Icebiso kulutsha
1Mfo wam, sukuyilibala imfundiso yam,
koko mayihlale ihleli imiyalelo yam engqondweni yakho.
2Kaloku imfundiso yam iya kukongezela imihla emininzi,
ikwandisele iminyaka noxolo.
3Ungaze wahlukane nentembeko nokunyaniseka.
Maxa onke ezi zinto mazibe sisivatho entanyeni yakho.
Ewe, zikrole elucwecweni lwentliziyo yakho.
4Ukuba uyayenza ke loo nto uya kuhlala wamkelekile,
ube negama elihle kuThixo nasebantwini.
5Kholosa *ngoNdikhoyo ngomxhelo wakho wonke,
ungaze ungqiyame ngezakho iimbono.
6Mkhumbule uNdikhoyo kuyo yonke ihambo yakho,
waye ke yena eya kukukhokela kuzo zonke iindlela zakho.
7Musa ukuzibona usisilumko wena ngokwakho;
ndaweni yaloo nto hlala umhlonela uNdikhoyo, ubucezele ububi.
8Loo nto iya kuwunika impilo umzimba wakho,
atsho omelezeke amathambo akho.
9Rhuma ngobuncwane bengeniso yakho, uzimase uNdikhoyo;
ewe, menzele umnikelo ngolibo lwemveliso yakho.
10Ukuba uyayenza le nto ziya kutsho zizale izisele zakho yindyebo;
kanti ke neentsuba zakho ziya kuhlala ziphuphuma yiwayini entsha.
