U-Abrahama wagijima, waya ezinkomeni, walanda ithole elihle nelinonileyo, walinika encekwini; yashesha ukulilungisa.

izwe laseGibithe lisebusweni bakho ; mhlalise uyihlo nabafowenu ezweni elihle kunalo lonke , ubahlalise ezweni laseGosheni ; uma uwazi phakathi kwabo amadoda anamandla, wabeke abe yizinduna zezinkomo zami.

UJosefa wabahlalisa uyise nabafowabo , wabapha indawo ezweni laseGibithe, izwe elihle kunalo lonke , izwe likaRamsese, njengalokho uFaro ebayalile.

ngehle ukuba ngibophule esandleni sabaseGibithe , ngibakhuphule kulelo zwe, ngibayise ezweni elihle elibanzi , izwe elichichima ubisi nezinyosi , indawo yamaKhanani , neyamaHeti, neyama-Amori, neyamaPherizi, neyamaHivi, neyamaJebusi.

nomlomo wakho njengewayin i elihle elihamba lehle kamnandi , lewuka ngezindebe nangamazinyo. Umnyeni:

bakhuluma kuyo yonke inhlangano yabantwana bakwa -Israyeli, bathi: Izwe esalidabula ukulihlola liyizwe elihle kakhulu.

Athatha ngezan dla zawo ezithelweni zezwe , azehlisela kithi , asibuyisela izwi, athi: Yizwe elihle uJehova uNkulunkulu wethu asinika lona.

Impela akuyikubona noyedwa walaba bantu balesi sizukulwane esibi izwe elihle engafunga ukubanika lona oyihlo,

Ake ngiwele, ngilibone izwe elihle elingaphesheya kweJordani , leyo ntaba enhle, neLebanoni.

Yeka ukufiphala kwegolid e nokuguquka kwegolide elihle ! Amatshe endlu engcwele ahlakazekile ezingosini zazo zonke izitaladi.

Amadodana anqabileyo aseSiyoni , elingene negolide elihle , yeka ukuthiwa kwawo ayizitsha zebumba, imisebenzi yezandla zombumbi!

Futhi uJehova wangithukuthelela ngenxa yenu , wafunga ukuthi angiyikuwela iJordani nokuthi angiyikungena kulelo zwe elihle uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho akunika lona libe yifa lakho,

kepha ngimelwe ukufa mina kulelizwe , ngingaweli iJordani ; kodwa nina niyakuwela, nilidle lelo zwe elihle.

Wokwenza okulungile nokuhle emehlweni kaJehova ukuba kube kuhle kuwe, ungene ulidle lelo zwe elihle uJehova alifungela oyihlo

Ngokuba uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho useyakungenisa ezweni elihle , izwe elinemifudlana yamanzi , nemithombo, nezinzulu eziphuphuma ezigodini nasezintabeni,

Uyakudla usuthe , umbonge uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho ngezwe elihle akunike lona.

Yazi-ke uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho akakuniki leli zwe elihle ukuba ulidle ngenxa yokulunga kwakho, ngokuba uyisizwe esintamo ilukhuni.

intukuthelo kaJehova inivuthele , avale izulu , ukuze kungabikho mvula , izwe lingabe lisathela izithelo zalo, niphele masinyane ezweni elihle uJehova aninika lona.

yazini nokwazi ukuthi uJehova uNkulunkulu akasayikuzixosha lezo zizwe phambi kwenu, kepha zoba lugibe nesihibe kini , nenkalivasi ezinhlangothini zenu, nameva emehlweni enu , nize nibhubhe kuleli zwe elihle uJehova uNkulunkulu wenu aninike lona.

Kuyakuthi njengalokho zonke izinto ezinhle zenziwe kini akhuluma ngazo uJehova uNkulunkulu wenu kini , kanjalo uJehova ehlisele phezu kwenu zonke izinto ezimbi, aze anibhubhise kuleli zwe elihle uJehova uNkulunkulu wenu aninike lona.

Uma neqa isivumelwano sikaJehova uNkulunkulu wenu akuyala ngaso , niye nikhonze abanye onkulunkulu , nibakhothamele, intukuthelo kaJehova iyakunivuthela, nibhubhe masinyane ezweni elihle aninike lona.

Hhayi, madodana ami , akusilo izwi elihle engilizwayo lenekwa ngabantu bakaJehova.

Igama elihle likhethekile kunengcebo enkulu, nomusa kunesiliva negolide.

Ngokuba uJehova uyakushaya u -Israyeli njengohlanga oluzanyazanyiswa emanzini, asiphule u -Israyeli kuleli zwe elihle alinika oyise, abahlakazele ngaphesheya koMfula, lokhu benzile o-Ashera babo, bathukuthelisa uJehova.

Ikhanda lakhe liyigolide elihle elicwengekileyo; isihluthu sakhe sinententezo, simnyama njengegwababa.

Imilenze yakhe iyizinsika zetshe elimhlophe ezisekelwe ezinyaweni zegolide elihle; ukubukeka kwakhe kunjengeLebanoni, kukhethekile njengemisedari.

