhoukuthiazinikelekaningi,njengalokhu umpristiomkhuluengenaendaweniengcweleiminyaka ngeminyakanegazilenye;
26Umangabengabengabeuhluphekilekaningiselokhu kwasekelwaumhlaba,kephamanjeusebonakalisiwekanye ekuphelenikwezweukubaasuseisonongomhlatshelo wakhe.
27Njengalokhukumiselweabantuukubabafekanye,emva kwalokhuukwahlulelwa;
28KanjalonoKristuwanikelwakwabakanyeukuba athwaleizonozabaningi;futhikulaboabalindeleyena
uyobonakalangokwesibilingaphandlekwesonokube insindiso.
ISAHLUKO10
1Ngokubaumthethounesithunzisezintoezinhleezizayo, ungesiwoumfanekisowazouqobo,ungezewabanamandla ngemihlatsheloenikelwanjalonjaloiminyakangeminyaka ukubenzabaphelelelaboabasondelayo
2Umangabengabeingayekwangaukunikelwana?ngoba abakhonzayosebehlanjululwekwabakanye,ngabe kabasenasazelasezono
3Kodwakuleyomihlatshelokukhonaukukhunjulwa kwezonoiminyakangeminyaka
4Ngobakakwenzekiukuthiigazilezinkunzilelezimbuzi lisuseizono.
5Ngakhonxaefikaemhlabeniuthi:Umhlatshelo lomnikelokawuwuthandanga,kodwaungilungisele umzimba;
6Iminikeloyokushiswanemihlatsheloyesono kawuyijabulelanga
7Ngasengithi:Bheka,ngiyeza(emqulwiniwencwadi kulotshiwengami)ukwenzaintandoyakho,Nkulunkulu
8Ngaphezukwalokholaphoethi:‘Umhlatshelonomnikelo, neminikeloyokushiswa,nomnikelowesono, awuwuthandanga,awuwuthandanga;ezinikelwa ngumthetho;
9Wayesethi:“Bheka,ngizaukwenzaintandoyakho, NkulunkuluUsusaokokuqala,ukuzeamiseokwesibili
10Ngaleyontandosingcwelisiwengokunikelwa komzimbakaJesuKristukwabakanye.
11Njalowonkeumphristiumiinsukungensukuekhonza njaloenikelakanengiyonaleyomihlatsheloengeke yakwaziukususaizono.
12Kodwayena,esenikelengomhlatshelowabamunye ngenxayezonophakade,wahlalaphansingakwesokunene sikaNkulunkulu;
13kusukelakhathesiulindeleizithazakhezizezenziwe isenabelosenyawozakhe
14Ngobangomnikelomunyeubenzebaphelelakuzekube ninininiabangcwelisiweyo
15uMoyaoNgcwelelayeungufakazingakhokithi,ngoba esetshilongaphambili.
16Lesiyisivumelwanoengizasenzalaboemva kwalezonsuku,itshoiNkosi:Ngizafakaimithethoyami enhliziyweniyabo,ngiyilobeezingqondwenizabo;
17Izonozabonobubibaboangisayikukukhumbula
18Manjelaphokukhonaukuthethelelwakwakho, awusekhoumnikelowesono
19Ngakho-ke,bazalwane,njengokubasinesibindi sokungenaendaweniengcwelengegazilikaJesu 20ngendlelaentshanephilayoasimiseleyona,edabula isihenqo,okungukuthi,inyamayakhe;
21futhisinompristiomkhuluphezukwendlu kaNkulunkulu;
22Masisondelengenhliziyoeqinisileyo,sinesiqinisekiso esigcwelesokukholwa,izinhliziyozethuzifafaziwe kunembezaomubi,nemizimbayethuigeziwengamanzi acwebileyo
23Masibambeisivumosokhololwethu,singantengantengi; (ngokubauthembekilelowoowethembisayo;)
24Masicabangelaneukuzesivuselelaneothandweni nasemisebenziniemihle;
25singakuyekiukuhlanganakwethunjengomkhuba wabanye;kodwasikhuthazane,ikakhulunjengobalibona usukulusondela.
