a23:7; 2 Sam 19:27, 16:3
bDute 19:16,18; Hlab 35:11; Zaga 19:5,9,28; 1 Kho 21:10,13; Mat 26:59-61; Seb 6:11,13
cGen 7:1, 32:1,2; Jobe 31:34
d23:6
eLevi 19:15,32
fZaga 25:21; Mat 5:44; Roma 12:20; 1 Thes 5:15; Dute 22:4
g23:2; Dute 27:19; Jobe 31:13; Tshu 5:8; Isa 10:1,2; Jer 5:28,29; Mal 3:5
h23:1; Levi 19:11
iDute 27:25; Zaga 17:15,26
j34:7
kDute 16:19; 1 Sam 8:3; 2 Lan 19:7; Hlab 26:10; Zaga 17:23; Isa 1:23, 5:23, 33:15; Hez 22:12
l22:21,22
mLevi 25:3,4
n20:8,9, Dute 5:13-15; Luka 13:14
o23:21; Dute 4:9
pJosh 23:7; Hos 2:17; Zek 13:2; Nani 32:38
q23:17, 34:23; Dute 16:16
rNani 22:28,32,33
s12:15, 13:6, 34:18; Levi 23:6; Dute 16:8
t34:20; Dute 16:16
u34:22; Levi 23:10
vDute 16:13
w12:8, 34:25; Levi 2:11
x34:26; Levi 2:12, 23:10,17; Nani 18:12,13; Dute 26:2,10; Neh 10:35; Hez 44:30
y34:26; Dute 14:21
aaGen 18:2, 14:19, 33:2,14; Josh 5:13,14, 6:2
abHlab 78:40,56
acJosh 24:19; Eks 32:34, 34:7; Nani 14:35
adGen 12:3; Dute 30:7
ae23:20, 33:2
af13:5
agLevi 18:3; Dute 12:30,31
ah34:13; Nani 33:52; Dute 7:5,25, 12:3
ai24:4, 34:13; Levi 26:1; Dute 7:5; 12; 3, 16:22; 2 Kho 18:4, 23:14; 2 Lan 31:1
ajDute 6:13, 10:12,20, 11:13, 13:4; Josh 22:5; Mat 4:10
akDute 7:13, 28:5,8
al15:26; Dute 7:15
amDute 7:14; Dute 28:4; Jobe 21:10; Mal 3:10,11
an20:12; Dute 5:16; Jobe 5:26; Hlab 55:23
ao15:16; Josh 2:9; Gen 35:5; Dute 2:25, 11:25
apDute 7:23
aqDute 7:20; Josh 24:12
arDute 7:22
asGen 15:18; Nani 34:3; Dute 11:24; Josh 1:4; 1 Kho 4:21,24
atJosh 21:44; Hlu 1:4, 11:21
au34:12,15; Dute 7:2
av34:12; Dute 7:16; Hlu 2:3; Hlab 106:36; Dute 12:30; Josh 23:13

Exodus 23

Imithetho yokulunga leyobumnene

1Ungawuphathi umbiko wamanga a, ungafaki isandla sakho lomubi ukuze ube ngumfakazi wobubi b.

2Ungalandeli abanengi ngezinto ezimbi c, ungafakazi ecaleni ukuze weyamele kwabanengi uliphambule d.

3Lomyanga ungamzweli ecaleni lakhe e.

4Uba uhlangana lenkabi yesitha sakho loba ubabhemi waso kuduha, uzakubuyisela lokukubuyisela kuso f. 5Uba ubona ubabhemi walowo okuzondayo elele ngaphansi komthwalo wakhe, uyekele ukumkhulula, uzamkhulula lokumkhulula laye.

6Kawuyikuphambula ukwahlulelwa komyanga wakho ecaleni lakhe g. 7Bana khatshana lendaba yamanga h, ungabulali ongelacala lolungileyo i, ngoba kangiyikumlungisisa okhohlakeleyo j.

8Njalo kawuyikwemukela isivalamlomo k, ngoba isivalamlomo siphumputhekisa ababonayo, sonakalise amazwi abalungileyo.

9Futhi kawuyikumcindezela owezizwe l; ngoba lina liyayazi imizwa yowezizwe, ngoba lalingabezizwe elizweni leGibhithe.

