IRhubo
Kumnqophisi. Irhubo lakaDavida. Ingoma.
109 Maye! Zimu engimdumisako,+ ungahlali uthulile.
2 Ngombana abakhohlakeleko nabanamala bavula imilomabo malungana nami.
4 Bayangisola ngebanga lethando lami;+
Kodwana ngiragela phambili ngithandaza.
6 Beka umuntu okhohlakeleko phezu kwenaba lami;*
Kwanga ummangaleli angajama ngesandleni sakhe sokudla.
7 Nakahlulelwako kwanga angafunyanwa amlandu;
Ngitjho nomthandazwakhe kwanga ungaqalwa njengesenzo esisisono.+
9 Abantwabakhe abangabi nabobaba,
Nomkakhe abe mhlolokazi.
10 Kwanga abantwabakhe bangazulazula bakhambe babawa,
Bafune ukudla, bahlale nemarubhini.
11 Kwanga umuntu amkolodako angathatha koke anakho,
Kwanga abantu angabaziko bangazithathela ipahlakhe.
12 Akungabi nomuntu obarhawukelako,*
Begodu akungabi nomuntu oba nomusa ebantwaneni bakhe abanganababa.
13 Iinzukulwana zakhe azibulawe;+
Kwanga igama lazo lingasulwa lingasaba khona bona isizukulwana esilandelako singazi ngalo.
14 UJehova akakhumbule umtjhapho wabokhokho bakhe,+
Kwanga nesono sakanina singahlala singasulwa.
15 Kwanga uJehova angahlala akhumbula lokho abakwenzileko;
Kwanga namagamabo angahlala angakhunjulwa ephasini.+
16 Ngombana akhenge akhumbule ukuba nesirhawu,*+
Kodwana bekasolo afunana nomuntu ogandelelekileko,+ otlhagileko nonehliziyo ephukileko
Bona ambulale.+
17 Bekathanda ukuqalekisa abanye begodu ngilokho okwamehlelako;
Bekangafuni ukubusisa abanye begodu akhenge afumane isibusiso.
18 Iinqalekiso ebekazikhupha ngomlomakhe bezinjengesambatho sakhe.
Begodu zathelwa phezu kwakhe njengamanzi,
Emathanjenakhe njengamafutha.
19 Kwanga iinqalekiso zakhe zingaba njengesambatho aziphuthela ngaso+
Nanjengebhande ahlala alibophile.
20 Le yindlela uJehova ajezisa ngayo ongisolako+
Nalabo abakhuluma izinto ezimbi malungana nami.
21 Kodwana wena Jehova Kosi ePhakemeko,
Ngisiza ngebanga legama lakho.+
Ngihlenga ngombana ithando lakho elithembekileko lihle.+
23 Ngiyatjhabalala njengesithunzi esinyamalala kancanikancani;
Ngisuswe njengentethe.
24 Amadolwami aphelelwa mamandla ngebanga lokuzila ukudla;
Ngondile begodu ngiyaphela.*
25 Sengiphenduke into yokunyefulwa.+
Nabangibonako banikina iinhloko zabo.+
26 Maye! Jehova Zimami, ngisiza;
Ngisindisa ngethando lakho elithembekileko.
27 Kwanga bangalemuka ukuthi lokhu kungebanga lesandla sakho;
Bona nguwe Jehova okwenzileko.
28 Abaqalekise kodwana wena busisa.
Abahlaziswe lokha nabasikimako bona balwe nami,
Incekwakho ayithabe.
29 Abangisolako abambathiswe ihlazo;
Kwanga bangaphuthelwa ngehlazo labo ngasuthi bambethe ijasi enganamikhono.+
30 Umlomami uzokudumisa uJehova ngetjiseko;
Ngizomdumisa phambi kwabantu abanengi.+
31 Ngombana uzokujama ngesandleni sokudla sotlhagako
Bona amsindise kilabo abamsolako.