Isahluko 51
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Kumholi wokuhlabelela. Ihubo likaDavide ekufikeni komprofethi uNathani kuye emva kokuya kwakhe kuBati Sheba. Ngihawukele, Nkulunkulu, ngokomusa wakho; yesula iziphambeko zami ngokobubele bakho obukhulu.
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Ngigezisise ebubini bami, ungihlanze esonweni sami.
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Ngokuba ngiyazazi iziphambeko zami; isono sami siphambi kwami njalo.
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Ngonile kuwe wena wedwa, ngakwenza okubi emehlweni akho, ukuze uthiwe ulungile ekukhulumeni kwakho, uchache ekwahluleleni kwakho.
51:4 Rom. 3:4.
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Bheka, ngazalelwa ebubini, umame wangithabatha esonweni.
51:5 Gen. 8:21; Jobe 14:4; 25:4; Joh. 3:6.
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Bheka, uthanda iqiniso ngaphakathi enhliziyweni; wongifundisa ukuhlakanipha ekujuleni kwenhliziyo.
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Ngihlanze ngehisopi, ngihlambuluke; ngigeze, ngibe mhlophe kuneqhwa.
51:7 Lev. 14:4,6; Num. 19:18; Isaya 1:18.
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Ngizwise intokozo nenjabulo, ukuze ethabe amathambo owachobozileyo.
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Fihla ubuso bakho ezonweni zami, wesule zonke izenzo zami ezimbi.
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Nkulunkulu, dala kimi inhliziyo ehlanzekileyo, uvuse umoya oqinileyo phakathi kwami.
51:10 Hez. 11:19; 36:26.
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Ungangilahli ebusweni bakho, ungangemuki uMoya wakho oNgcwele.
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Buyisela kimi ukuthokoza kwensindiso yakho, ungiphase ngomoya ovumayo.
51:12 Rom. 8:15.
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Khona ngiyakufundisa abaphambukayo izindlela zakho; nezoni ziyakuphendukela kuwe.
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Ngikhulule ecaleni legazi, Nkulunkulu, Nkulunkulu wensindiso yami. Khona ulimi lwami luyakuhubela ukulunga kwakho.
51:14 2 Sam. 11:17.
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Nkosi, vula izindebe zami, ukuze umlomo wami ulande ngodumo lwakho.
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Ngokuba awuwuthandi umhlatshelo; noma bengizakukunika umnikelo wokushiswa, ubungayikuthokoza ngawo.
51:16 AmaH. 40:6; Hos. 6:6.
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Iminikelo kaNkulunkulu ingumoya owaphukileyo; inhliziyo eyaphukileyo nedabukileyo, Nkulunkulu, awuyikuyidelela.
51:17 Isaya 66:2.
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Lenzele iSiyoni okuhle ngokomusa wakho, uzakhe izingange zaseJerusalema.
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Khona uyakuyijabulela iminikelo yokulunga eshiswayo neshiswa yonke; khona bayakunikela ngezinkunzi phezu kwe-altare lakho.