Bible Reading Plan – Day 189

₂UJehova unguNkulunkulu

oshisekelayo nophindiselayo;

uJehova uyaphindisela,

ugcwele ukufutheka;

uJehova uphindisela kwabamelene naye,

ugcinela izitha zakhe intukuthelo.

₃UJehova wephuza ukuthukuthela,

mkhulu ngamandla,

akenzi onecala abe msulwa;

uJehova unendlela yakhe esivunguvungwini nasesiphephweni,

namafu ayibhuqu lezinyawo zakhe.

₄Uyakhuza ulwandle, alomise,

ashise nemifula yonke;

iBashani liyawuma kanye neKarmeli,

nezimbali zaseLebanoni ziyabuna.

₅Izintaba ziyathuthumela phambi kwakhe,

amagquma ayancibilika;

umhlaba uyaphakama ebusweni bakhe,

yebo, nakho konke okuhlala kuwo.

₆Ngubani ongema ebusweni bentukuthelo yakhe na?

Ngubani ongema ekufuthekeni kolaka lwakhe na?

Ukufutheka kwakhe kuthululiwe njengomlilo,

namadwala ayaqhekezeka phambi kwakhe.

₇UJehova muhle, uyinqaba ngosuku lwenhlupheko,

uyabazi abaphephela kuye.

₈Kepha ngesikhukhula esiphuphumayo

uyakuqeda indawo yakhona,

axoshele izitha zakhe ebumnyameni.

₉Enikucebayo ngoJehova uyakuqeda yena;

ukuhlupheka akuyikuvela ngokwesibili.

₁₀Lapho bethandela njengameva,

benjengabaminzileyo ophuzweni lwabo,

bayakuqedwa nokuqedwa njengamabibi omileyo.

₁₁Kuphume kuwe owamcebela uJehova okubi,

wanika isiluleko esibi.

₁₂Usho kanje uJehova, uthi:

“Noma benamandla, futhi bebaningi,

nokho bayakuqedwa, banyamalale;

noma ngikuhluphile,

angisayikukuhlupha.

₁₃Sengiyakulaphula ijoka eliphezu kwakho,

ngigqabule izibopho zakho.”

₁₄Kepha uJehova uyalezile ngawe

ukuthi akusayikuhlwanyelwa okwegama lakho;

endlini yawonkulunkulu bakho ngiyakunquma

izithombe ezibaziweyo nezibunjiweyo;

ngiyakulungisa ithuna lakho,

ngokuba awuyinto yalutho.

₁₅Bheka ezintabeni izinyawo zoletha izindaba ezinhle,

omemezela ukuthula.

Gubha imikhosi yakho, Juda,

ugcwalise izithembiso zakho,

ngokuba omubi akasayikudabula kuwe;

unqunyiwe ngokupheleleyo.

₁Kukhuphukela umchithi kuwe; gcina inqaba,

ulinde indlela,

uqinise izinkalo zakho,

uwenze amandla akho ukuba aqine.

₂Ngokuba uJehova uyabuyisa ukuphakama kukaJakobe

njengokuphakama kuka-Israyeli,

lokhu abathululayo bebathululile,

bachitha amagatsha emivini yabo.

₃Izihlangu zamaqhawe akhe zibomvu,

amadoda anamandla embethe okubomvu;

izinqola zibengezela umlilo ensimbini ngosuku lokuzilungisela kwakhe;

imikhonto iyaveva.

₄Izinqola ziyahlanya ezitaladini,

ziyaficana ezigcawini;

ukubonakala kwazo kunjengezimbaqa,

zigijima njengemibani.

₅Useyakhumbula izikhulu zakhe,

ziyakhubeka ekuhambeni kwazo;

zisheshela izingange zakhona,

izivikelo ziyalungiswa.

₆Amasango emifula ayavulwa,

indlu yamakhosi iyancibilika.

₇Kunqunyiwe: liyambulwa, lisuswe;

izincekukazi zalo zibubula ngezwi lamajuba,

zibetha phezu kwezinhliziyo zazo.

₈Kepha iNineve linjengechibi lamanzi kwasendulo,

nokho bayabaleka.

“Yimani, yimani!”

Kepha akakho ophendukayo.

₉Phangani isiliva!

Phangani igolide!

Ngokuba akukho ukuphela kokunqwatshelweyo

nokukhazimula kwazo zonke izinto ezinxanelekayo.

₁₀Liyize, alisenalutho, lichithekile;

inhliziyo iyancibilika,

amadolo ayashayana,

imihelo isezinkalweni zonke,

nobuso babo bonke buphaphathekile.

