- UNdikhoyo wabhekisa kuMosis, wathi: “Nyuka uze kum apha entabeni, uhlale; ndiza kukunika amacwecwe amatye endiyibhale kuwo imithetho nemiyalelo omawuyifundise amaSirayeli.”
- Ewe, yithobeleni imiyalelo yam; kaloku ndinguNdikhoyo.
- Mfo wam, sukuyilibala imfundiso yam,
koko mayihlale ihleli imiyalelo yam engqondweni yakho.
Kaloku imfundiso yam iya kukongezela imihla emininzi,
ikwandisele iminyaka noxolo. - Kaloku sanikwa lo myalelo wokuba sithandane kwasekuqaleni.
- Ndakusazi isigwebo sakho esingenagobe,
ndiya kukuncoma ngenene nangenyaniso. - Imfundiso yakho lilifa lam nanini na;
ewe, iluyolo entliziyweni. - Hay' inyhweba yabantu abamsulwa;
nditsho abo baziphatha ngokwemiyalelo kaNdikhoyo. - Umntu ozithobelayo iziluleko uzuza ubomi;
ke yena ongayikhathaleliyo ihambo yakhe uyafa. - Inzala yakho iza kuba ngangeenkwenkwezi ezisesibhaka-bhakeni, ndiyinike wonke lo mhlaba. Zonke iintlanga ziya kuthamsanqeliswa ngenzala yakho. Ndiza kukuthamsanqelisa, kuba uyihlo uAbraham wandithobela, wahamba ngokwemithetho nemiyalelo yam.
- Ngoko ke yena uKrestu ungunozakuzaku womnqophiso omtsha, ukuze abantu ababiziweyo nguThixo balizuze ilifa laphakade ababelithenjisiwe. Kaloku ngokufa kwakhe uzicimile izono ababezenzile ngexesha lomnqophiso wokuqala.
- Ndiya kufaka uMoya wam kuni, nitsho nilulamele imimiselo yam, niyigcine ngononelelo imithetho yam.
- Ngoko ke àbagwetywa abo bamanywe noKrestu Yesu. Kaloku ngokumanywa kwam noKrestu Yesu, uMoya umniki-bomi undikhulule ekulawulweni sisono nakukufa.
- Naphakathi kwengqeqesho yakho, Ndikhoyo,
sihlala sijonge kuwe;
umnqweno neqhayiya lethu nguwe. - Phulaphula, nyana wam, uwathathele ingqalelo amazwi am,
uze udle ubomi iminyaka emininzi. - Akwaba bebeya kusoloko benezimvo ezinje! Akwaba bebeya kuhlala bendihlonipha bayithobele imiyalelo yam, khon' ukuze balungelwe bona nezizukulwana zabo naphakade.
- Sendingxamile, andisayi kulibazisa;
ndozithobela iziyalo zakho. - Ndiniwisela umthetho omtsha, ndithi: Thandanani! Njengoko ndinithandileyo mna, nani thandanani kanye ngolo hlobo.
- Inene, lingaphela izulu nehlabathi, kodwa akuyi kupheliswa nalinye iganyana nokuba lisuntswana emthethweni, kungathanga kwenzeka konke.
- Ke yena wathi: “Kuthiwa: ‘Uze uyithande iNkosi uThixo wakho ngentliziyo yakho iphela, nangomphefumlo wakho uphela, nangamandla akho ephela, nangengqondo yakho iphela; umthande ummelwane wakho kanye ngale ndlela uzithanda ngayo nawe.’ ”
- Khumbulani kaloku ukuba uNdikhoyo uThixo wenu lo nguThixo ekukuphela kwakhe, kungekho wumbi ngaphaya; futhi ke uthembekile. Uyawugcina umnqophiso wakhe, futhi izibele zakhe ziphuphumela kwâbo bamthandayo beyigcina imiyalelo yakhe kuse kumawaka ezizukulwana.
- Ezo ntshinga zoba sisikhumbuzo, nize nithi maxa onke nizibona zitsho nikhumbule imiyalelo kaNdikhoyo niyithobele, khon' ukuze ningahendeki nibhaduliswe ziinkanuko zenu.
- Ke kaloku uMosis wahlala apho iintsuku ezingamashumi amane engatyi engaseli. Amazwi omnqophiso wawabhala apho emacwecweni, oko kukuthi imithetho elishumi.
- Ukuba nithe nandithobela ngokupheleleyo, nenza okuhle nokufanelekileyo ngokuhamba ngemimiselo yam, soze ndinohlwaye ngezibetho nezifo endaziwisela amaJiputa. Kaloku mna ndinguNdikhoyo, ugqirha wenu.
- UThixo onika uxolo, owayivusa ekufeni iNkosi yethu uYesu Krestu, waba nguyena malusi womhlambi, ngokuphalala kwegazi lomnqophiso ongasoze utshitshe, wanga anganomeleza ekwenzeni okulungileyo, khon' ukuze niyifeze intando yakhe. Wanga angasenza loo nto athanda ukuba sibe yiyo ngoYesu Krestu. Makadunyiswe uYesu Krestu ngonaphakade kanaphakade! Amen.
- Andiyishiyanga imiyalelo yemilebe yomlomo wakhe;
andenzanga ngokufuna kwam, koko ndiwathobele amazwi akhe.
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