I-NDUMISO ZIKA-DAVIDE.

mlHLA WOKUQALA.

UM.TANDAZO WA·KUSASA.

I·NDtruISO I.

TTNENYWEBA umntu ongahambiyo ngeeeho lab ... U ngendawo, ongemiyo endleleni yaboni: onga­hlaliyo embutweni yabagxeki.

2 Yena unonelela. umteto we-NKOSI : ucamanga ngomteto wayo irnini Dobu8Uku.

3 Unjengomti omiliselwe pezu kwemijelo yamanzi, onika. isiqamo Bawo ngexesha lawo : ogqabi linga~ buniyo, konke akwenzayo kolunga.

4 Abanjalo abangendawo : bona banjengomququ opetshetwa ngumoya.

5 Ngenxa yoko abangendawo abanakuma emgwe­bem : naboni ebandlcni lamalungisa.

6 Ngokuba I'''KOSI iyayazi indlela yamalungisa ke yona indicia yabangendawo iyakudaka.

I·NDUMISO II.

YININA ukuba intlanga zenze imbutumbutu: iziz". zlcamange mto engento.

2 Okumkani bomhlaba bazimisile, nabap:lti ba· bunga : beceba I-NKOSI no-Mtanjiswa wayo, besit\,

3 MasiziqauJe intarubo zabo : sizilahle izintya mbo. 4 Ohleli ezulwini uyabahleka : i-Nkosi iyabagxeka.

UMRLA 1. !-NDUMISO 3. Kusasa.

5 Yandule itete kubo ngornsindo wayo : ibotltse ngengqullibo yayo, . . .

6 Mna ke ndimmlSile uknmkam warn pezu kwe-Tsiyon : intaba yam engcwele. .

7 Ndiyakulivakali.sa ilizwi eli, I-NKOSI lte kum \Vena ungu-Nyana warn, Mna namh1a: ndj~zele.

8 Cela kum, ndikunike intlanga zlbe Wifa lako izipelo zomblaba zibe zezako. . .

9 Uyakuzivikiva ngentonga yentslmbl : uziqekeze zinge zizitya. zodongwe. .

10 Yenzani ngobltlumko ke ngoko, bokumkalll : ya.lekaru, nina bagwebi bom~aba. ..

11 Yikonzeru I-NKOS[ nisoyika: gcobaru rututumela. 12 Mangeni u-Nyana, hleze aqumbe, ~tshabalale

endlcleni : ngokuba ungahle uvute umsmdo wake; hayi inyweba yabo bonke abazimela ngaye!

I-NDUMISO Ill.

NKOSI, hayi nkuba baninzi kwabandibandczelayo : barunzi abavukelana narn.

2 Baninzi abad ngompehllnlo warn: akanalo usi­odiso h."llye u-Tixo.

3 Ke \Vena, NKOSt., ulikaka. kum : uluzuko lwam, nmpakamisi wcnlioko yam .

4 Ndidanduluka e-NKoslNIllgezwi lam: indipendule ke entabeni yayo engcwele.

5 Ndalala pantsi, ndalala ubutongo ndavuka, knba I-NKQ [ indigcinayo.

6 Alldoyiki llamawakawaka abantu abazimise ngenxa. zonke kum. ... .

7 Yima, NKOSI, ndl.::.rndlse, Tuo wam : ngokuba uzibete zonkc intsbaba zatu emblatini; amazinyo abangenda.wo uyawapula. .

8 Usindiso lolwe-NKos[ : maylbe pezu kwabantu bako intsikelclo yako .

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Kusasa. I-NDUMISO 4, 5. UMBLA t.

I-NDm,llS0 IV. ~TDIVE ndakuHla, Tixo wobulungisa barn: wandi­l' kUlula embandezelweni; ndenzele inceba, uwuve umtandazo warn.

2 Nina bonyana babantu, kuninina uzuko lwam niluhlaza : nin..xamele into engento, nitanda amanga 1

3 Yazini ke ukuba I-NKOS! izahlulele oWungisa : I-NKOSI iyakundiva ndakuHla kuyo.

4 Qumbani, ningoni : tetani nentliziyo zenu ezinku­kweni zenu, niti-cwaka.

5 Bingelelani amadini obulungisa : nitembele e­NKOSINI.

6 Baninzi abat! : Ngubanina oyakusibonisa okulu­ngileyo!

7 Sipakamisele, NKOSI : ukuHnya kobuso bako. 8 Undivuyise intliziyo : kunexesha lokwallda kwe­

nqblowa ne-wayine yabo entsha. 9 Ndolala pantsi, ndilalc ubutongo kwangol-:u ndi­

xolile : ngokuba wena, NKOSI, undihlalisa ndinqabile.

I-NDumso V.

WABEKELE indlebe amazwi am, NKOSI : kuqonde ukucamanga kwam.

2 Lipulapule izwi lokuzibika lrwam, Kumkani warn, l'ixo wam : ngob.-uba nditandaztl_ kuwe.

3 Izwi Jam uyakuliva kwalmsasa, NKQSI : kwa­kusasa ndobekisa kuwe umtandazo warn, ndibonisele.

4 Ngokuba akungu-Tixo okbhswa kokungendawo wena : ububi abunakuhlala pambi kwako.

5 AbaqAyisi abanakuma pambi kw.moblo ako : uyabatiya bonke abasebenza ubungendawo.

6 Uyabatshabalalisa abatet' .mango : abegazi nabenkobliso balisikizi e-NKOSINr.

7 Ke rnua ndinokungena endlwini yako ngezibele zako czininzi : ndiqubude ndibekise e-tempileni yako engcwele ngokukoyika.

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IDfHLA 1. I-NDUMISO 6. N gokulllwa.

8 Ndih!l.mbise ebulungiseni bako, NKOSI, ngenxa ya .. handilalelayo : yenza icnce indlela yako pambi kwam.

9 Ngokuba emlonyeni wabo akuko nto imiyo : ngn­meyeliselo umbilini wabo.

10 Lin6wAba elivuliweyo umqala waho : bateta okugudileyo ngolwimi lwaho.

11 Batwalise ityala, Tixo, makatshitshe amaql11ga abo : bagxote ngcn..~a yobullinzi bezigqito mbo, ugokuba baln.lpikisile.

12 l\Iabavuye bonke abazimela ngawe : bahlale bememelela, ubak1lsele; bagcobe ngawe abalitanda i-GatUa lako.

13 Ngokuba wena, NKOSI, uyalisikelela ilungisa uliWangani,ele ngobubele njengekAka.

UM·TANDAZO WANGO-KUHLWA. I-NoUMlSO VI.

NKOS1, zung.nditetiBi Ullomsindo : ungandoWwayi uqumbile.

2 Ndenzele inceba, NKOSI, ngo!.:uba ndityafile : .NKOSI, ndipilise ngob.-uba amatambo am akatazekile.

3 Umpefumlo warn ukatazekile kakulu : ke wena, NKOSI , koda kube ninina 1

4 Buya, NKOSI, uwuhlangule umpefumlo warn : . ndisindise ngenxa yobubcle bako.

5 Ngo!.:uba e!.:ufeni a!.:usaklmjulwa wena : ngnb.­uina onokukubulela enewabeni 1

6 Ndidiniwe kulmgcuma, bonke ubusuku ndiyalu­hlamba ukUko lwam : ndiwenze manzi umandlnlo wam ngenyembezi zam.

7 Iliso lam lonakele lusizi : lalupele ngenxa yazo zonke intshaba zam.

8 Sukani kurn, nonke nina nisebenza inkohlakalo : ogokuba F:-!KOSI ilivile izwi lokulila kwam.

9 I-NKOSI ik-uvile ukutaruzisa kwam : J-NKOSI iya­kuwamkela umtalldazo warn.

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Ngokuhlwa. I-NDUMISO 7. UlomLA 1.

10 Ziya!.:udana, zotu.we ka1:ulu zonke intsh.ba zam : ziyakubuyiswa zidaniswe llgepanyazo.

I-NOUMlSO VII.

NKOS1, Tixo warn, ndizimcla ngawe : ndisind.ise lnrho bonke abandiBukelayo, undiWangule.

2 Hleze bawuqwenge umpefumlo waln njengengo­nrama : bawudlavule Imngeko mhlanguli.

3 NKOSI Ti.xo, ukuba ndito ndcnza ok-u : ukuba. kukb ubumenemene ezandleni zarn;

4 Ukuba ndimpete kakubi obexolelene nam : (ndibe ndimsindiBa ofumana walutshab. kum;)

5 Malutl utshaba luwusukele umpefumlo warn, luwufumane : lubunyashele pantsi ubomi barn, uzuko lwam lululalise clutulini.

6 Yima, NKOSI, unengqumbo, pakama ngeuxb YOIllsindo wentshaba zam : vuka undikaulele, wena oM makugwetywe.

7 Ingqungqutela yezizwe m.yikungqonge : ubuye un yu kele pezu kwazo .

8 I-NKOSI iyagweba pakati kwezizwe; gweba ityala lam, NKOSI : ngobulungisa bam nangokugqibelela okukum.

9 ~labupele ububi babangendawo : ulizimase ilu­ngisa.

10 Kuba u-Tixo wobulnngisa : ngolinga ingqondo nentliziyo.

11 Ik"ka lam ngn-Tixo : 08indiBa abantliziyo zit .. tye.

12 U-Tixo uyalungiBa ukugweba : ungu-Tixo oqu­ojiswa imihla. yonke.

13 Ukuba umotu akaguquki, wolilola irele lake : usityedile isapeta sake, wasilungisa.

14 Umlungi~ele intonga zokubulala. : uzenze zano­mlilo intolo zake.

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OMHLA 2. [-NDmUSo 8, 9. Kusasa.

15 Yabona., unenimba. yobumenemene ukAule ububi, wazala ubuxoki.

16 Umbe umhadi, wawugomba : waza weyela. esihogweni abesenzela abanye.

17 Ububi bake buyakubuyela kweyake intloko ; nenkohlakalo yake iyakumhlela kwa yena.

18 Ndoyibulela I-NKOSI ngenxa yobulungisa bayo ; ndilibonge i-Cama le-NKosI epezu konke.

I-NoUMlsO VIII. VEHOVA, Nkosi yetu, hayi ubungangamsha be­l. Gama lako emhlabeni wonke ; weoa obubekileyo

emazulwini ubuqaqauli bako. 2 Emlonyeni wentsana nabanyayo useke amandla.

ngenxa yentshaba zako : ukuze udambise utshaba tlopindezelayo.

3 N ditl, ndakukangela amazulu aka, umsebenzi weminwe yako : inyanga nenkwenkwezi ozimiaileyo ;

4 Uyinto-nina umntu lento umkUmbulelayo ; uny.­us. womntu lento umvelelayo 1

5 Umenze apants' uJrulingana no-Tixo : wamtwcsa uzuko nobungangamsha.

6 Umpatisile ubukosi pezu kwemisebenzi yezandl .. zako : zonke izinto uzibeke pantsi kwenyawo zake ;

7 Igusha nenkomo, zonkc zipelele : kw&. nenyama.· kazi zaselldle ;

8 Intaka na,zo, llentlanzi zaselwandle : into zonke ezihamba ngendlela zolwandle.

9 Yehova, Nkosi yetu ; hayi ubungangamsha be­Gama lako emhlabeni wonke !

UM-TANDAZO WA-KUSASA.

I-NuUMISO IX.

NDIYAKUKUBULELA, NKOSI, ngentliziyo yonke: ndiyakuyibalisa yonke imimangaliso yako.

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Kusasa. IDIHLA 2.

2 Ndovuya ndigcobe ngawe ; ndilibonge i-Gama lako, Weoa opezu konke.

3 Kuba intshaba .am zibuya ngomva ; zikllbeke zitshabalale pambi kwako ;

4 Ngokuba undigwebele ityala lam nebango lam; wauhleli e-troneni, wagweba. walullgisa .

5 Uzikalimele intlanga, wabatshabalalisa abange­ndawo : igama !azo ulicimile ngonapakade.

6 Intshaba wna zigqibele,yangamanxuwa kwapcla: izixeko ozidtileyo, kwatshaba nokukunjulwa J...-wazo.

7 Ke yona I-NROS] ihleli llgonapakade : iyizinzisele ugwebo i-trone yayo.

S Iyakugweba kwelimiweyo ngobulungisa : ilungise ukugweba pakati kwezizwe.

9 Iti I-NKOSI ibc lihlati kotyunyuziweyo ; inqaba ngamaxesha obunzima.

10 Batembele kuwe abalaziyo i-Gama l.ko ; ogo­kuba akubashiyanga abakufuna.yo wena, NKOSr.

11 Vumani ngendumiso kwi-NKOSI ehleli e-Tsiyon . xclani ezizweru izenzo zayo.

12 Ingumpindezeli wamagazi iyabakllmbula ; ayi­kulibalanga ukuklll. kwabalulamileyo.

13 N denzele inceba, NKOSI, zibone intsizi endizi­viswa ngabanditiyayo : wena undinyusayo ema­sangweni okufa.

14 Ukuze ndibalise yonke indumiso yako ema­sangweni entombi ka-Tsiyon : ndigcobe ngosindiso lwako.

15 Int langa zitshone csihogweni ezasenzayo : lUlya· wo lwazo luballjiswe esiba.teni ezasigqumelayo.

16 I-NKosl izazisile ; yenza. umgwebo : imtiyela. ongendawo ngomsebenzi wezB.ndla zake.

17 Abangendawo bayakubuyela kwelabafileyo ; kwa zonke intlanga. ezimlibalayo u-'fixo.

18 Ngokuba aliyikuhlala lilityalwa ihlwempu ; it ... mba labapantsi lingayikutsbabalala kupele.

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UMHLA 2. I-NDUMISO 10. KuslUJa.

19 Yima, NXOSI, umutu makangeyisi intlanga mazigwctywe pambi kwako. .. .

20 Zenze zoyike, NKOSI : zaZI llltlanga ukuba. zlDg3.~ bantu kupela.

I·NoUMISO X.

YININA ukuba umele mgama, NKOSI : uzifihle ngamaxesha obunzima. 1 .

2 NgerJ.tshi labangendawo atshutsbls,~a amahlwe­mpu : abanjiswa ngJ.maqinga abawaqlngileyo.

3 Ngokuba ongendawo eqayisa ngomnqweno. ,~o· mpefumlo wake : ati ngokubflwa kwake aylglhe ayidele I-NKOSI.

4 Ongendawo unje ngcfatshi lake, atl, Ak~sayi­kubuza : zonke izic8.111ango zake zid, Akukb TJxo.

5 IndIcia zake ziqinile; izigwebo zako zipakamilc, zikude kuye : uyazidela zonke iutsba,ba zake. .

G UU entliziyweni yake, AndisayikushukunYlSwa : andiyiku ba sebu bini napakade.

7 Umlomo wake uzele kushwabula nokukohlisa llobumenemene : ngapantsi kolwirni lwake bububi nokungendawo.. . . . .

8 Uhlala ezindawelll zokulalela emlZlUl : agwlllte omsulwa entsitelweni; amehlo ake azonda olusizana.

9 Ulalela ngasese njengengonyama eludadeo1 Jwayo: ulalela ukupanga olusizana.

10 Uyalupanga usizaua : elutsala ngotambo lwake. 11 Lucinezelwe, luyawa : bah abazllldwaYl ba-

wiswe ngamandla abantu bake.. . 12 Uti euttiziywcni yake, U-Tixo utibele : ubuslte­

lisile ubuso bake, akasayikubona. 13 Yima, NKOSI; sipakamise isandla sako, Tixo :

ungabalibali abalul.mileyo. . 14 Yinina ukuba ongendawo amdele U-TIXO : atl

entliziyweni yake, Akuyikubuza? . 15 Ubonile wena : ngokuba uyabubon. ububI ne­

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Ngokultlwa. I-NDUMISO 11, 12. UMRLA 2.

16 Ukuze upindezele ngesandla sako : usizana luzi­lahlela kuwe; ungumnccdi wcnkednma wena.

17 Yapule ingalo yongendawo : mayibuziswe inko­hlak.lo yake, kungasali ucnto.

18 I-NKOSl ingu-Kumkani ngouapakade : zitshaba­laic intlanga emhlabeni wayo.

19 Umnqweno wabalulamileyo uwuvile, NKOSI : wazizimasa intliziyo zabo, wayibaza indlcbe yako;

20 Ukuba ugwebe ityala lellkedama noshicilelweyo: aze umntu womhlaha angabi soyikisa.

I-Nou"ISO XI.

I -NKOSI ndiyenzc inqaba yam : niti-nina ukutl kumpe£umlo warn, Dalekela entabcni yako nje­

ngcntaka? 2 Ngokuba .bangcndawo bcgoba isapeta, bazilungi­

sile intolo zabo entanjcni : ukuba bati hesitele batole abantliziyo zite-tye.

3 Xa intsika zicltwayo : ilungisa linokuti-nina ? 4: I·NKOSI ise-tempileni yayo engcwele : I-NKOST

ine-trone yayo ezulwini. 5 Amehlo ayo ayab.bona: ewe, ayabacikida on)'a03

babantu. 6 I·NKOSl ikbliwe lilungisa : ke yena ongendawo

notanda ubuncwangu umpefumlo wayo umtiyile. 7 Iyakubahlisela abangendawo imigibe. umlilo ne­

su/fure nomoy. olulopu : yind.be yabo abayabelwcyo. 8 Ngokuba T-NROSI iyalungisa, itanda ubulungisa :

amalungisa ayakububona ubuso ba.yo.

UlIl-'l'ANDAZO WANGO-KUHLWA. I-NDU>IISO XII.

SIZA, NKOSI, abenceba bapelile: abenyaniso abase· kb konyan. babantu.

2 Batem u buxoki bonke nabamehvane b.bo : bateta ngomlomo ogudileyo. ngenttiziyo emMx •.

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UlIIJILA 2. I-NOUlIIISO 13, 14. N gokuhlwa.

3 Yanga I-NKOSI inganqumla yonke imilomo egudi­leyo : ulwimi oluteta. into ~zin1.."ulu ;. .

4 Nabo abat!, SiyakweYlsa ngolwllUl Iwetu : umlo­mo wetu ungowetu, ngubanina inkosi b..\lti 1

5 NgelLu yokubuqwa kwentsizana : ngenxa yoku-new-Lua kosweleyo, .

6 Ndiyakusuka ndime ngoku, itsho I-NKOSI : ndlya­kumbeka. elusinclisweni Iowo ulHlangazelelayo.

7 Amazwi e-NKOSI ngamazwi acocekileyo : anjenge­silvel'e enyibilikiswe eziko, yela emhlabeni, ehluzwe kaSLXCJlXe.

8 Uyakubagcina, NKOSI : uynlruhlala ubalondoloza kwesisizukulwana.

9 Abangendawo bahambahamba ngenxa zonke : kwakupakanyiswa inkohlakalo pakat> konyana ba­bantu.

I-NnUMlSO XIII.

KODA kube ninina, NKOSI, undilibele kwapela kuninina. ubusitelisa ubuso bako kum 1

2 Kuninina ndicebisana nompefumlo warn, ndibu­hlungu entliziyweni yam imini yonke: kuninina lundi-pakamele utshaba. lwam 1 . .

3 Kangela undipendule, "KOSI TIXO wam: kAnYlsela amehlo am, hleze ndilnle ukufa.

4 Hlez. utshaba lwam lutl, Ndimeyisile : baze aba-ndibandczelayo bavuyele ukuwa kwam. .

5 Mna nditembe inceba yako : intliziyo yam =YI­"VUyele usindiso lwako.

6 Ndovuma e-NKOSl"': kuba indipete ngesisa.

I-NOUMlSO XIV.

SITE isidcnge entliziyweni yaso : Akukb Ti~o. 2 Basebenza okubi, balisikizi ngentlondl zabo :

akukb wenza okulungileyo, nako amnye. 332

Kusasa. I-NDUMISO 15. UblHLA 3.

3 I-"KOSI isezulwini iqondel. kony .. na b.bantu : ulrubona ukuba knko oqiqayo na, omfunayo u­Tixo.

4 Bapambnkile bonke, bancolil. kw.pel. : akukO wenza okuJungileyo, namnye.

5 Lincwaba elivulekileyo umqala wabo, bayakohlisa ngelwimi zabo : ubuWungu beramba busemlonyeni wabo.

6 Umlomo wabo uzeIc kushwabula noburara : inyawo zabo zikauleza ukuze bapalaze igazi.

7 Indlel. zabo zinentshabalaliso nobubi, indlela yoxolo abayazanga : ulrumoyika u-Tixo nkukO pambi kwamehlo abo.

8 Abanakwazi na bonke abasebenza inkoWak.lo : besidla .bantu bam ng.ti badla isonka, bengabizeli C-NKOSINI ?

9 Boyik. nokoyika kon'.po : ngolrub. u-Tixo usesi­zukulwaneni samalungisa..

10 Icebo losizana ningalitshitshisa : I-NKOSI ilihlati 1.10 noko.

11 Alwaba Iwaseluvelile e-Tsiyon usindiso lwama­Sir.yeti! Yalrubuyisa I-NKOSI abatinjwa babantu bayo; maze avuye u-Yakobi, agcobe u-Sirayeli.

UM-TANDAZO WA-KUSASA.

I-NouMIso XV.

·~.TKOSI, ngubanina ongahlala endlwini yako: nguba-1 ~ nins ongahlala entabelli yako engcwele ~

. 2 Ngohamba ngolrugqibeleleyo : esenza ubulungisa, eteta illyaniso ngentliziyo yake.

3 Ongablebiyo ngolwimi lwake, engamenzi into elllbi uwabo : engamtybli ummelwane wake.

4 Oti entliziyweni yake amdele ongendawo : abazu­kise ke abayoyikayo I-NKOSI.

5 Olunga angajiki : nokuba kubi lruye. 333

UMHLA 3. .J~XDUMISO 16, 17. Kusasa .

6 Ongabolekiyo ngemali yake ukuba "lie ab.ntu : Dogenakutcngwa ukuze agwebe ongena.tyala.

7 Okwenzayo oko : akayikushu1:unylSw, napakade.

I·NDUMISO XVI.

NDIGCINE, Tixo : ngokuba ndizimela ngawe. 2 Nditc C~~KOS I NI, Uyi~Nkosi yam: andiU3nto

indilungelcyo ngapezu kwako. . . 3 Abo.ngcwele bona abasemhIaberu : bazlDgangu­

msha. endivuyela zona. 4 Ziyakwanda imbulaleko : zaho banxamele oti."{o

bambl. 5 Iminikelo yabo yegazi andiyikuyinikela mno.:

amngamn. abo .andiyikuwapita ngomlomo wam. . 6 Yi~NKOSI lSahlulo endasabelwayo, nendehe yam.

indizmzisa elifeni lam. . .. 7 Ndicandclwe endaweni entlc : inene, hhle lhta

lam. . I" 8 Ndiyakuyibonga I-XKOSI endinikc icebo : lOt lZlya

yam iyandilulcka ebusuku . . . . 9 NdiyimisiieI-NKosI p~mbl h~a.m amaxesh~ onke.

ngokuba jqekunene kum n]e, andlyikushukunytswa. 10 Ngako oka iyavuya intliziyo yam, uyagcoba

umpefumlo wam : nomzimba wam uyakuhlala une­temba.