₁₁Uphi umphandu wezingonyama,

nedlelo lamabhongo ezingonyama,

lapho kwahamba ingonyama nengonyamakazi nebhongo lengonyama,

kungekho okwesabisayo na?

₁₂Ingonyama yadwengula okwanele amabhongo ayo,

yabindela izingonyamakazi zayo;

yagcwalisa imiphandu yayo ngempango

nemigede yayo ngengcugco.

₁₃“Bheka, ngimelene nawe,” usho uJehova Sebawoti;

“ngiyakushisa izinqola zakho emsini,

inkemba idle amabhongo akho ezingonyama;

ngiyakunquma impango yakho emhlabeni,

nezwi lezithunywa zakho alisayikuzwakala.”

₁Wo kumuzi wezingazi!

Wonke ugcwele amanga nempango,

ukuphanga akupheli.

₂Ngukuqhuma kwesiswebhu,

nomsindo wokugodlozela kwamasondo,

namahhashi agadulayo,

nezinqola ezixhumayo;

₃ngabamahhashi abasukelayo,

nenkemba enjengelangabi, nomkhonto onyazimayo,

abaningi ababuleweyo nenqwaba yezidumbu,

kungekho ukuphela kwezidikadika;

bakhubeka ngezidikadika zabo,

₄ngenxa yobuningi bobufebe besifebe esibukekayo,

umnikazi wokulumba,

esithengisa izizwe ngobufebe baso,

nemindeni ngamalumbo aso.

₅“Bheka, ngimelene nawe,” usho uJehova Sebawoti;

“ngiyakuphakamisa imiphetho yakho ebusweni bakho,

ngibonise izizwe ubunqunu bakho,

nemibuso ihlazo lakho.

₆Ngiyakuphonsa okunengakayo phezu kwakho,

ngikuhlazise,

ngikubeke ube yinto ebukwayo.

₇Kuyakuthi bonke abakubonayo bakubalekele, bathi:

‘INineve lichithekile,

ngubani oyakulililela na?’

Ngiyakukufunelaphi abaduduzi na?”

₈Umuhle wena kuneNo Amoni elaliphakathi kwemifula,

elalizungezwe ngamanzi,

elilugange lwalo lwalululwandle,

nelidonga lwalo lungamanzi, na?

₉IKushe neGibithe kwakungamandla alo angenakuphela;

uPhuthi namaLubi babe ngabasizi bakho.

₁₀Nalo lamukiswa,

laya ekuthunjweni,

nezingane zalo zachotshozwa ezingosini zazo zonke izitaladi;

benza inkatho ngezikhulu zalo,

nabo bonke abakhulu balo baboshwa ngamaketanga.

₁₁Uyakudakwa nawe, ufihlwe;

futhi uyakufuna inqaba yokubalekela izitha.

₁₂Zonke izinqaba zakho ziyimikhiwane

enamakhiwane ayingqalabutho;

uma inyakaziswa,

awela emlonyeni wodlayo.

₁₃Bheka, abantu bakho phakathi kwakho bangabesifazane nje;

amasango ezwe lakho avulekele impela izitha zakho,

umlilo udlile imigoqo yakho.

₁₄Zikhelele amanzi okuvinjezelwa,

uqinise izinqaba zakho;

ngena odakeni,

uxove ibumba,

uqinise uhonela.

₁₅Lapho umlilo uyakukuqeda,

inkemba ikunqume,

ikudle njengenkasa;

zandise njengenkasa,

zandise njengesikhonyane!

₁₆Wandisile abathengisi bakho kunezinkanyezi zezulu;

inkasa iyakhula, indize imuke.

₁₇Izikhulu zakho zinjengezinkumbi,

nezinduna zakho zinjengamaqulo esikhonyane

esihlezi phakathi kwezingange ngosuku olumakhaza,

kepha lapho liphuma ilanga, sindize simuke,

ingabe isaziwa indawo yaso ukuthi iphi.

₁₈Abelusi bakho balele,

nkosi yase-Asiriya;

abakhulu bakho bayaphumula;

abantu bakho bahlakazekile ezintabeni,

akakho obabuthayo.

₁₉Akukho ukupholiswa kokwaphulwa kwakho;

umvimbo wakho unzima;

bonke abezwa umbiko ngawe bashaya izandla ngawe,

ngokuba ngubani ububi bakho

obungadlulelanga njalo phezu kwakhe na?