Waqamba igama layo ngokuthi uNowa , ethi: Lo uyakusiduduza emsebenzini wethu nasenkathazweni yezandla zethu emhlabathini awuqalekisa uJehova.

Uyakubaphindisela, Jehova, ngokwemisebenzi yezandla zabo.

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

Ngokuba ngiyazi ukuthi emva kokufa kwami niyakona nokona , niphambuke endleleni enginiyale ngayo, ububi bunehlele ngezinsuku ezizayo, ngokuba niyakwenza okubi emehlweni kaJehova , nimthukuthelise ngemisebenzi yezandla zenu.

Busisa, Jehova, amandla akhe, uyamukele imisebenzi yezandla zakhe; sicila ukhalo lwabo abamvukelayo, nolwabamzondayo, ukuba bangaphindi bavuke.

ngokuba bangishiyile, bashisela abanye onkulunkulu impepho baze bangicunula ngayo yonke imisebenzi yezandla zabo ; intukuthelo yami isithululelwe kule ndawo, ayiyikucinywa.

I-Asiriya aliyikusisindisa , asisayikukhwela amahhashi , singasasho kuyo imisebenzi yezandla zethu ukuthi ngonkulunkulu bethu , ngokuba intandane iphiwa umusa kuwe.

Wamenza abe ngumbusi phezu kwemisebenzi yezandla zakho ; konke wakubeka phansi kwezinyawo zakhe:

Imisebenzi yezandla zakhe iyiqiniso nokwahlulela ; imithetho yonke yakhe iqinile;

UJehova uyakufeza okwami; Jehova, umusa wakho umi phakade; ungashiyi imisebenzi yezandla zakho.

Umuntu uyasutha ngokuhle ngesithelo somlomo wakhe , nemisebenzi yezandla zomuntu iyabuyela kuye.

Ngiyakukhipha ukwahlulela kwami phezu kwabo ngenxa yabo bonke ububi babo, ngokuba bangihlubukile, bashisela abanye onkulunkulu impepho , bakhuleka kuyo imisebenzi yezandla zabo.

ningalandeli abanye onkulunkulu ukuba nibakhonze , nikhuleke kubo , ningangicunuli ngemisebenzi yezandla zenu; khona angiyikunenzela okubi.

Kepha aningi lalelanga, usho uJehova , naze nangicunula ngemisebenzi yezandla zenu, kwaba kubi kini.

Ngokuba bayakukhonziswa nabo yizizwe eziningi nangamakhosi amakhulu, ngiphindise kubo ngezenzo zabo nangemisebenzi yezandla zabo.

Ngokuba abantwana bakwa-Israyeli nabantwana bakwaJuda benzile okubi kuphela emehlweni ami kwasebuntwaneni babo, ngokuba abantwana bakwa- Israyeli bangicunulile kuphela ngemisebenzi yezandla zabo, usho uJehova.

ngokungicunula ngemisebenzi yezandla zenu, nishisela abanye onkulunkulu impepho ezweni laseGibithe , lapho niyile khona ukugogobala , ukuba ninqunywe, nibe yisiqalekiso nehlazo phakathi kwezizwe zonke zomhlaba , na?

Ngiyakunquma izithombe zakho ezibaziwey o nezinsika zakho phakathi kwakho, ungabe usakhonza imisebenzi yezandla zakho.

Ngase ngibiza ukoma phezu kwezwe , naphezu kwezintaba , naphezu kwamabele, naphezu kwewayini elisha , naphezu kwamafutha , naphezu kokuvezwa ngumhlaba, naphezu kwabantu, naphezu kwezinkomo, naphezu kwayo yonke imisebenzi yezandla.

Wayesethatha uHagayi , wathi: Banjalo laba bantu , sinjalo lesi sizw e ngaphambi kwami , usho uJehova ; injalo futhi yonke imisebenzi yezandla zabo; nalokhu abakusondeza khona kungcolile.

Nganishaya ngokuhamuka, nangesikhutha, nangesichotho kuyo yonke imisebenzi yezandla zenu, kepha nokho anibuyelanga kimi, usho uJehova.

Benza ithole ngaleyo mihla , baletha umhlatshelo e sithombeni, bajabula ngemisebenzi yezandla zabo.

Isikhashana wamenza waba mncinyane kunezingelosi ; wambeka umqhele wenkazimulo nodumo, wammisa phezu kwemisebenzi yezandla zakho, izinto zonke wazibeka phansi kwezinyawo zakhe.

Kepha abaseleyo babantu abangabulawanga ngalezo zinhlupho abaphendukanga emisebenzini yezandla zabo ukuba bangakhuleki kuwo amademoni, nezithombe zegolide , nezesiliva, nezethusi, nezamatshe, nezemithi, ezingenakho ukubona, nakuzwa, nakuhamba,