Ingoma Yetingoma
1 Ingoma yetingoma,* leyabhalwa nguSolomoni:+
3 Emakha akho anukelela kamnandzi.+
Libito lakho linjengemakha lanukelela kamnandzi latfululwako.+
Kungako tintfombi tikutsandza.
4 Ngitsatse ngihambe nawe;* asisheshise
Ngobe inkhosi ingingenise esigodlweni sayo!
Asijabule futsi sitfokote ndzawonye.
Asicoce ngelutsandvo lonalo ngami, lutsandvo lwakho lumnandzi kuneliwayini.
Ngiko nje tintfombi tikutsandza.
5 Awu madvodzakati aseJerusalema, ngiluhlata* ngelibala kodvwa ngimuhle,
Nginjengemathende aseKhedari,+ futsi nginjengetindvwangu telithende+ laSolomoni.
6 Ningangibuki kakhulu ngobe ngimnyama,
Ngishiswe lilanga.
Bomnaketfu bebangitfukutselele;
Batsite angigadze emasimu emagilebisi,
Kodvwa leyami angikayigadzi.
7 Wena lengikutsandza kakhulu, ngitjele
Kutsi uwelusela kuphi umhlambi wakho,+
Kutsi uwulalisa kuphi umhlambi wakho emini.
Kudzingeke ngani kutsi ngifane nemfati lotimbonye ngeveyili,*
Ngehle ngenyuka ngasemihlambini yebangani bakho?”
8 “Nangabe awati, wena ntfombi lenhle kakhulu,
Hamba lapho bekuhamba khona umhlambi
Futsi udlise emazinyane akho etimbuti eceleni kwemathende ebelusi.”
9 “Awu sithandwa sami, kimi ufana nelihhashi* lelisikati lelisemkhatsini walamanye ladvonsa tincola taFaro.+
10 Tihlatsi takho tinhle ngalendlela letihlotjiswe ngayo,*
Nentsamo yakho yinhle njengobe igabe buhlalu.
11 Sitakwentela imihlobiso* yeligolide
Lehlotjiswe ngelisiliva.”
12 “Inkhosi itsi nayihleti etafuleni layo,
Emakha ami+ avele akhiphe liphunga lawo lelimnandzi.
13 Kimi sithandwa sami sinjengesikhwama lesinemakha emure+ lanuka kamnandzi
Lesihlale sisemkhatsini wemabele ami busuku bonkhe.
14 Kimi sithandwa sami sinjengesikhehle setimbali tehena*+
Lesisemasimini emagilebisi lase-Eni-gedi.”+
15 “Awu sithandwa sami, maye umuhle.
Umuhle kakhulu! Emehlo akho ungatsi ngemehlo elituba.”+
16 “Awu sithandwa sami, maye umuhle* futsi uyatsandzeka.+
Tjani lobuluhlata bungumbhedze wetfu.
17 Luphahla lwendlu yetfu lwentiwe ngetihlahla temsedari,
Emakabha endlu yetfu entiwe ngetihlahla temjunipha.