Tihlabelelo
71 Awu Jehova, ngikhosele kuwe.
Shengatsi ngingete ngahlazeka.+
2 Ngisindzise futsi ungikhulule, ngobe wena ulungile.
Sondzeta indlebe yakho kimi* futsi ungisindzise.+
3 Bani lidvwala leliphephile
Lengingahlale ngiya kulo.
Ngisindzise,
Ngobe wena ulidvwala lami nendzawo yami levikelekile.+
4 Awu Nkulunkulu wami, ngikhulule esandleni salomubi,+
Ungikhulule esandleni salongicindzetelako.
5 Ngobe wena Nkhosi Lephakeme Jehova, ulitsemba lami;
Kusukela ngisesemusha bengetsembele kuwe.+
6 Ngetsembela kuwe kusukela ngitalwa;
Nguwe lowangikhipha esiswini samake.+
Kungako ngihlale ngikudvumisa.
7 Bantfu labanyenti bayamangala nababona tintfo letenteke kimi,
Ngobe wena uyindzawo yami yekukhosela levikelekile.
8 Umlomo wami uhlale ukudvumisa;+
Ngikhuluma ngebuhle bakho onkhe malanga.
10 Titsa tami tingikhuluma kabi,
Nalabo labafuna kungibulala bahlangene ngami,+
11 Batsi: “Nkulunkulu umshiyile.
Asimgijimiseni futsi simbambe, ngobe kute lotamsindzisa.”+
12 Awu Nkulunkulu, ungabi khashane nami.
Phutfuma ungisite Nkulunkulu wami.+
13 Shengatsi labo labamelene nami
Bangahlazeka futsi bashabalale.+
Shengatsi labo labafuna ngehlelwe yinhlekelele
Bangadliwa ngemahloni futsi bajabhe.+
14 Kodvwa mine ngitawuchubeka ngilindzele wena;
Ngitakudvumisa kakhulu kunakucala.
15 Umlomo wami utawukhuluma ngekulunga kwakho,+
Onkhe malanga utawukhuluma ngetintfo lotentile kuze usisindzise,
Nanobe titinyenti kakhulu kutsi ngingatibala.+
16 Ngitawuhamba ngikhuluma ngemisebenti yakho lemikhulu,
Awu Nkhosi Lephakeme Jehova;
Kulunga kwakho kuphela lengitawukhuluma ngako.
17 Awu Nkulunkulu, wena ungifundzise kusukela ngisesemusha,+
Futsi nanyalo ngisayimemetela imisebenti yakho lemihle.+
18 Awu Nkulunkulu, ungangilahli ngisho nobe sengigugile futsi senginetimvu enhloko,+
Khona ngitawutjela situkulwane lesitako ngemandla akho,
Futsi ngitjele tonkhe titukulwane letiseta ngebukhulu bakho.+
19 Awu Nkulunkulu, kulunga kwakho kukhulu kakhulu;+
Wente tintfo letinkhulu;
Ngubani nje lofana nawe Nkulunkulu?+
20 Ngisho nobe ungente ngacindzeteleka kakhulu futsi ngehlelwa tinhlekelele,+
Phindze unginikete emandla;
Ngikhiphe ekujuleni kwemhlaba.+
21 Shengatsi ungangenta ngiphindze ngihlonipheke,
Ungivikele futsi ungidvudvute.
22 Ngitawubese ngiyakudvumisa ngetinsimbi temculo letinetintsambo
Ngobe wena Nkulunkulu wami wetsembekile.+
Ngitawuhlabela ngikudvumise ngelihabhu,
Wena Longcwele waka-Israyeli.