Intuthuzelo evela kwiLizwi – Day 5

₁Wena Thixo, unguThixo wam, ndithe swi nguwe.

Umphefumlo wam uyakulangazelela.

Ndihlala ndizula-zula ndikufuna;

ndinxanele wena oku komhlaba obharhileyo.

₂Ndikuzingela phakathi *esibingelelweni,

ukuze ndibone amandla nesidima sakho.

₃Kaloku izibele zothando lwakho ziyabugqwesa nobomi,

ngoko ndiya kuhlala ndikudumisa.

₄Ndiya kukubonga lo gama ndisaphilayo;

ndiya kunyukela kuwe ngomthandazo.

₅Ndiya kutya ndide ndincinde amafutha;

ndiya kumemelela ndicule ndinemihlali.

₆Emandlalweni wam ndicinga ngawe;

ndicamngca ngawe phakathi kobusuku.

₇Kaloku wena uluncedo lwam;

ngamaphiko akho uyandikhusela, nditsho ndicule ndinemincili.

₈Ndizimisele ukuthi nca kuwe;

kaloku wena uyandixhasa.

₁Lowo uhleli ekhuselwe nguPhezukonke,

uhlala esemthunzini kaSomandla.

₂Yena uya kuthi: “*Ndikhoyo, ungumkhuseli wam;

uyinqaba yam, wena Thixo, ndiya kuthembela kuwe.”

₃Kuba nguye okuhlangula emgibeni wabakugcayiseleyo

nakubhubhani wesifo,

₄akwambathise ngamaphiko akhe, akufihle ekhusini lakhe,

kube likhaka nekhuselo lakho ukuthembeka kwakhe.

₅Akuyi koyika zingozi zasebusuku,

nakuhlaselwa ngequbuliso emini,

₆nabhubhani wangobusuku,

nasifo sigqugqisayo emini emaqanda.

₁₅Akuzibika kum, ndiya kumva;

ndiya kuba naye ezimbandezelweni,

ndimhlangule, ndimbek' ezimbekweni,

₁Hay' ubuhle nokuthandeka komzi wakho,

*Ndikhoyo onamandla onke.

₂Umphefumlo wam uzele lulangazelelo;

ewe, ulangazelela inkundla yakwakho, Ndikhoyo.

Ndiyamemelela ndicula ngochulumacho,

ndidumisa uThixo ophilayo.

₃Namasomi azakhela iindlwana zawo khona;

kwaneenkonjane zifumana ikhaya khona.

Amathole azo ziwagcina *esibingelelweni sakho,

Ndikhoyo onamandla onke, wena kumkani noThixo wam.

₄Hay' ithamsanqa lâbo bahlala endlwini yakho,

abasoloko bentyiloza bememelela bebonga wena.

₁₁Kaloku uNdikhoyo uThixo ngumkhuseli nelanga lethu;

usithi jize ngendili nangobubele.

UNdikhoyo akazibandezi izinto ezintle

kwabo bamthobela ngokupheleleyo.

₁₂Hay' ithamsanqa lomntu okholosa ngawe,

Ndikhoyo onamandla onke!

₁Amehlo am ndiwajongis' enkalweni;

yaz'ba lovela ngaphi na uncedo lwam?

₂Umncedi wam *nguNdikhoyo,

yena ungumenzi wamazulu nehlabathi.

₃Yena wondibamba lungatyibiliki unyawo lwam;

kaloku akozeli, walusa mna.

₄Khangela, umalusi kaSirayeli akozeli,

engalali nokulala oku.

₅Kaloku nguNdikhoyo okwalusayo –

nguye okwenzela umthunzi.

₆Emini ilanga aliyi kukugqatsa;

kanti ke nenyanga ebusuku ayinakukwenza nto.

₇NguNdikhoyo ixhadi lakho lakubhek' umoya;

ewe, uya kukwalusa ungachukunyiswa nto.

₈Ngenene, uNdikhoyo uya kukwalusa,

xa uhambayo naxa ubuyayo,

kuqalela ngoku kude kube nini-nini.

₁Yinto entle ukumbulela *uNdikhoyo;

yinto entle ukubonga igama loPhezukonke.

₂Kulungil' ukubalisa ngezibele zakhe kusasa,

nangokunyaniseka kwakhe ngokuhlwa,

₃kuvakala uncuthu lwengoma yeentambula,

nehapu itsho ngesongo sengom' emyoli.

