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\h Jakobe
\toc1 Jakobe
\toc2 Jakobe
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\mt Jakobe
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\v 1 Jakobe, inceku yaNkulunkulu neyeNkhosi Jesu khristu, iya etiveni letilishumi nakubili letisakatekile: Ngiyanibingelela!
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\v 2 bazalwane bami, nanehlelwa tinhlobonhlobo tetilingo, nibokutsatsa ngekutsi injabulo yodvwa,
\v 3 nati kutsi kuvivinywa kwekukholwa kwenu kuveta kucinisela.
\v 4 Kucinisela kumele kucedzele umsebenti wakho, kuze nivutfwe niphelele ningenasici, ningehlulwa lutfo.
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\v 5 Nangabe emkhatsini wenu kukhona loswele kuhlakanipha, akacele kuNkulunkulu, lonika bonkhe bantfu ngekwephana lokungenakufehla, utawuphiwa.
\v 6 Kepha locelako akacele ngekukholwa, angangabati; ngoba longabatako ufanana neligagasi lelwandle lelichutjwa litanyatanyiswe ngumoya.
\v 7 Ngako loyo muntfu angacabangi kutsi utawutfola lutfo kuNkulunkulu;
\v 8 Ungumuntfu lonetinhlitiyo letimbili, uyagucugucuka etindleleni takhe tonkhe.
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\v 9 Umzalwane lophansi akatincome ngekuphakanyiswa kwakhe.
\v 10 Kepha locebile akatincome ngekwehliswa kwakhe, ngobe uyawendlula njengembali yesiganga.
\v 11 Lilanga liphuma libalele libunise tjani, imbali yabo iyahhohloka, nebuhle bayo bunyamalale; kanjalo-ke nesicebi siyawunyamalala ekushiphanekeni kwaso.
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\v 12 Ubusisiwe umuntfu lociniselako ukulingweni; ngobe nasaphumelele ekuvivinyweni kwakhe, uyawemukeliswa umchele wekuphila lowetsentjiswa yiNkhosi kulabo labayitsandzako.
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\v 13 Umuntfu lolingwako angabosho kutsi: '"ngilingwa nguNkulunkulu;" ngobe Nkulunkulu angeke alingwe ngalokubi futsi akalingi muntfu.
\v 14 kepha ngulowo nalowo ulingwa ahuhwe tinkhanuko takhe, adudeke ayengeke.
\v 15 Nangabe inkhanuko seyitsatsile, itala sono; sono nasesiphele sitala kufa.
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\v 16 Bazalwane bami labatsandzekako, ningedukiswa.
\v 17 Tonkhe tipho letihle naletiphelele tivela ngetulu, tiphuma kuBabe uMdali wetibane tasesibhakabhakeni, lote kugucuka, njengoba tona tigucuka, tibohle tisishiya ebumnyameni.
\v 18 Ngekwentsandvo yakhe wasitala ngelivi leliciniso, khona sitoba ngematubulo atotonkhe tidalwa takhe.
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\v 19 Bazalwane bami labatsandzekako, khumbulani naku: ngulowo nalowo muntfu akasheshe kuva, ephute kukhuluma, ephute nekutfukutsela;
\v 20 ngoba lulaka lwemuntfu alukwenti kulunga lokungukona kwemukelekile kuNkulunkulu.
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\v 21 Ngako-ke lahlani yonkhe insila nalokubi lose kukunyenti, nemukele ngekutitfoba livi lelihlanyelwe kini, ngobe linemandla ekusindzisa imiphefumulo yenu.
\v 22 Nibe benti belivi, ningabi balaleli kuphela nje, nitikhohlisa.
\v 23 Ngobe nangabe umuntfu ungumlaleli nje angesiye umenti welivi, lowo muntfu ufanana nemuntfu lobuka buso bakhe esibukweni:
\v 24 Umuntfu lonjalo uyatibuka, esuke ahambe akhohlwe kutsi abenjani.
\v 25 Kepha lobukisisa emtsetfweni losikhululako bese uhamba ngawo, angabi ngumlaleli lokhohlwako kepha lolalelako, lowo-ke utowuba ngulobusisiwe ekwenteni kwakhe.
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\v 26 Umuntfu locabanga kutsi uyakholwa, abe angalubophi lulwimi lwakhe, uyatikhohlisa enhlitiyweni yakhe, nekukholwa kwalowo muntfu kulite.
\v 27 Kukholwa lokumsulwa lokungenasici embikwaNkulunkulu longubabe ngunaku: kuhambela tintsandzane nebafelokati elusizini lwabo, nekutigcina ungangcoliswa live.
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\v 1 Bazalwane bami, nine lenikholwa yiNkosi yetfu yenkhatimulo, Jesu Khristu, ningabobakhetsa bantfu.
