Umphefumlo Wam Ulindile
Kumongameli weemvumi. KuYedutun. Umhobe kaDavide.
UDavide ulinde uBawo wakhe yedwa ethe cwaka lo gama abanye bembethela njengodonga olutyekileyo, bemsikelela ngelizwi beqalekisa ngaphakathi. Ulinganisa bobabini abaphantsi nabanamandla afumanise ukuba balula kunomphunga, aze axelele wonke umntu ukuba athulule nentliziyo yakhe.
62 1Umphefumlo wam ulinde uBawo wam yedwa uthe cwaka; usindiso lwam luvela kuye. 2Nguye yedwa iliwa lam nosindiso lwam, inqaba yam; andisayi kuze ndigungqiswe kakhulu. 3Kunini na nina nihlasela umntu, nimbethela phantsi, njengodonga olutyekileyo, uthango oluntengezelayo? 4Bacwangcisa kuphela ukumwisa esikhundleni sakhe esiphakamileyo; bayakholiswa bubuxoki. Ngemilomo yabo bayasikelela, kodwa ngaphakathi bayaqalekisa.
5Linda uBawo wam yedwa, mphefumlo wam, yiba cwaka, kuba ithemba lam livela kuye. 6Nguye yedwa iliwa lam nosindiso lwam, inqaba yam; andiyi kugungqiswa. 7Usindiso lwam nozuko lwam luxhomekeke kuBawo wam; iliwa lam elinamandla, isiphephelo sam, sikuBawo wam. 8Kholosani ngaye ngamaxesha onke, bantu; thululani iintliziyo zenu phambi kwakhe; uBawo wethu usisiphephelo sethu.
9Inene abantu abaphantsi bangumphunga nje, abanamandla bayinkohliso; esikalini bayenyuka—bebonke balula kunomphunga. 10Musani ukukholosa ngocudiso; ningabeki themba lilambatha ebuqhwageni; xa ubutyebi busanda, ningayibeki kubo intliziyo yenu. 11Kwakanye uBawo wethu uthethile; kabini ndikuvile oku: ukuba amandla ngakaBawo wethu, a a v11 “Kwakanye… kabini” yipateni yombongo wesiHebhere ethetha ukuthi: oku kungaphezu kwako konke yiyo nto ebaluleke kunene. 12yaye kuwe, Bawo wam oLawulayo, lulolwakho uthando lomnqophiso. Kuba uya kumbuyekeza umntu ngamnye ngokokwenza kwakhe.