11 Ngokub •• kuyikuwushiya umpefumlo wam kwe· labafileyo : ungavumi ukuba intanda yako Ibonane nesihogo. . ' ,_ k

12 Uyakundazisa umendo wobomt; pamb.l KWa 0

kukwanela yimivuyo ; eh."UJlene kwako YlDyweba y.pukade.

I·N DUMISO XVII.

BUVE. NKOSI, ubulungisa, ukuve ukuhlahlamba kwam : wubekele incUebe umtandazo wam

ongapumiyo emlonyeni wenkohliso. 3.14

K'Usasa. I-:r','DUlIflSO 17. UMllLA .':S.

2 Isigwcbo sarn mo.sipume kuwe : ameblo ako aka­ngele okulungileyo.

3 Uyicikidile inOiziyo yam, uyivelele ebusuku, undilingile, a~vafumana uta : ndizimiscle ukubn. andiyikugqita ngomlomo. warn. ... .

4: )Ialunga nemisebenzl yaballtu ndlzlgClll1le, anda­ngcnl). kwindIeIa zamanyangaza : ngalo ilizwi lomlomo wako.

D lmikondo yam ibambe indicia zako : azashuku­nyiswa inyawo zam.

6 1\fua ndinqula wena, ngokuba undipcndula, Tixo : nditobele indlebe yako, kuve ukuteta. kwam.

7 Bubonakalise ububele bako, WCIla. ubasindisaya­abazimela ngawe : ngesandla sako sokuuenc, kWll.basu-kcla pezulu kuho. •

8 Ndigcine nj f'ugokozo lweliso : ndisitelise ngesitu­nzi samapiko aka,

9 Pambi kwabangendawo abandibuqayo : illtshaba zompefumlo warn ezindingungclayo.

10 Zite·fiti l-utyeba : ngomlomo wazo ziteta nge· b.tshi.

J 1 Zisijikelezile ngoh-u eh-uhambeni kwetu : amehlo azo ziwamisele ukusikahlela emhlabcni.

12 UkuCa.na k,vazo kunjengengonyama eruu\mele ukuqwenga : kunjengcngonyama. cnt.sha illleli entsi~ telwclli.

13 Yima, NKOSI, umhlangabezc, umwise pantsi : wusindise umpefuml0 warn kongenda.wo ngei'ele lako;

14 Wusindise kubantu ngesulldla sako, NKOSt, ku­bantu belipakade, abasahlulo sikobubomi: usizalisayo isisu sabo Ilgcngqwebo zako ;

15 Bak61isile ngouyana : ukupupuma kwabo baku­shiya nentsapo zabo.

16 :MUll. ndivakububona ubuso bako ndiscbuhlllgi· seni : ndiyakw~neliswa similo sako ekuyukeni kwam.

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UMR!.A 3. I-NDUMISO 18. Ngokuhlwa.

UM-TANDAZO WANGO-KUHLWA.

I-NoUMISO XVIII.

~TDIYAKUTANDA, "KOSI, mandla am; I-NKOSI 1 ~ ililiwa lam, iroboniselo yam, nomsindisi warn: ngu-'llixo warn, liliwa endizimela ngalo, liln\ka lam, lupondo losindiso lwam. nenqaba yam.

2 Ndinqula J-~KOSl cyeyo1.-udunyiswa : ndisindiswe ezintshabeni zam.

3 Izintya zokula zandijikela : imisinga yenwhaba ­laIo yandoyikisa.

4 lzintya zcncwAba zandiraula : iziiintyelo zokufa zandi6kela.

5 Ekubandezclekern kwam ndanqula I-NKOSI : nda-zibika ku-Tixo warn. ~

6 Waliva c-tempi lcni yake izwi lam: ukuzibika. kwam kwafika pambi kwake ezindlebeni zake.

7 \Vahcxa ke wanyikima umhlaba.: iziseko zentaba zangcangcazela, zagungqa ngokll ba enomsindo.

8 \Venyuka umsi upuma ematateni ake : wadla umlilo upuma emlonyeni wake, kwavuta amalahle kuwo.

9 \Vawatoba amazulu, wehla. : kwamnyama pantsi kwenyawo zake.

10 WalovOta e-kerubini wapApazela : we-whwcbe­lele ngamapiko omoya.

11 'Vamisa. ubumnyama baljsite lake, umnqub~ wake ngcnxa zonke kuye : ubumnyama bamanzl, ingqimba zamafu.

12 Ekukanyeni okupambi kwake kwatyoboza crua­fini ake : izipango zamatye namalahle omljlo.

13 I-NKOSI yadudumisa emazulwini, Opezu konke walikUpa izwi lake : izipango zamatye namalahle omli lo.

14 W.turn. intolo zake, wabapAngalalisa :" yami­ninzi imibsne, wabadubaduba.

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Ngok-uhlwa. I-NDUMISO 18. UMHLA 3.

15 lmipantsi yamanzi yabonakala, kwatyileka izi­seko zelimiweyo, ngokukalima kwako , NKOSI : ngoku­futa komoya wa matatA ako.

16 Wolul. isaudla cpezulu, wandibamba: wauditola emanZllll alllaDlDZI.

17 Wandihlangula clutshabern Iwam olunamandla, kwabanditiyileyo : ngokuba bebomelele b.-unam.

18 Bandifikela ngcmini yokusindeka kwam .- ke I-NKOSI yandixAsa.

19 Yandikupela cndowern ebanzi : yandihlangulo, ngob.-uba inditandilc.

20 I-NKosi yandipMa ngokobulungisa barn .- yandi­buyisela ngokobunyulu bezandla zam.

21 Ngokuba Ildazigcina indIcIa ZC-NKOSI: ondemlca ngolamgendawo ku-Tixo warn.

22 Ngokuba yonke imiteto yake ipambi kwam : undiyilahlanga imimiselo yake.

23 N dandilungile kanye pambi kwake : ndazigcina andaba nabugwenxa.

24 Yandibuyisela ke I-NKOSI ngokobulungiso bam : ngokobunyulu bez3ndla zam pambi kwamehlo ayo.

25 Kowenceba uzenza owenceba : kolilungisa. kanye uzenza olilungisa kanye.

26 Kozenze nyulu uzenza onyulu : kogwenxa uzenza ogwenxa.

27 Ngokuba abalulamileyo uy.basindis. : uwatobe arnehlo atatshileyo.

28 Uyasilurneka isibane sarn wcna : I-NKQSI u-Tixo warn iyakubukanyisela ubumnyama bam.

29 Ngokuba ngawe ndinokulwa neqela : ndinoku­tsiba udonga ngo-Tixo warn.

30 U-Tixo yeno, igqibelele indicia yake : ilizwi IC-NKOSI Wingiwe, liHka kubo bonke abazimela ngayo.

31 Ngokuba ngubanina ongu-Tixo, ingeyiyo I­NKOSI : ngu banina oWiw&, ingenguye u-Tixo wetu W

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UMnLA 3. I·NDUMISO 18. N gol,:'Ultlwa.

32 Ngu-'1'ixo ondibinqisa ubutoti ayigqibelelise indicia yam.

33 Uzifanisa inyawo zam nezamanxala : undimisa ernimangweni yam.

34 Uzifundisa. ukulwa izandla zam : zityede isa-peta sobedu iugalo zaD1. .

35 Undinikile iHka losindiso Iwako : sandlxasa isandla sako sokunenc. ululamo lwako lwandikUlisa.

36 'Vawenzela indawo ebanzi amanyatela am pantsi kwam : azatyibilika inyawo zam.

3i Ndazisukela. intshaba zam, ndazifumana : aoda-buya zada zapela. .

38 Ndaziqoba, azabi nakuvuka : zawa pantsl kwe· nyawo zam.

39 \Vandibinqisa uburoti ekulweni : wabatoba pantsi kwam abasukela pezulu kum.

40 'Yandinika umhlana wcntshaba zam : abanditi­yayo ndabanqamla.

41 Bazibika, akwabiko usindisayo : baUla e­NKOSINJ, ayabapendula kc .

42 Ndabacola banjengotuli pambi koruoya : ndaba-nyatela njengodaka. Iwasezi·trateni. .

43 'Yandisiza ekubambaneni kwabantu : wancli­misa ndayintloko yentlanga.

44 Ndiyakukonzwa luhlanga : endibe ndingalwazi. 45 Bakundim ngcndlebe, bandilulamela : beza

to~semzini bcnditobela. - 46 Abasemzini bayapbla : bapume bengcangcazcla ezinqabeni zabo.

47 I-NKOSI illleli, lelokubongwa iliwa lam: apaka­nyiswe u·Tixo ondisindisayo.

48 Ulo-fuo wandinika impindezelo : uzoyisayo izizwe zibe pantsi kwam. .

49 Undisiza ezintsbabeni zam ; ewe, wena undlpa· kamisayo kwabasukcla pezulu kum : undiWangule kumntu ogonyamclayo.

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Kusasa . I·NDU1tlISO 19. UMHLA. 4.

50 Ngellxayoko ndiyakubulela kuwe, NKOSI, pakati kwentiaJ1ga : ndivume kwi-Gama lako. . 51 Uloktilisa ~.sindiso lokumkani wake: wenzayo lDceba kumtanJlswa wake, ku·Davide nakwinzalo yake kllde kuse epakadeni .

UM-'1'ANDAZO WA-KUSASA.

I -NDUMISO XIX.

AilIAZULU abalisa uzuko luka-'l'ixo : saye ISI­

bakabAka sixela umsebenzi wezandla zake. 2 Imiui impompozelela imini inteto : ubusuku bu­

xelela ubusuku ukwazi. 3 Akuko nteto, akllko mazwi : asivakali isandi

sawo. 4. Intambo yawo yokulinganisa ipume yaya emhla·

beDl wonke : kwaba sczipelweni zelimiweyo uku· kUluma kwawo.

5 Ilanga ulimiselc in·tente kuwo : Iona. linjengo­myeni ke cpuma egumbini lake, linemihlali njengegora ukugidima ngomclldo walo.

6 Kusesipelweni samazulu ulrupuma kwalo, uku­jikeleza kwalo kusa ezipclweni zawo : ab.llkb nto inokusitela ebushusbwini balo.

7 Umyalelo We-NKOSI ugqibelele, ubuyisa umpe­fumlo : lsmqlno se·NKOSI sinyanisekile, sinika isi-denge ubulumko. .

8 Izimiselo ze·NKOSI zilungilc. zivuyisa intliziyo : umteto WC·NKOSI unyulu, ukanyisela amehlo.

9 Ukoyika I-"KOSI kucocekile, kumi ~gonapakade : izigwcbo ze·NKOSl ziyinyaniso, zibuluogisa. kwapela.

10 Zinokunqweneleka kune·golide zona, kune·golide engcwengiweyo eninzi : zimnandi kunobusi oakune­ncindi yobusi.

11 Isicaka sako zikwasikAnyisela : ekuzigeineni kuko umvuzo omkulu.

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UlIIHLA 4. I'NDIJ)IlS0 20, 21. Kusasa.

12 Ngubanina ongaqonda izipbso zake : zundihla­mbulule nakwezifihlakeleyo.

13 Sinqande isicaka sako kwezei-atshi, mazingandi­lauli : ndandul' ukuba ngogqibeleleyo, nrube msulw8 csigqitweni esikulu.

14 llakakoleke amazwi omlomo wam: nezicamango zentliziyo yam,

15 Pambi kwako, NKOSI : liwa lam, mkUluli wam.

I-NDulIIISO XX.

NGAl'fANA yakupendula I-NKOSI ngemini yemba­ndezelo : ngamana lakulondoloza i-Gama lika­

Tixo ka-Yakobi; 2 Yakutumela uncedo olllvela. endaweni engcwele :

yakuxasa iso-1'siyoo ; 3 Yayikl>mbula yonke iminikelo yako : yawamkela

a.madini ako ; 4 Yakunik. ngokwcntliziyo yako : yalizalisa lonke

ioobo lako. 5 Masimcmelele ngosindiso lwako, siqayise nge­

Gama lika-Tixo wetu : yanga I-NKOSl ingazizaliS8. zonke izicelo 7..ako.

6 Ndiyazi ngoku ui'llba I-NKOSI ingumsindisi wo­mtanjiswa wayo, iyakumpendula ezulwini layo eli­ngcwele : ngamandla asindisayo esandla sayo soku­nene.

7 Abanye bakallkanya inqwelo zolmlwa, abanye bakankanya amahashe : ke tins. solikankanya. i-Gam&. le-NKosI u-'l'ixo wetu.

8 Bona. bat{ltyiwe, bawa : tina sipakamile, sema. 9 Siudisa, NKOSI : u-Kumkani makasive mhlana.

':Jibizayo. I-NDUhIISO XXI.

NKOSI, uyakuvuya ukumkani "gamandla ako : .si-.1 kukl> nokuba uyakugcoba ngosindiso Iwako.

340

f,-golculuwa. I -NDUlliSO 22. UMRLA 4.

2 Umnike umnqweno wentliziyo ya.ke : akwasi­landula isicelo somlomo wake.

3 Ngokuba umkAulela ngcntsikelclo zokulungileyo : umtwesa. isitsaba se-golide engcwengiweyo.

4 Wacela ubomi kuwe, wampA : wamp! imihIa emide ngonapakade.

5 Lukulu uzuko lwake ngosindiso Iwako : ubeka pezu kwake ubungangamsha. ncmbeko.

6 Ngokuba umenza asikclclwe ngonapakade: umvu­yisa ngovuyo ebusweni bako.

7 Ngokuba u1nlInkani utembele e-NKOSTNI : nge­oeeba y-Osenyangweni akayik.'1.l8hukunyiswa.

8 Isandla sako siyakuzifumana zonke intahab. zako : esokunene sako siyakubafurnana abakutiyayo.

9 Uyakubenza babe njengcziko lomtilo, wakubona­kala: I-NKQSl iyakubaginya ngomsindo wayo, nomlilo uyakubadla.

10 Uyakutshabalaliaa isiqamo Babo emblabeni : inzalo yabo konyana babantu.

11 Nol'Uba bakutobela ububi, baqlnge namaqlllga : abayikufeza nto.

12 Ngokuba uyakubenza bakunikele umhlana: nge­sapota sako uyakuxulla intolo zako ebusweni babo.

13 Maupakanyiswe, NKOSI, ernandleni ako : siyaku~ vums, sibonge ubukulu bokwenza kwako.

UM-TANDAZO W'ANGO-KVHLWA.

I-NDUMISO XXII.

rr rxo wam, Tixo warn, undilahlcle-nina : ulmde llganina. ekusindisweni kwam, nasemazwini olm­

kala kwam 1 2 Tixo warn, ndiyabiza cmini, ungapenduli : nase­

bU8Uku ndiyabiza, andipumli noko. 3 Ke wena uyingcwele : uloWala ezindumisweni

zakwa-Sirayeli. 341

UMOLA 4. Ngokuhlu;a.

4: Obawo batembela kuwe : batemba, wabasiza. 5 BakAla kuwe, basinda: batembela kuwe, abad.na.

. 6 Ke mna ~dingumbungu, andimntu : ndisingci-klVO sabantu, mto edelekileyo ebantwini .

7 Bonke abandibonayo bayandigculela: bayasineka, bahlunguzela intloko, ball,

S MakazilaWele C-NKOSINl, imsize : imblanguh, imtanda nje. '

9 Inene, nguwe owandikupayo esizalweni : wnba li tcmha hun ndisemabeleni kama.

10 Ndalahlelwa kuwe kwasesizalweni : ungu-Tixo wam kwasekuveleni kwam. •

11 Zungabi kude nam, ngokuba isondele imbande­zelo : akuko unccdayo.

12 Ndingqongwe 'zinkunzi ezininzi : ndihlauN3.-

nyelwe zczinamandla zase-Bashan. I:>

13 Zindakamele ngomlomo wazo : njcllgengonyama eqweng1.Yo egqumayo.

14 Ntlipalelenjengamanzi, ahlnkene onke amatarubo am : yanjengomtwebcba intliziyo yam, inyibilikile pakati kwezibilini wm.

15 Omile lljengegope amandla am : ulwimi lwam lunamatele emihlatini yam, undibeka elutulini lokufa.

16 Ngokuba izinja zindirnule : ibandla labenzi bo­bubi lindingungele.

17 Bagqoboza izandla zam nenyawo zam, ndinoku­wabala onke amatambo am : bakundijonga, bendi­bonela.

18 Bayabelana ngengubo zam : isambato sam base-ozela amaqashiso. .

19 Ke wena, NKOSI, zungabi kude : mhlanguli warn. kauleza undincede. .

20 WuWangule creleni umpelumlo wam : okupcla kwawo cmandlcni enja.

~l Ndisindise emlonyeni wengonyama : nasezimpo­Dd~eni zenyati undipenduh:~.

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Ngokultlwa. [-NDUMlS0 23. UMHLA 4.

22 Ndiyakulazisa j·Gama lako kubazalwana barn : ndikudumise lldisentlanganiswcni.

.23.Nina uiyoyikayo I-NKOSI, yidumiseni : yizu­klSem, nonke nzala ka-Yakobi ; niyihlouele nina nonke, nuda ka-Sirayeli.

24 Kuba azidclekanga azibanga nazote kuyo intaizi zolusizana : ayibusitelisullga ubuso bayo kuye, ekuzi­bikeni kwake kuyo yapu lapula.

25 Ivcla kuwe indumiso yam entlanganisweni e­nkulu: izihambiso zam lldiyakuzizalisa pambi kwaba­moyikayo.

.26 Bayakudh abalulumileyo, buhlute : bayakudu­J~ I-NKOSI abaYlllxameleyo ; ngamana yapila intli­ZlyO yellu ugollapakade.

27 Zonke izipeto zomhlaba ziy.kukumbula zibuyele e-NKOSINI : iqubude pambi kwayo yonke imizalwane yentlanga.

28 Ngokuba bobe-NKosI ubukumk.ni: yiyo umlauli eZllltlangem.

2n Bayakudla, baqubude : bonke abatyebileyo bo­mblaba.

30 Bayakuguqa pambi kwayo bonke abatshona elutulini: nobengenako ukuwugcina umpefumlo wake.

31 Inz.la iyakumkonza : kuyakubaliselwa isizuku­Iwana csizayo ngayo i·Nkosi.

32 Bayakuza baxcle ubulungisa bayo kubantu abazakuzalwa : ukuba oko ikwenzile.

I-NDUMISO XXIII.

I -NKOSI ngum.lusi wam : andiyikuswela luto. 2 Yeuza ukuba ndibute emai'iweni aluhlaza

inditundezela. emanzini angawokupumla. 3 Iyawubujis3. 1.>.mpefumlo warn: indikapele ezi­

ndlc1clli zobulllngisa '1genxa ye-Gama layo. • Nokuba ndihamba emluleni wetunzi lokula.

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UMHLA 5. I-NDUMlS0 24. [{usasa.

andiyikoyika bubi : ngokuba. unam wena, intonga yako nomsimelelo wako ziyanditutuzela. .

5 Undilun«isela i-ta/Ue pambi lnvababandezeh b.m : uyita;;'bisile nge-oli intloko yam, indebe yam iyapalala.

6 Inene, ndiyakulandelw. bububcle neneeb. yonke imihl. yobomi bam : ndihlale endlwini YC-NKOSI ngo­napak.de.

UM-TANDAZO WA-KUSASA.

I-NDu;\fIso XXIV.

IHLABATI lele-NKosl nenzaliscko yalo : elimiweyo nabaWeli hlo.

2 Ngokuba yon. yalisek. pezu kwelwandlc : yali-zinzisa pezu kwemilambo . .

3 Ngubanina oyakunyuka .ye entabem ye-NKosl : ngubanina oyakuma endaweni. ~ay~ engcwele 1

. .1: Ngozandla zilIlSuiwa, ontbzlYo lJlyulu : ongapaka­miselanga l..-winkohlakalo umpefumlo wake, onga-funganga ngenkohliso. . .

[) Yena uyakwamkela mts lkelelo e-NKOSINI: nobu­lungisa ku-Tixo ongumsindisi wake.

6 Siso eso isizukulwana sabamnxameleyo : sababu-funayo ubuso bako, Tixo ka-Yakobi. . .

7 Pakamisani intloko zenu, masango, Dlzlpaka­mise, zingcango zapaka.de : angene u-Kumkani WOZllko.

8 Ngubanina ke lo-Kumkalli wozuko : yi-NKOSI enarD?-udla. eyoyisayo, yi-NKOSI enamandla emfa­zwem.

9 Pakamisani intloko zenu, masango, nizipakamise zingcango zapakade : angeJle u-Ku~ani wozuko ..

10 Ngubanina ke yena Io-Ku~alll wozuko : Yl­NKOSI yemikosi, yiyo u-Kumkalll WQzuko.

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Kmaso.. I-NDUMlSO 25. UMHLA 5.

I-Nnu:MIso XXV.

NDIWUPAKMIISELA kuwe, NKOSI, umpefumlo warn; 1.'L"'(o warn, nditembele kuwe : mandlDga­

dani mazingandivuyeleli intshaba zam. 2 Ewe bonke aha bakutcmbayo abayikndana

kuyakud;na abo bakohlisayo ngapandle 1:wcsizatu. 3 N KOSI, ndazise indIcia zako : undlfundlse umendo

wako . 4 Ndikokele enyaniswenl yako, undiIundise : ngo­

kuba ungu-Tixo ongumsindisi warn, nditernbe wens yonkeinillUa. .

5 Kiunbula imfesane yako, NKOSI, neZlbele zako : ngokuba kususela kwapak.de ziko. . ' .

6 UngazikiLmbuli lzono zobutsha bam, nezlgqlLo zam : ndikiImbule ngokwcneeba yako ngcnxa yoku­lungs kwako l NKOSI..

7 Ilungile, ite-tye HIKOSI: ngenxa yoko tyabayalela indlcl. aboni.

S Iyabahambisa abalulamileyo emasikweni ayo ibafulldise abalnlamileyo indlela .yayo. .

9 Zonke indIcia ze-NKOSI ziymceba nenyamso kwabagcllla umnqopiso wayo llczinqino zay~.

10 NKOSI, ngenxa ye-Gama lako: xolela mkohla-kala yam, ngoknba inkulu. .

11 Ngubanina ke umntu oyoyikayo I-NKOSI : yom-yalel. indlela a yaknyin yula. .

12 UmpeIumlo w.ke wohlala wonwabile : nenzala yake ilidle ilifa ilizwe. .

13 Uknvana ne-NKOSl kokwabo bayoyikayo : iba-zi2e umnqopiso wayo. . .

14 Amehlo am ahlala CrnI e-NKOSINI: ngoknba tya-kuzikulula cIutanieni inyawo zam. .

15 Ndibeke, undenzcle inceba : ngoknba ndindodwa ndibandezelekile.

16 Zidambise intlungu zentliiiyo yam ndikilpe ezimbandezelweni zam.

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UMIILA 5. I-NDUMISO 26. [(usa.sa.

17 Knngela ubunzima nokwapUka kwam : uxolele zonke izono zam.

18 Kangela intshaha zam, ngokuba zininzi : zindi­tiye ngentiyo egonyamclayo.

19 Wugcine umpeiumlo warn, undihlangule : rua­ndingadani, ngokuba. ndizimela llgawe.

20 Mandilondolozwe yinyaniso nabubulungisa ngokuba nditembele kuwe.

21 Kulula u-Sirayeli, Tuo : ezimbandezelweni zake zonke.

I-NDVMISO XXVI.

