Isekelwe emhlabeni oyingcwele
Umhobe woonyana bakaKora. Ingoma.
Indumiso yobhaliso. IYiputa, iBhabheli, iFilistiya, iTire neKushi zibhalwa kwincwadi kaBawo wethu njengabazalelwe eZiyon—iintshaba zakudala zidweliswa njengabemi bemvelo. Abaculi nabadanisi baphendula ngomgca omnye: yonke imithombo yam ikuwe.
87 1Usekele isixeko sakhe ezintabeni ezingcwele; 2uBawo wethu uyawathanda amasango aseZiyon ngaphezu kwazo zonke iindawo zokuhlala zikaYakobi. 3Kuthethwa izinto ezizukileyo ngawe, sixeko sikaBawo wethu.
4“Ndiya kuzibhala iYiputa neBhabheli phakathi kwabo bandaziyo; yabona, iFilistiya neTire, kunye neKushi—lo wazalelwa khona.” a a v4 Apha igama elithi “Rahabhi” ligama lombongo leYiputa, ingenguye umfazi waseYeriko—libiza umcinezeli wamandulo kaSirayeli phakathi kwezizwe uBawo wethu azibalela njengabazalelwe esixekweni sakhe. 5NgeZiyon ke kuya kuthiwa: “Lo nalowo bazalelwa kuyo,” yaye yena oPhakamileyo uya kuyimisa. 6uBawo wethu uya kubala, njengoko ebhalisa izizwe: “Lo wazalelwa khona.”
7Abaculi nabadanisi ngokufanayo bathi: “Yonke imithombo yam ikuwe.”