₄Kub' undivuyisile, Ndikhoyo, ngezinto ondenzele zona;

ndokubonga ndinemincili ngenxa yemisebenzi yakho.

₅Hay' ukubaluleka kwemisebenzi yakho, Ndikhoyo!

Hay' ukuba nzulu kweengcamango zakho!

₆Isidenge asinakuyazi loo nto,

nesiyatha asinako ukukuqiqa:

₇le yokuba amatshijolo aya kubhangiswa,

nokuba selede amila njengokhula,

nokuba selede aphumelela.

₈Kaloku wena, Ndikhoyo, unguPhezukonke;

wena unguye nanini-nanini.

₉Iintshaba zakho, Ndikhoyo, zotshabalala kuphele,

kananjalo abhangiswe onke amatshijolo.

₁₀Undomeleze ndanga ndiyinyathi;

undithe jize ngombhiyozo nolonwabo.

₁₁Ndikubone ngala wam amehlo ukuwa kweentshaba zam;

ndiyive ngezi zam iindlebe intshabalalo yâbo bandizungulayo.

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.

₁Makabongwe *uNdikhoyo ondikhuselayo,

yena ondiqeqeshela idabi,

andenze ndiyiqulele imfazwe.

₂Yena ulixhadi nenqaba yam,

umqolomba nomhlanguli wam,

umkhuseli endincathama ngaye.

Izizwe uzifaka phantsi kwam.

₃Awu, Ndikhoyo, yaz'ba kuxa eyintoni na umntu

le nto ude uzidube ngaye?

Ngani ukuba ude uzikhathaze ngaye?

₄Umntu ufana nqwa nomphunga,

imihla yakhe injengesithunzi sisiya kusithela.

₅Wakuwashukumisa amazulu, Ndikhoyo,

suka akhahleleke phantsi.

Wakuzichukumisa iintaba zithuquza umsi.

₆Lekuza ngemibane, ubasarhaze;

binza ngeentolo batsho baduba-dubeke.

₇Yolula isandla sakho kweliphezulu,

undonyule ndiphume kulo mgxobhozo.

Ndihlangule esandleni seentlanga

₈ezimilomo impompoza ubuxoki,

ezifunga ubuqhophololo.

₉Thixo wam, ndiya kukudumisa ngengoma entsha;

ndiya kukuculela ngekatala.

₁₀Ngumavathis' ookumkani ngoloyiso,

umhlanguli kaDavide isicaka sakhe.

Ndisindise kwikrele lezikhohlakali;

₁₁ndihlangule esandleni seentlanga

ezimilomo impompoza ubuxoki,

ezifunga ubuqhophololo.

₁₂Oonyana bethu ebutsheni babo

banga banganjengezityalo eziyokozelayo;

iintombi zethu zibe njengamatye akroliweyo

alungiselelwe ukuvathisa ibhotwe.

₁₃Akwaba bangaphuphuma oovimba bethu,

bazale ziintlobo ngeentlobo zesivuno.

Akwaba zingazala amawaka iigusha zethu,

zande ngamawaka aphindwe kalishumi emaphandleni.

₁₄Ngamana zathatha iimazi zethu zeenkomo;

zingemi ngenxa yokuphunza.

Ngamana akungebikho zimbonono ezitalatweni zethu;

ewe, singaphithizeliswa kukuthinjwa.

₁₅Hayi uyolo lwabantu abayixhamlayo le ntsikelelo!

Sinenyhweba kambe isizwe esiThixo waso unguNdikhoyo!

₅Kaloku wena undiphahle macal' onke;

isandla sakho sindifumbathile.

₆Ndlela le undazi ngayo indongamele;

ewe, ndiyalabalaba, isemajukujukwini kum.

₇Ndingamzimela ndithini uMoya wakho?

Ndingasabela phi apho ungekhoyo khona?

₈Ukuba ndingenyukela emazulwini, ndingafika ukho;

nokuba ndingalala kwelabafileyo, ukho nalapho.

₉Ndingafanelana ndihamba nokusa,

ndiye kutsho eziphelweni zolwandle,

₁₀nalapho ndingakhokelwa sisandla sakho;

ewe, ndohlala ndisemandleni akho.