GWEBA ityala. lam, NKOSI, ngokuba ndihambe engqibclelweni yam : nditembele e-NKOSINI.

andatandabuza. 2 Ndicikide, Nkosi, undilinge : uqonde intliziyo yam

nezicingo zam. 3 Ngokuba. inceha rako ipambi kwamehlo am :

ndahamba enyanisweni yako. 4 Andahlala namaxoki : andiyikuhamb. nabahana­

hauisi. 5 Ndilitiyile iballdl. labenzi bobubi : andiriku­

hlala nabangendawo. 6 Ndozihlamba. kokumsulwa izalldla mm : ndisiji­

kelezc i ~ibingelelo sako, NKOSI; 7 Ukuba ndivakalise izwi lol...l1bulela : lldibalise

ngayo yonke imimangalisO yako. 8 NKOSI, ndiyalitanda ikaya eliyindlu yako : ne-

oda",o yokuhlala kobuqaqauli bako. . 9 Ungawubuteli umpefumlowam ndawonyenabom:

nohomi barn ndawonye namadoda anamagazi ; 10 ,Vona azandla zinenkohlakalo : ezokunene zawo

zizeleyo zjzicengo. .' 11 Mna ke ndohamba engqibelelwem yam : ndl­

kuluie, undenzclp joceba. 346

N gokuhlwa. I-NDUMISO 27. Ui\lllLA 5.

12 Unyawo lwam lUJUi endawcni. eballzi : ndoyi­bongs I-NKOSI ndisezintlanganiswem.

UM-TANDAZO WANGO-KUHLWA.

I -NDU>lISO XXVII.

I-~KOSI ilukanyiso Iwam, nomsindisi w~m, lldiyn;­koyika banina : I-~KOSI yinqaba yobornl barn, ndl-

yakoyikiswa ngubanllla 1 . . 2 Bakusoodela kum abenzi bobubl ukuba bandldle :

bakuza .babandezeli barn nentshaba zam, bakubeka ba.wa. bona.

3 Bcndingafanelana lldirau~we ngumkosi,. isuke ingoyiki intliziyo ya~n : ben~IDgafanelana ndlpaka­nyelwe yimfazwe, ndlsuke ndltcmb~ noko.

4 Ndicele oto oye C-NKOSINI, ndlyakufuoa ¥o~a : yokuba. ndihlal~ cudlwiui ye-NKosl YOllke .lml~la. yobomi bam, ndlbone ukulullga kWC-NKOSI, ndibuzlse e-tempileni yayo. . ..

5 Ngokuba iyandifihla emnquhem wayo ngemlll! yobubi : indisitelise en-tellte~ll ya~o, llldllIDse cwelll.

6 Ngoku ke iyakupakanps",a llltloko yam : pezu kwelltshaba zam ezindii-aulayo ;

7 Ndize ndinikelc amadini ngovuyo endlwini yayo : ndocula, lldivume ingoma e-NKOSINI..

8 Yiva, NKOSI, ndakubiza ngezwl la.m : ndenzele inceba, ndipendule. . ..

9 Wakut!, Funani ubuso barn: yat! IllthZlyO yam, Ubuso bako, NKOSI, ndiyakubufuna.

10 Mus' ukubusitelisa ubuso bako kum : uoga-sigxoti isicaka sako Ilgomsindo. . ..

11 Waba luncedo lwam: ungandilahli, ungalldlshlYJ, ~ixo ondisindisayo.

12 Ngokuba ubawo noma b.ndishiyile : yasuka 1.NKOSI yalldicola.

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13 Ndiyalele, NKOSI, indlela y&ko : nd.latise eme­ndweni ote-tye ngenxa yabandilalelayo.

14 Ungandinikeli ekutandeni kwentshaba zam : knba ndimelwe ngamanqlna axokayo nabafuta ubu­ncwangu.

15 Ngendipelelwe : koko bendikOlwa knkuba ndo­kubona ukulunga kwe-NKosI czweni labapilileyo.

16 Lindela e-NKOSINI : yomelela, ikAlipe intliziyo yako, nditlliDdela e-NKOSINI.

I-NDUMISO XXVIII.

~TDIDANDULUKA kuwe, NKOSI : liwa lam, mus' 1" ukuzellza isitUlu kum; hlcze wakuti-cwaka kum, ndifane nabaWa baye embadini.

2 Yiva izwi lokuktinga kwam ekuzibikcni kwam : ekuzipakamiseleni kwam izandla endaweni yako engcwele.

3 Ungandisusi nabangendawo nabenzi benkohla­kala: abatcta uxalo kubamelwane babo, benobubi czintliziyweni zabo.

4 Banike ngokwemisebenzi yabo ngokobubi bentlondi 7Abo.

5 Banike ngokwczenzo zczandla mbo : babuyiscle ngokwempato yabo.

6 Ngol..·uba abayiqondi imisebenzl ye-NKosI, ne­zcnzo zezandla zn.yo : iyaklJ.baclta, ingabaki.

7 Mayibongwe J-NKOSJ : kuba ilivile izwi lokul:l'tnga kwam.

8 I-NKOSJ ingamandla am neHka lam; intliziyo yam yatembela kuyo, ndancedeka : iyagcoba ke intli­ziya yam, ndiyidumise ngengoma yam.

9 I-NKOSI ingamandla kwabayo : ililiwa losiudiso kumtaniiswa wayo.

10 Silldisa abantu bako, usikelele iliia lako : nba­luse ubatwal. ngonapakade.

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I -NDUMISO XXIX.

YINIKENI ""KOSI, nina bony.na bo-SolDandla : yinikeni I-NKOSI uzuko namandla.

2 Yinikcni I-NKOSI uzuko lwe-Gama layo : qubu­dani e-NKOSINI nivete ezingcwele.

3 Izwi le-NKosI lipezu kwamanzi : u-Tixo wozuko uyadudumisa. .. . . .

4 I-NKosI ipezu kwamanzl amanmZl; lzwlle-NKosl linamandla : izwi le-NKosI linabungangamsba.

5 Izwi le-NKosI lapula imi-sedarc ; I-NKOSI yapula imi-sedare yase-Lebanon.. . .

6 Iyidlobisa njengenkonyana: .-Lebanon ne-Slflyon njengetole lenyati. . . .

7 Izwi le-NKosI lilenyisa amalangatye omhlo : lZWI

le-NKosI linyik'imisaintlango; I-NKOSI inyikimisa intla-ngo yase-Kadesh . . . .

8 Izwi le-NKosI lizuzisa IDyamakazl, hhlube ama­hlati : e-tempileni yayo into yonke ipela it!, Luzuko !

9 I-NKosi yahlala kunogumbe, ilaula : r-NKOSI ihlcli inCl"u-Kumkani ngonapakade.

10 I-~KOSI iyaL.-ubanika aballtu bayo amandla I-NKOSI iyakubasikelela abantu bayo ngoxolo.

UM-TANDAZO WA-KUSASA.

I-NDUMISO XXX.

NDIYAKUKUDIDIISA, NKOSI, ngokuba undi­pakamisile : akwazivu~ ngam intshaba. z.a.m.

2 NKOSI, Tuo warn, ndazlblka kuwe : wandlpllisa ke.

3 NKOSI, uwunyusile encwA.beni umpefumlo w~~ : wandidlisa ubomi ukuba ndingehli nd.ye eruhadiru.

4 Dumisani I-NKosr, nina zintanda zayo : lllbulele kwi-Gama layo elingcwele. .

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ububclc bayo buyinto yobomi bonke ngokuhlwa kulalisa ukulila, kusasa kubakl> ukumemclela.

6 Ke mna ndatl ckonwabeui kwam, Andiyikusbuku­nyiswa. napakade : ute, NKOSI, ngobubele bako wn.yi­nqabisa intaba yam.

7 Wabusitclisa ubuso bako : ndasuka ndakwanqi­swa.

B Ndadanduluka kuwe, NKOSI : ndakunga e· NKOSINJ.

9 Kuko nzuzo yanina egazini lam: ekuhleni kwam ndiye esihogweni ~

10 Lokudumisa nn utuli : loyixela nn myamso yako 1

11 Yiva, NKOSI, undenzclc inceba : NKOSI, yiba. ngumncedi wam.

12 Wakuguqula ukulila kwam kwaba kukugcoba : wandikUlula ezihvexayo, wnndibinqisa uvuyo ;

13 Ukuze umpcfumlo wam uvume ngawe, ungati­cwaka : NKOSI, Tixo warn, ndiyakubulela kuwe ngona­pakade.

I-NDU~lISO XXXI.

NKOSI, ndizimela ng.lwe, mandingaze ndidaniswc : ndisize ngobulungisa bako.

2 Nditobele indlebc yako : unxllme undihlangulc. 3 Yiba lilhva cLiyinqaba kum : indlu yembonisclo

yokundisindisa. 4 Ngokuba uhliwa lam ncnqaba yam: ngcnxa ye­

Gama lako uyakundiklpa unditundeze. 5 Uyakundifola esibateni abebcsigqumele mna :

ngokuba uyinqaba yam. 6 Ndiwuyaleza umoya warn esandleni sako : undi·

kulule, NKOSI, Tixo wenyaniso. 7 Ndibatiyile abagcina arnampunge angento yanto:

mna nditembele e-NKOSINI. 8 Ndiyakugcoba ndivlJye ngenceba yako : ngokuba

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uzihonile intsizi zam, wabazi ubunzima. bompefumlo wnrn.

9 Akwandivingcela ngesandla sotshaba : wazimisa ~ndaweni ebanzi inyawo zam. .

10 Ndenzele inceba, NKOSI, kuba nchbandezcle­kile: lonakele kukatazeka iliso lam, nompcfumlo warn, nomzimba warn.

11 Ngob:uba bupelile lusizi ubomi barn: neminyaka yam h..llkuncwina.

12 Ayagexa amandla am ngobugwcnxa barn: llama­tambo am alupele.

13 Ngenxa yababandezeli bam bonke ndaba si­ngcikivo, ngokukod:va kubarnelw:anc ham : ndasl­soyikiso kwabandazlYo abandtbonayo ngapandJe bandibaleka.

14 Ndilityelwe njengomfi ongasakll1ljulwayo : ndi-njengesitya esizakulahlwa. . .

15 Ngokuba ndiva intlebendwane yabanmzl : uko­yika kumacala ooke; besabunga. ngum, baccba uku-susa umpefumlo warn. .

16 Kc mna nditcmbele kuwe, NKOSI : ndlte, WenD. ungu-Tixo warn; .

17 Asesandleni sako amaxesha. am : ndihlangule esandleni sentshaba 7..am, nakwabandiaukelayo.

18 Kanyisa ubuso bako pezu kwesicaka sako : ndi .. sindisc ngenceba yako. .

19 Mandingadani , NKOSl , ngokuba. ndrnqula :--ena: makudane abangendawo, bati-cwaka encwaberu.

20 l\Iawubotshwe umlomo woxokayo : oteta nge­lungisa ngokusa, ngeratshi nangokudela.

21 Hayi ubukulu bokulung .. kwako obubekele aba­koyikayo : obenzelc abazllnela ngawe, pambl konyana babantu! .

22 Ubasitelisa es iteni lobuso bako ekucebem kwa~ bantu : ubagusha emnqubcni wako ekubambanem kwelwimi.

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23 Mayibongwe I-NKOSI : ngokuba indenzele ineeb. engummangaliso emzini onqabileyo.

24 Ke mna ndatl ekotUkeni kwam : Ndinqanyulwe andabiko cmehhveni .ko.

25 W.liva noko izwi Iokuklwga kwam : ekuzibikeni kwam kuwe.

. 26 Tandani I-NKOS.I, nonke nins bangcwele bayo : Yl-NKOSI umlondolozl waballyanisileyo, umpindczeli ngoh."Ukulu kowenza ngciatshi.

27 Yomelelani , ikAlipe iutliziyo yeuu : nonke nins nitemhele e-NKOSINI.

mr-TANDAZO WANGO-KUHLWA.

I-NoUMISO XXXII.

HAYI inyweba yomntu osiposo sixolelweyo: 080DO

siselelweyo ! 2 nayi inyweba YOllntu engabubaleliyo I-NKOSI

uhugwen.'{a. kuye: ekllDgeko kukohlisa emoyeni wake! 3 Ndite ndal..llti-cwaka: alupala 8omatamho am ngo­

kukAla kwam imihla yonke. 4 Ngokuba imini nobusulll besinzima pezu kwam

isandla sako : baguquka ubumallzi bam baba kubalcla t..'1vasehlotycni.

5 Ndaza ndakwazisa. isono sam : ubugwenxa barn andabugquma.

6 Ndatl, Ndos1vuma isiposo sarn e-NKOSIlI;J: : wa­buxolela. ke ubugwenxa besono sarn.

7 Ngenxa yoko mazitandaze kuwe zonkc intanda zako ngexesha. lokukufumana : inene, elrukukuleni bvamanzi amaninzi akayikufika kuzo.

8 Uyiudawo yokuzimela kwam, uyakundilondo­low e.mballdczelwcni: uyakundingqonga ngomemelclo lokuslza..

9 Ndiyakukuqiqisa ndikuyalele indicIa owohamb. ngayo: ndiyakukucebisa, iliso Ism likuwe.

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10 MUB&Il' ukuba njengamahashe, njengondlebende ukungabi nangqondo' : abazivato zingumkala, nents­mbo yokubabopa umlomo; bellgenazo, abayiku­sondela l,.llwe .

11 Zininzi intlnngu zongendawo : ke otembela e-NKOSINI, yena uyakupahlwa bububele .

12 Vuyani e-NKOSINI, nigcobe, nins malungisa. nimemelelc, nina nonke bantliziyo zite-tye.

I-NoUMISO XXXIII.

l\(EMELELANI e-NKoSINI, nina malungisa : indu-1'1 miso ibafanele abate-tye.

2 Bulelani e-NKOSINI ngohadi : yibeteleni umrube ontambo zilishumi.

3 Yivumeleni ingoma entsha : nilungise ukubeta. ngclokuduma.

4 Ngokuba lite-tye ilizwi le-NKosI : kouke ekwe­nzayo kutembekile.

5 Ngumtaudi wobulullgisa. nomgwebo : uzele umblaba yineeba ye-NKOSI.

6 Enzeka ngelizwi le-NKosI amazulu : umkosi wa.wo wouke ngomoya womlomo wayo.

7 Ulobuta njengemfumba amanzi olwandle : n1o­beka kovimba amanzi cnzonzobila.

8 Mawuyoyike I-NKOSI wouke umhlaba : bayihlo­nele bouke abemi belimiweyo.

9 Ngokuba yateta, kwab.ko : yawisa umteto yona, kwema.

10 I-NKOSI iyalitshitshisa ieebo lentlanga: iziputise ingcinga zezizwe.

11 Ieebo Ie-NKoSI limi ngonapakade : ingeinga zentliziyo yayo kwizizukulwana. ngezizukulwana.

12 Hayi inyweba yohlanga olu-Tixo walo yi-NKOSI: Iwabantu ebanyuWeyo, baba Wifa kuyo.

13 Iqondele isezulwini I-NKOS1, iyababona honk. 353

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onyana babantu: isendaweni yayo yokuhl.la yondole kubemi bonke bomhlaba.

14 Ulobumba ngakunye intliziyo zabo : uloqonil. zonke izenzo mbo.

15 Akukb kurnkani usindiswa yimpi enkulu : igota alihlangulwa ngamandla ala amakulu.

16 Ihashe asinto ingatenjwayo : nangamandla alo nma.kulu alinakusiza.

17 Yobona, iliso le-NKosI likubo abayoyikayo : kwa abalindelc inceba yayo i

18 Ukuba iwuhlangule ekuleni umpefumlo wabo , ibagcinc ngC'xesha lendlala.

19 Umpc£umlo weLU ulindele e-NKOSINT : yiyo uncedo lwetu nekaka letu .

20 Iyavuya ngayo intIiziyo yetu : ngoknba sitembe i-Gama layo clillgcwele.

21 Inecba y.ko mayibe pezu [nvetu, NKOSI: njcngo­ko sikulindeleyo kuwc.

I-Nomllso XXXIV. ~l DIYAKUYIBONGA I-NKOSI ngamaxcsha onke 1 ~ iWale iscmlonyeni wam indumiso yayo.

2 Umpe£uml0 warn uyakuqa.yisa ngc-NKosI : baya­kuva abalulamileyo bavuye.

3 Yibongeni nam I-~KOSI : siljpakamise kunye j­Gama layo.

4 Ndayifuna l-"KOSI, y.ndipendula: yandihlangula kwinto zonke cndorikiswa zizo.

5 BabCka kuro, bakanyiselwa : ubuso babo nbab. nazintlolli.

6 Olusizana Iwadanduluka, ye\'a I-XKOSI : yalusi­ndisa ezimbandezelweni zalo zonke.

7 I-ngelosi ye-NKosI ibangqingile ngenxa zonke abayoyikayo: ize ibahlangule.

8 Yivani nibone ukuba ilungile I-NKOSI : hayi inyweba yomntu otembel. ku)'o I

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9 Yoyikeni I-NKQSI, nina bangcwele bayo : ngokuba a.banakuswcla abayoyikayo. . .

10 Ingonyama ziyaswela zll~mbe : ke.bona abap-funayo I-NKOSI abasweli nanye l!1to elunglleyo.. .

11 Yizani lusapo, pulapulam kum : ndorufundisa ukoyika I-KKOSI. .' .

12 Ngubanina obun.xameleyo uboDll: otanda lIDihla. yokubona okulungileyo ! ..

13 Gcina ulwimi lwako ebubllll : umlomo wako ungateti inkohliso.

14 Suka ebubiui, wenze okulungileyo: tuna uxolo, uluputume. . .

15 Amehlo e-NKOSI akumalunglsa : llldlebe zaro zisekuzibikcni kwawo.

16 Ubuso be-NKosI bujongc abenzi bokubi : ukuba ikunqumle emhlabeni ukukanjulwa kwab?

17 AyaklLlaamalungisa, iwcvel-NKosI: lwahlangule ezimbandezelweni zawo zonke.

18 IsondeleI-NKosl kwabantliziyo yapukileyo : iba-Bindise abamoya utyumkileYo.. .

19 Buninzi ububi obulihlelayo llunglsa: i..-ubo bonke iynlihlangula I-~KOSI. .

20 Iyawagcina onke amatambo ala : akwapUkl na-linye kuwo. .

21 Ububi buyakubabulala abangendawo : abab)'a amalungisa bayakulitwala ityala. .

22 I-NKOSI iyawukUlula. umpefumlo wezlcaka zayo : a.kuko namnye uyal...l1twala ityala kwabazimeLa. nga.yo.

ID1-TANDAZO WA-KUSASA.

I-NoUMlsO XXXV.

BA~!BANA, NKosr, nababambana nam : yilwa na­balwa nam.

2 Qubula am.Hka : yima undineede. 355

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3 Rola umkonto uvingce indlela yabandi.ukelayo : yitl kurnpcfumlo warn, NdilW!indiso Iwako.

4 Mabadane baWazeke abasukela umpefumlo wam : mababuye ngomva, babe nentloni abacinga ububi ng.m.

5 Mababe njengornququ pambi kornoya : ibaty.le i-ngelosi ye-NKosl.

6 Indlela yabo rnayibe mnyama, ibe butelezi : iba­sukele i-ngelosi ye-NKOSI.

7 Ngokuba basigqumele mna isibata kungekl> sizatu : bati kungeko sizatu bawumbele iaihogo umpe­fumlo waln.

8 Mayimfikele intshabalalo engazi : sib.mbi.e yena isibata sake asigqumayo, eyele kuso ngentsha­balalo.

9 Ugcobe ke uropefumlo warn e-NKOSL~I : uvuye ngosindiso lwayo.

~O Dnke amatambo am ayakutl, NKOSI, ngubanina onJengawe, ohlangula usizana koloyisayo : usizana nehlwempu kopangayo 1 •

11 Kusuke kwema amRnqtna anolunya : andibuza izinto endingazaziyo.

12 Bandibuyekeza ngobubi esikundleni sokulungi­leyo : uxwalekile umpefumlo w.m.

13 Ke mna, xa. bebesifa, ingubo zam bezizezirwe­xayo, ndawucinezela. umpefwnlo warn ngokuzila ukudla : umtandazo warn wabuyela esifubeni kum.

14 NdazipAta njengokungati unguwetu, ngati ngu­mzalwana warn: ndanga ndingolilela unina ukutobeka kwam ndil usizi.

15 Ke bona balivuyela ilishwa lam baWangani­sana : nc1ahlanganyelwa zizinto ezingento, nendinga­baziyo, bandibJ.lel. ngentlamba, .bayeka.

16 Njengabanywalazi nabagxeki : banditshixizela amazmyo.

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17 Nkosi, koda kube ninina ubonela : wuhlangule urnpefumlo wam kwintshabalaJiso yabo, okup/>Ia kwa­wo ezingonyameni.

18 NdiyakubuJela kuwe entlanganisweni en],.-ulu ndikubonge pakati kwabantu abaninzi. • 19 Mazingandivuyeleli intshaba um ngobuxoki bangatyandeli ngoshiyi abanditiyayo kungeko nto.

20 Ngokuba abatcti luxolo : bayacinga amazwi enkohliso ngabanobuJali helizwe.

21 Bayandisinekela: batl, Tshotsho, tshotsho, abo­niJe n.mehlo etu.

22 Ubonile, NKOSI : zungati·tu ke, Nkosi, ungahi kude kum.

23 Zivllse, uvuke ngenxa yebango lam, Tixo warn, Nkosi yam : ngenxa yento esibambene ngayo.

24 Gweba ityala lam ngokobulungisa bako, NKOSI Tixo wam : mabangandivuyeleli.

25 Mabangatl entliziyweni yabo, Tshotsho, nantso into ebesiyifuna : ma.bangatl, Simginyile.

26 Mabadane babe nentloni kunye ab.vuyela ubuhi bam : bambate ukudana nehlazo abazenza bakuln kunam.

27 Mabamemelele bavuye abakMw. bu bulungisa ba.rn : ba.Wale besit!, Mayidunyiswe I~NKOSI evuyela uk"Upumelela kwesicaka sayo.

28 Lona nlwimi lwam luyakuxela ubulungisa bako: nendumiso yako imihla. yonke.

I-NDUMISO XXXVI.

I SONO siteta entliziyweni yongendawo, sitl : Akuko koyika u-Tixo emehlweni ake.

2 Ngokuba uzicenga, asuke atl : Inkoblakalo yam ayisayikubonwa\ itiyeke.

3 Amazwi omlomo wake abugwenxa nenkohliso uyekile ukwenza ngobulumko, Dokulungisa.

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4 Ucinga okungendawo elukUkweni lwuke, uzimisa endleleni eng.lungileyo : akabueekisi ububi .

5 Inceba yuko, NKOSI, ifikelela emazulwini : uku .. tembeka kwako esibakabAkeni.

6 Ubulungisa bako bunjengentaba zika-Ti.:!:o : izi­gwebo zako zinjcngamanzi enzonzobila.

7 Ugcina abantu nenkomo, NKOSI; hayi ixabiso lenccba yako, Tixo : onyana babantu bayakllbalekela etunzini lamapiko ako.

8 Bayakuhlutiswa kutyeba kwendlu yako : ubaseza emlanjeni weziyolo zako.

9 Ngokuba ukuwe urntombo wobomi : ekuklmyeni kwako sibona ukuHnya.

10 Zublal' ubapata ngobubele abakwaziyo : nango­bulungisa abantliziyo zinyamsekileyo.

11 Unyawo lonei'a,tshi malungasondeli kum : singa­ndityali isandla sougendawo.

12 Nabo! bewile abenzi bokungendawo : batyalwe bawa, abayikuba nako ukuvuka.

UM-TANDAZO WANGO-KUIlLWA.

