Provérbios 14

NDE

1 Umfazi ohlakaniphileyo uyakha indlu yakhe,

2 Lowo ohamba ngobuqotho uyamesaba uThixo,

3 Inkulumo yesiwula isikhothisa ngoswazi emhlane,

4 Lapho okungelankabi khona isibaya siyize,

5 Umfakazi oleqiniso kakhohlisi,

6 Oweyisayo uyakudinga ukuhlakanipha kodwa kakutholi,

7 Suka emuntwini oyisiwula,

8 Ukuhlakanipha kwabaqondayo yikuthi bayacabanga ngalokho abakwenzayo,

9 Iziwula zikwenza ubuthutha ukuphenduka ezonweni,

10 Inhliziyo leyo laleyo iyakwazi ukudabuka kwayo,

11 Indlu yomubi izadilizwa,

12 Kukhona indlela ebonakala ilungile emuntwini,

13 Ukuhleba kungabe kufihle ubuhlungu benhliziyo,

14 Abangelakho bazavuzwa ngokubafaneleyo,

15 Umuntu oyisithutha ukholwa loba yini,

16 Umuntu ohlakaniphileyo uyamesaba uThixo, axwaye okubi,

17 Umuntu olicaphucaphu wenza izinto zobuthutha,

18 Abangazi lutho ilifa labo yibuwula,

19 Abantu ababi bazilahla phansi phambi kwabalungileyo,

20 Abayanga bahlanyukelwa langabomakhelwane babo,

21 Lowo oweyisa umakhelwane wenza isono,

22 Kabalahleki yini abaceba ububi?

23 Ukusebenza nzima konke kuletha inzuzo,

24 Inotho yabahlakaniphileyo ingumqhele wabo,

25 Umfakazi oleqiniso uyabakhulula abantu,

26 Lowo owesaba uThixo ulenqaba eqinileyo,

27 Ukumesaba uThixo kungumthombo wokuphila,

28 Ubunengi babantu elizweni kuludumo enkosini,

29 Umuntu obekezelayo uyazwisisa kakhulu,

30 Ingqondo elokuthula iletha ukuphila emzimbeni,

31 Lowo oncindezela abayanga weyisa uMenzi wabo,

32 Nxa kufika ubunzima ababi bayadilika,

33 Ukuhlakanipha kuzinzile enhliziyweni yabaqedisisayo,

34 Ukulunga kuyasiphakamisa isizwe,

35 Inkosi iyathokoza ngenceku ehlakaniphileyo,

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