IHubo
Ingoma. Ihubo likaDavida.
108 Inhliziyo yami iqotho, awu Nkulunkulu.
Ngizakuhlabelela ngenhliziyo yonke ngitshaya iziginci.+
2 Vukani lonke lina ziginci lamahabhu.*+
Ngizavuka emadabukakusa.
3 Ngizakudumisa phakathi kwezizwe awu Jehova,
Ngizahlabela ngikudumise ezizweni,
4 Ngoba uthando lwakho oluqotho lukhulu, luphakeme njengamazulu,+
Lokuthembeka kwakho kufika esibhakabhakeni.
5 Tshengisa ukuthi uphakeme ngaphezu kwamazulu Nkulunkulu,
Inkazimulo yakho kayigcwale umhlaba wonke.+
6 Ngiphendula, usisindise ngesandla sakho sokudla+
Ukuze abantu bakho obathandayo bakhululwe.
7 UNkulunkulu ongcwele ukhulumile* wathi:
“Ngizathokoza futhi ngizanika abantu bami iShekhemu+ ibe lilifa labo,
Ngizalinganisa isigodi seSukhothi+ ngisinike abantu bami.
8 IGiliyadi+ ngeyami njengoba nje loManase engowami,
U-Efrayimi yingwane* yami yokuvikela ikhanda,+
UJuda yintonga yami yobukhosi,+
9 UMowabi yinditshi yami yokugezela.+
Ngizaphosela amanyathela ami phezu kuka-Edomi.+
Ngizamemeza ngentokozo ngoba ngizayinqoba iFilisti.”+
10 Ngubani ozangisa edolobheni elivikelwe ngemiduli?
Ngubani ozangikhokhela aze ayengifikisa ko-Edomi?+
11 Nguwe Nkulunkulu kodwa wena usilahlile,
Awusawakhokheli amabutho ethu.+