I-NnuAlIso XXXVII.

UNGABAQUlIBELI abangendawo : ungabi na­mono. kubenzi bobubi.

2 Ngokuba bayakusikwa karnsinyalle njengenca : babune njengohlaza olupuma)'o.

3 Tembela e-NKOSINI, wenze olmlungileyo : lime ilizwe, ungahlukani nokutembeka.

4 ' Voza uziyolise e-NKOSL.~I : ikunike okunqwf'ne­lwa yiutliziyo yako.

5 Yiyekele e-NKOSINl indlela yako : utembe yona, yokwenzela. .

6 Ibuvclise njengokukllnya ubulullglsa bako : ne­bango lako njengemini cnkulu.

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7 Yiti-cwaka C-NKOSINI, ulinde kuyo ungazivu­tisi ngomsindo ngonempumelelo ngendlela yake. ngomntu of em amaqlnga angendawo.

8 Lahla umsindo, ushiye ubushushu : must ukuziyu­tisa ngomsindo, kuba oko kusingisa. ckwenzeni ububi kupela.

9 Ngokuba abenzi bobubi bayakuoqaoyuhva : ke bona abayitembayo HIKOSI bayakuwudla i1ila umhlab •.

10 Kusakuba mzuzwana, angabiko ongendawo : uti walmyikangela indawo yake, angabiko.

11 Ke bona abalulamileyo bay.kuwudla iliia umhlaba : baziyolis~ ngobuninzi boxolo.

12 Ongendawo uyaliceba ilungisa : ulitshixizela amazinyo ake.

13 I-Nkosi iyamhleka : llgokuba ibona ukuba iyeza imini yake.

14 Barole irele abangendawo, bagobe isapeta .abo : ukuba bawise usizana nehlwempu, babulale abandlela zite-tye.

15 lrele labo Iiyakungena kwa kweyabo intliziyo : zapUke iz'pcta zabo.

16 lIungile intwana elinayo ilungisa: kunentabalala abanayo abangendawo abamnzi.

17 Ngokuba ingalo zabangendawo ziyakwapUlwa: yi-NKOSI umxa.si wamalungisa.

18 I-NKosI iyayazi imihla yabagqibeleleyo : iliia labo liyakuba ngonapakade.

19 Abayikudana ngexesha lobubi : bayakuhluta ngemihla yendlala.

20 Ngokuba abangendawo bayakutsh.bal.la : i­ntshaba ze-NKOSI ziyakuba njengobuhle barn.dlelo, zipoIe njengomsi, zite-shwaka.

21 Uyaboleka ongendawo, angabuyisi : ke Iona ilu­ngisa liyapa, libabale.

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23 Amanyatela. omntu aqiniswa yi-NKOSI: iyitande indlela yake. . '

24 Ewile. akayikulahlwa : kuba YI-NKOSI umxAai wesaudla sake.

25 Kend.ba mncinane. kungoku-nje ndimlrulu : andizanga. ndilibone ilungisa Iishiywa., nenzala. yalo ivukela isonka..

26 Imini yonke Iiyababala. liboleka abanye : inzala yalo inentsikelelo. .

27 Sub ebubini. wenze okulungileyo : ublale ngona-pakade. . .., .

28 Ngokuba I-NKOSI ltando ubulunglSa : aYlZilahli intanda. zayo, zigciniwe ngonapa~ade. .

29 Bayakohlwaywa obongalungtleyo : IDz.I" yaba-ngendawo iyakunqanyulwa. . . .

30 Amalungisa ayakuwudla lWa unt!t!aba : ahlal. kuwo ngonapakade. . .

31 Umlomo wclungisa oxela ubulumko : nolwllDJ Iwalo lutem umgwebo. . . .

32 Umyalelo wo-Tixo w.alo usentliZlyweru yaIo: a1iyikutyibilika ekuhambem hI'alo. .

33 Ongeudawo uyalilalela dungIsa : ufuna ukuli-bulala. . 'ku

34 I-NKOSI ayiyikuliuikela esandlenisake: aylyl -Iilablo kwakutctwa ityala lalo.

35 Tembela e-NKOSINI, ugcine indJel8, yayo, yoku: pakamisa. uwudle ilifa umhloba : ekunqanyulwelll kongendawo wobonela.. .

36 Ndimbonile ougendawo csoyikeka : enomandla, ehluma njengornti emhlabeni wawo.

37 Ndadlula. nanko engasekb : ndamfuna. akalu­maneka.

38 Mgqale ogqibeleleyo. ukaugele olnngisayo : uku­ba. kukb izivela.-mva kwnntu wax-olo

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39 Ke bona abangendawo batshatyalaliswa ku­pele : izivela-mva zaho ziyanqa.nyuhva.

40 Usindiso Iwamalungisa lupuma e-NKOSINI : ili­swiba lawo ngexesha lembandezclo.

41 I-NKosl iyawanceda, iwasindise : iwahlangule kwahangendawo, iwasindise, ngokuba azimela ngayo.

UM-TANDAZO WA-KUSASA.

I-NDmuso XXXVIII.

NKOSI. zUDgandohlwayi unobutalarume : ungandi­tetisi unobushushu.

2 Ngokuba intolo zako zitshone kum : sehla kanzi­ma kum isandla sako.

3 Akukb Ddawo ipilileyo enyameni yam ngenxa yomsindo wako : akuko kuqina. ematanjeni am ngenxa yezono zam.

4 Ngokuba inkohlakalo yam inyuke pezu kwentlo­ko yam: indisinda njengomtwalo onzima.

5 Amanxeba am ayanuka, adumbile: ngenxa yohu­denge bam.

6 Ndigobile. nditotyiwe kakulu : ndihamba ndilila intini yonke.

7 Ngokuba kuyatshisa esinqeni sam : akukb ndRwo ipilileyo enyameni yam.

8 Ndityafile. ndapUkile : ndikaliswe kukugcuma l-wentliziyo yam.

9 Nkosi, waziwa nguwe wonke umnqwena warn : nokuncwina kwam akufihleki kuwe.

10 lpapu lam !iyabeta. ndipelelwe ngamandl. : nkukAnya kwamehlo am. nako oko akukb kum.

11 Abanditandayo nabaqelene Dam bamele mgama ekubetweni kwam : nezalamane zam zimi kude.

12 Banditiyele abafuna urnpefumlo warn: abanxa­mele ukuba nuihlelwe bnbubi batcta izinto zokwey& lisela, bacamange inkohliso imini yonke.

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13 Ke mna ndinjengesithlu, .ndiv. : njengesidenga esingawuvuliyo umlomo waso.

14 Ndinjeugomntu ongeva uto : omlomo ungena­kupendul •.

15 Ngokub. nditembele kuwe, NKOSl : kuy.kupe-ndula wena, Nkosi Tixo warn. .

16 Ngokuba ndatl, Hlezebandivuyelele : bona .bo bangazikulisayo kum ekutY'bilikenl konyawo Iwarn.

17 Ngo\','uba ndikatazekile : USIZI Iwam luhleh lu-pambi kwaro. . .

18 Ndiyakubuxela ubugwenxa barn: ndibe nesltu-kutczi ngcnxa yesono sam. .' .

19 Kc zontl. intshaba zarn zlpllile, zomelele : ba· ninzi abanditiyileyo bexoka... .

20 Abandibuyekeza ngobubl eSlkundlem sokulu­ngilcyo: bayandicAsa ngenxa yokuputurna kwarn oku-lungileyo. . .

21 Ungandishiyi, NKOSI : TlXO warn, ungabl kude

nam. M' dis' 22 KAuleza undincede : Nkosi yam, srn 1 warn.

I-NOUMlSO XXXIX.

NDATI, Ndiyakuzigcina indlela wm: ndingoni ngo­hvimi lwarn.

2 Ndiyakuwugcina ngokuwubopa urnlomo warn : xa. ongendawo asepambi kwarn.. .

3 Ndaba Bidenge, andateta : ndah-tu nakoknluDgI-leyo' kwabuhlungu kum oko. .

4 Yaba nobushuBhu intliziyo yam pakatl kwam : ekucamangeni kwam wavuta umiilo, ndaza ndateta. ngolwimi lwam; .' . . .

5 Ndati, NKOSI, ndaZlse lBlpelo sa~, ne~alll Ieml­hIa. ya.m, ukuba lingakananina : rnandlkwazl ukunqa­mka kwam into okuyiyo.

6 Yabona, uyenze imihla yam yangangobuban7.i 362

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besandla : nobomi barn bunjengento engento pambi kwako; ngurnpo.oga oje booke abantu, oakuba bemi.

7 Uhambahamba umntu enjengesitunzi nje kodwa, bafurnana bexamleka : bafumba, bengazi uknba ngubanina oya1.-ulllzuza.

8 Ngoku ndirakntembela kwintn-nina, Nkosi : ite­mba lam likuwe.

9 Ndihlangllle kuzo zonke izigqito zam: ungandenzi iuto yokungcikivwa zizidenge.

10 Ndaba sidenge, andawuvula umloIDp warn: ngo­kuba oko kwenziwe nguwe.

11 Sisuse kum isibetosako: mna ndiy.peI. bubunzi­mn. bcsandla sako.

12 \Vn.kumtetisa umntu ngezoblwayo ngcnxa yobu­gwenxa, uyabonakalisa njengenundu ubuhle bake: ngumpllnga nje kodwa bonke ab.ntu.

13 Yiva umtandazo warn, NKOST, kubekele indlebe ukuzibika kwam : ungati-tu cziuyembeziui zam.

14 Ngokuba ndingumpambukeli kuwe: ulldwendwe njengobawo bouke.

15 Ndinyamezele, kendipile : ndingekemki, ndinga­bi ssbiko.

I-NoUMls0 XL.

NDAHLALA ndilindela e-NKOS1Nl: yatnba, yaknYs ukuzibika kwam.

2 Yauditola emhadini wentshabalalo, naseludakeni lomgxobozo: yazimisa eliweni inyawo zam, yakuqinisa ukunyatela kwarn.

3 Yabeka emlonyeni warn ingoma entsha : indu­miso ku-1'ixo wetu.

4 Abaninzi bayakubona, boyike : batembele e­NKOSINI.

5 Hayi inyweba yalowo utembele e-NKOSINI: enga­beki kwabanei'atshi nabateqa ngoburnenemene.

6 N KQSI Tixo warn, zininzi iziuto ozenzileyo wena., 363

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imimangaliso nengcinga zako knti : aknko unoknlinga­niswa nawe;

7 Okanye bendiyskuzixela nditete ngazo : ke ziyi-nkohla engenaknbalwa. .

8 Aknnanzi dini namnikelo wakndla : millebe zam uzivulile;

9 Akubizanga dim litshiswayo nadini lasooo: ndaza. ndatl, Yabona, ndizile ;

10 Emqulwini wencwadi kubAhve ngam; ukwenza okukolekileyo kuwc, rrixo warn, ndikunanzile : umya-lelo wako upakati entliziyweni yarn. .

11 Nda.humayela lodaba ezilungileyo zobulunglSa entlanganisweni enkulu : andiwubambanga umlomo warn, uyazi wena, NKOSI. .

12 Ubulungisa bako andibugqumanga pakat~ kwe­ntliziyo yam: ndaxela ukuternbeka. kwako nosllldlsO lwako.

13 Andifihlanga ineeba yako nenyaniso yako : entla-nganisweni enkulu. . .

14 Wena, NKOSI, akuyikubutmtela ububele bako kum : ineeba nenyaniso yako mayihlale indilond<>­loza.

15 Ngokuba zindiJikele izinto ezimbi, ezide. azabi nakubalwa; bundifikele ubugwenxa barn, and0aku­bukangela. : buninzi kunenwele zentloko yam, ndlnme­lwe yintliziyo.

16 Ngamana, NKOSI, wandihlangula: NKOSI, kAuleza. undincede.

17 iIlabadane babe nentloni kupe!e ab.funa umpe­fumlo warn, ukuze bawutshabalalise : mababuyc mva bahlazeke abavuyela ububi barn.

18 Abatl kum, Tshotsho, tshotsho : mabapanziswe babe nehl.zo.

19 Mababe nemihlali bavuye ngawe bonke abaku­funay. : abalutandayo usindiso Iw.ko baWale besId, )Iayidunyiawe I-NKOSI.

364

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20 Moo. ke ndilusizana, ndiswelc : i-Nkosi iyandi­kumbulcla.

21 Umnccdi warn Domaindisi wam nguwe : Tixo wam, uz' ungalibali.

UM-TANDAZO WANGO-KUHLWA_

I-NnuMIso XLI.

HAY! inyweba yalowo unyamekela ihlwempu: ngo­mWa ~obubi I-NKOSI iyakumhlangula.

2 I-NKOSI lyakumlondoloza imgcine apile; kuyaku­tlwa. unenyweba. yena emWabeni : ungamnikcli el.-u­tandeni kwentshaba. zake.

3 I-NKOSI iyakumxasa elukukweni lobulwelwe: iya­guqula konke ukugula kwake kube kukupila.

4: Ndltl mna., Taru, NKOSI : pilisa. umpcfumlo warn ngokuba ndonile kuwe. '

{) Intshaba zalll ziteta kakubi ngarn : zitl Uyakufa. ninina, lipele igama lake 1 '

6 Note weza knndilunguza uteta into ekohlakeleyo : intliziyo yake ibute ulunya; upuma pandle alutete.

7 Basebezelana ngam bonke abanditiyayo: hacinga ububl ngam.

8 Bad, Unanyekwe yinto yokufa : engolelcyo nje, akayikuhuye a"uke.

9 Kwa . ~endo.da ebixolele~e t;lam, ebendiyitembe yona : eblsldla. 15onka. sam, mdipakamisele isitende sayo.

10 'Vena, NKOSI, ndenzele ioceba : undivuse, ndibabuyekcze.

11 Ndazi ngalento ukuba undinonelele : yokokuba lungenakundidumela utshaba lwam.

12 Mna ekugqibelcleni kwam uyandixa.a : undi­misa pambi kwako ngonapakade.

13 Mayihongwe I-NKOSI, u-Tixo ka-Sirayeli : kwa· sepakadeni kuse epakadeni. Amen.

365

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I-NnUMISO XLII.

NJENGENYAMAKAZI etsalel" emifuleni yamanzi : wenjenjalo ukutsalela kuwc, Tixo, urnpcfumlo

warn. 2 Urnpefumlo warn Ull.xnnela U-Th"'tO, u-Tuo opili­

leyo : ndiyakufika ninina ndibonakale ebusweni buka-Tixo 1

3 Inyembezi zam zaba l.-ukudla kwam imini nobu­.uku : bakutl kum imihla yonke, Upina u-Tixo wako 1

4 Ndiklunbula oku, ndiwupalazela kum umpetumlo warn : ukuha.rnba kwam nesihlwele ndisiya. nnso endlwini ka.-Tixo,

5 Sinezwi lokumemelela. nokubulela. : siyingxo­kolo evuyayo .

6 Kunganina ukuba. usibckeke, mpe{umlo warn: kunganina ukuba ugule ngapakati kwam ~

7 Lindela ku-Tixo. ngokuba ndisa1:ubuye ndibulele kuye : olusindiso lobuso bam.

8 Ti.."{o wam, umpcfumlo warn usibekekile kum: ngcnxa yoko ndikumbula wena ezweni lase-Yordan, nabvele-IIermon, entabeni ye-Mitsare.

9 Inzulu zamanzi zibizelana. ngesandi sengxnngxasi zako: ouke all).aza ako adlule pezu kwam.

10 Emini I-NKOSI iyakuyiwisela umteto inceba yayo : nasebusuku ukuvuma ngaye kunam, ukuta­ndaza ku-Tuo wobomi barn.

11 Ndiyakutl ku-Tixo oliliwa lam, Undilibele nga­mna : ndihambela-nina ndilila ngenxa yokuxina kotsb.ba 1

12 Ngento epeWayo er=tanjeni am : bayandingci­kiv. abandibandezelayo,

13 Ngokutl kw.bo kum imihla yonke: Upina u­Tuo wako ~

14 Kunganina ukuba usibekeke, mpefumlo warn; kunganina ukuba ugule ngapakati kwam 1

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15 Lindela ku-Tixo, ngokuba ndisakubuye odibulele kuye : olusindiso lobuso barn no-Ti...xo warn.

I-NDu,"s0 XLIII.

GWEBA ityala lam, Tixo, ubambane ngeoxa yam nohlanga. olungenanceba : ndisindise endodeni

ekohlisayo enobugqweta. 2 Ngokuba ungu-Tixo oyinqaba yam; undilahlele­

nina : ndihambele-nina ndilila ngenxa yokuxina. kotshaba 1

3 Turns. ukukAnya kwako ncnyaniso yako, zindi­kApe : zindise entabeni yako engcwcle, nascndaweni yokuhlal. kwako.

4: Ndoya ke esibingclclweni sika-Tixo, ku-Ti.."{o wovuyo lwam olugcobayo : ndibulcle kuwe ngohadi, Tixo ongu-Tixo warn.

5 Kunganina ukuba usibekeke, mpefumlo warn: kunganina ukuba ugule ngapakati kwam ~

6 Lindela ku-Tixo : ngokuba ndisakubuye ndibulele kuye, olusindiso lobuso bam no-Tixo warn.

UM-TA?\l)AZO WA-KUSASA. I-NDumso XLIV.

T1XO, sivile ngend/ebe zetu, obawo basibalisele: ngomsebenzi owawenza ugemihla. yabo, uge­

mihla yamandulo. 2 Okokuba wazigxota intlangn. ngesand1& sako,

wabatyala bona : wazivikiva izizwe, wabandisa bona..

3 Ngokuba abalizuzanga ilizwe ngei'ele labo: abnzi­sindisanga ngengalo yabo ;

4: Sisandla sako sokunene, nengalo yako, noku· Hoya kobuso bako : ngokuba wabunesisa kubo.

5 Nguwe u-Kumkani warn, 'fixo : yitsho kubek~ lusindiso ku-Yakobi.

367

(JMHLA 9. I-NDUMISO 44. KttSasa.

6 Ngawe 80bangqula abasibandezelayo: nge-Gama lako sobagqush •• basukela pezulu knti.

7 Ngoknba andiyikusitemba isapeta sam : andi­ngesindiswa lilele lam.

B Inguwe osisindisileya kwaba basibandezelayo: wabadanisa abasitiyileya.

9 Ngo-Tixo siqayisa imihla yonke : sibul.l. kwi­Gama lako ngonapakad •.

10 Noko ke usilahble, usihlazile : akwapuma nemi­kosi yetu.

11 Usibuyise ngomva pambi kombandezeli : abasi­tiyileyo bayasipanga ngokntanda kwabo. . 12 Wasinikela njengegusha ezidliw.yo : wasiclta­

clta ezmtlangem. 13 \Vatengis. ngab.ntu bako ungabizanga nto :

akwazuza nta ngcxabisa labo. 14 'Vasenza isingcikivo kubamelwane betu : isi­

gculelo nesicukucezo l:wabasij ikelezileyo. 15 Wasenza umzekeliso ezintlange:il : .bokuhlu­

nguzelelwa intloko ezizweni. 16 Yonke imihla ihlazo lam lipambi kwam : no­

kndana kobuso bam knndigubungele; 17 Ngenxa yezwi lomngcikivi nomnyelisi : ngenxa

yotsbaba nompindezeli. 18 Oku konke kusifikele; asiknlibalanga wena:

aSlpambukanga emnqopisweni wako. 19 Ayibuyanga ngomva intliziyo yetu : amanyatela

etu akatyekanga endleleni yako ; 20 Ukuba usityumze cndaweni enempungutye:

usigubungele ngetunzi lolllfa.. 21 Uknb. besililibele i-Gama lika-Tixo wetu, sazolu­

lela kutixo wasemzini izandla zetu : u-Tixo ube­ngayikupengula na lonto! ngokuba ez.zi imfihlelo zentliziyo.

22 Ngenx. yako sibulawa imihla yonke : kutlwa sizigusha zokuxelwa.

368

Kusasa. I-NDU!USO 45. UMRLA 11.

23 Pakama, ulele nganina, NKOSI vuka, ungasi­lahli ngonapakade.

24 Ubusitelisela-nin. ubuso bako : ukulibale uku­cinezelwa nokuxinwa kwetu 1

25 Ngoknba utotyelwe elutulini umpefumlo wetu : sanamatela emhlabeni isisu setu.

26 Pakama, ube lune.do lwetu : usikhlule ngenxa yenceba yako.

I-NDU'IISO XLV.

INTLIZIYO y.m ipupuma ind.wo entIe : into endi­yenzayo isingise ku1.'Umkani.

2 Ulwimi lwam lusiba : lombAli okAulezayo . 3 Umhle wena ngapezu kwahantwana babantu:

kugalelwe u bumnandi emlonyeni wako, ngenxa yoko ukusik.lelc u-Tixo ngonapakade.

4 Binqa irele lako etangeni, wena roti : binqa ubu­knlu nobungang.msha bako.

5 Uti ngobung.ngamsha bako ukwele uhambe: ngenxa. yenyaniso nalulamo nobulungisa., sikuyale ngezinto ezoyikekayo isandla sako 8Okunene.

G Intol? zako z~t~olile;. kuyakuwa izizwe pantsi kwako : zltsho entlizlywClll zcutshaba zokumkani.

7 I-trone yako. Ti.~o, ingunapakade : yinoonga. ete-tye intonga yobukumkani bako.

B Wa.mnds. ubulungisa, watiya okungendawo: n~enxa yoko ukutambisile u-Tixo, u-Tixo wako, nge­oh yovuyo ngapezu kwabaiingane bako.

9 Zinevumha le-morc, nekAla., ne-kasiya ingubo zako zonke : emabotweni empondo zelldlovu wadi zikuvuyisile.

10 Kuko intombi zoknmkani pakati kwabatandeki­leyo bako : ukumkanikazi umi ngasekunene kwako enxibe i-golide yase-Ofire. ' . 11 Yiva, ntombi, uhone, utobe indlebe yako : uba ..

lib.I. abantu bakowenu nendlu kayihlo ; 369

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12 Asuke abunqwenele ubunzwakazi bako uku· mkani : woqubuda kuye, llgokuba eyi-Nkosi yako.

13 Intombi ye-Tire iyakuza nomnikelo : zize izitye­bi zab.ntu ngokunga zingakOliseka kuwe.

14 Inobuhle kanye intombi yokumkani egumbini 1[I,Yo : isambato 8ayo sesilukwe nge-golide.

15 Iyakusiwa kukumkani inengubo ezirn1akamfele : intombi ziyilandela. ezingowayo ziyakusiwa Dazo kuwe.

16 Ziyakusiwa. ngovuyo nangomgcobo : zingene ehotweni lokumkani.

17 Endaweni yoyihlo iyakuba ngonyana bako: oyakubamisa babe zinkosi emhlabeni wonke. . .

18 Ndiyakulikankanya igama lako kuzo zonke lZI·

zukulwana : ngenxa yoko izizwe ziyakubulcla kuwe ngonapakade.

I-NnuMlso XLVI.

U·TIXO ulihlati uligwiba kuti : ezimbandezelweni ufumaneke eluncedo kunene.

