Ingoma Yetingoma
7 “Maye tinhle tinyawo takho kuletincabule takho
Wena ntfombi lehloniphekile!
Indlela ematsanga akho leme ngayo ungatsi ngumhlobiso,
Ungatsi entiwe nguchwephesha.
2 Inkhaba yakho ifana nendishi leyindingilizi.
Shengatsi ingahlala ineliwayini lelididiyelwe kahle.
Sisu sakho sifana nendvundvuma yakolo,
Letungeletwe timbali.
3 Emabele akho omabili afana nemazinyane lamabili emphala,
Yebo, anjengemaphahla emphala.+
4 Intsamo+ yakho ifanana nembhoshongo+ lowakhiwe ngelitinyo lendlovu.
Imphumulo yakho ifana nembhoshongo waseLebanoni,
Lobuke eDamaseko.
5 Inhloko yakho yinhle njengentsaba iKhameli,+
Tinwele takho letindze futsi letinhle tente inkhosi yatsatseka.
6 Maye umuhle futsi uyatsandzeka
Wena ntfombi letsandzekako, utsandzeka kwendlula tonkhe letinye tintfo letijabulisanako!
7 Umise kwesihlahla selusundvu,
Nemabele akho afana netikhehle+ telusundvu.
8 Ngatsi: ‘Ngitasigibela lesihlahla selusundvu
Kuze ngikhe tikhehle taso.’
Shengatsi emabele akho angaba njengetikhehle temagilebisi,
Nemoya lowuphefumulako unukelele kamnandzi njengemahhabhula,
9 Shengatsi umlomo* wakho ungaba njengeliwayini lelikhetselo.”
“Shengatsi lingehla kamnandzi emphinjeni wesithandwa sami,
Lehle kamnandzi emilonyeni yalabo labalele.
10 Mine ngiwesithandwa sami,+
Futsi naso siyangilangatelela.
12 Asivuke lokwa ekuseni siye emasimini emagilebisi
Khona sitewubona kutsi letihlahla setihlumile yini,
Nekutsi setichakazile yini,+
Sibone nekutsi tihlahla temahananandza* setiyachakaza+ yini.
Nasifika lapho ngitakukhombisa indlela lengikutsandza+ ngayo.
13 Titselo*+ tikhipha liphunga lato lelimnandzi;
Eminyango yetfu kunato tonkhe tinhlobo tetitselo telikhetselo.+
Kunetitselo letisandza kukhiwa nalesetinesikhatsi tikhiwe,
Tonkhe ngitigcinele wena sithandwa sami.