16 ‘Ngokuba uJehova ebengenamandla okungenisa abantu bakhe ezweni alifungela kubo, ngalokho ubabulele ehlane.’
17 “Kalokhu ake abe makhulu amandla eNkosi njengokusho kwakho ukuthi:
18 ‘UJehova uyephuza ukuthukuthela, uvame umusa, uthethelela ububi neziphambeko, angayekeli nokho onecala, kepha ahambele ububi bawoyise kubantwana, kuze kube sezizukulwaneni sesithathu nesesine.’
19 Ake uthethelele ububi balaba bantu ngokobukhulu bomusa wakho, njengalokho uyekele laba bantu kusukela eGibithe kuze kube manje.”
20 UJehova wathi: “Yebo, ngiyathethelela njengezwi lakho;
21 kepha impela, kuphila kwami nenkazimulo kaJehova eyakugcwalisa wonke umhlaba,
22 lokhu bonke labo bantu ababone inkazimulo yami nezibonakaliso zami engazenza eGibithe nasehlane bengilingile kayishumi, abalalela izwi lami,