AMARHUBO
INCWADI YOKUTHOMA
(AmaRhubo 1-41)
1 Uyathaba umuntu ongakhambi ngeseluleko sabakhohlakeleko
Ongajami endleleni yezoni+
Ongahlali nabanyefulako.+
3 Uzokuba njengomuthi otjalwe ngemilanjaneni,
Umuthi othela ngesikhathi esifaneleko,
Amakarawo angatjhwabiko.
Koke akwenzako kuzokuphumelela.+
4 Abakhohlakeleko abasinjalo;
Banjengamakhasi aphetjhulwa mumoya.
5 Kungebangelo abakhohlakeleko bangeze bajame lokha nabahlulelwako;+
Nezoni zingeze zajama ehlanganweni yabalungileko.+
6 Ngombana uJehova uyayazi indlela yabalungileko,+
Kodwana indlela yabakhohlakeleko izokutjhabalala.+
2 Kubayini iintjhaba zitjharagene
Neentjhaba zizindle ngento elilize?+
2 Amakhosi wephasi abhincela ukulwa,
Neenkhulu ziyabuthana ziba yinyanda yinye+
3 Bathi: “Asiqhasuleni amakhamandela wabo
Asilahleni iintambo zabo!”
4 Ohlezi esihlalweni sobukhosi ezulwini uzokuhleka;
UJehova uzobanyefula.
5 Ngesikhatheso uzokukhuluma nabo asilingekile
Abathuse ngelaka lakhe elivuthako,
6 Athi: “Ngizibekele ikosami+
EZiyoni,+ entabenami ecwengileko.”
8 Ngibawa, ngizokunikela iintjhaba zibe lilifa lakho
Nephasi loke libe ngelakho.+
11 Lotjhani uJehova ngokusaba,
Nithabe ngokuhlengezela.
12 Hloniphani* indodana,+ naningenzi njalo, uZimu uzokusilingeka
Nibhujiswe endleleni yokulunga,+
Ngombana ilaka lakhe livutha msinyana.
Bayathaba boke abaphephela kuZimu.
Ingoma kaDavida nakabaleka u-Absalomu indodanakhe.
3 Maye! Jehova, kubayini amanabami abe manengi kangaka?+
Kubayini babanengi kangaka abalwa nami?+
2 Abanengi bathi ngami:
“UZimu angeze amsindise.”+ (Sela)*
7 Ngilwela Jehova! Ngisindisa+ Zimami!
Ngombana uzokubetha woke amanabami emhlathini;
Uzokuphula amazinyo wabakhohlakeleko.+
8 Maye! Jehova,+ wena umsindisi.
Isibusiso sakho siphezu kwabantu bakho. (Sela)
Kumnqophisi; ikhambisana neenliliso zesinara. Ingoma kaDavida.
4 Maye! Zimami olungileko, nangikubizako, ngiphendula.+
Ngenzela indlela yokuphunyurha* ekugandelelekeni kwami.
Yiba nomusa kimi, ulalele nomthandazwami.
2 Nina bantu,* kuzabe kube nini nenza iphazimulwami ibe lihlazo?
Kuzabe kube nini nithanda izinto ezingazisiko benifunane nezinto ezimamala? (Sela)
3 Yazini bona uJehova uzokuphatha othembekileko wakhe ngendlela ekhethekileko;
UJehova uzongizwa nangimbizako.
4 Silingekani kodwana ningoni.+
Khulumelani ngeenhliziyweni zenu, emibhedenenu bese nithule. (Sela)
6 Banengi abathi: “Ngubani ozositjengisa into elungileko?”
Maye! Jehova, ukukhanya kobuso bakho akusikhanyisele.+
7 Uzalise ihliziywami ngethabo elikhulu
Elidlula ithabo lalabo abanenala yesivuno seenthoro newayini elitjha.
Kumnqophisi weNerhilothi.* Ingoma kaDavida.
5 Maye! Jehova,+ lalela amezwami;
Tjheja ukububula kwami.
2 Tjheja ukulilela kwami isizo,
Maye! Kosami, Zimami, ngombana ngithandaza kuwe.
3 Maye! Jehova, uzokuzwa ilizwi lami ekuseni;+
Ekuseni ngizokutjela okungitshwenyako,+ ngilinde ngerhuluphelo.
5 Akunamuntu ozikhakhazisako ongajama phambi kwakho.
UJehova uyabanyenya abantu abanenturhu nabakhohlisako.*+
7 Kodwana mina ngizokungena ngendlinakho+ ngebanga lobukhulu bethando lakho elithembekileko;+
Ngizokukhothama ngehlonipho phambi kwethempeli lakho elicwengileko.*+
8 Maye! Jehova, nginqophisa ngokulunga kwakho ngebanga lamanabami;
Ngisusela iinqabo endlelenakho.+
9 Ngombana ayikho nayinye into abayitjhoko engathenjwa;
Ngaphakathi kwabo kuvinyilika okulimazako kwaphela;
Imiphimbabo ilithuna elivulekileko;
10 Kodwana uZimu uzokuthi bamlandu;
Amanwabo ngiwo azobawisa.+
Kwanga bangaqothwa ngebanga lemitjhaphwabo eminengi,
Ngombana bakuhlubukile.
11 Kodwana boke abaphephela kuwe bazokuthaba;+
Bazokuhlala barhuwelela ngethabo.
Uzobavikela,
Begodu labo abathanda igama lakho bazokuthaba ngebanga lakho.
12 Ngombana Jehova uzokubusisa nanyana ngubani olungileko;
Uzobambesa ngomusakho njengokungathi ngesihlangu esikhulu.+
Kumnqophisi; ikhambisana neenliliso zesinara ezibethwa ngeTjheminithi.* Ingoma kaDavida.
6 Maye! Jehova, ungangikhalimi usilingekile,
Ungangilungisi unelaka.+
2 Maye! Jehova, yiba nomusa kimi ngombana ngiphelelwa mamandla.
Ngipholisa Jehova+ ngombana amathambami ayahlengezela.
6 Ngicobekile ngokububula kwami;+
Ubusuku boke ngithambisa umbhedami ngeenyembezi;
Isofa lami limanzi tepu ngesililo.+
7 Ilihlo lami liyabogaboga ngebanga lesizi lami;+
Liyafiphala ngebanga labo boke abangitlhorisako.
8 Sukani kimi, noke nina enikhohlakeleko,
Ngombana uJehova uzosizwa isililo sami.+
9 UJehova uzongizwa nangimbawa bona abe nomusa kimi;+
UJehova uzowamukela umthandazwami.
10 Woke amanabami azokuphathiswa iinhloni, aphelelwe mamandla;
Azokuwa ngehlazo kungakalindeleki.+
Ingoma yesililo uDavida ayivumela uJehova malungana namezwi kaKutjhe umBhenjamini.
7 Maye! Jehova Zimami, ngiphephela kuwe.+
Ngisindisa kibo boke abangihlunguphazako, ungihlenge.+
2 Nakungasinjalo, bazongirathula ngibe ziinquqwana njengombana kwenza ibhubezi,+
Bazongihluthula kungabi nomuntu ongihlengako.
3 Maye! Jehova Zimami, nangabe nginomtjhapho kilokhu,
Nangabe ngenze ngokungalungi,
4 Nangabe ngone umuntu owenza okulungileko kimi,+
Namkha ngidlelezele inaba lami* ngaphandle kwesizathu,
5 Vumela inaba lingigijimise, lingifumane;
Lingigadangele phasi*
Lenze iphazimulwami itjhabalale ethulini. (Sela)
6 Ngilwela Jehova, sikima ngelaka lakho;
Sikima ulwe nalabo abangiphatha ngelaka nelunya;+
Vuka ngebanga lami, uyale bona kwenziwe ubulungiswa.+
7 Iintjhaba azikubhode;
Begodu wena uzozijezisa uphezulu.
8 UJehova uzokugweba iintjhaba.+
Maye! Jehova, ngahlulela ngokulunga kwami
Nangokuthembeka kwami.+
9 Ngibawa uqede zoke izenzo ezimbi zokhohlakeleko.
Kodwana uvikele olungileko,+
Njengombana unguZimu olungileko+ ohlolisisa iinhliziyo+ namazizo adephileko.*+
10 UZimu usiviko sami,+ umSindisi walabo abalungileko ehliziyweni.+
13 Ulungisa iinkhali zakhe ezibulalako;
Ulungisa imicibitjholwakhe evuthako.+
14 Qala umuntu ozithwele ukukhohlakala;
Uzithwala umraro, ubeletha namala.+
15 Wemba umgodi, awenze utjhinge,
Kodwana kuwela yena ngemgodini awembileko.+
16 Umraro awubangako uzokubuyela ehlokwakhe;+
Inturhwakhe izokuwela ehlokwakhe.
17 Ngizokudumisa uJehova ngobulungiswa bakhe;+
Ngizokubhinela igama lakaJehova+ oPhezukoke iingoma zokudumisa.+
Kumnqophisi weGithithi.* Ingoma kaDavida.
8 Maye! Jehova Kosethu, qala bona likhulu kangangani igama lakho ephasini loke;
2 Emilonyeni yabantwana namasana+ utjengise amandlakho
Ngebanga lalabo abakuphikisako,
Bona uthulise inaba nombuyiseleli.
3 Nangiqala umkayi,* imisebenzi yeminwakho,
Inyanga neenkwekwezi ozenzileko,+
4 Uyini-ke umuntu ofako bona umcabange,
Nendodana yomuntu bona uyitlhogomele?+
5 Umenze waba ngaphasana kweengilozi,
Wamthwesa isihlohlo sedumo nephazimulo.
6 Umenze umphathi wemisebenzi yezandla zakho;+
Wabeka koke ngaphasi kweenyawo zakhe:
7 Zoke izimvu, iimbuzi neenkomo,
Neembandana,+
8 Iinyoni zomkayi neenhlambi zelwandle,
Nanyana yini edlula eendleleni zelwandle.
9 Maye! Jehova Kosethu, qala bona likhulu kangangani igama lakho ephasini loke!
Kumnqophisi weMuthilabheni.* Ingoma kaDavida.
א [Aleph]
9 Maye! Jehova, ngizokudumisa ngayo yoke ihliziywami;
Ngizokukhuluma ngayo yoke imisebenzakho emangalisako.+
2 Ngizokuthaba bengijekezele ngebanga lakho;
Maye! Zimu oPhezukoke, ngizokubhinela igama lakho iindumiso.+
ב [Beth]
3 Lokha amanabami nawahlehlako,+
Azokuwa atjhabalale phambi kwakho.
4 Ngombana uyangivikela bona ngifumane ubulungiswa;
Uhlala esihlalweni sakho sobukhosi wahlulele ngokulunga.+
ג [Gimel]
5 Ukhalime iintjhaba,+ wabhubhisa abakhohlakeleko,
Wasula igama labo ngokungapheliko.
ה [He]
7 Kodwana uJehova uhlezi esihlalweni sobukhosi ngokungapheliko;+
Ubeke isihlalo sakhe sobukhosi bona ahlulele.+
ו [Waw]
9 UJehova uzokuba siphephelo esivikelekileko* kogandelelwako,+
Isiphephelo esivikelekileko ngeenkhathi zokugandeleleka.+
ז [Zayin]
11 Bhinelani uJehova iindumiso, yena ohlala eZiyoni;
Tjelani iintjhaba ngezenzo zakhe.+
12 Uzobakhumbula abahlunguphazwako, abuyiselele neengazi zabo;+
Angeze akukhohlwa ukulilela kwabo isizo.+
ח [Heth]
13 Maye! Jehova, yiba nomusa kimi; tjheja indlela abangihloyileko abangihlunguphaza ngayo,
Wena ongiphakamisa esangweni lokufa,+
14 Bona ngimemezele izenzo zakho ezifanele ukudunyiswa emasangweni wendodakazi yeZiyoni,+
Ngithabe ngombana ungisindisile.+
ט [Teth]
15 Iintjhaba ziwele ngemgodini eziwembileko;
Inyawo lazo libanjwe enedeni eziyifihlileko.+
16 UJehova waziwa ngesahlulelo asikhuphako.+
Okhohlakeleko uwele ngaphakathi kwesifu asenzileko.+
Higayoni.* (Sela)
י [Yod]
17 Abakhohlakeleko bazokuhlehlela eThuneni,*
Zoke iintjhaba ezikhohlwa uZimu.
כ [Kaph]
19 Ngilwela Jehova! Ungavumeli umuntu ofako ahlule.
Kwanga iintjhaba zingahlulelwa phambi kwakho.+
20 Maye! Jehova, babethe ngevalo,+
Yenza iintjhaba zazi bona zimane zibabantu abafako. (Sela)
ל [Lamed]
10 Maye! Jehova, kubayini ujamele kude kangaka?
Kubayini uzifihla ngeenkhathi zokugandeleleka?+
2 Isikhohlakali ngokuzikhakhazisa sifunana nomuntu ogandelelweko,+
Kodwana amano esiwalukako azokubamba sona.+
3 Isikhohlakali siyazikhakhazisa ngeemfiso zaso zomrhobholo+
Begodu sibusisa omarhamaru;*
נ [Nun]
Sidelela uJehova.
4 Ngokuzikhakhazisa, umuntu okhohlakeleko akaphenyisisi;
Uhlala acabanga athi: “Akekho uZimu.”+
5 Iindlela zakhe zihlala ziphumelela,+
Kodwana izahlulelo zakho ziphezulu, angekhe azizwisise nakancani;+
Uhlekisa ngabo boke abamphikisako.
6 Uthi ehliziywenakhe: “Angeze ngiphazanyiswe;*
Isizukulwana ngesizukulwana
Angeze ngibone ihlekelele.”+
פ [Pe]
8 Uyalinda bona akhukhuthele eduze kwemizi;
Asendaweni abhace kiyo ubulala umuntu onganamlandu.+
ע [Ayin]
Amehlwakhe agade ungazimbi.+
9 Uhlala alindile endawenakhe njengebhubezi elibhace ehlathini.*+
Uyalinda bona abhudungele umuntu ogandelelwako.
Ubhudungela umuntu ogandelelwako ngokudosa inedakhe ayivale.+
10 Ungazimbi uyaphihlizwa awiselwe phasi;
Umuntu obuthakathaka uwela ezandleni zakhe.
11 Uthi ehliziywenakhe: “UZimu ulibele.+
Ubufihlile ubuso bakhe.
Akaboni litho.”+
ק [Qoph]
12 Ngilwela Jehova.+ Phakamisa isandla sakho Zimami.+
Ungabalibali abantu abagandelelwako.+
13 Kubayini umuntu okhohlakeleko adelela uZimu?
Uthi ehliziywenakhe: “Angeze ungahlulele.”
ר [Resh]
14 Kodwana wena uyakubona ukutshwenyeka nokugandeleleka.
Uyaqala bese wenze okuthileko ngakho.+
ש [Shin]
15 Phula umkhono womuntu okhohlakeleko,+
Ukwenzela bona nawufuna ukukhohlakala kwakhe,
Ungasakufumani.
16 UJehova uyiKosi ngokungapheliko.+
Iintjhaba zitjhatjalalisiwe ephasini.+
ת [Taw]
17 Maye! Jehova, wena uzomuzwa umuntu othobekileko nakakubawako.+
Uzobaqinisa*+ begodu uzobalalelisisa.+
18 Uzokwenzela umntwana onganababa nomuntu ogandelelweko ubulungiswa,+
Bona umuntu ofako wephasini angasathoma abathuse.+
Kumnqophisi. Irhubo lakaDavida.
11 Ngiphephele kuJehova.+
Alo ningatjho njani kimi nithi:
“Baleka njengenyoni uye entabenakho!
2 Qala bona abakhohlakeleko bawugoba njani umsebe;
Babeka umcibitjholwabo emsubeleni,
Bona badumuze abalungileko ehliziyweni basebumnyameni.
3 Iinsekelo* nazigirizwako,
Abalungileko bangenzani?”
4 UJehova usethempelini lakhe elicwengileko.+
Isihlalo sobukhosi sakaJehova sisezulwini.+
Amehlwakhe ayabona, amehlwakhe aqalisisako* ahlola amadodana wabantu.+
6 Uzokunisela abakhohlakeleko iinthiyo;*
Umlilo, isibabuli+ nomoya orhabulako uzokuba sisabelo sekapho yabo.
7 Ngombana uJehova ulungile;+ uyazithanda izenzo ezilungileko.+
Abathembekileko bazokubona ubuso bakhe.*+
Kumnqophisi; idlalwa ngeTjheminithi.* Ingoma kaDavida.
12 Maye! Jehova, ngisindisa ngombana othembekileko akasekho;
Abantu abathembekileko banyamalele hlangana nabantu.
3 UJehova uzoziqunta zoke iindebe ezitshimako
Nelimu elizikhakhazisako,+
4 Labo abathi: “Sizokuphumelela ngamalimethu.
Sisebenzisa iindebe zethu ngendlela esithanda ngayo;
Ngubani ozokuba yikosethu?”+
5 “Ngebanga lokuthi abahlunguphazwako bagandelelwe,
Ngebanga lokububula kwabanganalitho,+
Ngizokusikima ngenze okuthileko,” kutjho uJehova.
“Ngizobasindisa kilabo ababadelelako.”*
7 Maye! Jehova, uzobagada;+
Uzokuvikela ngamunye wabo esizukulwanenesi ngokungapheliko.
8 Abakhohlakeleko bakhambakhamba bangavinjelwa
Ngombana amadodana wabantu aphakamisa ubumbi.+
Kumnqophisi. Ingoma kaDavida.
13 Maye! Jehova, uzongikhohlwa bekube nini? Uzokuhlala ungikhohliwe na?
Uzongifihlela ubuso bakho bekube nini?+
2 Kuzabe kube nini ngitshwenyekile,
Nginesizi ehliziywenami qobe langa?
Kuzabe kube nini inaba lami lingihlula?+
3 Maye! Jehova Zimami, ngiqala ungiphendule.
Khanyisa amehlwami bona ngingalali ubuthongo bokufa,
4 Bona inaba lami lingazokuthi: “Ngimhlulile!”
Ungavumeli abaphikisi bami bathabe ngokuwa kwami.+
6 Ngizokubhinela uJehova ngombana ungibusise khulu.+
Kumnqophisi. Irhubo lakaDavida.
14 Iindlhadlha zithi eenhliziyweni zazo:*
“Akekho uJehova.”+
Izenzo zazo zikhohlakele nemisebenzazo iyanyenyisa;
Akekho owenza okuhle.+
2 Kodwana uJehova asezulwini uqala amadodana wabantu ephasini
Ukubona ukuthi ukhona na onelemuko, ukhona na ofuna uJehova.+
3 Baphambukile boke;+
Boke bonakele.
Akekho owenza okuhle,
Akekho ngitjho namunye.
4 Kghani akekho namunye wabenzi bokumbi ozwisisako?
Barhiribidela abantu bami ngasuthi badla uburotho.
Abambizi uJehova.
5 Kodwana bazokurhidlwa livalo,+
Ngombana uJehova unesizukulwana sabalungileko.
6 Nina abenza okumbi nilinga ukuhlangahlanganisa amano wothobekileko,
Kodwana uJehova usiphephelo sakhe.+
7 Kwanga isindiso ka-Israyeli ingavela eZiyoni!+
UJehova nakabuyisa abantu bakhe abathunjiweko,
UJakopo akathabe, u-Israyeli akajekezele.
Ingoma kaDavida.
15 Maye! Jehova, ngubani ongaba sivakatjhi etendeni lakho?
Ngubani ongahlala entabenakho ecwengileko?+
2 Ngiloyo okhamba ngokunganaphoso,*+
3 Akabarhwayeli abanye ngelimu lakhe,+
Akenzi into embi kumakhelwanakhe,+
Begodu akabahlazisi abangani bakhe.+
4 Wala nanyana ngubani onyenyisako,+
Kodwana uyabahlonipha abasaba uJehova.
Akasiphuli isithembiso* sakhe, ngitjho nanyana simzwisa ubuhlungu.+
Nanyana ngubani owenza izintwezi angeze aphazanyiswa.*+
IMikitamu* lakaDavida.
16 Maye! Zimu ngivikela, ngombana ngiphephele kuwe.+
2 Ngithe kuJehova: “UnguJehova, uMthombami wobuhle.
3 Abacwengileko ephasini,
Abakhulu, bangenza ngithabe khulu.”+
4 Labo abadlhemadlhema ngemva kwabanye abozimu bazandisela isizi.+
Angeze ngithulule iminikelwabo yesiselo yeengazi,
Begodu iindebe zami angeze ziwaphathe amagamabo.+
5 UJehova usisabelo sami+ nekaphwami.+
Wena uvikela ilifa lami.
6 Ngilinganiselwe iindawo ezithabisako.
Kwamambala, nganelisekile ngelifa lami.+
7 Ngizomdumisa uJehova, ongilulekileko.+
Ngitjho nebusuku, imicabangwami edephileko* iyangilungisa.+
8 Ngibeka uJehova phambi kwami qobe.+
Ngebanga lokuthi usesandleni sami sokudla, angeze ngisikinywe.*+
9 Nje-ke ihliziywami iyathaba, umzimbami woke uyajekezela.
Begodu ngihlala ngokuphepha.
10 Ngombana angekhe ungitjhiye eThuneni.*+
Angekhe uvumele othembekilekwakho abone umgodi.*+
11 Ungenza ngazi indlela yokuphila.+
Ngithabe khulu phambi kobuso bakho;+
Kunethabo esandleni sakho sokudla bekube nini nanini.
Umthandazo kaDavida.
17 Maye! Jehova, ngizwa nangibawa ubulungiswa;
Lalelisisa ukulilela kwami isizo;
Lalela umthandazwami onganakohliso.+
2 Kwangathi ungangenzela isiqunto esilungileko;+
Kwangathi amehlwakho angabona okulungileko.
3 Uyihlahlubile ihliziywami, wangihlolisisa ebusuku;+
Ungitsengile;+
Uzokufumana ukuthi angikaluki amano wokwenza okumbi,
Nomlomami awukatjhaphi.
4 Nanyana abantu bangenzani,
Mina ngigegeda iindlela zesela, ngokuvumelana nelizwi leendebe zakho.+
5 Vumela iinyawo zami zihlale endlelenakho
Ukwenzela bona ngingawi.+
6 Maye! Zimu, ngibiza wena ngombana uzongiphendula.+
Ngilalelisisa,* uzwe amezwami.+
7 Ithando lakho* alibonakale ngendlela emangalisako,+
Maye! Msindisi wabaphephela esandleni sakho sokudla
Ababaleka labo abahlubuka kuwe.
9 Ngivikela kokhohlakeleko ongisahlelako,
Emanabenami angibhodileko.+
10 Iinhliziyo zawo azisazweli;
Ayazikhukhumeza nawakhulumako;
11 Nje ayasiragelela;+
Afuna ithuba lokusidula phasi.
12 Inabeli lifana nebhubezi elizimisele ukurathula isilwana sibe ziinquqwana,
Lifana nebhubezi elincani elikhukhuthako endaweni efihlekileko.
13 Ngilwela Jehova, ilwa nalo,+ ulihlule;
Ngisindisa ngesabulakho kokhohlakeleko;
14 Ngisindisa ngesandla sakho Jehova,
Ebantwini bephaseli, isabelo sabo esisepilweni le,+
Labo obapha izinto ezihle+
Nabatjhiyela amadodanabo amanengi ilifa.
15 Kodwana nakungimi, ngizokubona ubuso bakho ngokulunga;
Nganelisekile ngokuvuka phambi kwakho.+
Kumnqophisi. Ingoma kaDavida inceku kaJehova, ayibhinela uJehova mzukwana uJehova amhlenga esandleni sawo woke amanabakhe nesandleni sakaSawula. Wathi:
18 Maye! Jehova, ngikuthanda kangangani ngombana umamandlami.+
2 UJehova ulidwala lami nendawami evikelekileko begodu nguye ongihlengako.+
UZimami ulidwala lami+ engiphephela kilo,
Usihlangu sami nephondo lami lesindiso, isiphephelo sami esivikelekileko.+
3 Ngibiza uJehova, ofanelwe kudunyiswa,
Ngizokusindiswa emanabenami.+
6 Ngabiza uJehova ngigandelelekile,
Ngasolo ngililela uZimami bona angisize.
7 Yeke iphasi lathoma ukudengezela nokusikinyeka;+
Iinsekelo zeentaba zahlengezela
Zadengezela ngombana bekasilingekile.+
8 Kwaphuma intuthu eempumulweni zakhe,
Kwaphuma umlilo otjhabalalisako ngemlonyenakhe;+
Amalahle avuthako aphambi kwakhe.
10 Weza aphapha akhwele ikherubhi.+
Wehla msinyana ngamaphiko wengilozi.*+
11 Ngemva kwalokho, wazigubuzesa ngobumnyama,+
Bambhoda njengetende,
Emanzini amnyama nemafini wezulu anzima.+
12 Ekukhanyeni okuphambi kwakhe
Kwaphuma isinanja namalahle avuthako emafini.
13 Ngemva kwalokho, uJehova wathoma ukuraramba ezulwini;+
OPhezukoke wenza iphimbo lakhe lazwakala+
Ngesinanja nangamalahle avuthako.
15 Imisele yamanzi yabonakala;+
Iinsekelo zenarha zavela ebaleni ngokhalinywa nguJehova,
Ngokuvuthela komoya wepumulwakho.+
16 Walulela isandla sakhe phasi;
Wangibamba wangikhupha emanzini atjhingako.+
18 Bangisahlela ngelanga ngivelelwe yihlekelele,+
Kodwana uJehova wangisekela.
19 Wangikhuphela endaweni evikelekileko;
Wangisindisa ngombana bekangithanda.+
20 UJehova unginikela umvuzo ngokuya ngokulunga kwami;+
21 Ngombana bengisolo ngikhamba eendleleni zakaJehova,
Akhenge ngimlahle ngenze okukhohlakeleko.
22 Zoke izahlulelo zakhe ziphambi kwami;
Angekhe ngiyidelele imiyalwakhe.
24 Kwanga uJehova angangibusisa ngokuya ngokulunga kwami,+
Ngokuya ngobumsulwa bezandla zami phambi kwakhe.+
25 Kothembekileko wenza ngokuthembeka;+
Emuntwini ongasolekiko wenza ngokungasoleki;+
26 Kwabamsulwa uba msulwa,+
Kodwana kokhohlisako wena angeze wakhohliswa.+
28 Ngombana nguwe Jehova okhanyisa isibani sami,
Nguwe Zimami okhanyisa ubumnyama bami.+
Usiviko sabo boke abaphephela kuye.+
31 Ngombana ngubani onguZimu ngaphandle kwakaJehova?+
Ngubani olidwala ngaphandle kwakaZimethu?+
33 Wenza iinyawo zami zibe njengezeqina;
Ungijamisa eendaweni eziphakemeko.+
34 Izandla zami uzibandulela ipi;
Imikhonwami ingagoba umsebe wekhopha.
35 Unginikela isihlangu sakho sesindiso,+
Isandla sakho sokudla siyangisekela,
Ukuthobeka kwakho kungenza ngibe mkhulu.+
36 Wenza indlelami ibe banzi;
Iinyawo zami angeze zitjhelele.+
37 Ngizokugijimisa amanabami bengiwabambe;
Angeze ngibuye angakatjhatjalaliswa.
38 Ngizowatshidlha bona angasavuki;+
Azokuwela ngaphasi kweenyawo zami.
39 Uzongipha amandla bona ngilungele ipi;
Uzokwenza amanabami awele ngaphasi kwami.+
41 Balilela isizo kodwana akekho ongabasindisa;
Balilela ngitjho noJehova kodwana akabaphenduli.
42 Ngizobatshidlha basileke njengethuli emoyeni;
Ngizobalahlela ngaphandle njengedaka eendleleni.
43 Uzongihlenga ebantwini abafuna umtjhapho.+
Uzongibeka ngibe yihloko yeentjhaba.+
Isitjhaba engingasaziko sizongisebenzela.+
44 Ngokuzwa umbiko nje kwaphela zizongilalela;
Abantu abavela kwenye inarha bazokuza baguqe phambi kwami bathukiwe.+
45 Abantu abavela kwenye inarha bazokuphelelwa sibindi;*
Bazokuza bahlengezela bavela eendaweni zabo ezivikelekileko.
46 UJehova uyaphila! Alidunyiswe iDwala lami!+
UZimu wesindiswami akaphakanyiswe.+
47 UZimu weqiniso uyangibuyiselela emanabenami;+
Wenza iintjhaba zizithobe ngaphasi kwami.
48 Uyangisindisa emanabenami asilingekileko;
Ungiphakamisa ngibe ngaphezu kwalabo abangisahlelako;+
Ungisindisa emuntwini wenturhu.
49 Kungebangelo ngizokuphazimulisa hlangana neentjhaba Jehova,+
Ngizokubhinela igama lakho iindumiso.+
50 Wenzela ikosi ayibekileko izenzo zesindiso ezikulu;+
KuDavida nesizukulwaneni sakhe ngokungapheliko.+
Kumnqophisi. Ingoma kaDavida.
2 Qobe langa asolo akhuluma,*
Ubusuku nobusuku aveza ilwazi.
3 Awakhulumi, awanamezwi;
Iphimbo lawo alizwakali.
Uhlomele ilanga itende ezulwini;
5 Lifana nomkhwenyana nakavela ngekumbenakhe;
Lithaba njengengorho egijima emjarhweni.
6 Livela ngakileli ihlangothi lezulu,
Libhode liye ngakwelinye ihlangothi;+
Begodu akunandawo umtjhiswalo ongafiki kiyo.
7 Umthetho kaJehova uphelele,+ uvuselela amandla.+
Isikhumbuzo sakaJehova sithembekile,+ sihlakaniphisa onganalemuko.+
8 Imiyalo evela kuJehova ilungile, ithabisa ihliziyo;+
Umyalo kaJehova uhlanzekile, uphandlulula amehlo.+
9 Ukusaba uJehova+ kumsulwa, kuhlala isiphelani.
Izahlulelo zakaJehova ziliqiniso, zilunge ngokupheleleko.+
10 Zifiseleka ukudlula igolide,
Igolide etsengiweko,+
Begodu zimnandi ukudlula iliju,+ iliju elithonta esihlakeni seenyosi.
12 Ngubani ongatjheja imitjhapho?+
Ngihlanza ezonweni engingazaziko.
Nakunjalo ngizokuphelela,+
Ngibe msulwa ezonweni ezinengi.
14 Kwanga amezwi womlomami nokuzindla kwehliziywami
Kumnqophisi. Ingoma kaDavida.
20 Kwanga uJehova angakuphendula ngelanga lokugandeleleka.
Kwanga igama lakaZimu kaJakopo lingakuvikela.+
3 Kwanga angakhumbula yoke iminikelwakho yesipho;
Kwanga angawamukela ngomusa* umnikelwakho otjhiswako. (Sela)
4 Kwanga angakupha okufiswa yihliziywakho+
Aphumelelise koke ohlela ukukwenza.
5 Sizokurhuwelela ngethabo ngebanga lesindiswakho;+
Sizokuphakamisa amatshwaywethu wokuhlula egameni lakaZimethu.+
Kwanga uJehova angakwenzela koke ombawa khona.
6 Nje ngiyazi bona uJehova uyamsindisa ozesiwekwakhe.+
7 Abanye bathemba iinkarana, abanye bathemba iinjomani,+
Kodwana thina sibiza igama lakaJehova uZimethu.+
8 Bakhutjiwe baduleka phasi,
Kodwana thina sisikimile, savuselelwa.+
9 Maye! Jehova, sindisa ikosi!+
UZimu uzosiphendula* ngelanga esiyokubawa ngalo isizo.+
Kumnqophisi. Ingoma kaDavida.
2 Uyinikele lokho okufiswa yihliziywayo,+
Begodu azange uyidime nayikubawako. (Sela)
3 Ngombana uyihlangabeza ngeembusiso ezinengi;
Uyithwese isihlohlo segolide elitsengiweko.+
4 Ikubawe ukuphila, wayinikela khona,+
Ukuphila isikhathi eside, iye ukuphila okungapheliko.
5 Isindiswakho iyilethela idumo elikhulu.+
Uyinikele isithunzi nephazimulo.
8 Isandla sakho sizokufumana woke amanabakho;
Isandla sakho sokudla sizokufumana labo abakuhloyako.
9 Ngesikhathi esibekiweko nawubatjhejako, uzobenza babe njengekehla yomlilo.
UJehova uzobaginya ngelaka lakhe begodu umlilo uzobaqeda.+
10 Uzokubhubhisa isithelo sabo* ephasini,
Neenzukulwana zabo hlangana namadodana wabantu.
12 Ngombana uzobenza bahlehle+
Ngokubakorola ngomsubelakho.
13 Ngilwela Jehova, utjengise amandlakho.
Ngebanga lamandlakho, sizokubhinela iindumiso.
Kumnqophisi; izokuvunywa ngendlela yengoma ethi, “Iqina Elisikazi Lamathathakusa.”* Ingoma kaDavida.
22 Zimami, Zimami, ungitjhiyeleni na?+
Kubayini ukude nami ungangisindisi,
Ukude nesililo sami sokugandeleleka?+
2 Zimami, ngisolo ngikubiza emini kodwana awuphenduli;+
Nebusuku angikathuli.
3 Kodwana ucwengile,+
Ubhodwe ziindumiso zaka-Israyeli.
6 Kodwana mina angisimumuntu, ngisibungu,
Nginyefulwa babantu bebayangidelela.+
8 “Uthembele kuJehova. Akamhlangule!
Akamsindise ngombana uligugu kuye!”+
9 Nguwe owangikhupha ngesibelethweni,+
Owangenza ngazizwa ngivikelekile emabeleni kamma.
10 Nganikelwa wena bona ungitlhogomele kusukela ekubelethweni kwami;
Kusukela ngesibelethweni sakamma, bewusolo unguZimami.
13 Zivula imilomazo bona zilwe nami,+
Njengebhubezi elibhodlako elirathula isilwana sibe ziinquqwana.+
14 Ngithululwe njengamanzi;
Amathambami woke aphumile emalungwinawo.
15 Amandlami ome njengesiqetjhana sesitja sebumba;+
Ilimu lami linamathela eensinini zami;+
Ungehlisela ethulini lokufa.+
16 Ngombana izinja ziyangibhoda;+
Zingiragelela njengesiqhema sabenza okumbi,+
Zisezandleni neenyaweni zami njengebhubezi.+
17 Ngingawabala woke amathambami.+
Zingiqalile begodu zingirhudulele amehlo.
19 Kodwana wena, Jehova, ungahlali ukude.+
Umamandlami; rhaba uzongisiza.+
20 Ngisindisa esabuleni,
Sindisa ukuphila kwami okuligugu, esandleni sezinja;+
21 Ngisindisa emlonyeni webhubezi+ neempondweni zeenkunzi zommango;
Ngiphendula ungisindise.
23 Nina enisaba uJehova, mdumiseni!
Noke nina nzukulwana zakaJakopo, mphazimuliseni!+
Msabeni, noke nina nzukulwana zaka-Israyeli.
Nakalilela isizo kuye, wamuzwa.+
25 Ngizokudumisa ebandleni elikhulu;+
Ngizokwenza engikufungileko phambi kwabamsabako.
Kwanga ungathabela ukuphila ngokungapheliko.
27 Iphasi loke lizokukhumbula, libuyele kuJehova.
Yoke imindeni yeentjhaba izokukhothama phambi kwakho.+
28 Ngombana ubukhosi ngebakaJehova;+
Ubusa iintjhaba.
29 Boke abanjingileko bephasi bazokudla bebakhothame;
Boke abehlela ethulini bazokuguqa phambi kwakhe;
Akekho namunye wabo ongabulunga ukuphila kwabo.
30 Iinzukulwana zabo zizomlotjha;
Isizukulwana esizako sizokutjelwa ngoJehova.
31 Bazokuza, bakhulume ngokulunga kwakhe.
Bazokutjela abantu abasazokubelethwa ukuthi wenzeni.
Irhubo lakaDavida.
Angekhe ngitlhoge litho.+
Ungikhambisa eendleleni zokulunga ngebanga legama lakhe.+
4 Nanyana ngikhamba erharheni elinzima tshu,+
Angisabi litho,+
Ngombana wena unami;+
Intongakho nedondolo lakho zingenza ngizizwe ngivikelekile.
5 Ungibekela ukudla okunengi phambi kwamanabami.+
6 Mbala, ubuhle nethando lizokuba nami ukuphila kwami koke,+
Ngizokuhlala endlini kaJehova ukuphila kwami koke.+
Irhubo lakaDavida. Ingoma.
24 Iphasi nakho koke okukilo ngekwakaJehova,+
Inarha nalabo abahlala kiyo.
2 Ngombana walihloma ngokuqinileko phezu kwamalwandle+
Walijamisa phezu kwemilambo.
3 Ngubani ongakhuphukela entabeni kaJehova,+
Begodu ngubani ongajama endawenakhe ecwengileko?
