Imizekeliso 17:6-23 Izibhalo Ezingcwele (XHO75)

6. Isithsaba samadoda amakhulu ngoonyana boonyana;Isihombo soonyana ngooyise.

7. Ayisifanele isidenge intetho ekhukhumeleyo;Yobeka phi na ke ukungalifaneli inene intetho ebubuxoki.

8. Sililitye elinqabileyo emehlweni omninilo isicengo,Apho asukuba ebheka khona, wenza ngengqiqo.

9. Ugubungela isikreqo ofuna uthando;Ophinda ayithethe into wahlula amakholwane.

10. Ukukhalinyelwa kuyangena konengqondoNgaphezu kwemivumbo elikhulu kosisinyabi.

11. Oneenkani ufuna ububi bodwa;Ngoko ke uthunyelwa umthunywa osisijorha.

12. Kanye qubisana nebhere* ehluthwe amathole ayo,Ungaqubisani nesinyabi ekumatheni kwaso.

13. Obuyekeza okubi esikhundleni sokulungileyo,Àbuyi kusuka ububi endlwini yakhe.

14. Kukuvulela amanzi ukuqala kwengxabano;Yiyeke imbambano kungekavunganyelwana.

15. Omgwebelayo ongendawo, kwanoligwebayo ilungisa,Bangamasikizi kuYehova bobabini.

16. Lelokwenzani na inani elisesandleni sesinyabi, lokurhweba ubulumko,Singenantliziyo nje?

17. Umhlobo uthanda ngamaxesha onke;Umzalwana uzalelwe imbandezelo.

18. Umntu oswele intliziyo ngobambana nomnye ngesandla,Ngomela umelo phambi kowabo.

19. Uthanda ukreqo othanda ukulwa;Owuphakamisayo umnyango wakhe ufuna ukuqhekeka.

20. Ontliziyo ijibilizayo akayi kukufumana okulungileyo;Ophenduka ngolwimi lwakhe weyela ebubini.

21. Ozala isinyabi uzizalela isingqala;Akanaluvuyo uyise wesidenge.

22. Intliziyo evuyileyo iyalungisa, ichachise;Umoya odakumbileyo uyawomisa amathambo.

23. Ongendawo wamkela isicengo esivela esondweni lengubo,Ukuze agqwethe indlela esesikweni.

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