IINDUMISO 23

₁*InguNdikhoyo nje ondalusayo,

ndingaswela ntoni na?

₂Nguye ondikhaphelela kumadlelo aluhlaza,

andikhokelele kwimilambo empompozayo,

₃nditsho ndihlaziyeke emphefumlweni.

Undithundezela kwezona ndlela zilungileyo,

ukuze lidunyiswe igama lakhe.

₄Ngoko ke, nokuba ndihamba kwiingxondorha ezimnyama,

andinadyudyu.

Kaloku ungakum, wena Ndikhoyo;

isagweba sakho nebhunguza lakho lixhadi lam.

₅Undamkela okondwendwe oluxabisekileyo,

uqukeze ude undihlinzeke ngesidlo, iintshaba zam zibukele.

Ngenene, iyaphuphuma indebe yam.

₆Ngoko ke ndiya kulandelwa kokulungileyo nabububele,

umzi wakho ube likhaya lam yonke imihla yobomi bam.