2 Ngenxa yoko asiyikoyika, nakuba kupenduke ilizwe : nentaba zidilikele esazulwiru solwandle ;

3 Nakuba amanzi alo agqume alepuze : zinyikime intaba ngokukukumala kwalo.

4 Kukb umlambo ozibaxa zawo zivuyisa umzi ka­Ti.~o : indawo engcwele y-Opezu konke.

5 U-Tixo upakati kwawo, awuyikushukunyiswa: v·Tixo uyakuwunceda 1.."'Wasckuzeni kokusa..

6 Zaxokozela intIanga, zazanyazanyiswa izizwe: wakupa izwi lake, wanyibilika umhlaba.

7 I-NKosl yemikosi inati : u-Tuo ka-Yakobi uyi­nqaba yetu.

8 Yizani, nikangele imiscbcnzi ye-NKosI : izic1ta. kalo ezenzileyo emhlabeni.

9 UlopeIiaa imfazwe kude kuse ezipelweni zo-370

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mblaba : uyaphla isapeta, ashunqule umkonto, atshise inqwelo zokulwa ngomlilo.

10 Yekani, nazi ukuba ndingu-1'ixo mna : ndiya­kupakanyiswa ezintlangeni, ndiyakupakanyiswa em­hlabeni.

11 I-NKosl yemikosi inati : u-Tuo ka-Yakobi uyi­nqaba yetu.

UM-TANDAZO WANGO·KUHLWA.

I-NDuMlso XLVII.

BETANI izandla, nonke zizwe : dumani ku-Tixo ngezwi lokumemelela.

2 Ngokuba I-NKOSI ipezu konke, yoyikeka : ingu­Kumkani omkulu emhlabeni wonke.

3 Yazitoba pantsi kwetu izizwe : intlanga pantsi kwcnyawo zetu.

4 Yasinyulela iliIa letu : iqayiya lika-Yakobi eya­mtandayo.

5 U-Tixo unynkile, kudunywa : I-NKOSI, kuhlo­korna isigodlo.

6 Dumisani u-Tixo wetu, mdumiselli : dumisani u­Kumkani wetu, mdumiseni.

7 Ngokuba u-Kumkani womhlaba wonke ngu­Tixo : mdumiseni nioa ngeyamaciko.

8 U-Tixo uyazilaula intlanga : u-Tixo uhleli e-troneni yake engcwele. .

9 Izikulu zezizwe ziWanganisene, abantu bo-TiXo ka-Abrah'Dl : ngokuba amakaka omblaba ngaka· Tixo; upakanyiswe kunene.

I-NoUMISO XLVIII.

INKULU I-NKOSI, yeyokudunyiswa kunene : emzini ka-Tixo wetu, entabeni yake engcwele.

2 Intle ukupakama kwayo intaba ka-'rsiyon, 371

UMULA 9. I-NDUMISO 49. Ngokuhlwa.

ivuyisa umhlaha wonke : intlomo yangasentla, umzi wo-Kumkani olllkulu.

3 U-1'ixo emabotweni ayo : wazuela ukuba uyi­nqaba.

4 Kuba okumkani bahlanganisene : bawela, beza kunye.

5 Babona, banovalo : bot Uka, basaba besoyika. 6 Babanjwa kona kukungcangcazela : banenimba

njengomfazi ozalayo. 7 Ngomoya wasempumalanga : uyazapula inqa­

La\\a. zase-Tarshishe. 8 Njengoko si1..'Uviieyo, sibone kunjalo ~mzini we­

NKOSI yemikosi, ernzini ka.-Tixo wetu: U-TLXO uyaku­wuzinzisa ngonapakade.

9 Sayikumbula, Tixo, mceba yako : sise-tempileni yako. . .

10 Njengoko linjalo i-Gama lako, Tuw, lunJalo udumiso lwako, kwesa. ezipelweni zomhlaba : isandla sako Bokunene sizele bubulungisa.

11 Mayivuye intaba ka-Tsiyon, agcobe amagxa-ruesi akwa-Yuda: ngenxa yezigwebo zako. . .

12 Yijikelezeni i-TaiyoD, niyizunguleze : ztbalew inqaba zayo. .

13 Gqalani indonga myo, nihambaharnbe pakat. k\~amabotwe ayo : ui'Uze nibalisele isizukulwana e81zayo.

14 Ngokuba lo-Tixo ngu-Tixo wetu ngonapakade: nguye oyakusi.kllpa kude kube sekilleni.

I-NDumso XLIX. ""{7IV ~I oku, uina .nonke zizwe : bekani indlebe, .1 mno. nonke bemI bomhlaba; .

2 Nina bonyana boluntu, no.ni bonyana babantu : runa zityebi , nani rnahlwempu kunye.

3 Umlomo warn uzakuteta. ubulumko nokuca. mango kweDtliziyo yam koba kukuqonda.

372

Ngokuhlwa. I-NDUMTSO 49. UMHIA 9.

4 Ndiyakuyitobel. cmzekelisweni indleb. yam: ndiyakuyivulela ngohadi int.sonkota yam.

5 Ndoyikela-nina ernlhleOl yobubl : xa ubugwenxa babandilumkisayo bundijikelezayo 1. . .

6 Abo batemba imfuyo yabo : baqa)'lse ngoburunz. bobutyebi babo. .

7 Akukb bani unokukUlula umzalwana : anikele ku-Tixo ixabiso lompefumlo wake;

8 (Ngokuba sinqabile isikltlulo sompefumlo wabo: masincanywe ngonapakade),

9 Lokuba ahlale esidla ubomi ngamaxcsha onk.: angasiboni isihogo. " . .

10 Ngokuba ebona 1Z.lumko z.bUbA: zl(laka kunye izidenge nezityakala, zlshlye nabanye Ilnfuyo yabo .

11 Batl entliziyweni yabo, izindl~ zabo zezapa.kad~, nemizi yabo ikwizizukulwana ngezlzukulwana : baYl­tiye imihlaba. ngamagama abo.

12 Ke umntu enobuhandiba akanakublala ; uIana nankorno ezi zitshabalalayo.

13 Yiyo le indlela yabaqayisayo : neyabo baba-landelayo bekbliswa ngumlomo wabo. .

14 Bamiselwe isihogo njengomhlamb. wegush.; ukufa kuyabalusa; amalungisa ayakubala~la. kwa: kusa : isimilo sabo siyakonakala encwa.beOl, smgab\ nandawo yokuhlala.

15 Kodwa u-Tixo uy.kuwukltlula umpefurolo warn emandleni encwaba : ngokuba eyakundltabata .

16 Ungo);ki wena, akuba sityebi umotu : bakwa­ndiBwa ubuhandiba bendlu yake ;

17 Ngokuba ekufeni kw.ke akayikutabata nento: abuyikuhl. emva kwake ubuh.nd.ba bake. . .

18 N.kuba umntu ekudleni kwake uboml ebewuB'­keleI. umpefumlo w.ke : (bakuncome abantu ngo-kuzicwa..yitisa kwako) ; .. .

19 Uyakuya noko esizukulwaneru sO)'lse : aba)'lku­knbona ukuUnya n.pakade.

373

UMIILA 10. I-NDUMISO 50. Kusasa.

20 Umntu 10, enobuhandiba, cngaqondi : ufana ne­nkomo ezi zitshabalalayo.

mI-TANDAZO WA-KUSASA.

I-Nn uMlso L.

U-TIXO, kwa. u-'rixo I-NKOSI , uteti ie : wawubiza umhlaba. etabatela ekupumeni kwelanga esa.

Bkutshoneni kwalo . 2 Ese-Tsiyon, ukupela kwenzwana : uyakazimla

u-Ti.xo. 3 :Makeze u Tuo wetu, angati-cwaka : kudla urn­

lilo parnbi kwake, ngenxa zonke kuye sisaqwlti esiku lu. .

4: Ubiza nmazulu pezulu : nomhlaba, ukuze agwebe palmti kwabantu bake.

5 Zihlanganiseleni kum intanda zam : ezenze ullluqopiso Dam ngedini.

6 Amazulu ax.la ubulungisa bake: ngokuba u-Tixo eza kugweba yena.

7 Yivani, bantu barn, nditete; ndinqlne l..'Uwe, SirayeJi: ndingu-Tixo, u-Ti.xo wako.

S Andiyikukohlwaya ngenxa yemibingelelo yako : namadini aka atshiswayo ahleli epamhi kwam.

n Andiyikutabata nkomo emzini wako : na.-bokwe ezibayeni zako.

10 Ngokuba zezam zonkc inyamakazi zasehlatini : nenkomo ezisezintabeni eziliwaka.

11 Intaka zonke ezisezintabeni ndiyazazi : nezintN zascndlc 'lizezam.

12 Ukuba bendilambile, bendingayi kukuxelela: ngokuba lelam elimiweyo nenzaliseko yaIo.

13 Ndingayidla inyama yenkunzi na : ndisele negazi le-bbkwe 1

14 Nikela ku-Tixo idini lombulelo uzizalise k-bpezu konke izibambiso zako.

374

K'Usasa. I-NDUMISO 51. U1IHLA 10.

15 Undibize ng.mini yembandezclo : ndikubl.­ngule, undizukise.

16 Kekougendawo uti u-Tixo : Ukuzeke pina wena ulllxela ummiselo warn. uwupate ngomlomo wako umnqopiso warn 1

17 Ulutiyi le nje ululeko : uwaposa nje amazwi nm emva kwako.

18 Xa ubona isela, ukblana nalo : wabelane naba­rexezi.

19 Umlomo wako uwuyekele ebubini : nolwimi Iwako lutungela inkoWiso.

20 Uti uhlale utete ngomzalwana wako : umblebe umta-ka-nyoko.

21 Uzenzile ezonto. ndati-tu; waba lldinjengawe : ke ndiyakukohlwaya, ndizicwaugcise emeblwelli ako.

22 Kaniqonde oko. niUD. nimlibalayo u-Tixo : hleze ndiqwenge kungabikb uhlangulayo.

23 Ouikela. idini lombulelo uyandizukisa : alungise indlela endingambonisa kuyo usindiso luka-Tixo.

I-NoUMISO LI.

TARU, Tuo, ngokwenceba yako : ngokobuninzi benceba yako cima izigqito zam.

2 Nclihlambe kunenc busuke ubugweu.....:a barn : undihlambulule esonweni sam.

3 Ngokuba ndiyazivuma izigqito zarn : iscno sam sihleli sipambi kwam.

4 Kuwe. kuwe wedwa ndonile, ndenza okubi eme­hlweni ako : ul'Uze ube lilungisa ekuteteni h,vnko, ucace ekugwebeni kwako.

5 Yabona, ndazalelwa enkohlakalweni : ndakaulwa. ngumn. csonweni.

6 Yabona. utanda inyaniso entliziyweni : undazisa ubulumko engqondweni.

7 Ndihlambulule isono nge-hisope, ndihlambuluke: ndihlambe, ndibe mblopc kunekepu.

375

UMHLA 10. '-NDUMlSO 52. Kusasa.

8 Ndivise imihIali nemivuyo : agcobe amatambo owatyumzileyo.

9 Sitelisa. ubuso bako ezonweni zam : ubucime bonke u bugwenxa bam.

10 Dala. pakati kwam intliziyo engcwele, Tixo: uhlaziye umoya oqinisekileyo pakati kwam.

11 Zungandilahli ebusweni bako : u-Moya wako oyingcwe1e nngamsusi kum.

12 Buyiselo. kum uvuyo losindiso lwako : undixase ngomoya wentumekelelo.

13 Ndobafundisaabangendawoindlelazako: babu­yele kuwe aboni.

14 Ndihlangule etyaleni lamagazi, Tixo, Tuo ondisindisayo : lomemelelo. ngobulungisa bako ulwimi Iwam.

15 \Vuvule umlomo warn, Nkosi : uvakalise indu­miso yako.

16 Akutandi dini, ngendikunika Iona : akutandi dini lakutshiswa.

17 Amadini ka-Tixo ngumoya owapUkileyo : intli­ziyo eyapukilcyo ctyumlcileyo akuyikuyidela, Tixo.

18 Yenzele okulungileyo i-Tsiyon ngokukOlekileyo kuwe: yakA indonga ze-Yerusalem.

19 Wauyakukbliswa ngamadini obulungisa, nn­madini okutsbiswa napllleleyo : babeyakunikela ne­nkabi esibingelelweni sako.

I-NDUMISO LIl.

UQA YISELA nina, wena gom : ngenkohlnkalo yako 1

2 Buhleli bukb nje : ububele buka-Tixo. 3 Ulwimi lwako lucinga intshabalaliso njenge­

sitshetshe esiloliweyo : wena usebenzayo inkohliso. 4 Utanda okubi kunokulungileyo : nobuxoki kuno­

kuteta ubulungisa. 376

Ngokuhlwa. I-~UMISO 53. UlllILA 10.

5 Utanda onke amazwi ahlabayo wena Julwimi lukohlisayo.

6 Naye u-Tixo uyakukudiliza kupele : uyakuku­xwila, al-uncotule en-tenteni yako, akudonyule ezweni labapilileyo.

7 Abone amalungisa, oyike : amhleke, atsho ukutl,

8 Nanko umntu ongamenzanga igwiba lake u-Tixo: owatemba ubuninzi bobutyebi bake, wazomeleza enkohlakalweni yake.

9 Ke mns ndinjengomnquma oluhlaza endlwini ka-1.'ixo: llditemba inceba ka-Tixo ngonapakade.

10 Ndiyakubulela kuwe ngonapakade, kub. ukwe­nzile oku : ndiyakutemba i-Gama '"ko, ngokuba lilu­ngile, pambi kwentanda zako.

UM-TANDAZO WANGO-KUHLWA.

I-NDuMlso LIlI.

SITE isidenge entliziyweni yaso : Akukb Tixo. 2 Basebenze okubi, balisikizi ngenkoWakalo

yabo : akukb wenza okulungileyo. 3 U-Tixo esezulwini uqondele konyana babantu:

ukubona ukuba uko oll. oqiqayo, of una u-Ti. ... co. 4 Bonke babuye ngomva, bancblile, bepNele:

akuko wenza okulungileyo, akukb nokuba ahc moye. 5 Abanakwazi oll. abasebenzi bokungendawo : abati

beb.dI. abantu bam, batl badla isonka, bangamnquli u-Tixo 1

6 Apo babesoyika, pofu bekungekb soyikiso : ngo­kuba u-Tixo wawati-sa amatambo alowo wakuraulayo ngomkosi, wabadanisa., ngokuba u-Tixo ehacekisile.

7 Akwaba bekuvela e-Tsiyon ukusindiswa k\vama~ Sirayeli : ekubuyiseni kuka-Tixo abantu bake eku­tinjwelli,

8 Wogcoba u-Yakobi : .vuye u-Si,ayeli . 377

UMllLA 10. I-NDUMlSO 54, 55. N aokultlwa.

I-NoUMlsO LIV.

T1XO, ndisindise nge-Gama lako : uligwebe ityala lam ogamandla ako.

2 Tixo, yiva umtandazo warn: wabekele indlebe amazwi omlomo warn.

3 Ngokuba abascmzini basukela pezulu kum : naha­nobuncwangu ban..xa.mele umpcfllmlo warn; aba­mmisi u-Tixo pambi kwabo.

4 Yabona, u-'rixo ngumncedi warn: i-Nkasi ikwa­basekcla umpcfumlo warn.

5 Uyab:ubuyisela ububi kwabandilalelayo : nge· nyaniso yako ubabangise.

6 Ndiyakubingelela kuwe ngob:uqutywa yintliziyo: ndiyakubulela kwi-Gama lako, NKOSI, kuba liluogile.

7 Ngokuba indihlangule embandezelweoi yonke: iliso lam likubonile okwenziwe kwintshaha zam.

I-NDmnso LV.

WUBEKELE indlebe umtandazo warn, Tixo: ungazifihli csikungweni sarn.

2 Ndipulapule undipendule : ndiyangqunga eku­camngccni kwam ndincwine ;

3 Ngenxa yelizwi lotshaba, ngelLu yokundi­xinzelela kwabangendawo : ngokuba banditululela ilishwa., handisukela llgomsindo.

4 Intliziyo yam itunukele pakati kwam izitiLso zokufa. zindiwele.

5 Ukoyika nokututumela kundingene Iloku-nkwantya kundigubungele.

6 Ndatl, Andaba bendinamapiko njengehobe: bendiyakupapazela ndimke, ndipumle.

7 Bcndiyakubalekela kuue: ndiblalc entlango. 8 Bendiyab:uklluleza ndisinde : emoyeni ovutuzayo

naseluqwlteleni. 378

Ngokuhlwa. I-NDUMISO 55. UMBLA 10.

9 Tshabalalisa, Nkosi, yahlula ulwimi lw.bo : n[;o­kuba ndibone ukugonyamela nokubambana pakati komzi.

10 lmini nobusuku bajikeleza ezindongeni zawo: ubullgelldawo nokwapula kupakati kwawo.

11 Ukweyelisela kupakati kwawo : clldaweni ye­wbuto yawo akusuki ukuxinezela nokukohlisa.

12 Ngob:uba asilutshaba olu lundingcikivayo : be­ndiyakukutwala oko;

13 Asingonditiyileyo 10 uzikillisayo kum : bendi­yakusitela kuye.

11 Nguwe mntu ubungumlingane warn: ikOlwaIoe lam endazana nalo.

15 Besivisisana kamnandi : snya. endlwini ka-Tixo kunye nesihlwele.

16 Ukufa makubaqubule, mabeble baye kwelaba­fil.yo bepilile : ngokuba ububi bUBemizini yabo pakati kwabo.

17 Mna ke ndinqula u-Tixo : I-NKOSI iyakundisi­ndisa.

18 Ngokuhlwa, nakusasa, nasemini enkuJu ndiya· kuzibika ndincwine : iyakuliva lzwi lam.

19 Iwukulule umpefumlo warn unoxolo, ukuze bangasondeli b:um : ngokuba babe banillzi abandi­cAsayo.

20 U-Tixo uyab:uva, abapendule ohleli elaula kwasepakadeni : abangenallguquko bCllgamoyiki u-rl'ixo.

21 Lomntu ubase izandla abaxolelene naye : uwa­pllle umnqopiso wake.

22 'Vabutclezi njengamasi umlomo wake, ke yimIazwe intliziyo yake : abetambile amazwi ake ngapezu kwe-oli, kanti azintlangoti zerele.

23 Umtwalo wako wulahlele e-NKOSINI, yoku~ zimasa: ayiyikuliyekela ilungisa lishukunyiswe napa· kaue.

379

UMlILA H. I-NDUMISO 56. Kusasa.

24 Wena kc, Ti.'(o : uyakubahlisela emnxunyeni wesihogo;

25 Abantu bamagazi nenkohliso abayilmgqiba nesiqingata senllhla yabo : ke mna ndiyakutembela kllwe.

U1!-TANDAZO WA-KUSASA.

I-NoUMISO LVI.

·YIBA nofefe I.·urn, Tixo, ngokuba abantu bendi­zonda. : bandixinile besilwa yonke imini.

2 Abanclilalelayo bandizonda yonke imini : ngoku­ha baninzi abalwa nam bezipakamisile.

3 Mblana ndoyikayo : ndiyakutembela kuwe. 4 Ndiyakulidumisa ngo-'l'ixo ilizwi lake : ndite­

robale ku-Tixo. andiyikoyika ; unokundenza nto-Dina urontu 1

5 Yonkc imini bayawapambanisa amazwi am: zingam zonke ingcinga. zaba zobubi.

6 Bayaqukana, bazifiblc: bayagqala ukuhamba kwam, bewulalela umpefumlo wa.m.

7 Bekohlakele nje bosinda na : zitobc ngomsindo izizwe, Tixo.

8 Izidungudelo zam uzibalile wena : yits. inyembezi zam entsubeni yako : aziaencwadini yako nn. 1

9 Ziyakubuya ngomva. ke intshaba zam mhlana ndibizayo : ndiyakwazi Olll, ukuba u-'J\xo unam.

10 Ndiyakulidumisa ngo-Tixo ilizwi lake : ndiya­kulidumiaa nge-NKosI ili.zwi layo.

H Nditembele ku-Tixo, andiyikoyika, unoku­llden:.m nto-ulna umntu 1

12 Zipezu kwam, 'TiKo, izibambiso zam : ndokuni­kela amadini okubulela.

13 Ngokuba uwuhlangule ekufeni umpefumlo warn: inyawo zam akuzigoinanga na, zingakubeki ~ ukubu. udihambe pambi ko·'l'ixo ekukllnyeni kobomi.

380

Kusasa. I-NDUAHSQ 57, 58. UMTILA 11.

I·NDUMISO LVII.

YIBA nofefe kum, Tixo, yiba nofefe kum, ngokuba umpefumlo warn uZlmele ngawe : ndosabela esi­

tunzini samapiko ako, kude kudlule inxwaleko. 2 Ndiyakubizela ku·Tixo Opezu konke : kwa ku­

Tho ondifezelayo konke. 3 Uyakutuma esezulwini, andisindise : engcilciva

nje ondizondaro. 4 U-Tixo uyakutuma inceba nenyaniso yake :

ndolala pantsi, nakuba umpefumlo wam upakati kwengonyama.

.5 Ouyana babantu bangumlilo : amazillYo abo ayi­ll11konto llentolo, ulwimi lwabo lulirele elibukAli.

6 Zipakamisele ngapezu kwamazulu, Tixo : Iube pew komhlaba wonke uzuko lwako.

7 Isibata basilungisele inyawo zam, umpefumlp warn bawutobile: bandimMla isihogo, beyele kUBO ngokwabo.

8 Izimasekile intliziyo yam, Tixo, izimasekile intliziyo yam: ndiyakuvuma, ndidumise.

9 Vuka, mpefumlo warn, vukani, luhadi nogwali : ndiyakusipangela isifingo.

10 Ndiyakubulela kuwe, Nkosi, pakati kwez;".we: ndikudumise pakati kwentIallga.

11 Ngokuba inkulu yada yaya emazulwini inceba yako : yada yesa esibAkaMkeni inyaniso yako.

12 Zipakamisele ngapezu kwamazulu, 1'ixo : lube pezu komblaba wonke uznko lwako.

I-NoUhllso LVIII.

YINENE na kodwa ukuba niteta ubulungisa, nina zikulu : nigweba ngokulunga onyana babantu 1

2 IIayi, entliziyweni yenu llisebenza okungendawo ; ezweni nilinganisela ukugonyamcla kwezandla zenn.

3 Abakohlakeleyo bapambnkile kwasekuveleni 381

UMHLA 11. C-NDUMISO 59. N gokultlwa.

kwabo : bayapambuka kususela el-uzalweni kwabo, beteta ubuxoki.

4 Banobuhlungu obunjengobuhlungu benyoka: banjengenkwakwa ezenza isitUlu, evingca. indlebe zayo;

5 Ukuze ingaliva izwi labanyangi : nelenc1bi zoma­bope.

6 Yap~le amazinyo abo, Tuo, emilonyeni yabo: uwapule amabamba engonyama, NKOSI.

7 Mabagqite bemke, njengamanzi akAulezayo: bakutola ngcntolo zabo mazinge zishunquke.

8 Mababe njen~enkumM ehamba inyibilika : nje· ngemIa-mbilini eztngazanga zibone ilanga.

9 Zingekafudunyezwa zintsasa imbiza zenu : uya­kuclta konke ngesaqwlti, inyama namalahle kunye.

10 Liyakuvuya ilungisa, lakuyibona impindezelo : liyakuzihlamba inyawo egazini longendawo.

11 Atl umntu, Inene, kukb umvuzo kolilungisa ( inene, ukb u-Tixo ogwebayo emhlabeni.

UM-TANDAZO WANGO-KVHLWA.