Ngalokho emehlweni abo bonke abakwa -Israyeli, ibandla likaJehova , nasezindlebeni zikaNkulunkulu wethu funani nigcine yonke imiyalo kaJehova uNkulunkulu wenu ukuba nidle leli zwe elihle , nilishiye libe yifa labantwana benu emva kwenu kuze kube phakade.

Indlu enkulu wayembesa imisayipuresi, wayinameka ngegolide elihle , waqopha kulo amasundu namaketanga.

Wenza indlu engcwelengcwele ; yayimalungana nobubanzi bendlu ; ubude bayo babuyizingalo ezingamashumi amabili , nobubanzi bayo babuyizingalo ezingamashumi amabili ; wayinameka ngegolide elihle , lingamatalenta angamakhulu ayisithupha.

Uma ngibeke igolide libe yithemba lami , ngathi egolideni elihle : Ngithemba wena;

Izabelo zingehlele ezindaweni ezinhle, yebo, nginalo ifa elihle.

Ngokuba wayihlangabeza ngezibusiso zokuhle ; wafaka umqhele wegolide elihle ekhanda layo.

Hlabani ihubo, nithathe isigubhu nehabhu elihle nogubhu.

Badelela izwe elihle, babengakholwa yizwi lakhe.

Uyindluzelekazi ethandayo negogokazi elihle ; amabele akhe mawakudelise ngesikhathi sonke, weqiwe njalo luthando lwakhe.

Ukukhathazeka enhliziyweni yomuntu kuyayithobisa , kepha izwi elihle liyayithokozisa.

Inhliziyo eyenamileyo iyikhambi elihle , kepha umoya owaphukileyo uyomisa amathambo.

Igama elihle lingcono kunamafutha amahle , nosuku lokufa lungcono kunosuku lokuzalwa.

Ngiyakwenza umuntu abe yigugu kunegolide elihle , yebo, umuntukazana kunegolide elicwengekileyo.

Mina bengithi: Ngiyakukubeka kanjani phakathi kwabantw ana, ngikuphe izwe elinxanelekayo , ifa elihle kakhulu ezizweni ! Ngathi: Niyakungibiza ngokuthi Baba , ningabuyi ekungilandeleni.

Ngokuba usho kanje uJehova , uthi: Lapho iminyaka engamashumi ayisikhombisa isiphelile eBabele , ngiyakunihambela, ngiqinise phezu kwenu izwi lami elihle ngokunibuyisela kule ndawo.

Bheka, izinsuku ziyeza, usho uJehova, engiyakuliqinisa ngazo izwi elihle engilikhulume ngendlu ka-Israyeli nangendlu kaJuda.

Ngalolo suku ngabaphakamisela isandla sami ukuba ngibakhiphe ezweni laseGibithe, ngibayise ezweni engangibafunele lona , lichichima ubisi nezinyosi, elihle kunawo onke amazwe.

Yebo, ngabaphakamisela isandla sami ehlane ukuba ngingabangenisi ezweni engangibanike lona , lichichima ubisi nezinyosi , elihle kunawo onke amazwe,

Kuncane kini yini ukuklaba edlelweni elihle nize ninyathele ngezinyawo zenu okuseleyo kwedlelo lenu , nokuphuza amanzi acwebileyo nize nidunge aseleyo ngezinyawo zenu na?

Lesi sithombe-ke, ikhanda laso liyigolide elihle , isifuba saso nezingalo zaso kuyisiliva, isisu saso namathanga aso kuyithusi,

Kolunye lwazo kwamila uphondo oluncane olwakhula kakhulu ngaseningizimu, nangasempumalanga, nangasezweni elihle.

Kepha omsukelayo uyakwenza njengentando yakhe , akakho oyakuma phambi kwakhe; uyakuma ezweni elihle, abhubhise ngesandla sakhe.

Iyakungena nasezweni elihle , namanye amaningi ayakukhubeka , kepha lana ayakophulwa esandleni sayo : o-Edomi, noMowabi, nemvama yabantwana bakwa-Amoni.

Ngiyakubahlakazela phakathi kwezizwe zonke abangazazanga . Izwe selichithekile emva kwabo , ukuze kungabikho muntu odlulayo nobuyayo , ngokuba benza izwe elihle laba yincithakalo.

Kwakukhona umuntu othile onothileyo , owayegqoka ezibubende nezelineni elihle, ezijabulisa imihla ngemihla etamasa.

Kepha iNkosi yethu uJesu Kristu uqobo , noNkulunkulu uBaba wethu owasithanda nowasipha ngomusa induduzo yaphakade nethemba elihle,

Hlanganyela nami ukuhlupheka njengebutho elihle likaKristu.

banambitha izwi elihle likaNkulunkulu namandla ezwe elizayo,

kepha manje balangazelela elihle kunalelo , okungukuthi elasezulwini . Ngalokho uNkulunkulu akanamahloni ngabo ukuba abizwe ngokuthi uNkulunkulu wabo, ngokuba ubalungisele umuzi.

Abahlambalazi igama elihle enibizwa ngalo na?

Nogange lwawo lwakhiwe ngejaspi , nomuzi wawungowegolide elihle , linjengengilazi ecwebezelayo.