AMahubo 72

₁Nkulunkulu, yipha inkosi ubulungiswa

nenkosana ukulunga kwakho.

₂Iyokwehlulela isizwe sakho ngeqiniso,

nabampofu bakho, ngobulungiswa.

₃Izintaba ziyakuletha impumelelo kubantu,

namagquma, ukulunga.

₄Mayivikele abantu abampofu,

isindise abantwana babantulayo,

iphohloze umcindezeli.

₅Bayakwesaba Wena,

kusekhona ilanga nenyanga,

izizukulwane ngezizukulwane.

₆Mayifane njengemvula otshanini,

nanjengesihlambi simatisa umhlaba.

₇Ezinsukwini zayo olungileyo uyakuqhakaza,

kuvame ukuthula,

ize ingabi bikho inyanga.

₈Iyakubusa kusukela olwandle

kuze kube solwandle,

kusukela emfuleni kuze kube

semikhawulweni yomhlaba.

₉Abakhe ehlane bayokhothama phambi kwayo,

izitha zayo zikhothe uthuli.

₁₀Amakhosi aseTharishishi nawaseziqhingini

ayakuletha izipho.

Amakhosi aseShebha naseSebha ayoletha izipho.

₁₁Wonke amakhosi ayokhothama phambi kwayo,

zonke izizwe ziyikhonze.

₁₂Ngokuba iyakukhulula ompofu ozikhalela kuyo,

nohluphekayo ongenamsizi.

₁₃Iyakuhawukela odangeleyo nompofu,

isindise imiphefumulo yabampofu.

₁₄Iyokhulula impilo yabo kumcindezeli nonendluzula,

igazi labo liyigugu emehlweni ayo.

₁₅Mayiphile, bayinike igolide laseShebha,

bayithandazele njalo,

bayibusise usuku lonke.

₁₆Makube khona inala yokudla ezweni,

esiqongweni sezintaba,

ukudla kwalo kuyohashazela njengeLebhanoni,

abemizi bayokhahlela njengotshani bomhlaba.

₁₇Igama layo malime

kuze kube phakade,

udumo lwayo luphakame njengelanga.

Zonke izizwe mazidunyiswe ngayo,

bonke abezizwe mabathi ibusisiwe.

₁₈Makabongwe uSimakade uNkulunkulu,

uNkulunkulu ka-Israyeli,

okunguYena kuphela owenza izimangaliso.

₁₉Malibongwe igama lakhe elikhazimulayo

kuze kube phakade,

umhlaba wonke ugcwale inkazimulo yakhe.

Amen, Amen.

₂₀Lesi yisiphetho semikhuleko kaDavide

indodana kaJese.