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21 Inhlitiyo yenkhosi injengemifudlana yemanti esandleni saJehova.+
Uyayicondzisa kuze iye nobe ngabe ngukuphi lafuna iye khona.+
3 Kwenta lokuhle nalokulungile
Kumjabulisa kakhulu Jehova kunekwenta umhlatjelo.+
4 Kutiphakamisa nekutigcabha
Kufana nesibane lesihola lababi, kodvwa kusono.+
5 Tinhloso talabakhutsele tibenta baphumelele,+
Kodvwa bonkhe labenta tintfo bangakacabangi batawuphuya.+
6 Umcebo lotfolakele ngekukhuluma emanga
Unjengenkhungu levele inyamalale, futsi ulugibe lolubangela kufa.*+
7 Bantfu lababi batawucotfulwa budlova babo,+
Ngobe abafuni kwenta lokulungile.
8 Indlela yemuntfu lonelicala igwegwile,
Kodvwa tento temuntfu lomsulwa ticondzile.+
9 Kuncono kuhlala ekoneni lweluphahla
Kunekuhlala endlini yinye nemfati lotsandza kususa lutfutfuva.*+
11 Nangabe umuntfu lophukutanako ashaywa, loyo lote lwati uyahlakanipha,
Futsi nangabe lohlakaniphile atfola kucondza, ubese uba nelwati.*+
12 Nkulunkulu lolungile uyakwati loko lokwentiwa ngumndeni walomubi;
Wenta nekutsi lomubi ehlelwe yinhlekelele.+
13 Nangabe umuntfu angamlaleli loweswele nakakhalela lusito,
Naye utawutsi nakacela lusito angaphendvulwa.+
14 Umuntfu nawumupha sipho ngasense ibese iyabohla intfukutselo yakhe,+
Ngisho nobe bekatfukutsele kakhulu, nawumdizela emakoneni intfukutselo yakhe iyehla.
15 Umuntfu lolungile uyajabula nakenta tintfo ngendlela lelungile,+
Kodvwa loko kuyenyanyeka kulabo labenta lokubi.
16 Umuntfu loyekela kusebentisa kucondza
Utawuhlala nebantfu labafile.+
18 Umuntfu lomubi uyinhlawulo yalolungile,
Futsi kutawususwa umuntfu longaketsembeki kunekutsi kususwe locotfo.+
20 Endlini yemuntfu lohlakaniphile kunemcebo loligugu kanye nemafutsa,+
Kodvwa umuntfu lolibele utakudlabhatisa konkhe lanako.+
21 Loyo lofuna kulunga kanye nelutsandvo lolucotfo
Utawuba ngumuntfu lolungile, atfole kuphila kanye neludvumo.+
22 Umuntfu lohlakaniphile angacanca* lidolobha lebantfu labanemandla
Futsi abhidlite indzawo yabo levikelekile labetsembele kuyo.+
23 Umuntfu logadza umlomo wakhe nelulwimi lwakhe
Utiphephisa etinkingeni.+
24 Kutiphakamisa, kutsandza kubukisa nekutigabatisa, ngemagama lachaza
Umuntfu lotigcabhako futsi longacabangi ngemiphumela yetintfo latentako.+
25 Livila litawubulawa nguloko lelikufisako,
Ngobe alifuni kusebenta ngetandla talo.+
26 Onkhe malanga lihlale licabanga ngetintfo letifunwa ngilo,
Kodvwa umuntfu lolungile wephana ngesihle.+
28 Fakazi lonemanga utawushabalala,+
Kodvwa umuntfu lolalelako utawuniketa bufakazi ngendlela lephumelelako.
29 Umuntfu lomubi wenta labanye bacabange kutsi unesibindzi,+
30 Kute kuhlakanipha nobe kucondza nobe seluleko lesingamelana naJehova.+