AMAHUBO 48

₁Mkhulu uJehova, udunyiswa kakhulu

emzini kaNkulunkulu wethu entabeni yakhe engcwele.

₂Inhle ngokuphakama,

ingukuthokoza komhlaba wonke

intaba yaseSiyoni emaceleni asenyakatho,

umuzi weNkosi enkulu.

₃UNkulunkulu uyaziwa ezindlini zawo zobukhosi

ukuthi uyinqaba.

₄Ngokuba bheka, amakhosi abuthana;

aqhubeka kanyekanye.

₅Abona, ayesemangala;

ashaywa luvalo, aphaphatheka.

₆Ehlelwa lapho ngukuthuthumela,

yivuso njengakobelethayo.

₇Ngomoya wasempumalanga

waphula imikhumbi yaseTharishishi.

₈Njengalokho sizwile, kanjalo sikubonile

emzini kaJehova-Sebawoti, emzini kaNkulunkulu wethu;

uNkulunkulu uyakuwumisa kuze kube-phakade. Sela*.

₉Siyazindla ngomusa wakho, Jehova,

siphakathi ethempelini lakho.

₁₀Njengalo igama lakho, Nkulunkulu,

kunjalo ukubongwa kwakho kuze kube-semikhawulweni yomhlaba;

isandla sakho sokunene sigcwele ukulunga.

₁₁Mayijabule intaba yaseSiyoni,

kwethabe amadodakazi akwaJuda

ngenxa yezahlulelo zakho.

₁₂Zungezani iSiyoni, nilikake,

nibale imibhoshongo yalo.

₁₃Qaphelani izindonga zalo,

nidabule izindlu zalo zobukhosi,

ukuze nilandise isizukulwane esizayo.

₁₄Ngokuba loNkulunkulu unguNkulunkulu wethu phakade naphakade;

uzakusihola kuze kube-sekufeni.