26Ngokubaumasonangamabomuemvakokuba sesamukeleukwazikweqiniso,awusekhoumhlatshelo wezono;
27Kodwaukulindelaokwesabekayoukwahlulelwalomlilo ovuthayoozaqedaizitha
28OdeleleumlayokaMozisiufangaphandlekwesihawu ngaphansikofakaziababilikumbeabathathu;
29Nicabangaukuthiumelweukujeziswakabuhlungu kangakananilowoonyathelephansiiNdodana kaNkulunkulu,owathiigazilesivumelwanoangcweliswa ngalo,liyichilo,wadelelaabangcwele.Umoyawomusa?
30Ngokubasiyamaziowathi:“Ngeyamiimpindiselo,mina ngiyakubuyisela,”ishoiNkosiFuthifuthi:INkosi izakwahlulelaabantubayo.
31KuyesabekaukuwelaezandlenizikaNkulunkulu ophilayo
32Kodwakhumbulaniizinsukuzakuqala,lapho senikhanyisiwenakhuthazelelaukulwaokukhulu kwezinhlupheko;
33inxenyenjengobanenziwaintoebukelwayokokubili ngokuhlambalazwanangezinhlupheko;futhiinxenye, naningabangabanganeabasetshenziswayo
34Ngokubanazwelananamiekuboshwenikwami, nakwamukelangokuthokozaukuphangwakwempahlayenu, naziukuthininangokwenuninempahlaengcononemiyo 35Ngakho-keningalahliisibindisenuesinomvuzo omkhulu
36Ngokubanidingaukubekezela,ukuzekuthi,seniyenzile intandokaNkulunkulu,namukeleisithembiso.
37Ngokubakuseyisikhashananje,ozayouyeza, akayikulibala
38Kephaolungileyouyakuphilangokukholwa;kephauma ehlehlanyovane,umphefumulowamiawuyikuthokoza ngaye
39Kodwathinaasisiboabokuhlehlelaemuva ekubhujisweni;kodwakwabakholwayokube ngukusindiswakomphefumulo
ISAHLUKO11
1Kephaukukholwakungukuqinisekangezinto ezithenjwayo,kungukuqinisekangezintoezingabonwayo 2Ngobaabadalabafakazelwangakho.
3Ngokukholwasiyaqondaukuthiizweladatshulwangezwi likaNkulunkulu,kuzekuthiokubonwayoakuvelanga kokubonwayo
4Ngokukholwau-AbelawanikelakuNkulunkulu umhlatsheloomuhlekunokaKayini,atholangakho ubufakazibokuthiulungile,uNkulunkuluefakazangezipho zakhe;
5Ngokukholwau-Enokewasuswaukuzeangaboniukufa; akafunyanwanga,ngokubauNkulunkuluwayemthathile; 6Kephangaphandlekokukholwaakwenzeki ukumthokozisa,ngokubaozayokuNkulunkuluumelwe ukukholwaukuthiukhonanokuthiungumvuziwalabo abamfunayo
7NgokukholwauNowa,exwayisiwenguNkulunkulu ngezintoebezingakabonwa,ngokwesabawakhaumkhumbi wokusindisaindluyakhe;ngawowalahlaizwe,waba yindlalifayokulungaokungokukholwa.
8Ngokukholwau-Abrahamawalalelaebizwaukuba aphumeayeendaweniabezakuyamukeliswaibeyifa; waphumaengazilaphoeyakhona
9Ngokukholwawagogobalaenarheniyesithembiso njengomfokazi,ehlalaemathentenikanyeno-Isaka noJakopo,iindlalifakanyenayezesithembisolesi
10Ngokubawayebhekeumuzionezisekelo,omakhi nomenziwawonguNkulunkulu
11NgokukholwanayeuSarauqobowatholaamandla okukhulelwa,esedlulelweyisikhathi,wabeletha,ngokuba wathiukholekilelowoowayethembisile
12Ngakho-kekwazalwangoyedwa,lowoengofileyo, abaningiabangangezinkanyezizezulungobuningi, nangangesihlabathiesisogwinilolwandleesingenakubalwa 13Bonkelababafelaekukholweni,bengazamukelanga izithembiso,kodwabazibonazisekude,bakholiswayikho, bavumaukuthibangabafokazinezihambiemhlabeni 14Ngokubaabashoizintoezinjalobabonakalisa ngokusobalaukuthibafunaizwe
15Futhingempela,umababekhumbulalelozwe ababephumakulo,babeyobanethubalokubuyelaemuva.