I-NDmllso LIX.

"TDIHLANGULE ezintshabeni zam, Tuo warn: 1 ~ ndimise pezulu pezu kwabo bandisukelayo.

2 Ndihlangule kubasebenzi bokungendawo: ndisi­ndise ebantwini bamagazi.

3 Ngokuba bewulalela umpelumlo wam : baqu­kana ngam abanamll.ndla; kungekb sigqito, :s'KOSI,

kungeko sono kum. 4 NdingenabuglVeruoa nje bagidima, baxobe : vuka,

undiUulele ubone. 5 'Vena NKOSI, Tixo wemikosi, Tixo ka-Siraveli,

yima uzivclcle zonke intlanga : ungabenzeli inceba abateqayo kuwe, bengabagqiti.

382

Ngokuhlwa. I-NDUMISO 60. UMBLA 11.

6 Bayabuya ngokuhlwa : bayavungama njengenja, bawuhambahambe umzL

7 Nabo, bebodla ngomlomo; ngamatele emilonyeni yabo: bati, Kuviwa. ngubll.nina ~

8 'Vena, NKosr, uyakubahleka : uzigculcle zonke intlanga.

9 'Vena mandla am, ndiyakulinda kuwe : kuba u-Tixo uyinqaba yam.

10 U-Tuo warn uyakundikAulela ngobubele bake: u-Tixo uyakundibonisa okwenziwe kwabandilale­layo.

11 Ungababulali, hleze balibale abantu bakowctu : baba.dulise ngamandla ako, ubawisc pantsi, Nkosi, kIIka letu.

12 Isono samlomo wabo lilizwi abalitetayo : rull.­babanjiswe liratshi labo : nangenxa yokushwabula nobuxoki ababutetayo.

13 Bagqibe ngobushushu bako, b.gqibe, bang.bi sabiko: baqonde ukuba u-'l'uo ngumlauli kwa­Yakobi, wesa ezipelweni zomhlaba.

14 Bayabuya ngokuhlwa : bayavungnll\a njenge­nja, bawuhambahambe umzi.

15 BayabAdula betuna ukudla : bati, xa bengahlu­tanga, bngqibe ubusuku bonke.

16 Ke mull. ndiyakuvuma ngamandla aka, ndi­memelele ngobubele bako kwakusasa : kuba ubuyi­nqaba kum, nendawo endisabela kuyo ngemini yokubandezclwa kwam.

17 Mandla am, ndiyakukudumisa: ngokuba u-Tixo uyinqaba yam, engu-Tixo onenceba kulll.

I-NnuMIso LX.

TIXO, usilahlile. wasiclta : waba nomsindo; nga­mana wasibuyisa.

2 Uwunyikimisile umblaba, waza. wacandeka : pilisa intii.uda zawo, ngokuba usbukuma.

383

UMIlLA 11. '-NDUMISO 61. N go~"Uldwa.

3 Ubabonisile abantu bako into e1ukuni: wasise ... i-wayine ehexisayo.. .

4 Ubanikile i-banile abakoyikayo : nkuba bap-pakamise ng~nxa. yenya~o. . .

5 Ul..·uzc zihlangulwe mtanda zako : Sllldisa. nge­sandls. sako sokunene, undipendule.

6 U-Tixo utete ngobungcwele bake; Ndovuyelela, ndieande i-Shekem : ndiyilinganisele intili yase­Sukoti.

7 Yeyam i-Giliyadi. ngowam u-I\Iauase : u-Efrayim sisigcina-ntloko sarn i u-Yuda. yintonga yam yC). I.ulo.

8 U-)lowabi sisitya sam sokuhlambela; ndosiposa ku-Edom isihlangu sarn : wena Filisiti, duma ngenxa

ya;Ngubanina oyakundisa* emzini onqatyisiweyo: ngubanina owondikApela kwa-Edom 1

10 Akusilahlanga na, Tixo : akupumi, Tixo, nemi­kosi yetu.

11 Sineede kllmbandezeli wetu : .Iunto yanto usindiso lwabantu.

12 Ngo-Tixo siy.kweyisa : nguye oyakubagqush .. ababandezeli betu.

I-Nnmnso LXI.

KUVE, Tixo, uku.hlahlamba kwam : wubekele indlebe umtandazo warn.

2 Ndiyakudandulnka kuwe ndisesipelweni so­mhI.b.: ekutyafeni kwentliziyo yam.

3 NdikApele eliweni elindinqabeleyo: ngokuba waba lihlali lam, inqaba eqllllleyo pambl kotsbab •. .

4 Mandibl.le en-tenteni yako ngonapakade : ndlzl-mHe ngesite lamapiko ako. .. .. .

5 Ngokuba wena, Tixo! uZlvlle lZlbamblSo zaro: ubanike 'lif. abaloyikBYo 1-GamB lako.

384

Kusasa. I-NDU1HSO 62. UMHLA 12.

6 Uyakongeza imibla emihleni yokumkani : imi­nya\<a yake iyakuba njengeziznkulwana ngezizuku­lwana..

7 Uyakuhlala .. troneni ngonapakade pambi ko­Tixo : ununisele inceba nenyaniso, ul...llba zimlondo­loze.

8 Knkbna ndiyaknlidtuuisa i.-Gama lako ngonapa­kade : ndizizalise izibambiso zam imihla ngemihla..

UM-TAJ.'IDAZO WA-KUSASA.

I-NnuMIso LXII. TTLlNDELA ku-Tixo kwapela umpefumlo warn: U kuvela kuye ukusindiswa kwam.

2 Nguyc kwapela iliwa lam, umsindisi warn, inqaba yam : andiyikusbukun~swa kakulu. ...

3 Kuninina ruslike. rndulumbane emntWlUl llJ-

mwisa llonke nipela enjengodonga oluzimkayo, enje­ngotango oluwayo.

4 Bagqibe kwelokuba bamtyAle balllsuse ekupaka­meni kwake kupple, betanda ubuxoki : bayasikelela. ngomlomo, kan!i ngentliziyo bayaqBlekiaa.

5 Ziyekele ku-Tixo yedwa, mpefum10 wam : ng6-kuba Iivela kuye itemba lam.

6 Nguye yedwa iliwa lam, nomsindisi warn, nehlati lam : andiyikushul..."1lflyiswa.

7 Kuno-Tixo ukusindiswa kwam nozuko lwam; liku-Tixo iliwa lokunqaba kwam. nehlati Iflm.

8 Tembelani kuye ngamaxesha onke, uins. bantu : tyilani intliziyo yenll pambi kwake, u-Tixo ulihlati kuti.

9 Bangumpltnga kwapeIa onyana boluntu, ngama­nga. odwa onyana babantu : e-skaleni bangenyuka, bangomp1mga bepelele . • , . . .

10 Ningakolosi ngolnldl abantu, nmgaqaY181 ng6-kupanga : bakwanda ubutyebi, ningabunyamekeli.

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11 10ye into ayitetileyo u-Tixo; zimbini izinto eodizivileyo : ukutl amandla Dgaka-Tixo ;

12 Nokutl iDceba yeyako, Nkosi : Dgokuba ubabu­yekeza elowo ngokwezenzo zake.

I -N OU"180 LXIII.

T1XO, uDgu·Tixo wam : ndiyakukuluDa kwaku­sasa'

2 Ump~fumlo warn unxanele wena, umzimba warn uyakulangazelela : ezweni elomileyo, elibarileyo, elingenamanzi.

3 Ndenjenjal0 ukukangela kuwe engcwelenj : ul'1lze ndibone amandla ako nobuqaqauli bako.

4 Ngokuba iDceba yako iluDgile Dgapezu kobomi: urnlomo warn uyakukudumisa.

5 NdiyakweDjeDjalo lIkukubonga logama ndiWe­liyo: ndipakamise izandla zam e-Garneni lako.

6 Umpefumlo warn ubluti Dgokungati DgumoDgo nn.manqata: umlomo warn uyakudumisa. ngclizwi lovuyelelo.

7 Ndakukukumbula emaDdlalwcni wam : emili­ndweni yasebusuku ndicamanga ngawe.

8 Ngokuba waba IUDcedo kuru: Ddiuokuvuyelela ndisetunzini larnapiko ako.

9 Umpefumlo warn utana-mbende nawe : isandla sako sokunene sindibambile.

10 Ke bona banxamele umpcfumlo warn, ukuze ba­wutshabalalise : bayakutshona kwezisezantsi indawo zomhlaba.

!) Ba.yakucltelwa. emandleni crele : babe sisulu sempungutye.

12 Ke yena ukumkani uyakuvuya ngo-Tixo; ba· yakuqayisa bonk. abo baruDga yeDa : Dgokuba uya­kuvingcwa umlorno wabateta ubuxoki.

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I -NDUMI80 LXIV.

LIVE izw; lam, Tixo, ekukalazeni kwam : bu­IODdoloze ubomi bam kwizoyikiso zotshaba .

2 Ndisitelise egquguleni labaDobubi : kwiDgxokolo yabasebcnza ubungendawo.

3 Abalole DjeDgei'ele ulwimi lwabo: batole ngentolo zabo, amazwi ai'ni'a ;

4 Ukuba bamtole ogqibelelero beseDtsitelweDi: bamtol. Dgesiqupe, baDgoyoo.

5 Bay.ziqinisela icebo elibi : bateta ngokufiWa izilintyelo; bat1, bayakubonwa ngubanina 1

6 B.ceba ubugqweta, bat!, Sigqibile icebo elihle: umxHo wabo bonke ngumhadi, kwa nentliziyo yabo.

7 Ke u-Tixo uyabatola Dgotolo : bati Dgcsiqupe babe namanxeba.

8 Bayakutyekiswa, begwetywa lulwimi Iw.bo: bayahluDguzela intloko bODke abababoDayo .

9 Basuke boyike bonke abantu; bawuxelc umse­benzi ka-Tixo : bakuqiqe ukwenza kwake.

10 Liya1:uvuya ilungisa nge-NKosI, lizimele Dgayo : baqAyise bonke abantliziyo zite·tye.

UM-TANDAZO WANGO-KUHL W A.

I-NDUlliSO LXV

INDu~nso ikuluDgele e-Tsi),oD, weDa Tixo : Slza· liswa kuwe isibarnbiso.

2 \Vena mpulapuli wemitandazo : ]uza. kuwe uluntu lonke.

3 Zindoyisile izikohlakalo ezininzi : izigqito zetu uyakuzicirna wena.

4 Hayi inyweba ya10wo umnyulayo, umsondeze ukuba. aWale ezintendelezweni zako : tina ke masiko­liswe kukulunga kwcndlu yako, kwendawo engcwele ese-tempileni yako.

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5 Usipendula ngezeuzo ezoyikekayo ngobulungisa, Tixo osisindisayo : wena utcnjwayo zizip~lo zanke zomWaba, nezolwandle olukude ;

6 Ulozinzisa int.ba ngamandla ake : ewabinqile amsudla.

7 Ulodambisa ukugquma kwelwandle, ukugquma kwamaza. aza : nokuxokozela. kwezizwe.

8 Baze boyike imiqondiso yako abemiyo ezipelweni zomhlaba : wena wenza ukuba kuvuyelelwe empu­malanga nasentshonalanga.

9 Uwuvelele umhlaba, yapalala indyebo : uyawu­tyebisa kakulu.

10 Umlo.mbo ka-Tixo uzele ngaroanzi : ulungisa. inqolowa yabo. kuba wenjenje ukmvulungisa umhlaba.

11 Uzalisa imisele y&WO, unyakamisa imiqela yawo: uwutambisa ngemvuia, u.sikelela ukucUma kwawo.

12 Uwutwesile umny.ka ngokulunga kwako : emko­ndweni waka kupalala ukutyeba ;

13 Kupalala emariweni asentlango : nenduli zino­vuyo ngenxa zol1ke.

14 Amadlelo agutyungelwe yimihlambi : intili zihonjiswa ngenqolowa; ziyaduma, ewe, ziyavuma.

I-Nou.uso LXVI.

DU)1ANI ku-Tixo, mhl.ba wouke : dumisani uzuko lwe-Gama. lake; mzukiseni ngcndumiso.

2 Yitlni ku-Tixo, Hayi ukoyikeka kwemisebenzi yako : ngenxa yobukulu bamandla ako ziyalruziro. bela kuwe intsh.ba z.ko.

3 UmWaba wonke uyakukunqula ukudumise, lidunyiswe i-Gama lako.

4 Yizani nibone ilUisebenzi ka-Tixo engowoyikc­kayo ekwenzcni kwake kubantwana boluntu.

5 'Valuguqula ulwandle lwaba ngumhlaba owomi· leyo : bD.\vuwela umla.mbo ngenyawo; apo savuya ngaye.

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6 Ulolaula ngamandla ake ngonapakade; amehlo ake ayabonisela ezintlangeni : abanxaxAyo mabanga­zipakamisi.

7 Mbongeni u-Tixo wetu, nins. zizwe nivakalise izwi lendumlso yake.

8 Ulomisa umpefumlo wetu ebomini engavumi ukuba lutyibilike unyawo Iwetu.

9 Ngokuba uaicikidile, Tixo : wasinyibilikisa, nie­ngoko i-silvere iDyibilikiswa ugnko.

10 \Vasingenisa. elutanjeni : wabeka. uxinezelo esi­nqeni setu.

11 Wenz. ukuba sinyatehve ng.bantu : sacanda emlilweni nasemanzini; waza w8sikupela cndaweni. enendyebo.

12 Ndiyakungena endlwini yako ndinamadini atshiswayo : ndiyakuzizalisa kuwe izibambiso zarn, owazivulelayo umlomo warn, w8zitetu. ndisemba­ndezelweni.

13 Ndiyakukunika amadini emvana ezityebileyo, ndawonye neziqumiso zenkunzi zegusha: ndiya­kwenza awenkorno nawe-bokwe.

14 Yizani, nive, nonke uina bamoyikayo u-Ti."{o: udini.xelele oko akwenzelc umpefumlo warn.

15 Ndadanduluka kuye ngomlomo wam : kwayo kukl> ukubonga elulwimini Iwam.

16 Ukuba bendikangela inkohlak.lo ngentliziyo yam: i-Nkosi ibingayikupulapula.

17 Okwenene u-Tixo upulapule : walibekela inillebe uwi lomtandazo warn.

18 Makabongwe u-Tixo, ongagxotanga umtandazo warn : ong.bandezanga kum ububele bake.

I-NomIISO LXVII.

NGAIliANA u-Tixo wasibabala inceba, wasisikelela : wasibonisa ukukAnya kobuso bake.

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2 Ukuze indicIa yako yaziwe emhlabeni : usindiso lwako ezintlangeni zonke.

3 Izizwe mazikubulelc, Tixo : zonke izizwc mazi­lrubulele.

4 Intlanga. mazivuye zimemelele : ngo1..11ba uyaku­zigweba. izizwe ngokute-tye. uzilaule intlanga ezis~ mhlabeni.

5 Izizwe mazikubulele, Tixo : zonke izizwe mazi­kubulele.

6 Umhlaba uyivelisile indyebo yawo : u-Tixo, n­Tixo \Vetu, uyakusisikelela.

7 U-Tixo uyalrusisikelela : zaziyakuti zouke izi­pelo zomblaba zimoyike.

UlII-TANDAZO WA-KUSABA.

I-NoUMISO LXVIII.

MAKAP AKAME u-Tixo, zicltacltwe intshaba zake : basabe ebusweni bake abamtiyayo.

2 Njengokupetshetwa komsi, mabapotshetwe bona: njengokunyibilika komtwebeba pambi komlilo, maba­tshabalale abangendawo ebusweni buka-'l'i.'l:o.

3 Kc wona amalungisa makavuye agcobe pambi ko-Tuo: ewe, makavuye abe nemiWali.

<1 Vumani ku-Tixo, lidumiseni i-Gama lake : me­nzeleni umcndo okweIa ecallda intlango; ngu­Yehova i-Gama lake; vuyelelani pambi kwake.

5 Uyise wenkedama, urnteteleli wabahlolokazi ngu-Tixo : ekAyeni lake clingcwcle.

6 U-Tixo ngohlalisa endlwini abebebodwa; ngo­kupela enywebeni ababanjiweyo : ngabanxaxayo bodwa abahlala klvelibahleyo.

7 Tixo. ekupumeni kwako ubandulela abantu bako: ekucandeui kwako enkangala ;

8 \Vanyikhna umhlaba, lana imvula izulu ebusweni 390

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buka-Tixo : i-Sinayi leya yanyikima ebuswen' buka· Tixo, u-Tixo ka-Sirayeli.

9 Wanisa imvula enllllu ezweni Tixo : wnlizimasa ilifa lako lalruxakeka. '

10 Wahlala kbna umhlambi wako : wabalungiscla abaZlntslZana ngobubele hako, 'llixo.

11 I-NKOSI yakupa ilizwi : waba mkulu umkosi wabavakalisayo indaba.

12 Okumkani benemikosi bayas.ba nolrusaba: osele ekaya uyaW'aba amaxoba.

13 Nolala pantsi no. pakati bventlanti : nixela ama­piko ehobe alekel wc nge-silvere nentsiba zalo nge-golide ebengezelayo 1 '

14 Elrubaclteni u·Somandla okumkani: kwaba mhlope njengeHpu e-Ts.limon.

15 Y~t~ba. ~a-Tixo intaba yase-Basban : yintaba encopo ZlnlfiZllfitaba yase-Bashan. . 16 Niyi~xeleshela-njna, zintaba zincopo zininzi, mtaba aymqweneleyo u-Tixo ukuba ahlale kuyo : ewe, I-NKOSI iyakuhlala kuyo ngonapakade.

17. ~nqwelo zika-Tixo ng~mawaka angamashumi mahlDl, ngamawakawaka : I-Nkosi ipume e-Sina,-j yangena engcweleni. ... ,

18 l!~yuke waya pezulu, utimbe abatinjw8., wu­mkele lZlpO pakatl kwaba.ntu.: ewe, pakati kwabange­vayo, ukuba I-NKOSI U-TIXO Ihlale kona.

19 Mayibongwe i-Nkosi, etwala umtwalo wetu imihla ngemihla : ngu·Tixo umsindisi wetu.

20 Yena u-Tixo ngu-Ti..xo wosindiso kuti : kokwe-NKOSI u-Tixo ukukupa ekuleni. .

21 Kodwa u-l'ixo uyakuyityurnza intloko ye­ntshaba zake : nokakayi lohambayo ngezigqito zakc.

22 Yatll-Nkosl, Ndlyalrubuyisa e-Bashan : ndiba­buyise ezinzulwini zolwandle;

23. l!knze uluWambe unyawo egazini : luti nolwimi lwezlll]a zako lube nesabelo salo ezintshabeni.

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24 ~ayabona ukuhamba Invako, Tixo : kwa uku­hamba ko-Tixo warn, ko-Kumkaru warn eogens. engcweleni.. .

25 Pambili ngabavuIDl, ngasemva ngababeb bo­haw: bepahlwe zintomhi ezibe~a. a~a~bu.. .

26 Ezintlanganisweni bongamu-Tlxol-NkoSl: nma. basemtonjeni wakwa-Sirayeli.

27 Balapo o-Benyamin, umnci waho, umpAti wabo, inkosi zakwa-Yuda, iqela lazo : inkosi zakwa-Zebll-Ion, inkosi zakwa.-Nafetali. .

28 Ute u-Tixo maube namandla : yomelela, Tixo, wena usisebenzeleyo use-tempileni yako. .

29 Bay.kunyuka beze e-Yerusalem okumkam: besiza neminikelo kuwe.

30 Ka.limela iramncwa lasezingcongolweni, umhla­mbi wenkunzi knnye nalllat61e ezizwe, unyarela ama­qosha abo e-silvere : zic\te izizwe ezitand' imfazwe.

31 Kovela izikulu e-Yiputa : u·Kushe wozolulela rnsinya izandla zake ku~Tixo. . . .

32 Nina mazwe omhlaba, vumanl ku-TlXO : yuIu­miseni i-Nkosi;

33 Ekwela icanda emazulwini kwasepakadeni: ikupa. izwi layo, izwi elinamandla. ..

34 ~[nikeni amandla u-'l'ixo, bupezu ko-Su-ayeli ubungangamsha bake: asesiMkab!lkeni amandla ake.

35 \Voyikcko., Tlxo. ezmgcweleru zako : u-Tlxo ka-Sirayeli ngobanika aJ;.antu amandla nokomelela. Makabongwe u-Tixo.

UM-TA1~DAZO WANGO-KUHLWA. I-NDUMISO LXIX.

NDISINDISE, Tixo : ngokuba amanzi andifikele ada eza empefumlwem.

2 Ndits~onile eludakeni olunzulu, akukb kuma: ndingene emanzini anzulu, umsinga. uyandintywili­sela.

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3 Ndidiniwe kudanduluka, womile umqala warn: apelile amehlo am, ndilindele ku-Tixo warn.

4 Abanditiyayo kungekb sizatu baninzi ngapezu kwenwele zentloko yam: ban.mandla abandibangi­sayo, bezintshaba zam bexoka; into endingayi­p~nganga ndasuka ndayibuyisa noko.

5 Tixo, wena uyabazi ubudengc barn : izipOso zam azinakufihlwa kuwe.

6 Mabangadani ngam abakutembayo, Tixo, "KOS! yemikosi : mabnngabi nahlazo ngam abakuflluayo,. 'fixo ka-Sirayeli.

7 Ngokuba nditwele ingeikivo ngenxa yako : ihlazo Iibugqul;utele "buso barn.

B Ndaba ugowasemzini kubazalwana barn: ndaba. ngowolullye uhlallga kubantwana bakama.

g Ngokuba lindidlile ikweJe ngenxa rendlu yako: ingcikivo zabakungcikivayo ziwe pezu kwam.

10 Ndakulila, ndisohlwaya umpefumlo wam ngoh­zila ukudl. : oko kwaba yingeikivo kum.

11 Ingubo zam zaba zezihvexayo : ndaba yinto yokuzekelisa ku boo

12 Bateta ngam abahleli esangweni : ndiyingoma yaman...xila.

13 Ke mna nditandaza kuwe, NKOSI : ngexesha elikblekileyo.

14 Tixo, ngobuninzi beneeba yako : ndipendule ngenyaniso yosiudiso lwako.

15 Ndihlangul. eludakeni, ndingatshoni : mandi­hlangulwe kwabanditiyayo nasemanzini anzulu.

16 Mawungandintywiliseli lImsinga wamanzi. inga ... ndiginyi inzulu : mandingavalelwa esihogweni.

17 Ndipendule, NKOSI, ngokuba ilungile ineeb. yako : bCka kuru ngokobuninzi bezibele zako.

IB Ungasitelisi ubuso bako kumkollzi wako, ng<T kuba ndibandezelekil. : kIIuleza undipendul.

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19 Sondela empe[umlweni wnm, uwukltlule: ndiku· hue ngen.'X:a yentshaba zam.

20 'Vena. uyakwazi ukungcikivwa kwam, oaku­daniswa kwam, Dokuhlazwa kwam : bapamhi kwako bOllk. abandibandezelayo.

