U-Isaya 49:4-11 Ibhayibheli Elingcwele (ZUL59)

4. Kepha ngase ngithi mina:“Ngikhandlekele ize,amandla ami ngiwachithele okuyizenokungelutho;nokho ilungelo lami likuJehova,nomvuzo wami ukuNkulunkulu wami.”

5. Manje uthi uJehovaowangibumba kwasekuzalweni ukubangibe yinceku yakheyokubuyisela kuye uJakobe,kubuthelwe kuye no-Israyeli futhingidunyisiwe emehlweni kaJehova,uNkulunkulu wami waba ngamandla ami

6. yebo, uthi:“Kuyinto elula ukuba ube yinceku yamiukuvusa izizwe zakwaJakobe,nokubuyisa abaseleyo bakwa-Israyeli;ngalokho ngiyakukubeka ube ngukukhanya kwabezizwe,ube yinsindiso yami kuze kube semkhawulweni womhlaba.”

7. Usho kanje uJehova,uMhlengi ka-Israyeli noNgcwele wakhe,kodelelwa nokudelelwa noyisinengiso esizweni,koyinceku yababusi, uthi:“Amakhosi ayakubona, asukume,izikhulu zibone, zikhothamengenxa kaJehova othembekile,oNgcwele ka-Israyeli okukhethileyo.”

8. Usho kanje uJehova, uthi:“Ngiyakuphendula ngesikhathi somusa,ngosuku lokusindiswa ngiyakusiza;ngiyakukulondoloza, ngikubekeube yisivumelwano sabantusokubuyisa izwenokubenza badle amafa achithekileyo,

9. uthi kwababoshiweyo: ‘Phumani,’nakwabasebumnyameni: ‘Velani.’“Bayakuklaba ngasezindleleni,amadlelo abo abe semagqumeni onke.

10. Abayikulamba, abayikoma,abayikushaywa yisifudumezi nelanga,ngokuba yena onomusa kubo uyakubahola,abayise emithonjeni yamanzi.

11. Ngiyakuzenza zonke izintaba zami zibe yizindlela,imendo yami iphakame.

U-Isaya 49