16Kodwakhathesibafunailizweelingcono,okungukuthi elasezulwini;
17Ngokukholwau-AbrahamaevivinywawanikelangoIsaka,yenaowayamukeleizithembisowanikela ngendodanayakheezelweyodwa
18okwathiwangaye:NgoIsakainzaloyakhoiyakubizwa; 19ethiuNkulunkuluunamandlaokumvusanakwabafileyo; lapholayewamamukelakhonangomfanekiso
20Ngokukholwau-IsakawabusisaoJakobeno-Esawu ngezintoezizayo
21NgokukholwauJakobeesezakufawabusisaamadodana kaJosefa;wakhulekaencikaesihlokwenisodondololwakhe. 22NgokukholwauJosefaesefilewakhulumangokuphuma kwabantwanabakoIsrayeli;walayangamathamboakhe
23NgokukholwauMoseesezelwewafihlwangabazali bakheizinyangaezintathu,ngokubabambona engumntwanaomuhle;futhiabawesabangaumyalo wenkosi.
24NgokukholwauMoseesekhulilewalaukubizwa ngokuthiindodanayendodakazikaFaro; 25wakhethaukuphathwakabikanyenabantu bakaNkulunkulukunokubaathokozeisikhashanaesonweni; 26wathiukuthukwakukaKristukuyingceboenkulu kunengceboyaseGibithe,ngokubawayebhekeumvuzo
27NgokukholwawashiyaiGibithe,engalwesabiulaka lwenkosi,ngokubawaqiniselasengathiuyambona ongabonwayo.
28Ngokukholwawagcinaiphasikanokufafazangegazi, ukuzeobhubhisaamazibuloangawathinti
29NgokukholwabadabulauLwandleOlubomvukungathi kusemhlabathiniowomileyo,okwathiabaseGibithe bekulingalokhobaminza.
30NgokukholwaizingangezaseJerikozawa, sezizungeziweizinsukueziyisikhombisa
31NgokukholwauRahabiisifebeakabhubhangakanye nabangakholwanga,esezamukeleizinhlolingokuthula
32Ngisezakuthinifuthi?ngobaisikhathisingaphela ngilandisangoGidiyoni,loBharaki,loSamsoni,loJefitha; ekaDavide,noSamuweli,neyabaprofethi; 33abathingokholobanqobaimibuso,benzaukulunga, bazuzaizithembiso,bavalaimilomoyezingonyama;
34bacimaamandlaomlilo,baphunyukaobukhali benkemba,baqiniswaebuthakathakeni,babangamaqhawe ekulweni,baxoshaamabuthoabezizwe.
35Abesifazanebemukelaabafileyobabobevusiwe;ukuze batholeukuvukaokungconokakhulu;
36Abanyebalingwangokuhlekwangonya nangokubhaxabulwa,yebo,nangezibophonokuboshwa; 37bakhandwangamatshe,banqunyulwaphakathi, balingwa,babulawangenkemba,bazulazulabembethe izikhumbazezimvunezezimbuzi;beswele,behlupheka, behlutshwa;
38(umhlabawawungabafanele)bazulazulaezingwadule, nasezintabeni,nasemihumeni,nasemihumeniyomhlaba 39Bonkelaba,sebefakazelwengokholo,abasamukelanga isithembiso;
40UNkulunkuluesesimiseleokuthileokungconokakhulu, ukuzebonabangapheleliswangaphandlekwethu.