21 Ingcikivo yapUla intliziyo yam, udapants' ukufa : ndatemba ukukUzwa, akwabiko, uokututuze~ lwa, andakufumana.

22 Ukudla bandinika inyoogo : bandiseza i-viniga CkUll..XSllweru kwam.

23 I-tafile yabo pambi kwabo m.yibe ngumgibe: ibe sisilintyelo kwabahleli bonwabile.

24 Makabe runyama amohlo abo, bangaboni : 8i­hlale singcangcazela isinqe sabo.

25 Bapalazele ngengqumbo yako : kubafikele uku­vuta komsindo wako.

26 Ikaya l.bo malibe 8enkangala : kungaWali runtu eziu-tenteui zabo.

27 Ngokuba bayamtshutshisa obetwe ogulVe : b.­ncokole ngobuhlungu ababuvayo abo bahlatywe ngllwe.

28 Yongeza ubugwenxa ebugwOIL"eni babo : ba- . ngangeni ebulungiseni bako.

29 Mabacinywe encwadini yobomi : bangabtl.lwa namalungisa. .

30 Ke mna ndilusizana, ndiva ubuhlungu : U81-

ndiso lwako, 'fixo, luyaknndipakamisa. 31 Ndiyakulidumi8a i-Gama lika-Tixo ogokuvuma:

Ildimboogc ogokubulcla. 32 Oko kuyakukblcka e-"KOSINI : ngapezu kwe­

nkomo enempondo ncmpupu. 33 Bakubona abalulamileyo, bovuya : Dina ba­

mfunayo u-Tixo, intliziyo yenu mayipile. 34 Ngokuba. I-NKOSl iyawcva am.ahlwempu : 8YI­

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35 Mayidunyiswe lizulu nomhlaba lulwandle, nento youke ehambayo kulo.

36 Ngokub. u-Tixo uyakuyisindisa i-Tsiyon, ayaH imizi yakwa-Yud.: bahlal. kuyo abantu, bayime.

37 Ilidle ilifa inz.la yabakonzi bake: bahlale knyo abalitandayo i-Gama lake.

I-NnuMIso LXX.

TIXO, kAuleza undiblangule : NKOB!, Huleza undi­ncede.

2 Mabadane babe nentloni abanxamele umpefumlo warn : mababuye ngomva bahlazeke abavuyayo xa ndinobubi.

3 Mababuye ngomva ngenxa yodano lwabo : abad 1'shotoho, t8hotsho. '

4 l\Iababe nemihlali.bavuye ogawe bouke abaku[u· nayo: abalutand.yo usindiso lwako mabahlale besit!, Makabongwe u-1'ixo.

5 Ke mna, ndilusizana ndilihlwempu : Tixo, kan­leza. uxe kum.

6 Ngnwe umncedi warn nomsiudisi warn: uuga­libali, NKOSI.

Uilf-TANDAZO WA-KUSASA.

I-NDUMlsO LXXI.

NDIZIMELA ngawe, NKosr. mandingaze ndidani-1. swe : ndihlangule ngobulungisa bako, undisize; nditobele indlebe yako, undisindise.

2 Yiba. litiwa. eLilikAya kum, ndingene kulo ngama­xesha ouke : ute mandisindiswc, kuba uligwiba lam nenqaba yam.

3 'l'ixo warn, ndihlsngule esandleni songcndawo: esalldlcni sondipete ngobumenemelle, engenalusizi.

4 Ngokuba nguwe itemba lam : yi-NKOSl u-Tixo otelljwe nrum kwasebuncillsneni barn.

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5 Ndixaswe nguwe kwasekuveleni kwam : waba ngumncedi warn kwasekuzalweni l...-wam; indumiso yam ingawe ngamaxesha ooke.

6 Ndinjengesimanga kwabaninzi : ke wena. uliblati lam elinqabileyo.

7 Umlomo wam uy.kuz.liswa yindumiso yako: ndikubonge imini yanke.

8 Ungandilahli ngexesha 10kwl11upala : ungandi­Bhiyi akupela amandl. am.

9 Ngokuba ziteta. ngam intshaba zaID, nabalalela ubomi barn bayacebisana, besitl : U-Tixo umlahlile, msukeleni nimbambe, ngokuba akuko uhlangul.yo.

10 Tixo, zungabi kude kuru : Tixo warn, kauleza undincede.

11 Mabadane batsh.bal.le abawucasayo umpefu­mIo warn : mabagqitywe yingcikivo nehJazo abanga bangandenzakalisa.

12 Ke mna, ndiyakuhlala ndinetemba : ndongeze endumisweni yako yonke.

13 Umlomo warn uynkubalisa ngemisebenzi yo­bulungisa bako neyosindiso lwaka imini yonke : ngokuba ndingawazi 8manani ayo.

14 Ndiyakuza ndibonga imisebenzi enamandla ye­NKOSI u·Tixo : ndiyakuk.nkanya ubulungisa bako, bako wedwa.

15 Tuc, undifundisile lovasebuncinaneni barn: unangoku ndihlala ndiyixela imisebenzi yako ebalule­kileyo.

16 Zungandishiyi, Tixo, ndalmba ndilixego ndine­zimvi : ndide ndizixele izenzo zengalo yako kwisizuku­Iwano. esizayo, nOomOondla ako kubo honke abaya­kuvela.

17 Tixo, ubulungisa bako buye bafika pe zulu ezu­Iwini : wena uzenzayo into ezinkulu, 'rixo, ngubanina onjengawe 1

18 'Vena usihonisileyo imhandezelo czininzi ezin<r 396

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bubi uyakubuya usipilise : ubily. usitole ezinzulwini zomWaba.

19 Ngamana wandongezela ubukulu barn: ubuye wena undltutuzele. . 20 Nam ndiyakubulela kuwe ngomhIbe, ndibulele myamso yako, TlXO wam : ndikudumise ngohadi Wena Ngcwele ka-Sirayeli. '

21 Uyakumemelela umlomo warn, ndOokukud1.!.lllisa: nompeiumlo wam owukululeyo. . 22. Nolwimi lwam luya],:llxela ubulungisa bako llIllJll yonke : ngokuba bedanile, benehlazo abanga bangandenzakalisa.

I-NDUMISO LXXII.

T1XO, mnike ukumkani Imigwebo yako : mnike unyana wokumkani ubulungisa bOoko.

2 Uyaku~weba ebantwini bako ngobulungisa : na­kwabOozmtslzana. zako ngentelekelelo.

3 Intaba zobatwalela uxolo abantu, kwa nenduli: ngabo ubulunglSa.

4 Uyakugweba ityala labazintsizana : asindise aba­ntwana bamahlwempu, amtyurnze umbandezeli.

5 Bayakukoyika lonke ixesha kusahleli ilanga ne­nyanga : izizukulwOona ngczizukulwana. . 6 Uyakuhla njengemvula ehla pczu kotyani obu­

slkiweyo: .D]engemvula emOotontsi makulu emhlabeni. 7 Ngemthla yake a)'aknhluma amalnn"is<> : no­

buninzi boxolo ide ingahi sabiko inyanga. I:) 8 Makapate ubnkosi etabatela elwandle aac elwa­

ndl. : etabatela kuwo urn-Lambo ase ezipOlweni zombl.ba.

9 Mabaqubude l-'11ye abclni basentIango : zikote utuli intshaba zake.

10 M~bati okumkani base:Tarshishe nabeziqiti barole l-rafu : batl okumkaOl base-Sheb. nabase­Seba beze neminikelo.

UMllLA H. FN'DUMISO 73. N go!:uhl •• a.

11 Ewe, mabamtol1ele okumkani bonke : zimko­oze zonke intlanga.

12 Ngokuba uyalnilihlangula ihl'Yempu elizibi­kayo: nolusizana, Dongenaye umncedi.

13 Uyakubenzela inceba abaswele),o namahlwe-DlpU : asindise imipefumlo yamahlw~mpu. .

14 AkUlule imipefumlo yawo ekuxlllezelwem. nase­kugonyaroelweni : loba linqabile emehlwem .ke igazi lawo. . . . . .

15 Wang' angapila, anikwe l-golide .y.se-Sheb •. mabablale berntandazela, bamsikelele lIDlhla y?nke ..

16 Makubeko iot.balala yenqOlowa ezwem lse eZl­Dcotsheni zentaba : ukuqama kwayo mak~tashaz.e njenge-Lebanoll; mabahlume emizini yaba D]engeIW-

luno yomblaba. . . .' 17 Malibe nglmapakode 19ama. lake . lizlllyas,~e

igama lake pantsi kwelanga; zlZlsikelele ngaye wnke intlanga, zit\ ngonetamsanq~. . . . . .

18 Mayibongwe I-~KOS[ U-rlXO, u-TlXO ko-Strayeh . okupCla kowenzayo imimangaliso. . .

19 Maliboogwe i-Gama lake elizukileyo ngonapa­kade : uzale wonk. umblaba luzuko lwake. Amen, Amen.

UM-TANDAZO WANGO-KUHLWA. I-NDv.usa LXXIII.

TTLUNGILE kwapMa. u-Tixo Inl-Sirayeli : kwaba-U ntliziyo zinyulu. .

2 Ke mna, bezipants' ukumka myawo zam : kwa­Iuo' ukutyibilika ulrunyatela kwaro. .

3 Ngokuba beodinekwMe kubaqAytsayo : nd.ku-bona uxolo lwabangendawo. . . .

~ Ngokuba ab.nazintlungu : bapllile batyebtlo umzimba waho. .

5 Ebubini babantu abake. bona: abakatazwa nle-ngabanye abantu.

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6 Ngako oko intamo yabo i:n:xjtywe iiatsW : ba­mbate ukugonyamela ngokwengubo.

7 Intliziyo yabo ipupuma inkohlakalo : amabbngo entliziyo zabo apumela pandle.

8 Bahlalela ngentl.roba, batete ogokubandezela, benobubi : bateta amazwi okukUkumala.

9 Bawubeka ezuhvini umlomo wabo : ulwimi lwabo lubarnba emhlabeni wonke.

10 Ngako oko abantu babo babuyela apa : bafinee amanzi endebe ezeleyo.

11 Bat!, Unokuti-nina ukwazi u-Tixo : kuko nkwazi na kuye Osenyangweni 1

12 Yabona, banjalo abangendawo; bati besonwa­bile bandile ngokutyeba : ndat!, Ndalumana ndayi­blarobulula intliziyo yam kanti, ndaziblamba koku­msulwa izandla zam ;

13 Ndakatazeka imini yonke: ukohlwaywa kwarn kwaba kokwemiso yonke.

14 Ukuba bendit., Ndiyakwenjenjalo nkuteta : ya­bona, ngendinginizile kwisizukuhvana sabantwana bako.

15 Ndati ke ndakucinga ukuba ndikwazi oko: kwa­yinkohla cmehlweni am ;

16 Ndada ndaya !rungena engcweleni ka-Tixo : ndakugqala ke ukupMa kwabo ;

17 Inene, uyabamisa ezindaweni ezibutelezi : uba­wise bayintshabalala.

18 Hayi ukupaoziswa kwabo ngepanyazo : ba­pHil. bagqityiwe kukoyika.

19 Njengepupa ekuqabukeni kODllltu : ekuvukeni kwako, Nkosi, wowudela umfanekiso wabo.

20 Wabuhlungu umxelo wam : ndahlabeka entlizi­yweni.

21 Ndasityakala, ndingenakwazi : ndanjengesilo pambi kwako.

399

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22 Mna ke ndihlala ndinawe : undibambile ngesa· ndIs. sarn sokunene.

23 UyakundikApa ngeeebo lako : unditabate emve­nj koku ndibe nozuko.

24 Ndinabanina ezulwini : lldinawe nje, akukll Numbl ndimtandayo clllhlabeni.

25 Iyapeta inyama yam nentliziyo yam : iliwa \entliziyo yam, nesabelo sam ngu-Ttxo ngonapakade.

26 Ngokuba ab.hlukana nawe bayakutshabalala : ayababangisa bonke .bahenyuzayo bemke kuwe.

27 Mna ke, ukuaondela ku-Tlxo kulungJle kum; udiyenza ihlati lam I-NKQSI u-Tixo: ukuze ndiyibalise yonke imisebenzi yako.

I-NDUMISO LXXIV.

YININA, Tixo, ukuba uhlale usilahlile : uqume umsindo wako kwizimvu zedlelo lako 1

2 LikUmbule ib.ndl. lako : olitengileyo kwaku­dala,

3 OlikO.luleyo laba sisizwe seli!a lako : intaba yase·Tsiyon ohleli kuyo. .

4 KAunyatele uye kumanxuwa ahlala ehleh : kuko konke okuvikivwe lutshaba engcwelem .

5 Abakucasayo baxokozelecndlwiniyokublangana: hamisa ey.bo Imiqondiso yayiyo eJlmiqondiso.

6 Kwanga ngamadoda apete amazembe : egaula imiti yehlati .

7 Bati ngoku yonkc impahla eqoqiweyo : bayiti-viti ngamazembe nangezando. . . .

8 Bayi!.ka umWo ingewele yako :.md.wo ehhleli kuyo i-Gama lako b.yidyobile, bal'Wlsela emhlabeDl.

9 Bate ezintliziyweni zabo, Maslbanyanzelele kupe­l~ : bazitshisile zonke indawo zika-Tixo zokuhlangaua ezweni apa.

10 Imiqondiso yetu asiyiboni; akusek!> m-profite : kuti akuk!> w.ziyo ukub. koda kuse pma kunJalo.

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11 Koda kube niuina, Ti..-xo, umbandezeli engcikiva: utshaba luhleli lugiba i-Gama lako !

12 Usifinyezele-nina isandla sak?, nesoklmene sako : Bitole esifubeni sako, ulutshabal.hse.

13 Ke u-Tixo ngu-Kumkani warn kwakudala : ese­benza. usindiso pakati komhlaba.

14 Nguwe owahlula ulwandle n.g~mandla ako : 0-'

wapula intloko zengwenya.emanZlllJ. 15 Nguwe owatyumza .IDtloko zengwenya : wa­

zinika zakukudla kwabellliYo cnk.ng.I •. 16 Nguwe owagq?bo~a. yayimitombo,. yayimila­

njana: nguwe OWOffilSa lmilambo engatshlYo. 17 Yeyako imini, bobako nobusuku : nguwe owa-

lungis. ukukanya nelanga. . . . 18 Nguwe owamis. yonke Imld. yomhl.ba : Ihlo­

bo nobusika, nguwe owazidalayo ezonto. i9 Kukumbule, NKOSI, ukungcikiva kotsbaba : no­

kuclelwa kwe-Gama lako sisizwe esinobudcngc. 20 Zungalinikeli eramncwcni ihobe lako : unga­

hlali ubulibele ubomi babazintsizana zako. 21 Beka emnqopisweni : ngokuba indawo ezinobu-

1ll11yama zomhlaba zizcle lugonyam~lo llobu?cwangu. 22 Abaxinezclweyo mabangabuYl bedarule : ma­

kaLidumisc i-Gama lako olusizana nolihlwempu. 23 Yima, Tixo, ubamballc nababnmbene nawc :

kumbula ukungcikiva kwcsidenge yonkc imini. 24 Ungalilibali izwi labakucas.yo : ukungxola

kwaba.vukelana. nawe okuhlala kunyuka.

UM-TANDAZO WA-KUSASA. I·NDUMISO LXXV.

SIYABULELA kuwe, Tixo : siyabulela kuwe, 2 Ngokuba lisondele i-G.ma lako : babalisa

imiscbenzi yako ebalulekileyo. 3 Kwakufika ixesha elimisiweyo : Dma lldogweba

ngokulung •. {01

\J"HLA 15. l~NDUMISO 76. Kusasa.

4 UyetA ama.ndla umWaba nabo bonke abemi bawo : ke mna ndizizinzisile intsika zawo.

5 Nditl kubaqAyisi, :lIusan' nkuqAyisa : n.bv.ba­ngendawo1 Musan' ukupakamisa upondo.

6 Musan' ukulupakamisela pezulu upondo lwenu ningateti ngokusa., nolule intamo.

7 Ngokuba uneedo aluveli empumalanga, nase­ntshonal.nga : aluveli kl>na entlango.

8 Hayi, ngu-1'ixo ogwebayo : uyamtoba 10, amp.­kamise Iowa.

9 Ngokuba indebe isesandleni se-NKOSI, ipupuma igwebu le-wa.yine : izele, ipitikeziwe, ati yeus. atulule kuyo;

10 Incne, intlenga zayo : ziyakuselw~ zifincwe nga.¥ bangeDdawo bonke bomhlaba.

11 Ke IUna, ndiyakushumayela ngonapakade ndiyakuvuma ku-1'i-xo ka-y.kobi.

12 Zonke impondo zabangendawo ndiyakuzinqu­mla : kodwa impondo zamalungisa ziyakupakacyiswa.

I-NDUMISO LXXYI.

WAZIWA kwa-Yuda u-1'ixo : likulu kwa-Sirayeli i-Gama lake.

2 In-tente yake ise-Salem : nekAya lake lise-1'siyon.

3 Wazaphla apo intolo zesapeta : ikaka, netele, nezix.bbo zemfazwe.

4 Uncnkazimlo, unobungangamsha : ezintabeni ezinamaxbba.

5 BapAngiwe abantliziyo zilukuni, balele ubu­tongo babo bokugqibela : apeIelw. ngamandla ama­roti onke.

6 Ekukalimeni kwako, Tixo ka-Yakobi : kwasi­ndwa butongo iuqwelo zokulwa namahashe.

7 Unguwena woyikekayo : wakuba nomsindo1 ugu­b3nina onokuma. pambi kwako ~

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[{usasa. I-NDUMISO 77. UMHLA 15.

8 Isigwebo wasivakalisa usezulwini : woyika umhlaha1 wazola,

9 Ekusukeni knka-1'ixo nkuba agwebe : abasindise bonke abalulamileyo bomhlaba.

10 Ngokuba ubushushu babantu bosingisela ekudu­miseni wena : uyakuwatintela amasalela obushushu.

11 Yenzani izibambi.so1 nizizalisekise e-NKOSINl u-Tixo wenu : honke abamngqongileyo mabeze nezipl> ko!anele kukoyikwa.

12 Uyawunqumla umsindo wenkosi : uyoyikeka ko!.:umkani bomhlaba.

I-NDUMIso LXXVII.

I ZWI lam lisingisa ku-1'ixo, ndikAla : izwi lam lisi­ngisa ku-1'ixo, ukub. andibekele indlebe.

2 Ngemini yokubandezelwa kwam ndayiIuna I­NKOSI : isandla sarn solulwa ehusuku 1 asadin'\ra; nwavuma ukututuzeleka umpefumIo warn.

3 Ndikumbula u-':rixo, ndincwine : ndicamanga nditandaza, utya£e umoya warn.

4 Uzibambile inkope zamehlo am, ndingalali : nda­xakeka, andabi nakuteta.

5 Ndacinga ngemihla yamandulo : iminyaka yakU­dala.

6 Nd.tl, Ndok/unbula ebusnku indumiso yam : ndoteta nentliziyo yam; waza umoya warn wapengu­InIa, usitl,

7 IyakulaWa ngon.pakade na I-NKOSI: ingahi sapinda ipAte ngetatu 1

8 Ipele yapela na inceba yayo : sigqibele na isite­mbiso sayo kwisizukulwana ngesizukulwana ~

9 U-1'ixo nkulibele na nkuba nobubele : uyivi-ngcele ngomsindo kusinina imfc8ane yake ~ ..

10 Ndatl ke, Sisilo sam esi : ndosuka ndiyildunbule iminyaka yesandla solrunene s-Osenyangweni.

11 Ndiy.kuzikankanya izenzo ze-NKOSI : ndiku­mbule imimangaliso yako yakudala.

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U:I!HI,A 15, I-NDUMISO 78. Ngokuhlwa.

12 Ndiyakucamanga ngako konke ukusebeoza kwako : ndicamngce ngezcllzo zako.

13 Tixo, isebungcwcleni indIeIa yako : ngubanina ongutixo omkulu njengo-Tixo wctu 1

14 Ungulo-Tixo wenza. imimangaliso : wazazisa izizwe amandla. aka.

15 Wabaknlula ngeogalo yako abaotu bako : ony.­na baka-Yakobi no-Yosefu.

16 Akubona amanzi, Tixo, akubona amanzi. axa­keka : ewe, zangcangcazela iuzuJu.

17 Am.lu apal.la amaozi, isib"k.bAka savakalisa isandi : ewe. intolo zako zahambahamba.

18 Izwi lokududuma kwako I.ba sesaqwltini : imibane yalikcinyisa elimiweyo; lagungqa, ianyikima ihlab.ti.

19 Yaba selwandle indlela y.ko, nomendo wako wawusemanziui amakulu : awaziwa umkondo wako.

20 Wabakokela njeogezimvu abantu bako : nge­sandle. sika-Moses no-Arone.

UM-TANDAZO WANGO-KUHLWA.

I-NoUMISO LXXVIII.

WUBEKELENI indlebe umyalo wam, bantu bam : watobeleni indlebe amazwi omlomo warn.

2 Ndiyakuwuvula umlomo warn ngomzekeliso ndixele intsonkota zamaxesha akudala.

3 Eaakuvayo sakwazi : abasibaliselayo obawo. 4 Asiyikubafihlela abantwana babo : Bobalisela

isizukulwana esizayo indumiso ze-NKOSI, namandla ayo, nemimangaliso cyenzileyo.

5 Ngokuba yamisa isinqbaiso kwa-Yakobi, yabeka umyalelo kwa-Sirayeli : eyawumisela obawo, ukuba bawazise abantwana babo;

6 Ukuze siwazi isizukulwana esizayo ; abantw3na ab.lzakuzahva ;

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N gokuhlu-a. I-NOUMISO 78. UMBLA 10.

7 Basuke bababalisele : ababo abantwaoa. 8 Baze batembele ku-Tow : bangazilibali izeozo

zika-Tixo, bayibambe imiteto yake; .9 Bang~bi . ~jengoyise, is~zukulwana esingevayo

e5111cnkfi;lll : 1Slzuknhvan?- eSlllgalungis~nga intliziyo yaso, eslffioya unganyarusekanga ku-TIXO.

10 Onyana baka-Efrayim : bexobile bezintoti ezinezapeta, bajika ngemini yemIazwe.

11 Abawugcinanga umnqopiso ka-Tixo : abavu­manga ukuhamba ngomyalelo wake;

12 Basuka batibala oko akwenzileyo : nemimang.­l iso awababonisayo.

13 Pambi koyise wenza ngokuncamisayo : ezweni lase-Yiputa, emhlabeni wase-Tsohan.

14 \Valudabula ulwandle, wabaweza : wawamisa amanzi njengemfumba.

15 Wabakilpa ogeliru emini : ngokukiloya komlilo UbUBUku bonke.

16 'Valicanda iliwa. entlango : wabaseza amanzi nmaninzi ngati ngawenzulu.

