Eksodusi
15 Ngaleso sikhatsi Mosi nema-Israyeli bahlabelela Jehova+ nayi ingoma:
“Angihlabelele Jehova, ngobe uphakeme kakhulu.+
Lihhashi nemgibeli walo ukujike elwandle.+
2 Jehova ungemandla ami, ngobe uyinsindziso yami.+
Lona nguNkulunkulu wami, ngitamdvumisa;+ unguNkulunkulu wababe,+ ngako ngitamphakamisa.+
3 Jehova ulichawe lelinemandla.+ NguJehova libito lakhe.+
4 Tinkalishi taFaro nelibutfo lakhe ukujike elwandle,+
Nemasotja akhe lanemandla acwile eLwandle Lolubovu.+
5 Bambonywa ngemanti aselwandle, bacwila bashona phansi njengelitje.+
6 Awu Jehova, sandla sakho sangesekudla sinemandla lamakhulu;+
Awu Jehova, sandla sakho sangesekudla singasifihlita sitsa.
7 Ngebukhulu bakho lobubabatekako ungawisa labo labamelene nawe;+
Ukhipha intfukutselo yakho, ibashise shengatsi tinhlanga.
8 Waphefumula ngemakhala akho, emanti abutsana;
Lamanti ema njengeludvonga;
Futsi asha ekhatsi nekhatsi nelwandle.
9 Sitsa satsi: ‘Ngitawubacosha, ngibakhandze!
Ngitawutehlukanisela tintfo lengititsetse kubo ngize ngenetiseke!
Ngitawukhipha inkemba yami, ngibabulale ngesandla sami!’+
10 Waphefumula, lwandle lwabambonya;+
Bacwila njengensimbi lesindzako emantini lamanyenti.
11 Awu Jehova, ukhona yini emkhatsini wabonkulunkulu lonjengawe?+
Ngubani lonjengawe, wena lotiveta ungcwele ngendlela lebabatekako?+
Wena lokufanele wesatjwe uphindze udvunyiswe ngetingoma, wena lowenta tintfo letimangalisako.+
12 Welula sandla sakho sangesekudla, umhlaba wabagwinya.+
13 Bantfu bakho lowabahlenga ubahole ngelutsandvo lwakho lolucotfo;+
Ngemandla akho utawubaholela endzaweni yakho lengcwele.
15 Ngaleso sikhatsi baholi* baka-Edomu batawesaba kakhulu,
Nebabusi labanemandla bakaMowabi batawuchachatela.+
Bonkhe bantfu baseKhenani batawuphelelwa litsemba.+
16 Batawufikelwa kwesaba nekutfutfumela.+
Ngenca yemandla akho batawuba njengelitje, beme banganyakati
Kuze kube ngulapho bantfu bakho sebendlulile Jehova,
17 Utawubaletsa ubabeke entsabeni yakho,+
Endzaweni yakho lowatilungiselela kutsi utawuhlala kuyo, Jehova,
Indzawo yakho lengcwele Jehova, lowayenta ngetandla takho.
18 Jehova utawuba yinkhosi, abuse phakadze naphakadze.+
19 Ngesikhatsi emahhashi aFaro netinkalishi takhe temphi nemasotja akhe lagibele emahhashi angena elwandle,+
Jehova wabuyisa lamanti abambonya,+
Kodvwa bantfu baka-Israyeli bahamba emhlabatsini lowomile ekhatsi elwandle.”+
20 Ngako Miriyamu, dzadzewabo Aroni lobekangumphrofethikati, watsatsa ithamborini* futsi nabo bonkhe labanye bafati batsatsa emathamborini bamlandzela, badansa. 21 Miriyamu wavumela lamadvodza, wahlabela watsi:
“Hlabelelani Jehova, ngobe uphakeme kakhulu.+
Lihhashi nemgibeli walo ukujike elwandle.”+
22 Ngekuhamba kwesikhatsi, Mosi wesuka nema-Israyeli eLwandle Lolubovu, baya ehlane laseShuri futsi bahamba emalanga lamatsatfu kulelihlane, kodvwa abawatfolanga emanti. 23 Befika eMara*+ kepha behluleka kunatsa emanti akhona ngobe abebaba. Kungako lendzawo Mosi ayibita ngekutsi yiMara. 24 Ngako labantfu bacala kububula ngaMosi,+ batsi: “Sitawunatsani?” 25 Mosi wakhala kuJehova,+ ngako Jehova wamkhombisa lesinye sihlahla. Ngesikhatsi Mosi ajika lesihlahla kulamanti, ashintja aba mnandzi.
Kuleyo ndzawo, Nkulunkulu wawanika umtsetfo nesisekelo sekwehlulela futsi wawavivinya.+ 26 Nkulunkulu watsi: “Nanitawulilalelisisa livi laJehova Nkulunkulu wenu, nente lokulungile emehlweni akhe, nilalele imitsetfo yakhe niphindze nigcine yonkhe imiyalo yakhe,+ angeke nginiletsele letifo lengatiletsela bantfu baseGibhithe,+ ngobe mine Jehova ngiyaniphilisa.”+
27 Ngemuva kwaloko befika e-Elimu, lapho bekunemitfombo yemanti lengu-12 netihlahla telusundvu letingu-70. Ngako bemisa emathende kuleyo ndzawo, dvutane nalamanti.