Lutsandvo lwaSimakadze lume njalo

Sihlabelelo saDavide, inceku yaSimakadze, lesetfulwe kumhlabelisi.

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ekujuleni kwenhlitiyo yalomubi.

Yebo, lomubi

akamesabi Nkulunkulu.

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akabuboni nebubi besono sakhe.

³Inkhulumo yakhe ikuganga nemacebo;

ubuyekele bucotfo bakhe

nekwenta lokulungile.

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sewuhamba ngendlela lembi,

akakwenyanyi lokubi aphambane nako.

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ufikela amazulwini,

kwetsembeka kwakho kufikela emafini.

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tincumo takho tijule njengelwandle.

Simakadze, ulondvolota bantfu netilwane.

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umusa wakho uligugu lelikhulu.

Bantfu basemhlabeni bayakhosela

emtfuntini wetimphiko takho.

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badzimate besutse endlini yakho,

ubanatsise emanti

emfuleni wakho wentfokoto,

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kukhanya sikubona ekukhanyeni kwakho.

¹⁰Chubeka nawo lowo musa wakho,

kulabo labakwatiko,

uchubeke nekulunga kwakho

kulabacotfo ngenhlitiyo.

¹¹Ungaluvumeli lunyawo lwalotigcabhako

kutsi lunginyatsele,

nalabangamesabi Nkulunkulu

kutsi bangicoshe.

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bawiswe phansi, bangeke bavuke.

Kungaphephi kwalababi

Sihlabelelo saDavide.

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ungahawukeli kulabenta lokubi.

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bayawusheshe bashate njengetjani,

babune njengembuya.

³Tsemba kuSimakadze, wente lokuhle,

uhlale eveni, uve bumnandzi bekudla

emadlelweni laluhlata.

⁴Yenta Simakadze abe yinjabulo yakho,

yena-ke utakupha lokufiswa yinhlitiyo yakho.

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umetsembe,

yena-ke uyawukutsatsela tinyatselo.

⁶Kulunga kwakho uyawukwenta

kugcame njengekukhanya,

nebucotfo bakho bukhanye njengemini.

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umlindzele ngesineke.

Ungahawukeli kumuntfu

lonotsa ngebucili bakhe.

⁸Tibambe ungatfukutseli,

uluyekele lulaka, ungacansuki,

ngobe loko kubanga kona.

⁹Benti balokubi batawushabalaliswa;

kodvwa labalindzela Simakadze

bayakudla lifa lemhlaba.

¹⁰Emvakwesikhashana

benti balokubi bayawunyamalala,

uyakutsi uyabafuna bangabe basatfolakala.

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bahlale kahle,

batijabulise ngekuthula lokukhulu.

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amsinekele ematinyo.

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ngobe uyabona kutsi sekuyamphelela.

¹⁴Lababi bahosha inkemba,

bantsale imicibisholo ebutjokini,

bafuna kucedza labamphofu nalabeswele

babulale labo labahamba ngebucotfo.

¹⁵Kodvwa inkemba yabo

iyawugwaza tinhlitiyo tabo,

imicibisholo yabo iyakwephuka.

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kuncono kunemcebo wonkhe walababi.

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kodvwa Simakadze uyabaphasa labalungile.

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nelifa labo liyawuhlala

lilabo phakadze naphakadze.

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bayawuba nenala ngetikhatsi tendlala.

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netitsa taSimakadze tishabalale

njengeluhlata lwemadlelo,

bayawunyamalala

baphele njengentfutfu.

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kodvwa lolungile unesihawu, ephane.

²²Lababusiswe nguSimakadze

bayawulidla lifa lemhlaba;

kodvwa labacalekiswe nguye

bayawushabalaliswa.

²³Tinyatselo temuntfu

ticondziswa nguSimakadze.

Simakadze uyaticinisa

tinyatselo temuntfu lomjabulisako.

²⁴Nome awa, angeke ahlale angavuki,

ngobe Simakadze ubamba sandla sakhe.

²⁵Bengingumntfwana,

manje sengimdzala,

angizange sengimbone lolungile alahliwe,

ngisho nebantfwabakhe

abahambi bacela kudla.

