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Okuzakwehlela ababi labalungileyo

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37Ungazikhathazi ngababia, ungabi lomhawu ngabenzi bobubib. 2 Ngoba bazaqunywa masinyanec njengotshani, babune njengohlazad. 3 Themba eNkosinie, wenze okuhle, uhlale elizweni, uzondle ngothembekof. 4 Zithokozise eNkosinig, njalo izakunika iziloyiso zenhliziyo yakhoh. 5 Nikela indlela yakho eNkosinii, uthembe kuyo; yona izakwenzaj. 6 Izaveza ukulunga kwakho njengokukhanyak, lelungelo lakho njengemini enkulul. 7 Thula eNkosini, uyilindelem; ungazikhathazin ngophumelelayo ngendlela yakheo, ngomuntu owenza amacebo amabi. 8 Yekela intukuthelo, utshiye ulakap; ungazikhathazi langokwenza okubiq. 9 Ngoba ababi bazaqunywar, kodwa labo abalindele iNkosi bona bazakudla ilifa lelizwes. 10 Kuseyisikhatshana nje, omubi angabe esaba khonat; loba uhlola indawo yakhe uyabe engasekhou. 11 Kodwa abamnenev bazakudla ilifa lelizwew, bazithokozise ngobunengi bokuthulax. 12 Omubi uyaceba emelene lolungileyo, amgedlele amazinyo akhey. 13 INkosi izamhlekaz, ngoba iyabona ukuthi usuku lwakhe luyezaa. 14 Ababi sebehwatshe inkemba, bagobise idandili labob, ukumlahla phansi umyanga loswelayo, ukubulala abaqotho ngendlelac. 15 Inkemba yabo izangena kweyabo inhliziyo, kwephulwe amadandili abod. 16 Okuncinyane alakho olungileyoe kungcono kulenotho yababi abanengif. 17 Ngoba ingalo zababi zizakwephulwag, kodwa iNkosi iyabasekela abalungileyoh. 18 INkosi iyazazi izinsuku zabaqothoi, lelifa labo lizakuba sephakadenij. 19 Kabayikuyangeka ngesikhathi esibi, langensuku zendlala bazasuthak. 20 Kodwa ababi bazabhubha; lezitha zeNkosi zizanyamalala njengamafutha amawundlu, zinyamalale entuthwinil. 21 Omubi uyeboleka, angabuyiselim, kodwa olungileyo uyahawukelan, apheo. 22 Ngoba ababusiswe yiyop bazakudla ilifa lelizweq, kodwa abaqalekiswe yiyo bazaqunywar. 23 Izinyathelo zomuntu olungileyo ziqondiswa yiNkosi, iyathokoza endleleni yakhes. 24 Loba esiwat, kayikulahlwa phansiu, ngoba iNkosi isekela isandla sakhev. 25 Ngangimutsha, sengimdala, kanti kangibonanga olungileyo etshiyiwe, lenzalo yakhew idinga ukudlax. 26 Usuku lonke ulomusa, uyeboleka, lenzalo yakhe iyisibusisoy. 27 Suka ebubini, wenze okuhlez; uhlale kuze kube ninininia. 28 Ngoba iNkosi ithanda isahlulelob, kayiyikubatshiya abangcwele bayoc. Bazalondolozwa kuze kube nininini; kodwa inzalo yababi izaqunywad. 29 Abalungileyo bazakudla ilifa lelizwee, bahlale kulo kuze kube nininini.f 30 Umlomo wolungileyo ukhuluma inhlakaniphog, lolimi lwakhe lukhuluma isahluleloh. 31 Umlayo kaNkulunkulu wakhe usenhliziyweni yakhei; izinyathelo zakhe kazitshelelij. 32 Omubi uyamqaphela olungileyo, udinga ukumbulalak. 33 INkosi kayiyikumyekela esandleni sakhe, kayiyikumlahla lapho esahlulelwal. 34 Lindela eNkosini, ugcine indlela yayom, izakuphakamisa ukuthi udle ilifa lelizwen; uzabona lapho ababi bequnywao. 35 Ngambona omubip elamandla amakhuluq, eziqhelisa njengesihlahla semvelo esiluhlazar. 36 Kube kanti wedlulas, khangela-ke, wayengasekhot; yebo ngamdinga, kodwa katholakalanga. 37 Nanzelela opheleleyo, umbone oqotho, ngoba ukuphela kwalowomuntu kuyikuthulau. 38 Kodwa abaphambukayo bazabhujiswa kanyekanye; ukuphela kwababi kuzaqunywav. 39 Kodwa usindiso lwabalungileyo luvela eNkosiniw, inqaba yabo esikhathini sokuhluphekax. 40 Njalo iNkosi izabasiza ibakhulule; izabakhulula kwababiy, ibasindise, ngoba baphephela kuyoz.

