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isidlele

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Vertalings in die woordeboek Xhosa - Engels

cheek

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Ukuphethula esinye isidlele akuthethi kuthi amaKristu akanakuzikhusela xa ehlaselwa.
Turning the other cheek does not mean that a Christian would not defend himself against violent assailants.

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Awayicingi nokuyicinga into yokuphethulela omnye umntu nesinye isidlele, ukuthanda iintshaba zawo, ukudala uxolo, ukuxolela, okanye ukucezela kude kugonyamelo.
Far be it from them to turn the other cheek, to love their enemies, to seek peace, to forgive, or to walk away from violence.

Sithetha ngokunika esinye isidlele, size sixhobe sif’ amacala.
We talk of turning the other cheek, and we arm ourselves to the teeth.

Ngokushukumisa nje isidlele, ndiyakwazi ukukhetha unobumba endiwufunayo ndize ndibhale amagama.
By moving my cheek, I can highlight the letter I want and type out words.

UYesu wasifundisa ukuba xa umntu ekubetha ngempama, ufanele umnike esinye isidlele.”
“Jesus taught us that when someone hits you, you should turn the other cheek.”

Eyona nto yada yangakumbi kukuba, umntu owayemgqobhoza wasebenzisa umhombiso olungiselelwe isidlele waza wasifaka elulwimini lukaKendra waza wadlakaza isicwili esingaphantsi kolwimi.
To make matters worse, the piercer used a stud designed for the chin, and it cut into Kendra’s tongue and ripped through tissue underneath.

Ndandicinga ukuba ngundilele kwezopolitiko okanye ukuvuma ukumpakazwa nakwesinye isidlele kwakungenakundilungela mna.
I thought that being politically neutral or turning the other cheek would be impossible for me.

“Ukugwada” kubhekisela ekufakeni igwada—umlinganiselo wecuba ofakwa phakathi kosithupha nomnwe wokwalatha—phakathi komlebe okanye isidlele nentsini.
“Dipping” refers to placing a dip—the amount of tobacco picked up between the thumb and the forefinger—between the lip or the cheek and the gum.

Kuthetha Ukuthini Ukuphethula Esinye Isidlele?
What Does It Mean to Turn the Other Cheek?

Ukuphethula esinye isidlele akuthethi kuthi amaKristu akanakuzikhusela xa ehlaselwa.
Turning the other cheek does not mean that a Christian would not defend himself against violent assailants.

(IMizekeliso 24:29) Umlandeli kaYesu unokuphethula esinye isidlele ngokungavumeli abanye abantu bamnyanzele ukuba abe nguphuma silwe.—Galati 5:26.
(Proverbs 24:29) A follower of Jesus would turn the other cheek in the sense of not allowing others to force him, as it were, into a “showdown.” —Galatians 5:26, footnote.

Izandla ezibambeneyo ngasemva, ezihliswe emacaleni zaza zaqiniswa, okanye ezibambelele eqongeni; izandla eziphuma zingena ezipokothweni, ezikhulula zize ziqhoboshe amaqhosha ebhatyi, eziman’ ukubamba isidlele, impumlo, iiglasi zamehlo; izandla ezidlala ngewotshi, ngepensile, ngomsesane okanye ngamanqaku; izimbo zomzimba ezixhuzulayo okanye ezingagqitywayo—zonke zibonisa ukuba ubani akazolanga.
Hands clasped behind the back, held rigidly at the sides, or tightly clutching the speaker’s stand; hands repeatedly in and out of pockets, buttoning and unbuttoning the jacket, aimlessly moving to the cheek, the nose, the eyeglasses; hands toying with a watch, a pencil, a ring, or notes; hand gestures that are jerky or incomplete —all of these demonstrate a lack of poise.

Ukuba umntu othile uyakuthuka, zibambe uze ‘umphethulele nesinye isidlele,’ mhlawumbi uthethe naloo mntu ukuthukileyo ngasese, uzolile yaye useluxolweni. —Mateyu 5: 39; IMizekeliso 15:1.
If someone insults you, have the self-control to ‘turn the other cheek,’ perhaps calmly and peacefully speaking to the abuser in private. —Matthew 5:39; Proverbs 15:1.

▪ Usingisele entwenini uYesu xa ethetha ngokuguqulela esinye isidlele?
▪ What does Jesus mean when he speaks about turning the other cheek?

Xa kusaphulwa umthetho naxa kufuneke ezikhusele, amaNgqina kaYehova akulindelekanga ukuba aphethule esinye isidlele—avume ukuba axhatshazwe.
In matters regarding crime and personal safety too, Jehovah’s Witnesses are not expected to turn the other cheek —taking abuse without defending themselves.

Oko kwafundiswa nguYesu kwiNtshumayelo yaseNtabeni ngokuphathelele ‘ukuphethula esinye isidlele’ kuyavumelana noko kwakuthethwa nguMthetho kaThixo oya kumaSirayeli.
Jesus’ teaching in his Sermon on the Mount regarding ‘turning the other cheek’ reflects the true spirit of God’s Law to Israel.

(Roma 12: 17) ‘Ukumguqulela esinye isidlele’ umntu oye wakuqhwaba ngamazwi kufuna ukuzeyisa kokwenene.
(Romans 12:17) ‘Turning the other cheek’ to someone who has slapped you verbally takes real self-control.

‘Mphethulele esinye isidlele.’—MATEYU 5:39.
‘Turn the other cheek.’ —MATTHEW 5:39.