UJehova wezwa iphunga elimnandi ; uJehova wathi enhliziyweni yakhe : Angisayikuphinda ngiqalekise umhlaba ngenxa yabantu, ngokuba imicabango yomuntu mibi kwasebusheni bakhe ; angisayikuphinda ngibhubhise konke okuphilayo, njengalokho ngenzile.

Kuyakuthi lapho sebehlelwe ngokubi nezinhlupheko eziningi , leli hubo lifakaze phambi kwabo njengofak azi, ngokuba aliyikukhohlakala emilonyeni yenzalo yabo , lokhu ngiyazi imicabango yabo abayicabangayo namanje , ngingakabangenisi ezweni engalifungela bona.

Ngalokho imicabango yami iyangiphendul a ngenxa yokushesha okuphakathi kwami.

Bhekani, ngiyazi imicabango yenu, namacebo enu eniyakungona ngawo.

Omubi ngokuzikhukhumeza kobuso bakhe uthi : Akanaki lutho ; akakho uNkulunkulu, injalo imicabango yakhe yonke.

UJehova uchitha icebo labezizwe; uphuthisa imicabango yabantu.

Amazwi ami bawahlanekezela usuku lonke ; yonke imicabango yabo iqonde ukungona.

Amehlo abo aphinqekile ngokunona; imicabango yenhliziyo iyachichima.

Yeka ubukhulu bezenzo zakho, Jehova. Imicabango yakho ijulile kakhulu.

UJehova uyayazi imicabango yabantu ukuba ingumoya nje.

Imicabango yakho , Nkulunkulu, ingamagugu kimi ; bukhulu kangaka ubuningi bayo.

Ngihole, Nkulunkulu, wazi inhliziyo yami; ngilinge, wazi imicabango yami,

nenhliziyo eceba imicabango emibi , nezinyawo ezishesha ukugijimela ebubini,

Imicabango yabalungileyo ingeyokwahlulela , kepha iziluleko zababi ziyinkohliso.

Imicabango yokhutheleyo isenzuzweni, kepha eyabo bonke abaphangisayo isekusweleni kuphela.

Omubi makashiye indlela yakhe, nomuntu owenza okubi imicabango yakhe, abuyele kuJehova , uyakuba nomusa kuye , yebo, abuyele kuNkulunkulu wethu, ngokuba uyakwenza ukuthethelela kube kukhulu.

Ngokuba imicabango yami ayisiyo imicabango yenu, nezindlela zenu azisizo izindlela zami, usho uJehova.

Izinyawo zabo zigijimela ebubini , bashesha ukuchitha igazi elingenacala ; imicabango yabo iyimicabango yobubi ; incithakalo nokubhujiswa kusezindleleni zabo.

Jerusalema, hlanza inhliziyo yakho , kuphume ububi , ukuze usindiswe . Koze kube nini imicabango yakho emibi ihlala phakathi kwakho na?

Ngokuba ngiyazi mina imicabango engiyicabanga ngani , usho uJehova , imicabango yokuthula kungengeyobubi ukuba ngininike isikhathi esizayo nethemba.

Wena-ke, nkosi, imicabango yakho yokuyakuba khona emva kwalokhu yafika kuwe usembhedeni wakho ; owambula izimfihlakalo ukwazisile okuyakuba khona.

Mina-ke, akungokuhlakanipha enginakho kunabanye abakhona ukut hi le mfihlakalo yambuliwe kimi , kepha kungukuba inkosi yaziswe incazelo nokuba wazi imicabango yenhliziyo yakho.

Ngase ngibona iphupho, langethusa; imicabango embhedeni wami nemibono yekhanda lami yangesabisa.

Khona uDaniyeli ogama lakhe lalinguBeliteshasari wamangala isikhashana , imicabango yakhe ya mesabisa. Inkosi yathatha yathi : Beliteshasari, iphupho nencazo makungakwesabisi . UBeliteshasari waphendula wathi : Nkosi, iphupho malibe kwabakuzondayo, nencazo yalo kuzo izitha zakho.

Ngenxa yamazwi enkosi nawezinduna zayo kwase kungena inkosikazi endlini yedili ; inkosikazi yakhuluma yathi : Mana njalo , nkosi; imicabango yakho mayingakwesabisi, kungaguquki ukucwebezela kwakho.

Nakhu ukuphela kwendaba . Mina Daniyeli , imicabango yami yangikhathaza kakhulu , nokucwebezela kwami kwaguquka kimi , kepha ngayigcina indaba enhliziyweni yami.

Kepha azazi imicabango kaJehova , aziqondi amasu akhe , ngokuba uzibuthile njengezithungu esibuyeni.

ngokuba ngaphakathi enhliziyweni yabantu kuphuma imicabango emibi , nobufebe, nokweba, nokubulala,

Kepha yena eyazi imicabango yabo wathi kubo : Yilowo nalowo mbuso owahlukene wodwa uyachitheka, indlu idilike phezu kwendlu.

babonakalisa ukuthi umsebenzi womthetho ulotshiwe ezinhliziyweni zabo, nonembeza wabo uyafakaza naye , imicabango yabo imangalelana noma ivunana,

Ngokuba izwi likaNkulunkulu liphilile , linamandla, libukhali kunezinkemba zonke ezisika nhlangothi zombili, lihlaba kuze kwahlukaniswe umphefumulo nomoya , amalungu nomnkantsha , lahlulela imicabango nezizindlo zenhliziyo;