Ihubo 109

₁Ungathuli, Nkulunkulu wokubonga kwami.

₂Ngokuba umlomo womubi nomlomo wenkohliso bawuvulile ngakimi;

bakhulumile ngami ngolimi lwamanga.

₃Bangizungeza ngamazwi enzondo;

balwa nami, kungekho sizathu.

₄Ngenxa yothando lwami bayangizonda,

mina ngisemkhulekweni njalo.

₅Bangibuyisele okubi ngokuhle,

nenzondo ngothando lwami.

₆Beka omubi phezu kwakhe;

makume omelene naye ngasesandleni sakhe sokunene.

₇Ekwahlulelweni kwakhe makalahlwe yicala;

umkhuleko wakhe mawube yisono.

₈Izinsuku zakhe mazibe yingcosana,

omunye athathe isikhundla sakhe.

₉Abantwana bakhe mababe yizintandane,

umkakhe abe ngumfelokazi.

₁₀Abantwana bakhe mababe yizintandane, baphanze,

bacele bekude nezindawo zabo ezichithekileyo.

₁₁Umtsheleki makabambe konke anakho,

abafo baphange izithelo zomsebenzi wakhe.

₁₂Makungabikho omenzela umusa,

futhi kungabikho ohawukela izintandane zakhe.

₁₃Inzalo yakhe mayinqunywe;

igama layo malesulwe esizukulwaneni esilandelayo.

₁₄Ububi bawoyise mabukhumbuleke kuJehova;

masingesulwa isono sikanina.

₁₅Mabeme phambi kukaJehova njalo,

kunqunywe isikhumbuzo sabo emhlabeni.

₁₆Ngokuba wayengakhumbuli ukwenza umusa,

kepha wazingela umuntu odingayo nompofu

nodabukile ngenhliziyo ukuba ababulale.

₁₇Wathanda ukuthuka,

kweza phezu kwakhe;

wayengathokozi ngesibusiso,

sahlala kude naye.

₁₈Wagqoka ukuthuka njengesambatho,

kwangena ezibilinini zakhe njengamanzi,

nasemathanjeni akhe njengamafutha.

₁₉Makube kuye njengesambatho asembathayo

nebhande* azibopha ngalo isikhathi sonke.

₂₀Lokhu makube ngumvuzo wezitha, uvela kuJehova,

nowabakhuluma kabi ngomphefumulo wami.

₂₁Kepha wena Jehova, Nkosi yami,

ngiphathe ngokwegama lakho;

njengokuba umusa wakho ulungile,

ngisindise.

₂₂Ngokuba ngingodingayo nompofu;

inhliziyo yami ilimele phakathi kwami.

₂₃Njengethunzi eselilide ngiyamuka;

njengesikhonyane ngiyapheshulwa.

₂₄Amadolo ami abuthakathaka ngokuzila ukudla,

nomzimba wami uswele ukukhuluphala.

₂₅Futhi ngaba yisihlamba kubona;

bengibheka banikina amakhanda abo.

₂₆Ngisize, Jehova Nkulunkulu wami,

ngisindise ngokomusa wakho,

₂₇ukuze bazi ukuthi lokhu kuyisandla sakho;

wena Jehova ukwenzile.

₂₈Mabathuke bona, wena ubusise;

nxa bevuka, mabajabhe;

kepha inceku yakho mayithokoze.

₂₉Abamelene nami mabembeswe amahloni,

bagqoke ukujabha njengesambatho.

₃₀Ngiyakumbonga uJehova ngomlomo wami,

ngimdumise esixukwini.

₃₁Ngokuba uyakuma ngakwesokunene sompofu

ukumsindisa kulabo abalahla umphefumulo wakhe.