Igwiba Lobomi Bonke
Umthandazo wendoda endala. Ukholose ngoBawo wakhe ukususela ekuzalweni, aze ngoku oyike ukulahlwa njengoko amandla akhe etyhafa, logama iintshaba zisithi ushiyiwe. Into ayicelayo lixesha—ukuze aqhubeke exelela isizukulwana esizayo oko akwaziyo.
71 1Ndizimela ngawe, Bawo; mandingaze ndidaniswe. 2Ngobulungisa bakho ndihlangule undisindise; ndiphulaphule undisindise. 3Yiba liliwa lam legwiba, endinokuhlala ndisiza kulo; uwisele umthetho wokundisindisa, kuba uliliwa lam nenqaba yam. 4Bawo, ndihlangule esandleni sabangendawo, ekubanjweni ngabangenabulungisa nabanenkohlakalo.
5Kuba ulithemba lam, Nkosi enguBawo, ukukholosa kwam kususela ebuncinaneni bam. 6Ndakholosa ngawe kususela ekuzalweni kwam; nguwe owandithabathayo esizalweni sikama. Ndihlala ndikudumisa. 7Ndaba sisimanga kwabaninzi, kodwa wena uligwiba lam elinamandla. 8Umlomo wam uzaliswe yindumiso yakho, nozuko lwakho imini yonke.
9Musa ukundilahla ebudaleni bam; ekutyhafeni kwamandla am, musa ukundishiya. 10Kuba iintshaba zam zithetha ngam; abo bandilalelayo ukuba bathabathe umphefumlo wam bayabhunga bedibene. 11Bathi: “UThixo umshiyile; msukeleni nimbambe, kuba akukho bani wokumhlangula.”
12Bawo, musa ukuba kude kum; Bawo, khawuleza undincede! 13Mabadaniswe batshatyalaliswe abandimangalelayo; mababegwe yingcikivo nendelo abafuna ukundenzakalisa.
14Kodwa mna ndiya kuhlala ndithembile, ndikhule ndikudumise ngokungakumbi. 15Umlomo wam uya kubalisa ngobulungisa bakho, nangosindiso lwakho imini yonke, nangona ndingawazi umlinganiselo walo opheleleyo. 16Ndiya kuza ndivakalisa izenzo ezinamandla zeNkosi enguBawo; ndiya kuvakalisa ubulungisa bakho, obakho wedwa.
17Bawo, undifundisile kususela ebuncinaneni bam, nanamhla ndivakalisa izenzo zakho ezibalulekileyo. 18Ngoko nasekubeni ndimdala ndiyingwevu, Bawo, musa ukundishiya, ndide ndivakalise amandla akho kwesinye isizukulwana, igunya lakho kubo bonke abaya kuza.
19Ubulungisa bakho, Bawo, buya kufika emazulwini aphezulu. Wena owenze izinto ezinkulu, Bawo, ngubani onjengawe? 20Wena ondibonise iinkxwaleko ezininzi neentlekele uya kundiphilisa kwakhona; usuka ezinzulwini zomhlaba uya kundinyusa kwakhona. 21Uya kulwandisa uzuko lwam, undithuthuzele kwakhona.
22Ndiya kukudumisa ngohadi ngenxa yokuthembeka kwakho, Bawo; ndiya kuvuma indumiso kuwe ngomrhubhe, wena oyiNgcwele kaSirayeli—Bawo wam. 23Imilebe yomlomo wam iya kumemelela ngovuyo xa ndikuvumela indumiso, nawo umphefumlo wam, lowo uwukhululileyo ngentlawulelo. 24Nolwimi lwam luya kubalisa ngobulungisa bakho imini yonke, kuba abo bafuna ukundenzakalisa badanisiwe bahlazekile.