Unehemiya 9:5-17 Ibhayibhile (XHO96)

5. Aba baLevi bangooYeshuwa, uKademiyeli, uBhani, uHashabeneya, uSherebhiya, uHodiya, uShebhaniya, noPetaya, basuka bathi: “Phakamani nibonge uNdikhoyo uThixo wenu, umahlal' ehleli ngonaphakade kanaphakade, nithi:“Malibongwe igama lakho elidumileyo;ngamana laphakanyiselwa phezulu kunayo yonke intsikelelo nezibongo.

6. Nguwe wedwa uMahlalekho,nguwe umenzi wamazulu,nalawo asemajuku-jukwini,nelo hlokondiba leenkwenkwezi zawo,nkqu nehlabathi nako konke okukulo,oozilwandle nako konke ezikufumbathileyo.Iinto zonke uzithi jize ngobomi,neendimbane zamazulu zinqula wena.

7. “Wena unguNdikhoyo uThixo.Nguwe owanyula uAbram,wamkhupha eUre yelamaKaledi,waza wamthiya elinguAbraham.

8. Wena wamfumanisa enyanisekile,waza wenza umnqophiso nayewokunika izizukulwana zakheumhlaba wamaKanana namaHiti,ama-Amori namaPerezi,amaJebhusi namaGirgashi.Waza ke waligcina elo dinga,kuba wena ulilungisa.

9. “Wakubona ukubandezeleka koobawo-mkhulu kwelaseJiputa;phaya kuLwandle oluBomvu wasiphulaphula isikhalo sabo.

10. Wathumela imiqondiso emangalisayo,ukumkani waseJiputa wamenzela izimanga,nawo onke amaphakathi akhe,nabantu belizwe lakhe,kuba wena uyazi inkohlakalo yawo amaJiputa kubantu bakho.Wena wazenzela igama eliqaqambileyo unanamhlanje!

11. Wena walahlula-hlula ulwandle phambi kwabo bebukele,baza ke bona bawela kulo kumhlaba owomileyo.Ke zona iintshaba zabo suka wazintywilisela enzulwini;suka zee loce zanyamalala ngathi lilitye litshona esizibeni.

12. Emini wabakhokela ngomqulu welifu,ebusuku wabakhokelangelangatye lomlilo,suka wena wabakhanyisela kuloo ndlela babeyihamba.

13. “Wena wehla wathi ngcu kwintaba iSinayi,wathetha nabo usezulwini,waza wabanika imiqathangonemithetho elunge kwaphela,izimiso neziyalo ezifanalekileyo.

14. Wawazisa kubo umhla wakho owodwa wokuphumla,wabathi jize ngemiyalelo,imimiselo, kwanemithetho,ngesicaka sakho uMosis.

15. Bakulamba wabanika ukutya,ukutya okuvela ezulwini.Bakunxanwa wabanika amanzi,amanzi aphuma eliweni.Wena wabayalela usithi mabalithathe elo lizwe,umhlaba owabafungela ngawousithi sobanika isandla sakho.

16. “Kodwa ke bona oobawo-mkhulusuka bakhukhumala banenkani,abayithobela imiyalelo yakho.

17. Abavumanga kuphulaphula,bayilibala imimangaliso yakhoowayenza phakathi kwabo.Suka bankaniza bagwilika,bazinyulela inkokheli,befuna ukuphindela ebukhobokeni.Kambe ke wena unguThixo oxolelayo,wambeth' isisa novelwano,ucaphuka kade,uphuphum' uthando.Ewe, wena akubalahlanga.

Unehemiya 9