IsiLilo
א [Aleph]
2 Qala! Indlela uJehova agubuzesa ngayo indodakazi yeZiyoni elifini lelaka lakhe!
Ususe ubuhle baka-Israyeli ezulwini wabuphosela phasi ephasini.+
Akhenge akhumbule isenabelo seenyawo zakhe+ ngelanga lelaka lakhe.
ב [Beth]
2 UJehova uginye zoke iindawo zakaJakopo zokuhlala ngaphandle kwezwelo.
Ngelaka lakhe ugirize iindawo ezivikelekileko zendodakazi yakwaJuda.+
Wehlisele phasi bewasilaphaza umbuso+ namakhosanalo.+
ג [Gimel]
3 Ngelaka lakhe elivuthako uqede woke amandla ka-Israyeli.*
Ususe isandla sakhe sokudla inaba nalifikako,+
Ilaka lakhe belisolo livutha njengomlilo kuJakopo elitjhise koke okumzombileko.+
ד [Daleth]
4 Ugobe umsubelakhe njengenaba, isandla sakhe sokudla usijamise njengomphikisi;+
Bekasolo abulala labo abathandako.+
Wathululela ilaka lakhe njengomlilo+ etendeni lendodakazi yeZiyoni.+
ה [He]
5 UJehova ube njengenaba;+
Uginye u-Israyeli.
Uginye yoke imibhotjhongwalo;
Utjhabalalise zoke iindawo zalo ezivikelekileko.
Begodu endodakazini yakwaJuda wenza kube nokuzila nokulila okukhulu.
ו [Waw]
6 Ugirize umthunzakhe,+ njengomtlhatlhana engadini.
Uqede iminyanyakhe.+
UJehova ubangele bona iminyanya nesabatha kulitjalwe eZiyoni,
Begodu elakeni lakhe elivuthako akazweli ikosi nomphristi.+
ז [Zayin]
7 UJehova wale i-aldara lakhe;
Uphayele eqadi indawakhe ecwengileko.+
Unikele amaboda wemibhotjhongwalo avikelekileko esandleni senaba.+
Baphakamise amaphimbwabo endlini kaJehova,+ njengombana benza ngelanga lomnyanya.
ח [Heth]
8 UJehova uzimisele ukutjhabalalisa iboda lendodakazi yeZiyoni.+
Ulule intambo yokulinganisa.+
Akhenge avimbe isandla sakhe ekuletheni ihlekelele.
Ubangele ukuvimbezeleka neboda bona lilile.
Zoke ziqedwe amandla.
ט [Teth]
9 Amasangwalo atjhingele ehlabathini.+
Utjhabalalise bewaphula neensimbi zalo.
Ikosalo namakhosanalo ahlangana neentjhaba.+
Akunamthetho nabaphorofidi balo abafumani mbono kuJehova.+
י [Yod]
10 Abadala bendodakazi yeZiyoni bahlezi phasi bathulile.+
Bazithela ngethuli ehloko begodu bambethe imigodla.+
Iintombi zeJerusalema zikhothamise iinhloko phasi.
כ [Kaph]
11 Amehlwami adiniwe ngebanga lokulila.+
Ingaphakathi* lami liyadlhabhaza.
Isibindi sami sirhuthulelwe phasi, ngebanga lokuwa kwendodakazi* yabantu bami,+
Ngebanga labantwana namasana atsirimezekako ematatawini wedorobho.+
ל [Lamed]
12 Basolo babuza abonina bathi, “Iphi ikoroyi newayini?”+
Njengombana batsirimezeka njengomuntu olimeleko ematatawini wedorobho,
Njengombana ukuphila kwabo kuphelela ezandleni zabommabo.
מ [Mem]
13 Maye! Ndodakazi yeJerusalema, khuyini engingayisebenzisa njengobufakazi,
Namkha into engingakufanisa nayo?
Maye! Ntombi yeZiyoni, ngingakumadanisa nani bona ngikududuze?
Ngombana ukuphuka kwakho kukhulu njengelwandle.+ Ngubani ongakulapha?+
נ [Nun]
14 Imibono ebonwe baphorofidi bakho malungana nawe beyimamala begodu ililize,+
Akhenge baveze umtjhaphwakho, bona ungathunjwa,+
Kodwana bebasolo bakuvezela imibono emamala neememezelo ezidurhisako.+
ס [Samekh]
15 Boke ebebadlula ngendlela bebakuthintithela izandla bese bakuhleka ubudlhadlha.+
Bebakubethela umlozi bararekile+ begodu basikinyele indodakazi yeJerusalema iinhloko zabo bathi,
“Kghani leli lidorobho ebebathi ngalo lihle khulu, ‘Lithabo lephasi loke’?”+
פ [Pe]
16 Woke amanabakho avule imilomwawo.
Akubethele umlozi begodu aququda amazinywawo athi: “Sikuginyile.+
Leli lilanga ebesililindele!+ Lifikile begodu silibonile!”+
ע [Ayin]
Utjhabalalise ngaphandle kokuba nesirhawu.+
Uvumele bona inaba lakho lithabe ngawe; waphakamisa amandla* wamanabakho.
צ [Tsade]
18 Iinhliziyo zabo ziyalila kuJehova, maye! Boda lendodakazi yeZiyoni.
Kwanga iinyembezi zakho zingageleza njengomlanjana emini nebusuku.
Ungaphumuli, ungaphumuzi amehlwakho.
ק [Qoph]
19 Vuka! Ulile ebusuku, ngesikhathi sabalindi.
Thulula ihliziywakho njengamanzi phambi kwakaJehova.
Phakamisela izandla zakho kuye, ngokuphila kwabantwana bakho,
Abatsirimezeka kiwo woke amakhona wendlela ngebanga lendlala.+
ר [Resh]
20 Maye! Jehova, qala! Ubone naloyo ongiphethe ngelunya.
Kghani abomma kufuze bahlale badla iinzukulwana zabo, abantwana abababelethileko,+
Namkha abaphristi nabaphorofidi basolo babulawa endaweni ecwengileko kaJehova?+
ש [Shin]
21 Abesana namadoda amadala ahlongakele eendleleni.+
Iintombi zami namasokanami awe ngesabula.+
Uwabulele ngelanga letukuthelwakho; uwahlahlele ngaphandle komusa.+
ת [Taw]
22 Njengelanga lomnyanya,+ ubize ukusaba okuvela kiwo woke amahlangothi.