uBawo Uvula Inkundla Yomgwebo
Indumiso ka-Asafu.
uBawo wethu ubizela inkundla aze angqine ngokuchasene nabantu bakhe. Isikhalazo sakhe asikokuba amadini ambalwa kakhulu — zonke izilo eziphilayo zezakhe — kodwa kunqulo lwabantu abacengceleza umnqophiso wakhe lo gama begijima namasela. Ufuna umbulelo nendlela etshintshiweyo.
50 1USomandla, uBawo wethu, uthethile; wabiza umhlaba ukususela ekuphumeni kwelanga kuye ekutshoneni kwalo. 2EZiyon, egqibelele ngobuhle, uBawo wethu uyakhazimla. 3uBawo wethu uyeza, akayi kuthula; phambi kwakhe kutshisa umlilo, kumjikelezile isaqhwithi esikhulu. 4Ubiza amazulu phezulu, nomhlaba, ukuze agwebe abantu bakhe.
5“Ndihlanganiseleni abathembekileyo bam, abenza umnqophiso nam ngedini.”
6Amazulu axela ubulungisa bakhe, kuba uBawo wethu ngokwakhe ngumgwebi. a a v6 USela sisibhalo senkonzo okanye somculo, ekusenokwenzeka ukuba sibonisa ukunqumama okanye ikhefu; intsingiselo yaso echanekileyo ayaziwa.
7“Phulaphula, bantu bam, ndithethe; Sirayeli, ndiya kungqina ngakuwe: ndinguBawo wakho. 8Andikukhalimeli ngenxa yamadini akho; amadini akho atshiswayo asoloko ephambi kwam. 9Andiyi kuthabatha nkunzi endlwini yakho, neebhokhwe ezibayeni zakho. 10Kuba zonke izilo zehlathi zezam, neenkomo ezisezindulini eziliwaka. 11Ndiyazazi zonke iintaka zeentaba, kwaye konke okunyakazayo entsimini kokwam. 12Ukuba bendilambile, bendingayi kukuxelela wena, kuba ihlabathi lelam, nako konke okukulo. 13Ndiyayidla na inyama yeenkunzi, okanye ndisele igazi leebhokhwe?’
14“Ndibingelele idini lokubulela, uzalise izibhambathiso zakho koPhezukonke. b b v14 ‘Idini lokubulela’ yayilidini elinikelwa ngokuzithandela etempileni njengesenzo sonqulo olunombulelo. 15Undibize xa usenkathazweni; ndiya kukuhlangula, uze undizukise.’
16“Kodwa kwabangendawo uBawo wethu uthi: ‘Yintoni na elungelo lakho lokucengceleza imimiselo yam, okanye uthethe umnqophiso wam ngemilebe yakho? 17Uyaluthiya uqeqesho, uwalahla amazwi am. 18Xa ubona isela, uzibandakanye nalo, ubaleke namakrexe. 19Umlomo wakho uwunikela ebubini, nolwimi lwakho luluka inkohliso. 20Uhlala uthethe ngomntakwenu; unyelisa unyana kanyoko. 21Ezi zinto uzenzile, ndaza ndathula; wacinga ukuba ndifana nawe nje. Kodwa ngoku ndiyakukhalimela, ndibeke isimangalo phambi kwamehlo akho.’
22“Kuqonde oku ngoku, wena undilibalayo, hleze ndikudlavule kungabikho namnye wokukuhlangula. 23Lowo uzisa idini lokubulela uyandizukisa mna; ke lowo uhamba ngendlela elungileyo ndiya kumbonisa usindiso lwam.”
