UMtshumayeli12nde_bib

1Khumbula uMdali wakhongezinsuku zobutsha bakho,kungakafiki insuku zokuhluphekanjalo kusondele leminyakalapho ozakuthi,“Angizuzi kuthokoza kuyo”2andubana ilanga lokukhanyakanye lenyanga lezinkanyezi kufiphale,lamayezi achithekengemva kwezulu;3lapho abalindi bendlubezathuthumela,amadoda aqinileyo akhokhobe,labacholi batshiye umsebenzingoba sebebalutshwana,kuthi labalunguzayo ngamawindisebebona lufifi;4lapho iminyango ephumela emigwaqweni isivaliwelomsindo wokuchola usufiphala;lapho abantu besethuswa yikukhala kwenyoni,lezingoma zazo zincipha;5lapho abantu sebesesaba izindawo eziphakemeyolezingozi emigwaqweni;lapho isihlahla se-alimondi sesiqhakazalentethe isihamba ngokuzihudula njenjalo kungasekho ukulangazelela.Lapho-ke umuntu usesiya ekhaya lakhelaphakade njalo abalilayobagcwale emigwaqweni.
6Mkhumbule intambo yesiliva ingakaqamuki,kumbe umganu wegolide ungakabhidlizwa;lodiwo lungakahlikizwa emthonjeni,loba ivili lephulwe emgodini wamanzi,7kuthi umhlabathi ubuyele emhlabathinilapho owavela khona,lomphefumulo ubuyele kuNkulunkuluonguye owawuphayo.
8“Ize! Ize!” kutsho uMtshumayeli,“Konke kuyize!”

Isiphetho Sendaba

9UMtshumayeli wayehlakaniphile, njalo esabela abantu ulwazi. Wazidla ingqondo wadingisisa wamisa kuhle izaga ezinengi.10UMtshumayeli wadingisisa ukuze azuze amazwi ayiwonawona, kwathi-ke konke akulobayo kwaqonda njalo kuliqiniso.11Amazwi abahlakaniphileyo anjengenswazi zokwethusa izimvu, izitsho zabo eziqoqiweyo zinjengezipikili ezibethelwe zatshona, zivela kuMalusi munye.12Limuka, ndodana yami, loba kuyini okudlula lapho. Ukulotshwa kwezincwadi ezinengi akulamkhawulo, njalo ukufunda kakhulu kuhlukuluza umzimba.13Manje-ke konke sekuzwakele;nansi isiphetho sendaba:Mesabe uNkulunkulu ugcine imiyalo yakhe,ngoba lo yiwo wonke umlandu womuntu.14Ngoba uNkulunkulu uzazahlulela zonke izenzo,lalokho okufihliweyoloba kuhle loba kubi.