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Inhlakanipho lobuthutha
9Inhlakanipho enkulu yakhe indlu yayoa, ibaze insika zayob eziyisikhombisac. 2 Ihlabe okuhlatshwayo kwayod, ixubanise iwayini layoe, futhi yalungisa itafula layof. 3 Ithume incekukazi zayog, iyamemezah engqongeni zendawo eziphakemeyo zomuzi zisithii: 4 Loba ngubani ongelalwazi? Kaphendukele laphaj; oswele ingqondo, ithi kuyekl: 5 Wozani, lidle okwesinkwa samim, linathe okwewayini engilixubanisileyon. 6 Yekelani abangelalwazio liphilep, lihambe ngokuqonda ngendlela yokuqedisisaq.
7 Osola isiklolodi uzizuzela ihlazo, lokhuza okhohlakeleyo uzizuzela isici. 8 Ungasoli isiklolodi, hlezi sikuzonder; sola ohlakaniphileyo, njalo uzakuthandas. 9 Nika ohlakaniphileyo, njalo uzakuba lokhu ehlakanipha; fundisa olungileyo, njalo uzakwandisa ukufundat.
10 Ukuyesaba iNkosi kuyikuqala kwenhlakaniphou, lolwazi lwabangcwele luyikuqedisisav. 11 Ngoba ngami insuku zakho zizakwandiswaw, leminyaka yempilo yengezelelwe kuwex. 12 Uba uhlakaniphiley, uzakuba uzihlakaniphelez; uba ukloloda, uzakuthwala wedwaa.
13 Owesifazana oyisithuthab ulomsindoc, kalangqondo, kazi luthod. 14 Ngoba uhlala emnyango wendlu yakhe, esihlalweni, endaweni eziphakemeyo zomuzie, 15 ukubiza abadlulayo ngendlela, abahamba beqondile emikhondweni yabo, esithif: 16 Loba ngubani ongelalwazi? Kaphendukele laphag; loswele ingqondo, uthi kuyeh: 17 Amanzi ebiweyo amnandi, lesinkwa sensitha siyahlabusai. 18 Kodwa kazi ukuthi abafileyo balapho; abanxusiweyo bakhe basenzikini yesihogojk.
a 24.3.14.1. Mat. 16.18. Efe. 2.20-22. 1 Pet. 2.5.
b 1 Tim. 3.15.
c 6.31.
d Mat. 22.3,4. Luka 14.16,17.
e 9.5. 23.30.
f Hlab. 23.5.78.19.
g Hlab. 68.11.
h 8.1,2.
i 9.14. 8.2.
j 9.16.
k 6.32.
l 9.16.
m Isa. 55.1. Joha. 6.27.
n 9.5. 23.30.
o 1.4.
p 9.6. 3.2. 3.2,16. 10.27.
q 9.15. 4.14. 23.19. 11.5.
r Mat. 7.6.
s Hlab. 141.5.
t 1.5. 4.2. Mat. 13.12.
u 1.7.
v 30.3.
w 9.6. 3.2. 3.2,16. 10.27.
x 9.6. 3.2. 3.2,16. 10.27.
y Jobe 22.2. 35.6,7.
z 16.26. Jobe 5.27.
a Gal. 6.5.
b 7.7-27.
c 7.11.
d 5.6.
e 9.3.
f 9.6.
g 9.4.
h 9.4.
i 5.15.
j 7.27.
k Jobe 26.5.