ISAHLUKO12
1Ngakho-kenjengobanathisizungezweifuelingaka labofakazi,masilahlekonkeokusindayonesono esisithandelakalula,futhimasiwugijimengokubekezela umncintiswanoobekwephambikwethu,
2sibhekekuJesuumqalisinomphelelisiwokukholwa kwethu;owathingenxayentokozoeyayibekwephambi kwakhewathwalaisiphambano,edelelaihlazo,futhi usehlezingakwesokunenesesihlalosobukhosi sikaNkulunkulu.
3Mqondeniyenaowakhuthazelaephikwakangakayizoni, funanikhathale,nipheleamandlaengqondweniyenu
4Anikamelaninesonokuzekubesegazini;
5Senikhohliweisiyaloesikhulumakininjengakubantwana sokuthi:‘Ndodanayami,ungadeleliukulayakweNkosi, ungaphelelwaamandla,laphousolwayiyo;
6NgokubaiNkosiiyamlayaemthandayo,ishayeyonke indodanaeyamukelayo
7Umanibekezelelaukulaywa,uNkulunkuluuniphatha njengamadodana;ngobayiyiphiindodanauyise angayilayayo?
8Kephaumaningalaywa,abathebonkebahlanganyela kukho,niyizinyumba,anisiwoamadodana
9Futhisasinabababenyamayethuabasilayayo, sabahlonipha;asiyikuzithobakakhulukuYisewawomoya, siphile,na?
10Ngokubabonabasilayaizinsukwananjengokuthanda kwabo;kodwayenakubeyinzuzoyethu,ukuze sihlanganyeleubungcwelebakhe
11Ukulaywaokwamanjeakubonakalikuthokozisa,kodwa kubuhlungu;
12Ngakho-kephakamisaniizandlaeziwileyonamadolo axegayo;
13Futhizenzeleniizinyawozenuizindlelaeziqondileyo, ukuzeokuqhugayokungaphambukiendleleni;kodwa kunalokhoakuphulukiswe.
14Landelaniukuthulanabantubonke,nobungcwele, okungekhomuntuoyobonaiNkosingaphandlekwakho;
amaHebheru
15niqaphelakungabikhoosilelayoemsenikaNkulunkulu; funakumileimpandeyokubabainikhathaze,kungcoliswe abaningingayo;
16funakubekhonaisifebe,nomaohlambalazayo,njengoEsawuowathengisaubuzibulobakhengokudlaokukodwa. 17Ngokubaniyaziukuthingasemuvaesethandaukudlaifa lesibusiso,waliwa,ngokubaakafumanangaindawo yokuphenduka,nakubaakufunisisangezinyembezi.
18Ngokubaanisondelangaentabeniethintwa,eshiswa umlilo,nobumnyama,nobumnyama,nesiphepho; 19nokukhalakwecilongo,nomsindowamazwi;okuyizwi abalizwayobanxusaukubaizwilingaphindelikhulunywe kubo;
20(Ngokubababengenakukubekezelelalokho okwakuyaliweukuthi:Futhiumaisilwanesithintaintaba, siyakukhandwangamatshe,nomasigwazwengomcibisholo; 21FuthiumbonowawusabekakangangokuthiuMosewathi: "Ngiyesabakakhulufuthingiyathuthumela"
22KephanizeentabeniyaseSiyoni,nasemzini kaNkulunkuluophilayo,iJerusalemalasezulwini,naseviyo lezingelosiezingenakubalwa
23Lomhlanganoomkhululebandlalamazibulo alotshiweyoezulwini,lakuNkulunkuluuMahluleliwabo bonke,lemimoyayabalungileyoabapheleliswayo, 24nakuJesuumlamuleliwesivumelwanoesisha,nasegazini lokufafaza,elikhulumaokuhlekunelika-Abela
25QaphelaniukuthiningamaliokhulumayoNgokubauma bengaphunyukangaabamalalowoowakhulumaemhlabeni, kakhulukangakananithina,umasimfulathelaokhuluma esezulwini;
26ozwilakhengalesosikhathilazamazamisaumhlaba, kodwakhathesiusethembisile,esithi:Ngizaphindafuthi nginyikinye,kungeyisiwoumhlabawodwa,kodwalezulu
27Futhilelizwielithi:Kusezobakanye,libonisaukususwa kwezintoezinyakaziswayo,njengokuthiizintoezenziwe, ukuzeokungenakunyakaziswakuhlale
28Ngakho-kenjengobasesamukelaumbuso ongenakuzanyazanyiswa,masibenomusaesingakhonza ngawouNkulunkulungendlelaeyamukelekayo ngokuhloniphanangokumesabauNkulunkulu.
