Ihubo 77

₁Izwi lami ngiyakuliphakamisela kuNkulunkulu,

ngikhale kuNkulunkulu ukuba angibekele indlebe.

₂Osukwini losizi lwami ngiyayifuna iNkosi;

ebusuku isandla sami seluliwe, asidangali;

umphefumulo wami wala ukududuzwa.

₃Ngiyamkhumbula uNkulunkulu ngibubula;

ngiyazindla, umoya wami uyaphela amandla. Sela*

₄Uzibambile izinkophe zamehlo ami, angavaleki;

ngikhathazekile,

angisakwazi ukukhuluma.

₅Ngiyazindla ngezinsuku zasendulo,

ngeminyaka yaphakade.

₆Ebusuku ngiyakhumbula ukubetha kwami ugubhu,

ngizindla enhliziyweni yami;

nomoya wami uyahlolisisa.

₇INkosi iyakulahla kuze kube phakade na?

Ayisenakuphinda ibe nomusa na?

₈Umusa wayo unqamukile njalo yini na?

Isithembiso siphelile yini ezizukulwaneni ngezizukulwane na?

₉UNkulunkulu ukhohliwe ukuba abe nomusa na?

Uvalele ububele bakhe ngolaka na? Sela*

₁₀Ngase ngithi:

“Yilokhu ukuhlupheka kwami,

ngokuba isandla sokunene soPhezukonke siphendukile.”

₁₁Ngiyakukhumbula izenzo zikaJehova,

yebo, ngikhumbule izimangaliso zasendulo,

₁₂ngicabange ngawo wonke umsebenzi wakho,

ngizindle ngezenzo zakho.

₁₃Indlela yakho, Nkulunkulu, isebungcweleni;

ngubani ongunkulunkulu omkhulu njengoNkulunkulu na?

₁₄Wena unguNkulunkulu owenza izimangaliso;

amandla akho uwazisile ezizweni.

₁₅Ngengalo yamandla wasindisa abantu bakho,

amadodana kaJakobe noJosefa. Sela*

₁₆Amanzi akubona, Nkulunkulu,

amanzi akubona, athuthumela,

nezintwa zazamazama.

₁₇Amafu athela amanzi,

izulu laduma,

imicibisholo yakho yaphuma.

₁₈Izwi lokuduma kwakho lalisesivunguvungwini;

imibani yakhanyisa izwe;

umhlaba wadikizela, wazamazama.

₁₉Indlela yakho yayiselwandle,

nomendo wakho wawusemanzini amaningi,

kodwa izinyathelo zakho zazingaziwa.

₂₀Wahola abantu bakho njengezimvu ngesandla sikaMose no-Aroni.