kepha umnsalo wakhe uhlala uqinile ; amandla ezandla zakhe aqinisw a ngezandla zoMninimandla kaJakobe , okuvela kuye uMalusi netshe lika - Israyeli,

Kepha uRahabi isifebe , nabendlu kayise , nabo bonke anabo , uJoshuwa wabasindisa; uhlala phakathi kuka-Israyeli kuze kube namuhla , lokhu wathukusa izithunywa uJoshuwa azithuma ukuba zihlole iJeriko.

Kepha uRuthe wathi : Ungangincengi ukuba ngikushiye , ngibuye, ngingakulandeli, ngokuba lapho uya khona , ngiyakuya khona nami, nalapho uhlala khona , ngiyakuhlala khona nami ; abantu bakho bayakuba ngabantu bami, uNkulunkulu wakho abe nguNkulunkulu wami.

inkosi yathi kuNathani umprofethi : Bheka, mina ngihlala endlini yemisedari, kepha umphongolo kaNkulunkulu uhlala phakathi kwezilenge.

Uhlala uhleba umfowenu; unyevuza indodana kanyoko.

UJehova uphakeme , ngokuba uhlala phezulu ; uligcwalisile iSiyoni ngokwahlulela nangokulunga.

Uhlala phakathi kwenkohliso; ngenkohliso bayala ukungazi, usho uJehova.

UJuda uthunjiwe ngenxa yokuhlupheka nobugqila obuningi; uhlala phakathi kwabezizwe, katholi ukuphumula; bonke abamzingelayo bamf ica ephakathi kobuhlungu.

Ndodana yomuntu , wena uhlala pha kathi kwendlu ehlubukayo nabanamehlo okubona bengaboni kodwa , abanezindlebe zokuzwa bengezwa nokho, ngokuba bayindlu ehlubukayo.

kepha kanampande phakathi kwakhe , kodwa uhlala isikhashana nje , kuthi sekuvele ukuhlupheka nokuzingelwa ngenxa yezwi, akhubeke masinyane.

Wayesethi kuyo : M ntanami, wena uhlala nami njalo ; konke okwami kungokwakho.

Odla inyama yami, aphuze igazi lami, uhlala kimi, nami kuye.

uMoya weqiniso , izwe elingemamukele , ngokuba lingamboni , lingamazi; nina niyamazi yena, ngokuba uhlala nani, uyakuba kini.

Bheka-ke ububele nobukhali bukaNkulunkulu ; ubukhali kulabo abawayo kepha kuwe ububele bukaNkulunkulu , uma uhlala ebubeleni ; uma kungenjalo, uzakunqunywa nawe.

Anazi yini ukuthi niyithempeli likaNkulunkulu nokuthi uMoya kaNkulunkulu uhlala kini na?

Lowo ongumfelokazi ngoqobo osele eyedwa uthembele kuNkulunkulu , uhlala ekunxuseni nasekukhulekeni ubusuku nemini,

uma singathembeki, yena uhlala ethembekile, ngokuba akanakuziphika.

engenayise, engenanina, engenaluzalo, engenakuqala kwezinsuku nakuphela kokuphila, kepha efaniswe neNdodana kaNkulunkulu , uhlala engumpristi njalonjalo.

lowo othi uhlala kuye, yena umelwe ukuhamba njengalokho ahamba yena. Umyalo omusha

Othanda umzalwane wakhe uhlala ekukhanyeni, akukho sikhubekiso kuye;

Izwe liyadlula kanye nenkanuko yalo ; kepha owenza intando kaNkulunkulu uhlala kuze kube phakade. Ukufika kwabaphikukristu

Ogcina imiyalo yakhe uhlala kuye , naye uqobo uhlala kuye ; siyazi ngalokho ukuthi uhlala kithi ngaye uMoya asinike yena.

UNkulunkulu akazange abonwe muntu ; uma sithandana , uNkulunkulu uhlala kithi, nothando lwakhe luphelele kithi.

Lowo ovuma ukuthi uJesu uyiNdodana kaNkulunkulu, uNkulunkulu uhlala kuye, naye kuNkulunkulu.

Thina siyalwazi , sikholwa yilo lolu thando uNkulunkulu analo kithina . UNkulunkulu uluthando , nohlala othandweni uhlala kuN kulunkulu, noNkulunkulu uhlala kuye.