4 Nginanyana ngubani onezandla ezinganamlandu nehliziyo emsulwa,+
Ongakhenge enze isifungo esimamala ngokuphila kwami,*
Namkha enze isifungo esiyikohliso.+
6 Lesi sizukulwana salabo abamfunako,
Labo abafuna ubuso bakho, Zimu kaJakopo. (Sela)
7 Phakamisani iinhloko zenu, nina masango;+
Vulekani nina minyango yekadeni,
Bona iKosi ephazimulako ingene!+
8 Ngubani iKosi ephazimulako le?
9 Phakamisani iinhloko zenu, nina masango;+
Vulekani nina minyango yekadeni,
Bona iKosi ephazimulako ingene!
10 Ngubani iKosi ephazimulako le?
UJehova wamabutho, nguye iKosi ephazimulako.+ (Sela)
Irhubo lakaDavida.
א [Aleph]
25 Ngiza* kuwe Jehova.
ב [Beth]
Ungavumeli amanabami athabe ngami.+
ג [Gimel]
3 Ngokuqinisekileko akekho namunye othembela kuwe ozokuhlaziswa,+
Kodwana labo abakhohlisa ngaphandle kwesizathu balindelwe lihlazo.+
ד [Daleth]
ה [He]
5 Ngenze bona ngikhambe eqinisweni lakho, ungifundise,+
Ngombana unguZimami wesindiso.
ו [Waw]
Ngithembela kuwe ilanga loke.
ז [Zayin]
ח [Heth]
7 Ungazikhumbuli izono zobutjha bami nemitjhaphwami.
Ngikhumbula ngokuvumelana nethando lakho,*+
Ngebanga lobuhle bakho Jehova.+
ט [Teth]
8 UJehova muhle ulungile.+
Kungebangelo afundisa izoni indlela ekufuze ziphile ngayo.+
י [Yod]
כ [Kaph]
10 Zoke iindlela zakaJehova zilithando* nokuthembeka
ל [Lamed]
11 Maye! Jehova, ngebanga legama lakho,+
Libalela umtjhaphwami, ngitjho nanyana umkhulu.
מ [Mem]
12 Ngimuphi umuntu osaba uJehova?+
Uzomfundisa indlela ekufuze ayikhethe.+
נ [Nun]
ס Samekh]
ע [Ayin]
פ [Pe]
16 Qalisa ubuso bakho kimi, ube nomusa kimi,
Ngombana ngingedwa begodu anginamsizi.
צ [Tsade]
17 Isizi lehliziywami landile;+
Ngitjhaphulula ebuhlungwini bami.
ר [Resh]
19 Qala bona manengi kangangani amanabami,
Nokuthi ihloywawo iwenza afune ukungilimaza.
ש [Shin]
20 Vikela ukuphila kwami ungisindise.+
Ungangivumeli ngihlaziswe ngombana ngiphephele kuwe.
ת [Taw]
22 Maye! Zimu, hlenga u-Israyeli kilo loke isizi lakhe.
Irhubo lakaDavida.
26 Ngahlulela Jehova ngombana ngikhambe ngokuthembeka kwami;+
Ngithembele kuJehova ngaphandle kokuzaza.+
6 Ngizokuhlanza izandla zami ngitjengise nokuthi ngimsulwa,
Ngizokumatjha ngizombeleze i-aldara lakho Jehova,
7 Bona itjhada lokuthokoza lizwakale+
Nokumemezela yoke imisebenzakho emangalisako.
9 Ungangithanyeli nezoni+
Namkha uthathe ukuphila kwami nabantu abanenturhu,*
10 Abanezandla ezihlanganyela ekuziphatheni okulihlazo,
Begodu isandla sabo sokudla sizele isifumbathiso.
11 Kodwana nakungimi, ngizokukhamba ngokuthembeka kwami.
Ngihlenga, ube nomusa kimi.
Irhubo lakaDavida.
27 UJehova usibani sami+ nesindiswami.
Ngizokusaba bani?+
UJehova uyindawo evikelekileko yokuphila kwami.+
Ngubani ozongibethisa ivalo?
2 Lokha abantu abambi nabangisahlelako bona bangirhiribidele,+
Abantu abangiphikisako namanabami ngibo abakhubekako begodu bawa.
Nanyana ipi ingaqalana nami,
Nalapho ngizokuhlala ngithemba wena.
4 Yinye into engiyibawe kuJehova,
Ngiyo engizoyilulukela,
Kukobana ngihlale endlini kaJehova woke amalanga wokuphila kwami,+
Ngibukele ubuhle bakaJehova
5 Ngombana uzongifihla ngendlinakhe ngelanga lehlekelele;+
Uzongibhacisa endaweni efihlekileko ngetendeni lakhe;+
Uzongibeka phezulu edwaleni.+
6 Njenganje ihlokwami ingaphezu kwamanabami angibhodileko;
Ngizokwenza imihlatjelo etendenakhe ngirhuwelele ngethabo;
Ngizokubhinela uJehova iindumiso.
8 Ihliziywami nayikukhulumelako, ithe:
“Funani ubuso bami.”
Maye! Jehova, ngizobufuna ubuso bakho.+
9 Ungangifihleli ubuso bakho.+
Ungajikisi incekwakho ngelaka lakho.
Ungumsizami;+
Ungangilahli namkha ungitjhiye, Zimami wesindiso.
12 Unganginikeli ebantwini abaphikisana nami,+
Ngombana kuvuke ubufakazi obumamala ngami,+
Begodu bangithusela ngenturhu.
Iye, thembela kuJehova.
Irhubo lakaDavida.
28 Maye! Jehova, Dwala+ lami, ngisolo ngibiza wena;
Ungangivaleli iindlebe zakho.
2 Izwa ukurabhela kwami nangililela isizo lakho
Njengombana ngiphakamisa izandla zami ngiqale ikumba efihlekileko yendawakho ecwengileko.+
3 Ungangirhuduli nabakhohlakeleko, abenza okulimazako,+
Abakhuluma amezwi wokuthula nabomakhelwana babo khisibe kunobumbi eenhliziyweni zabo.+
4 Bajezise ngokwezenzo zabo,+
Ngokwezenzo zabo ezimbi.
Bajezise ngokwemisebenzi yezandla zabo,
Ngokwalokho abakwenzileko.+
Uzobagiriza angekhe abakhe.
6 Akadunyiswe uJehova,
Ngombana ungizwile nangibawa isizo.
Ungisizile begodu ihliziywami iyathaba,
Nje-ke ngizomdumisa ngengomami.
8 UJehova umamandla wabantu bakhe;
Uyindawo evikelekileko, uletha isindiso ekulu kozesiweko wakhe.+
9 Sindisa abantu bakho, ubusise nelifa lakho.+
Baluse, ubasingathe ngokungapheliko.+
Ingoma kaDavida.
29 Nikelani uJehova okumfaneleko, nina madodana weengorho,
Nikelani uJehova okumfaneleko ngebanga lephazimulo namandlakhe.+
2 Nikelani uJehova iphazimulo efanele igama lakhe.
Khothamani phambi kwakaJehova* nimbethe izambatho ezicwengileko.*
3 Iphimbo lakaJehova lizwakala ngaphezu kwamanzi;
UZimu ophazimulako uyaduma.+
UJehova ungaphezu kwamanzi amanengi.+
4 Iphimbo lakaJehova linamandla;+
Iphimbo lakaJehova liyababazeka.
5 Iphimbo lakaJehova liphula imisedari;
Iye, uJehova uphohloza imisedari yeLibhanoni.+
7 Iphimbo lakaJehova libetha ngamalangabi womlilo;+
8 Iphimbo lakaJehova lenza ummango uthuthumele;+
UJehova wenza ummango weKhadetjhi+ uthuthumele.
9 Iphimbo lakaJehova lenza iqina lithuthumele belibelethe
Livithiza amahlathi asale anganalitho.+
Boke abasethempelini lakhe bathi: “Idumo!”
10 UJehova uhlala esihlalweni sakhe sobukhosi ngaphezu kwamanzi wesikhukhula;*+
UJehova uhlala esihlalweni sakhe sobukhosi, uyiKosi isiphelani.+
11 UJehova uzokunikela abantu bakhe amandla.+
UJehova uzokubusisa abantu bakhe ngokuthula.+
Ingoma yokuvulwa kwendlu.
Irhubo lakaDavida.
30 Maye! Jehova, ngizokuphakamisa ngombana ungiphakamisile;
Akhenge uvumele amanabami athabe ngami.+
2 Maye! Jehova Zimami, ngalilela isizo lakho, wena wangipholisa.+
3 Maye! Jehova, ungikhuphe eThuneni.*+
Wangibeka; wangisindisa bona ngingehleli emgodini.*+
4 Bhinelani uJehova iindumiso, nina abathembekileko bakhe,+
Thokozani igama lakhe elicwengileko;*+
5 Ngombana ilaka lakhe ngelesikhatjhana,+
Kodwana umusakhe ngewokuphila koke.+
Kungaba nesililo ebusuku kodwana ekuseni kunethabo.+
6 Ngesikhathi kungikhambela kuhle, ngathi:
“Angeze ngiphazanyiswe.”*
7 Maye! Jehova, ngesikhathi ngisemusenakho, wangenza ngaqina njengentaba.+
Kodwana nawungifihlela ubuso bakho, ngathukwa.+
8 Maye! Jehova, bengisolo ngibiza wena;+
Bengisolo ngibawa umusa kuJehova.
9 Ngiyiphi inzuzo ekhona ekufeni kwami,* nangehlela emgodini?*+
Kghani ithuli lizokudumisa na?+ Lizokukhuluma ngokuthembeka kwakho na?+
10 Maye! Jehova, ngibawa ungizwe, ube nomusa kimi.+
Maye! Jehova, yiba msizami.+
11 Utjhugulule ukulila kwami kwaba kugida;
Ungihlubulise umgodla, wangimbathisa ithabo,
12 Bona ngibhine indumiswakho, ngingathuli.
Maye! Jehova, Zimami, ngizokudumisa ngokungapheliko.
Kumnqophisi. Ingoma kaDavida.
31 Maye! Jehova, ngiphephele kuwe.+
Ungavumeli bona ngiphathiswe iinhloni.+
Ngihlangula ngebanga lokulunga kwakho.+
2 Ngilalelisisa.*
Yiza msinyana uzongihlangula.+
Yiba yindawami evikelekileko esentabeni,
Indawo evikelekileko bona ungisindise.+
5 Ngibeka ummoyami esandleni sakho.+
Maye! Jehova, Zimu weqiniso,* ungihlengile.+
6 Ngibahloyile labo abazinikele eenthombeni ezingazisiko nezinganamsebenzi,
Kodwana mina, ngithembele kuJehova.
7 Ngizokuthaba khulu ethandweni lakho,*
Ngombana ukubonile ukuhlunguphazeka kwami;+
Uyakwazi ukugandeleleka kwami okukhulu.
8 Awukanginikeli enabeni,
Kunalokho ungijamisa endaweni evikelekileko.
9 Maye! Jehova, yiba nomusa kimi ngombana ngigandelelekile.
Isizi lenze amehlwami+ nomzimbami woke kwabogaboga.+
Amandlami ayancipha ngebanga lomtjhaphwami;
Amathambami ayabogaboga.+
11 Boke abangiphikisako bayanginyefula,+
Khulukhulu abomakhelwana bami.
Ngisatjwa babantu abangijayeleko;
Nabangibonako emphakathini, bayangibaleka.+
12 Bangikhuphile eenhliziyweni zabo* begodu bangikhohlwe ngasuthi ngihlongakele;
Ngifana nomjeka ophukileko.
13 Ngizwe izwangobatjho enengi embi malungana nami;
Ngibhodwe livalo.+
Nabahlangeneko bayinyanda yinye bona balwe nami,
Baluka amano wokungibulala.+
14 Kodwana ngithembele kuwe Jehova.+
Ngiyamemezela ngithi: “UnguZimami.”+
15 Amalangami asesandleni sakho.
Ngihlangula esandleni samanabami nakilabo abangihlunguphazako.+
16 Phazimulisa ubuso bakho phezu kwencekwakho.+
Ngisindisa ngethando lakho.*
17 Maye! Jehova, ungavumeli bona ngiphathiswe iinhloni nangikubizako.+
18 Kwanga umlomo okhuluma amala ungathuliswa,+
Umlomo okhuluma ujamelene nolungileko, ngokuzikhukhumeza nangokunyaza.
19 Qala bona bukhulu kangangani ubuhle bakho!+
20 Uzobafihla endawenakho efihlekileko+
Ubavikele ebantwini ababalukela amano;
Uzobafihla ngendlinakho
Ubavikele kilabo ababasahlelako.+
21 Kwanga uJehova angadunyiswa,
Ngombana ungithande* ngendlela emangalisako+ edorobheni elivinjezelweko.+
22 Nakungimi, ngathukwa ngathi:
“Ngizokutjhabalala phambi kwakho.”+
Kodwana wangizwa nangikulilelako ngikubawa isizo.+
23 Thandani uJehova noke nina abathembekileko kuye!+
UJehova uvikela abathembekileko,+
Kodwana umbuyiselela ngokudluleleko nanyana ngubani ozikhukhumezako.+
Noke nina enilinde uJehova.+
Irhubo lakaDavida. IMaskili.*
32 Uyathaba umuntu olitjalelwe umtjhaphwakhe, isono sakhe esigubuzesiweko.*+
2 Uyathaba umuntu uJehova angambeki umlandu,+
Ummoyakhe onganakohliso.
3 Ngesikhathi ngithulile, amathambami abola ngebanga lokububula kwami ilanga loke.+
4 Ngebanga lokuthi isandla sakho besibudisi* phezu kwami imini nobusuku.+
Amandlami aphela* njengamanzi emtjhisweni wehlobo. (Sela)
5 Ekugcineni ngavuma isono sami kuwe;
Azange ngigubuzese umtjhaphwami.+
Ngathi: “Ngizokuvuma imitjhaphwami kuJehova.”+
Begodu wena wabulibalela ubumbi bezono zami.+ (Sela)
Nakunjalo ngitjho namanzi wesikhukhula angeze amfumane.
7 Uyindawami yokubhaca;
Uzongivikela ekugandelelekeni.+
Uzongibhoda ngabantu abarhuwelela ngethabo ngebanga lesindiswakho.+ (Sela)
8 Uthe: “Ngizokunikela ilemuko ngikufundise ngendlela ekufuze ukhambe ngayo.+
Ngizokunikela iseluleko ilihlo lami likuqalile.+
9 Ungafani nenjomani namkha imeyila engazwisisiko,+
Ekufuze ilawulwe ngamatomu namkha ngentambo
Ngaphambi kobana itjhidele kuwe.”
11 Thabani ngebanga lalokho uJehova akwenzileko, nina enilungileko;
Rhuwelelani ngethabo noke nina enithembekileko ehliziyweni.
33 Rhuwelelani ngethabo nina enilungileko, ngebanga lakaJehova.+
Kuyafaneleka bona abalungileko bamdumise.
2 Thokozani uJehova ngeharibha;
Mbhineleni iindumiso ngesililiso sesinara seentambo ezilitjhumi.
3 Mbhineleni ingoma etja;+
Niyibethe kuhle ngeenara, nirhuwelele ngethabo.
4 Ngombana ilizwi lakaJehova lilungile,+
Begodu koke akwenzako kuthembekile.
5 Uyakuthanda ukulunga nobulungiswa.+
Iphasi lizele ithando* lakaJehova.+
7 Ubuthelela amanzi welwandle njengedamu;+
Ubeka amanzi amanengi ngeenlulwini.
8 Iphasi loke alisabe uJehova.+
Izakhamuzi zenarha azithuthumele ngaye.
11 Kodwana iinqunto zakaJehova zizokujama ngokungapheliko;+
Imicabango yehliziywakhe ayitjhuguluki kusukela kwesinye isizukulwana ukuya kwesinye isizukulwana.
13 UJehova uqala phasi asezulwini;
Ubona woke amadodana wabantu.+
14 Asendaweni ahlala kiyo,
Ubukela izakhamuzi zephasi.
15 Nguye owenza iinhliziyo zabo boke;
Uhlolisisa yoke imisebenzabo.+
18 Qala! Ilihlo lakaJehova liqale abamsabako,+
Labo abalindele ithando lakhe,*
19 Bona abasindise ekufeni
Abalonde baphila ngesikhathi sendlala.+
20 Silinde uJehova.
Ungumsizethu nesiviko sethu.+
21 Iinhliziyo zethu ziyathaba ngaye,
Ngombana sithembele egameni lakhe elicwengileko.+
Irhubo lakaDavida, ngesikhathi azenza ihlanya phambi kwaka-Abimeleki begodu u-Abimeleki wamqotha wakhamba.
א [Aleph]
34 Ngizokudumisa uJehova ngeenkhathi zoke;
Indumiswakhe izokuba seendebeni zami qobe.
ב [Beth]
2 Ngizozikhakhazisa ngoJehova;+
Abathobekileko bazokuzwa bathabe.
ג [Gimel]
3 Dumisani uJehova kunye nami;+
Asiphakamiseni igama lakhe ndawonye.
ד [Daleth]
4 Ngabuza uJehova, wangiphendula.+
Wangihlenga kikho koke engikusabako.+
ה [He]
5 Labo abaqale kuye baphazima;
Ubuso babo bengekhe buhlaziswe.
ז [Zayin]
6 Othobekileko lo wabiza, uJehova wamuzwa.
Wamsindisa kikho koke ukugandeleleka kwakhe.+
ח [Heth]
ט [Teth]
י [Yod]
9 Sabani uJehova noke nina abacwengileko bakhe,
Ngombana labo abamsabako abatlhogi litho.+
כ [Kaph]
10 Ngitjho namabhubezi amancani anamandla angaphelelwa kukudla alambe,
Kodwana labo abafuna uJehova angekhe batlhoge litho.+
ל [Lamed]
11 Yenize madodanami, ngilalelani;
Ngizonifundisa ukusaba uJehova.+
מ [Mem]
12 Ngubani hlangana nani othabela ukuphila
Begodu ongathanda ukuhlala athabile?+
נ [Nun]
ס [Samekh]
ע [Ayin]
פ [Pe]
16 Kodwana uJehova ulwisana nalabo abenza okumbi,
Bona ababhubhise bangasakhunjulwa ephasini.+
צ [Tsade]
ק [Qoph]
ר [Resh]
19 Bunengi ubudisi olungileko aqalana nabo,*+
Kodwana uJehova uyamsindisa kibo boke.+
ש [Shin]
20 Uvikela woke amathambakhe;
Alikho nalinye eliphuliweko.+
ת [Taw]
21 Abakhohlakelelo bazokubulawa yihlekelele;
Abahloya abalungileko bazokufunyanwa bamlandu.
22 UJehova uhlenga ukuphila kweenceku zakhe;
Akekho namunye walabo abaphephela kuye ozokufunyanwa amlandu.+
Irhubo lakaDavida.
3 Phakamisela abangigijimisako umkhontwakho nezembe* lepi.+
Ithi kimi: “Ngiyisindiswakho.”+
4 Kwangathi labo abazuma ukuphila kwami bangahlaziswa bebarhubutjhwe.+
Kwangathi labo abaluka amano wokungibhubhisa bangahlehla bahlazisekile.
5 Kwangathi bangaba njengeenhluba eziphetjhulwa mumoya;
Kwangathi ingilozi kaJehova ingabaqotha.+
6 Ingilozi kaJehova nayibagijimisako,
Kwangathi indlelabo ingaba mnyama beyitjhelele
7 Bafihle inede bona bangithiye ngayo ngaphandle kwesizathu;
Bangembele umgodi bona bangibambe ngaphandle kwesizathu.
8 Kwangathi angehlelwa yihlekelele angakalindeli;
Kwangathi inede ebekayifihlile ingabamba yena;
Kwangathi angawela kiyo abhubhe.+
9 Kodwana mina ngizokuthaba kuJehova;
Ngizokuthaba ngesindiswakhe.
10 Woke amathambami azokuthi:
“Maye! Jehova, ngubani onjengawe?
12 Babuyisela okuhle kwami ngokumbi,+
Bangenza ngizizwe ngasuthi ngifelwe.
13 Kodwana bona nabagulako, ngambatha umgodla;
Ngazihlunguphaza ngokuzila ukudla,
Begodu imithandazwami nayibuya ingakaphendulwa,
14 Ngakhamba ngilila ngasuthi ngihlongakalelwe mngani namkha umfowethu;
Ngakhothama ngesizi, njengomuntu ohlongakalelwe ngunina.
15 Kodwana mina nangikhutjwako, bathaba bebabuthana;
Babuthana bona bangikhukhuthele bangibulale;
Bangirathula ngaba ziinquqwana begodu akhenge bathule.
17 Maye! Jehova, uzokubukela bekube nini?+
18 Mina-ke ngizokuthokoza ebandleni elikhulu;+
Ngizokudumisa hlangana neenqubuthu zabantu.
19 Ungavumeli labo abanganasizathu sokuba manabami bathabe ngami;
Ungavumeli labo abangihloya ngaphandle kwesizathu+ bancinzelane amehlo ngehloso yokulimaza.+
20 Ngombana abakhulumi amezwi wokuthula,
Kodwana balukela abantu abanokuthula amano ngekohliso.+
21 Bavula imilomabo khulu bangibeke umlandu,
Bathi: “Vele! Vele! Sizibonele ngawethu.”
22 Maye! Jehova ukubonile lokhu. Ungahlali uthulile.+
Maye! Jehova, ungahlaleli kude nami.+
23 Vuka, uze uzongivikela,
Zimami, Jehova, ngivikela nangimangalelwako.
24 Maye! Jehova Zimami, ngahlulela ngokuya ngokulunga kwakho;+
Ungabavumeli bathabe ngami.
25 Ungabavumeli bathi eenhliziyweni zabo: “Arha! Sikufumene ebesikufuna.”
Ungabavumeli bathi: “Simginyile.”+
26 Abaphathiswe iinhloni boke begodu bahlaziswe,
Labo abathaba ngehlekelelami.
Abambathiswe ihlazo barhubutjheke labo abacabanga ukuthi bangcono kunami.
27 Kodwana labo abathatjiswa kulunga kwami abarhuwelele ngethabo;
Kwanga bangahlala bathi:
“Akadunyiswe uJehova, othatjiswa kuthula kwencekwakhe.”+
Kumnqophisi. Irhubo lenceku kaJehova uDavida.
36 Ubumbi bukhuluma nokhohlakeleko ekuzikeni kwehliziywakhe;
Akukho ukusaba uZimu phambi kwamehlwakhe.+
2 Ngombana uzibona angcono khulu
Ukuthi angabona umtjhaphwakhe begodu awuhloye.+
3 Amezwi aphuma emlonyenakhe ayalimaza begodu ayakhohlisa;
Akanalemuko lokwenza okuhle.
4 Uluka amano alimazako ngitjho nembhedenakhe.
Uzimisele ukuhlala endleleni engasiyihle;
Akakwali okumbi.
Maye! Jehova, uvikela* umuntu nesibandana.+
7 Maye! Zimu, ithando lakho* liligugu kwamambala!+
Amadodana wabantu aphephela emthunzini wamaphikwakho.+
11 Ungavumeli inyawo labazikhakhazisako lingigadange
Namkha isandla sabakhohlakeleko singiqothe.
12 Khonapho abenza okumbi bawile;
Badulwe phasi begodu angekhe bavuke.+
Irhubo lakaDavida.
א [Aleph]
37 Ungasilingeki ngebanga labantu abambi
Namkha ube nomona ngabenzi bokumbi.+
2 Bazokutjhwaba msinya njengotjani+
Begodu bazokutjhwaba njengotjani obutjha obuhlaza.
ב [Beth]
4 Fumana ithabo elikhulu kuJehova,
Yena uzokunikela iimfiso zehliziywakho.
ג [Gimel]
6 Uzokwenza ukulunga kwakho kuphazime njengokusa,
Nobulungiswa bakho njengelanga emini ekulu.
ד [Daleth]
Ungasilingwa mumuntu
Ophumelelako ekwenzeni amaqhingakhe.+
ה [He]
ו [Waw]
10 Sekusele kancani ukuthi abakhohlakeleko bangasaba khona;+
Uzokuqala lapho ebebakhona,
Kodwana bazabe bangekho.+
ז [Zayin]
13 Kodwana uJehova uzosihleka,
Ngombana uyazi bona ilanga laso liyeza.+
ח [Heth]
14 Abakhohlakeleko bakhupha iinsabula zabo, bagoba nemisubelabo
Bona bawise ogandelelekileko notlhagako,
Bona barhayile labo abenza okulungileko.
15 Kodwana isabulabo izokuhlaba ihliziywabo;+
Imisubelabo izokuphulwa.
ט [Teth]
16 Kungcono okuncani komuntu olungileko
Kunenala yabakhohlakeleko abanengi.+
17 Ngombana imikhono yabakhohlakeleko izokuphulwa,
Kodwana uJehova uzokusekela abalungileko.
י [Yod]
19 Angeze bahlaziswe ngesikhathi sehlekelele;
Ngesikhathi sendlala bazokuba nenala.
כ [Kaph]
20 Kodwana abakhohlakeleko bazokubhujiswa;+
Amanaba kaJehova azokunyamalala njengamadlelo amahle;
Azokunyamalala njengentuthu.
ל [Lamed]
21 Okhohlakeleko uyaboleka, angabuyiseli,
Kodwana olungileko unomusa, uyaphana.+
22 Labo ababusiswe nguZimu bazokuzuza iphasi,
Kodwana labo abaqalekiswe nguZimu bazokuqedwa nya.+
מ [Mem]
23 UJehova unqophisa* amagadango womuntu+
Lokha nakafumana okuthabisako endlelenakhe.+
נ [Nun]
25 Bengimutjha kodwana nje ngiluphele,
Kodwana akhenge ngibone umuntu olungileko alahliwe,+
Namkha abantwabakhe bafuna uburotho.+
26 Uhlala abolekisa ngokutjhaphulukileko,+
Begodu abantwabakhe balindelwe sibusiso.
ס [Samekh]
27 Fulathela okumbi, wenze okuhle,+
Uzokuhlala ngokungapheliko.
28 Ngombana uJehova uyabuthanda ubulungiswa,
Begodu angeze abalahle abathembekileko bakhe.+
ע [Ayin]
פ [Pe]
30 Umlomo wolungileko udlulisa ukuhlakanipha,
Begodu ilimu lakhe likhuluma ngobulungiswa.+
צ [Tsade]
32 Okhohlakeleko uqala olungileko,
Afune ukumbulala.
33 Kodwana uJehova angeze amlahlele esandleni sokhohlakeleko+
Namkha amfumane amlandu nakahlulelwako.+
ק [Qoph]
34 Thembela kuJehova, ulandele indlelakhe,
Uzokuphakamisa bona ufumane iphasi.
Lokha abakhohlakeleko nabaqedwako,+ uzokubona.+
ר [Resh]
35 Ngibone umuntu omumbi, onganazwela
Atlhurha njengomuthi ohlaza ehlabathinawo evundileko.+
36 Kodwana wahlongakala ngokungakalindeleki, akhenge asaba khona;+
Ngasolo ngimfuna begodu akhenge atholakale.+
ש [Shin]
37 Tjheja umuntu omsulwa,
Ubeke nelihlo lakho kolungileko,+
Ngombana ingomuso lomuntu loyo lizokuba nokuthula.+
38 Kodwana boke abaphula umthetho bazokubhujiswa;
Ingomuso labantu abakhohlakeleko lizokuquntwa.+
ת [Taw]
40 UJehova uzobasiza, abahlenge.+
Uzobahlenga kokhohlakeleko begodu abasindise,
Ngombana baphephela kuye.+
Ingoma kaDavida,
bona ibe sikhumbuzo.
38 Maye! Jehova, ungangikhalimi usilingekile,
Namkha ungilungise ngelaka lakho.+
2 Ngombana imicibitjholwakho ingihlabe yangenelela,
Nesandla sakho siyangigandelela.+
3 Umzimbami woke uyagula ngebanga lelaka lakho.
Anginakuthula nakancani emathanjenami ngebanga lesono sami.+
4 Ngombana izono zami zipakelene zidlula ihlokwami;+
Njengomthwalo obudisi, zinengi khulu bona ngingazithwala.
5 Amancebami ayanuka begodu ayabhibhidlha
Ngebanga lobudlhadlha bami.
6 Ngigandelelekile begodu ngidane khulu;
Ilanga loke ngikhambakhamba ngidanile.
7 Ngiyatjha ngaphakathi;
Umzimbami woke uyagula.+
8 Ngidiniwe begodu ngiphelelwe mamandla;
Ihliziywami ibuhlungu, ingenza ngiqumele phezulu.
9 Maye! Jehova, zoke iimfiso zami ziphambi kwakho,
Nokububula kwami akukafihleki kuwe.
11 Abangani bami nabakhambisani bami bayangigegeda ngebanga lesibetho sami,
Nabantu engibajayele khulu bakhambela kude.
12 Labo abafuna ukungibulala bangibekele iinthiyo;
Labo abalinga ukungilimaza bakhuluma ngokungitjhabalalisa;+
Bakhuluma ikohliso ilanga loke.
13 Kodwana njengomuntu ongezwako eendlebeni, akhenge ngilalele;+
Njengomuntu ongakhulumiko, akhenge ngivule umlomami.+
14 Ngibe njengomuntu ongezwako,
Loyo umlomakhe onganalitho ongalitjho bona azivikele.
16 Ngombana ngathi: “Bangathabi ngami
Namkha baziphakamise ngaphezu kwami nakungenzeka inyawo lami litjhelele.”
17 Ngombana bengikulungele ukuwa,
Nobuhlungu bami bebuhlala bunami.+
19 Kodwana amanabami aphile kuhle begodu aziingorho,*
Labo abangihloye ngaphandle kwesizathu babe banengi.
20 Babuyisele okuhle kwami ngokumbi;
Bebalwisana nami ngombana ngilwela ukwenza okuhle.
21 Maye! Jehova, ungangilahli.
Maye! Zimu, ungahlaleli kude nami.+
22 Rhaba uzongisiza,
Maye! Jehova, sindiswami.+
Kumnqophisi; ngendlela kaJedutuni.* Ingoma kaDavida.
39 Ngithe: “Ngizokutjheja iindlela zami
Bona ngigegede ukona ngelimu lami.+
Ngizokuvala umlomami ngesifonyo+
Ikani nje nakunomuntu okhohlakeleko lapho engikhona.”
2 Bengingakhulumi begodu bengithulile;+
Akhenge ngikhulume ngitjho nangokuhle,
Kodwana ubuhlungu bami bebubukhulu.
3 Ihliziywami yavutha ngaphakathi kwami.
Njengombana ngicabangisisa,* umlilo wasolo uvutha.
Nje-ke ilimu lami lakhuluma lathi:
4 “Maye! Jehova, ngisiza ngazi ukuthi isiphetho sami sizokuba yini,
Ngazi isilinganiso samalangami,+
Bona ngazi ukuthi ukuphila kwami kufitjhani kangangani.
Ngokuqinisekileko woke umuntu, ngitjho nanyana abonakala avikelekile, akasililitho kodwana umumoya ophefumulwako kwaphela.+ (Sela)
6 Ngokuqinisekileko, woke umuntu ukhambakhamba njengesithunzi.
Utinazelela ilize.
Ubuthelela umnotho, angazi ukuthi ngubani ozozithabisa ngawo.+
7 Alo-ke, khuyini engingathembela kiyo Jehova?
Nguwe wedwa olithemba lami.
8 Ngisindisa kiyo yoke imitjhaphwami.+
Ungavumeli isidlhadlha singidelele.
10 Susa isibetho sakho kimi.
Ngiphelelwa mamandla ngombana isandla sakho siyangibetha.
Ngokuqinisekileko woke umuntu akasililitho kodwana umumoya ophefumulwako kwaphela.+ (Sela)
12 Maye! Jehova, izwa umthandazwami,
Ngilalela nangililela isizo.+
Ungenzi ngasuthi awuziboni iinyembezi zami.
Ngombana ngimumuntu ovela kwenye inarha kuwe,+
Ngisikhambi esidlulako, njengabo boke abokhokho bami.+
13 Ungasangiqali ngelihlo elinelunya ukwenzela bona ngithabe
Ngaphambi kobana ngihlongakale, ngingasabi khona.”
Kumnqophisi. Irhubo lakaDavida. Ingoma.
2 Wangikhupha ngemgodini obhodlako,
Edakeni elimodzako.
Wabeka iinyawo zami edwaleni;
Wangikhambisa endaweni ephephileko.
3 Ngemva kwalokho, wangifundisa ingoma etja,+
Indumiso kaZimethu.
Abanengi bazokuqala bathukwe
Babeke ithemba labo kuJehova.
4 Uyathaba umuntu othembela kuJehova
Ongathembeli kwabadelelako namkha abanamala.
5 Qala bona zinengi kangangani izinto ozenzileko,
Maye! Jehova Zimami,
Imisebenzakho emangalisako nemicabango onayo ngathi.+
Akekho ongamadaniswa nawe;+
Nangingalinga ukumemezela nokukhuluma ngayo,
Angeze ngakghona, ngombana minengi khulu bona ingabalwa!+
6 Umhlatjelo nomnikelo akhenge uwufise,*+
Kodwana wavula iindlebe zami bona zizwe.+
Akhenge ubawe iminikelo yokutjhiswa neminikelo yesono.+
7 Yeke ngathi: “Qala, ngizile.
Emsongweni kutloliwe ngami.+
9 Ngimemezela iindaba ezimnandi zokulunga ebandleni elikhulu.+
Qala! Angizikhandeli iindebe zami,+
Maye! Jehova, njengombana wazi kuhle.
10 Angivaleli ukulunga kwakho ngehliziywenami.
Ngikhuluma ngokuthembeka kwakho nesindiswakho.
Angilifihli ithando lakho* neqiniso lakho ebandleni elikhulu.”+
11 Maye! Jehova, ungangidimi umusakho.
Kwanga ithando lakho neqiniso lakho kungangivikela qobe.+
12 Iinhlekelele ezingibhodileko zinengi khulu bona zingabalwa.+
Imitjhaphwami eminengi ingiqeda amandla kangangobana angiyiboni indlelami;+
Minengi khulu idlula iinhluthu zami,
Begodu ngiphelelwe mamandla.
13 Maye! Jehova, ngibawa ungisindise.+
Maye! Jehova, rhaba uzongisiza.+
14 Kwanga boke abafuna ukungibulala
Bangaphathiswa iinhloni bahlaziswe.
Kwanga labo abathatjiswa yihlekelelami
Bangabuyela emva behliswe isithunzi.
15 Kwanga labo abathi kimi: “Arha! Arha!”
Bangadaniswa ngebanga lehlazo labo.
Kwanga labo abathanda isindiswakho bangahlala bathi:
“Kwanga uJehova angadunyiswa.”+
17 Kodwana anginamsizi begodu ngiqhakile;
Kwanga uJehova angangitlhogomela.
Kumnqophisi. Ingoma kaDavida.
41 Uyathaba umuntu ocabangela otlhagako;+
UJehova uzomhlenga ngelanga lehlekelele.
2 UJehova uzomvikela, amenze ahlale aphila.
4 Ngombana ngathi: “Maye! Jehova, yiba nomusa kimi.+
Ngipholisa+ ngombana ngikonile.”+
5 Kodwana amanabami akhuluma okumbi ngami, athi:
“Uzokufa nini, igama lakhe liphele?”
6 Omunye wawo nakezako azongihlola, ihliziywakhe ikhuluma amala.
Ubuthelela okuthileko okulimazako angakutjho ngami;
Ngemva kwalokho, uyaphuma akurhatjhe.
7 Boke abangihloyako bayahlebelana;
Bangilukela amano wokungilimaza, bathi:
8 “Wehlelwe yinto embi khulu;
Njengombana alele phasi, angeze asavuka.”+
10 Kodwana wena Jehova, yiba nomusa kimi, ungiphakamise,
Bona ngibajezise ngebanga lalokho abakwenzileko.
11 Ngalokhu ngizokwazi ukuthi uyangithanda:
Ngokuthi amanabami angakghoni ukurhuwelela athabile ngami.+
Amen begodu Amen.
INCWADI YESIBILI
(AmaRhubo 42-72)
Kumnqophisi. IMaskili* lamadodana kaKhorarhi.
42 Njengeqina elikhanukela amanzi asemilanjaneni,
Nami ngomele wena Zimu.
2 Ngomele uZimu, uZimu ophilako.+
Ngingeza nini phambi kwakaZimu?+
3 Iinyembezi zami zikukudla kwami imini nobusuku;
Ilanga loke abantu bayanginyefula bathi: “Uphi uZimakho?”+
4 Ngiyazikhumbula izintwezi, ngithulula nomphefumulwami,*
Ngombana khengakhamba newoma labantu;
Bengijayele ukukhamba kabuthaka phambi kwabo ngitjhinge endlini kaZimu,
Ngetjhada lethabo nokuthokoza,
Ngetjhada lesiqubuthu esigidinga umnyanya.+
5 Kubayini ngiphelelwe lithemba?+
Kubayini kunetjharagano le ngaphakathi kwami?
6 Zimami, ngiphelelwe lithemba.+
Kungebangelo ngikukhumbula,+
Ngisenarheni yeJordani neenqongolweni zeRherimoni,
NgiseNtabeni iMitsari.*
7 Amanzi azikileko abiza amanzi azikileko
Ngetjhada leemphororo zakho.