\v 2 Nangabe emhlanganweni wenu kungena umuntfu lofake indandatho yegolide, agcoke kahle, kuphindze kungene nalomunye lophuyile, agcoke kabi,
\v 3 bese-ke nine ninaka lona logcoke lokucwebetelako nitsi: "Hlala lapha, kunasi situlo," kulona lophuyile nitsi: "mani lapho," nome: "Hlala lapha etinyaweni tami,"
\v 4 ngekwenta njalo anikhetsi yini ngekutsi nibe behluleli ngemicabango lemibi?
\v 5 Ase nilalele, bazalwane bami labatsandzekako! Nkulunkulu akabakhetsanga yini labaphuyile lapha emhlabeni kutsi babe ngulaba cebile ekukholweni, netindlalifa embusweni lawetsembisa labo labamtsandzako?
\v 6 Kepha nine nimdvumatile lona lophuyile. Akusibo yini labacebile labanicindzetelako?
\v 7 Akusibo yini laba labanihudvulela etinkantolo? Abahlambalati yini libito lelihloniphekile lenibitwa ngalo?
\v 8 Uma, ke, nigcina umtsetfo webukhosi ngekwembalo lotsi: "Tsandza makhelwane wakho njengoba utitsandza wena," nenta kahle.
\v 9 Kodvwa nanikhetsa bantfu, nenta sono, nemtsetfo uyanilahla ngekutsi nitephulamtsetfo.
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\v 10 Ngobe loyo logcina yonkhe imitsetfo, kodvwa ephule munye, unelicala lekuwephula wonkhe.
\v 11 Ngobe lona lowatsi: "Ungaphingi," waphindze watsi: "Ungabulali," Nangabe ungaphingi, kodvwa ubulale, usephulamtsetfo.
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\v 12 Ngako khulumani, nente njengalabo labayokwehlulelwa ngekwemtsetfo wenkhululeko.
\v 13 Ngobe kwehlulelwa akunabo bubele kulowo longenabo bubele; Bubele buyancoba ekwehluleleni.
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\v 14 Kusitani, bazalwane bami, kutsi umuntfu atsi uyakholwa kodvwa abe angenayo imisebenti? Loko kukholwa kwakhe kungamsindzisa yini?
\v 15 Nangabe umzalwane nome umzalwanekati bahlubulile baswele nekudla kwemalanga onkhe,
\v 16 bese-ke lomunye emkhatsini wenu utsi kubo: "Hambani ngekuthula, nifutfumale, nesutse," ngaphandle kwekubapha loko labakudzingile emtimbeni, kusitani loko?
\v 17 Ngako-ke nangabe kukholwa, kona ngekwako, kungenayo imisebenti, kufile.
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\v 18 Kepha lomunye angatsi: "wena unekukholwa, mine nginemisebenti. ngikhombise kukholwa kwakho ngaphandle kwemisebenti, nami ngitakukhombisa kukholwa kwami ngemisebenti yami."
\v 19 Uyakholwa kutsi Nkulunkulu munye? wenta kahle; nemadimoni ayakukholwa loko, ayatfutfumela.
\v 20 Uyafuna yini kukhonjiswa, silima-ndzini, kutsi kukholwa lokungenamisebenti kulite?
\v 21 Akatange yini khokho wetfu Abrahama emukelwe nguNkulunkulu kutsi ulungile ngemisebenti yakhe ngesikhatsi anikela nga-Isaka, umsa wakhe, elathini?
\v 22 Uyabona-ke kutsi kukholwa kwasebenta kanye nemisebenti yakhe, nekutsi kukholwa kwakhe kwapheleliswa ngemisebenti yakhe.
\v 23 Ngako kwagcwaliseka umbhalo lotsi: "Abrahama wakholwa Nkulunkulu; kwabalelwa kuye kulunga," wase ubitwa ngekutsi: "Ungumngani waNkulunkulu."
\v 24 Niyabona-ke kutsi umuntfu wemukeleka kuNkulunkulu ngekutsi ulungile ngisho nangemisebenti yakhe, hhayi ngekukholwa kuphela.
\v 25 Kanjalo-ke naRahabi, ingwadla, akazange yini emukelwe nguNkulunkulu ngekutsi ulungile ngemisebenti yekwemukela titfunywa wabuye watihambisa ngalenye indlela?
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\v 26 Njengobe umtimba ufile nakute umoya, ngalokufanako nekukholwa nakute imisebenti kufile.
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\cl Sehluko 3
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\v 1 Bazalwane bami, akukuhle kutsi linyenti lenu libe bafundzisi, nati kutsi tsine lesifundzisako siyakwemukeliswa kwehlulela lokumatima.
\v 2 Ngobe sonkhe siphosisa ngetindlela letinyenti; nakukhona longaphosisi ngekukhuluma, lowo uphelele ngempela, ngobe uyakwati kubamba ngisho nemtimba wakhe wonkhe shengatsi ngematomu.
