Sililo sekuhlupheka nendvumiso yaNkulunkulu

Sihlabelelo saDavide lesetfulwe kumhlabelisi kutsi sihlatjelwe ngendlela letsi: “Imbabala yentsatsakusa.”

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Nkulunkulu wami!

Ungishiyeleni?

Ukhashane leni nekungisita?

Ukhwesheleni emavini ekukhala kwami?

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Emini ngiyakhala,

kodvwa awungiphendvuli;

nasebusuku ngikhale, ngingaphumuli.

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indvumiso yema-Israyeli

sihlalo sakho sebukhosi.

⁴Bokhokho betsembela kuwe;

bakwetsemba, wabakhulula.

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bakwetsemba,

abazange bajabhiswe.

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sengaba ngumbungu nje,

ngisetfuko sebantfu,

nenhlekisa esiveni.

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badvubula imilomo bancife,

banikine netinhloko, batsi:

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akamkhulule yena-ke,

loSimakadze wakhe;

amphephise,

ngobe phela usime ngaye.”

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esiswini samake;

wangenta ngetsembela kuwe,

kusukela ngisamunya.

¹⁰Ngetfulwa kuwe kwasekutalweni kwami,

waba nguNkulunkulu wami

kusukela esiswini samake.

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ngobe inhlupheko isedvute nami,

kute nalongangisita.

¹²Titsa letinyenti tingitungeletile,

tinkunzi letinemandla taseBhashani

tingivimbetele.

¹³Tingikhamisele imilomo yato

njengemabhubesi labhodla adladlabule.

¹⁴Ngicitseke njengemanti,

emalunga ami onkhe ahhehlulukile,

inhlitiyo yami igucuke

yaba ngumtfwebeba,

yancibilika ngekhatsi kwami.

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lulwimi lwami lunamatsele elwangeni;

wena ungilalisa phansi

elutfulini lwekufa.

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tinja tingihace ndzawo tonkhe,

nesicumbi salababi singitungeletile,

singibhobose tandla netinyawo.

¹⁷Sengondze ngingumbambotiyabalwa,

bayangigolotela bangihheletele.

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bentelane inkatho ngengubo yami.

¹⁹Kodvwa wena, Simakadze,

ungabi khashane nami!

Awu, mandla ami,

ngiphutfume ungisite.

²⁰Sindzisa umphefumulo wami enkembeni,

nekuphila kwami lokuligugu

ukwephule emlonyeni wetinja.

²¹Ngephule emlonyeni welibhubesi,

ungisindzise etimphondvweni tetinyatsi.

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libito lakho

ngikudvumise emkhatsini welibandla, ngitsi:

²³“Nine lenesaba Simakadze, mdvumiseni!

Nani nonkhe madvodzana aJakobe, mtuseni!

Nonkhe nine ntalo ya-Israyeli, mhlonipheni!

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yinhlupheko yalohluphekako.

Akabufihlanga buso bakhe kuye,

wamuva nakakhala,

acela lusito kuye.”

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emkhatsini welibandla lelikhulu.

Tifungo tami ngiyawutifeza tigcwaliseke

embikwabo bonkhe labakwesabako.

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labafuna Simakadze bayawumdvumisa,

bahalaliselwe kutsiwe:

“Shangatsi ningaphila

phakadze naphakadze!”

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ugucukele kuSimakadze,

yonkhe imindeni netive temhlaba

tiyawukhotsama embikwakhe,

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nguye lobusa etikwetive.

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bayawudla bakhotsame embikwakhe;

bonkhe labayakuya phansi elutfulini,

bayawuguca embikwakhe bakhonte,

yebo, nabo bonkhe

labangeke batibambe kutsi bafe.

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bantfu bayawusala

balandzise ngaSimakadze

etitukulwaneni nasetitukulwaneni.

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“Simakadze wasisindzisa sive sakhe.”