IRhubo
Irhubo lakaDavida.
3 Phakamisela abangigijimisako umkhontwakho nezembe* lepi.+
Ithi kimi: “Ngiyisindiswakho.”+
4 Kwangathi labo abazuma ukuphila kwami bangahlaziswa bebarhubutjhwe.+
Kwangathi labo abaluka amano wokungibhubhisa bangahlehla bahlazisekile.
5 Kwangathi bangaba njengeenhluba eziphetjhulwa mumoya;
Kwangathi ingilozi kaJehova ingabaqotha.+
6 Ingilozi kaJehova nayibagijimisako,
Kwangathi indlelabo ingaba mnyama beyitjhelele
7 Bafihle inede bona bangithiye ngayo ngaphandle kwesizathu;
Bangembele umgodi bona bangibambe ngaphandle kwesizathu.
8 Kwangathi angehlelwa yihlekelele angakalindeli;
Kwangathi inede ebekayifihlile ingabamba yena;
Kwangathi angawela kiyo abhubhe.+
9 Kodwana mina ngizokuthaba kuJehova;
Ngizokuthaba ngesindiswakhe.
10 Woke amathambami azokuthi:
“Maye! Jehova, ngubani onjengawe?
12 Babuyisela okuhle kwami ngokumbi,+
Bangenza ngizizwe ngasuthi ngifelwe.
13 Kodwana bona nabagulako, ngambatha umgodla;
Ngazihlunguphaza ngokuzila ukudla,
Begodu imithandazwami nayibuya ingakaphendulwa,
14 Ngakhamba ngilila ngasuthi ngihlongakalelwe mngani namkha umfowethu;
Ngakhothama ngesizi, njengomuntu ohlongakalelwe ngunina.
15 Kodwana mina nangikhutjwako, bathaba bebabuthana;
Babuthana bona bangikhukhuthele bangibulale;
Bangirathula ngaba ziinquqwana begodu akhenge bathule.
17 Maye! Jehova, uzokubukela bekube nini?+
18 Mina-ke ngizokuthokoza ebandleni elikhulu;+
Ngizokudumisa hlangana neenqubuthu zabantu.
19 Ungavumeli labo abanganasizathu sokuba manabami bathabe ngami;
Ungavumeli labo abangihloya ngaphandle kwesizathu+ bancinzelane amehlo ngehloso yokulimaza.+
20 Ngombana abakhulumi amezwi wokuthula,
Kodwana balukela abantu abanokuthula amano ngekohliso.+
21 Bavula imilomabo khulu bangibeke umlandu,
Bathi: “Vele! Vele! Sizibonele ngawethu.”
22 Maye! Jehova ukubonile lokhu. Ungahlali uthulile.+
Maye! Jehova, ungahlaleli kude nami.+
23 Vuka, uze uzongivikela,
Zimami, Jehova, ngivikela nangimangalelwako.
24 Maye! Jehova Zimami, ngahlulela ngokuya ngokulunga kwakho;+
Ungabavumeli bathabe ngami.
25 Ungabavumeli bathi eenhliziyweni zabo: “Arha! Sikufumene ebesikufuna.”
Ungabavumeli bathi: “Simginyile.”+
26 Abaphathiswe iinhloni boke begodu bahlaziswe,
Labo abathaba ngehlekelelami.
Abambathiswe ihlazo barhubutjheke labo abacabanga ukuthi bangcono kunami.
27 Kodwana labo abathatjiswa kulunga kwami abarhuwelele ngethabo;
Kwanga bangahlala bathi:
“Akadunyiswe uJehova, othatjiswa kuthula kwencekwakhe.”+