Ukhuselekile eThunzini
Lowo uhlala ekufuphi, phantsi kwekhusi loPhezukonke, uthenjiswa ukugqunywa emgibeni womzingeli, kwisifo, kwisoyikiso sasebusuku, nakwisibetho semini emaqanda, enikwe iingelosi ezimiselwe umsebenzi oqhelekileyo wokuhamba. Ekupheleni uBawo wethu uyathetha: ngenxa yokuba enamathele kum, ndiya kumphendula.
91 1Lowo uhlala ekhusini loPhezukonke uya kuphumla ethunzini likaSomandla.
2Ndiya kuthi ngoBawo wam: “Ulikhusi lam nenqaba yam, uBawo wam, endimthembayo.”
3Inene uya kukuhlangula emgibeni womzingeli nakwisifo esibulalayo. 4Uya kukugubungela ngeentsiba zakhe, uthi phantsi kwamaphiko akhe ufumane ikhusi; ukuthembeka kwakhe kulikhaka nodonga lwakho. 5Akuyi koyika isoyikiso sasebusuku, nokuba litolo elindiza emini, 6nasisifo esinyonyoba ebumnyameni, nasibetho esitshabalalisa emini emaqanda. 7Kungawa abaliwaka ecaleni lakho, nabalishumi lamawaka ngasekunene kwakho, kodwa oku akuyi kusondela kuwe. 8Uya kukhangela nje ubone isohlwayo sabangendawo.
9Ngokuba wenze uBawo wam waba likhusi lakho—oPhezukonke waba yindawo yakho yokuhlala, 10akukho bubi buya kukuhlela, akukho sibetho siya kusondela ententeni yakho. 11Kuba uya kuziyalela iingelosi zakhe ngawe, ukuba zikulondoloze ezindleleni zakho zonke. a a v11 Xa umhendi wamcela umngeni uYesu entlango, wacaphula le vesi kanye — ejika isithembiso sokukhuselwa nguBawo saba sisilingo. UYesu, uNyana wokwenyaniso, wamthemba uYise engamvavanyi. 12Ziya kukuphakamisa ngezandla zazo, ukuze ungakhubeki ngonyawo lwakho etyeni. 13Uya kunyathela ingonyama nephimpi; uya kuxovula ngeenyawo ithole lengonyama nenyoka.
14“Ngokuba enamathele kum ngothando, ndiya kumhlangula; ndiya kumbeka phezulu, ngokuba elazi igama lam. 15Uya kundibiza, ndize ndimphendule; ndiya kuba naye enkathazweni; ndiya kumhlangula ndimzukise. 16Ngobomi obude ndiya kumhluthisa, ndimbonise usindiso lwam.”