Woke amagagasakho anamandla angidisibezile.+
8 UJehova uzonginikela ithando lakhe* emini,
Ebusuku ingomakhe izokuba nami, umthandazo oya kuZimu wokuphila kwami.+
9 Ngizokuthi kuZimu, idwala lami:
“Ungikhohlweleni?+
Kubayini kufuze ngikhambakhambe ngidanile ngebanga lokugandelelwa manabami?”+
10 Amanabami anginyefula ngelunya afuna ukungibulala;*
Ilanga loke ayanginyefula athi: “Uphi uZimakho?”+
11 Kubayini ngiphelelwe lithemba?
Kubayini kunetjharagano le ngaphakathi kwami?
Ngihlenga emuntwini okhohlisako nongakalungi.
2 Ngombana unguZimami, usiphephelo sami.+
Kubayini ungilahlile?
Kubayini kufuze ngikhambakhambe ngidanile ngebanga lokugandelelwa linaba lami?+
3 Thumela ukukhanya kwakho neqiniso lakho.+
4 Ngemva kwalokho, ngizokuza e-aldareni lakaZimu,+
Ngizokuza kuZimami, ithabo lami elikhulu.
Maye! Zimu, Zimami, ngizokudumisa ngeharibha.+
5 Kubayini ngiphelelwe lithemba?
Kubayini kunetjharagano le ngaphakathi kwami?
Kumnqophisi. Irhubo lamadodana kaKhorarhi. IMaskili.*
44 Maye! Zimu, sizizwele ngeendlebe zethu,
Abokhokho bethu basitjelile,+
Ngezinto owazenza emihlenabo,
Ekadeni.
Watshidlha iintjhaba begodu waziqotha.+
Kunalokho, bekungesandla sakho sokudla, umkhonwakho+ nokukhanya kobuso bakho,
Ngombana bewubathanda.+
4 Maye! Zimu, uyiKosami;+
Nikela umyalo wokuthi uJakopo ahlule ngokupheleleko.
6 Ngombana angikathembeli emsubelenami,
Nesabulami angekhe ingisindise.+
7 Nguwe owasisindisa emanabenethu,+
Nguwe owahlazisa abasihloyako.
8 Sizokudumisa uZimu ilanga loke,
Begodu sizokuthokoza igama lakho ngokungapheliko. (Sela)
9 Kodwana nje usilahlile begodu usihlazisile,
Awuphumi namabuthwethu.
10 Usenza sihlehle phambi kwenaba lethu;+
Labo abasihloyako bathatha nanyana yini abayifunako.
11 Usinikela bona sirhiribidelwe njengezimvu;
Usirhatjhe hlangana neentjhaba.+
12 Uthengisa abantu bakho ngemali ephasi khulu;+
Awenzi nenzuzo ekubathengiseni.
13 Usenza sibe yinto yokunyazwa bomakhelwana bethu,
Into yokuhlekwa neyokudelelwa kibo boke abasibhodileko.
15 Ngizizwa ngehliswe isithunzi ilanga loke,
Ihlazo lami lingiqeda amandla,
16 Ngebanga letjhada lokuthukana neenhlamba zabo,
Ngebanga lenabalethu eliziphindiselako.
17 Sehlelwe ngikho koke lokhu, nanyana kunjalo asikakukhohlwa,
Begodu asikasiphuli isivumelwano sakho.+
18 Ihliziywethu ayikaphambuki;
Asikaphumi endlelenakho.
19 Kodwana usitshidlhele lapho kuhlala iimpungutjha khona;
Usigubuzese ngesithunzi esimnyama.
20 Nangabe silikhohliwe igama lakaZimethu
Namkha nangabe siphakamisa izandla zethu sithandaze kuzimu wesinye isitjhaba,
21 Kghani uZimu angekhe akubone lokhu?
Uyazazi iimfihlo ezisehliziyweni.+
22 Ngebanga lakho siyabulawa ilanga loke;
Sithathwa njengezimvu eziyokuhlatjwa.+
23 Vuka. Kubayini usolo ulele, Jehova?+
Phaphama! Ungasilahli unomphela.+
24 Kubayini ufihla ubuso bakho?
Kubayini ukhohlwa ukuhlunguphazeka nokugandeleleka kwethu?
25 Ngombana sehliselwe ethulini;
Imizimbethu igandelelwe phasi.+
26 Sikima njengomsizethu!+
Sisindisa* ngebanga lethando lakho.*+
Kumnqophisi; lizokuvunywa ngendlela yengoma ethi, “Amathuthumbo.” Irhubo lamadodana kaKhorarhi. Imaskili.* Ingoma yethando.
Kwanga ilimu lami lingaba njengesiba+ lomtloli* onekghono.+
2 Umuhle khulu ukudlula woke amadodana wabantu.
Eendebeni zakho kugeleza amezwi amnandi.+
Kungebangelo uZimu akubusise ngokungapheliko.+
4 Ragela phambili uyokuhlula ngephazimulwakho;+
Khwela injomani ngebanga leqiniso, ukuthobeka nokulunga,+
Isandla sakho sokudla sizokwenza* izinto ezibabazekako.
7 Ukuthandile ukulunga,+ wahloya ukukhohlakala.+
Kungebangelo uZimakho, akuzese ngamafutha+ wokuthaba+ ukudlula abangani bakho.
8 Zoke izambatho zakho zinukiswe kamnandi ngemire, isikghopha nesinamoni;
Uthatjiswa ziinliliso zesinara usesigodlweni sakho esikhulu sezinyo lendlovu.
9 Amadodakazi wamakhosi ahlangana nabafazi obahloniphako.
Indlovukazi ijame ngesidleni sakho, imbethe imikghabiso yegolide le-Ofira.+
10 Lalela ndodakazi, tjheja, ubeke nendlebe;
Khohlwa ngabantu bekhenu nendlu kayihlo.
12 Indodakazi yeTirosi izokuza iphethe isipho;
Abantu abanjinge khulu bazokufuna umusakho.
13 Indodakazi yekosi engaphakathi esigodlweni yihle iyababazeka;
Izambatho zayo zikghatjiswe ngegolide.
14 Izokulethwa ekosini imbethe izambatho zakanokutjho.*
Abangani bayo abamsulwa abayilandelako bangeniswa phambi kwakho.
15 Bazokulethwa ngokujekezela nethabo;
Bazokungena ngesigodlweni sekosi.
16 Amadodanakho azokuthatha indawo yabokhokho bawo.
Uzowabeka bona abe makhosana ephasini loke.+
17 Ngizokwenza igama lakho laziwe kizo zoke iinzukulwana ezizako.+
Kungebangelo abantu bazokudumisa ngokungapheliko.
Kumnqophisi. Irhubo lamadodana kaKhorarhi. Ngokuya nge-Alamothi.* Ingoma.
2 Kungebangelo singeze sisabe, nanyana iphasi litjhuguluka,
Nanyana iintaba ziwela ekuzikeni kwelwandle,+
3 Nanyana amanzi welwandle abhodla bese aphuphume,+
Nanyana iintaba zidengezela ngebanga lokusilingeka kwalo. (Sela)
4 Kunomlambo imilanjana yakhona eyenza idorobho lakaZimu lithabe,+
Ithaberinakeli elikhulu nelicwengileko loPhezukoke.
5 UZimu ungaphakathi kwedorobho lakhe;+ angeze lawiswa.
UZimu uzolisiza ngamasa.+
6 Iintjhaba bezivungama, imibuso yaketulwa;
Waphakamisa ilizwi lakhe, iphasi lancibilika.+
7 UJehova wamabutho unathi;+
UZimu kaJakopo usiphephelo sethu esivikelekileko. (Sela)
8 Yizani nizokubona imisebenzi kaJehova,
Bona uzenze njani izinto ezibabazekako ephasini.
9 Uqeda izipi ephasini loke.+
Uphula umsebe, aphohloze nomkhonto;
Utjhisa iinkarana* zamasotja ngomlilo.
10 “Lisani ukuphikisa, nazi bona nginguZimu.
Kumnqophisi. Irhubo lamadodana kaKhorarhi. Ingoma.
47 Wahlani izandla, noke nina ntjhaba.
Dumisani uZimu, nirhuwelele ngethabo.
3 Uhlula iintjhaba ngaphasi kwethu;
Ubeka iintjhaba ngaphasi kweenyawo zethu.+
5 UZimu ukhuphuke hlangana nokurhuwelela kwethabo;
UJehova, hlangana netjhada lephondo.*
6 Bhinelani uZimu iindumiso, bhinani iindumiso.
Bhinelani iKosethu iindumiso, bhinani iindumiso.
7 Ngombana uZimu uyiKosi yephasi loke;+
Bhinani iindumiso, nitjengise ilemuko.
8 UZimu ube yiKosi phezu kweentjhaba.+
UZimu uhlala esihlalweni sakhe sobukhosi esicwengileko.
9 Abarholi beentjhaba babuthene
Nabantu bakaZimu ka-Abrahama.
Ngombana ababusi bephasi ngebakaZimu.*
Uphakeme khulu.+
Ingoma. Irhubo lamadodana kaKhorarhi.
48 UJehova mkhulu begodu ufaneleka khulu bona adunyiswe
Edorobheni lakaZimethu, entabenakhe ecwengileko.
2 INtaba iZiyoni isetlhagwini ekude,
Yihle ngokuphakama kwayo, iyithabo lephasi loke,+
Iyidorobho leKosi eKulu.+
3 Ngemibhotjhongo yalo evikelekileko,
UZimu wenze kwaziwa bona usiphephelo esivikelekileko.+
4 Ngombana qala! amakhosi enze imbizo;*
Atjhinge phambili ndawonye.
5 Kwathi nawalibonako, arareka.
Arhidlwa livalo, abaleka ngebanga lokusaba.
6 Abanjwa kuhlengezela lapho,
Ubuhlungu obufana nebomfazi obelethako.
7 Ngomoya wepumalanga uphohloza imikhumbi yeTaratjhitjhi.
8 Ebesikuzwa ngobatjho, sesizibonele khona ngawethu
Edorobheni lakaJehova wamabutho, edorobheni lakaZimethu.
UZimu uzolidzimelelisa ngokungapheliko.+ (Sela)
9 Maye! Zimu, sicabangisisa ngethando lakho+
Phakathi kwethempeli lakho.
10 Maye! Zimu, njengegama lakho, idumo lakho
Lifikelela emaphethelweni wephasi.+
Isandla sakho sokudla sizele ukulunga.+
11 Kwanga iNtaba iZiyoni+ ingathaba,
Kwanga amadorobho* wakwaJuda angathaba, ngebanga lezahlulelo zakho.+
13 Hlolisisani amabodayo avikelekileko.+
Hlolisisani imibhotjhongwayo evikelekileko,
Bona nikhulume ngayo eenzukulwaneni ezizako.
14 Ngombana uZimu lo nguZimethu+ isiphelani.
Uzosinqophisa ngokungapheliko.*+
Kumnqophisi. Irhubo lamadodana kaKhorarhi. Ingoma.
49 Yenizwe lokhu, noke nina ntjhaba.
Tjhejani, noke nina zakhamuzi zephasi,
2 Abancani nabakhulu,
Abanjingileko nabatlhagako.
3 Umlomami uzokukhuluma ukuhlakanipha,
Ukuzindla kwehliziywami+ kuzokutjengisa ukuzwisisa.
4 Ngizokutjheja isaga;
Ngizokuhlathulula isirarejo sami ngeharibha.
5 Kubayini kufuze ngisabe ngeenkhathi ezibudisi,+
Nangibhodwe bubumbi balabo abalinga ukungiketula?
6 Labo abathembela ebunjingeni babo+
Abazikhakhazisa ngomnothwabo omkhulu,+
7 Akekho namunye wabo ongahlenga umfowabo
Namkha anikele uZimu isihlengo bona amhlenge,+
8 (Inani lesihlengo sokuphila kwabo liligugu khulu
10 Uyabona ukuthi ngitjho nabantu abahlakaniphileko bayafa;
Iindlhadlha nabanganangqondo babhubha ndawonye,+
Begodu kufuze batjhiyele abanye umnothwabo.+
11 Ngeenhliziyweni zabo bafisa ngasuthi izindlu zabo zingahlala ngokungapheliko,
Amatendabo ahlale iinzukulwana ngeenzukulwana.
Bathiyelela iinarha zabo ngamagamabo.
12 Kodwana umuntu, ngitjho nanyana ahlonitjhwa, angekhe ahlale;+
Akasingcono kuneembandana ezibhubhako.+
13 Le yindlela yeendlhadlha+
Neyalabo abazilandelako, abathatjiswa mamezwi wazo alilize. (Sela)
14 Bazokwabelwa eThuneni* njengezimvu.
Ukufa kuzobelusa;
Abalungileko bazobabusa+ ekuseni.
15 Kodwana uZimu uzongihlenga emandleni weThuna,*+
Ngombana uzongibamba. (Sela)
16 Ungathuswa kukuthi umuntu uyanjinga,
Ukuthi uburhanyarhanya bendlwakhe buyanda,
17 Ngombana nakahlongakalako akazukukhamba nalitho;+
Uburhanyarhanya bakhe angekhe behlele naye phasi.+
18 Ngombana nakasaphilako uyazikwakwazelela.+
(Abantu bayakudumisa nawuphumelelako.)+
19 Kodwana ekugcineni uhlanganyela nesizukulwana sabokhokho bakhe.
Angekhe basakubona ukukhanya.
20 Umuntu ongakuzwisisiko lokhu, ngitjho nanyana ahlonitjhwa,+
Akasingcono kuneembandana ezibhubhako.
Ingoma ka-Asafa.
2 UZimu uphazima eZiyoni, idorobho elihle ngokupheleleko.+
3 UZimethu uzokuza begodu angeze ahlale athulile.+
5 “Yizani kimi bathembekileko bami,
Labo abenza isivumelwano nami ngomhlatjelo.”+
6 Izulu limemezela ukulunga kwakhe,
Ngombana uZimu ngokwakhe unguMahluleli.+ (Sela)
7 “Maye! Bantu bami, lalelani, ngizokukhuluma;
Israyeli, ngizokunikela ubufakazi obukumangalelako.+
NginguZimu, uZimakho.+
8 Angikukhalimi ngebanga lemihlatjelwakho,
Namkha ngebanga leminikelwakho etjhiswako epheleleko, ephambi kwami qobe.+
10 Ngombana zoke iinlwana zommango ngezami,+
Ngitjho neembandana eziphezu kweentaba eziyikulungwana.
11 Ngazi zoke iinyoni zeentaba;+
Iinlwana zommango ezinganasibalo ngezami.
12 Ngathana bengilambile, bengeze ngikutjele,
Ngombana inarha nakho koke okukiyo ngekwami.+
13 Kghani ngizokudla inyama yeenkunzi
Ngisele neengazi zeembuzi?+
14 Nikela ukuthokoza kube mhlatjelwakho kuZimu,+
Ukwenze nokufungileko koPhezukoke;+
15 Ngibiza ngesikhathi sokugandeleleka.+
Ngizokusindisa begodu uzongidumisa.”+
16 Kodwana uZimu uzokuthi kokhohlakeleko:
18 Nawubona isela, uvumelana nalo,*+
Begodu usolo uditjha neemfebe.
19 Umlomakho uwusebenzisela ukurhatjha ubumbi,
Begodu ikohliso inamathele elimini lakho.+
20 Uhlala phasi ukhulume kumbi ngomfowenu;+
Uveza imitjhapho yendodana kanyoko.
21 Nawenza izintwezi ngathula,
Yeke wacabanga ukuthi ngizokufana nawe.
Kodwana nje ngizokukhalima,
Begodu ngizokutjela umlandu engikubeka wona.+
22 Ngibawa nicabangisise ngalokhu, nina enikhohlwa uZimu,+
Bona nginganirathuli nibe ziinquqwana kungabi nomuntu ozonisindisa.
23 Loyo onikela ukuthokoza kube mnikelwakhe uyangidumisa,+
Loyo odzimelela endleleni elungileko,
Ngizomenza abone isindiso kaZimu.”+
Kumnqophisi. Ingoma kaDavida, ngesikhathi uNathani umphorofidi aya kuye ngemva kokuthi uDavida aye emabhayini noBhathi-Tjheba.
51 Maye! Zimu, yiba nomusa kimi ngethando lakho.*+
Sula imitjhaphwami ngomusakho omkhulu.+
Yeke, ulungile nawukhulumako,
Ulungile esahlulelweni sakho.+
6 Qala! Uthanda iqiniso elisehliziyweni;+
Fundisa ihliziywami ukuhlakanipha kwamambala.
7 Ngicwengisa ngehisopi esonweni sami bona ngihlwengeke;+
Ngihlanza bona ngibe mhlophe ukudlula igabhogo.+
8 Ngivumela ngizwe itjhada lethabo nokujekezela,
Bona amathambo owaphohlozileko athabe.+
11 Ungangiqothi phambi kwakho;
Ungawususi nommoyakho ocwengileko kimi.
13 Ngizokufundisa abatjhaphako iindlela zakho,+
Ukwenzela bona izoni zibuyele kuwe.
14 Maye! Zimu, Zimu wesindiswami,+ ngisindisa emlandwini weengazi,+
Bona ilimu lami limemezele ukulunga kwakho ngethabo.+
15 Maye! Jehova, vula iindebe zami,
Ukwenzela bona umlomami umemezele indumiswakho.+
16 Ngombana awuwufuni umhlatjelo, ngathana bekungasinjalo bengizokunikela;+
Awuthatjiswa mnikelo otjhiswako opheleleko.+
17 Imihlatjelo ethabisa uZimu mumoya ophukileko;
Maye! Zimu, angeze uyilahle* ihliziyo ephukileko nezisolako.+
18 Ngokulunga kwakho yenzela iZiyoni okuhle;
Yakha amaboda weJerusalema.
19 Ngemva kwalokho uzokuthatjiswa mihlatjelo yokulunga,
Imihlatjelo yokutjhiswa neminikelo epheleleko;
Iinkunzi zizokunikelwa e-aldareni lakho.+
Kumnqophisi. IMaskili.* Irhubo lakaDavida, lokha uDowegi umEdomu nakayokutjela uSawula bona uDavida uye endlini ka-Arhimeleki.
52 Kubayini uzikhakhazisa ngezenzo zakho ezimbi, wena ngorho?+
Ithando lakaZimu elithembekileko lihlala ilanga loke.+
3 Uthanda okumbi ukudlula okulungileko,
Uthanda ukukhuluma amala kunokukhuluma iqiniso. (Sela)
4 Uthanda woke amezwi alimazako,
Wena limu elikhohlisako!
5 Kungebangelo uZimu azokugiriza aqede ngawe;+
Uzokuhlwitha akuse kude netende lakho;+
Uzokusiphula enarheni yabaphilako.+ (Sela)
7 “Nangu umuntu ongakhenge enze uZimu isiphephelo sakhe,+
Kodwana othembele ebunjingeni bakhe obukhulu+
Begodu wathemba amanwakhe amambi.”
8 Kodwana mina ngizokuba njengomuthi we-oliva othelako endlini kaZimu;
9 Ngizokudumisa ngokungapheliko ngebanga lezinto ozenzileko;+
Phambi kwabathembekileko bakho,
Ngizokuthembela egameni lakho+ ngombana lihle.
Kumnqophisi; ngendlela yeMarhalathi.* IMaskili.* Irhubo lakaDavida.
53 Iindlhadlha zithi eenhliziyweni zazo:*
“Akekho uJehova.”+
Izenzo zazo ezingakalungi zonakele beziyanyenyisa;
Akekho owenza okuhle.+
2 Kodwana uZimu asezulwini uqala amadodana wabantu ephasini+
Ukubona bonyana ukhona na onelemuko, ukhona na ofuna uJehova.+
3 Baphambukile boke;
Boke bonakele.
Akekho owenza okuhle,
Akekho ngitjho namunye.+
4 Kghani akekho namunye wabenzi bokumbi ozwisisako?
Barhiribidela abantu bami ngasuthi badla uburotho.
Abambizi uJehova.+
5 Kodwana bazokurhidlwa livalo,
Basabe ngendlela abangakhenge khebayizwe phambilini,*
Ngombana uZimu uzokurhatjha amathambo walabo abakusahlelako.
Wena uzobahlazisa ngombana uJehova ubalile.
6 Kwanga isindiso ka-Israyeli ingavela eZiyoni!+
UJehova nakabuyisa abantu bakhe abathunjiweko,
UJakopo akathabe, u-Israyeli akajekezele.
Kumnqophisi; likhambisana neenliliso zesinara. IMaskili.* Irhubo lakaDavida, lokha amaZifu afika kuSawula athi: “UDavida ubhace hlangana nathi.”
2 Maye! Zimu, yizwa umthandazwami;+
Ulalelisise amezwi womlomami.
3 Ngombana abantu engingabaziko bayangisahlela,
Abantu abanelunya bafuna ukungibulala.+
4 Qala! UZimu umsizami;+
UJehova unalabo abangisekelako.
6 Ngizokwenzela umhlatjelo+ ngokuzithandela.
Maye! Jehova, ngizokudumisa igama lakho ngombana lihle.+
Kumnqophisi; likhambisana neenliliso zesinara. IMaskili.* Irhubo lakaDavida.
2 Ngilalelisisa, ungiphendule.+
Into engitshwenyako ayingiphi ukuphumula,+
Ngigandelelekile
3 Ngebanga lalokho okutjhiwo linaba lami
Nokugandelelwa ngokhohlakeleko.
Ngombana bangibangela imiraro eminengi,
Begodu bangibambela amavunda basilingekile.+
5 Ngifikelwa kusaba, ngiyahlengezela,
Ngiyaqhaqhazela.
6 Ngisolo ngithi: “Ngathana benginamaphiko njengejuba!
Bengizokuphaphela kude, ngihlale nangokuphepha.
7 Qala! Bengizokubalekela kude.+
Bengizokuhlala emmangweni.+ (Sela)
8 Bengizokurhabela endaweni ephephileko
Kude nommoya onamandla, kude nesiwuruwuru.”
9 Maye! Jehova, bahlangahlanganise, utjharaganise namanwabo,+
Ngombana ngibone inturhu nomguruguru edorobheni.
10 Bakhambakhamba emabodenalo imini nobusuku;
Ngaphakathi kwalo kunokukhohlakala nomraro.+
11 Umonakalo uphakathi kwalo;
Ukugandelela nekohliso akusuki etatawini lalo.+
12 Ngombana akusilinaba elinginyefulako;+
Ngathana bekunjalo bengizalibekezelela.
Akusisisitha esilwa nami;
Ngathana bekunjalo bengizasibhacela.
14 Besibangani abakhulu;
Nasiya endlini kaZimu besikhamba soke kunye neenqubuthu.
15 Kwanga bangatjhabalala!+
Abehlele eThuneni* baphila;
Ngombana ubumbi buhlala hlangana nabo nangaphakathi kwabo.
16 Mina ngizokubiza uZimu,
UJehova uzongisindisa.+
18 Uzongihlenga anginikele ukuthula kilabo abalwa nami,
Ngombana iinqubuthu zilwa nami.+
Bazokwala ukutjhuguluka,
Labo abangakhenge bamsabe uZimu.+
21 Amezwakhe abutjhelelezi ukudlula ibhodoro,+
Kodwana ehliziywenakhe kunomguruguru.
Amezwakhe athambe ukudlula amafutha,
Kodwana anjengeensabula ezibukhali.+
Angekhe avume bona olungileko awe.*+
23 Kodwana wena Zimu, uzobehlisela emgodini ozike khulu.+
Labo abanomlandu weengazi nabakhohlakeleko angeze baphile ngitjho nesiquntu samalangabo.+
Kodwana mina, ngizokuthembela kuwe.
Kumnqophisi; lizokuvunywa ngendlela yengoma ethi, “Ijuba Elithulileko Elikude Khulu.” Irhubo lakaDavida. IMikitamu.* Ngesikhathi abanjwe maFilista eGathi.
56 Maye! Zimu, yiba nomusa kimi ngombana abantu bayangisahlela.
Basolo balwa nami ilanga loke begodu bayangigandelela.
2 Amanabami asolo ayangisahlela ilanga loke;
Amanengi alwa nami ngokuzikhakhazisa.
3 Nangisabako,+ ngithembela kuwe.+
4 Ngithembela kuZimu, engidumisa ilizwi lakhe;
Ngithembela kuZimu, angisabi.
Umuntu angangenzani?+
5 Ilanga loke bayangitshwenya;
Ukuphela kwento abayicabangako kungilimaza.+
7 Bajezise ngebanga lokukhohlakala kwabo.
Maye! Zimu, yehlisa iintjhaba ngelaka lakho.+
8 Ukutlola phasi koke ukuzulazula kwami.+
Faka iinyembezi zami ngebhodlelweni lakho lesikhumba.+
Azikatlolwa na encwadinakho?+
9 Amanabami azokuhlehla ngelanga engibawa ngalo isizo.+
Nakhu engiqiniseka ngakho: UZimu usehlangothini lami.+
10 Ngithembela kuZimu, engidumisa ilizwi lakhe;
Ngithembela kuJehova, engidumisa ilizwi lakhe;
11 Ngithembela kuZimu, angisabi.+
Umuntu angangenzani?+
13 Ngombana ungihlenge ekufeni+
Wabamba iinyawo zami bona zingakhutjhwa,+
Ukwenzela bona ngikhambe phambi kwakaZimu ekukhanyeni kwabaphilako.+
Kumnqophisi; lizokuvunywa ngendlela yengoma ethi, “Ungatjhabalalisi.” Irhubo lakaDavida. IMikitamu.* Lokha abalekela uSawula aya erholweni.
57 Yiba nomusa kimi Zimu, yiba nomusa kimi,
Ngombana ngiphephela kuwe,+
Ngiphephela emthunzini wamaphikwakho bekube kulapho imiraro idlula.+
2 Ngibiza uZimu oPhezukoke,
UZimu weqiniso, obatjhabalalisako ngebanga lami.
3 Uzokuthumela isizo elivela ezulwini angisindise.+
Uzokuhlangahlanganisa ongisahlelako. (Sela)
UZimu uzokuthumela ithando lakhe* nokuthembeka kwakhe.+
4 Ngibhodwe mabhubezi;+
Kufuze ngilale hlangana nabantu abafuna ukungirhiribidela,
Abanamazinyo amikhonto nemicibitjholo,
Begodu banamalimu ayisabula ebukhali.+
5 Maye! Zimu, phakanyiselwa ngaphezu kwezulu;
Iphazimulwakho ayibe sephasini loke.+
Bembe umgodi phambi kwami,
Kodwana kuwele bona ngakiwo.+ (Sela)
7 Maye! Zimu ihliziywami idzimelele,+
Ihliziywami idzimelele.
Ngizokubhinela iindumiso.
8 Vuka phazimulwami.
Vuka wena sinara nawe haribha.
Ngizokuvusa amathathakusa.+
11 Maye! Zimu, phakanyiselwa ngaphezu kwezulu;
Iphazimulwakho ayibe sephasini loke.+
Kumnqophisi; lizokuvunywa ngendlela yengoma ethi, “Ungatjhabalalisi.” Irhubo lakaDavida. IMikitamu.*
58 Ningakhuluma na ngokulunga nithulile?+
Ningahlulela na ngokulunga, nina madodana wabantu?+
2 Kunalokho, nihlela ukungalungi eenhliziyweni zenu,+
Begodu izandla zenu zirhatjha inturhu enarheni.+
3 Abakhohlakeleko bayahlahlatha kusukela ngelanga ababelethwa ngalo;
Bamahlongandlebe, banamala kusukela ekubelethweni kwabo.
4 Itjhefabo injengetjhefu yeenyoka;+
Abezwa njengekhobhra evale indlebayo.
5 Angekhe ilalele ilizwi labosomlingo,
Ngitjho nanyana banobukghoni obungangani.
6 Maye! Zimu, babethe ubakhuphe amazinyo.
Jehova, phula imihlathi yamabhubezi la!
7 Kwanga banganyamalala njengamanzi omako.
Kwanga uZimu angagoba umsubelakhe abawise ngemicibitjholwakhe.
8 Kwanga bangaba njengomneke oncibilikako njengombana ukhamba;
Njengomntwana obelethwa ahlongakele ongakhenge alibone ilanga.
9 Ngaphambi kobana iimpoto zakho zokupheka zizwe umlilo womuthi wameva,
Uzokuthanyela ihlumela elimanzi nelitjhako, njengokungathi ngesiwuruwuru.+
10 Olungileko uzokuthaba ngombana ubone ukuzibuyiselela kwakaZimu;+
Iinyawo zakhe zizokumanziswa ziingazi zabakhohlakeleko.+
11 Yeke abantu bazokuthi: “Nangambala abalungileko bazokufumana umvuzo.+
Kwamambala kunoZimu owahlulelako ephasini.”+
Kumnqophisi; lizokuvunywa ngendlela yengoma ethi, “Ungatjhabalalisi.” Irhubo lakaDavida. IMikitamu.* Lokha uSawula nakathumela amadoda bona ayokubeka indlu kaDavida ilihlo ukwenzela bona ambulale.+
2 Ngihlenga kwabakhohlakeleko,
Begodu ungisindise ebantwini abanenturhu.*
3 Qala! Bangikhukhuthele bona bangisahlele;+
Amadoda anamandla ayangisahlela
Ingasi ngombana ngihlubukile namkha ngonile,+ Jehova.
4 Ngitjho nanyana ngingakenzi litho elimbi, bayagijima balungiselela ukungisahlela.
Sikima nangikubizako ubone abakwenzako.
5 Ngombana wena Jehova Zimu wamabutho, unguZimu ka-Israyeli.+
Yewize uzokubona okwenziwa ziintjhaba zoke.
Ungabarhawukeli labo abangijikelako abafuna ukungilimaza.+ (Sela)
7 Qala bona kuphumani emilonyenabo;
Iindebe zabo zinjengeensabula,+
Ngombana bathi: “Ngubani olaleleko?”+
11 Ungababulali bona abantu bami bangakhohlwa.
Ngamandlakho, benze bazulazule;
Maye! Jehova, sihlangu sethu, badule phasi.+
12 Ngebanga lokuthi bayona nabakhulumako,
Kwanga bangathiywa kuzikhakhazisa kwabo,+
Ngombana bayaqalekisa begodu bayakhohlisa.
13 Baqedelele ngelaka lakho;+
Baqedelele bangasabi khona;
Benze bazi ukuthi uZimu uyabusa kwaJakopo nemaphethelweni wephasi.+ (Sela)
14 Benze babuye ntambama;
Benze bakhonkothe njengezinja, bazulazule ngedorobheni.+
15 Benze bazulazule bafune ukudla;+
Ungabavumeli bona baneliseke namkha bafumane indawo yokuhlala.
16 Nakungimi, ngizokubhina ngamandlakho;+
Ekuseni ngizokukhuluma ngethando lakho elithembekileko ngithabile.
Kumnqophisi; lizokuvunywa ngendlela yengoma ethi, “iThuthumbo lesiKhumbuzo.” IMikitamu.* Irhubo lakaDavida. Lokufundisa. Lokha nakalwa no-Aramu-Narharayimi no-Aramu weTsoba begodu uJowabi abuyela emva arhayila ama-Edomu azii-12 000 emRhobeni weTswayi.
60 Maye! Zimu usilahlile; waphula iimvikelo zethu wangena.+
Bewusilingekile ngebanga lethu; kodwana nje sibawa usamukele godu!
2 Usikinye iphasi; waliphadlhula phakathi.
Lungisa la liphadlhuke khona ngombana liyawa.
3 Ubangele abantu bakho bona baqalane nobudisi.
Usenze sasela iwayini elisenza sitherezele.+
4 Yenzela* abakusabako itshwayo
Bona babaleke baphephe umsubela. (Sela)
5 Sisindisa ngesandla sakho sokudla, usiphendule,
Bona obathandako bahlengwe.+
6 UZimu ukhulume ngokucwengeka kwakhe wathi:*
8 UMowabi usisitja sami sokuhlamba.+
Ngizokuphosa ipatlagwana lami phezu kwe-Edomu.+
Ngizokurhuwelela ngethabo ngombana ngizokuhlula iFilista.”+
9 Ngubani ozongisa edorobheni elivinjezelweko?*
Ngubani ozonginqophisa bengiyokufika e-Edomu?+
10 Maye! Zimu akusinguwe na osilahlileko,
Zimethu ongasakhambi namabuthwethu?+
11 Sisiza ekugandelelekeni kwethu,
Ngombana ukusindiswa babantu akusizi ngalitho.+
Kumnqophisi; likhambisana neenliliso zesinara.
Irhubo lakaDavida.
61 Maye! Zimu, ngizwe nangililela isizo.
Lalelisisa umthandazwami.+
2 Ngizokulilela ngisemaphethelweni wephasi
Lokha ihliziywami nayiphelelwa lithemba.+
Ngirholela edwaleni eliphakemeko kunami.+
3 Ngombana usiphephelo sami,
Umbhotjhongo oqinileko ongivikela enabeni.+
5 Ngombana wena Zimu, uzizwile iimfungo zami.
Unginikele ilifa lalabo abahlonipha igama lakho.+
6 Uzokungezelela amalanga wokuphila kwekosi,+
Begodu iminyakayo izokusuka kwesinye isizukulwana iye kwesinye.
7 Izokuhlala esihlalweni sobukhosi phambi kwakaZimu ngokungapheliko;+
Nikela ikosi leyo ithando* nokuthembeka, ukwenzela bona ziyivikele.+
8 Nje-ke ngizokubhinela igama lakho iindumiso ngokungapheliko+
Njengombana ngenza engikufungileko qobe langa.+
Kumnqophisi; ngendlela kaJedutuni.* Ingoma kaDavida.
62 Kwamambala, ngilinda uZimu ngithulile.
Isindiswami ivela kuye.+
3 Kuzabe kube nini nisahlela umuntu nifuna ukumbulala?+
Noke niyingozi njengeboda elitjhigamileko, iboda lamatje esele lizokuwa.*
4 Bayabonisana ukuze bamketule esikhundleni sakhe esiphezulu;
Kuyabathabisa ukuleya amala.
Ngomlomabo bayabusisa kodwana ngaphakathi bayaqalekisa.+ (Sela)
6 Kwamambala, ulidwala lami nesindiswami, isiphephelo sami;
Angeze ngisikinywe.+
7 Isindiswami nephazimulwami ivela kuZimu.
UZimu ulidwala lami eliqinileko, isiphephelo sami.+
8 Thembelani kuye ngazo zoke iinkhathi nina bantu.
Thululani iinhliziyo zenu kuye.+
UZimu usiphephelo sethu.+ (Sela)
9 Amadodana wabantu anjengomoya ophefumulwako nje kwaphela,
Amadodana wabantu ayikohliso.+
Nawabekwe woke esikaleni, abulula kunomoya ophefumulwako.+
10 Ungathembeli ekudlelezeleni
Namkha ubeke ithemba lakho ebugebengwini.
Nange umnothwakho wanda, ungabeki ihliziywakho kiwo.+
11 UZimu wakhuluma kanye, ngezwa kabili ukuthi:
Amandla ngewakaZimu.+
Ingoma kaDavida, ngesikhathi asemmangweni wakwaJuda.
63 Maye! Zimu, unguZimami, ngisolo ngifunana nawe.+
Ngiyakomela.+
Ngiphelelwa mamandla ngebanga lokurhuluphela wena
Enarheni eyomileko, enganamanzi.+
2 Yeke ngikubonile endaweni ecwengileko;
Ngiwabonile amandlakho nephazimulwakho.+
4 Yeke ngizokudumisa ukuphila kwami koke;
Ngizokuphakamisa izandla zami ngithandaze egameni lakho.
5 Nganelisekile ngengcenye ehle nekhetheke khulu,
Yeke iindebe zami zizokubhinela, umlomami ukudumise ngethabo.+
6 Ngiyakukhumbula nangisembhedenami;
Ngizindla ngawe phakathi nemilindo yobusuku.+
8 Nginamathela kuwe;
Isandla sakho sokudla singibamba ngokuqinileko.+
9 Kodwana labo abafuna ukungibulala
Bazokwehlela ekuzikeni kwephasi.
10 Bazokunikelwa emandleni wesabula;
Bazokuba kukudla kweempungutjha.
11 Kodwana ikosi izokuthaba kuZimu.
Woke umuntu ofunga ngaye uzokuthaba,*
Ngombana imilomo yalabo abakhuluma amala izokuthuliswa.
Kumnqophisi. Ingoma kaDavida.
64 Maye! Zimu, ngiyakurabhela, yizwa iphimbo lami.+
Vikela ukuphila kwami ngombana inaba lami liyangithusa.
2 Ngivikela emaqhingeni afihlekileko wabakhohlakeleko,+
Esiqubuthwini sabenzi bokumbi.
3 Balola ilimu labo njengesabula;
Banqophisa amezwabo ahlabako njengemisubela,
4 Bona badumuze onganamlandu baseendaweni zabo zokubhaca;
Bamdumuza angakalindeli, banganavalo.
5 Bakakarela ehloswenabo embi;*
Babonisana ngokuthi bangazifihla njani iinthiyo zabo.
Bathi: “Ngubani ozozibona?”+
6 Bafuna iindlela ezitja zokwenza okumbi;
Baluka amano wobuqili ngemsitheleni;+
Izinto eziseenhliziyweni zabo azizwisiseki.
7 Kodwana uZimu uzobadumuza;+
Ngibo abazokulinyazwa msubela kungakalindeleki.