\v 3 Nasifaka ematomu emilonyeni yemahhashi kutsi atosilalela, singawacondzisa umtimba wawo wonkhe.
\v 4 Asenibuke nemikhumbi, noma imikhulu kangaka, ihanjiswa yimimoya lenemandla, noko icondziswa ngeliphini lelincane nje, iye lapho bashayeli bayo bafuna iye khona.
\v 5 Kanjalo nelulwimi lusitfo lesincane, kantsi lutigabatisa ngetintfo letinkhulu. Asenibuke nje umlilo lomncane wokhela lihlathi lelikhulu!
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\v 6 Lulwimi lungumlilo, lulive lebubi, lulwimi lungcolisa umtimba wonkhe, lokhela yonkhe imphilo yemuntfu, nalo lucobo lokhelwe ngumlilo wesihogo.
\v 7 Yonkhe inhlobo yetilwane tesiganga, tinyoni, netilwane letihamba ngesisu, netilwane taselwandle, bantfu batitsambisile letilwane batifuya.
\v 8 Kodvwa kute longatsambisa afuye lulwimi; lububi lobuyalukako, lugcwele shevu lobulalako.
\v 9 Ngalo sibonga iNkhosi lengubabe, nangalo sicalekile bantfu, laba ngumfanekiso waNkulunkulu.
\v 10 Emlonyeni munye kuphuma kubusisa nekucalekisa. Bazalwane bami, akufanele kubenjalo.
\v 11 Kuyenteka yini kutsi esicojeni sinye kuphume emanti lamnandzi nalababako?
\v 12 Bazalwane bami, sihlahla semkhiwa singatitsela yini titselo temncumo, nome umvini temkhiwa? sicobho lesikhipha emanti lababako ngeke sikhiphe nalamnandzi.
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\v 13 Ngubani lohlakaniphile nalocondzisisako emkhatsini wenu? akakhombise imphilo yakhe lelungile ngemisebenti yakhe ngekutfobeka kwenhlakanipho.
\v 14 Kepha naninemona lobabako, nembango etinhlitiyweni tenu, ningatigabatisi nicalele liciniso emanga.
\v 15 Loku akusiko kuhlakanipha lokuvela ngetulu. Kodvwa, ngekwemhlaba, nekwemvelo, nekwemadimoni.
\v 16 ngobe lapho kunemona nembango khona, kunesiphitsiphitsi nayoyonkhe imisebenti lemibi.
\v 17 Kodvwa lokuchamuka ngetulu kwekucala kumsulwa, bese kutsandza kuthula, kumnene, nekulalela, kugcwele bubele netitselo letinhle, akunalolubandlululo nekutentisa.
\v 18 Sitselo sekulunga sihlanyelwa ngekuthula emkhatsini walabo baletsa kuthula.
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\cl Sehluko 4
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\v 1 Letimphi nalemibango kuphumaphi emkhatsini wenu? akuveli yini etinkhanukweni tenu letilwa emalungeni enu?
\v 2 Niyafisa, noko anitfoli lutfo. niyabulala nibe nemona, kodvwa niyehluleka kutfola lenikufunako. Niyalwa nibange nemsindvo. Aninalutfo ngobe aniceli.
\v 3 Niyacela ningaphiwa ngobe nicela kabi, nicelela kutsi nikucitse etinkhanukweni tenu.
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\v 4 Timphingikati! Anati yini kutsi kutsandzana nelive kubutsa kuNkulunkulu? Lofisa kuba ngumngani welive utenta sitsa kuNkulunkulu.
\v 5 Nome-ke nicabanga kutsi kulite loku lokushiwo ngumbhalo kutsi: "UMoya lawubeka kitsi Nkulunkulu uyafutselana, futsi unesikhwele ngatsi?'"
\v 6 Kodvwa Nkulunkulu wephana ngemusa lomkhulu, ngako umbhalo utsi: "Nkulunkulu umelana nalabatigcabhako, kepha labatfobekile ubapha umusa."
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\v 7 Ngako-ke tfobelani Nkulunkulu. Melanani nasatsane, uyawunibalekela.
\v 8 Sondzelani kuNkulunkulu, naye utawusondzela kini. Gezani tandla tenu, nine toni, nihlambulule tinhlitiyo tenu, nine bantfu nine bonhlitiyombili.
\v 9 Dzabukani, nilile, nikhale! kuhleka kwenu akugucuke kube kulila nekujabula kwenu akugucuke kubekujabha.
\v 10 Titfobeni embikweNkhosi, yona-ke iyoniphakamisa.
