Isahluko 31
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Kumholi wokuhlabelela. Ihubo likaDavide. Ithemba lami ngilibeka kuwe Jehova; mawungangijabhisi naphakade; ngikhulule ngokulunga kwakho.
31:1 AmaH. 25:2; 71:1.
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Beka kimi indlebe yakho, ungophule masinyane, ube yidwala eliqinileyo kimi, indlu yezinqaba yokungisindisa.
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Ngokuba wena uyidwala lami nenqaba yami; ngenxa yegama lakho uyakungihola, ungiqondise.
31:3 AmaH. 23:3; IzA. 18:10.
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Uyakungikhipha enetheni abangicuphe ngalo, ngokuba wena uyinqaba yami.
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Ngibeka umoya wami esandleni sakho; uyangihlenga, Jehova Nkulunkulu othembekayo.
31:5 Luk. 23:46; IzE. 7:59.
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Ngiyabazonda abakhonza onkulunkulu abayize, kepha mina ngithemba uJehova.
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Ngizakwethaba, ngijabule ngomusa wakho, ngokuba ukubonile ukuhlupheka kwami, wazinaka izinsizi zomphefumulo wami;
31:7 AmaH. 9:2.
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awunginikelanga esandleni sesitha, wazimisa izinyawo zami endaweni ebanzi.
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Yiba nomusa kimi, Jehova, ngokuba ngiyahlupheka; iso lami liyafa usizi, nomphefumulo wami nomzimba wami.
31:9 AmaH. 6:7.
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Ngokuba ukuphila kwami kuphelela osizini, neminyaka yami ekububuleni; amandla ami aphelile ngokona kwami, namathambo ami ancunzekile.
31:10 AmaH. 40:12; 102:3.
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Ngenxa yezitha zami zonke sengaba yisihlamba, ikakhulu kubakhelwane bami ngaba ngobesabisayo abangane bami; abangibona endleleni bayangibalekela.
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Sengakhohlakala enhliziyweni njengofileyo; nginjengesitsha esifileyo.
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Ngokuba ngikuzwile ukuhleba kwabaningi ngokwesabisayo nxazonke; besenza icebo ngami bahlosa ukubulala umphefumulo wami.
31:13 Jer. 20:10.
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Kepha mina ngithemba wena Jehova; ngithi: “UnguNkulunkulu wami.”
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Izikhathi zami zisesandleni sakho; ngikhulule esandleni sezitha zami nakwabangizingelayo.
31:15 AmaH. 139:16.
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Khanyisa ubuso bakho phezu kwenceku yakho; ngisindise ngomusa wakho.
31:16 Num. 6:25; AmaH. 80:3.
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Jehova, mawungangijabhisi, ngokuba ngiyakubiza; mabajabhiswe ababi, bathuliswe endaweni yabafileyo.
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Mazithuliswe izindebe zamanga ezijivaza olungileyo ngokuzidla nangokweyisa.
19
Yeka ubukhulu bomusa wakho obagodlele wona abakwesabayo, owenzele bona ababalekela kuwe, phambi kwabantwana babantu.
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Ubafihla ekusithekeni kobuso bakho ngenxa yezigungu zabantu; ubalondoloza edokodweni ekuxabaneni kwezilimi.
31:20 AmaH. 27:5; Jer. 36:26.
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Makabongwe uJehova, ngokuba ungenzele umusa wakhe omangalisayo emzini oqinileyo.
31:21 AmaH. 144:1.
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Mina-ke ngithe ovalweni lwami: Ngixoshiwe emehlweni akho; nokho walizwa izwi lokunxusa kwami ekukhaleni kwami kuwe.
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Mthandeni uJehova nina nonke enimkhonzayo; uJehova uyabalondoloza abakholekileyo, amphindisele kakhulu ozidlayo.
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Qinani, inhliziyo yenu ibe nesibindi, nina nonke enithemba uJehova.