8 Bazokuwiswa lilimu labo;+
Boke ababukeleko bazokunikina iinhloko.
9 Yeke boke abantu bazokusaba,
Bazokumemezela lokho uZimu akwenzileko.
Bazozilemuka izenzo zabo.+
Kumnqophisi. Irhubo lakaDavida. Ingoma.
65 Maye! Zimu, ulindelwe kudunyiswa eZiyoni;
Sizokwenza esikufunge kuwe.
2 Maye! Muzwi womthandazo, yoke imihlobo yabantu izokuza kuwe.
3 Imitjhaphwami ingiqede amandla,
Kodwana wena ugubuzesa iimphambeko zethu.
4 Uyathaba umuntu omkhethako bese umtjhideze
Bona azokuhlala eenrhodlweni zakho.
Sizokwaneliswa bubuhle bendlwakho,
Ithempeli lakho elicwengileko.
5 Uzosiphendula ngezenzo zokulunga ezibabazekako,
Maye! Zimu wesindiswethu;
UliThemba lephasi loke
Nelalabo abakude khulu ngaphetjheya kwelwandle.
6 Ujamise iintaba zanzinza ngamandlakho;
Uvunule ngamandla.
7 Uthulisa amalwandle asilingekileko,
Itjhada lamagagasi wawo nomguruguru weentjhaba.
8 Izakhamuzi zeendaweni ezikude zizokumangazwa ziimbonakaliso zakho;
Uzokwenza abantu ukusuka epumalanga ukufikela etjingalanga bona barhuwelele ngethabo.
9 Utlhogomela iphasi,
Ulenze lithele inala begodu linothe.
Imilanjana evela kuZimu izele amanzi;
Ubanikela iinthoro,
Ngombana ulenze laba njalo iphasi.
10 Uthambisa imisele yalo begodu ulalise ihlabathalo elinyiweko;
Ulithambisa ngezulu; ubusise iimila zalo.
11 Uhlobisa umnyaka ngobuhle bakho;
Iindledlana zakho ziphuphuma inala.
12 Amadlelo wemmangweni asolo ayaphuphuma,
Imibundu ivunule ngethabo.
13 Amadlelo agubuzeswe mihlambi,
Imirhoba isibekelwe ziinthoro.
Inarha yoke irhuwelela ngethabo, iye, iyabhina.
Kumnqophisi. Ingoma. Irhubo.
66 Loke iphasi alirhuwelele kuZimu ngethabo.+
2 Bhinelani igama lakhe eliphazimulako iindumiso.
Mphazimuliseni ngendumiso.+
3 Ithini kuZimu: “Qala bona ibabazeka kangangani imisebenzakho!+
Ngebanga lamandlakho amakhulu,
Amanabakho azokutjhotjhobana phambi kwakho.+
4 Iphasi loke lizokukhothamela;+
Lizokubhinela iindumiso;
Lizokubhinela igama lakho iindumiso.”+ (Sela)
5 Izani nizokubona imisebenzi kaZimu.
Lokho akwenzele amadodana wabantu kuyababazeka.+
Sathaba lapho ngebanga lakhe.+
7 Ubusa ngamandlakhe isiphelani.+
Amehlwakhe asolo aqale iintjhaba.+
Abanekani kufuze bangazikhakhazisi.+ (Sela)
8 Dumisani uZimethu, nina ntjhaba,+
Akuzwakale itjhada lokumdumisa.
10 Ngombana usihlolisisile Zimu;+
Njengombana isiliva itsengwa, nathi usitsengile.
11 Usibambe ngenede yokuzuma;
Usithwese umthwalo osigandelelako.
12 Uvumele abantu bona basigadange;
Sadlula emlilweni nemanzini;
Ngemva kwalokho, wasiletha endaweni yokuphumula.
13 Ngizokuza ngendlinakho neminikelo etjhiswako epheleleko;+
Ngizokwenza engikufunge kuwe+
14 Lokho iindebe zami ezikuthembisileko+
Begodu nomlomami wakutjho ngesikhathi ngigandelelekile.
15 Ngizokwenzela iminikelo etjhiswako yeenlwana ezinonisiweko*
Ngentuthu yemihlatjelo yamaramu.
Ngizokunikela ngeenkunzi nangeempongo. (Sela)
16 Yizani nilalele, noke nina enisaba uZimu,
Ngizonitjela lokho angenzele khona.+
17 Ngambiza ngomlomami
Ngamphazimulisa ngelimu lami.
18 Ngathana bengifukamele into elimazako ngehliziywenami,
UJehova bengekhe angizwe.+
20 Akadunyiswe uZimu, ongakhenge awuphayele eqadi umthandazwami
Namkha angidime ithando lakhe elithembekileko.
Kumnqophisi; likhambisana neenliliso zesinara. Irhubo. Ingoma.
67 UZimu uzokuba nomusa kithi asibusise;
Uzokuphazimulisa ubuso bakhe kithi+ (Sela)
2 Ukwenzela bona indlelakho yaziwe ephasini loke,+
Nezenzo zakho zesindiso zaziwe hlangana neentjhaba zoke.+
3 Maye! Zimu, iintjhaba azikudumise;
Zoke iintjhaba azikudumise.
Uzokunqophisa iintjhaba zephasi. (Sela)
5 Maye! Zimu, iintjhaba azikudumise;
Zoke iintjhaba azikudumise.
Kumnqophisi. Irhubo lakaDavida. Ingoma.
68 UZimu akasikime, amanabakhe akarhatjheke,
Labo abamhloyako ababaleke phambi kwakhe.+
2 Njengentuthu ephembethwa mumoya, kwanga ungabaphembetha;
Abakhohlakeleko ababhubhe phambi kwakaZimu,
Njengalokha amafutha weliju arhadzileko ancibilika phambi komlilo.+
4 Bhinelani uZimu; bhinelani igama lakhe iindumiso.+
Bhinelani Loyo odlula emmangweni othabaleleko.*
Igama lakhe nguJah!*+ Thabani phambi kwakhe!
Kodwana abanekani* kufuze bahlale enarheni eyomileko.+
7 Maye! Zimu, lokha nawurhola abantu bakho,+
Lokha nawumatjha erhalawumbeni, (Sela)
8 Iphasi lasikinyeka;+
Izulu lana ngebanga lakaZimu;
ISinayi le yasikinyeka ngebanga lakaZimu, uZimu ka-Israyeli.+
9 Maye! Zimu, wenze bona kune umvimbi;
Wavuselela abantu bakho abadiniweko.*
10 Bahlala ekampenakho yamatende;+
Maye! Zimu, ngobuhle bakho, wondla abadududu.
12 Amakhosi wamabutho ayabaleka,+ ayabaleka!
Umfazi osala ekhaya ufumana ingcenye yepahla ethunjiweko.+
13 Ngitjho nanyana nina bantu benilala hlangana nomlilo osekampeni,*
Nizokufumana ijuba elinamaphiko alekwe ngesiliva,
Nelinamasiba wegolide ecwengiweko.
15 Intaba yeBhatjhani+ yintaba kaZimu;
Intaba yeBhatjhani yintaba yeenqongolo.
16 Kubayini niqala ngelihlo elinomona nina ntaba zeenqongolo,
Niqala intaba uZimu akhethe ukuhlala kiyo?+
Nangambala, uJehova uzokuhlala khona ngokungapheliko.+
17 Iinkarana zepi zakaZimu zimatjhumi weenkulungwana, iinkulungwana phezu kweenkulungwana.+
UJehova uze endawenakhe ecwengileko avela eSinayi.+
Wathatha iinthunjwa;
Wathatha izipho ezibabantu,+
Maye! Jah Zimu, ngitjho nabanekani,+ bona uhlale hlangana nabo.
19 Akadunyiswe uJehova, osithwalela imithwalwethu qobe langa,+
UZimu weqiniso wesindiswethu. (Sela)
22 UJehova uthe: “Ngizobabuyisa eBhatjhani;+
Ngizobabuyisa ekuzikeni kwelwandle,
23 Ukwenzela bona inyawo lakho limanziswe ziingazi+
Nelimu lezinja zakho likhothe iingazi zamanaba.”
24 Maye! Zimu, babona imijeje yabantu bakho,
Imijeje yabantu bakho Zimami, Kosami, endaweni ecwengileko.+
25 Ababhini bakhamba phambili, ababetha iinliliso zesinara bayabalandela;+
Phakathi kunabantazana abaphethe abosotjherere.+
26 Dumisani uZimu ebandleni elikhulu;
Dumisani uJehova nina abavela eMthonjeni ka-Israyeli.+
27 Lapho uBhenjamini+ ongomncani kunabo boke, uyabahlula,
Namakhosana wakwaJuda nesiqubuthu sawo esinetjhada,
Amakhosana wakwaZebuloni, amakhosana wakwaNafitali.
28 UZimakho umemezele ukuthi uzokuba namandla.
Maye! Zimu, veza amandlakho njengombana ukhe wenza ngaphambilini.+
30 Khalima iimbandana zomhlanga,
Isiqubuthu seenkunzi+ namakonyanazo,
Bekube kulapho iintjhaba zikhothama ziletha* izinto zesiliva.
Kodwana uphadlhalaja iintjhaba ezithatjiswa yipi.
32 Maye! Mibuso yephasi, bhinelani uZimu,+
Bhinelani uJehova iindumiso, (Sela)
33 Kiloyo okhwele izulu lezulu lekadeni.+
Qala! Iphimbo lakhe liduma njengezulu, iphimbo lakhe elinamandla.
34 Vumani ukuthi uZimu unamandla.+
Ubukhosi bakhe buphezu kwaka-Israyeli
Namandlakhe asemafini.
35 UZimu uyababazeka endawenakhe ecwengileko ekulu.+
UnguZimu ka-Israyeli,
Onikela abantu amandla.+
Akadunyiswe uZimu.
Kumnqophisi; lizokuvunywa ngendlela yengoma ethi, “amaThuthumbo.” Irhubo lakaDavida.
69 Maye! Zimu, ngisindisa ngombana amanzi asongela ukuphila kwami.+
2 Ngingene ngatjhingela edakeni elizikileko, lapho kunganahlabathi eyomileko khona.+
Ngifike emanzini azikileko,
Nomlanjana ogijimako ungirhurhulile.+
3 Ngidiniwe kurhuwelela;+
Iphimbo lami seliyarhoroza.
Amehlwami adiniwe nangisalinde uZimami.+
4 Labo abangihloye ngaphandle kwesizathu+
Banengi ukudlula iinhluthu zehlokwami.
Labo abafuna ukungibulala,
Amanabami akhohlisako, abe manengi.
Ngakatelelwa bona ngibuyisele engingakakwebi.
5 Maye! Zimu, uyabazi ubudlhadlha bami,
Nomlandwami awukafihleki kuwe.
6 Ungavumeli abathembela kuwe bona bahlaziswe ngebanga lami,
Maye! Kosi ePhakemeko, Jehova wamabutho.
Ungavumeli abakufunako bona barhubutjhwe ngebanga lami,
Maye! Zimu ka-Israyeli.
8 Sengibe mumuntu ongaziwako nakubafowethu,
Umuntu otjhili emadodaneni kamma.+
9 Ukukhuthalela indlwakho kube njengomlilo ovutha phakathi kwami,+
Ihlamba yalabo abakuthukako iwele phezu kwami.+
10 Nangizithobako ngokuzila ukudla,*
Ngathukelwa lokho.
11 Ngathi nangembatha umgodla,
Banginyefula.
12 Labo abahlala esangweni ledorobho bahlala bakhuluma ngami,
Neendakwa zibhina ngami.
13 Nanyana kunjalo, kwanga umthandazwami ungeza kuwe,
Ngesikhathi esifaneleko Jehova.+
Maye! Zimu, ngethando lakho elikhulu elithembekileko,
Ngiphendula utjengise bona umsindisi othembekileko.+
14 Ngihlangula edakeni;
Ungavumi bona ngitjhingele.
Ngihlangula kilabo abangihloyako
Nemanzini azikileko.+
15 Ungavumeli isirhurhula singithanyele,+
Namkha amanzi azikileko angiginye,
Namkha umthombo ungivalele ngaphakathi kwawo.+
16 Maye! Jehova, ngiphendula ngombana ithando lakho elithembekileko lihle.+
Ngiphendula msinyana ngombana ngigandelelekile.+
18 Tjhidela kimi ungihlangule;
Ngihlenga ngebanga lamanabami.
19 Uyayazi ihlamba engithukwa ngayo, ihlazo lami nokurhubutjhwa kwami.+
Uwabona woke amanabami.
20 Ihlamba engithukwe ngayo ingiphule ihliziyo begodu inceba lami alilapheki.
Bengithemba bona kukhona ozongirhawukela kodwana akhenge abe khona,+
Bengithemba bona kukhona abazongiduduza kodwana akhenge ngibafumane.+
21 Esikhundleni sokudla banginikela itjhefu,*+
Nangomileko banginikela iwayini elimunyu bona ngisele.+
22 Itafulabo ayibe sithiyo kibo,
Nokuphumelela kwabo, kube sithiyo.+
23 Amehlwabo awaphophale,
Wenze neenyonga zabo zihlale zidengezela.
24 Thululela ilaka lakho phezu kwabo,
Kwanga bangafikelwa lilaka lakho elivuthako.+
25 Ikampabo ayibe marubhi;
Kungabi nomuntu ohlala ematendenabo.+
26 Ngombana bagijimisa loyo ombethileko,
Begodu bahlala bakhuluma ngobuhlungu balabo obalimazileko.
27 Ngezelela umlandu emlandwinabo,
Begodu abangabi nesabelo ekulungeni kwakho.
28 Abasulwe encwadini yabaphilako,*+
Begodu abangatlolwa hlangana nabalungileko.+
29 Kodwana ngihlunguphazekile begodu ngisebuhlungwini.+
Maye! Zimu, kwanga amandlakho asindisako angangivikela.
30 Ngizokubhinela igama lakaZimu iindumiso,
Begodu ngizomphakamisa ngokuthokoza.
31 Lokhu kuzokuthabisa uJehova ukudlula ikunzi,
Ukudlula ikunzi encani eneempondo neenqatha.+
32 Abathobekileko bazokubona lokhu bathabe.
Nina enifuna uZimu, kwanga iinhliziyo zenu zingavuseleleka.
34 Izulu nephasi alimdumise,+
Amalwandle nakho koke okukhamba ngaphakathi kwawo.
35 Ngombana uZimu uzokusindisa iZiyoni+
Uzokuvuselela amadorobho wakwaJuda,
Begodu bazokuhlala lapho, ibe ngeyabo.*
36 Izokuba lilifa leenzukulwana zeenceku zakhe,+
Begodu labo abathanda igama lakhe+ bazokuhlala kiyo.
Kumnqophisi. Irhubo lakaDavida, bona libe sikhumbuzo.
70 Maye! Zimu, ngisindisa;
Maye! Jehova, rhaba uzongisiza.+
2 Kwanga labo abafuna ukungibulala
Bangaphathiswa iinhloni, bahlaziswe.
Kwanga labo abathatjiswa yihlekelelami
Bangabuyela emva behliswe isithunzi.
3 Kwanga labo abathi: “Arha! Arha!”
Bangabuyiselwa emva baphethwe ziinhloni.
4 Kwanga labo abakufunako
Bangathaba bebajekezele ngebanga lakho.+
Kwanga labo abathanda isindiswakho bangahlala bathi:
“Kwanga uZimu angadunyiswa!”
71 Maye! Jehova, ngiphephele kuwe.
Ngibawa ukungaphathiswa iinhloni.+
2 Ngisindisa, ungihlangule ngokulunga kwakho.
Ngipha indlebe,* ungisindise.+
3 Yiba lidwala lami lesiphephelo
Lapho engingahlala ngingena khona.
Khupha umyalo bona ungisindise,
Ngombana ulidwala lami nendawami evikelekileko.+
4 Maye! Zimami, ngihlangula esandleni sokhohlakeleko,+
Ekubanjweni mgandeleli onganabulungiswa.
5 Ngombana ulithemba lami, Kosi ePhakemeko Jehova;
Ngithembele kuwe kusukela ebutjheni bami.+
6 Ngithembele kuwe kusukela ekubelethweni kwami;
Nguwe owangikhupha ngesibelethweni sikamma.+
Ngikudumisa qobe.
7 Ngibe njengesimangaliso kwabanengi,
Kodwana wena usiphephelo sami esiqinileko.
8 Umlomami uphuphuma ukukudumisa;+
Ngikhuluma ngephazimulwakho ilanga loke.
10 Amanabami angikhuluma kumbi,
Nalabo abafuna ukungibulala bahlangene ngami,+
11 Bathi: “UZimu umlahlile.
Mgijimiseni nimbambe ngombana akekho ozomsindisa.”+
12 Maye! Zimu, ungahlaleli kude nami.
Maye! Zimami, rhaba uzongisiza.+
13 Kwanga labo abaphikisana nami
Bangaphathiswa iinhloni babhubhe.+
Kwanga labo abangifisele ihlekelele
Bangagubuzeswa lihlazo nehlekelele.+
14 Kodwana mina ngizokuraga nokulinda;
Ngizokudumisa khulu kunekuthomeni.
15 Umlomami uzokukhuluma ngokulunga kwakho,+
Ilanga loke ngizokukhuluma ngezenzo zakho zesindiso,
16 Maye! Kosi ePhakemeko Jehova,
Ngizokuza ngikhulume ngezenzo zakho zamandla;
Ngizokukhuluma ngokulunga kwakho, kwakho wedwa.
17 Ungifundisile kusukela ebutjheni bami,+
Bekube nje, ngisolo ngimemezela imisebenzakho emangalisako.+
18 Maye! Zimu, ungangilahli ngitjho nanyana sengiluphele, iinhluthu zami zimhlophe.+
Ngivumela ngitjele isizukulwana esilandelako ngamandlakho
Ngikhulume ngamandlakho kibo boke abazokuza ngemva kwami.+
19 Maye! Zimu, ukulunga kwakho kufinyelela eendaweni eziphezulu;+
Wenze izinto ezikulu;
Maye! Zimu, ngubani onjengawe?+
20 Nanyana ungenze ngagandeleleka khulu, ngaqalana neenhlekelele ezinengi,+
Ngivuselela godu;
Ngikhupha ekuzikeni kwephasi.+
21 Kwanga ungandisa ubukhulu bami
Ungibhode bese ungiduduze.
22 Ngizokudumisa ngesinara
Ngebanga lokuthembeka kwakho Zimami.+
Ngizokubhinela iindumiso ngeharibha,
Wena oCwengileko ka-Israyeli.
23 Umlomami uzokurhuwelela ngethabo njengombana ngikubhinela iindumiso,+
Ngombana usindise ukuphila kwami.+
24 Ilimu lami lizokukhuluma* ngokulunga kwakho ilanga loke,+
Ngombana labo abafuna ukungibhubhisa bazokuphathiswa iinhloni begodu bahlaziseke.+
Irhubo elimalungana noSolomoni.
72 Maye! Zimu, nikela ikosi izahlulelo zakho,
Nikela indodana yekosi ukulunga kwakho.+
3 Kwanga iintaba zingaletha ukuthula ebantwini,
Nemibundu ilethe ukulunga.
4 Akalwele* abangasililitho hlangana nabantu,
Akasindise amadodana wabatlhagako,
Akaphahlaze umdlelezeli.+
5 Bazokusaba, ikani ilanga nalisesekhona
Nalokha inyanga isesekhona,
Isizukulwana ngemva kwesizukulwana.+
7 Emihlenakhe abalungileko bazokutlhurha,+
Nokuthula kuzokuba kukhulu+ bekube kulapho inyanga ingasekho.
8 Uzokubusa kusukela kwelinye ilwandle kuya kwelinye
10 Amakhosi weTaratjhitjhi namakhosi weenhlengeleni azokuletha umthelo.+
Amakhosi weTjheba namakhosi weSeba azokuletha izipho.+
11 Woke amakhosi azokukhothama phambi kwakhe,
Neentjhaba zoke zizomlotjha.
12 Ngombana uzokuhlangula abatlhagako abalilela isizo,
Kunye nabangasililitho nananyana ngubani onganamsizi.
13 Uzokurhawukela abangasililitho nabatlhagako,
Uzokusindisa ukuphila kwabatlhagako.
14 Uzobahlangula ekugandelelweni nenturhwini,
Begodu iingazi zabo zizokuba ligugu emehlwenakhe.
15 Kwanga angaphila anikelwe negolide leTjheba.+
Kwanga angathandazelwa qobe,
Abusiswe ilanga loke.
Isithelo sakhe sizokutlhurha njengemithi yeLibhanoni,+
Emadorobheni abantu bazokuba banengi njengeemila zephasi.+
Kwanga abantu bangabusiswa ngaye;+
Kwanga zoke iintjhaba zingathi uthabile.
18 Kwanga uJehova uZimu angadunyiswa, uZimu ka-Israyeli,+
Okunguye yedwa owenza izinto ezibabazekako.+
19 Kwanga igama lakhe eliphazimulako lingadunyiswa isiphelani,+
Kwanga iphazimulwakhe ingazala iphasi loke.+
Amen, iye, Amen.
20 Imithandazo kaDavida indodana kaJese iphelela la.+
INCWADI YESITHATHU
(AmaRhubo 73-89)
Ingoma ka-Asafa.
73 UZimu muhle kwamambala ku-Israyeli, kilabo abamsulwa ehliziyweni.+
2 Kodwana mina, iinyawo zami pheze zaphambuka;
Iinyawo zami pheze zatjhelela.+
3 Ngaba nomona ngabazikhakhazisako
Nangibona ukuthula kwabakhohlakeleko.+
6 Yeke, ukuzikhukhumeza sigejiso sabo sentanyeni;+
Inturhu isisambatho sabo.
7 Ipumelelwabo yenza amehlwabo abe makhulu;
Ipumelelwabo idlule lokho ebebakucabanga ngeenhliziyweni zabo.
8 Bayanyefula, batjho nezinto ezimbi.+
Ngokuzikhakhazisa, bathusela ngokugandelela.+
9 Bakhuluma ngasuthi baphakeme njengezulu,
Amalimabo ayazikhakhazisa ephasini.
10 Nje-ke abantu bakhe batjhinga kibo,
Basela emanzinabo amanengi.
11 Bathi: “UZimu wazi njani?+
Kghani oPhezukoke unelwazi kwamambala?”
12 Iye, laba ngabakhohlakeleko, izinto zabo ezihlala zibakhambela kuhle.+
Basolo bandisa umnothwabo.+
13 Kwamambala kube lilize ukuvikela ihliziywami ihlale imsulwa
Nokuhlamba izandla zami ebumsulweni.+
15 Kodwana ngathana ngizikhulumile izintwezi,
Lokho bekuzokuba kungathembeki ebantwini bakho.
16 Kwathi nangilinga ukuzwisisa lokhu,
Kwangitshwenya
17 Bekwaba kulapho ngingena endaweni ecwengileko ekulu kaZimu,
Ngalemuka ingomuso labo.
18 Ngokuqinisekileko ubabeka endaweni etjhelelako.+
Ubenza bawe babhubhe.+
19 Qala bona babhujiswa kungakalindeleki kangangani!+
Qala bona ukuphela kwabo kufika kungakalindeleki begodu kuthusa kangangani!
20 Maye! Jehova, njengomuntu ovuka ebhudangweni,
Uzokuvuka, ususe* umfanekiswabo.
21 Kodwana ihliziywami yaba buhlungu,+
Begodu ngaphathwa sihlabi.
22 Bengingacabangisisi begodu ngingazwisisi;
Benginjengesilwana esinganangqondo phambi kwakho.
23 Kodwana nje ngihlala nginawe;
Ubambe isandla sami sokudla.+
25 Ngubani enginaye ezulwini?
Ngaphandle kwakho, angifisi litho ephasini.+
26 Umzimbami nehliziywami kungaphelelwa mamandla,
Kodwana uZimu ulidwala lehliziywami nesabelo sami ngokungapheliko.+
27 Kwamambala, labo abakhambela kude nawe bazokubhubha.
Uzokuphelisa boke abangakathembeki kuwe.+
28 Kodwana mina, ukutjhidela kuZimu kuhle kimi.+
Ngenze iKosi ePhakemeko uJehova isiphephelo sami,
Bona ngimemezele yoke imisebenzakho.+
IMaskili.* Irhubo laka-Asafa.
74 Maye! Zimu, kubayini usilahlele safuthi?+
Kubayini ilaka lakho livuthela umhlambi wamadlelwakho?+
Khumbula iNtaba iZiyoni, lapho ebewuhlala khona.+
3 Iya endaweni ekwenziwe kiyo umonakalo ozokuhlala isikhathi eside.+
Inaba libhubhise yoke into endaweni ecwengileko.+
4 Amanabakho abhodle ngaphakathi kwendawakho yokuhlangana.+
Azibekele amatshwayo wokuhlula endaweni leyo.
5 Bewafana nabantu abajuguja amazembe ehlathini eliminyeneko.
6 Aphule yoke imikghabiso+ yendawo yokuhlangana ngamazembe nangemigqala.
7 Atjhise indawakho ecwengileko.+
Asilaphaza ithaberinakeli elibizwa ngegama lakho, alidula phasi.
8 Wona neenzukulwana zawo athe eenhliziyweni zawo:
“Zoke iindawo zokuhlangana zakaZimu* ezisenarheni kufuze zitjhiswe.”
9 Akunamatshwayo esiwabonako;
Akusanamphorofidi,
Akekho owaziko hlangana nathi ukuthi lokhu kuzokuthatha isikhathi esingangani.
10 Maye! Zimu, kuzabe kube nini inaba lisolo linyefula?+
Inaba lizokudelela igama lakho ngokungapheliko na?+
11 Kubayini uphutha imikhono, ufihla isandla sakho sokudla?+
Sisuse esifubeni sakho uwatjhabalalise.
12 Kodwana uZimu uyiKosami kusukela kade,
Nguye osindisako ephasini.+
13 Urure ilwandle ngamandlakho;+
Waphahlaza iinhloko zeembandana ezikulu zelwandle.
14 Uphahlaze iinhloko zakaLeviyathani;*
Wayinikela abantu bona ibe kukudla kwabo, labo abahlala emmangweni.
16 Imini ngeyakho nobusuku ngebakho.
Wenze ukukhanya nelanga.+
17 Wenze yoke imikhawulo yephasi.+
Wenze ihlobo nobusika.+
18 Maye! Jehova, khumbula ukunyefula kwamanaba,
Indlela iindlhadlha ezidelela ngayo igama lakho.+
19 Unganikeli iimbandana ukuphila kwejuba lakho lommango.
Ungathomi ukhohlwe ukuphila kwabantu bakho abahlunguphazekileko.
20 Khumbula isivumelwano,
Ngombana iindawo ezimnyama zephasi zizele abantu abanenturhu.
21 Ungavumeli ogandelelekileko abuyele emva adanile;+
Kwanga abaqalelwa phasi nabatlhagako bangadumisa igama lakho.+
22 Maye! Zimu, sikima uzilwele.
Khumbula indlela iindlhadlha ezikunyefula ngayo ilanga loke.+
23 Ungakhohlwa ukuthi amanabakho athini.
Itjhada lalabo abakudelelako lihlala likhuphuka.
Kumnqophisi. Lizokuvunywa ngendlela yengoma ethi “Ungatjhabalalisi.” Irhubo laka-Asafa. Ingoma.
75 Maye! Zimu, siyakuthokoza, siyakuthokoza;
Igama lakho liseduze,+
Begodu abantu bamemezela imisebenzakho emangalisako.
2 Wena uthi: “Nangibeka isikhathi,
Ngahlulela ngobulungiswa.
3 Ngesikhathi iphasi nazo zoke izakhamuzi zalo zincibilikiswa,
Ngimi owenza iinsika zalo zadzimelela.” (Sela)
4 Ngithi kozikhakhazisako, “Ungazikhakhazisi,”
Ngithi kokhohlakeleko, “Ungawaphakamisi amandlakho.
5 Ungaphakamiseli amandlakho phezulu
Namkha ukhulume ngokuzikhakhazisa.
6 Ngombana ukuphakanyiswa akuveli
Epumalanga namkha etjingalanga namkha esewula.
7 Ngombana uZimu unguMahluleli.+
Wehlisa omunye umuntu aphakamise omunye.+
8 Ngombana kunekapho esandleni sakaJehova;+
Iwayini linegwebu begodu livangwe ngokupheleleko.
Uzolithulula nakanjani,
Begodu boke abakhohlakeleko bephasi bazolisela, bebasele nehlamalo.”+
9 Kodwana mina, ngizokumemezela lokhu ngokungapheliko;
Ngizokubhinela uZimu kaJakopo iindumiso.
10 Ngombana uthi: “Ngizokuqunta woke amandla wabakhohlakeleko,
Kodwana amandla wabalungileko azokuphakanyiswa.”
Kumnqophisi; likhambisana neenliliso zesinara. Irhubo laka-Asafa. Ingoma.
3 Lapho uphule imicibitjholo evuthako yomsubela,
Isihlangu nesabula neenkhali zepi.+ (Sela)
4 Uphazimula khulu;
Umkhulu kuneentaba ezihlala iimbandana.
5 Abanesibindi badlelezelwe.+
Balele;
Zoke iingorho bezinganasizo.+
6 Maye! Zimu kaJakopo, ngokukhalima kwakho,
Umtjhayeli wekarana nenjomani balele ubuthongo obukhulu.+
7 Nguwe wedwa obabazekako.+
Ngubani ongaqalana nelaka lakho elikhulu?+
8 Ukhuphe isahlulelo usezulwini;+
Iphasi lasaba begodu lathula+
9 Lokha uZimu nakaphakamako bona akhuphe isahlulelo,
Bonyana asindise boke abathobekileko bephasi.+ (Sela)
10 Ngombana ilaka lomuntu lizokuletha idumo kuwe;+
Uzozihlobisa ngeensalela zelaka labo.
12 Uzokuhlazisa abarholi abazikhukhumezako;
Wenza amakhosi wephasi asabe.
Kumnqophisi; ngendlela kaJedutuni.* Irhubo laka-Asafa. Ingoma.
77 Ngizokurhuwelela ngililele uZimu;
Ngizokulilela uZimu begodu uzongizwa.+
2 Ngelanga lokugandeleleka kwami ngifuna uJehova.+
Ebusuku ngihlala ngilulele izandla zami kuye.
Angiduduzeki.
4 Ubamba iinkophe zami bona zingavaleki;
Ngitshwenyekile begodu angikghoni ukukhuluma.
5 Ngicabanga izinto zakade khulu,+
Iminyaka yamandulo.
7 Kghani uJehova uzosilahla isiphelani na?+
Kghani angeze asaba nomusa na?+
8 Kghani ithando lakhe elithembekileko liphelele safuthi?
Kghani iinzukulwana zoke angeze zikubone lokho akuthembisileko?
9 Kghani uZimu ukhohliwe ukuba nomusa,+
Namkha ilaka lakhe limenze waphelelwa mumusa? (Sela)
10 Kghani kufuze ngisolo ngithi: “Nakhu okungitshwenyako:*+
OPhezukoke utjhugulule indlela asiqala ngayo”?
11 Ngizokukhumbula imisebenzi kaJah;
Ngizokukhumbula izenzo zakho ezimangalisako zekadeni.
12 Ngizokucabangisisa ngayo yoke imisebenzakho
Ngicabangisise ngezenzo zakho.
13 Maye! Zimu, iindlela zakho zicwengekile.
Maye! Zimu, ngimuphi uzimu omkhulu njengawe?+
14 UnguZimu weqiniso, owenza izinto ezimangalisako.+
Wenze iintjhaba zabona amandlakho.+
16 Maye! Zimu, amanzi akubona;
Amanzi akubona atshwenyeka.+
Amanzi azikileko asilingeka.
17 Amafu athulula amanzi.
Isibhakabhaka esinamafu saduma,
Begodu imisubelakho yaphaphela le nale.+
18 Itjhada lokuraramba kwakho+ belifana nelamavili wekarana;
Ukuphazima kombani kwakhanyisa iphasi;+
Iphasi ladengezela belasikinyeka.+
19 Indlelakho beyidlula elwandle,+
Indledlanakho beyidlula emanzini amanengi;
Kodwana umtlhalakho bewungabonakali.
IMaskili.* Irhubo laka-Asafa.
78 Lalelani umthethwami* bantu bami;
Lalelisisani amezwi womlomami.
2 Ngizokukhuluma ngesaga.
Ngizokutjho iinrarejo zakade.+
3 Izinto esizizwileko nesizaziko,
Lezo abobabethu abasitjele zona,+
4 Angekhe sizifihlele amadodanabo;
Sizozitjela isizukulwana esilandelako+
Izenzo zakaJehova ezifanele ukudunyiswa namandlakhe,+
Izinto ezimangalisako azenzileko.+
5 Ubeke isikhumbuzo kwaJakopo
Wabeka umthetho kwa-Israyeli;
Wayala abokhokho bethu
Ukuthi batjele abantwababo izintwezi,+
6 Bona isizukulwana esilandelako,
Abantwana abasazokubelethwa bazazi.+
Kuthi nabo bazitjele abantwababo.+
7 Yeke bona bazokubeka ithemba labo kuZimu.
Angekhe bayikhohlwe imisebenzi kaZimu+
Kodwana bazokulalela imiyalwakhe.+
8 Angekhe bafane nabokhokho babo,
Ebebasizukulwana esinekani nesihlubukako,+
Ebesingakathembeki kuZimu.
9 Bakwa-Efrayimu bebahlome ngomsebe,
Kodwana bahlehla ngelanga lepi.
10 Akhenge bathembeke esivumelwaneni sabo noZimu+
Begodu babhala ukukhamba emthethwenakhe.+
14 Emini bekabarhola ngelifu.
Ubusuku boke ngokukhanya komlilo.+
15 Waphadlhula amadwala emmangweni,
Wabenza basela baneliseka kwanga mamanzi avela elwandle.+
16 Wenza imilanjana yaphuma edwaleni
Wabangela bona amanzi ageleze njengemilambo.+
17 Kodwana baragela phambili nokona uZimu
Ngokuhlubuka koPhezukoke erhalawumbeni;+
18 Balinga uZimu eenhliziyweni zabo+
Ngokufuna ukudla ebebakurhalela.
19 Bathoma ukunghonghoyila ngoZimu,
Bathi: “Kghani uZimu angasipha na ukudla emmangweni?”+
20 Qala! Ubethe idwala
Bona kuphume amanzi begodu imilanjana igeleze.+
“Kghani angasipha uburotho,
Namkha aphe abantu bakhe inyama?”+
21 Kwathi uJehova nakabezwako, wasilingeka khulu;+
Wasahlela uJakopo ngomlilo,+
Begodu ilaka lakhe lavuthela u-Israyeli+
22 Ngombana akhenge bakholelwe kuZimu;+
Akhenge bathembele emandlenakhe wokubasindisa.
23 Yeke wayala amafu asibekeleko,
Wavula iminyango yezulu.
24 Wasolo abanisela imana bona badle;
Wabapha iinthoro ezivela ezulwini.+
26 Wenza umoya wepumalanga wavunguza ezulwini
Waphephethisa umoya wesewula ngamandlakhe.+
27 Wabanisela inyama enengi njengethuli,
Iinyoni ezinengi njengehlabathi eseligwini lelwandle.
28 Waziwisela hlangana nekampakhe,
Magega nawo woke amatendakhe.
29 Badla baneliseka;
Wabapha abakufisako.+
30 Kodwana ngaphambi kokuthi banelise isifiso sabo ngokuzeleko,
Ukudla kusesesemlonyenabo,
31 Ilaka lakaZimu labavuthela.+
Wabulala amadoda anamandla kibo;+
Warhayila amasokana wakwa-Israyeli.
32 Nanyana kunjalo bona khulu+
Begodu akhenge bakholwe imisebenzakhe ebabazekako.+
33 Yeke waqeda amalangabo kwanga mumoya ophefumulwako kwaphela,+
Neminyakabo ngehlekelele engakalindeleki.
34 Kodwana nakathoma ukubabulala, bebamfuna;+
Bebabuyela bafune uZimu,
35 Bebakhumbula bona uZimu bekaliDwala labo+
36 Kodwana balinga ukumkhohlisa ngemilomabo
Baleya namala kuye ngamalimabo.
Bekazibamba kanengi bona angasilingeki+
Kunokuthi abavuthele ngelaka lakhe.
41 Balinga uZimu ngokubuyelelweko,+
Bazwisa oCwengileko ka-Israyeli ubuhlungu.
43 Amatshwayo awenza eGibhide+
Neemangaliso azenza esifundeni seTsowani,
44 Indlela atjhugulula ngayo imisele yeNayili yaba ziingazi+
Bona bangaseli emilanjanenayo.
45 Wathumela iwoma leembawu bona libarhiribidele+
Neenrhwarhwa bona zibabhubhise.+
46 Wanikela iintjalo zabo eentetheni ezirhiribidelako,
Isithelo somsebenzabo esikhonyaneni.+
49 Wabahlunguphaza ngelaka lakhe elivuthako,
Ukufutheka, ubukhali nokugandeleleka,
Namabutho weengilozi aletha ihlekelele.
50 Walungisela ilaka lakhe indlela.
Akhenge abasindise ekufeni;
Wabanikela esifeni esibulalako.