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\v 11 Bazalwane, ningahlebani. Lowo lohleba umzalwane nome ahlulele umzalwane wakhe, uhleba umtsetfo ahlulele umtsetfo. Nangabe uhlulela umtsetfo, awusiye umenti wemtsetfo, kodvwa ungumehluleli wawo.
\v 12 Munye loshaya umtsetfo nguye futsi longumhluleli nalonemandla ekusindzisa nekubhubhisa. Kodvwa wena ungubani kutsi ungahlulela makhelwane wakho?
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\v 13 Lalelani ke, nine lenitsi: "Lamuhla noma kusasa sitawuya kulela dolobha, sihlale umnyaka lapho, sitsenge sitsengise, bese sitfola inzuzo."
\v 14 Ngubani lowatiko kutsi kutakwentekani kusasa, nekutsi nje iyini imphilo? Ngobe uyinkhungu lechamuka ibonakale sikhashana, iphindze inyamalale.
\v 15 Esikhundleni saloko, ngabe nitsi, "iNkhosi nayivuma, sitawenta loku nalokwa."
\v 16 Kepha nyalo nitigabatisa ngetinhlelo tenu. Konkhe kutigabatisa lokunjalo kubi.
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\v 17 Ngako-ke lokwatiko kwenta lokuhle kodvwa angakwenti, kusono kuye.
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\cl Sehluko 5
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\v 1 Wotani la, nine tinjinga, khalani nilile ngenca yetinhlupheko letitawunehlela.
\v 2 Lengcebo yenu ibolile, netingubo tenu setidliwe ngumvunya.
\v 3 Igolide nesiliva yenu seyiyatfomba, nalokutfomba kwayo kutawufakaza kumelane nani. kuyawudla inyama yenu njengemlilo Nisacokelela ingcebo nakulamalanga ekugcina.
\v 4 Bukani, emaholo etisebenti letavuna emasimu enu leniwagodlile ayanimangalela anilahle ngelicala; nekukhala kwebavuni sekungenile nasetindlebeni teNkhosi wemikhosi.
\v 5 La emhlabeni niphile ngekutamasa nangekutijabulisa. nakhuluphalisa netinhlitiyo tenu ngelilanga lekuhlatjwa.
\v 6 Nimlahlile nambulala umuntfu lolungile. kantsi akamelani nani.
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\v 7 Ngako-ke, bazalwane, beketelani kuze kufike iNkhosi. Ase nibuke umlimi logadze sitselo semhlaba lesiligugu uyasibeketelela, size sitfole imvula yekucala neyekugcina.
\v 8 Nani-ke beketelani. Cinisani tinhlitiyo tenu ngobe kubuya kweNkhosi sekusondzele.
\v 9 Ningakhononi, bazalwane, nisolane, khona ningetuhlulelwa; Buka, umgwebi sewume emnyango.
\v 10 Bazalwane, nasi sibonelo sekuhlupheka nekubeketela kwebaphrofethi, labo labakhuluma egameni leNkhosi.
\v 11 Bona, phela labo labakhutsatele sibatsatsa ngekutsi babusisiwe. Nake neva ngekukhutsatela kwaJobe, niyati ke inhloso yeNkhosi, ngobe inebubele nesihawu lesikhulu.
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\v 12 Ngetulu kwako konkhe, bazalwane bami, ningafungi, nome ngelizulu, noma ngemhlaba, nome ngangusiphi sifungo; kodvwa, "yebo" wenu akabe ngu "yebo" na "cha" wenu abe ngu "cha", kuze ningangeni ekwehlulelweni.
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\v 13 Ukhona yini lohluphekako emkhatsini wenu? Akathandaze. Ukhona yini lojabulile? Akadvumise ngekuhlabela.
\v 14 Ukhona yini logulako emkhatsini wenu? Akabite babonisi belibandla, bamthandazele. Abamgcobise ngemafutsa egameni leNkhosi.
\v 15 Umthandazo wekukholwa uyawumphilisa umuntfu logulako, iNkhosi iyawumvusa. Uma entile tono, Nkulunkulu uyawumtsetselela tono.
\v 16 Ngako vumani tono tenu lomunye kulomunye, nithandazelane kuze nitawuphiliswa. Umthandazo wemuntfu lolungile unemandla kakhulu.
\v 17 Elija abengumuntfu afana nje natsi. wakhuleka ngekuncusa kutsi lingani, langete lana emhlabeni iminyaka lemitsatfu netinyanga letisitfupha.
\v 18 Elija waphindze wathandaza. lase liyana futsi litulu, nemhlaba waphindze watsela titselo tawo.
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\v 19 Bazalwane bami, nangabe lomunye emkhatsisini wenu eduka ecinisweni, bese lomunye uyambuyisa,
\v 20 yatini kutsi lowo lobuyise soni ekwedukeni kwaso, uyawusindzisa umphefumulo waso ekufeni, asibekele tono letinyenti kakhulu.