Sembulo 15
Tingilosi tetinhlupho tekugcina
1Ngase ngibona ezulwini lesinye sibonakaliso lesikhulu lesimangalisako. Tingilosi letisikhombisa taletsa tinhlupho letisikhombisa. Leti tinhlupho tekugcina, ngobe ngato lulaka lwaNkulunkulu luyapheleliswa.
2Ngabona shangatsi lwandle lolusangilazi, luhlanganiswe nemlilo. Labo lababehlule silo, nemfanekiso waso, nenombolo yelibito laso, babeme ngakulo lolwandle lolusangilazi, baphetse emahabhu aNkulunkulu etandleni tabo. 3Babehlabela ingoma yaMosi, sisebenti saNkulunkulu, nengoma yeliWundlu, batsi:
“Tinkhulu tiyamangalisa tento takho,
Nkhosi, Nkulunkulu, Somandla!
Tilungile tiliciniso tindlela takho,
Nkhosi yetive tonkhe.
4Ngubani longayikwesaba
advumise libito lakho, Nkhosi?
Ngobe nguwe wedvwana longcwele.
Tonkhe tive tiyawufika kuwe tikukhonte,
ngobe tehlulelo takho letilungile
setibonakalisiwe.”
5Emvakwaloko ngatsi ngiyabuka ngabona lithempeli lasezulwini livuleka, linelithende lebukhona baNkulunkulu ekhatsi kwalo. 6Kwaphuma kulo tingilosi letisikhombisa tiphetse tinhlupho letisikhombisa tatembetse tingubo telineni lehlantekile, tikhanya timhlophe. Etifubeni tatitibophe ngemibhenso yegolide. 7Lesinye saletidalwa letine sanika letingilosi letisikhombisa titja tegolide letisikhombisa tigcwele lulaka lwaNkulunkulu lophila kuze kube phakadze. 8Lithempeli lagcwaliswa ngentfutfu yenkhatimulo nemandla aNkulunkulu, bekute muntfu labengahle abe nemandla ekungena ethempelini tingakapheli tinhlupho letisikhombisa tetingilosi letisikhombisa.
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