51 Ekugcineni warhayila woke amazibulo weGibhide,+
Ukuthoma kwamandlabo wokubeletha ematendeni kaRhamu.
52 Ngemva kwalokho wakhupha abantu bakhe njengezimvu+
Wabanqophisa njengomhlambi emmangweni.
55 Waqotha iintjhaba phambi kwabo;+
Wabahlukanisela ilifa ngomuda wokulinganisa;+
Wahlalisa iinkoro zakwa-Israyeli emizinazo.+
56 Kodwana basolo balinga uZimu oPhezukoke bahlubuka nakuye;+
Akhenge balalelisise iinkhumbuzo zakhe.+
57 Nabo baphambuka, bakhohlisa njengabokhokho babo.+
Bebangakathembeki njengomsebe ongakaqini.+
58 Basolo bamzwisa ubuhlungu ngeendawo zabo eziphakemeko,+
59 UZimu wezwa wasilingeka khulu,+
Yeke walahla u-Israyeli ngokupheleleko.
61 Wavumela itshwayo lamandlakhe bona lithunjwe;
Nephazimulwakhe bona iye esandleni senaba.+
62 Wanikela abantu bakhe esabuleni+
Wasilingeka khulu nangelifa lakhe.
63 Umlilo warhiribidela amasokanakhe,
Begodu iintombi zakhe ezimsulwa akhenge zibhinelwe iingoma zomtjhado.*
66 Waqotha amanabakhe abuyela emva;+
Wawahlazisa unomphela.
67 Walahla itende kaJosefa;
Akhenge ayikhethe ikoro ka-Efrayimu.
69 Wenza indawakhe ecwengileko yahlala nini nanini njengezulu,+
Njengephasi alijamise ngokungapheliko.+
70 Wakhetha uDavida+ incekwakhe
Wamsusa esibayeni sezimvu,+
71 Ekweluseni izimvu ezimunyisako;
Wamenza umelusi kaJakopo, abantu bakhe,+
No-Israyeli, ilifa lakhe.+
Ingoma ka-Asafa.
79 Maye! Zimu, iintjhaba zisahlele ilifa lakho;+
Zasilaphaza ithempeli lakho elicwengileko;+
Zatjhiya iJerusalema limarubhi.+
2 Banikele iinyoni zezulu iindumbu zeenceku zakho bona zidle
Banikela neembandana inyama yabathembekileko bakho.+
3 Bathulule iingazi zabo njengamanzi eJerusalema yoke,
Begodu akekho oseleko bona ababulunge.+
4 Sibe lihlazo kibomakhelwana bethu;+
Labo abasibhodileko bayasihleka begodu bayasinyefula.
5 Maye! Jehova, uzokusilingeka bekube nini? Ngokungapheliko na?+
Kuzabe kube nini ilaka lakho livutha njengomlilo?+
6 Thululela ilaka lakho eentjhabeni ezingakwaziko
Nemibusweni engabizi igama lakho.+
7 Ngombana barhiribidele uJakopo
Batjhabalalise nenarhakhe.+
8 Ungasijeziseli imitjhapho yabokhokho bethu.+
Iba nomusa kithi msinyana,+
Ngombana sehliswe khulu.
9 Maye! Zimu wesindiswethu, sisiza,+
Ngebanga legama lakho eliphazimulako;
10 Kubayini iintjhaba kufuze zithi: “Uphi uZimabo?”+
Kwanga singabona nakwaziwako hlangana neentjhaba
Bona uzibuyiselele ngebanga leengazi eziphalaziweko zeenceku zakho.+
11 Kwanga ungezwa ukububula kwesibotjhwa.+
Sebenzisa amandlakho amakhulu* bona usindise* labo abagwetjelwe ukufa.+
13 Yeke thina, abantu bakho nomhlambi wedlelo lakho,+
Sizokuthokoza ngokungapheliko;
Sizokudumisa kusukela kwesinye isizukulwana kuya kwesinye.+
Kumnqophisi; lizokuvunywa ngendlela yengoma ethi “Amathuthumbo.” Isikhumbuzo. Irhubo laka-Asafa. Ingoma.
80 Maye! Melusi ka-Israyeli, lalela,
Wena onqophisa uJosefa njengomhlambi.+
4 Jehova Zimu wamabutho, kuzabe kube nini ulwa nabantu bakho, ungafuni nokulalela imithandazwabo?+
5 Ubondla ngeenyembezi njengokungathi burotho babo,
Begodu ubenza basele iinyembezi ezingaphezu kwesilinganiso.
6 Uvumela abomakhelwana bethu baphikisane ngathi;
Amanabethu asolo ahlekisa ngathi ngendlela athanda ngayo.+
7 Maye! Zimu wamabutho, samukela godu;
Ubuso bakho abuphazimule kithi bona sisindiswe.+
8 Wenze isidiribe+ saphuma eGibhide.
Uqothe iintjhaba begodu wasitjala.+
9 Wasilungisela indawo,
Sanabisa nemirabhaso sazalisa inarha.+
10 Iintaba zagubuzeswa mthunzaso,
Nemisedari kaZimu yagubuzeswa ziimpande zaso.
12 Kubayini ugirize imithangala yamatje yesimu yamadiribe,+
Bona boke abadlula eqadi kwayo bakhe isithelo sayo?+
14 Maye! Zimu wamabutho, sibawa ubuye.
Qala phasi usezulwini ubone!
16 Sitjhiswe ngomlilo,+ saquntwa.
Bayabhubha nawukhalimako.
17 Kwanga isandla sakho singasekela umuntu ongesandleni sakho sokudla,
Indodana yomuntu oziqinisele yona.+
18 Yeke angeze sisuke kuwe.
Senze sihlale siphila bona sibize igama lakho.
19 Maye! Jehova Zimu wamabutho, samukela godu;
Ubuso bakho abuphazimule kithi bona sisindiswe.+
Kumnqophisi weGithithi.* Irhubo laka-Asafa.
81 UZimu umamandlethu, mbhineleni ngethabo.+
Rhuwelelani ngethabo kuZimu kaJakopo.
2 Thomani ukudlala umbhino, nithathe usotjherere,
Iharibha elila kamnandi nesinara.
3 Vuthelani iphondo ngokuthwasa kwenyanga,+
Inyanga nayizeleko, ngelanga esigidinga ngalo umnyanyethu.+
4 Ngombana mthetho ka-Israyeli,
Myalo kaZimu kaJakopo.+
Ngezwa ilizwi* ebengingalazi lithi:
6 “Ngamthula umthwalo ebewusemahlombakhe;+
Izandla zakhe zatjhatjhululwa emantjini.
Ngakulinga emanzini weMeriba.*+ (Sela)
8 Yenizwe bantu bami, ngizokunikela ubufakazi obuphikisana nani.
Maye! Israyeli, ngathana beningangilalela.+
9 Angekhe kube nozimu ongaziwako hlangana nani,
Begodu angekhe nikhothamele uzimu wesinye isitjhaba.+
10 Mina Jehova, nginguZimakho,
Loyo owakukhupha enarheni yeGibhide.+
Vula umlomakho khulu, mina ngizowuzalisa.+
11 Kodwana abantu bami akhenge balalele ilizwi lami;
U-Israyeli akhenge azithobe kimi.+
14 Bengizowahlula msinya amanababo;
Isandla sami besizokulwa nabaphikisi babo.+
15 Labo abahloya uJehova bazokuthuthumela phambi kwakhe,
Umphumelabo uzokuhlala unomphela.
16 Kodwana uzokondla ngekoroyi yezinga eliphezulu+
Uzokwanelisa ngeliju elivela edwaleni.”+
Ingoma ka-Asafa.
3 Lwelani abaqalelwa phasi nabanganaboyise.+
Yenzelani abanganasizo nabadudu ubulungiswa.+
4 Hlangulani abaqalelwa phasi nabatlhagako;
Basindiseni esandleni seenkhohlakali.”
Noke nimadodana woPhezukoke.
8 Maye! Zimu, sikima wahlulele iphasi,+
Ngombana zoke iintjhaba ngezakho.
Ingoma. Irhubo laka-Asafa.
83 Maye! Zimu, ungathuli;+
Ungathuli namkha ujame ungenzi litho, Zimu oCwengileko.
3 Ngobuqili baluka amano ngemsitheleni bona basahlele abantu bakho;
Baluka amano wokusahlela abantu bakho abaligugu.*
4 Bathi: “Izani sirhayile isitjhaba sabo soke,+
Bona igama laka-Israyeli lingasakhunjulwa.”
5 Babumbene benza amaqhinga;*
Benze isivumelwano sokulwa nawe,+
6 Amatende wakwa-Edomu newama-Itjhimayeli, wakwaMowabi+ newamaHagiri,+
7 IGebali, i-Amoni+ ne-Amalekhi,
10 Barhayilwa e-Eni-Dori;+
Baba msuqwa ehlabathini.
11 Yenza iinkhulu zabo zibe njengo-Orebi noZebi+
Amakhosanabo abe njengoZebarhi noTsalmuna,+
12 Ngombana bathe: “Asithathe inarha uZimu ahlala kiyo.”
13 Maye! Zimu, benze bafane nekhula elomileko,+
Babe njengomhlanga ophetjhulwa mumoya.
14 Njengomlilo otjhisa ihlathi,
Njengelangabi elithungela iintaba,+
15 Yeke kwanga ungabagijimisa ngesiwuruwuru sakho+
Ubathuse ngesivunguvungu sakho.+
16 Gubuzesa ubuso babo ngehlazo,
Bona bafune igama lakho, Jehova.
17 Kwanga bangaphathiswa iinhloni bahlale bathukiwe;
Kwanga bangarhubutjheka babhubhe;
18 Bona abantu bazi ukuthi wena igama lakho unguJehova,+
Wena wedwa ungoPhezukoke ephasini loke.+
Kumnqophisi weGithithi;* irhubo lamadodana kaKhorarhi. Ingoma.
84 Qala bona lithandeka kangangani ithaberinakeli lakho elikhulu,+
Jehova wamabutho!
Ngehliziywami yoke nangamandlami woke ngirhuwelela uZimu ophilako ngethabo.
3 Ngitjho neenyoni zihlala lapho
Ikonjani inesidleke,
Lapho itlhogomela khona abantwabayo,
Hlanu kwe-aldara lakho elikhulu, Jehova wamabutho,
Kosami, Zimami!
4 Bayathaba abahlala endlinakho!+
Baragela phambili bakudumisa.+ (Sela)
5 Bayathaba abafumana amandla kuwe,+
Labo iinhliziyo zabo ezifisa ukuba sendleleni eya endlinakho.
6 Nabadlula eMrhobeni iBhakha,
Bafika endaweni enemithombo;
Begodu izulu lokuthoma liwulethela iimbusiso.*
7 Bazokukhamba kodwana angekhe badinwe;
Omunye nomunye wabo uzokuvela phambi kwakaZimu eZiyoni.
8 Maye! Jehova Zimu wamabutho, yizwa umthandazwami;
Lalela, Zimu kaJakopo. (Sela)
10 Ukuhlala esirhodlweni sakho ilanga linye kungcono kunokuhlala amalanga ayikulungwana kwenye indawo!+
Ngikhethe ukujama ebungenweni bendlu kaZimami
Kunokobana ngiyokuhlala ematendeni weenkhohlakali.
UJehova angekhe abadime nanyana yini ehle
Abathembekileko.+
12 Maye! Jehova wamabutho,
Uyathaba umuntu othembela kuwe.+
Kumnqophisi. Irhubo lamadodana kaKhorarhi. Ingoma.
3 Ubambe loke ilaka lakho;
Wafulathela ilaka lakho elivuthako.+
4 Maye! Zimu wesindiswethu, samukela godu,
Ulise ukungathabi ngathi.+
5 Uzokusilingeka ngokungapheliko ngebanga lethu na?+
Kghani ilaka lakho lizokuhlala isizukulwana ngesizukulwana?
6 Angekhe usivuselele godu na
Bona abantu bakho bathabe ngawe?+
7 Maye! Jehova, sitjengisa ithando lakho elithembekileko,+
Begodu usisindise.
8 Ngizokulalela lokho uJehova uZimu weqiniso akutjhoko,
Ngombana uzokukhuluma ngokuthula nabantu bakhe,+ abathembekileko bakhe,
Kodwana bangabuyeli bazithembe ngokudluleleko.+
9 Ngokuqinisekileko isindiswakhe iseduze nalabo abamsabako,+
Ukwenzela bona iphazimulwakhe ihlale enarhenethu.
11 Ukuthembeka kuzokutlhurha ephasini,
Nokulunga kuzokuqala phasi kusezulwini.+
12 Iye, uJehova uzosipha okuhle,*+
Begodu inarhethu izokuthela isivuno sayo.+
13 Ukulunga kuzokukhamba phambi kwakhe+
Kwenzele iinyawo zakhe indlela.
Umthandazo kaDavida.
2 Vikela ukuphila kwami ngombana ngithembekile.+
Sindisa incekwakho ethembela kuwe,
Ngombana wena unguZimami.+
4 Yenza incekwakho* ithabe,
Ngombana ngiqale kuwe Jehova.
6 Maye! Jehova, lalela umthandazwami;
Ungitjheje nangibawa isizo.+
9 Maye! Jehova, zoke iintjhaba ozenzileko
Zizokuza zikhothame phambi kwakho,+
Zizokuphazimulisa igama lakho.+
11 Maye! Jehova, ngifundisa indlelakho.+
Ngizokukhamba eqinisweni lakho.+
Ngenze ngisabe igama lakho ngehliziywami yoke.+
12 Maye! Jehova Zimami, ngikudumisa ngehliziywami yoke,+
Ngizokuphazimulisa igama lakho ngokungapheliko,
13 Ngombana ungithanda* khulu,
14 Maye! Zimu, abantu abagagamelako baphikisana nami;+
Isiqhema sabantu abanelunya sifuna ukungibulala,
Begodu abanandaba nawe.+
15 Kodwana wena Jehova unguZimu onesirhawu nomusa,
16 Phendukela kimi, ube nomusa kimi.+
Nikela incekwakho amandlakho,+
Usindise nendodana yencekukazakho.
17 Ngitjengisa itshwayo lobuhle bakho,
Bona abangihloyako balibone bese bahlaziswe.
Ngombana wena Jehova umsizami nomduduzami.
Irhubo lamadodana kaKhorarhi. Ingoma.
87 Isisekelo sedorobho lakaZimu siseentabeni ezicwengileko.+
2 UJehova uthanda amasango weZiyoni+
Ukudlula woke amatende kaJakopo.
3 Maye! dorobho lakaZimu, kukhulunywa izinto ezibabazekako ngawe.+ (Sela)
4 Ngizokubala uRarhabu+ neBhabhiloni hlangana nalabo abangaziko;
Qala iFilista, iTirosi, kuhlanganise neKutjhe.
Kuzokuthiwa: “Lo wabelethelwa lapho.”
5 Malungana neZiyoni kuzokuthiwa:
“Omunye nomunye wabelethelwa kilo.”
OPhezukoke uzolinzinzisa.
6 Nakatlolisa iintjhaba, uJehova uzokumemezela athi:
“Lo wabelethelwa lapho.” (Sela)
7 Abavumi+ nalabo abenza imijido+ yokuzomba bazokuthi:
“Ngombana umthombo wazo zoke izinto kimi.”+
Ingoma. Irhubo lamadodana kaKhorarhi. Kumnqophisi; lizokuvunywa ngendlela kaMarhalathi,* kufuze livunywe ngokudlhegana. IMaskili* kaHemani umZerarhi.
5 Otjhiywe hlangana nabahlongakeleko
Njengababuleweko abalele ethuneni,
Ongasabakhumbuli
Abangasalifumani itjhejo lakho.
6 Ungifake emgodini otjhinga kinayo yoke,
Eendaweni ezimnyama, emgodini omkhulu onganamkhawulo.
7 Ilaka lakho liyangidisibeza,+
Ungimadlha ngamagagasakho anamandla. (Sela)
8 Abantu engibajayeleko ubaqothele kude nami;+
Ungenze into enyenyisako kibo.
Ngivalelekile begodu angikghoni ukuphuma.
9 Ilihlo lami lidiniwe ngebanga lokuhlunguphazeka kwami.+
Maye! Jehova, ngibiza wena ilanga loke;+
Ngiphakamisela izandla zami kuwe.
10 Uzokwenzela abahlongakeleko iimangaliso na?
Abahlongakeleko bangavuka bakudumise na?+ (Sela)
11 Kghani ithando lakho lizokumenyezelwa ethuneni,
Nokuthembeka kwakho kumenyezelwe endaweni yokubhujiswa?*
12 Iimangaliso zakho zizokwaziwa ebumnyameni na
Namkha ukulunga kwakho enarheni yabakhohliweko?+
14 Maye! Jehova, kubayini ungala?+
Kubayini ungifihlela ubuso bakho?+
15 Kusukela ebutjheni bami,
Bengisolo ngihlunguphazekile begodu ngilungele ukubhubha;+
Izinto ezimbi ozivumele bona zenzeke kimi zingiqede amandla.
16 Ilaka lakho elivuthako lingiqeda amandla;+
Ukusaba ongibangela khona kuyangibhubhisa.
17 Kungibhode njengamanzi ilanga loke;
Kungiragelela mahlangothi woke.*
18 Abangani bami nabomakhelwana bami ubaqothele kude nami;+
Ubumnyama sebumnganami.
IMaskili.* Irhubo laka-Ethani umZerarhi.
89 Ngizokubhina ngokungapheliko.
Ngezenzo zakaJehova zethando elithembekileko, ngomlomami ngizokwazisa zoke iinzukulwana ngokuthembeka kwakho.
2 Ngombana ngithe: “Ithando elithembekileko lizokuhlala ngokungapheliko,+
Udzimelelise ukuthembeka kwakho emazulwini.”
4 ‘Ngizokudzimelelisa inzalwakho+ ngokungapheliko,
Ngizokwenza isihlalo sakho sobukhosi sihlale isizukulwana ngesizukulwana.’”+ (Sela)
5 Maye! Jehova izulu lidumisa iimangaliso zakho,
Iye lidumisa ukuthembeka kwakho ebandleni labacwengileko.
6 Ngubani ongamadaniswa noJehova emkayini?+
Ngubani ofana noJehova hlangana namadodana kaZimu?+
8 Maye! Jehova Zimu wamabutho,
Ngubani onamandla njengawe Jah?+
Ukuthembeka kwakho kukubhodile.+
10 Uphihlize uRarhabu+ njengomuntu obuleweko.+
Ngesandla sakho esinamandla uphadlhalaje amanabakho.+
14 Ukulunga nobulungiswa busisekelo sesihlalo sakho sobukhosi;+
Ithando nokuthembeka kujame phambi kwakho.+
15 Bayathaba abantu abarhuwelela ngethabo.+
Maye! Jehova, bakhamba ekukhanyeni kobuso bakho.
16 Bazokuthaba ngegama lakho ilanga loke,
Begodu bayaphakanyiswa ngokulunga kwakho.
18 Ngombana isihlangu sethu sivela kuJehova,
Nekosethu ivela koCwengileko ka-Israyeli.+
19 Ngesikhatheso wakhuluma nabathembekileko ngombono wathi:
21 Isandla sami sizomsekela,+
Begodu umkhonwami uzomqinisa.
22 Akunanaba elizomkatelela bona akhuphe umthelo,
Begodu akunamuntu ongakalungi ozomgandelela.+
23 Ngizokuphihliza boke abamphikisako babe ziinquqwana phambi kwakhe+
Begodu ngizokurhayila labo abamhloyako.+
24 Ngizomtjengisa ukuthembeka nethando lami,+
Begodu ngebanga legama lami amandlakhe azokuphakanyiswa.
25 Ngizokubeka isandla sakhe phezu kwelwandle
Ngibeke isandla sakhe sokudla phezu kwemilambo.+
26 Uzongibiza athi: ‘UnguBabami,
UZimami neDwala lesindiswami.’+
28 Ngizomthanda ngokungapheliko,*+
Begodu isivumelwano sami naye angekhe saphela.+
29 Ngizokudzimelelisa isizukulwana sakhe ngokungapheliko
Ngenze isihlalo sakhe sobukhosi sihlale ngokungapheliko njengezulu.+
30 Nakungenzeka amadodanakhe alise umthethwami
Begodu angasakhambi ngezahlulelo zami,
31 Nakungenzeka eqe imithethwami
Begodu angalaleli imiyalwami,
32 Ngizowajezisa ngeswazi ngebanga lokungalaleli kwawo+
Begodu ngizowaritha ngebanga lomtjhaphwawo.
35 Ngifunge ngokucwengeka kwami, ngifunge kanye bengaphetha;
Angekhe ngamtjela amala uDavida.+
36 Inzalwakhe izokuhlala ngokungapheliko;+
Isihlalo sakhe sobukhosi sizokuhlala nini nanini phambi kwami njengelanga.+
37 Sizokudzinyeleliswa nini nanini
Njengenyanga ehlala ivela* emkayini.” (Sela)
38 Kodwana wena umlahlile bese wamala;+
Usilingekile ngebanga lozesiwekwakho.
39 Uphayele eqadi isivumelwano sakho nencekwakho;
Warhubutjha isihlohlo sayo ngokusiphosela phasi.
40 Ugirize yoke imithangalakhe yamatje;
Wenza amabodakhe aba marubhi.
41 Boke abadlulako bamdlelezele;
Abomakhelwana bakhe bahlekisa ngaye.+
42 Wenze abaphikisi bakhe baphumelela;+
Wenza woke amanabakhe bona athabe.
43 Wenze nesabulakhe yaba lilize,
Begodu akhenge umsekele epini.
44 Uqede iphazimulwakhe
Walahlela nesihlalo sakhe sobukhosi phasi.
45 Wenze amalangakhe wobutjha aba mafitjhani.
Wambathisa ihlazo. (Sela)
46 Maye! Jehova uzozifihla bekube kunini? Ngokungapheliko na?+
Kghani ilaka lakho lizokusolo livutha njengomlilo?
47 Khumbula bona ukuphila kwami kufitjhani kangangani!+
Kghani bewunganahloso nawudala boke abantu?
48 Ngimuphi umuntu ongaphila, angafi?+
Kghani angazisindisa na emandleni weThuna?* (Sela)
49 Maye! Jehova ziphi izenzo zakho zethando* zekadeni,
Owafunga ngazo kuDavida ngokuthembeka kwakho?+
50 Maye! Jehova khumbula indlela iinceku zakho ezinyefulwe ngayo;
Indlela okufuze ngikghodlhelele ngayo ukunyefulwa ziintjhaba;
51 Maye! Jehova indlela amanabakho athukene ngayo;
Indlela athuke ngayo ozesiwekwakho koke la akhamba khona.
52 Akudunyiswe uJehova ngokungapheliko. Amen iye Amen.+
INCWADI YESINE
(AmaRhubo 90-106)
Umthandazo kaMosi, umuntu kaZimu weqiniso.+
90 Maye! Jehova bewusolo uyindawethu yokuhlala*+ kizo zoke iinzukulwana.
2 Ngaphambi kobana iintaba zibelethwe
Namkha ngaphambi kobana wenze iphasi nenarha enothileko,+
Kusukela nini nanini bekube nini nanini, unguZimu.+
3 Wenza umuntu ofako abuyele ethulini;
Uthi: “Buyelani nina madodana wabantu.”+
4 Ngombana emehlwenakho iminyaka eyikulungwana ifana nelanga layizolo elidlulileko,+
Injengomlindo webusuku.
6 Ekuseni buyahluma buvuseleleke,
Kodwana entambama buyatjhwaba bese bome.+
7 Ngombana sirhiribidelwa lilaka lakho+
Sithuswa nabukhali bakho.
9 Amalangethu aphela kancanikancani ngebanga lelaka lakho;
Neminyakethu iphela msinya njengokudosa umoya.
10 Ubude bokuphila kwethu buminyaka ema-70,
Namkha ema-80+ nange umuntu anamandla akhethekileko.
Kodwana kuzele imiraro nesizi;
Idlula msinya begodu siyaphapha sikhambe.+
11 Ngubani ongazwisisa amandla welaka lakho?
Ubukhali bakho bukhulu njengokusaba okufuze sikusabe ngakho.+
12 Sifundisa bona siwabale njani amalangethu+
Bona sibe nehliziyo ehlakaniphileko.
13 Maye! Jehova buya.+ Kuzokuthatha isikhathi esingangani lokhu?+
Rhawukela iinceku zakho.+
15 Senze sithabe amalanga alingana nalawo owasihlunguphaza ngawo,+
Alingana neminyaka esaqalana ngayo nehlekelele.+
16 Kwanga iinceku zakho zingabona umsebenzakho,
Namadodanazo abone iphazimulwakho.+
17 Kwanga umusa kaJehova uZimethu ungaba kithi;
Kwanga wena ungaphumelelisa* umsebenzi wezandla zethu.
Iye phumelelisa* umsebenzi wezandla zethu.+
91 Nanyana ngubani ohlala endaweni efihlekileko yoPhezukoke+
Uzokukhosela ngaphasi komthunzi woMninimandla Woke.+
3 Ngombana uzokusindisa esithiyweni somthiyi weenyoni.
Esifeni esibulalako.
4 Uzokuvikela ngeempiko zakhe,
Uzokuphephela ngaphasi kweempiko zakhe.+
Ukuthembeka kwakhe+ kuzokuba siviko esikhulu+ neboda elivikelako.
5 Angekhe usabe izinto ezithusako zebusuku,+
Ngitjho nemicibitjholo ephapha emini,+
6 Angeze usabe isifo esibulalako esirhatjheka ebumnyameni,
Namkha usabe ukufa okwenzeka emini.
7 Ikulungwana izokuwela ngehlangothini lakho
Iinkulungwana ezilitjhumi ngesandleni sakho sokudla,
Kodwana izinto ezimbezi angeze zenzeke kuwe.+
8 Uzozibona ngamehlwakho kwaphela
Njengombana ubona ukujeziswa kwabakhohlakeleko.
9 Ngombana uthe: “UJehova siphephelo sami,”
Wenze oPhezukoke waba yindawakho yokuhlala;*+
10 Akunahlekelele ezokwehlela kuwe,+
Akunasibetho esizokuza eduze netendakho.
11 Ngombana uzokuyala iingilozi zakhe+ malungana nawe,
Bona zikuvikele nanyana kukuphi lapha uya khona.+
14 UZimu wathi: “Ngebanga lokuthi uyangithanda, ngizomhlangula.+
Ngizomvikela ngombana wazi igama lami.+
15 Uzongibiza, ngizomphendula.+
Ngizokuba naye nakagandelelekile.+
Ngizomhlangula bengimphazimulise.
Irhubo. Ingoma yelanga leSabatha.
92 Kuhle ukuthokoza uJehova+
Nokubhinela igama lakho iindumiso, wena oPhezukoke,
2 Ukumemezela ngethando lakho elithembekileko+ ekuseni
Nangokuthembeka kwakho ebusuku,
3 Kukhambisana nesililiso sesinara seentambo ezilitjhumi,
Nomdumo omnandi weharibha.+
4 Ngombana ungenze ngathaba Jehova, ngezenzo zakho;
Ngebanga lemisebenzi yezandla zakho ngirhuwelela ngethabo.
5 Qala bona mikhulu kangangani imisebenzakho Jehova!+
Qala bona izike kangangani imicabangwakho!+
6 Umuntu onganangqondo angekhe ayazi;
Nomuntu osidlhayela angekhe akuzwisise lokhu:+
7 Lokha abantu abakhohlakeleko nabatlhurha njengekhula
Nabo boke abenza okumbi baphumelela,
Bona babhujiswe ngokungapheliko.+
8 Kodwana wena Jehova, uphakeme ngokungapheliko.
9 Maye! Jehova, qala ukuwa kwamanabakho,
Qala bona amanabakho azokuphela njani;
Boke abenza okumbi bazokurhatjheka.+
10 Kodwana uzokuphakamisa amandlami njengewekunzi* yommango;
Ngizokuzesa isikhumba sami ngamafutha wezinga eliphezulu.+
11 Amehlwami azokubona ukuwa kwamanabami;+
Neendlebe zami zizokuzwa ngokuwa kwabantu abambi abangisahlelako.
12 Kodwana abalungileko bazokutlhurha njengomuthi wesundu
Begodu bazokuba bakhulu njengomsedari weLibhanoni.+
13 Batjalwe ngendlini kaJehova;
Bazokutlhurha ngeenrhodlweni zakaZimethu.+
14 Ngitjho nekuluphaleni kwabo bazokuphumelela;+
Bazokuhlala banamandla baphilile,+
15 Bamemezele bona uJehova ulungile.
UliDwala lami,+ akenzi litho elingakalungi.
93 UJehova uyiKosi!+
Umbethe iphazimulo;
UJehova umbethe amandla;
Uwambethe njengebhande.
Iphasi lidzimelele;
Angekhe lasikinywa.
3 Maye! Jehova, imilambo izele,
Imilambo izele begodu ibhodlile;
Imilambo isolo iyazala begodu ibetha ngamandla
4 Kodwana wena Jehova umkhulu ezulwini,
Unamandla ukudlula itjhada lamanzi amanengi,+
Unamandla ukudlula amagagasi welwandle.+
5 Iinkhumbuzo zakho zithembeke khulu.+
Maye! Jehova, indlwakho yihle, icwengile+ ngaso soke isikhathi.
94 Maye! Zimu ozibuyiselelako Jehova,+
Maye! Zimu ozibuyiselelako, phazimula.
2 Sikima Mahluleli wephasi.+
Jezisa abazikhakhazisako ngalokho abakwenzileko.+
3 Maye! Jehova, kuzabe kube kunini abakhohlakeleko,
Kuzabe kube kunini abakhohlakeleko baragela phambili nokuziphakamisa?+
4 Bakhulumela futhi, bakhuluma nangokuzikhakhazisa;
Boke abenza okumbi bayazikhakhazisa.
5 Maye! Jehova, baphihliza abantu bakho,+
Bagandelela nelifa lakho.
6 Babulala umhlolokazi nesakhamuzi esivela kwenye inarha,
Babulala nabantwana abanganabobaba.
8 Zwisisani lokhu nina eninganangqondo;
Nina ndlhadlha ndina, nizokuba nelemuko nini?+
9 Loyo owenze indlebe, akezwa na?
Loyo owenze ilihlo, akaboni na?+
10 Loyo olungisa iintjhaba, angekhe anikela iseluleko na?+
Nguye onikela abantu ilwazi!+
11 UJehova wazi imicabango yabantu,
Bona imumoya ophefumulwako nje kwaphela.+
12 Maye! Jah, uyathaba umuntu omlungisako,+
Umuntu omfundisa umthethwakho,+
13 Bona abe nokuthula emalangeni wehlekelele,
Bekube kulapho abakhohlakeleko benjelwa umgodi.+
15 Ngombana isahlulelo sizokuba ngesilungileko godu,
Boke abanehliziyo elungileko bazosilandela.
16 Ngubani ozongilwela kwabakhohlakeleko?
Ngubani ozongisekela kwabenza okumbi?
17 Ngathana uJehova bekangasimsizami,
Bengizokutjhabalala msinyana.+
18 Nangithi kuwe: “Inyawo lami liyatjhelela,”
Maye! Jehova, ithando lakho elithembekileko belisolo lingisekela.+
20 Kghani isihlalo sobukhosi esikhohlakeleko singahlanganiswa nawe
Kukulapho sisebenzisa umthetho ukubangela umraro?+
21 Basahlela olungileko ngesihluku+
Balahle onganamlandu ngesigwebo sokufa.+
22 Kodwana uJehova uzokuba siphephelo sami,
UZimami liDwala lami elisiphephelo.+
23 Uzokwenza izenzo zabo ezikhohlakeleko zehlele phezu kwabo.+
Uzobaqeda* ngobumbi babo.
95 Yizani sirhuwelele uJehova ngethabo!
Sirhuwelele iDwala lethu lesindiso ngokuhlula.+
2 Asiyeni phambi kwakhe simthokoze;+
Asimbhineleni ingoma yokuhlula.
3 Ngombana uJehova nguZimu omkhulu,
YiKosi ekulu phezu kwabo boke abanye abozimu.+
4 Ukuzika kwephasi kusesandleni sakhe;
Neenqongolo zeentaba ngezakhe.+
6 Yenize silotjhe uZimu simkhothamele;
Asiguqeni phambi kwakaJehova uMenzethu.+
Namhlanjesi nange ningalalela ilizwi lakhe,+
8 Ningaqinisi iinhliziyo zenu njengombana kwenza abokhokho benu eMeriba,*+
Nanjengalokha benza eMasa* emmangweni,+
9 Lokha abokhokho benu nabangilingako;+
Bangidelela ngitjho nanyana babone imisebenzami.+
10 Isizukulwaneso ngasinyenya iminyaka ema-40, ngathi:
“Sibabantu abasolo baphambuka eenhliziyweni zabo;
Asikazazi iindlela zami.”
11 Yeke ngafunga ngisilingekile ngathi:
“Angekhe singene ekuphumuleni kwami.”+
96 Bhinelani uJehova ingoma etja.+
Iphasi loke, alibhinele uJehova!+
2 Bhinelani uJehova; dumisani igama lakhe.
Memezelani iindaba ezimnandi zesindiswakhe ilanga nelanga.+
3 Memezelani iphazimulwakhe hlangana neentjhaba,
Imisebenzakhe ekarisako hlangana nazo zoke iintjhaba.+
4 UJehova mkhulu, ufanelwe nokudunyiswa.
Ubabazeka ukudlula boke abanye abozimu.
7 Nikelani uJehova okumfaneleko, nina mindeni yeentjhaba,
Nikelani uJehova okumfaneleko ngebanga lephazimulo namandlakhe.+
8 Nikelani uJehova iphazimulo efanele igama lakhe;+
Lethani isipho, ningene neenrhodlweni zakhe.
9 Khothamani phambi kwakaJehova* nimbethe izambatho ezicwengileko;*
Iphasi loke alithuthumele phambi kwakhe!
10 Memezelani hlangana neentjhaba, nithi: “UJehova ube yiKosi!+
Iphasi lidzimelele, angeze lasikinywa.
Uzokwahlulela iintjhaba ngokulunga.”+
11 Izulu alithabe begodu iphasi lijekezele;
Ilwandle alidume nakho koke okukilo;+
12 Amasimu nakho koke okukiwo akuthabe.+
Ngesikhathi esifanako imithi yehlathi ayirhuwelele ngethabo+
13 Phambi kwakaJehova ngombana uyeza,
Uyeza azokwahlulela iphasi.
97 UJehova uyiKosi!+
Iphasi alithabe.+
Iinhlengele ezinengi azijekezele.+
4 Umbanakhe ukhanyisa inarha;
Iphasi liyawubona lihlengezele.+
5 Iintaba zincibilika njengamafutha weliju akghadzileko phambi kwakaJehova,+
Phambi kweKosi yephasi loke.
6 Izulu limemezela ukulunga kwakhe,
Begodu zoke iintjhaba zibona iphazimulwakhe.+
Mkhothameleni noke nina bozimu.+
9 Ngombana wena Jehova ungoPhezukoke ephasini loke;
Uphakeme khulu ukubadlula boke abanye abozimu.+
10 Maye! Nina abathanda uJehova, hloyani okumbi.+
11 Umkhanyo ukhanyisela abalungileko+
Nalabo abaneenhliziyo ezilungileko bayathaba.
12 Thabani ngoJehova nina enilungileko,
Thokozani negama lakhe elicwengileko.*
Ingoma.
Isandla sakhe sokudla, umkhonwakhe ocwengileko, ulethe isindiso.+
3 Ukhumbule isithembiso sokuba nethando* nokuthembeka endlini ka-Israyeli.+
Loke iphasi libone isindiso kaZimethu.+
4 Iphasi loke alibhinele uJehova ingoma yokuhlula.
Thabani, nirhuwelele ngethabo nibhine neendumiso.+
5 Bhinelani uJehova iindumiso ngeharibha,
Mbhineleni ngeharibha nomvumo omnandi.
6 Ngeembhorompita netjhada lephondo,+
Bhinani ingoma yokuhlula phambi kweKosi uJehova.
7 Ilwandle alidume nakho koke okukilo,
Iphasi nakho koke okuhlala kilo.
8 Imilambo ayiwahle izandla zayo;
Neentaba azirhuwelele ngethabo kanyekanye+
9 Phambi kwakaJehova ngombana uyeza azokwahlulela iphasi.
99 UJehova uyiKosi.+ Iintjhaba azihlengezele.
Uhlezi esihlalweni sobukhosi phezu kwamakherubhi.*+ Iphasi alisikinyeke.
2 UJehova mkhulu eZiyoni,
Ubusa phezu kwazo zoke iintjhaba.+
3 Azidumise igama lakho elikhulu,+
Ngombana liyababazeka begodu licwengile.
4 Uyikosi enamandla ethanda ubulungiswa.+
Wena udzimelelise ukulunga.
Ulethe ubulungiswa nokulunga+ kwaJakopo.
Bebabiza uJehova,
Begodu yena bekabaphendula.+
7 Bekakhuluma nabo asesikeni yelifu.+
Bebaphetha iinkhumbuzo zakhe neenqophiso abanikela zona.+
8 Maye! Jehova Zimethu, wabaphendula.+
9 Phakamisani uJehova uZimethu+
Ingoma yokuthokoza.
