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12Othanda ukulaywa uthanda ulwazi; kodwa ozonda ukukhuzwaa uyisithuthab.
2 Olungileyo uzuza umusa eNkosini, kodwa umuntu wamacebo amabi iyamlahlac.
3 Umuntu kayikumiswa yibubi, kodwa impande yabalungileyod kayiyikunyikinywae.
4 Umfazi okhuthalela okulungileyo ungumqhele wendoda yakhef, kodwa oyangisayog unjengokubola emathanjeni ayoh.
5 Imicabango yabalungileyo ilungile; izeluleko zababi ziyinkohlisoi.
6 Amazwi abakhohlakeleyo ngawokucathamela igazij, kodwa umlomo wabaqotho uzabophulak.
7 Abakhohlakeleyol bayachithwa, bangabe besaba khonam; kodwa indlu yabalungileyo izakuman.
8 Umuntu uzadunyiswa ngokwenhlakanipho yakheo, kodwa ophambeke ngenhliziyo uzakuba ngowokudelelwa.
9 Odelelekayo elesisebenzi ungcono kulozihloniphayo aswele ukudlap.
10 Olungileyo unanzelela impilo yesifuyo sakheq, kodwa izihawu zabakhohlakeleyo ziyilunyar.
11 Olima insimu yakhes uzasutha ngokudlat, kodwa ozingelau izinto eziyizev uswela ingqondow.
12 Okhohlakeleyo ufisa impango yababix, kodwa impande yabalungileyo iyahlumay.
13 Ekuphambekeni kwendebe kulomjibila womubiz, kodwa olungileyo uzaphuma enkathazwenia.
14 Umuntub uzasutha ngokulungileyoc ngesithelo somlomod, lomvuzo wezandla zomuntu uzabuyiselwa kuyee.
15 Indlela yesithutha ilungile emehlweni aso, kodwa olalela iseluleko uhlakaniphilef.
16 Isithutha, intukuthelo yaso yaziwa ngosuku; kodwa ohlakaniphileyo ufihla ihlazog.
17 Ophefumula iqiniso wazisa ukulungah, kodwa umfakazi wamanga inkohlisoi.
18 Kukhonaj ophahlukak njengokuhlaba kwenkembal, kodwa ulimi lwezihlakaniphi luyikusilisam.
19 Indebe yeqiniso izamiswa phakade, kodwa ulimi lwamanga lungolomzuzu njen.
20 Inkohliso isenhliziyweni yabaceba okubi, kodwa abeluleki bokuthula balentokozoo.
21 Lokukodwa okubi kakuyikubehlela abalungileyo, kodwa abakhohlakeleyo bagcwele ububip.
22 Indebe zamangaq ziyisinengiso eNkosinirs, kodwa abenza iqiniso bayintokozo yayo.
23 Umuntu ohlakaniphileyo ufihla ulwazit, kodwa inhliziyo yezithutha imemezela ubuthuthau.
24 Isandla sabakhutheleyo sizabusavw, kodwa amavilax azakuba yizibhalway.
25 Ukukhathazeka enhliziyweni yomuntu kuyayithobisaz, kodwa ilizwi elihle liyayithokozisaab.
26 Olungileyo ungumholi kamakhelwane wakhe, kodwa indlela yabakhohlakeleyo iyabaduhisa.
27 Olivila kayikosa inyamazana yakhe ayizingeleyoc, kodwa impahla yomuntu okhutheleyo iligugud.
28 Endleleni yokulunga kulempilo, lendleleni yomkhondo kakulakufa.
a 15.10. 5.12. 8.36. 1.22.
b Hlab. 49.10.
c 8.35.
d 10.25.
e Hlab. 10.6.
f 18.22. 31.23. Ruthe 3.11. 1 Kor. 11.7.
g 10.5.
h 14.30. Jobe 13.28.
i Jobe 37.12.
j 1.11.
k 14.3.
l 15.25. 11.21. Hlab. 37.36,37. Mat. 7.24-27.
m Jobe 34.25.
n 15.25. 11.21. Hlab. 37.36,37. Mat. 7.24-27.
o 27.21.
p 13.7.
q Dute. 25.4.
r 5.9.
s 28.19.
t 20.13.
u 28.19. 11.19.
v Hlu. 9.4.
w 6.32.
x Tshu. 7.26. Jobe 19.6. Tshu. 9.12. Hlab. 10.8-10.
y 13.23.
z 18.7.
a 21.23. 2 Pet. 2.9.
b 13.2. 18.20.
c 1.31. 11.30. Isa. 3.10.
d 1.31. 11.30. Isa. 3.10.
e 19.17. Hlu. 9.16.
f 21.2. 3.7. 16.2. 14.12. 16.25.
g 27.3. 29.11. 14.33.
h 6.19.
i 6.19.
j 11.24.
k Levi 5.4.
l 18.8. Hlab. 57.4.
m 4.22.
n 19.9. Hlab. 52.4,5.
o 3.29.
p Hlab. 91.10.
q 6.16,17.
r 6.16,17.
s 11.20.
t 13.16. 15.2. 10.14.
u 13.16. 15.2. 10.14.
v 12.27. 10.4. 6.11.
w 13.4.
x 12.27. 10.4. 6.11.
y Gen. 49.15.
z 15.13. 17.22.
a 15.13. 17.22.
b Isa. 50.4.
c 12.24.
d 12.24.