UHoseya Chapter 12
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U-Efrayimi uyadla umoya , ulandela umoya wasempumalanga ; uyandisa imihla yonke amanga nencithakalo; benza isivumelwano ne -Asiriya, namafutha ayiswa eGibithe.
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UJehova unokuphikisana noJuda futhi ; uyakuhambela uJakobe ngenxa yezindlela zakhe, ambuyisele ngokwezenzo zakhe.
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Esiswini wabamba umfowabo ngesithende , nasebudodeni bakhe walwa noNkulunkulu;
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walwa nengelosi, wanqoba; wakhala, wanxusa kuyo; yamfumana eBethele, yakhuluma naye lapho.
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NguJehova uNkulunkulu Sebawoti, nguJehova igama lakhe lodumo.
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Ngalokho buyela wena kuNkulunkulu wakho , ugcine umusa nokulun ga, ulindele uNkulunkulu wakho njalonjalo.
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IKhanani linesilinganiso esikhohlisayo esandleni salo , lithanda ukukhahlameza.
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U-Efrayimi uthi: Impela ngicebile, ngithole imfuyo; kukho konke ukuzuza kwami abayikufumana bubi obuyisono.
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Kepha mina nginguJehova uNkulunkulu wakho kwasezweni laseGibithe ; ngisezakukuhlalisa ematendeni njengasezinsukwini zemikhosi emisiweyo.
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Ngikhulumile kubaprofethi , ngandisile imibono , ngifanekisile ngesandla sabaprofethi.
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Uma iGileyadi linobubi , impela bayakuba ngabachithiwe; uma behlabela izinkunzi eGiligali , ama-altare abo ayakuba njengezinqwab a ngasemiseleni yamasimu.
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UJakobe wabalekela ezweni lase -Aramu, u-Israyeli wakhonzela umfazi , walusa umhlambi ngenxa yomfazi.
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UJehova wakhuphula u-Israyeli eGibithe ngomprofe thi, wagcinwa ngomprofethi.
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U-Efrayimi ucunulile ngokubabisayo ; icala lakhe legazi liyakuphonswa phezu kwakhe; iNkosi yakhe ibuyisele kuye ihlazo lakhe.