IZaga 30:1-33

  • AMAZWI KA-AGURI (1-33)

    • Ungangenzi ngibe ngumyanga kumbe nginothe (8)

    • Izinto ezingasuthiyo (15, 16)

    • Izinto ezingazwisisekiyo (18, 19)

    • Owesifazana oyisifebe (20)

    • Inyamazana ezihlakaniphileyo (24)

30  Lo ngumlayezo oqakathekileyo osemazwini ka-Aguri indodana kaJakhe awutshela u-Ithiyeli lo-Ukhali.  2  Ebantwini bonke, yimi engingazi lutho,+Angizizwisisi izinto okumele umuntu azizwisise.  3  Angikufundanga ukuhlakanipha,Njalo angilalo ulwazi oluvela koNgcwele Kakhulu.  4  Ngubani oseke wenyukela ezulwini waphinda wehla?+ Ngubani oseke wabuthelela umoya ezandleni zakhe? Ngubani oseke wagoqela amanzi ngesigqoko sakhe?+ Ngubani owamisa yonke imikhawulo yomhlaba?+ Lingubani ibizo lakhe kanye lelendodana yakhe—ngitshela nxa ukwazi?  5  Wonke amazwi kaNkulunkulu ahlanzekile.+ Ulihawu kulabo abaphephela kuye.+  6  Ungangezeleli lutho emazwini akhe,+Ngoba uzakukhuza,Besekukhanya ukuthi ubuqamba amanga.  7  Zimbili izinto engizicela kuwe. Ungangincitshi zona ngingakafi.  8  Susa amanga lokungasiqiniso kube khatshana lami.+ Ungangenzi ngibe ngumyanga kumbe nginothe kakhulu. Ngipha ukudla okungeneleyo kuphela,+  9  Ukuze ngingathi sengilento yonke ngikuphike ngithi, “Ungubani uJehova?”+ Ungangivumeli ngibe ngumyanga besengitshontsha, ngenze ibizo likaNkulunkulu wami lichothozwe. 10  Ungakhulumi kubi ngesisebenzi* enkosini yaso,Ngoba singakuthethisa ubusutholakala ulecala.+ 11  Kulesizukulwane esithuka uyise,Njalo kasimbusisi unina.+ 12  Kulesizukulwane esizibona simsulwa+Kodwa asizange sihlanjululwe ekungcoleni kwaso. 13  Kulesizukulwane esilamehlo azikhukhumeza kakhulu,Amehlo aso akhanya eziphakamisa kakhulukazi.+ 14  Kulesizukulwane esilamazinyo azinkemba,Imihlathi yaso zingqamu zokubulala,Sivodloza abantukazana emhlabeniKanye labayanga abaphakathi kwabantu.+ 15  Imizoko ilamadodakazi amabili amemeza esithi, “Ngipha! Ngipha bo!” Kulezinto ezintathu ezingasuthiyo,Zine izinto ezingeke zithi, “Sekwanele!” 16  —Lingcwaba+ kanye lesibeletho sowesifazana oyinyumba,Lelizwe elingelamanzi,Lomlilo ongeke uthi, “Sekwanele!” 17  Ilihlo lomuntu ochothoza uyise njalo odelela lokho akutshelwa ngunina+Lizakopolwa ngamawabayi ahlala esigodini,Njalo lizadliwa ngabantwana benkozi.+ 18  Kulezinto ezintathu ezingiphicayo,*Njalo zine engingazizwisisiyo: 19  Indlela yokhozi emoyeni,Indlela yenyoka edwaleni,Indlela yomkhumbi elwandle,Lendlela yejaha entombini. 20  Nansi indlela yowesifazana oyisifebe:* Uyadla esule umlomo wakhe,Abesesithi, “Akula lutho olubi engilwenzileyo.”+ 21  Zintathu izinto ezenza umhlaba unyikinyekeZine ongeke umelane lazo: 22  Nxa isigqili singaba yinkosi;+Nxa isiphukuphuku sidle sasutha nti! 23  Nxa owesifazana ozondwayo* angathola umendo,Lentombi eyisisebenzi ingathathela owesifazana emsebenzelayo indawo.+ 24  Kulezinto ezine ezincane kulazo zonke emhlabeni,Kodwa zadalwa zihlakaniphile:*+ 25  Ubunyonyo abulamandla,*Kodwa buyaqoqa ukudla ngesikhathi sehlobo.+ 26  Imbila+ kazilawo amandla amakhulu,*Kodwa zakha izindlu zazo emadwaleni.+ 27  Intethe+ kazilankosi,Kodwa zonke ziphapha ngendlela ehlelekileyo.+ 28  Isihwarahwara*+ sihamba sibambelela ngenyawo zaso,Singene esigodlweni senkosi. 29  Kulezinto ezintathu ezihamba kamnandi,Zine ezinyathela kamnandi: 30  Yisilwane, inyamazana elamandla ukwedlula ezinye,Njalo engabalekeli loba ngubani,+ 31  Lenja yokuzingela, lempongo,Kanye lenkosi nxa ilebutho layo. 32  Nxa wenze ubuphukuphuku wazikhukhumeza,+Kumbe nxa ubusufuna ukukwenza lokho,Vala umlomo wakho ngesandla sakho.+ 33  Njengoba nje ukuphehla uchago kukhipha ulaza,Lokufithizela ikhala kukhipha umungula,Ukuzondisa umuntu lakho kubangela ingxabano.+

Amabala angaphansi

Kumbe, “Unganyundeli isisebenzi.”
Kumbe, “ezingimangalisa kakhulu.”
Lapha kutshiwo owesifazana otshadileyo olala lamanye amadoda.
Kumbe, “ongathandwayo.”
Kumbe, “zihlakaniphile kakhulu.”
Kumbe, “buyisizwe esingelamandla.”
Kumbe, “ziyisizwe esingelamandla.”
Kumbe, “isafirira.”