Intuthuzelo evela kwiLizwi – Day 25

₄Thixo wam, ndihlangule kwabakhohlakeleyo,

ndingabanjwa ngabagwenxa nezikhohlakali.

₅Kaloku ithemba lam nguwe, Nkosi;

ndakholosa ngawe ndisengumntwana, Ndikhoyo.

₆Ndaqamela ngawe kwasekuzalweni;

ndakhutshwa nguwe kumama.

Ndiya kukubonga njalo-njalo.

₇Ndisisimanga kwabaninzi,

kodwa ke wena uyandikhusela.

₈Ndiswel' imilomo yokukubonga,

ndikudumise maxa onke.

₉Ungandilahli ndakuguga;

ungandishiyi ndakuphelelwa ngamandla.

₁₂Amalungisa achuma njengesundu,

akhula njengemisedare yaseLibhanon.

₁₃Amilile emzini kaNdikhoyo;

ayakhula endlwini kaThixo.

₁₄Avelisa iziqhamo naxa selaluphele,

aqhelezele omelele.

₁₅Kutheth' ukuthi ke uNdikhoyo ulilungisa,

yena ngumkhuseli wam, akukho khwiniba kuye.

₁₆Ndize kukudumisa, Mhlekazi Ndikhoyo,

ngenxa yamandla akho,

ndikubonge ngobulungisa obungakanana.

₁₇Wandifundisa kwasebuncinaneni, Thixo.

Unangoku ndisayincoma imisebenzi yakho,

kuba iyamangalisa.

₁₈Nangona ndiyingwevu nje, sukundilahla, Thixo,

ndide ndiwabhengeze amandla akho

nakwizizukulwana ezizayo.

₁₉Amandla nobulungisa bakho, Thixo,

bufikelela emazulwini.

Kambe zinkulu izinto ozenzileyo.

Awu, Thixo, akakho onjengawe!

₂₀Undithubelezise ezinkathazweni ezininzi;

kambe ke uya kundihlangula ekufeni,

undikhuphe emathunjini omhlaba.

₁Usoloko ulikhaya lethu, wena Nkosi,

izizukulwana ngezizukulwana.

₂Zingekadalwa iintaba, ungekalenzi ilizwe nehlabathi,

ubusel' ukade unguThixo wena kwanini-nini.

₃Umbuyisela kwaseluthulini umntu, usithi:

“Buyela apho ubuvela khona, mntundini!”

₄Linjengemini enye iwaka leminyaka kuwe,

lona liyafana nemini yezolo,

lifutshane okwexesha labalindi ebusuku.

₅Uphephetheka njengephepha umntu;

uphela okobuthongo, abune njengengca,

₆yona iba luhlaza kusasa,

ithi kwakuhlwa ibe selintshwenyile.

₇Siyaphela kaloku yingqumbo yakho,

uyasigqiba umsindo wakho.

₈Izono zethu zaziwa nguwe,

nezifihliweyo zisekuhleni kuwe.

₉Uyinqumle imihla yethu ngenxa yomsindo,

yadlula ngathi kukuqhwanyaza.

₁₀Iminyaka yomntu iba ngamashum' asixhenxe,

xa ngaba womelele ibe ngamashum' asibhozo;

kodwa iza neenkxwaleko neentsizi,

imihla yethu ithi tshe iphele.

₁₁Ngubani owaziyo umsindo wakho;

ingubani oluqondayo unkwantyo oluza nengqumbo yakho?

₁₂Sifundise ukuyiqingqa imihla yethu,

ukuze sizuze ubulumko.

₁₃Yiba nebuyambo, *Ndikhoyo;

koda kube nini usifulathele?

Yiba nenceba kuthi zicaka zakho.

₁₄Sithululele izibele zakho kwangentseni,

size sonwabe, simemelele yonke imihla yobomi bethu.

₁₅Sithuthuzele kaloku wakuba usohlwayile;

sonwabe kangangoko ubusibandezele.

₁₆Bubonakalise ububele bakho kuthi zicaka zakho,

ukuze nesizukulwana sethu sisazi isihomo sakho.

₁₇Nkosi, Thixo, sithamsanqelise!

Siphumelelise kuyo yonke imizamo yethu;

ewe, yiphumelelise yonke imizamo yethu.