Pro 6 | Ndebele | STEP | Ndodana yami, uba uyisibambiso somakhelwane wakho , watshayela owezizwe isandla sakho ,

1 Ndodana yami, uba uyisibambiso somakhelwane wakho ^a, watshayela owezizwe isandla sakho ^b, 2 uthiywe ngamazwi omlomo wakho, ubanjwe ngamazwi omlomo wakho ^c. 3 Yenza lokhu khathesi, ndodana yami, uzophule, lokhu usesandleni sikamakhelwane wakho; hamba, uzithobe, umncengisise umakhelwane wakho ^d. 4 Unganiki amehlo akho ubuthongo ^e, lokuwozela enkopheni zakho ^f. 5 Uzophule njengomziki esandleni somzingeli, lanjengenyoni esandleni somthiyi wenyoni ^g.

6 Yana ^h ebunyonyweni ⁱ, vila ^j, ubone indlela zabo, uhlakaniphe ^k. 7 Obuthi ^l, bungelamkhokheli ^m, induna, lombusi ⁿ, 8 bulungisa isinkwa sabo ehlobo ^o, bubuthe ukudla kwabo esivunweni ^p. 9 Koze kube nini, vila, ulele? Uzavuka nini ebuthongweni bakho ^q? 10 Ubuthongo obuncinyane ^{r
,} ^s, ukuwozela okuncinyane, ukusonga izandla okuncinyane ukuthi ulale ^t, 11 besebusiza ubuyanga bakho njengesihambi, lenswelo yakho njengomuntu olesihlangu ^{u
,} ^v.

12 Umuntu kaBheliyali, umuntu okhohlakeleyo ^w, ohamba lomlomo ophambeneyo ^x, 13 afice amehlo akhe, akhulume ngenyawo zakhe, afundise ngeminwe yakhe ^y, 14 ukuphambuka kusenhliziyweni yakhe ^z, uceba okubi ngesikhathi sonke, ephosela ingxabano ^aa. 15 Ngenxa yalokhu ingozi yakhe izafika masinyane, ahle ephuke ^ab, kuze kungabi leselapho ^ac.

16 Lezizinto eziyisithupha iNkosi iyazizonda ^ad; yebo, eziyisikhombisa ziyizinengiso emphefumulweni wakhe ^ae: 17 Amehlo aphakemeyo, ulimi oluqamba amanga ^af, lezandla ezichitha igazi elingelacala ^{ag
,} ^ah, 18 inhliziyo eceba ^ai amacebo amabi ^aj, inyawo eziphangisa ukugijimela ububi ^{ak
,} ^al, 19 umfakazi wamanga ophafuza izinkohliso ^am, lophosela ingxabano phakathi kwabazalwane ^an.

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20 Ndodana yami, gcina umlayo kayihlo ^ao, ungakudeli ukufundisa kukanyoko ^ap. 21 Kubophele enhliziyweni yakho njalo ^aq, kubophele ^ar entanyeni yakho ^as. 22 Ekuhambeni kwakho kuzakukhokhela ^at, ekulaleni kwakho ^au kukulondoloze, lekuvukeni kwakho khona kukhulume lawe ^av. 23 Ngoba umlayo uyisibane ^aw, lokufundisa kuyikukhanya ^ax, lokukhuza kokulaya kuyindlela yempilo ^ay, 24 ukuze kukugcine emfazini omubi, emazwini ayengayo ^az olimi lowesifazana wemzini ^ba. 25 Ungaloyisi ubuhle bakhe enhliziyweni yakho ^bb; angakuthathi ngenkophe zakhe ^bc. 26 Ngoba ngenxa yomfazi oyisiphingi ^bd ungafika ecezwini lwesinkwa ^be, lomfazi womuntu uzingela ^bf umphefumulo oligugu ^bg.

27 Kambe, umuntu angaphatha ^bh umlilo ^bi esifubeni sakhe ^bj, lezigqoko zakhe zingatshi? 28 Umuntu angahamba phezu kwamalahle avuthayo ^bk, lenyawo zakhe zingatshi yini ^bl? 29 Unjalo ongena kumkamakhelwane wakhe; wonke omthintayo kayikuba msulwa ^bm. 30 Kabalideleli isela, nxa liseba ukuthi ligcwalise ^bn umphefumulo walo, ngoba lilambile ^bo. 31 Uba litholwa ^bp, lihlawula ^bq kuphindwe kasikhombisa ^br, linika yonke impahla yendlu yalo. 32 Ofeba lowesifazana uswela ingqondo; owenza lokhu nguye ochitha umphefumulo wakhe ^bs. 33 Uzathola ukutshaywa lesigcono, lehlazo lakhe kaliyikwesulwa. 34 Ngoba ubukhwele bululaka lomuntu ^bt; ngakho kayikuba lasihawu ngosuku lwempindiselo ^bu. 35 Kayikunanza loba yiyiphi inhlawulo, kayikuvuma lanxa usandisa isipho.