Mtjhumayeli 11:1-10

  • Lisebenzise ithuba elikuvelelako (1-8)

    • Phosela uburotho bakho ngemanzini (1)

    • Tjala imbewakho ekuseni bekube sentambama (6)

  • Buthabele kuhle ubutjha bakho (9, 10)

11  Phosela uburotho bakho ngemanzini+ ngombana ngemva kwamalanga amanengi uzobufumana godu.+  Nikela isabelo sakho kwabalikhomba namkha kwababunane+ ngombana awazi ukuthi ngiyiphi ihlekelele ezokwenzeka ephasini.  Nange amafu azele amanzi, azokunisa izulu ephasini; nange umuthi uwela ngesewula namkha ngetlhagwini, indawo lapho umuthi ozokuwela khona kulapho uzokulala khona.  Loyo oqala umoya angekhe atjale imbewu, naloyo oqala amafu angekhe avune.+  Njengombana ungazi ukuthi ummoya usebenza njani emathanjeni womntwana ongaphakathi emathunjini kanina,+ awuwazi nomsebenzi kaZimu weqiniso, okunguye owenza zoke izinto.+  Tjala imbewakho ekuseni begodu ungavumeli isandla sakho siphumule bekube sentambama;+ ngombana awazi bona ngiyiphi ezokuphumelela, kungaba ngile namkha kube ngileya, namkha ukuthi zombili zizokuphumelela.  Umkhanyo uyathabisa begodu kuhle bona amehlo abone ilanga.  Nakungenzeka umuntu aphile iminyaka eminengi, akayithabele yoke.+ Kodwana kufuze akhumbule ukuthi amalanga wokugandeleleka angaba manengi; koke okuzokulandela kulilize.+  Thaba sokana usesemutjha, begodu ihliziywakho ayithabe emihleni yobutjha bakho. Landela iindlela zehliziywakho uye lapho amehlwakho akusa khona; kodwana yazi bona uZimu weqiniso uzokwahlulela ngazo zoke izintwezi.+ 10  Nje-ke susa izinto ezitshwenyako ehliziywenakho, uvimbele nezinto ezilimazako emzimbenakho, ngombana ubutjha namandla wobutjha kulilize.+

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