U-Eksodusi 33:12-22 Ibhayibheli Elingcwele (ZUL59)

12. UMose wathi kuJehova: “Bheka, uthi kimi: ‘Khuphula laba bantu,’ kepha awungazisanga yena oyakumthuma nami. Nokho ushilo ukuthi: ‘Ngiyakwazi ngegama, ufumene umusa emehlweni ami.’

13. Ngalokho uma ngifumene umusa emehlweni akho, ake ungibonise izindlela zakho ukuba ngikwazi, ukuze ngifumane umusa emehlweni akho, ubhekisise ukuthi lesi sizwe singabantu bakho.”

14. Wayesethi: “Ngiyakuhamba mina uqobo, ngikuphumuze, na?”

15. Wathi kuye: “Uma ungahambi wena uqobo, ungasikhuphuli lapha.

16. Ngokuba kuyakwaziwa ngani ukuthi ngifumene umusa emehlweni akho, mina nabantu bakho, na? Akungalokhu yini ukuthi uhamba nathi, ukuze sahlukaniswe, mina nabantu bakho, nabanye abantu abasebusweni bomhlaba na?”

17. UJehova wathi kuMose: “Ngiyakwenza nalokho okushiloyo, ngokuba ufumene umusa emehlweni ami; ngiyakwazi ngegama.”

18. Wayesethi: “Ake ngibone inkazimulo yakho.”

19. Wathi: “Ngiyakudlulisa phambi kwakho ubuhle bami, ngilimemezele igama likaJehova phambi kwakho, ngibe nomusa kuyena engithanda ukuba nomusa kuye, ngibe nesihe kuyena engithanda ukuba nesihe kuye.”

20. Wathi: “Awunakubona ubuso bami, ngokuba akukho muntu ongangibona, aphile.”

21. UJehova wathi: “Bheka, nansi indawo kimi; uyakuma edwaleni.

22. Kuyakuthi isadlula inkazimulo yami, ngiyakukufaka ofantwini lwedwala, ngikumboze ngesandla sami, ngize ngidlule.

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