100 Loke iphasi alibhinele uJehova ingoma yokuhlula.+
2 Lotjhani uJehova nithabile.+
Yizani phambi kwakhe nirhuwelela ngethabo.
3 Yazini bona uJehova unguZimu.+
Nguye osenzileko begodu singebakhe.*+
Sibabantu bakhe nezimvu zedlelo lakhe.+
Mthokozeni; dumisani igama lakhe.+
5 Ngombana uJehova muhle;+
Ithando lakhe* lihlala ngokungapheliko,
Nokuthembeka kwakhe kuhlala eenzukulwaneni zoke.+
Irhubo lakaDavida. Ingoma.
101 Ngizokubhina ngethando lakho* nobulungiswa.
Maye! Jehova, ngizokubhinela iindumiso.
2 Ngizokwenza ngokuhlakanipha nokuthembeka.
Uzongisiza nini?
Ngizokukhamba ngehliziyo ethembekileko+ ngendlinami.
3 Angekhe ngibeke izinto ezingasizi ngalitho phambi kwamehlwami.
Ngiyabahloya abafulathela indlela elungileko;+
Angifuni litho elingihlanganisa nabo.
4 Nanyana ngubani onehliziyo engakathembeki ukude nami;
Angeze ngamukela okumbi.
5 Nanyana ngubani ohleba umakhelwanakhe emsitheleni,+
Ngizomthulisa.
Nanyana ngubani ozikhakhazisako nonekani,
Angeze ngimkghodlhelelele.
6 Ngizokuqala labo abathembekileko ephasini,
Ukwenzela bona bahlale nami.
Labo abakhamba ngokuthembeka bazongisebenzela.
7 Umuntu okhohlisako angekhe ahlale endlinami,
Nonamala angekhe ajame phambi kwami.*
8 Qobe ekuseni ngizokuthulisa abakhohlakeleko ephasini,
Bona ngiqede boke abambi edorobheni lakaJehova.+
Umthandazo womuntu ogandelelekileko lokha nakaphelelwa mamandla bese atjele uJehova okumtshwenyako.
2 Ungangifihleli ubuso bakho nangigandelelekileko.+
3 Ngombana amalangami aphela njengentuthu,
Namathambami atjhisa njengomlilo eziko.+
4 Ihliziywami injengotjani obutjhwabileko nobomileko,+
Ngombana ngikhohlwa nokudla kwami.
5 Ngebanga lokuthi ngitshwenyeke khulu,*+
Amathambami anamathela enyamenami.+
6 Ngifana negubulu lemmangweni;
Ngifana nesikhova esincani hlangana namarubhi.
8 Amanabami anginyefula ilanga loke.+
Labo abahlekisa ngami basebenzisa igama lami nabaqalekisako.
9 Ngombana ngidla umlotha njengoburotho bami,+
Begodu isiselo sami sivangwe neenyembezi,+
10 Ngebanga lelaka lakho nokusilingeka kwakho,
Ngombana ungiphakamise bona ungiphosele ngeqadi.
13 Ngokuqinisekileko uzokuvuka ube nomusa eZiyoni,+
Ngombana sikhathi sokobana ube nomusa kiyo;+
Isikhathi esibekiweko sifikile.+
15 Iintjhaba zizokusaba igama lakaJehova,
Namakhosi wephasi azokwazi iphazimulwakho.+
19 Ngombana uqala phasi asendawenakhe ecwengileko phezulu,+
UJehova uqala ephasini asezulwini,
20 Bona ezwe ukububula kwesibotjhwa,+
Atjhaphulule abagwetjelwe ukufa,+
21 Ukwenzela bona igama lakaJehova limenyezelwe eZiyoni+
Nedumo lakhe eJerusalema,
22 Lokha iintjhaba zihlangene ndawonye nemibuso
Bona kulotjhwe uJehova.+
23 Ungithathele amandlami ngaphambi kwesikhathi;
Waqunta ukuphila kwami.
24 Ngathi: “Maye! Zimami,
Ungangisusi ngisesephakathi kokuphila kwami,
Ngombana wena bewusolo ukhona isizukulwana ngesizukulwana.+
25 Wabeka iinsekelo zephasi kusukela kade,
Nezulu limsebenzi wezandla zakho.+
26 Zizokutjhabalala kodwana wena uzokuhlala ukhona;
Njengesambatho zizokuluphala.
Njengesambatho uzozitjhugulula, zizokuphelelwa nasikhathi.
27 Kodwana wena usolo unjalo, neminyakakho angeze yaphela.+
28 Abantwana beensebenzi zakho bazokuhlala baphephile,
Begodu inzalwabo izokudzinyeleliswa phambi kwakho.”+
Irhubo lakaDavida.
103 Dumisa uJehova mphefumulwami;
Koke okungaphakathi kwami akudumise igama lakhe elicwengileko.
2 Dumisa uJehova mphefumulwami;
Kwanga ngingakhumbula koke akwenzileko.+
Uyangithanda begodu uyangirhawukela.+
5 Ukwanelisa ngezinto ezihle+ ukuphila kwakho koke,
Ukwenzela bona ukuphila kwakho kuvuseleleke njengokwekhozi.+
11 Njengombana izulu liphezulu ukudlula iphasi,
Nethando lakhe elithembekileko likhulu kilabo abamsabako.+
16 Kodwana umoya nawuvuthelako, alisabi khona,
Kuba ngasuthi akhenge libe khona.*
17 Kodwana ithando elithembekileko lakaJehova lihlala ngokungapheliko
Kilabo abamsabako,+
Nokulunga kwakhe ebantwaneni babantwana babo,+
18 Kilabo abaphetha isivumelwano sakhe+
Nalabo abathabela ukulalela iinqophiso zakhe.
19 UJehova unzinzise isihlalo sakhe sobukhosi ezulwini;+
Begodu ubukhosi bakhe bubusa phezu kwakho koke.+
22 Dumisani uJehova noke mbunjwa zakhe,
Kizo zoke iindawo abusa kizo.
Umphefumulwami woke awudumise uJehova.
104 Umphefumulwami awudumise uJehova.+
Maye! Jehova Zimami, umkhulu khulu.+
Wembethe ubukhosi* nephazimulo.+
3 Ubeke iingodo zekumbakhe ephezulu, phezu kwamanzi asemkayini,+
Wenza amafu ikaranakhe,+
Ukhamba phezu kwamaphiko womoya.+
6 Uligubuzese ngamanzi amanengi ngasuthi sisambatho.+
Amanzi ajame phezu kweentaba.
7 Nawuwakhalimako abaleka;+
Nawezwa itjhada lokuduma kwakho abaleka ngebanga lokuthukwa
8 Iintaba zakhuphuka,+ imirhoba yehla,
Yaya endaweni oyenzele yona.
9 Uwabekele umkhawulo okungakafuzi awudlule,+
Ukwenzela bona angasagubuzesa iphasi godu.
10 Uthumela imithombo emirhobeni;
Igeleza hlangana neentaba.
11 Inikela zoke iimbandana amanzi;
Nabodumbana bemmangweni baqeda lapho ukoma.
12 Iinyoni zakha iindleke ngaphezu kwayo;
Zibhina hlangana namakari wemithi.
13 Uthelelela iintaba aseenkumbeni zakhe eziphezulu.+
Ngesithelo semisebenzakho iphasi liyaneliseka.+
14 Wenza utjani bukhule bona iinkomo zidle
Upha nabantu iintjalo bona balime,+
Ukwenzela bona bafumane ukudla okuvela ehlabathini
15 Newayini elenza ihliziyo yomuntu ithabe,+
Namafutha enza ubuso buphazime,
Noburotho obupha umuntu ofako amandla.+
16 Imithi kaJehova yanelisekile,
Imisedari yeLibhanoni ayitjalileko,
17 Lapho iinyoni zakha khona iindleke.
Nendlu kadoyi+ isemithini yomjunipha.
19 Wenze inyanga bona itshwaye iinkhathi;
Ilanga lazi kuhle bona litjhinga nini.+
20 Uletha ubumnyama begodu kuba sebusuku,+
Lokha iimbandana zehlathini nazizulazulako.
22 Ilanga naliphumako,
Ayahlehla, alala nendawenawo.
23 Umuntu utjhinga emsebenzinakhe,
Usebenza bekube sentambama.
24 Qala bona minengi kangangani imisebenzakho Jehova!+
Yoke uyenze ngokuhlakanipha.+
Iphasi lizele ngokwenzileko.
25 Kunelwandle elizikileko nelibanzi,
Elizele izinto ezinengi eziphilako, ezincani nezikulu.+
27 Koke kulinda wena
Bona ukuphe ukudla kwazo ngesikhathi esifaneleko.+
28 Okunikela zona, ziyakubuthelela.+
Nawuvula isandla sakho, zaneliseka ngezinto ezihle.+
29 Nawufihla ubuso bakho, ziyathikamezeka.
Nawuthatha ummoyazo, ziyafa, zibuyele ethulini.+
30 Nawuthumela ummoyakho, ziyabunjwa,+
Begodu wenza zoke izinto ephasini zibe zitjha.
31 Iphazimulo kaJehova izokuhlala ngokungapheliko.
UJehova uzokuthaba ngemisebenzakhe.+
32 Uqala iphasi bese liyahlengezela;
Uthinta iintaba, zithunye intuthu.+
34 Imicabangwami ayimthabise.*
Ngizokuthaba ngoJehova.
35 Izoni zizokuqedwa ephasini,
Abakhohlakeleko angekhe basabakhona.+
Umphefumulwami awudumise uJehova. Dumisa uJah!*
3 Zikhakhaziseni ngegama lakhe elicwengileko.+
Iinhliziyo zalabo abafuna uJehova azithabe.+
4 Funani uJehova+ namandlakhe.
Funani isizo lakhe qobe.
5 Khumbulani imisebenzi ekarisako ayenzileko,
Iimangaliso zakhe nezahlulelo azimemezeleko,+
6 Nina nzukulwana zaka-Abrahama incekwakhe,+
Nina madodana kaJakopo, abakhethiweko bakhe.+
7 UnguJehova uZimethu.+
Izahlulelo zakhe zisephasini loke.+
8 Ukhumbula isivumelwano sakhe ngokungapheliko,+
Isithembiso asenzileko,* eenkulungwaneni zeenzukulwana,+
9 Isivumelwano asenza no-Abrahama,+
Nesifungo asifunga ku-Isaka,+
10 Asiqinisekisa njengomthetho kuJakopo
Nanjengesivumelwano esihlala ngokungapheliko ku-Israyeli,
11 Wathi, “Ngizoninikela inarha yeKanana+
Bona ibe lilifa enabelwe lona.”+
12 Lokhu wakutjho lokha basesembalwa,+
Iye, basesembalwa khulu begodu bababantu abavela kwenye inarha.+
13 Bebasolo bakhamba basuka kwesinye isitjhaba baya kwesinye,
Begodu basuka komunye umbuso baya komunye.+
14 Akhenge avumele nanyana ngubani bona abagandelele,+
Kodwana wajezisa amakhosi ngebanga labo,+
15 Wathi, “Ningathinti abazesiweko bami,
Begodu ningenzi litho elimbi ebaphorofidini bami.”+
17 Wathumela umuntu ngaphambi kwabo
Owathengiswa bona abe sigqila, uJosefa.+
18 Iinyawo zakhe bazibopha ngamakhamandela,+
Intamakhe bayifaka eensimbini;
19 Bekube sikhathi lapho ilizwi lakhe lazaliseka khona,+
Ilizwi lakaJehova lamhlwengisa.*
20 Ikosi yathumela bona atjhatjhululwe,+
Umbusi weentjhaba wamtjhaphulula.
21 Yamenza ikosi esigodlweni sayo,
Umbusi phezu kwayo yoke ipahlayo,+
22 Bona alawule amakhosanayo ngendlela afuna ngayo
Afundise nabadala bayo ukuhlakanipha.+
23 Ngalokho u-Israyeli weza eGibhide,+
UJakopo waba mumuntu ovela kwenye inarha, enarheni yeRhamu.
24 UZimu wenza abantu bakhe bona bande;+
Wabenza babanamandla ukudlula amanababo,+
25 Wawenza ahloya abantu bakhe,
Bona aluke amano malungana neenceku zakhe.+
27 Benza iimbonakaliso zakhe hlangana nabo,
Iimangaliso zakhe enarheni yeRhamu.+
29 Watjhugulula amanzi aba ziingazi
Wabulala neemfesi.+
30 Inarhawo yazala iinrhwarhwa,+
Ngitjho nemalawini wamakhosi.
32 Watjhugulula izulu laba sinanja
Wathumela umbani enarheni.+
33 Waphohloza iindiribe zabo nemithabo yamafeyi
Bewaphula nemithi yesifunda sabo.
34 Wathi iintethe kufuze zisahlele,
Iintethe ezincani ezinengi kangangokuthi awukghoni ukuzibala.+
35 Zarhiribidela zoke iintjalo zenarha,
Zarhiribidela neentjalo zamasimu.
36 Ngemva kwalokho warhayila woke amazibulo wenarha,+
Ukuthoma kwamandlawo wokubeletha.
37 Wakhupha abantu bakhe baphethe isiliva negolide;+
Akukho namunye eenkorweni zakhe owaphelelwa mamandla.
38 IGibhide yathaba lokha ama-Israyeli nawakhambako,
Ngombana ukusaba ama-Israyeli besele kwehlele kibo.+
42 Ngombana wakhumbula isithembiso esicwengileko asenza ku-Abrahama incekwakhe.+
43 Yeke wakhupha abantu bakhe,+
Abantu bathaba, abakhethiweko bakhe barhuwelela ngethabo.
44 Wabanikela iinarha zeentjhaba;+
Bafumana njengelifa lokho iintjhaba ezikusebenzele budisi,+
45 Bona baphethe iinqophiso zakhe+
Balalele nemithethwakhe.
Dumisani uJah!*
106 Dumisani uJah!*
2 Ngubani ongabikezela ngokuzeleko izenzo zakaJehova ezinamandla
Namkha amemezele zoke izenzo zakhe ezifanele ukudunyiswa?+
3 Bayathaba abenza ngobulungiswa,
Abahlala benza izinto ezilungileko.+
4 Maye! Jehova, ngikhumbula nawuba nomusa ebantwini bakho.+
Ngitlhogomela, ungisindise,
5 Bona ngithabele ukulunga oba nakho ebantwini bakho abakhethiweko,+
Bona ngithabe nesitjhaba sakho,
Nokobana ngikudumise ngokuzikhakhazisa nalabo abalilifa lakho.
7 Abokhokho bethu eGibhide akhenge bathokoze imisebenzakho emangalisako.
Akhenge bakhumbule ithando lakho elikhulu elithembekileko,
Kodwana bahlubuka elwandle, eLwandle eliBomvu.+
9 Wakhalima iLwandle eliBomvu, loma;
Wabakhambisa ekuzikeni kwalo ngasuthi ubakhambisa erhalawumbeni;+
10 Wabasindisa esandleni saloyo obahloyileko+
Wabahlenga nesandleni senaba.+
11 Amanzi agubuzesa amanababo;
Akukho namunye owasindako.+
13 Kodwana bakulibala msinya akwenzileko;+
Akhenge balinde iseluleko sakhe.
15 Wabanikela abakubawako,
Kodwana wababetha ngobulwele obubenza baphelelwe mamandla begodu bahlongakale.+
17 Iphasi lavuleka laginya uDatani
Lagubuzesa nesiqhema saka-Abiramu.+
18 Kwavela umlilo hlangana nesiqhema sabo;
Ilangabi larhiribidela abakhohlakeleko.+
19 Benza isithombe sekonyana sesimbi eRhorebe,
Basikhothamela;+
20 Bathoma ukulotjha umfanekiso wekunzi edla utjani
Kunokobana banikele mina iphazimulo engifaneleko.+
21 Balibala uZimu+ uMsindisabo,
Owenza izinto ezikulu eGibhide,+
22 Imisebenzi emangalisako enarheni yeRhamu,+
Izinto ezibabazekako eLwandle eliBomvu.+
23 Besele alungele ukukhupha umyalo wokubabhubhisa,
Kodwana uMosi okhethiweko wakhe wabancengela kuye
Bona avimbele ilaka lakhe elitjhabalalisako.+
26 Yeke waphakamisa isandla sakhe wafunga malungana nabo
Bona uzobabulala emmangweni;+
27 Uzokwenza iinzukulwana zabo ziwele ezandleni zeentjhaba,
Uzozirhatjha eenarheni zoke.+
30 Kuthe uFiniyasi nakasikima angenelela,
Isibetho saphela.+
31 Yeke waqalwa njengolungileko
Kizo zoke iinzukulwana ngokungapheliko.+
33 Basilinga ummoyakhe,
Begodu uMosi wakhuluma kumbi.+
37 Bebenzela amadimoni imihlatjelo ngamadodanabo
Namadodakazabo.+
38 Bebasolo baphalaza iingazi ezinganamlandu,+
Iingazi zamadodanabo namadodakazabo
Abenza ngabo umhlatjelo eenthombeni zeKanana;+
Begodu inarha bayisilaphaza ngokuphalaza iingazi.
40 Nje-ke ilaka lakaJehova labhoka malungana nabantu bakhe,
Wathoma nokunyenya labo abalilifa lakhe.
42 Bagandelelwa manababo,
Babangaphasi kwamandlawo.
43 Wawahlangula iinkhathi ezinengi,+
Kodwana bebahlubuka begodu bangalaleli,+
Yeke bebahlaziswa ngebanga lomtjhaphwabo.+
45 Bekakhumbula isivumelwano sakhe ngebanga labo,
Begodu bekabarhawukela, adoswa lithando lakhe elikhulu elithembekileko.+
46 Bekenza boke ababathumbileko
Bona babarhawukele.+
47 Maye! Jehova Zimethu, sisindisa,+
Usibuthelele hlangana neentjhaba+
Bona sithokoze igama lakho elicwengileko
Sikudumise ngethabo.+
48 Kwanga uJehova uZimu
ka-Israyeli angadunyiswa+
Ngokungapheliko.
Begodu boke abantu abathi, “Amen!”
Dumisani uJah!*
INCWADI YESIHLANU
(AmaRhubo 107-150)
2 Labo abathengwe* nguJehova abatjho lokhu,
Labo abahlenge esandleni senaba,+
3 Labo ababuthelela ndawonye eenarheni,+
Kusukela epumalanga netjingalanga,
Kusukela etlhagwini nesewula.+
4 Bakhambakhamba hlangana nommango, erhalawumbeni;
Akhenge bafumane indlela etjhinga edorobheni abangahlala kilo.
5 Bebalambile begodu bomile;
Baphelelwa mamandla ngebanga lokudinwa.
8 Abantu abathokoze uJehova+ ngebanga lethando lakhe elithembekileko
Nangebanga lemisebenzakhe emangalisako ayenzela amadodana wabantu.+
9 Ngombana wanelise abomileko
Wanikela nabalambileko ukudla okumnandi.+
10 Abanye bebahlala ebumnyameni, ethunzini elisabekako,
Baziimbotjhwa bahlunguphazeka, babotjhwe nangamakhamandela.
11 Ngombana bahlubuka elizwini lakaZimu;
Akhenge bahloniphe iseluleko soPhezukoke.+
12 Wabehlisa ngokubavumela bona baqalane nobudisi;+
Bawa begodu bekunganamuntu ongabasiza.
13 Balilela isizo kuJehova ngebanga lokugandeleleka kwabo;
Wabasindisa ebudisini babo.
14 Wabakhupha ebumnyameni obukhulu,
Bewarathula amakhamandelabo.+
15 Abantu abathokoze uJehova ngebanga lethando lakhe elithembekileko+
Nangebanga lemisebenzakhe emangalisako ayenzela amadodana wabantu.
16 Ngombana waphula iminyango yekhopha
Wasika neenqabo zayo zesimbi.+
19 Bebalilela isizo kuJehova ngebanga lokugandeleleka kwabo;
Bekabasindisa ebudisini babo.
20 Bekathumela ilizwi lakhe libaduduze+
Begodu abahlenge emgodini abavaleleke kiwo.
21 Abantu abathokoze uJehova ngebanga lethando lakhe elithembekileko
Nangebanga lemisebenzakhe emangalisako ayenzela amadodana wabantu.
22 Abenze imihlatjelo yokuthokoza+
Babikezele nemisebenzakhe, barhuwelele ngethabo.
23 Labo abakhamba ngemikhumbi elwandle,
Kobana benze umsebenzabo emanzini amanengi,+
24 Babone imisebenzi kaJehova
Nemisebenzakhe emangalisako ekuzikeni kwelwandle;+
25 Bona isiwuruwuru sivuka njani ngelizwi lakhe,+
Siphakamise amagagasi welwandle.
26 Amagagasi abakhuphulela phezulu;
Begodu abehlisele phasi phakathi elwandle.
Babetjhwa livalo ngebanga lehlekelele ezako.
27 Bayatherezela, bawe njengomuntu odakiweko,
Begodu woke amakghonwabo awasizi ngalitho.+
28 Balilela isizo lakaJehova ngebanga lokugandeleleka kwabo,+
Uyabahlenga nebudisini babo.
29 Uthulisa isiwuruwuru;
Namagagasi welwandle ayathula.+
30 Bayathaba nababona koke lokhu kuthula,
Begodu ubanqophisela endaweni ephephileko abayifisako.
31 Abantu abathokoze uJehova ngebanga lethando lakhe elithembekileko
Nangebanga lemisebenzakhe emangalisako ayenzela amadodana wabantu.+
32 Abamphakamise hlangana nebandla,+
Abamdumise hlangana nomkhandlu wabadala.
33 Wenza imilambo ibe yirhalawumba
Nemithombo yamanzi ibe yihlabathi eyomileko,+
34 Inarha ethelako ibe yinarha engatheli,+
Ngebanga labakhohlakeleko abahlala kiyo.
35 Wenza irhalawumba libe mlambo onemihlanga,
Nenarha eyomileko ibe mithombo yamanzi.+
38 Uyababusisa begodu banda khulu;
Akavumeli ifuywabo itjhabalale.+
39 Nanyana kunjalo babe mbalwa begodu bahlaziseka godu
Ngebanga lokugandeleleka, lehlekelele nesizi.
40 Uhlazisa ababusi
Abenze bazulazule emmangweni onganandlela.+
41 Kodwana uvikela abatlhagako ekugandelelekeni+
Enze imindenabo ibe mnengi njengomhlambi.
43 Nanyana ngubani ohlakaniphileko uzozibona izintwezi+
Uzokutjhejisisa nezenzo zakaJehova zethando elithembekileko.+
Irhubo. Ingoma kaDavida.
108 Maye! Zimu ihliziywami idzimelele.
Ngizokubhinela iindumiso.+
2 Vuka wena sinara nawe haribha.+
Ngizokuvusa amathathakusa.
3 Maye! Jehova, ngizokudumisa hlangana neentjhaba,
Ngizokubhinela iindumiso hlangana neentjhaba.
5 Maye! Zimu, phakanyiselwa ngaphezu kwezulu;
Iphazimulwakho ayibe sephasini loke.+
6 Bona obathandako bahlengwe,
Sisindisa ngesandla sakho sokudla bese ungiphendule.+
7 UZimu ukhulume ngokucwengeka kwakhe,* wathi:
9 UMowabi usisitja sami sokuhlamba.+
Ngizokuphosa ipatlagwana lami phezu kwe-Edomu.+
Ngizokurhuwelela ngethabo ngombana ngizokuhlula iFilista.”+
10 Ngubani ozongisa edorobheni elivikelekileko?
Ngubani ozonginqophisa bengiyokufika e-Edomu?+
11 Maye! Zimu akusuwe na osilahlileko,
Zimethu ongasakhambi namabuthwethu?+
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.
Irhubo lakaDavida. Ingoma.
110 UJehova wathi eKosinami:
“Hlala ngesandleni sami sokudla+
Bekube kulapho ngibeka amanabakho bona abe ngaphasi kweenyawo zakho.”+
2 UJehova uzokulula intonga yobukhosi yamandlakho kusukela eZiyoni, athi:
“Khamba uyokuhlula hlangana namanabakho.”+
3 Abantu bakho bazozinikela ngokuzithandela ngelanga onqophisa ngalo amabuthwakho epini.
Isiqhema sabantu abatjha sizokusekela, sizokuba njengombethe ngamathathakusa
Sizokutjengisa bona ukucwengeka kwakho kuhle kangangani.
4 UJehova ufungile begodu angekhe atjhugulule umkhumbulwakhe:*
Uzokutshidlha umdosiphambili wenarha ekulu.
7 Uzokusela* amanzi emlanjaneni ohlanu kwendlela.
Ngalokho, uzokuphakamisa ihlokwakhe ngebanga lokuphumelela.
א [Aleph]
Ngizokudumisa uJehova ngehliziywami yoke+
ב [Beth]
Ehlanganweni yesiqhema sabalungileko nebandleni.
ג [Gimel]
2 Imisebenzi kaJehova mikhulu;+
ד [Daleth]
Ihlolwa ngibo boke abayithabelako.+
ה [He]
3 Umsebenzakhe uyaphazimula, muhle khulu,
ו [Waw]
Ukulunga kwakhe kuhlala ngokungapheliko.+
ז [Zayin]
4 Wenza imisebenzakhe emangalisako bona abantu bangayikhohlwa.+
ח [Heth]
UJehova unesirhawu nomusa.+
ט [Teth]
5 Unikela labo abamsabako ukudla.+
י [Yod]
Ukhumbula isivumelwano sakhe ngokungapheliko.+
כ [Kaph]
6 Utjengise abantu bakhe amandla womsebenzakhe
ל [Lamed]
Ngokubanikela ilifa leentjhaba.+
מ [Mem]
7 Imisebenzi yezandla zakhe iliqiniso, ilungile;+
נ [Nun]
Zoke iinqophiso zakhe zithembekile.+
ס [Samekh]
8 Ihlala ithembekile, nje nangokungapheliko;
ע [Ayin]
Yenziwe ngeqiniso nokulunga.+
פ [Pe]
9 Uhlenge abantu bakhe.+
צ [Tsade]
Wayala bona isivumelwano sakhe sihlale ngokungapheliko.
ק [Qoph]
Igama lakhe licwengile, liyababazeka.+
ר [Resh]
10 Ukuthoma kokuhlakanipha kusaba uJehova.+
ש [Sin]
Boke abaphetha iinqophiso zakhe banelemuko.+
ת [Taw]
Kufuze adunyiswe ngokungapheliko.
א [Aleph]
Uyathaba umuntu osaba uJehova,+
ב [Beth]
Othatjiswa kulalela imiyalwakhe.+
ג [Gimel]
2 Iinzukulwana zakhe zizokuba namandla ephasini,
ד [Daleth]
Nesizukulwana sabalungileko sizokubusiswa.+
ה [He]
3 Umnotho nobunjinga busendlinakhe,
ו [Waw]
Ukulunga kwakhe kuhlala ngokungapheliko.
ז [Zayin]
4 Uphazima njengomkhanyo ebumnyameni kwabalungileko.+
ח [Heth]
Unesirhawu nomusa,+ ulungile.
ט [Teth]
5 Kumkhambela kuhle umuntu obolekisa ngomusa.+
י [Yod]
Uphatha iindaba zakhe ngobulungiswa.
כ [Kaph]
6 Angeze asikinywa.+
ל [Lamed]
Abalungileko bazokukhunjulwa ngokungapheliko.+
מ [Mem]
7 Angeze asabe iindaba ezimbi.+
נ [Nun]
Ihliziywakhe idzimelele, ithembele kuJehova.+
ס [Samekh]
8 Ihliziywakhe ayisikinyeki; akasabi;+
ע [Ayin]
Emaswapheleni uzokubona ukuwa kwamanabakhe.+
פ [Pe]
9 Wabe ngesihle; uphe abatlhagileko.+
צ [Tsade]
Ukulunga kwakhe kuhlala ngokungapheliko.+
ק [Qoph]
Amandlakhe azokuphakanyiswa ngedumo.
ר [Resh]
10 Okhohlakeleko uzokubona lokhu, asilingeke.
ש [Shin]
Uzokuququda amazinywakhe bese ahlongakale.
ת [Taw]
Iimfiso zokhohlakeleko zizokutjhabalala.+
113 Dumisani uJah!*
Mdumiseni nina nceku zakaJehova,
Dumisani igama lakaJehova.
2 Kwanga igama lakaJehova lingadunyiswa
Kusukela nje bekube nini nanini.+
3 Kusukela ekuphumeni kwelanga beliyokutjhinga,
Igama lakaJehova alidunyiswe.+
5 Ngubani onjengoJehova uZimethu,+
Loyo ohlala endaweni ephezulu?
6 Uyazehlisa bona aqale izulu nephasi,+
7 Uphakamisa oqalelwa phasi ethulini.
Aphakamise otlhagako ezaleni*+
8 Ukwenzela bona amhlalise neenkhulu,
Neenkhulu zabantu bakhe.
Dumisani uJah!*
114 Lokha u-Israyeli aphuma eGibhide,+
Indlu kaJakopo iphuma ebantwini abakhuluma ilimi ebesingalizwisisi,
2 UJuda waba yindawakhe ecwengileko,
U-Israyeli waba yinarha ayibusako.+
4 Iintaba zeqayeqa njengamaramu,+
Imibundu njengeemvana.
5 Yini eyakwenza wabaleka wena lwandle?+
Kubayini wabuyela emva wena Jordani?+
6 Kubayini neqayeqa njengamaramu, nina ntaba?
Nanjengeemvana, nina mibundu?
7 Hlengezela ngebanga leKosi wena phasi,
Ngebanga lakaZimu kaJakopo,+
8 Otjhugulula idwala libe mlambo onemihlanga,
Nedwala eliqinileko libe mithombo yamanzi.+
115 Akungabi ngithi Jehova, akungabi ngithi,
Kodwana phazimulisa igama lakho+
2 Kubayini iintjhaba kufuze zithi:
“Uphi uZimabo?”+
3 UZimethu usezulwini;
Wenza nanyana yini ayithandako.
4 Iinthombe zabo zenziwe ngesiliva negolide,
Msebenzi wezandla zabantu.+
5 Zinemilomo kodwana azikghoni ukukhuluma;+
Zinamehlo kodwana aziboni;
6 Zineendlebe kodwana azizwa;
Zinepumulo kodwana azikghoni ukunukelela;
7 Zinezandla kodwana azikghoni ukuthinta;
Zineenyawo kodwana azikghoni ukukhamba;+
Azenzi itjhada ngamaphimbwazo.+
10 Maye! Nzukulwana zaka-Aroni,+ thembelani kuJehova
Ulisizo lakho nesiviko sakho.
12 UJehova uyasikhumbula begodu uzobusisa;+
Uzokubusisa indlu ka-Israyeli;
Uzokubusisa indlu ka-Aroni.
13 Uzokubusisa labo abasaba uJehova,
Abambalwa nabanengi.
18 Kodwana sizokudumisa uJah
Kusukela nje bekube nini nanini.
Dumisani uJah!*
2 Ngombana uyangilalelisisa,*+
Ngizombiza nangisaphilako.*
Ngehlelwa kugandeleleka nesizi.+
4 Kodwana ngabiza igama lakaJehova:+
“Maye! Jehova, ngihlenga!”
6 UJehova uvikela abanganalemuko.+
Ngaphelelwa mamandla, wangisindisa.
7 Umphefumulwami* awuphumule godu,
Ngombana uJehova ube nomusa kimi.
8 Ungihlenge ekufeni,
Wangenza ngalisa ukulila, wavikela inyawo lami bona lingatjheleli.+
9 Ngizokukhamba phambi kwakaJehova ephasini.
10 Ngombana bengikholelwa kuZimu, ngakhuluma;+
Bengihlunguphazeke khulu.
11 Ngarhidlwa livalo, ngathi:
“Woke umuntu unamala.”+
12 Ngizombuyisela ngani uJehova
Ngebanga lakho koke okuhle angenzele khona?
13 Ngizokuthatha ikapho yesindiso,
Ngizokubiza negama lakaJehova.
14 Ngizokuphetha iimfungo engizenze kuJehova
Phambi kwabo boke abantu bakhe.+
16 Maye! Jehova, ngiyakuncenga,
Ngombana ngiyincekwakho.
Ngiyincekwakho, indodana yencekukazakho.
Ungitjhaphulule ekubotjhweni.+
17 Ngizokwenzela umhlatjelo wokuthokoza;+
Ngizokubiza igama lakaJehova.
18 Ngizokuphetha iimfungo engizenze kuJehova+
Phambi kwabo boke abantu bakhe,+
19 Eenrhodlweni zendlu kaJehova,+
Hlangana nawe Jerusalema.
2 Ngombana ithando lakhe elithembekileko likhulu ngathi;+
2 Nje-ke u-Israyeli akathi:
“Ithando lakhe* lihlala ngokungapheliko.”
3 Abasendlini ka-Aroni abathi:
“Ithando lakhe* lihlala ngokungapheliko.”
4 Boke abasaba uJehova abathi:
“Ithando lakhe* lihlala ngokungapheliko.”
6 UJehova ungehlangothini lami; angekhe ngisabe.+
Umuntu angangenzani?+
8 Kungcono ukuphephela kuJehova
Kunokuthembela ebantwini.+
9 Kungcono ukuphephela kuJehova
Kunokuthembela emakhosaneni.+
11 Bezingibhodile, iye bezingibhodile,
Kodwana ngegama lakaJehova,
Ngaziqotha.
12 Bezingibhode njengeenyosi,
Kodwana zacinywa msinyana njengomlilo hlangana nameva.
Ngegama lakaJehova,
Ngaziqotha.+
13 Ngasunduzwa* ngamandla bona ngiwe,
Kodwana uJehova wangisiza.
14 UJah usiphephelo sami namandlami,
Begodu ube yisindiswami.+
15 Itjhada lethabo nesindiso
Lisematendeni wabalungileko.
Isandla sokudla sakaJehova sitjengisa amandlaso.+
16 Isandla sokudla sakaJehova siyaziphakamisa;
Isandla sokudla sakaJehova sitjengisa amandlaso.+
17 Angekhe ngife, ngizokuphila,
Ukwenzela bona ngimemezele imisebenzi kaJah.+
19 Ngivulela amasango wokulunga;+
Ngizokungena ngidumise uJah.
20 Leli lisango lakaJehova.
Abalungileko bazokungena kilo.+
21 Ngizokudumisa ngombana ungiphendulile+
Begodu ube yisindiswami.
24 Leli lilanga uJehova alenzileko;
Sizokuthaba, sijekezele kilo.
25 Jehova sisindisa, siyakubawa, siyakuncenga!
Jehova siphumelelisa, siyakubawa!
27 UJehova nguZimu;
Usinikela ukukhanya.+
Hlanganyelani emnyanyeni wabantu abenze umjeje baphethe iimpande ezandleni zabo+
Beniyokufika eempondweni ze-aldara.+
28 UnguZimami, ngizokudumisa;
Zimami, ngizokuphakamisa.+
א [Aleph]
3 Abenzi litho elingakalungi;
Bakhamba eendleleni zakhe.+
4 Ukhuphe umyalo
Wokobana iinqophiso zakho ziphethwe ngokupheleleko.+
6 Ngalokho angekhe ngaphathiswa iinhloni+
Nangilalelisisa yoke imiyalwakho.
7 Ngizokudumisa ngehliziyo elungileko
Nangifunda ngezahlulelo zakho ezilungileko.
8 Ngizokuphetha iinqophiso zakho.
Ungangilahli ngokupheleleko.
ב [Beth]
9 Isokana lingaphila njani ngendlela ehlwengileko?
Ngokuragela phambili lizihlolisisa ngelizwi lakho.+
10 Ngikufuna ngehliziywami yoke.
Ungangivumeli ngiphambuke emiyalwenakho.+
12 Maye! Jehova, kwanga ungadunyiswa;
Ngifundisa iinqophiso zakho.
13 Ngimemezela
Zoke izahlulelo ozikhulumileko.
16 Ngiyayithanda imithethwakho.
Angeze ngilibale ilizwi lakho.+
ג [Gimel]
17 Iphathe ngomusa incekwakho,
Bona ngiphile bese ngiphethe nelizwi lakho.+
18 Vula amehlwami bona ngizibone kuhle
Izinto ezimangalisako ezivela emthethwenakho.
19 Ngimumuntu ovela kwenye inarha.+
Ungangifihleli imiyalwakho.
20 Ngiphelelwa mamandla
Ngilulukela izahlulelo zakho ngaso soke isikhathi.
21 Ukhalima abagagamelako,
Abaqalekisiweko abaphambuka emiyalwenakho.+
22 Benze balise ukungidelela nokunginyaza,
Ngombana ngiphethe iinkhumbuzo zakho.
23 Ngitjho nanyana amakhosana ahlangene ndawonye angikhuluma kumbi,
Incekwakho izindla* ngeenqophiso zakho.
ד [Daleth]
25 Ngikhothama ethulini.+
Ngiphilisa ngokwelizwi lakho.+
26 Ngikutjelile ngeendlela zami, wangiphendula;
Ngifundisa iinqophiso zakho.+
27 Ngenze ngizwisise lokho okutjhiwo ziinqophiso zakho,
28 Bengisolo ngingakghoni ukulala ngebanga lesizi.
Ngiqinisa ngokwelizwi lakho.
