AMAHUBO 42

₁Njengendluzele ilangazelela amanzi emifula,

kanjalo umphefumulo wami ulangazelela wena-Nkulunkulu.

₂Umphefumulo wami womela uNkulunkulu, uNkulunkulu ophilayo;

ngiyakufika nini, ngibonakale phambi kukaNkulunkulu, na?

₃Izinyembezi zami zingukudla kwami imini nobusuku,

ngokuba usuku lonke bathi kimi: Uphi uNkulunkulu wakho na?

₄Ngiyakukhumbula lokhu, ngithulule umphefumulo wami phakathi kwami,

njengalokho ngangihamba esixukwini ngiya naso endlini kaNkulunkulu

ngenhlokomo yokwethaba nokubonga, ibandla ligubha umkhosi.

₅Yini ukuba udangale, mphefumulo wami,

uyaluze phakathi kwami, na?

Methembe uNkulunkulu, ngokuba ngisezakumdumisa

ngokusindisa kobuso bakhe.

₆Nkulunkulu wami, umphefumulo wami udangele phakathi kwami;

ngakho-ke ngikhumbula wena ezweni laseJordani, nakwelamaHermoni,

nasentabeni yaseMisari.

₇Utwa lubizana notwa ekuhlokomeni kwezimpophoma zakho;

onke amadlambi akho namaza akho eqile phezu kwami.

₈Emini uJehova uyaleza umusa wakhe;

ebusuku isihlabelelo sakhe sikimi,

ngikhuleke kuNkulunkulu wokuphila kwami.

₉Ngizakuthi kuNkulunkulu, idwala lami:

Ungikhohlweleni na?

Ngihambelani ngilila, ngicindezelwe yisitha, na?

₁₀Kunjengokuphohlozwa kwamathambo ami,

nxa izitha zami zingiklolodela,

zithi kimi usuku lonke:

Uphi uNkulunkulu wakho na?

₁₁Yini ukuba udangale, mphefumulo wami,

uyaluze phakathi kwami, na?

Methembe uNkulunkulu, ngokuba ngisezakumdumisa yena

oyinsindiso yobuso bami noNkulunkulu wami.