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U-Eksodusi Isahluko 20

1 UNkulunkulu wakhuluma onke lawa mazwi, wathi: 2 NginguJehova uNkulunkulu wakho owakukhipha ezweni laseGibithe , indlu yobugqila. 3 Ungabi nabanye onkulunkulu ngaphandle kwami. 4 Ungazenzeli izithombe ezibaziweyo , namfanekiso wokusezulwini ngaphezulu, nowokusemhlabeni phansi, nowokusemanzini phansi komhlaba; 5 ungazikhothameli, ungazikhonzi, ngokuba mina Jehova uNkulunkulu wakho nginguNkulunkulu onomhawu , ngihambela ububi bawoyise kubantwana kuso isizukulwane sesithathu nesesine sabangizondayo, 6 kepha ngibenzel a umusa abayizinkulungwane abangithandayo , bagcine imiyalelo yami. 7 Ungaliphathi ngeze igama likaJehova uNkulunkulu wakho , ngokuba uJehova akayikumyeka oliphatha ngeze igama lakhe. 8 Khumbula usuku lwesabatha, ulungcwelise. 9 Izinsuku eziyisithupha uyakusebenza, uwenze wonke umsebenzi wakho; 10 kepha usuku lwesikhombisa luyisabatha likaJehova uNkulunkulu wakho ; awuyikusebenza msebenzi ngalo , wena nendodana yakho , nendodakazi yakho, nenceku yakho , nencekukazi yakho , nezinkomo zakho , nomfokazi osemzini wakho; 11 ngokuba ngezinsuku eziyisithupha uJehova wenza izulu nomhlaba , nolwandle, nakho konke okukukho , waphumula ngosuku lwesikhombisa ; ngalokho uJehova walubusisa usuku lwesabatha, walungcwelisa. 12 Yazisa uyihlo nonyoko , ukuze izinsuku zakho zibe zinde ezweni uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho akunika lona. 13 Ungabulali. 14 Ungaphingi. 15 Ungebi. 16 Ungafakazi amanga ngomakhelwane wakho. 17 Ungafisi indlu yomakhelwane wakho ; ungafisi umfazi womakhelwane wakho, nenceku yakhe , nencekukazi yakhe , nenkabi yakhe , nembongolo yakhe, nokunye okomakhelwane wakho. Ukwesaba kwabantu 18 Bonke abantu babona ukuduma nokunyazima kombani , nezwi lecilongo , nentaba ithunqa; kwathi abantu sebebonile, bathuthumela, bema kude. 19 Bathi kuMose : Khuluma wena kithi, sizwe; kepha uNkulunkulu makangakhulumi kithi, funa sife. 20 UMose wayesethi kubantu : Ningesabi, ngokuba uNkulunkulu uze ukuba anivivinye, ukumesaba kube semehlweni enu, ukuze ningoni. 21 Abantu bema kude ; uMose wasondela ebumnyameni obunzima , lapho ekhona uNkulunkulu. Umthetho we-altare 22 UJehova wayesethi kuMose : Yisho kanje kubantwana bakwa -Israyeli, uthi: Nibonile nani uqobo ukuthi ngikhulumile kini ngisezulwini. 23 Aniyikwenza lutho olungaphandle kwami ; onkulunkulu besiliva nawonkulunkulu begolide aniyikuzenzela bona. 24 Wongenzela i -altare lomhlabathi , unikele phezu kwalo iminikelo yakho yokushiswa neminikelo yakho yokuthula , izimvu zakho nezinkomo zakho ; ezindaweni zonke lapho ngilenza ukuba likhunjulwe khona igama lami , ngiyakuza kuwe, ngikubusise. 25 Uma ungenzela i -altare nga matshe, awuyikulakha ngamatshe abaziweyo , ngokuba uma uphakamisela kulo ingwedo yakho, ulingcolisile. 26 Awuyikukhwela e -altare lami ngezikhwelo , funa kwambulwe ubunqunu bakho.