Isaya 63:1-19
63 Ngubani lona lotako losuka ka-Edomu,+Lona losuka eBhosra+ agcoke timphahla letikhatitelako,*Lona logcoke timphahla letinhle,Lomashako futsi lonemandla?
“Ngimi lona lokhuluma tintfo letilungile,Lonemandla lamakhulu ekusindzisa.”
2 Tibangelwa yini timphahla takho kutsi tibe bovu,Tibangelwa yini tembatfo takho kutsi tifanane netaloyo logcobagcoba emagilebisi?+
3 “Ngigcobagcobe emagilebisi ngingedvwana endzaweni yekuhlutela liwayini.
Kute kuletive longilekelele.
Ngichubekile ngigcobagcoba titsa tami ngentfukutselo yami,+Ngichubekile ngitigcobagcoba ngelulaka.
Tembatfo tami ngititsele ngengati yato,Futsi ingcolise tonkhe timphahla tami.
4 Ngobe lilanga lekuphindzisela lisenhlitiyweni yami,+Nemnyaka webantfu bami lengibahlengile sewufikile.
5 Ngabuka, kodvwa kute lowangisita;Ngadvumala ngobe kute lowangilekelela.
Ngako umkhono wami wangisindzisa,*+Nelulaka lwami lwangisita.
6 Ngagcobagcoba tive ngentfukutselo yami,Ngabangela kutsi tidzakwe lulaka lwami+Ngacitsa nengati yato emhlabatsini.”
7 Ngitawukhuluma ngemisebenti yaJehova yelutsandvo lolucotfo,Ngikhulume ngemisebenti yaJehova lokufanele idvunyiswe,Ngenca yako konkhe Jehova lasentele kona,+Tintfo letinhle letinyenti latentele indlu yaka-Israyeli,Latente ngenca yemusa wakhe nelutsandvo lwakhe lolucotfo.
8 Ngobe watsi: “Laba babantfu bami mbamba, emadvodzana latakwetsembeka.”*+
Ngako waba nguMsindzisi wabo.+
9 Ngaso sonkhe sikhatsi nabacindzetelekile, naye bekacindzeteleka.+
Sitfunywa* sakhe sabasindzisa.+
Ngelutsandvo lwakhe nangeluvelo lwakhe wabahlenga,+Kuwo onkhe emalanga akadzeni, wabaphakamisa wabetfwala.+
10 Kodvwa bamvukela+ futsi bawuvisa buhlungu umoya wakhe longcwele.+
Wabese uba sitsa sabo,+Futsi walwa nabo.+
11 Babese bakhumbula tikhatsi takadzeni,Ngetikhatsi taMosi inceku yakhe, batsi:
“Uphi Loyo lowabeweta lwandle+ bakanye nebelusi bemhlambi wakhe?+
Uphi Loyo lowafaka umoya wakhe longcwele kuye,+
12 Loyo lowenta umkhono wakhe lokhatimulako wabamba sandla sangesekudla saMosi,+Loyo lowehlukanisa emanti embikwabo+Kuze atentele ligama laphakadze,+
13 Uphi Loyo lowabenta badzabula emkhatsini wemanti lashonako,Kangangekutsi abazange bagileke,Bahamba njengelihhashi lihamba ehlane?
14 Njengemfuyo nayewukela esihosheni,Umoya waJehova wabaphumuta.”+
Lena ngiyo indlela lowahola ngayo bantfu bakho,Kuze wena utakhele ligama lelihle.+
15 Buka usezulwini uboneBuka usendzaweni yakho lephakeme yebungcwele nenkhatimulo.*
Iphi inshisekelo yakho nemandla akho,Kuphi loku lokuvusa luvelo* lwakho+ nemusa wakho?+
Ngigodlelwe kona.
16 Ngobe wena unguBabe wetfu;+Ngisho noma kungenteka kutsi Abrahama akasatiNekutsi Israyeli angasiboni,Awu Jehova, wena unguBabe wetfu.
Kusukela kadzeni ubitwa ngekutsi unguMhlengi wetfu.+
17 Kungani wena Jehova usivumela kutsi sihambe ngetindlela tetfu?
Kungani uvumela tinhlitiyo tetfu kutsi tibe lukhuni size singasakwesabi?+
Mane ubuye ngenca yetinceku takho,Lokutive letilifa lakho.+
18 Sive sakho lesingcwele salitsatsa sikhashana lelive.
Titsa tetfu tigcobagcobe indzawo yakho lengcwele.+
19 Sekwendlule sikhatsi lesidze solo sifana nebantfu labangazange babuswe nguwe,Sifana nebantfu labangazange sebabitwe ngelibito lakho.
Imibhalo lengentansi
^ Kungaphindze kubekwe ngekutsi, “letibovu njengengati.”
^ Nobe “wangenta ngancoba.”
^ Nobe “langeke angihlubuke.”
^ Nobe “Ingilosi lemelele yena.”
^ Nobe “buhle.”
^ NgesiHebheru kutsi, “lokuvusa kutsintseka kwakho ngekhatsi.”