IsiLilo
א [Aleph]
4 Qala! Indlela igolide elimenyezelako esele lifiphele ngayo, igolide lezinga eliphezulu!+
Qala! Indlela amatje acwengileko+ arhatjheke ngayo emakhoneni wazo zoke iindlela!+
ב [Beth]
2 Nakumadodana aligugu weZiyoni, bekalinganiswa negolide elihlungiweko,
Qala! Indlela aqalwe ngayo njengezitja zebumba,
Umsebenzi wezandla zombumbi!
ג [Gimel]
3 Ngitjho neempungutjha ziyehlisa kobana zimunyise imidlwanazo,
Kodwana indodakazi yabantu bami seyibe nelunya,+ njengeenciliba zemmangweni.+
ד [Daleth]
4 Ilimu lesana elimunyako linamathela elwangeni lalo ngebanga lokoma.
Abantwana babawa uburotho,+ kodwana akunamuntu obaphako.+
ה [He]
5 Labo ebebajayele ukudla iimbiliboco bagelagela eendleleni babulawa yindlala.+
Labo abakhuliswe bambatha izambatho ezibizako*+ sebazibhudabhuda emlotheni.
ו [Waw]
6 Isijeziso sendodakazi yabantu bami sikhulu kunesijeziso sesono seSodoma,+
Elagirizwa ngesikhatjhana, kunganasandla esilisizako.+
ז [Zayin]
7 AmaNaziralo+ bewacwengeke ukudlula igabhogo, bewamhlophe ukudlula ibisi.
Bewabomvana khulu njengamakhorali; bewaphazima njengesafiri.
ח [Heth]
8 Sebanzima ukudlula umsizi,
Abasaziwa eendleleni.
Isikhumba sabo sitjhwabene phezu kwamathambwabo;+ sibe njengekhuni elomileko.
ט [Teth]
9 Labo ababulewe ngesabula bangcono khulu kunalabo ababulewe yindlala,+
Labo abaphelelwe mamandla, abahlatjiweko ngebanga lokutlhoga ukudla emasimini.
י [Yod]
10 Izandla zabomma abanezwelo zibilise abantwababo.+
Babe kukudla kwabo ngesikhathi sesizi hlangana nokugandeleleka kwendodakazi yabantu bami.+
כ [Kaph]
11 UJehova utjengise ilaka lakhe;
Uthulule itukuthelwakhe evuthako.+
Begodu uthoma umlilo eZiyoni orhiribidela iinsekelo zayo.+
ל [Lamed]
12 Amakhosi wephasini nazo zoke izakhamuzi zenarheni akhenge zikholwe
Ukuthi umphikisi nenaba bazokungena emasangweni weJerusalema.+
מ [Mem]
13 Kungebanga lezono zabaphorofidi bayo, imitjhapho yabaphristi bayo,+
Abaphalaza iingazi zabalungileko hlangana nayo.+
נ [Nun]
14 Bakhambakhamba baphophele eendleleni.+
Basilaphazwe ziingazi,+
Bona kungabi khona othinta izambatho zabo.
ס [Samekh]
15 “Khambani! Anikahlwengeki!” batjho njalo kibo. “Khambani! Khambani! Ningasithinti!”
Ngombana abasenandawo yokuhlala.
Abantu bathe hlangana neentjhaba: “Angekhe bahlala la nathi.”+
פ [Pe]
16 Ubuso bakaJehova bubahlakazile;+
Angekhe asabamukela.
Abantu angekhe bahloniphe abaphristi,+ angekhe basekele abadala.”+
ע [Ayin]
17 Ngitjho nanje amehlwethu adiniwe ngokusolo alilela isizo.+
Siqale ngapha nangapha sifuna isizo esitjhabeni esingekhe sasisindisa.+
צ [Tsade]
18 Bebasolo basifuna yoke indawo+ bona singakghoni ukukhamba ematatawinethu.
Isiphelo sethu sitjhidele; amalangethu aphelile, ngombana isiphelo sethu sifikile.
ק [Tsade]
19 Abasigijimisako bamsinyana khulu kunamakhozi womkayi.+
Basigijimisa eentabeni; basikhukhuthela emmangweni.
ר [Resh]
20 Ummoya esiwukhupha ngepumulo, ozesiweko kaJehova,+ uthunjiwe emgodinabo omkhulu,+
Loyo esithe ngaye: “Sizokuphila hlangana neentjhaba emthunzinakhe.”
ש [Sin]
21 Thaba begodu ujekezele, Maye! Ndodakazi yakwa-Edomi,+ njengombana uphila enarheni ye-Uzi.
Kodwana nakuwe ikapho izokudluliswa,+ uzokudakwa begodu wembule ubuhlubule bakho.+
ת [Taw]
22 Maye! Ndodakazi yeZiyoni, isijeziso somtjhaphwako, sesifike ekugcineni.
Angekhe akuse ekudingisweni godu.+
Kodwana yena uzokutjheja umtjhaphwakho, maye! Ndodakazi yakwa-Edomu.
Uzokwembula izono zakho.+