29 Ngibawa ungisize ngingabi mumuntu okhohlisako,+
Yiba nomusa kimi ungifundise nomthethwakho.
30 Ngikhethe indlela yokuthembeka+
Ngiyalemuka bona izahlulelo zakho zilungile.
31 Nginamathela eenkhumbuzweni zakho.+
Maye! Jehova ungangivumeli ngidane.+
32 Ngizokuphetha imiyalwakho ngehliziywami yoke
Ngombana uyenzele indawo ehliziywenami.
ה [He]
34 Ngenze ngizwisise,
Bona ngilalele umthethwakho
Ngiwuphethe ngehliziywami yoke.
35 Nginqophisa endleleni yemiyalwakho,+
Ngombana iyangithabisa.
37 Yenza amehlwami angaqali okungasizi ngalitho;+
Ngenze ngikhambe endlelenakho bona ngiphile.
38 Zalisa isithembiso sakho encekwinakho,
Bona usatjwe.*
39 Susa ihlazo engilisabako,
Ngombana izahlulelo zakho zilungile.+
40 Qala bona ngizilulukela kangangani iinqophiso zakho.
Ngiphilisa ngokulunga kwakho.
ו [Waw]
41 Kwanga ngingabona ithando lakho elithembekileko Jehova,+
Nesindiswakho ngokwesithembiso sakho;+
42 Ngalokho ngizokuphendula onginyefulako,
Ngombana ngithembela elizwini lakho.
43 Ungasusi ngokupheleleko ilizwi eliliqiniso emlonyenami,
Ngombana ngithembele esahlulelweni sakho.
44 Ngizokuphetha umthethwakho qobe,
Ngokungapheliko.+
45 Ngizokukhamba endaweni ephephileko,+
Ngombana ngifuna iinqophiso zakho.
46 Ngizokukhuluma ngeenkhumbuzo zakho phambi kwamakhosi,
Begodu angeze ngibe neenhloni.+
47 Ngiyayithanda imiyalwakho,
Iye, ngiyayithanda.+
48 Ngizokuphakamisela izandla zami emiyalwenakho engiyithandako,+
ז [Zayin]
49 Khumbula isithembiso* owasenza encekwinakho,
Onginikela ngaso ithemba.
50 Le, yinduduzwami ebuhlungwini bami,+
Ngombana ilizwi lakho lingenze ngaphila.
51 Abagagamelako bangidelela khulu,
Kodwana angisuki emthethwenakho.+
53 Ngisilingekile ngebanga labakhohlakeleko,
Abatjhiya umthethwakho.+
54 Iinqophiso zakho ziimbhino kimi
Nanyana kukuphi lapha ngihlala khona.
55 Maye! Jehova ngikhumbula igama lakho ebusuku,+
Bona ngiphethe umthethwakho.
56 Lokhu kube mumukghwami
Ngombana ngilalela imiyalwakho.
ח [Heth]
59 Mina ngihlolisise iindlela zami,
Bona ngilandele iinkhumbuzo zakho godu.+
60 Ngiyarhaba begodu angiriyadi
Ukuphetha imiyalwakho.+
61 Iintambo zabakhohlakeleko ziyangitantela,
Kodwana angiwulibali umthethwakho.+
62 Phakathi kobusuku ngiyavuka bona ngikuthokoze+
Ngebanga lezahlulelo zakho ezilungileko.
63 Ngimngani wabo boke abakusabako
Nalabo abaphetha iinqophiso zakho.+
64 Maye! Jehova ithando lakho lizele iphasi;+
Ngifundisa iinqophiso zakho.
ט [Teth]
65 Maye! Jehova uyiphethe kuhle incekwakho,
Ngokwelizwi lakho.
66 Ngifundisa ukuba nelemuko nelwazi,+
Ngombana ngithembele emiyalwenakho.
68 Umuhle+ nemisebenzakho mihle.
Ngifundisa iinqophiso zakho.+
69 Abagagamelako bangininda ngamala,
Kodwana ngilalela iinqophiso ngehliziywami yoke.
70 Iinhliziyo zabo azinazwelo,*+
Kodwana mina ngithanda umthethwakho.+
71 Kuhle bona ngezwa ubuhlungu,+
Bona ngifunde ngeenqophiso zakho.
י [Yod]
73 Izandla zakho zingenzile, zangibumba.
Ngenza ngizwisise,
Bona ngifunde imiyalwakho.+
74 Labo abakusabako bayangibona, bathabe,
Ngombana ilizwi lakho lilithemba lami.+
75 Maye! Jehova ngiyazi ukuthi izahlulelo zakho zilungile+
Nokuthi ungizwise ubuhlungu ngokuthembeka kwakho.+
78 Kwanga abagagamelako bangahlaziswa,
Ngombana bangone ngaphandle kwesizathu.*
Kodwana ngizokuzindla* ngeenqophiso zakho.+
79 Abakusabako ababuyele kimi,
Labo abazi iinkhumbuzo zakho.
כ [Kaph]
81 Ngilulukela isindiswakho,+
Ngombana ilizwi lakho lilithemba lami.
83 Ngombana ngifana nebhodlelo lesikhumba elonyiswe entuthwini,
Kodwana iinqophiso zakho angeze ngazilibala.+
84 Incekwakho kufuze ilinde bekube nini?
Uzosiletha nini isahlulelo kilabo abangihlunguphazako?+
85 Abagagamelako bangembela imigodi,
Labo abanyaza umthethwakho.
86 Yoke imiyalwakho ithembekile.
Abantu bangihlunguphaza ngaphandle kwesizathu; ngisiza!+
87 Bapheze bangiqeda ephasini,
Kodwana akhenge ngilahle iinqophiso zakho.
88 Ngiphilisa ngebanga lethando lakho elithembekileko,
Bona ngiphethe iinkhumbuzo ozikhulumileko.
ל [Lamed]
89 Ilizwi lakho lizokuhlala ezulwini
Ngokungapheliko Jehova.+
90 Ukuthembeka kwakho kuseenzukulwaneni zoke.+
Udzimelelise iphasi bona lihlale lijamile.+
91 Ngezahlulelo zakho kusesekhona* nanamhlanjesi,
Ngombana koke kubunjwe nguwe.
92 Ngathana bengingawuthandi umthethwakho,
Bengizokutjhabalala ebuhlungwini bami.+
93 Angeze ngazilibala iinqophiso zakho,
Ngombana ungenze ngaphila ngazo.+
95 Abakhohlakeleko balinde ukungitjhabalalisa,
Kodwana ngilalelisisa iinkhumbuzo zakho.
96 Ngibone umkhawulo kikho koke okupheleleko,
Kodwana umyalwakho awunamkhawulo.*
מ [Mem]
97 Qala bona ngiwuthanda kangangani umthethwakho!+
Ngizindla* ngawo ilanga loke.+
98 Umyalwakho ungenza ngihlakaniphe kunamanabami,+
Ngombana wona unami ngokungapheliko.
100 Ngizwisisa ukudlula abantu abadala,
Ngombana ngilalela iinqophiso zakho.
101 Angenzi litho elimbi,+
Bona ngiphethe ilizwi lakho.
102 Angiphambuki ezahlulelweni zakho,
Ngombana ungifundisile.
104 Ngiyazwisisa ngebanga lemiyalwakho.+
Kungebangelo ngihloya zoke iindlela zamala.+
נ [Nun]
105 Ilizwi lakho lisibani enyaweni lami,
Nokukhanya endlelenami.+
106 Ngenze isifungo, ngizosiphetha,
Bona ngilalele izahlulelo zakho ezilungileko.
107 Bengizwa ubuhlungu khulu.+
Maye! Jehova ngiphilisa ngokwelizwi lakho.+
108 Ngibawa uthabele iminikelwami yokukudumisa esuka ehliziyweni+ Jehova,
Ungifundise nezahlulelo zakho.+
109 Ukuphila kwami kuhlala kusengozini,
Kodwana angikawulibali umthethwakho.+
110 Abakhohlakeleko bangibekele isithiyo,
Kodwana angikaphambuki emiyalwenakho.+
111 Iinkhumbuzo zakho zizokuhlala ziligugu kimi,
Ngombana zithabisa ihliziywami.+
112 Ngizimisele ukulalela iinqophiso zakho
Ngaso soke isikhathi, bekube sekupheleni.
ס [Samekh]
113 Ngiyabahloya abangakathembeki ngokupheleleko kuwe,*+
Kodwana ngiyawuthanda umthethwakho.+
115 Sukani kimi nina bantu abambi,+
Bona ngilalele imiyalo kaZimami.
116 Ngisekela njengombana uthembisile,+
Bona ngiragele phambili ngiphila;
Ungenzi ithemba lami lihlaziseke.+
118 Uyabalahla boke abaphambuka eenqophisweni zakho,+
Ngombana banamala begodu bayakhohlisa.
119 Uyabalahla boke abakhohlakeleko ephasini njengokungathi bazizinto ezinganamsebenzi.+
Kungebangelo ngithanda iinkhumbuzo zakho.
120 Ukukusaba kwenza umzimbami uhlengezele;
Ngisaba izahlulelo zakho.
ע [Ayin]
121 Ngenze okufaneleko nokulungileko.
Ungangilahleli kwabangigandelelako!
122 Thembisa ukuthi uzokusiza incekwakho;
Ngibawa abagagamelako bangangigandeleli.
125 Ngiyincekwakho, ngenze ngizwisise,+
Bona ngazi iinkhumbuzo zakho.
126 Isikhathi sokobana uJehova athathe igadango sifikile,+
Ngombana baphule umthethwakho.
127 Kungebangelo ngithanda imiyalwakho
Ukudlula igolide, ngitjho negolide lezinga eliphezulu.+
פ [Pe]
129 Iinkhumbuzo zakho ziyamangalisa.
Kungebangelo ngizilalela.
131 Ngivula umlomami ngidose umoya,
Ngombana ngilulukela imiyalwakho.+
133 Nginqophisa ngelizwi lakho, bona ngikhambe endleleni ephephileko;
Akungabi nento ekhohlakeleko engibusako.+
134 Ngihlenga ebantwini abagandelelako,
Begodu ngizokuphetha iinqophiso zakho.
135 Yenza ubuso bakho buphazime phezu kwencekwakho,+
Ungifundise neenqophiso zakho.
136 Iinyembezi zehla emehlwenami njengemilambo yamanzi
Ngombana abantu abafuni ukulalela umthethwakho.+
צ [Tsade]
138 Iinkhumbuzo ozinikelako zilungile,
Zithembeke ngokupheleleko.
139 Ukuzinikela kwami kuwe kunjengomlilo ovutha phakathi kwami,+
Ngombana amanabami akhohlwe amezwakho.
141 Angikaqakatheki, ngiqalelwa naphasi;+
Nanyana kunjalo, angikalibali iinqophiso zakho.
143 Nanyana ngehlelwa kugandeleleka nobudisi,
Ngihlala ngiyithanda imiyalwakho.
144 Ukulunga kweenkhumbuzo zakho kuhlala ngokungapheliko.
Ngenza ngizwisise+ bona ngiragele phambili ngiphila.
ק [Qoph]
145 Ngikubiza ngehliziywami yoke, ngiphendula Jehova.
Iinqophiso zakho ngizozilalela.
146 Ngiyakubiza, ngisindisa!
Ngizokuphetha iinkhumbuzo zakho.
147 Ngivuke ngaphambi kobana kuse bona ngililele isizo,+
Ngombana amezwakho alithemba lami.
149 Ngilalela ngebanga lethando lakho elithembekileko.+
Maye! Jehova, ngiphilisa ngombana wahlulela ngokulunga.
150 Labo abaziphatha ngendlela ehlazisako bayangitjhidela;
Bakude khulu nomthethwakho.
152 Ngafunda ngeenkhumbuzo zakho kusukela kade,
Uzenze nokuthi zihlale ngokungapheliko.+
ר [Resh]
153 Qala ubuhlungu bami begodu ungihlenge,+
Ngombana angikawulibali umthethwakho.
154 Ngijamela begodu ungihlenge;+
Ngiphilisa ngokuvumelana nesithembiso sakho.
155 Isindiso ikude nabakhohlakeleko,
Ngombana abakazifuni iinqophiso zakho.+
156 Maye! Jehova, isirhawu sakho sikhulu.+
Ngiphilisa ngokuvumelana nobulungiswa bakho.
157 Banengi abangihlunguphazako namanabami;+
Kodwana akhenge ngiphambuke eenkhumbuzweni zakho.
158 Nangiqala abakhohlisako ngiyanyenya,
Ngombana abaliphethi ilizwi lakho.+
159 Qala bona ngiyithanda kangangani imiyalwakho!
Maye! Jehova, ngiphilisa ngebanga lethando lakho elithembekileko.+
160 Ummongo welizwi lakho uliqiniso,+
Begodu zoke izahlulelo zakho ezithembekileko zihlala ngokungapheliko.
ש [Sin] namkha [Shin]
161 Amakhosana angihlunguphaza+ ngaphandle kwesizathu,
Kodwana ngizihlonipha khulu izinto ozikhulumileko.+
162 Ngiyathaba ngelizwi lakho+
Njengomuntu ofumene ipahla enengi epini.
164 Ngikudumisa kalikhomba ngelanga
Ngebanga lezahlulelo zakho ezilungileko.
166 Maye! Jehova, ngilulukela izenzo zakho zesindiso,
Ngilalela nemiyalwakho.
167 Ngiphetha iinkhumbuzo zakho,
Ngizithanda khulu.+
168 Ngilalela iinqophiso zakho neenkhumbuzo zakho,
Ngombana ukubona koke engikwenzako.+
ת [Taw]
169 Maye! Jehova, kwanga ukulilela kwami isizo kungafika kuwe.+
Ngenze ngizwisise, ngokwelizwi lakho.+
170 Kwanga isibawo sami somusa singafika kuwe.
Ngisindisa njengombana uthembisile.
171 Ngizokudumisa qobe,+
Ngombana ungifundisa iinqophiso zakho.
172 Kwanga ilimu lami lingabhina ngelizwi lakho,+
Ngombana yoke imiyalwakho ilungile.
173 Kwanga isandla sakho singahlala silindele ukungisiza,+
Ngombana ngikhetha ukulalela iinqophiso zakho.+
174 Ngilulukela isindiswakho Jehova,
Ngithanda nomthethwakho.+
175 Ngivumela ngiphile bona ngikudumise;+
Kwanga izahlulelo zakho zingaba lisizo lami.
Ingoma Yalabo Abakhuphukako.*
2 Maye! Jehova, ngihlenga kilabo abakhuluma amala ngami
Nalabo abakhohlisako.
3 Uzokwenzani begodu uzokujezisa njani,
Wena limu elikhohlisako?+
5 Maye! Kimi ngombana ngibe mumuntu ovela kwenye inarha eMetjheki!+
Bengisolo ngihlala hlangana namatende weKedari.+
6 Ngihlezi isikhathi eside
Nalabo abahloya ukuthula.+
7 Ngimumuntu wokuthula, kodwana nangikhulumako,
Bona baphehla ipi.
Ingoma Yalabo Abakhuphukako.
121 Ngiphakamisela amehlwami eentabeni.+
Isizo lami lizokuvela kuphi?
2 Isizo lami livela kuJehova,+
UMenzi wezulu nephasi.
3 Angekhe avumele inyawo lakho litjhelele.+
Okuvikelako angekhe ayende.
4 Qala! Angekhe ayende namkha alale,
Loyo ovikela u-Israyeli.+
5 UJehova uyakuvikela.
UJehova mvikelakho+ ngesandleni sakho sokudla.+
7 UJehova uzokuvikela kikho koke okulimazako.+
Uzokuvikela ukuphila kwakho.+
8 UJehova uzokuvikela kikho koke okwenzako
Kusukela nje bekube nini nanini.
Ingoma Yalabo Abakhuphukako. Irhubo lakaDavida.
122 Ngathaba nabathi kimi:
“Asiye endlini kaJehova.”+
2 Nje-ke iinyawo zethu zijamile
Emasangwenakho Jerusalema.+
4 Iinkoro zikhuphukele kiyo,
Iinkoro zakaJah,*
Ngokuvumelana nomthetho onikelwe u-Israyeli,
Bona ziyokuthokoza igama lakaJehova.+
6 Thandazelani ukuthula kweJerusalema.+
Maye! Dorobho, abakuthandako bazokuvikeleka.
7 Kwanga ukuthula kungaragela phambili edorobheni,*
Kwanga labo abahlala emibhotjhongwenakho bangavikeleka.
8 Ngebanga labafowethu nabangani bami, ngizokuthi:
“Akube nokuthula hlangana nani.”
9 Ngebanga lendlu kaJehova uZimethu,+
Ngizonifunela okuhle.
Ingoma Yalabo Abakhuphukako.
123 Ngiphakamisela amehlwami kuwe,+
Wena ohlezi esihlalweni sobukhosi ezulwini.
2 Njengombana amehlo weenceku aqala isandla sekosawo,
Namehlo wencekukazi aqala isandla somphathakhe,
Kunjalo nangamehlwethu, aqale uJehova uZimethu+
Bekube kulapho aba nomusa kithi.+
3 Maye! Jehova, yiba nomusa kithi, yiba nomusa kithi,
Ngombana sesinyazwe khulu.+
4 Ngombana abazikhukhumezako basinyefule khulu
Nabazikhakhazisako basinyazile.
Ingoma Yalabo Abakhuphukako. Irhubo lakaDavida.
124 “Ngathana uJehova bekangasinathi”+
Nje-ke u-Israyeli akathi,
2 “Ngathana uJehova bekangasinathi+
Lokha abantu nabasikimako bona basisahlele,+
3 Bebazosiginya siphila+
Lokha ilaka labo livutha malungana nathi.+
4 Amanzi bewazosirhurhula,
Umlambo bewuzosithanyela.+
5 Amanzi anamandla bewazosigubuzesa.
6 Kwanga uJehova angadunyiswa,
Ngombana akakasinikeli emazinywenabo bona sibe ziinyamazana kibo.
8 Isizo lethu lisegameni lakaJehova,+
UMenzi wezulu nephasi.”
Ingoma Yalabo Abakhuphukako.
125 Labo abathembele kuJehova+
Banjengentaba iZiyoni, engeze yasikinywa
Kodwana ehlala ngokungapheliko.+
2 Njengombana iintaba zibhode iJerusalema,+
NoJehova ubhode abantu bakhe+
Kusukela nje bekube nini nanini.
3 Intonga yobukhosi yokukhohlakala angeze yahlala enarheni eyabelwe abalungileko,+
Bona abalungileko bangaphendukeli ekwenzeni okumbi.+
5 Labo abaphendukela eendleleni zokungathembeki,
UJehova uzobasusa nalabo abenza okumbi.+
Kwanga kungaba nokuthula kwa-Israyeli.
Ingoma Yalabo Abakhuphukako.
126 Ngesikhathi uJehova abuthelela abathunjiweko beZiyoni,+
Besicabanga ukuthi siyabhudanga.
2 Ngesikhatheso sahleka khulu
Amalimethu enza itjhada lethabo.+
Ngesikhatheso bathi hlangana neentjhaba:
“UJehova ubenzele izinto ezikulu.”+
3 UJehova usenzele izinto ezikulu,+
Begodu sithabe khulu.
4 Maye! Jehova, sibuyisela abathunjiweko bethu,
Njengemilambo yeNegebhi.
5 Labo abatjala imbewu ngeenyembezi
Bazokuvuna ngetjhada lethabo,
6 Loyo ophumako, ngitjho nanyana alila,
Aphethe umgodlakhe wembewu,
Nangambala uzokubuya arhuwelela ngethabo,+
Aphethe iintjherefu zakhe.+
Ingoma Yalabo Abakhuphukako. Irhubo lakaSolomoni.
127 Ngaphandle kokuthi uJehova akhe indlu,
Akusizi ngalitho ukuthi abakhi bayo basebenze budisi kiyo.+
Ngaphandle kokuthi uJehova avikele idorobho,+
Akusizi ngalitho bona unogadalo uhlala aphapheme.
2 Akusizi ngalitho bona uvuka ngamasa,
Ukuthi uhlala bekube sebusuku,
Ukuthi ukudla kwakho ukusebenzela budisi,
Njengombana kunguye owondla labo abathandako begodu abenze balale.+
5 Iyathaba indoda ezalisa isikhwama sayo semisubela ngayo.+
Angeze bahlaziswa,
Ngombana bazokukhuluma namanaba esangweni ledorobho.
Ingoma Yalabo Abakhuphukako.
2 Uzokudla isithelo izandla zakho ezisisebenzele budisi.
Uzokuthaba begodu koke kukukhambele kuhle.+
3 Umkakho uzokuba njengesidiribe esithelako endlinakho;+
Amadodanakho azokuba njengamahlumela womuthi we-oliva etafuleni lakho.
4 Qala! Ngileyo-ke indlela umuntu osaba uJehova
Azokubusiswa ngayo.+
5 UJehova uzokubusisa aseZiyoni.
Kwanga ungabona iJerusalema iphumelela yoke imihla yokuphila kwakho+
6 Ubone namadodana wamadodanakho.
Kwanga kungaba nokuthula kwa-Israyeli.
Ingoma Yalabo Abakhuphukako.
129 “Bebasolo bangisahlela kusukela ebutjheni bami,”+
Nje-ke u-Israyeli akathi,
2 “Bebasolo bangisahlela kusukela ebutjheni bami;+
Kodwana akhenge bangihlule.+
3 Abalimi balime emhlanami;+
Benze imiselabo yaba mide.”
5 Bazokuphathiswa iinhloni begodu bazokuhlehla bahlazisekile,
Boke abahloya iZiyoni.+
6 Bazokuba njengotjani obuphezu kwephahla
Obutjhwaba ngaphambi kobana bususwe,
7 Obungeze bazala isandla sovunako
Namkha imikhono yaloyo obuthelela iintjherefu.
8 Labo abadlulako angekhe bathi:
“Kwanga isibusiso sakaJehova singaba phezu kwenu;
Siyanibusisa egameni lakaJehova.”
Ingoma Yalabo Abakhuphukako.
130 Maye! Jehova, ngikubiza ngisekuzikeni.+
2 Maye! Jehova, lalela ilizwi lami.
Kwanga iindlebe zakho zingangizwa nangibawa isizo.
5 Ngithembela kuJehova, umphefumulwami woke uthembela kuye;
Ngilindela ilizwi lakhe.
6 Ngilindela uJehova ngehliziywami yoke,+
Ukudlula indlela abalindi abalindela ngayo ukusa,+
Iye, ukudlula indlela abalindi abalindela ngayo ukusa.
7 U-Israyeli akasolo alindele uJehova,
Ngombana uJehova unethando elithembekileko,+
Namandla amakhulu wokuhlenga.
8 Uzokuhlenga u-Israyeli kiyo yoke imitjhaphwakhe.
INgoma Yalabo Abakhuphukako. Irhubo lakaDavida.
131 Maye! Jehova, ihliziywami ayizikhukhumezi,
Amehlwami awaziphakamisi;+
Begodu angizifuneli izinto ezikulu,+
Namkha izinto ezingaphezu kwami.
2 Kunalokho ngehlise ummoyami, ngathulisa umphefumulwami*+
Njengomntwana olisiswe ibele ngunina;
Nganelisekile njengomntwana olisiswe ibele.
3 U-Israyeli akalindele uJehova+
Kusukela nje bekube nini nanini.
Ingoma Yalabo Abakhuphukako.
132 Maye! Jehova khumbula uDavida
Nawo woke umtlhagwakhe;+
2 Indlela afunga ngayo kuJehova,
Indlela afunga ngayo kuZimu kaJakopo onaMandla:+
3 “Angeze ngiye etendenami, endlinami.+
Angeze ngilale endaweni engilala kiyo, embhedenami;
4 Angeze ngizivumele bona ngilale,
Namkha ngivale amehlwami
5 Bekube kulapho ngifumanela uJehova indawo,
Indawo ehle kaZimu kaJakopo onaMandla.”+
9 Kwanga abaphristi bakho bangambathiswa ukulunga.
Begodu abathembekileko bakho bangarhuwelela ngethabo.
11 UJehova ufunge kuDavida;
Akukhulumileko angekhe kubuyele emva nakathi:
“Omunye wesizukulwana sakho,
Ngizombeka esihlalweni sakho sobukhosi.+
12 Nange amadodanakho aphetha isivumelwano sami
Neenkhumbuzo engibafundisa zona,+
Namadodanabo
Azokuhlala esihlalweni sakho sobukhosi ngokungapheliko.”+
14 “Le yindawami yokuphumula ngokungapheliko;
Ngizokuhlala kiyo+ ngombana ngiyo engiyithandako.
15 Ngizoyibusisa ngokuphuphumako ngokudla;
Ngizokwanelisa abatlhagako kiyo ngoburotho.+
17 Ngizokwenza amandla kaDavida akhule lapho.
Ngilungiselele ozesiwekwami isibani.+
18 Ngizokumbathisa amanabakhe ngehlazo,
Kodwana isihlohlo esisehlokwakhe sizokuphazima.”+
Ingoma Yalabo Abakhuphukako. Irhubo lakaDavida.
133 Qala bona kuhle, kuthabisa kangangani
Bona abantu bahlale ndawonye ngobunye!+
2 Kufana namafutha aligugu athelwa ehloko+
Ehlela eendevini,
Eendevini zaka-Aroni,+
Ehlele nezambathweni zakhe.
Kulapho uJehova amemezela khona isithembiso sakhe
Sokuphila okungapheliko.
Ingoma Yalabo Abakhuphukako.
2 Phakamisani izandla zenu+ ngokucwengeka*
Nidumise uJehova.
3 Kwanga uJehova uMenzi wezulu nephasi,
Anganibusisa aseZiyoni.
135 Dumisani uJah!*
Dumisani igama lakaJehova;
Mdumiseni nina nceku zakaJehova,+
2 Nina enijame endlini kaJehova,
Eenrhodlweni zendlu kaZimethu.+
3 Dumisani uJah ngombana uJehova muhle.+
Bhinelani igama lakhe iindumiso ngombana liyathabisa.
4 Ngombana uJah uzikhethele uJakopo,
Ama-Israyeli bona abe babantu bakhe abakhethekileko.+
5 Ngombana ngazi kuhle ukuthi uJehova mkhulu;
IKosethu yikulu ukudlula boke abanye abozimu.+
6 UJehova wenza koke afuna ukukwenza+
Ezulwini nephasini nekuzikeni kwelwandle.
7 Wenza amafu bona akhuphuke kusukela emaphethelweni wephasi;
Wenzela izulu umbani;
Ukhupha umoya ngeenlulwini zakhe.+
8 Warhayila izibulo leGibhide,
Umuntu nesibandana.+
9 Wathumela amatshwayo neemangaliso hlangana nawe Gibhide,+
Phezu kwakaFaro nazo zoke iinsebenzi zakhe.+
10 Warhayila iintjhaba ezinengi+
Wabulala namakhosi anamandla+
11 USirhoni ikosi yama-Amori,+
U-Ogi ikosi yeBhatjhani,+
Nayo yoke imibuso yeKanana.
12 Wathatha inarhabo yaba lilifa,
Yaba lilifa laka-Israyeli abantu bakhe.+
13 Maye! Jehova, igama lakho lihlala ngokungapheliko.
Maye! Jehova, idumo lakho lihlala* iinzukulwana zoke.+
15 Iinthombe zeentjhaba zenziwe ngesiliva negolide,
Msebenzi yezandla zabantu.+
16 Zinemilomo kodwana azikghoni ukukhuluma;+
Zinamehlo kodwana aziboni;
17 Zineendlebe kodwana azizwa.
Aziphefumuli.+
19 Maye! Bantu bakwa-Israyeli, dumisani uJehova.
Maye! Mndeni ka-Aroni, dumisani uJehova.
20 Maye! Mndeni kaLevi, dumisani uJehova.+
Nina enisaba uJehova, dumisani uJehova.
Dumisani uJah!+
2 Thokozani uZimu ophakeme ukudlula boke abanye abozimu,+
Ngombana ithando lakhe elithembekileko lihlala ngokungapheliko.
3 Thokozani iKosi yamakhosi,
Ngombana ithando layo elithembekileko lihlala ngokungapheliko.
4 Nguye yedwa owenza izinto ezikulu ezimangalisako,+
Ngombana ithando lakhe elithembekileko lihlala ngokungapheliko.+
5 Wenze izulu ngokuhlakanipha,+
Ngombana ithando lakhe elithembekileko lihlala ngokungapheliko.
6 Wendlale iphasi phezu kwamanzi,+
Ngombana ithando lakhe elithembekileko lihlala ngokungapheliko.
7 Wenze bona kube nomkhanyo omkhulu,+
Ngombana ithando lakhe elithembekileko lihlala ngokungapheliko,
8 Ilanga bona libuse emini,+
Ngombana ithando lakhe elithembekileko lihlala ngokungapheliko,
9 Inyanga neenkwekwezi bona zibuse ebusuku,+
Ngombana ithando lakhe elithembekileko lihlala ngokungapheliko.
10 Warhayila amazibulo weGibhide,+
Ngombana ithando lakhe elithembekileko lihlala ngokungapheliko.
11 Wakhupha ama-Israyeli eGibhide,+
Ngombana ithando lakhe elithembekileko lihlala ngokungapheliko.
12 Ngesandla sakhe esikhulu nesinamandla,+
Ngombana ithando lakhe elithembekileko lihlala ngokungapheliko.
13 Wahlukanisa iLwandle eliBomvu phakathi,+
Ngombana ithando lakhe elithembekileko lihlala ngokungapheliko.
14 Wenza ama-Israyeli adlula phakathi kwalo,+
Ngombana ithando lakhe elithembekileko lihlala ngokungapheliko.
15 Wenza uFaro namabuthwakhe bacwila eLwandle eliBomvu,+
Ngombana ithando lakhe elithembekileko lihlala ngokungapheliko.
16 Warhola abantu bakhe emmangweni,+
Ngombana ithando lakhe elithembekileko lihlala ngokungapheliko.
17 Warhayila amakhosi amakhulu,+
Ngombana ithando lakhe elithembekileko lihlala ngokungapheliko.
18 Wabulala amakhosi anamandla,
Ngombana ithando lakhe elithembekileko lihlala ngokungapheliko,
19 USirhoni+ ikosi yama-Amori,
Ngombana ithando lakhe elithembekileko lihlala ngokungapheliko,
20 No-Ogi+ ikosi yeBhatjhani,
Ngombana ithando lakhe elithembekileko lihlala ngokungapheliko.
21 Wathatha inarhabo bona ibe lilifa,+
Ngombana ithando lakhe elithembekileko lihlala ngokungapheliko.
22 Bona ibe lilifa laka-Israyeli incekwakhe,
Ngombana ithando lakhe elithembekileko lihlala ngokungapheliko.
24 Bekasolo asihlenga emanabenethu,+
Ngombana ithando lakhe elithembekileko lihlala ngokungapheliko.
25 Upha koke okuphilako ukudla,+
Ngombana ithando lakhe elithembekileko lihlala ngokungapheliko.
26 Thokozani uZimu wezulwini,
Ngombana ithando lakhe elithembekileko lihlala ngokungapheliko.
137 Sahlala ngemilanjeni yeBhabhiloni.+
Besisolo silila nasikhumbula iZiyoni.+
3 Ngombana abasithumbileko babawa bona sibhine ingoma,+
Labo abasidelelako bebafuna into abangahlekisa ngayo, bathi:
“Sibhinelani enye yeengoma zeZiyoni.”
4 Singayibhina njani ingoma kaJehova
Kwenye inarha?
6 Umlomami awuvaleke, ngingasakghoni ukukhuluma
Nange ngingasakukhumbuli,
Nalokha ngingasabeki iJerusalema ngaphezu
Kwezinto ezingenza ngithabe.+
7 Maye! Jehova,
Khumbula lokho bakwa-Edomu abakutjho ngelanga iJerusalema elawa ngayo:
“Ligirize! Ligirize neensekelo zalo!”+
8 Maye! Ndodakazi yeBhabhiloni, kungasikade uzokutjhatjalaliswa,+
Uzokuthaba loyo okunikela umvuzo
Wendlela oziphathe ngayo.+
9 Uzokuthaba loyo obamba abantwabakho
Begodu abaphahlaze emadwaleni.+
Irhubo lakaDavida.
138 Ngizokudumisa ngehliziywami yoke.+
Phambi kwabanye abozimu,
Ngizokubhinela iindumiso.*
2 Ngizokukhothama phambi kwethempeli lakho elicwengileko,+
Ngidumise negama lakho+
Ngebanga lethando lakho elithembekileko nokuthembeka kwakho.
Ngombana uphakamise ilizwi lakho negama lakho ngaphezu kwakho koke okhunye.*
4 Maye! Jehova woke amakhosi wephasi azokudumisa,+
Ngombana azabe ezwe iinthembiso ozenzileko.
5 Azokubhina ngeendlela zakaJehova,
Ngombana iphazimulo kaJehova yikulu.+
6 Ngitjho nanyana uJehova aphakeme, utjhejisisa othobekileko,+
Kodwana ozikhakhazisako umazela kude.+
7 Ngitjho nalokha ngisengozini, uyangivikela.+
Welulela isandla sakho emanabenami asilingekileko;
Isandla sakho sokudla sizongisindisa.
8 UJehova uzongenzela zoke izinto.
Kumnqophisi. Irhubo lakaDavida. Ingoma.
139 Maye! Jehova, ungiphenyile begodu uyangazi.+
2 Uyazi nangihlala phasi nalokha nangisikimako.+
Ukghona ukubona imicabangwami ukude.+
4 Akunalizwi emlonyenami,
Kodwana qala Jehova, sewulazi kuhle.+
5 Ungibhoda ngemva nangaphambili;
Ubeka nesandla sakho phezu kwami.
6 Ilwazeli kubudisi bona ngilizwisise.
Angikghoni ngitjho nokulifikelela.+
7 Ngizakuya kuphi bona ngibe kude nommoyakho,
Begodu ngingabhaca kuphi bona ungangiboni?+
8 Nabengingakhuphukela ezulwini, uzokuba lapho,
9 Nabengingaphapha msinyana njengalokha nakuvela umkhanyo wokusa
Bona ngiyokuhlala elwandle elikude khulu,
10 Ngitjho nalapho isandla sakho besizonginqophisa
Begodu isandla sakho sangesidleni besizongibamba.+
11 Nangingathi: “Ngokuqinisekileko ubumnyama buzongifihla!”
Yeke nobusuku obuphambi kwami buzokukhanya.
12 Ngitjho nobumnyama angeze bube mnyama khulu kuwe,
Kodwana ebusuku kuzokukhanya njengemini;+
Ubumnyama bufana nokukhanya kuwe.+
14 Ngiyakudumisa ngombana ngenziwe ngendlela ebabazekako.+
Imisebenzakho iyamangalisa,+
Ngikwazi kuhle lokho.
15 Amathambami bewangakafihleki kuwe
Lokha nangenziwa emsitheleni,
Lokha nangihlanganiswa ekuzikeni kwephasi.+
16 Amehlwakho angibone ngaphambi kobana ngibelethwe;
Woke amalungami bewatlolwe encwadinakho
Ngokuya ngamalanga engenziwe ngawo,
Ngaphambi kobana abe khona.
17 Qala bona iligugu kangangani imicabangwakho kimi!+
Maye! Zimu qala bona isibalo sayo sikhulu kangangani!+
18 Nangilinga ukuyibala idlula ihlabathi yelwandle.+
19 Maye! Zimu ngibawa urhayile abakhohlakeleko!+
Abantu abanenturhu bazokusuka kimi,
20 Labo abatjho izinto ngawe ngehloso embi;
Bamanabakho asebenzisa kumbi igama lakho.+
22 Ngibahloya ngokupheleleko;+
Babe manaba kwamambala kimi.
23 Maye! Zimu ngiphenya begodu wazi ihliziywami.+
Ngihlolisisa begodu wazi okungitshwenyako.+
Kumnqophisi. Ingoma kaDavida.
140 Maye! Jehova, ngihlenga ebantwini abambi;
Ngivikela ebantwini abanenturhu,+
2 Labo abaluka amano amambi eenhliziyweni zabo+
Begodu babanga umraro ilanga loke.
4 Maye! Jehova, ngivikela ezandleni zabakhohlakeleko;+
Ngiphephisa ebantwini abanenturhu,
Abaluka amano wokungilimaza.
5 Abazikhakhazisako bangenzele isithiyo;
Bandlale inede eqadi kwendlela ngeentambo.+
Bangenzele iinthiyo. (Sela)
6 Ngithi kuJehova: “UnguZimami.
Maye! Jehova, ngilalela nangibawa isizo.”+
7 Maye! Jehova Kosi ePhakemeko, Msindisami onamandla,
Uvikela ihlokwami ngelanga lepi.+
8 Maye! Jehova, ungavumeli iimfiso zabakhohlakeleko.
Ungavumeli amano wabo aphumelele bona bangadunyiswa. (Sela)+
9 Kwanga iinhloko zalabo abangibhodileko
Zingagubuzeswa zizinto ezimbi eziphuma emilonyenabo.+
10 Kwanga amalahle avuthako angawela phezu kwabo.+
Kwanga bangaphoselwa emlilweni,
Emigodini ezikileko,+ bangasaphuma godu.