Imithetho yesabatha leyemikhosi emithathu

10Njalo iminyaka eyisithupha uzahlanyela isiqinti sakho m, ubuthe isivuno saso. 11Kodwa ngowesikhombisa uzasilalukisa sibe lifusi, ukuze abayanga besizwe sakho badle, lalokho okuseleyo inyamazana zeganga zikudle. Wenze njalo ngesivini sakho lemihlwathi yakho. 12Insuku eziyisithupha uzakwenza umsebenzi wakho, njalo ngosuku lwesikhombisa uphumule n, ukuze kuphumule inkabi yakho labobabhemi bakho, kuvuselele-ke indodana yencekukazi yakho lowezizweni. 13Lezintweni zonke esengizitshilo kini qaphelani o, lebizo labanye onkulunkulu lingaliphathi, kaliyikuzwakala emlonyeni wakho p.

14Kathathu q ngomnyaka uzangigcinela umkhosi r. 15Umkhosi wesinkwa esingelamvubelo uzawugcina s, insuku eziyisikhombisa udle isinkwa esingelamvubelo njengokukulaya kwami, ngesikhathi esimisiweyo senyanga kaAbhibhi; ngoba kuyo waphuma eGibhithe; kabayikubonakala phambi kwami bengaphethe lutho t. 16Lomkhosi wesivuno u, izithelo zokuqala zomsebenzi wakho, owuhlanyeleyo ensimini; lomkhosi wokubutha ekupheleni komnyaka v, lapho usubuthile umsebenzi wakho ensimini. 17Kathathu ngomnyaka bonke abesilisa bakho bazabonakala phambi kweNkosi uJehova.

18Kawuyikunikela igazi lomhlatshelo wami kanye lesinkwa esilemvubelo w. Lamafutha omkhosi wami angalali kuze kuse. 19Ikhethelo lezithelo zokuqala zensimu yakho uzaliletha endlini yeNkosi uNkulunkulu wakho x. Ungapheki izinyane echagweni lukanina y.

Ingilosi yeNkosi ithunywa ukuze ikhokhele amaIsrayeli

20Khangela, ngithuma ingilosi ▼
▼ ingilosi: kumbe  iNgilosi.
 phambi kwakho ukuze ikulondoloze endleleni aa, ikuse endaweni engiyilungisileyo. 21Uqaphele phambi kwayo, ulalele ilizwi layo; ungayicunuli ab, ngoba kayiyikuthethelela iziphambeko zenu ac; ngoba ibizo lami liphakathi kwayo. 22Kodwa uba ulalela lokulalela ilizwi layo, wenze konke engikutshoyo, sengizakuba yisitha sezitha zakho ad, ngiphambane labaphambana lawe. 23Ngoba ingilosi yami izahamba phambi kwakho ae, ikungenise kumaAmori lamaHethi lamaPerizi lamaKhanani lamaHivi lamaJebusi af. Njalo ngizababhubhisa. 24Ungakhothameli onkulunkulu babo, ungabakhonzi, ungenzi njengemisebenzi yabo ag; kodwa ubachithe lokubachitha ah, ubhidlize lokubhidliza izinsika zabo eziyizithombe ai. 25Lizakhonza-ke iNkosi uNkulunkulu wenu aj; njalo izabusisa ukudla kwakho lamanzi akho ak, njalo ngisuse isifo phakathi kwakho al.

26Kakuyikuba khona okuphunzayo lokuyinyumba elizweni lakho am. Ngizaphelelisa inani lensuku zakho an. 27Ngizathumela ukwesabeka kwami phambi kwakho ao, ngiphambanise bonke abantu ozafika kubo ap, ngenze izitha zakho zonke zikunike isiphundu. 28Ngizathumela olonyovu phambi kwakho aq abazaxotsha amaHivi, amaKhanani lamaHethi phambi kwakho. 29Kangiyikubaxotsha phambi kwakho ar ngomnyaka owodwa, hlezi ilizwe libe ngamanxiwa, lenyamazana zeganga zikwandele. 30Ngizabaxotsha phambi kwakho kancinyane kancinyane, uze wande, udle ilifa lelizwe. 31Njalo ngizamisa imingcele yakho as kusukela eLwandle oluBomvu kuze kufike elwandle lwamaFilisti, njalo kusukela enkangala kuze kufike emfuleni; ngoba ngizanikela esandleni sakho abakhileyo belizwe at; uzabaxotsha phambi kwakho. 32Ungenzi isivumelwano labo labonkulunkulu babo au. 33Kabayikuhlala elizweni lakho, hlezi bakwenze ukuthi wone kimi; uba ukhonza onkulunkulu babo, ngeqiniso kuzakuba yisifu kuwe av.

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