a 37.7,8. Zaga 24.19.

b Hlab. 73.3. Zaga 3.31. 23.17. 24.1,19.

c Jobe 14.2.

d Hlab. 90.5,6.

e Hlab. 25.2.

f Hlab. 81.10.

g 37.11. Jobe 22.26.

h Mat. 7.7-11.

i Hlab. 40.17. 55.22. Mat. 6.25,26. Luka 12.22. 1 Pet. 5.7.

j Hlab. 25.2.

k Mika 7.9.

l Jobe 11.17.

m Jobe 35.14. Hlab. 38.15. Lilo 3.26.

n 37.7,8. Zaga 24.19.

o Jer. 12.1.

p Efe. 4.26.

q 37.7,8. Zaga 24.19.

r Jobe 27.13,14.

s 37.11,22,29,34. Hlab. 25.13. 37.18. Zaga 2.21. Isa. 57.13. 60.21.

t Jobe 24.24.

u Jobe 7.10.

v Mat. 5.5.

w 37.11,22,29,34. Hlab. 25.13. 37.18. Zaga 2.21. Isa. 57.13. 60.21.

x 37.11. Jobe 22.26.

y Hlab. 35.16. Jobe 16.9.

z Hlab. 2.4.

a Hlab. 137.7. Jer. 50.27,31. Obad. 12. Jobe 18.20.

b Hlab. 7.12.

c Hlab. 86.1.

d 1 Sam. 2.4.

e Zaga 15.16.

f 1 Lan. 29.16. 2 Lan. 31.10.

g Jobe 38.15.

h 37.24. Hlab. 145.14.

i Hlab. 31.7.

j 37.9.

k Jobe 5.20. Hlab. 33.19.

l Hlab. 102.3. Hlab. 68.2.

m Dute. 28.12,44.

n Hlab. 112.5,9. 37.26.

o Hlab. 112.5,9. 37.26.

p Zaga 3.33.

q 37.9.

r 37.9.

s Zaga 16.9. Hlab. 25.12. 1 Sam. 2.9.

t Zaga 24.16. Mika 7.8. 2 Kor. 4.9.

u Jobe 41.9.

v 37.24. Hlab. 145.14.

w Hlab. 112.2.

x Jobe 15.23. Hlab. 109.10.

y Hlab. 112.5. 37.21. Mat. 5.42.

z Hlab. 34.14.

a 37.3,29. Hlab. 102.28. Hlab. 69.36.

b Hlab. 11.7.

c Hlab. 50.5.

d Hlab. 21.10.

e 37.9.

f 37.3,29. Hlab. 102.28. Hlab. 69.36.

g Hlab. 35.28.

h Hlab. 35.28.

i Isa. 51.7. Dute. 6.6. Hlab. 40.8. 119.11. Jer. 31.33.

j Hlab. 26.1.

k Hlab. 10.8.

l Hlab. 109.7,31.

m 37.9. Hlab. 27.14.

n 37.9.

o Hlab. 52.5,6. 91.8.

p Jobe 5.3. Hlab. 73.18-20.

q Hlab. 86.14.

r Hlab. 52.8.

s Jobe 20.5.

t 37.10. Hlab. 103.16.

u Hlab. 119.165.

v Hlab. 73.17. Hlab. 104.35. Jobe 18.17.

w Hlab. 3.8.

x Hlab. 9.9.

y Seb. 12.11.

z Hlab. 25.2.