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nebantfwana bakhe basibusiso.

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uhlale uphila njalonjalo.

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kwenta tintfo ngendlela lefanele,

angeke abayekelele labangcwele bakhe.

Labalungile bayawulondvoloteka

phakadze naphakadze;

kodvwa bantfwana balomubi

bayawushabalaliswa.

²⁹Labalungile bayawudla lifa lemhlaba,

bahlale kulo kuze kube phakadze.

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lulwimi lwakhe lukhuluma loko lokufanele.

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uhlala usenhlitiyweni yakhe njalo,

nekuhamba kwakhe akuphambuki.

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ucondze kutsi ambulale.

³³Simakadze angeke amyekelele

esandleni salomubi,

futsi lowo lolungile

angeke alahlwe ngelicala,

nakehlulelwa.

³⁴Tsemba Simakadze,

ugcine indlela yakhe,

yena uyawukuphakamisa

udle lifa lemhlaba

ubone kushabalaliswa kwalababi.

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watenweba njengesihlahla

semsedari waseLebanoni.

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ngabatse ngiyamfuna

wangete watfolakala.

³⁷Ubombekisa lolungile,

umcaphelisise locotfo,

ngobe umuntfu wekuthula

unelikusasa lelihle;

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nebantfwababo bate likusasa.

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iphuma kuSimakadze,

usiphephelo sabo

ngesikhatsi sekuhlupheka.

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ubephula abasindzise kulababi,

ngobe babalekela kuye,

abe siphephelo sabo.

Umkhuleko wekomela Nkulunkulu (Sihlabelelo sesitsatfu sekutisola)

Sihlabelelo saDavide lesisikhumbuto.

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ungangikhahli ngentfukutselo yakho,

ungangijezisi ngelulaka lwakho.

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nesandla sakho sehlele etikwami.

³Sekute imphilo emtimbeni wami,

ngenca yelulaka lwakho;

kute ngisho nekuthula ematsanjeni ami,

ngenca yesono sami.

⁴Tono tami tingigabhile,

ngisesiswa ngumtfwalo wato losindzako.

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tincinca bovu, ngenca yebulima bami,

⁶ngikhonkhobele,

ngatfotjiswa kakhulu,

ngihamba ngikhala lilanga lonkhe.

⁷Lukhalo lwami lucacamba kakhulu,

sekute imphilo emtimbeni wami.

⁸Ngibutsakatsaka, ngidvubuteke kabi,

ngiyabubula ngenca yekutfutfumela

enhlitiyweni yami.

⁹Nkhosi, kufisa kwami konkhe uyakwati,

kububula kwami akukafihleki kuwe.

¹⁰Inhlitiyo yami iyagcuma,

ngiphelelwa ngemandla,

emehlo ami asacundzekile, akasaboni.

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sebangikhweshele,

ngenca yemanceba ami;

ngisho nebaketfu imbala

sebeme lapha khashane.

¹²Bantfu labacondze kungibulala

bangetsiye ngetingibe,

labacondze kungilimata

bakhuluma ngekungicitsa bangibulale,

sonkhe sikhatsi bakha emacebo ebubi ngami.

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nginjengesimungulu, angikhulumi.

¹⁴Nginjengendvodza lengeva etindlebeni,

nalengakwati kutikhulumela.

¹⁵Mine-ke, Simakadze,

ngime ngetsembele kuwe,

nguwe, Nkhosi, Nkulunkulu wami

lotawuphendvula.

¹⁶Ngobe enhlitiyweni yami ngitsite:

“Bangahle bajabule ngami

ekusheleleni kwelunyawo lwami.

Shangatsi bangete bacolosha ngami.”

¹⁷Ngobe sengisezingeni lekuwa,

nebuhlungu bami abusuki kimi.

¹⁸Ngiyalivuma licala lekona kwami,

ngidzabukile ngenca yesono sami.

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banyenti nalabangitondza ngaphandle kwesici.

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batitsa tami,

ngobe ngilandzela lokulungile.

²¹Hhawu, Simakadze! Ungangilahli!

Nkulunkulu wami, ungakhweshi kimi!

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Nkhosi, nsindziso yami!