11 Umrhwayeli akangabi nendawo ephasini.+
Kwanga abantu abanenturhu bangabulawa.
12 Ngiyazi bona uJehova uzokuvikela abaqalelwa phasi,
Uzokwenzela abatlhagako ubulungiswa.+
13 Ngokuqinisekileko abalungileko bazokuthokoza igama lakho;
Abalungileko bazokuhlala phambi kwakho.+
Ingoma kaDavida.
141 Maye! Jehova, ngiyakubiza.+
Yiza msinya uzongisiza.+
Ngilalelisisa nangikubizako.+
2 Kwanga umthandazwami ungaba njengepepho+ phambi kwakho,+
Izandla zami engiziphakamisileko zibe njengomnikelo weenthoro wantambama.+
3 Maye! Jehova, ngisiza ngilawule amezwami,
Ngisiza bona ngitjheje engikutjhoko.+
4 Ungavumeli ihliziywami bona inamathele ezintweni ezimbi,+
Bona ihlanganyele ezintweni ezinyenyisako nabantu abambi;
Ungangivumeli ngidle iimbiliboco zabo.
5 Nangibethwa ngolungileko, kuzokuba sisenzo sethando elithembekileko;+
Nakangangisola, kuzokuba njengamafutha ehlokwami,+
Ihlokwami engekhe yawala.+
Umthandazwami uzokuragela phambili nalokha baqalene neenhlekelele.
6 Ngitjho nanyana abahluleli babo baphoswa phasi basuka eliweni,
Abantu bazokulalela amezwami ngombana ayathabisa.
7 Njengalokha umuntu nakalimako, avule ihlabathi,
Amathambethu arhatjheke emlonyeni weThuna.*
8 Maye! Kosi ePhakemeko Jehova, amehlwami aqale wena.+
Ngiphephela kuwe.
Ungathathi ukuphila kwami.
9 Ngivikela emihlathini yesithiyo abangibekele sona,
Eenthiyweni zabenza okumbi.
10 Boke abakhohlakeleko bazokuwela emanedenabo+
Kukulapho ngidlula ngokuphepha.
IMaskili.* Irhubo lakaDavida lokha nakaserholweni.+ Umthandazo.
142 Ngibiza uJehova ngibawa isizo ngelizwi lami;+
Ngincenga umusa kaJehova ngelizwi lami.
2 Ngiphosa koke okungitshwenyako kuye;
Ngimtjela koke okungigandelelako+
3 Lokha nangiphelelwa mamandla.
Utjheja indlela engikhamba kiyo.+
Endleleni engikhamba kiyo,
Bangibekela isithiyo.
4 Qala ngesandleni sami sokudla ubone
Ukuthi akunamuntu onendaba nami.+
Akunandawo engingabalekela kiyo;+
Akunamuntu ongitjhejako.
5 Maye! Jehova, ngibiza wena bona ungisize.
Ngithi: “Usiphephelo sami,+
Ungikho koke enginakho ephasini.”
6 Ngilalelisisa nangililela isizo,
Ngombana ngehliswe khulu.
Ngihlenga ebantwini abangihlunguphazako,+
Ngombana banamandla kunami.
7 Ngikhupha emgodini omnyama
Bona ngidumise igama lakho.
Kwanga abalungileko bangangibhoda
Ngombana ungiphatha ngomusa.
Ingoma kaDavida.
143 Maye! Jehova, yizwa umthandazwami;+
Ngilalela nangibawa isizo.
Ngiphendula ngokuthembeka kwakho nangokulunga kwakho.
2 Ngiyincekwakho ungangahluleli,
Ngombana akunamuntu onganamlandu emehlwenakho.+
3 Ngombana inaba liyangigijimisa;
Lingigandelele begodu langihlula.
Lingenze ngahlala ebumnyameni njengalabo abahlongakala kade.
5 Ngikhumbula amalanga wekadeni;
Ngizindla ngemisebenzakho yoke;+
Ngizindla* ngomsebenzi wezandla zakho ngehliziywami yoke.
6 Ngilulela izandla zami kuwe;
Ngifana nenarha eyomileko, eyomele wena.+ (Sela)
8 Ngenza ngizwe ithando lakho elithembekileko ekuseni,
Ngombana ngithembele kuwe.
Ngenza ngazi indlela ekufuze ngikhambe kiyo,+
Ngombana ngiqala kuwe.
9 Maye! Jehova, ngihlenga emanabenami.
Ngiphephela kuwe.+
10 Ngifundisa ukwenza intandwakho,+
Ngombana unguZimami.
Ummoyakho ulungile;
Kwanga unganginqophisela enarheni yokulunga.
11 Maye! Jehova, ngiphilisa ngebanga legama lakho.
Ngihlenga ekugandelelekeni ngokulunga kwakho.+
12 Qeda amanabami ngethando lakho elithembekileko;+
Tjhabalalisa boke abangihlukumezako,+
Ngombana ngiyincekwakho.+
Irhubo lakaDavida.
2 Nguye ongitjengisa ithando elithembekileko begodu usiphephelo sami,
Usiphephelo sami esivikelekileko nomhlengami,
Usiviko sami begodu nguye engiphephela kuye,+
Nguye ohlula iintjhaba ezingaphasi kwami.+
3 Maye! Jehova, uyini umuntu bona ungamtjheja,
Indodana yomuntu ofako bona ungayitjheja?+
7 Yelula izandla zakho uphezulu;
Ungihlenge, ungisindise nemanzini anamandla,
Nesandleni sabantu abavela kwenye inarha,+
8 Anemilomo ekhuluma amala
Aphakamisa izandla zawo zokudla bona afunge entweni emamala.
9 Maye! Zimu, ngizokubhinela ingoma etja.+
Ngizokubhinela iindumiso, ezikhambisana nesililiso sesinara seentambo ezilitjhumi,
10 Kiloyo owenza amakhosi ahlule,+
Loyo ohlenga uDavida esabuleni ebulalako.+
11 Ngihlenga, ungisindise esandleni sabantu abavela kwenye inarha,
Abanemilomo ekhuluma amala
Abaphakamisa izandla zabo zokudla bona bafunge entweni emamala.
12 Amadodanethu azokuba njengeentjalo ezincani ezikhula msinyana,
Amadodakazethu azokuba njengeensika zekhoneni ezibazelwe isigodlo.
13 Iinlulu zethu zizokuphuphuma yoke imihlobo yemikhiqizo;
Ifuywethu esemasiminethu izokubuyelelwa ngokuphindwe ngeenkulungwana, ngamatjhumi weenkulungwana.
14 Iinkomo zethu ezizithweleko, angekhe zilimale namkha zipholoje;
Angekhe kube nesililo ngebanga lokugandeleleka ematatawinethu womphakathi.
15 Bayathaba abantu okubakhambela ngendlela le!
Bayathaba abantu uZimabo okunguJehova.+
Ingoma yokudumisa kaDavida.
א [Aleph]
ב [Beth]
ג [Gimel]
ד [Daleth]
4 Isizukulwana ngemva kwesizukulwana sizokudumisa imisebenzakho;
Sizokukhuluma ngezenzo zakho zamandla.+
ה [He]
5 Sizokukhuluma ngokuthi amandlakho amangalisa kangangani+
Begodu ngizokuzindla ngokubabazeka kwemisebenzakho.
ו [Waw]
6 Sizokukhuluma ngezenzo zakho ezibabazekako,
Begodu ngizokumemezela ngobukhulu bakho.
ז [Zayin]
7 Sizokubabaza nasikhumbula ubuhle bakho obukhulu,+
Begodu sizokurhuwelela ngethabo ngebanga lokulunga kwakho.+
ח [Heth]
ט [Teth]
9 UJehova muhle kibo boke,+
Begodu umusakhe ubonakala emisebenzinakhe yoke.
י [Yod]
כ [Kaph]
מ [Mem]
13 Ubukhosi bakho bukhosi obuhlala ngokungapheliko,
Begodu umbuswakho uhlala kizo zoke iinzukulwana.+
ס [Samekh]
ע [Ayin]
15 Boke abantu baqale wena bona ubasize;
Ubapha ukudla kwabo ngesikhathi esifaneleko.+
פ [Pe]
16 Uvula isandla sakho
Wanelise isifiso sakho koke okuphilako.+
צ [Tsade]
ק [Qoph]
ר [Resh]
ש [Shin]
ת [Taw]
21 Umlomami uzokumemezela idumo lakaJehova;+
Koke okuphilako akudumise igama lakhe elicwengileko ngokungapheliko.+
Umphefumulwami woke awudumise uJehova.+
2 Ngizokudumisa uJehova ukuphila kwami koke.
Ngizokubhinela uZimami iindumiso nangisaphilako.
3 Ningathembeli emakhosaneni
Namkha endodaneni yomuntu, engekhe yaletha isindiso.+
5 Uyathaba umuntu umsizakhe onguZimu kaJakopo,+
Othembele kuJehova uZimakhe,+
6 UMenzi wezulu nephasi,
Welwandle newakho koke okukikho,+
Loyo ohlala athembekile,+
7 Loyo owenzela abadlelezelweko ubulungiswa,
Loyo opha abalambileko uburotho.+
UJehova utjhaphulula iimbotjhwa.+
8 UJehova uvula amehlo wabaphopheleko;+
UJehova usikimisa ababogabogako;+
UJehova uthanda abalungileko.
9 UJehova uvikela izakhamuzi ezivela kwenye inarha;
Asekele umntwana onganayise nomhlolokazi,+
Kodwana atjharaganise amano wokhohlakeleko.+
10 UJehova uzokuba yiKosi ngokungapheliko,+
UZimakho Ziyoni isizukulwana ngemva kwesizukulwana.
Dumisani uJah!*
Kuhle ukubhinela uZimethu iindumiso;
Qala bona kuthabisa kangangani begodu kufaneleka kangangani ukumdumisa!+
3 Ulapha abaneenhliziyo eziphukileko;
Ubabopha amanceba.
7 Bhinelani uJehova iingoma zokuthokoza;
Bhinelani uZimethu iindumiso ezikhambisana neharibha,
8 Loyo ogubuzesa izulu ngamafu,
Loyo onisa izulu ephasini,+
Loyo owenza utjani buhlume+ eentabeni.
12 Maye! Jerusalema, phazimulisa uJehova.
Maye! Ziyoni, dumisa uZimakho.
13 Wenza iinsimbi zamasango wedorobhakho ziqine;
Ubusisa amadodanakho.
15 Uthumela umyalwakhe ephasini;
Ilizwi lakhe ligijima msinya.
17 Wehlisa isinanja sakhe njengeentshutshuru zoburotho.+
Ngubani ongajamelana namakhazakhe?+
18 Uthumela ilizwi lakhe, zincibilike.
Uvuthela umoyakhe,+ amanzi ageleze.
148 Dumisani uJah!*
Dumisani uJehova nisezulwini;+
Mdumiseni niseendaweni eziphakemeko.
2 Mdumiseni noke ngilozi zakhe.+
Mdumiseni noke butho lakhe.+
3 Mdumiseni nina langa nenyanga.
Mdumiseni noke nina nkwekwezi eziphazimako.+
4 Mdumiseni zulu eliphakemeko
Nawe manzi angehla kwezulu.
5 Koke akudumise igama lakaJehova,
Ngombana wayala begodu kwadalwa.+
7 Dumisani uJehova noke nina enisephasini,
Nina nlwana ezikulu zelwandle nawo woke amanzi azikileko,
8 Wena mbani nesinanja, gabhogo namafu anzima wezulu,
Wena siwuruwuru, enenza lokho akutjhoko,+
9 Nina ntaba nayo yoke imibundu,+
Nina mithi yeenthelo nayo yoke imisedari,+
10 Nina mbandana+ nayo yoke ifuyo,
Nina zinto ezirhurhubako neenyoni,
11 Nina makhosi wephasi nani noke ntjhaba,
Nina makhosana nani noke bahluleli bephasi,+
12 Nina masokana nani ntombi,
Abadala kuhlanganise nabancani.
13 Abadumise igama lakaJehova,
Ngombana ligama lakhe kwaphela eliphakeme ukuwadlula woke amanye.+
Ubukhosi bakhe bungaphezu kwephasi nezulu.+
14 Uzokuphakamisa amandla wabantu bakhe,
Uzokwenza abathembekileko bakhe badunyiswe,
Namadodana ka-Israyeli, abantu abatjhidelene naye.
Dumisani uJah!*
149 Dumisani uJah!*
Bhinelani uJehova ingoma etja;
Mdumiseni ebandleni labathembekileko.
2 U-Israyeli akathabe ngoMenzakhe Omkhulu;
Amadodana weZiyoni awathabe ngeKosawo.
3 Abadumise igama lakhe ngokugida
Bambhinele iindumiso ezikhambisana nabosotjherere neharibha.
4 Ngombana uJehova uthatjiswa babantu bakhe.
Umbathisa abathobekileko ngesindiso.
5 Abathembekileko abathabe khulu ngephazimulwabo;
Abarhuwelele ngethabo emibhedenabo.
6 Iingoma ezidumisa uZimu azibe semiphinjenabo,
Nesabula esika mahlangothi womabili ibe sezandleni zabo,
7 Bona bazibuyiselele eentjhabeni
Bajezise neentjhaba,
8 Bona babophe amakhosabo ngeenketani
Neenkhulu zabo ngamakhamandela,
9 Bona bakhuphe isahlulelo esitlolwe ngokujamelene nabo.
Idumeli ngelabathembekileko bakhe.
Dumisani uJah!*
Dumisani uZimu endawenakhe ecwengileko.+
Mdumiseni ngaphasi komkayi ofakazela amandlakhe.+
2 Mdumiseni ngemisebenzakhe yamandla.+
Mdumiseni ngobukhulu
bakhe obudluleleko.+
3 Mdumiseni ngetjhada lephondo.+
Mdumiseni ngesililiso sesinara neharibha.+
4 Mdumiseni ngabosotjherere+ nomjido wokuzombeleza.
Mdumiseni ngeenara+ nefuludi.+
5 Mdumiseni ngamasimbali enza itjhada elizwakalako.
Mdumiseni ngetjhada lamasimbali.+
6 Koke okuphefumulako akudumise uJah.
Namkha “uzindla ngomthethwakhe.”
Namkha “‘noMesiya,’ ‘noKrestu.’”
Namkha “tjengisani ilemuko.”
Namkha “Yelelani.”
NgesiHebheru, “Ncwangani.”
Qala Ihlathululo.
NgesiHebheru, “Ngenzela indawo ebanzi.”
NgesiHebheru, “madodana wabantu.”
Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha “uyamnyenya umuntu ophalaza iingazi nokhohlisako.”
Namkha “kwendawakho ecwengileko.”
Namkha “Basebenzisa ilimi elitjhelelako.”
Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha “lethando lakho elithembekileko.”
Namkha “awukhunjulwa.”
Namkha “eTjhiyoli.” Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha kungenzeka “ngibabalele ojamelene nami.”
NgesiHebheru, “Ligadangele ukuphila kwami phasi.”
Namkha “iinhliziyo neziso.”
Namkha “angavumelani nakho.”
Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha kungenzeka “Wena iphazimulwakho ebatjazwa ngaphezu kwamazulu!”
NgesiHebheru, “izulu.”
Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha “yindawo ephakemeko evikelekileko.”
Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha “eTjhiyoli.” Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha kungenzeka “Omarhamaru uyazibusisa.”
Namkha “ngitherezeliswe.”
Namkha “emphandwini.”
Namkha “wentandani.”
NgesiHebheru, “Uzokuqinisa iinhliziyo zabo.”
Namkha “Iinsekelo zobulungiswa.”
Namkha “akhanyako.”
Namkha kungenzeka “amalahle avuthako.”
Namkha “bazokufumana umusakhe.”
Qala Ihlathululo.
NgesiHebheru, “bakhuluma ngeendebe ezitjhelelako.”
Namkha “ababanyefulako.”
Namkha kungenzeka “ekehleni yomlilo wokuncibilikisa ebaswe phasi.”
Namkha “ithando lakho elithembekileko.”
Namkha “Abanganangqondo bathi eenhliziyweni zabo.”
Namkha “ngokuthembeka.”
NgesiHebheru, “isifungo.”
Namkha “atherezeliswa.”
Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha “imizwami edephileko.” NgesiHebheru, “iziso zami.”
Namkha “ngitherezeliswe.”
Namkha “eTjhiyoli.” Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha kungenzeka “ukubola.”
Namkha “Khothama ungilalele.”
Namkha “ithando lakho elithembekileko.”
Namkha “zeTjhiyoli.” Qala Ihlathululo.
NgesiHebheru, “ngamaphiko wommoya.”
NgesiHebheru, “ngokuhlanzeka kwezandla zami.”
Namkha “Uzonginikela imihlana yamanabami.”
NgesiHebheru, “ngizokuthulisa.”
Namkha “mamandla.”
Namkha “utjengisa ithando lakhe elithembekileko kozesiweko.”
NgesiHebheru, “ikulumawo igeleza njengamanzi.”
Namkha kungenzeka “umudawo wokulinganisa uzele.”
NgesiHebheru, “angawuqala njengononileko.”
Namkha “Ngokuhlula okukhulu okuvela.”
Namkha kungenzeka “Ikosi izosiphendula.”
Namkha “lethando elithembekileko.”
Namkha “iinzukulwana zabo.”
Kungenzeka yindlela yokubhina namkha lihlobo elithileko lomvumo.
Namkha “baphathiswe iinhloni.”
Namkha “anothileko.”
Namkha kungenzeka “ezinamanzi athulileko.”
Namkha “ngomphefumulwami,” kuqalisele ekuphileni kwakaJehova umuntu afunga ngakho.
Namkha “Nobulungiswa obuvela.”
Namkha “Ngiphakamisela umphefumulwami.”
Namkha “unethando elithembekileko.”
Namkha “nethando lakho elithembekileko.”
Namkha “zilithando elithembekileko.”
Namkha “imizwami edephileko.” NgesiHebheru, “iziso zami.”
Namkha “ithando lakho elithembekileko.”
NgesiHebheru, “Angihlali.”
Namkha “Angitjhebisani nabazenzisi.”
NgesiHebheru, “ukuhlala.”
Namkha “abaphalaza iingazi.”
Namkha “indawakhe ecwengileko.”
Namkha kungenzeka “Ngokuqinisekileko ngiyakholwa ukuthi ngizokubona ubuhle bakaJehova enarheni yabaphilako.”
Namkha “ethuneni.”
Namkha “Lotjhani uJehova.”
Namkha kungenzeka “ngebanga lokuphazimula kokucwengeka kwakhe.”
Kubonakala kuqalisele, eentabeni ezirhemileko zeLibhanoni.
Namkha “kwelwandle lezulwini.”
Namkha “eTjhiyoli.” Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha “ethuneni.”
NgesiHebheru, “isikhumbuzo sakhe esicwengileko.”
Namkha “ngitherezeliswe.”
NgesiHebheru, “eengazini zami.”
Namkha “ethuneni.”
Namkha “Khothama ungilalele.”
Namkha “othembekileko.”
Namkha “ethandweni lakho elithembekileko.”
Namkha “emikhumbulwenabo.”
Namkha “ngethando lakho elithembekileko.”
Namkha “eTjhiyoli.” Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha “ungithande ngethando elithembekileko.”
Namkha “iinhliziyo zenu ziqine.”
Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha “esilitjalelweko.”
Namkha “ukusilingeka kwakho bekubudisi.”
Namkha “Umswakamo wokuphila kwami watjhuguluka.”
Namkha “lithando lakhe elithembekileko.”
Namkha “ithando elithembekileko.”
NgesiHebheru, “loke ibutho lalo.”
Namkha “imicabango yezizwe.”
Namkha “lepumelelo.”
Namkha “ithando lakhe elithembekileko.”
Namkha “ithando lakho elithembekileko.”
Namkha “Ingilozi kaJehova ihloma ikampa ibhode.”
Namkha “abadanileko.”
Namkha “Zinengi iinhlekelele zolungileko.”
Kanengi esiphathwa baphathi bemisubela.
Namkha “nezembe elikapa mahlangothi womabili.”
Namkha kungenzeka “banginyefulela ikhekhe.”
NgesiHebheru, “Bangiqinisela amazinyo bona balwe nami.”
Namkha “lizokuzindla.”
Namkha “ithando lakho elithembekileko.”
NgesiHebheru, “kunjengeentaba zakaZimu.”
Namkha “usindisa.”
Namkha “ithando lakho elithembekileko.”
Namkha “uthanda ngokuthembekileko.”
Namkha “enarheni.”
NgesiHebheru, “Gedela indlelakho kuJehova.”
Namkha “ngokubekezela.”
Namkha kungenzeka “Ungasilingeki ngombana kubangela ukulimala kwaphela.”
NgesiHebheru, “Simqinisela amazinyo bona silwe naye.”
NgesiHebheru, “uyawazi amalanga wabamsulwa.”
Namkha “uyawaqinisa.”
NgesiHebheru, “Nokukhanya kwamehlwami kukhambile.”
Namkha kungenzeka “abamanabami ngaphandle kwesizathu banengi.”
Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha “ngibubula.”
NgesiHebheru, “njengobubanzi besandla.”
Kutjho ingogwana edla izambatho.
NgesiHebheru, “Ngathembela kuJehova ngehliziywami yoke.”
Namkha “Wakhothama wangilalela.”
Namkha “uwuthabele.”
Namkha “sifiso sami.”
Namkha “ithando lakho elithembekileko.”
NgesiHebheru, “uzokutjhugulula umbhedakhe ngokupheleleko.”
NgesiHebheru, “ungiphakamisele isithende.”
Qala Ihlathululo.
Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha “Ngisentabeni encani.”
Namkha “ithando lakhe elithembekileko.”
Namkha kungenzeka “anginyefula njengokungathi aphohloza amathambami.”
Qala Ihlathululo.
NgesiHebheru, “sibe sisaga.”
NgesiHebheru, “Sihlangula.”
Namkha “lethando lakho elithembekileko.”
Qala Ihlathululo.
NgesiHebheru, “Imisebenzami.”
Namkha “lomkopululi.”
NgesiHebheru, “sizokufundisa.”
Namkha “ngeyobulungiswa.”
Namkha kungenzeka “ezihlotjiswe ngomthungo.”
Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha kungenzeka “iimviko.”
Namkha “lephondo leramu; lebhorompita.”
NgesiHebheru, “Iinhlangu zephasi ngezakaZimu.”
Namkha “ahlangene.”
NgesiHebheru, “amadodakazi.”
Namkha kungenzeka “besihlongakale.”
NgesiHebheru, “angawuboni umgodi.”
Namkha “eTjhiyoli.” Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha “yiTjhiyoli.” Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha “weTjhiyoli.” Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha “iimpongo.”
Namkha “ukufundiswa.”
NgesiHebheru, “uphayela amezwami ngemva kwakho.”
Namkha kungenzeka “uhlanganyela nalo.”
Namkha “ngethando lakho elithembekileko.”
Namkha “ngicabanga ngaso.”
NgesiHebheru, “wena kwaphela.”
Namkha “benginesono kusukela ngesikhathi umma azithwala.”
NgesiHebheru, “Kwanga ungangisekela ngommoya ozimiseleko.”
Namkha “uyidelele.”
Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha “lisethandweni lakaZimu elithembekileko.”
Qala Ihlathululo.
Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha “Abanganangqondo bathi eenhliziyweni zabo.”
Namkha kungenzeka “Basabe lapho kunganalitho ekufuze balisabe.”
Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha “ujamele umlandwami.”
Namkha “Abambeki uZimu phambi kwabo.”
NgesiHebheru, “Athulise.”
Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha “Ungazifihli nangithandazela isizo.”
Namkha “eTjhiyoli.” Qala Ihlathululo.
Kutjho umuntu obekamnganakhe ngaphambilini okukhulunywe ngaye emavesini 13 no-14.
Namkha “atherezele.”
Qala Ihlathululo.
Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha “ithando lakhe elithembekileko.”
Namkha “ithando lakho elithembekileko.”
Qala Ihlathululo.
Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha “abomele iingazi.”
Namkha “ongithanda ngokuthembekileko.”
Namkha “ongithanda ngokuthembekileko.”
Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha kungenzeka “Wenzele.”
Namkha kungenzeka “endawenakhe ecwengileko.”
Namkha kungenzeka “elivikelekileko.”
Namkha “ithando elithembekileko.”
Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha kungenzeka “Noke, njengokungathi uliboda elitjhigamileko, iboda lamatje esele lizokuwa.”
Namkha “uzozikhakhazisa.”
Namkha “Bakhuthazana bona benze okumbi.”
Namkha “bazozikhakhazisa.”
NgesiHebheru, “ezinonileko.”
Namkha “lizomdumisa.”
Namkha kungenzeka “emafini.”
Elithi “Jah” sirhunyezo segama elithi Jehova.
NgesiHebheru, “nomahluleli.”
Namkha “abavukelako.”
NgesiHebheru, “ilifa lakho elidiniweko.”
Namkha kungenzeka “eembayeni zezimvu.”
Namkha “Kwaba ngasuthi kukhithike igabhogo eTsalimoni.”
NgesiHebheru, “nomlandwakhe.”
Namkha kungenzeka “zigadange.”
Namkha kungenzeka “Kuzokuza abazenda bavela.”
Namkha kungenzeka “Ngesikhathi ngilila ngizile ukudla.”
Namkha “isitjalo esinetjhefu.”
Namkha “encwadini yokuphila.”
Kutjho inarha.
Namkha “Khothama ungilalele.”
Namkha “ngingazibala.”
Namkha “lizokuzindla.”
NgesiHebheru, “akahlulele.”
Kutjho iYufrathe.
Namkha “Banomkhaba.”
NgesiHebheru, “udelele.”
Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha “Zoke iindawo zokulotjhela uZimu.”
Qala Ihlathululo.
Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha “okungihlabako.”
NgesiHebheru, “ngesandla sakho.”
NgesiHebheru, “Ngesandla sakaMosi no-Aroni.”
Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha “isinqophiso sami.”
NgesiHebheru, “engakalungiswa.”
NgesiHebheru, “njengedamu.”
Namkha “beengilozi.”
Namkha “uMbuyiselelabo.”
NgesiHebheru, “Bekagubuzesa.”
Namkha kungenzeka “Bona umoya uyaphuma ungabuyi.”
NgesiHebheru, “isandla sakhe.”
Mhlobo othileko womuthi wamafeyi.
Namkha kungenzeka “ngomgomani.”
Namkha “isikhwele.”
NgesiHebheru, “iintombi zakhe ezimsulwa akhenge zidunyiswe.”
NgesiHebheru, “ugubuzese.”
NgesiHebheru, “isandla sakho esikhulu.”
Namkha kungenzeka “utjhaphulule.”
Namkha kungenzeka “hlangana namakherubhi.”
Kutjho iYufrathe.
Namkha “Izavukazana.”
Namkha “ipande.”
Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha “ilimi.”
Kutjho ukuthi “Ukuphikisana.”
NgesiHebheru, “Bakhamba eenlulekweni zabo.”
Namkha “kwabanjengozimu.”
Namkha “ninjengozimu.”
Namkha “baphakamisa iinhloko zabo.”
NgesiHebheru, “abafihliweko.”
NgesiHebheru, “Ngahliziyonye balumbanisa amano.”
NgesiHebheru, “Baba mkhono wamadodana kaLothi.”
Namkha “emrhobeni.”
Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha kungenzeka “Begodu ofundisako ubusisekile.”
Namkha kungenzeka “Qala isiviko sethu Zimu.”
NgesiHebheru, “Ugubuzese.”
Namkha “ithando elithembekileko.”
Namkha “ipumelelo.”
Namkha “Khothama ungilalele.”
Namkha “umphefumulo wencekwakho.”
Namkha “ithando lakho elithembekileko likhulu kilabo abakubizako.”
Namkha “ithando lakho elithembekileko likhulu kimi.”
Namkha “umphefumulwami.”
Namkha “kweTjhiyoli.” Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha “unethando elithembekileko.”
Namkha “neqiniso.”
Qala Ihlathululo.
Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha “Khothama ungilalele.”
Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha “eTjhiyoli.” Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha “ethuneni.”
Namkha “njengomuntu onganamandla.”
Namkha “e-Abadoni.”
Namkha kungenzeka “ngesikhathi sinye.”
Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha “emhlanganweni.”
Namkha “Ithando lami elithembekileko lizokuhlala likuye.”
Namkha “ithando lami elithembekileko.”
NgesiHebheru, “ufakazi othembekileko.”
NgesiHebheru, “esandleni seTjhiyoli.” Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha “zethando elithembekileko.”
Namkha kungenzeka “usiphephelo sethu.”
Namkha “Uyayazi imitjhaphwethu.”
Namkha “ngethando lakho elithembekileko.”
Namkha “unganzinzisa.”
Namkha “unzinzise.”
Namkha kungenzeka “siphephelo sakho.”
NgesiHebheru, “iphondo lami njengelekunzi.”
Namkha “Induduzwakho ivuselela umphefumulwami.”
NgesiHebheru, “Uzobathulisa.”
NgesiHebheru, “uzobathulisa.”
Kutjho “Ukuphikisana.”
Kutjho “Ukulingwa.”
Namkha “kunesithunzi.”
Namkha “Lotjhani uJehova.”
Namkha kungenzeka “ngebanga lokuphazimula kokucwengeka kwakhe.”
NgesiHebheru, “Amadodakazi.”
NgesiHebheru, “isikhumbuzo sakhe esicwengileko.”
Namkha “nethando lakhe elithembekileko.”
Namkha kungenzeka “hlangana namakherubhi.”
Namkha kungenzeka “asisingebethu.”
Namkha “Ithando lakhe elithembekileko.”
Namkha “ngethando lakho elithembekileko.”
NgesiHebheru, “phambi kwamehlwami.”
Namkha “Khothama ungilalele.”
Namkha “ngiyabubula.”
Namkha kungenzeka “Nginomzimba omncani.”
NgesiHebheru, “Isikhumbuzo sakho sizokuhlala.”
NgesiHebheru, “esisazokubunjwa.”
Namkha “koke ukugula kwakho.”
Namkha “ethuneni.”
Namkha “ithando elithembekileko.”
NgesiHebheru, “Indawalo ayisalazi.”
Namkha “isithunzi.”
NgesiHebheru, “mmoya.”
Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha kungenzeka “Ukuzindla kwami akuthabise uZimu.”
Namkha “Haleluya!” Elithi “Jah” sirhunyezo segama elithi Jehova.
Namkha kungenzeka “Khulumani.”
NgesiHebheru, “Ilizwi ayala ngalo.”
Kungenzeka kuqaliselwe eengodweni ebezisetjenziselwa ukubeka uburotho.
Ibizo lesiHebheru elisetjenziswe lapha liqalisele ekutsengeni isimbi ngokuyincibilikisa.
Kungenzeka nguMosi no-Aroni.
Namkha “Nemiyani.”
Namkha “Haleluya!” Elithi “Jah” sirhunyezo segama elithi Jehova.
Namkha “Haleluya!” Elithi “Jah” sirhunyezo segama elithi Jehova.
Namkha “Ithando lakhe elithembekileko.”
Kutjho imihlatjelo eyenzelwa abantu abahlongakeleko namkha abozimu abangaphiliko.
Kutjho ukuthi “Ukuphikisana.”
Namkha “Bafunda.”
Kutjho “Balotjha abanye aboZimu.”
Namkha “Haleluya!” Elithi “Jah” sirhunyezo segama elithi Jehova.
Namkha “Ithando lakhe elithembekileko.”
Namkha “abahlengwe.”
Namkha “Umphefumulwabo wanyenya.”
NgesiHebheru, “Batjhidela emasangweni wokufa.”
Namkha “ithando lakho elithembekileko.”
Namkha kungenzeka “asendawenakhe ecwengileko.”
NgesiHebheru, “kwakhe.”
Namkha “oba nethando elithembekileko.”
Namkha “nethando elithembekileko.”
NgesiHebheru, “Nginomzimba omncani, anginamafutha.”
Namkha “azisole.”
Kuqalisela “eKosinami” esevesini loku-1.
Namkha “Haleluya!” Elithi “Jah” sirhunyezo segama elithi Jehova.
Namkha “Haleluya!” Elithi “Jah” sirhunyezo segama elithi Jehova.
Namkha “Haleluya!” Elithi “Jah” sirhunyezo segama elithi Jehova.
Namkha kungenzeka “ezaleni lomlotha.”
NgesiHebheru, “onamadodana.”
Namkha “Haleluya!” Elithi “Jah” sirhunyezo segama elithi Jehova.
Namkha “lethando lakho elithembekileko.”
NgesiHebheru, “namadodanenu.”
NgesiHebheru, “endaweni yokuthula.”
Namkha “Haleluya!” Elithi “Jah” sirhunyezo segama elithi Jehova.
Namkha kungenzeka “Ngiyamthanda uJehova ngombana uyangizwa.”
Namkha “uyakhothama angilalele.”
NgesiHebheru, “emihlenami.”
NgesiHebheru, “Ngafunyanwa kugandeleleka kweTjhiyoli.”
Qala Ihlathululo.
NgesiHebheru, “Kuligugu.”
Namkha “Haleluya!” Elithi “Jah” sirhunyezo segama elithi Jehova.
Namkha “Haleluya!” Elithi “Jah” sirhunyezo segama elithi Jehova.
Namkha “Ithando lakhe elithembekileko.”
Namkha “Ithando lakhe elithembekileko.”
Namkha “Ithando lakhe elithembekileko.”
Namkha “Ithando lakhe elithembekileko.”
Elithi “Jah” sirhunyezo segama elithi Jehova.
Namkha kungenzeka “nalabo abangisizako.”
Namkha kungenzeka “Wangisunduza.”
NgesiHebheru, “lilitje eliyihloko yekhona.” Ilitjeli libekwa phezulu ekhoneni ukuhlanganisa amaboda amabili bona aqine.
Namkha “abathembekileko.”
NgesiHebheru, “Kwanga iindlela zami zinganzinza.”
Namkha “Ngizokufunda.”
Namkha “ifunda.”
Namkha “ngifunde.”
NgesiHebheru, “Ingabi marhamaru.”
Namkha kungenzeka “esenzwe kilabo abakusabako.”
Namkha “ngizokufunda.”
Namkha “Ongenze ngasilinda.”
Namkha “bengona ngephoso.”
NgesiHebheru, “azinamizwa njengamafutha.”
Namkha kungenzeka “ngamala.”
Namkha “ngizokufunda.”
Kutjho “yoke imisebenzakhe.”
NgesiHebheru, “ubanzi khulu.”
Namkha “Ngifunda.”
Namkha “ngifunda.”
Namkha “abahliziyombili.”
Namkha “ngifunde ilizwi.”
Qala Ihlathululo.
Mumuthi werhalawumbeni. Iingodo zomuthi lo zenza amalahle amahle avutha ngamandla.
Elithi “Jah” sirhunyezo segama elithi Jehova.
Namkha “emabodenakho avikelekileko.”
NgesiHebheru, “Amadodana.”
Namkha “wesokana.”
Elithi “Jah” sirhunyezo segama elithi Jehova.
Qala Ihlathululo.
NgesiHebheru, “Ungamfulatheli.”
Namkha kungenzeka “endaweni ecwengileko.”
Namkha “Haleluya!” Elithi “Jah” sirhunyezo segama elithi Jehova.
NgesiHebheru, “isikhumbuzo sakho sihlala.”
Namkha “Ithando lakhe elithembekileko.”
Ibizo lesiHebheru liqalisele emthini ojayelekileko omila magega nomlambo. NgesiNgisi, ‘yi-Poplar.’
Kuqalisele eBhabhiloni.
Namkha kungenzeka “asitjhwabe.”
Namkha kungenzeka “Angekhe ngilalele abanye abozimu, ngizokubhinela wena.”
Namkha kungenzeka “uphakamise ilizwi lakho ukudlula igama lakho loke.”
Namkha “ithando lakho elithembekileko.”
Namkha “eTjhiyoli.” Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha kungenzeka “ongihlanganisileko.”
Namkha kungenzeka “bengizokusolo ngiyibala.”
Namkha “weTjhiyoli.” Qala Ihlathululo.
Qala Ihlathululo.
Namkha “Ngifunda.”
NgesiHebheru, “emgodini.”
Namkha “abuzwisiseki.”
Namkha “unethando elithembekileko.”
Namkha “Haleluya!” Elithi “Jah” sirhunyezo segama elithi Jehova.
Namkha “Haleluya!” Elithi “Jah” sirhunyezo segama elithi Jehova.
Namkha “Haleluya!” Elithi “Jah” sirhunyezo segama elithi Jehova.
Namkha “Haleluya!” Elithi “Jah” sirhunyezo segama elithi Jehova.
Namkha “Haleluya!” Elithi “Jah” sirhunyezo segama elithi Jehova.
Namkha “Haleluya!” Elithi “Jah” sirhunyezo segama elithi Jehova.
Namkha “Haleluya!” Elithi “Jah” sirhunyezo segama elithi Jehova.
Namkha “Haleluya!” Elithi “Jah” sirhunyezo segama elithi Jehova.
Namkha “Haleluya!” Elithi “Jah” sirhunyezo segama elithi Jehova.
Namkha “Haleluya!” Elithi “Jah” sirhunyezo segama elithi Jehova.