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1 Mina omdala, Ngilobela umngane wami othandekayo uGayiyasi, engimthanda ngeqiniso.
praaciino. aha. m satyamataad yasmin priiye ta. m priyatama. m gaaya. m prati patra. m likhaami|
2 Mngane wami othandekayo, ngiyakhuleka ukuba ube lempilo enhle lokuthi konke kukuhambele kuhle njengalokhu umphefumulo wakho uphila kuhle.
he priya, tavaatmaa yaad. rk "subhaanvitastaad. rk sarvvavi. saye tava "subha. m svaasthya nca bhuuyaat|
3 Kwangithokozisa kakhulu ukuba labanye abazalwane abafika bafakaza ngokuthembeka kwakho eqinisweni kanye lokuthi uyaqhubeka uphila ngeqiniso.
bhraat. rbhiraagatya tava satyamatasyaarthatastva. m kiid. rk satyamatamaacarasyetasya saak. sye datte mama mahaanando jaata. h|
4 Angilakuthokoza okukhulu okudlula ukuzwa ukuthi abantwabami baphila ngokweqiniso.
mama santaanaa. h satyamatamaacarantiitivaarttaato mama ya aanando jaayate tato mahattaro naasti|
5 Mngane othandekayo, uthembekile kulokho okwenzela abazalwane, lanxa nje kuwe bengabemzini.
he priya, bhraat. rn prati vi"se. satastaan vide"sino bh. rt. rn prati tvayaa yadyat k. rta. m tat sarvva. m vi"svaasino yogya. m|
6 Sebetshele ibandla ngothando lwakho. Ngicela ubathume ngendlela edumisa uNkulunkulu.
te ca samite. h saak. saat tava pramna. h pramaa. na. m dattavanta. h, aparam ii"svarayogyaruupe. na taan prasthaapayataa tvayaa satkarmma kaari. syate|
7 Baphuma ngenxa yeBizo, abaze bathola usizo kwabangakholwayo.
yataste tasya naamnaa yaatraa. m vidhaaya bhinnajaatiiyebhya. h kimapi na g. rhiitavanta. h|
8 Ngakho kufanele sitshengise ukuphana ebantwini abanjalo ukuze sisebenzele ndawonye iqiniso.
tasmaad vaya. m yat satyamatasya sahaayaa bhavema tadarthametaad. r"saa lokaa asmaabhiranugrahiitavyaa. h|
9 Ngalobela ebandleni kodwa uDiyothrefasi othanda ubukhulu akasoze asemukela.
samiti. m pratyaha. m patra. m likhitavaan kintu te. saa. m madhye yo diyatriphi. h pradhaanaayate so. asmaan na g. rhlaati|
10 Ngakho-ke, ngingeza ngizakukhangelisisa lokhu akwenzayo, ekhuluma kakubi ngathi. Kasuthiseki ngalokho, uyala ukwamukela abazalwane. Labafuna ukwenzanjalo uyabalela abaxotshe ebandleni.
ato. aha. m yadopasthaasyaami tadaa tena yadyat kriyate tat sarvva. m ta. m smaarayi. syaami, yata. h sa durvvaakyairasmaan apavadati, tenaapi t. rpti. m na gatvaa svayamapi bhraat. rn naanug. rhlaati ye caanugrahiitumicchanti taan samitito. api bahi. skaroti|
11 Bangane abathandekayo, lingalingiseli okubi, kodwa lingisani okuhle. Lowo oyenza okuhle ngokaNkulunkulu. Lowo oyenza okubi kakamboni uNkulunkulu.
he priya, tvayaa du. skarmma naanukriyataa. m kintu satkarmmaiva| ya. h satkarmmaacaarii sa ii"svaraat jaata. h, yo du. skarmmaacaarii sa ii"svara. m na d. r.s. tavaan|
12 UDemetriyasi unconywa ngabantu bonke kanye laliqiniso uqobo. Lathi sikhuluma okuhle ngaye njalo liyakwazi ukuthi ubufakazi bethu buliqiniso.
diimiitriyasya pak. se sarvvai. h saak. syam adaayi vi"se. sata. h satyamatenaapi, vayamapi tatpak. se saak. sya. m dadma. h, asmaaka nca saak. sya. m satyameveti yuuya. m jaaniitha|
13 Ngilokunengi engingalilobela khona, kodwa angifuni ukusebenzisa usiba le-inki.
tvaa. m prati mayaa bahuuni lekhitavyaani kintu masiilekhaniibhyaa. m lekhitu. m necchaami|
14 Ngithemba ukuthi ngizalibona masinyane lapho esizakhuluma khona ubuso ngobuso. Ukuthula kakube kini. Abangane abalapha bayalibingelela. Bingelela abangane abangapho munye ngamunye.
acire. na tvaa. m drak. syaamiiti mama pratyaa"saaste tadaavaa. m sammukhiibhuuya paraspara. m sambhaa. si. syaavahe| tava "saanti rbhuuyaat| asmaaka. m mitraa. ni tvaa. m namaskaara. m j naapayanti tvamapyekaikasya naama procya mitrebhyo namaskuru| iti|