29NgobauNkulunkuluwethuungumlilooqothulayo
ISAHLUKO13
1Uthandolobuzalwanemaluqhubeke
2Ningakhohlwaukwamukelaizihambi,ngokubangalokho abanyebangenisaizingelosibengazi
3Khumbulaniababoshiweyongokungathiniboshiwe kanyenabo;nabaphathwakabi,njengokubanani nisemzimbeni
4Ukugananamakuhlonishweyibobonke,nombhede ungabinasisihla,kephaizifebeneziphingiuNkulunkulu uyakuzahlulela
5Ukuziphathakwenukakungabilokufisa;yaneliswani ngalokhoeninakho,ngokubaushiloukuthi:‘Angisoze ngakushiya,angisozengakushiya
6ukuzesikhulumengesibindisithi:INkosiingumsiziwami, angesabiumuntuangangenzani
7Khumbulaniabaniholayo,abakhulumeizwi likaNkulunkulukini,niqondaukuphelakokuhambakwabo, nilingiseukukholwakwabo
8UJesuKristunguyenaizolo,nanamuhla,naphakade
9Ningahujwayizimfundisoeziyizinhlobonhlobo nezingaziwayo.Ngokubakuhleukuthiinhliziyoiqiniswe ngomusa;kungeyisikhongokudla,abangabasizingakho abahambangakho.
10Sine-altareabangenagunyalokudlakuloabakhonza etabernakele
11Ngokubaizidumbuzalezozilwaneezigazilazo lingeniswangumpristiomkhuluendaweniengcwele ngenxayesono,zishiswangaphandlekwekamu
12Ngakho-kenoJesu,ukuzeangcweliseabantungegazi lakhesiqu,wahluphekangaphandlekwesango
13Ngakho-kemasiphumelekuyengaphandlekwekamu, sithweleihlazolakhe.
14Ngobalaphakasilamuziomiyo,kodwasidingaozayo 15NgakhomasinikelenjalonjalokuNkulunkulungaye umhlatshelowokubonga,okungukuthiisithelosezindebe ezivumaigamalakhe
16Kephaningakhohlwaukwenzaokuhlenokuphana, ngokubaiminikeloenjalouNkulunkuluuthokoziswayiyo. 17Lalelaniabaniholayo,nibathobele; 18Sikhulekeleni,ngokubasiyethembaukuthisinonembeza omuhle,sithandaukuhambakahleezintwenizonke.
19Kodwangiyalincengakakhuluukuthilenzelokhu, ukuzengibuyiselwekinimasinyane
20KephauNkulunkuluwokuthula,owakhuphula kwabafileyouMalusiomkhuluwezimvu,iNkosiyethu uJesu,ngegazilesivumelwanoesiphakade, 21anganiphelelisakuwowonkeumsebenziomuhleukuze nenzeintandoyakhe,esebenzakinilokhookuthandekayo emehlweniakhengoJesuKristu;makubekuyeinkazimulo kuzekubephakadenaphakade.Amen.
22Ngiyanincenga,bazalwane,ukubanilibekezeleleizwi lesikhuthazo,ngokubanginilobelengamafuphi 23YaziniukuthiumzalwanewethuuThimothewu ukhululiwe;engizakunibonanayeumaefikamasinyane 24Khonzanikubobonkeabaniholayonakubobonke abangcwele.Abase-Italybayakhonzakini.
25UmusakawubelanilonkeAmen