17 Wavelisa imiqukuqela yamanzi etyeni : wahlisa amanzi njengemilambo.

18 Baqokela noko nkooa kuye : nokumpikisa Opezu konke emqwebedini.

19 Bamlinga u-Tixo ngentliziyo yabo : ngokuyi­bizela inkanuko yabo ukuula.

20 Bateta ngo-Tixo, batl : Unako na u-Ti .. 'l:o nku­lungisa ukudla entlango !

21 Yabona, walibeta iliwa, abaleka amanzi, yaku­khla nemilanjana. : wobanako na nokubanika isonka, llokubalungiselela inyama abantu bake 1

22 'Veva ke u-Tixo. waba llomsindo : watsha umlilo kwa-Yakobi, kweoyuka kwaya umsindo kwa­Sirayeli;

23 Ngokuba hng.kOlwanga ku-Tixo : bengate­mbanga usindiso lwake.

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UMlILA 15, [-:NDUMISO 78. Ngokuhlwa,

24 Wasiwisela ke umteto isibAkabAka pezulu : wazivula ingcango zezulu.

25 Wabanisela nge-mana ukuze badle : wabanika inqOlowa yasezulwini.

26 Abantu badla isonka se-ugelosi : wabatumela ukudla bada bahluta.

27 \Vandulula. umoya wasempumalanga ezulwini : w&wuquba. ngamandla. ake umoys wase-Zantsi.

28 Wab.hlisela inyama njengotuli : nentah ezina­mapiko njengentlabati yaselwandle;

29 Wayiwisa pakati kweminquba yabo : ngenxa zonke ezin-tcntcni zabo.

30 Badla, bahluta kakulu : ngokuba wabazisela oko bakukanukayo.

31 Bengekasheuxi eokanokwelli yabo, kusekci uku­dla emlonyeni wabo, kwenyuka umsindo ka-Tixo waya kubo : wabulala pakati kwabatyebileyo babo, wawa­wisa. amadodana akwa.-Sirayeli.

32 Kuyo yonke lonto bahambisa ngokona : aba­kMwa yimimangaliso yake.

33 Wayipclisa ke imihla yabo njengompunga neminyuka yabo ngokukwanqisa.

34 Xa wati wabubulala, bamfuna : babuya ba­nlluna u-Tixo ngenyameko.

35 Bakilmbula okuba u-Tixo liliwa labo : nokuba u-Tixo Opezu hnke ngumkUluli wabo.

36 Ke bamkohlisa ngomlomo wabo : bamxokisa ngolwimi lwabo ;

37 Ngokuba intliziyo yabo ayaqina kuye : abanya­niseka. emnqopisweni wake.

38 Ke yena unemfesane : uxolela ubugwcnxa, akatshabalalisi;

39 Ubuyisa futi umsindo wake: akavutisi bonke ubushushu bake,

40 Wakilmbula ke ukuba bangabantu nje : bangu­moya omkayo, ongabuyiyo,

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41 Kukangapina bempikisa entlaugo : bemen,", buhlungu eokangala !

42 Babuya bamlinga u-Tixo : bamdanisa Oyi­ngcwele wakwa·Sirayeli.

43 Abasikiunbula isandla aake : nemini awabaku­lula ngayo embandezelweni j

44 Awamisa ngayo imiqondiso yake e-Yiputa : nezimanga zake emhlabeni wase·Tsohan.

45 Wayiguqula imijelo yabo yaba lig.zi : ababi nakusela emilanjaneni.

46 'Yatumela kubo izibawu, zabadla : namasele, abatsbabalalisa.

47 Izilimo zabo wazinika kumqikela : nokudla aba­kusebenzeleyo wakunika kwinkumbL

48 Wagqiba ngesicoto imi-diliya yabo : nemikiwane yabo ngeugqele.

49 Inkomo zabo wazibeta ngezicoto : nemihlambi rabo ngemibane.

50 Wababilqa ngokuvuta komsiudo w.ke, ubuta­lafume, nobushushu, nenkatazo : ibuto le-ngelosi zobubi,

51 Wawuvulela umsindo wake indJela, .kawu­nq.nda ekufeni umpefum.lo wabo : wabunikela ke ubomi bobo kwisiIo esibUblsayo;

52 Wababulala bonke abamazibu!o e-Yiputa ulibo lwamandla abo ezin-tenteni zakwa·Ham.

53 Ke abantu bake wab.fuduaa ujengezimvu wabaqllba njengomblambi entl.ngo.

54 Wabakapa begciniwe, bengenakoyika : ke zona intshaba zabo lwazigubungela ulwandle.

55 'Vabazisa emdeni wake ongcwele : kulentaba. sayizuzayo isandla sake sokunene.

56 Wagxota intlauga pambi kwabo : wawabela izizwe zo·Sirayeli umhlaba ube lilifa ezilicandelweyo, wazihlalisa ezin·tenteru zazo.

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57 Kodwa bamlinga bampikisa u-Tixo Opezu konke : abazigcina izinqiniso zake.

58 Babuya ngomva, batshiniza njengoyise : ba­beka ecaleDi njengesapcta esikohlisayo.

59 Ngokuba bamqumbisa ngeziganga zabo : bame­oza waba nekwele ngemiIanekiso yabo eqingqiweyo.

60 'Veva. u-Tixo, wanomsindo : wamlaWa mpela u-Sirayeli ;

61 Wayishiya iodlu y.se-Shi lo : in-tente abeyimise pakati kwabantu ;

62 Wayinikela ityeya yake ekutinjweoi : into yo­zuko lwake esandleni sentshaba.

63 Abantu bake wabanikela kWITele : waliqumbela iliIa lake.

64 Amadodana abo adliwa ngumlilo : intombi zabo azagcotyelwa.

65 Ababingeleli babo bawa ngerele : abahlolok.zi babo ababanga nakulila.

66 Yaza i-Nkosi yavuka njengobelele : njengeroti elivuselelwe yi-wayine.

67 Yazoyisa. intshaba zayo, zabuyiswa : yazcuza ingcikivo engunapakade.

68 Yayicekisa in-tente yakwa-Yosefu : ayasinyul. isizwe sakwa-Efrayim ;

69 Yanyula isizwe sakwa-Yuda : intaba yase­Tsiyon eyayitandayo.

70 YayaH njengokupakama kwamazulu ingewele yayo : njengeWabati eli alisekileyo ngonap.kade.

71 Yanyula u-Davide isicaka. sayo : yamtabata ezi­bayeni zezimvu ;

72 Yamtabata ehamba nezimvu ezanyisayo : uku ha abe ngumaliisi ka-Yakobi abantu bayo, ka-Sirayeli ilifa layo.

73 Wabalil, a ke ngenlliziyo egqibeleleyo : waba­kApa ngokwazi kwezandla zake.

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UlII-TANDAZO WA-KUSASA.

I-Noumso LXXIX.

TIXO, intlanga zingene elifeni lako : ziyincbli'ile i-tempile yako engcwelc; i-Yerusalcm ziyenze

imiwewe. 2 Izidumbu zezicaka zako zizinike intaka zasendJe

ukuba zizidle : nenyama yentanda zako ziyinike amo.tamncwa eJizwe.

3 Zilipalazile ignzi labo njcngamanzi ngcnxa zonke e-Yerusalem : akwabikb ubancWlibayo.

4 Senziwe ingcikivo kubamelwane betu : isigculelo nento yokuhlekisa kwabasingqongayo.

5 Koda kube ninina, NKOSI, uhleIi uqumbile : livute njengomlilo ikw~He lako ngonapakade no. ?

6 Palaza. uburalatume bako eziutlangeni ezingakwa­ziyo : nasezizwcni ezingalinquliyo i-Gama lako.

7 Ngokuba zimdlile l\-Yakobi : zalenza inxuwa ikAya lake.

8 Ung.kltmbuli kuti ubugwenxa b.manyange etu, mayinxame isikaulcle imfesane yako : llgokuba sito­tyiwe kakulu.

9 Sillccde, Tixo, msindisi wctll, ngenxa yozuko lwe­Gama lako : sihlangule, uzicime izono zetu ngenxa ye-Gama lako.

10 Yinina ukuba intlanga ziL\: Upina u-Tixo wabo? 11 Makuti ukupindezelwa kwegazi lezicaka zako

elipalaziweyo : kwazekc ezintlangeni emehlweni etu. 12 M.kuze pambi kwako ukugeuma kwamakb­

nxwa : ngokobukulu bamandla ako bakhlule abasi­tyekelwe kukufa.

13 Uyibuyi,ele kub.melw.ne betu kasixenxe esifu­beui Babo : ingcikivo abakungGikive ngayo, Nkosi.

14 Ke tina bantu bako, zimvu zaluswa nguw~, siyakubulela. kuwe ngonapakade : sibalise ngendumiso yako kwizizukulwanR ngezizukulw8na.

409

UMHLA 16. l-NDUMISO SO. K .... aaa.

I-NDUMISO LXXX.

BEKA lDdlebe, wena Maliisi ka-Sir.yeli, okapa u-Yosefu njengomhlambi : zibonakalise, wena

uhleli pezu kwe-kerubime. 2 Pambi ko-Efrayim no-Benyamin no-Manase :

vusa amandIn. aka, uze kusisindisa.. 3 Tixo, sibuyise : ukanyise ubuso bake, sisindiswe. 4 NKOSI, 'l'ixo wemikosi : koda kube ninina upata

ngomsindo umtandazo wabantu bako 1 5 Ubadlise isonka senyembezi : wabaseza inye­

mbezi ngokukulu. 6 Usenza into abaxabana ngayo abamelwane betu :

intshaba zetu ziyasigculela ngokutanda kwazo. 7 Tixo wemikosi, sibuyise : ukAnyise ubuso hako,

sisindiswe. 8 Wat.bat. um-diliya e-Yiputa : wagxota intlang.,

wawutyala; 9 W",vuhlahlela indawo : wati wona wendelisa

ingcambu, wazalisa ilizwe. 10 Zagutyungelwa intaba ngumtunzi wawo : nemi­

scdare ka-Tixo ngamasebe awo. 11 "Tasa amasebe awo elwandle : namagatya awo

kmvo um-Lambo. 12 Uzityobo-zele-nina intango zawo : baze bawuke

bonke abadlul. ngendlela ! 13 Ingulube yasehlatini iyawubltqa : nento eda­

kasa endle iyawudla. 14 Kaubuye, Tixo wemikosi, siyakutandaza :

uqondele usczulwini, ubonc, uwuvelele lo-mdiliya; 15 Uwukltsele umti es",vutyalayo isandla sako

Bokunene : nesebe owazihlumisela Iona. 16 Utshisiwe ng'lmWo, w.gaolw. : kutshabalalisa

ukutetisa kwako. 17 laandla sako masibe pezu komntu oyintanda

yako : pezu konyana womntu owamqinisa aze abe ngowako.

410

Eusa.!a. I-NDUMISO 81. UMHLA 16.

18 Size singagwiliki kuwe : sipilise, Binqnle i-Gama lako.

19 NKOSI, Tixo wemikosi, sibuyise : ukanyise UbU80 bako, sasiyakusindiswa.

I-NOUMISO LXXXI.

VUYELELANI ku-Ti..,<o ong.mandla etu : dumani ku-Tixo ka-Yakobi.

2 Hlabelani ingoma, nize negubu : uhadi olumna­ndi kunye nomru be.

3 Vutelani isigodlo ukutwasa kwenyanga. : vuteiani nxa ihlangene, ngcmiui yomtendeleko wetu.

4 Ngokuba ngummiselo Iowa kn-Sirayeli : lisiko lika-Tixo ka-Yakobi.

G Sisinqlniso awasimisayo kwa-Yosefu, e1..11.candeni k.wake ezweni Iase-Yiputa. : ndeva inteto endingaya­ZlyO.

6 Ndawususa umtwalo egxalabeni lake : izandla zake zasuswa ezingobozini zokutwala.

7 \Vabizela l..11.m usembandezelweni, ndaza ndaku­hl.ngul. ; ndakupendula ndisefini elinendudumo; ndakuvavanya emanzini ase-Meriba.

8 Ndatl, Yivani, bantu barn, ndinqlne kuni : Sira­yeli, ukuba unokupulapula kum ;

9 Bekungayikubakb tixo wasemzini kuwe : unga­qubudi kuti..,<o wolunye uhlanga.

10 Ndim I-NKOSI u-Tixo wako,owa1.'1lkupayo ezweni le-Yiputa : yakamisa, ndiwuzalise umlomo wako.

11 Ke a.bantu ba.m abaliva izwi lam : u-Sirayeli akandivumanga.

12 Ndaza ndabanikel. ebunqoleni bentliziyo zabo : ukuze bahambe ngawabo amaqlnga.

13 Akwaba .b.ntu barn b.bendiva : .kaba u­Sirayeli nbebamba ngendlela z.m ;

14 Bendiyakuzitoba kamsinya intshaba lake : ndi­base isandla ab.bandezeli bake.

411

UYHLA 16. I-NDUMISO 82, 83. Ngokuhlwa.

15 Abayitiyayo I-NKOSI babeyakuzitobela kuyo: libe ngunapakade ixesha lake.

16 Bendiyakumdlisa inql>lowa etyebileyo: ndi­mhlutise ngobusi basemaweni.

illl-TANDAZO WANGO-KVHLWA.

I-NouMIso LXXXII.

U-TIXO umi ebandJeni lika-Tixo : ugweba epakati kwezlpAt.mandl. ;

2 Vtl, Kod. kube ninina nigweba ngobugqweta: namkele abantu abangendawo 1 .

3 Tetani ityala losweleyo nelenkedam. : gwebelaru olusizana nolihlwempu.

4 Sizani osweleyo nehhvempu : bahlanguleni eaa. ndleni sabangendawo. .

5 Abazi, abaqondi, bahambahamba ebumnyameDl : ziyashukuma zonko iziseko zomhJaoo.

6 Ndite mna, Ningotixo : nonke ningonyana b-Opezu konke.

7 Noko niyakula njengabantu : niwe njengoIDllye kubateteli.

8 Pakam., Tixo, gweb. emhl.beni : ngokuba uya kuzidla ilifa wena zonke intlanga.

I-Nou'!ISO LXXXIII.

TIXO, ungati-cwaka : ~gati-tu, uDgazo~, Tixo. 2 Ngokuba nanzo llltshaba zako zIXokozela:

abakutiyayo bapakamisa intloko. . 3 Bagqugula amaqlnga ngabantu bako : haceblsane

ngabagcinwe nguwe. . 4 Bad, Yizani sibanqumle bangabl luhlanga:

lingabi sakUnjulw. igam. lika-Sirayeli. 5 Ngokubabacebis.na ngamxeIomnye: benz.um­

nqopiso ngawe: 412

N gokulLlwa. I-NDUMISO 84. UMIILA 16.

6 In·tentezakwa·Edom,nezakwa-Ishmayeli: ama-Mowabi nama-Hagari, .

7 Ama-Gebali nama-Amon namo.-Amaleki : ama­Filisti nabemi base-Tire;

8 Ama-Asuri alelele knbo : b.ncedisana naba ntwana baka-Loti.

9 Yenza kubo njengoko wenza ngako kurna-Midi­yan: naku-Sisera, naku-Yabin emlanjeni oyi-Kishon;

10 Abati bona batshabalal. e-Endore : baba ngu­mgquba wokugalelwa emhlabeni.

11 'Venze amanene abo abe nJengo-Orebe no-Zebe: zonke inkosi zabo zibe njengo-Zeba no-Tsalimuna.; .

12 Bona. batl, Masizihlute zibe zezetu : zonke lZI­

ndlu zika-Tixo. J3 Tixo wam, benze babe njenges.qwlti : njengo-

mququ opCtshetwe ngumor... . . 14 Njengornlilo ogqlba Ihlotl : nJengednngatye eh·

tshisa intaba; 15 Yenjenjalo ukubasukela ngoqwltela Iwako :

ubakwAnqise ngomoya wako ovutuzayo.. . 16 Buzalise ubuso b.bo ngehlazo : ballfnne I-Gama

lako, NKOSI.

17 Mabadane bakwAnqiswe ngonapakade : babe ne· ntloni, batshabalale j .

18 Ukuze bazi ukuba wena wedwa o-Gama hngu­Yehova : usenyangweni pezu kO'lllhlaba wonke.

I-NouMIso LXXXIV.

HA YI ukntandeka kwezindlu zako : wena NKOSI yemikosi!

2 Vropefumlo warn ulongazelela,. uyapela kukllla­ngazelela intendelezo ~e~NKosI. =. lDtlizlyO yam nenya-m. yam zigcobele ku-ruw opIlIleyo.. ..

3 Intakana ifumene lkAya, mkonJane lZtfumanele indlu, ape izalela kona amatoie !lye : k'~~ izibingelelo zake, NKOSI yemikesi, Kumkam warn, 'llX.O warn.

413

""HLA 16. I-:NDUMISO 85. N Uokultlwa.

4 Hayi inyweba yabahlala endlwini yako : bayalru­hlaIa belrubonga.

5 Hayi inyweba yomntu omandla akuwe : oku­mbula umendo oya e-Tsiyon.

6 Bepum_le entiIini ebatileyo, bayenze ibe nemito­mbo : ewe, imvula iyivatisa ngamatamsanqa.

7 Baya besomelela ngokomeIela : babonakale bonke pambi ko-Tixo e-Tsiyon.

8 N KOSY, 'l'ixo wemikosi, yiva umtandazo wam : wubekele indlebe, Tixo ka-Yakobi.

9 Kangela, Tixo, kAka letu : bnkangele ubuso bo­mtanjiswa waka.

10 Inene, imini euye endlwini yako : ilungile kune­waka.

11 Ndingaba ndingumgcini-mnyango endlwini ka­Tixo warn: kunokuhlala ezin-tenteni zenkohlakalo.

12 Ngokuba i-NKOSi u-Tixo iliIanga ilikAka: i-NKOSJ inika ufete nozuko; ayiyikubavimba nto ilungileyo abahamba ngokufezekiIeyo.

13 Wena NKOST yemikosi : hayi inyweba yomotu otemhele kuwe !

I-NDUMlSO LXXXV.

NKOSI, waba netatu Irwilizwe lako : ubuyisile aba­tinjwa baka-Yakobi.

2 Ubuxolele ubugwenxa babaDtu bako : uziseleIe zonke iZODO zabo.

3 Uwufinyezilewonkeumsindowako : wabuyaeku­,"uteni komsindo waka.

4 Sibu.yise, Tuo, Msindisi wetu : uyisuse ingqumbo yako lrut..

5 UyakusiqumbcIa ngonapakade na : uvutise umsindo waka kuza zonke izizukulwana!

6 Alruyikubuya na, usipiIise : baze abantu bako bavuye Dgawe 1

~14

Kusa.sa. I-ND\aUSO 86. UMHU 17.

7 Sibonise ububeIe bako, NKOSI uBip. usindiso iwako.

8 Mandive okoayakukttteta u-Tixo, i-NKOSI: kuba uyalruteta uxolo kubantu bake nakwintanda zake· mabaDgabuyeli ke ebudengeni. '

9 Inene, usindiso Iwakc lusondeIe kwabamoyikayo : ukuze luhlale uzuko lwake ezweni lakowetu.

10 Kuhlangene .inceba nenyaniso : kwangene ubu­lungisa noxolo.

11 Inyaniso iyantsbula emhlabcni : ubulungisa buqondele busezulwini.

12 I-NKOSJ yona iyakusinika okuIungileyo : liti ilizwe letu livelise indyebo plo.

13 Ubulungisa buyakuhamba pambi kwake : bu­weDze amanyatela ake abe yindlela yokuhanjwa.

• UM-TANDAZO WA-KUSASA.

I-NDUMlSO LXXXVI.

To BA indlebe yako, NKOSI, undipendule : ngolruba ndilusizana ndilihlwempu.

2 Wugcine umpefumlo wam, ngokuba ndiyintanda yako : msindise, wena. Tixo warn, umkoDzi wako 10 utembele kuwe.

3 Nkosi, yiba nofefe kum : ngokuba Ddidanduluka kuwe yonke imini.

4: \Vuvuyise umpefumlo womkonzi wako : kuba umpelumlo warn ndiwupakamisela kuwe, Nkosi.

5 Ngokuba ulungile wena, Nkosi, uhlaJel' ukuxo­tela : umkuIu ngobubele kubo bonke ababizel .. kuwe.

6 W ubekele indlebe umtandazo wam, NKOSI : uli­pulapule izwi lokutaruzisa kwam.

7 Ngemioi yokubandeYAllwa kwam ncliyal-ubizeIa kuwe : uyakundipendula ke.

8 Akukb unjengawe, Nkosi, pak .. ti kotixo : akukb zenzo zinjengez.ako.

415

UlIHLA 17. I-NOUMlSO 87. [(usasa.

9 Zonke intlauga owazenzayo Zlya.lwza ziqubude pambi kwako. Nkosi : zizukise i-Gama lako.

10 Ngokuba. umkulu, weuza. imimangaliso : ungu­Tixo wena wedwa.

11 Ndiyalele, NKosr, indlcIa yako, ndihambe uge­nyaniso yako : yibandakanye intliziyo y.m, ukuba ndiloyike i-G.ma lako.

12 Ndiyakubulela kuwc, ~'lwsi Tixo warn, ngcntli­ziyo yonke: ndilizukise i-Gama lako ngonapakadc.

13 Ngokuba bukulu ububele bako kum : wawuhla­n17ula umpefumlo wam kwelabafileyo.

°14 Tixo, abanciatshi basukele pezulu kum : iba­Ddla. labanobuncwangu linxaroele ubomi barn, aku· kA.talelcki wena emehlweni abo.

15 Ke wena, Nkosi, ungu-Tixo onemiesane, ono­fete : ozeka kll.de umsindo, omkulu ngenceba nenya­mso.

16 NdiMke, ube nofefe kum : mpe amandla ako umkonzi wako, umsindise unyana womkonzazana wako.

17 Ndenzele umqondiso wokulungileyo, bawubone abanditiyayo, badane : kuba wena, NKOSI, undince­:lile, wanditutuzeia.

I-NoU>tISO LXXXVII.

USEKO alusekileyo lusezintabeni ezingcwele: I-NKOSI iyawatanda amasango e-Tsiyon ngapezu

kwayo yonke imizi yakwa-Yakobi . 2 Kutetwa. into ezizulcileyo ngawe : wena sixeko

sika-Ti.xo. 3 Ndiyakukankanya u-Rahabe ne-Babeli : beng.ba

bandaziyo; 4 Bonani i-Filisti, nc-Tire, kunye ne-Kushe : le

wa.za.lelwa k6na. 5 Nangayo i-Tsiyon kuyakutlwa, Lo nalo wazalelwa.

kuyo : abe yena Opezu konke eyizinzisa. 416

Kusasa. UNllLA 17.

6 !-NKOSI iyakubala. ekuzibAleni izizwe : iH, Lo waza.lelwa k6na.

7 Baze abavuyayo ngokuvuma nangokududa bat! : Yonke imitombo yam ikuwe.

I-NoUMISO LXXXVIII.

NKOS!, Tixo wam, emini n~l~zibika kuwc, nasebu­...l suku safikelela. kuwe lsikalo sam : mawuze pambi kwako umtandazo warn, toba indlebe yako ekublahlambeni kwam. . . ..

2 Ngokuba umpefumlo wam ';lzele ZIZlllto eZlmbl : ubomi bam busondele encwAbem. .. .

3 Ndibalelwe kwababJa baye emhadim : ndaba nJe-.ogomntu ongenamandla. .

4 Ndilahliwe pakati kwabafileyo, nJengababule­weyo belele encwabeni : ongasabako.mbuliyo, bengs­sek6 esancUeni sako.

[) Undibeke emhadini ongapantsi : ezindaweni ezi­mnya.ma, ezinzulwini.

6 Ubushushu bako bllndishieilele : undibandezele ngawo onke amaza ako.

7 Uoashenxisele kude kum abo ndazana nabo: undenze ndalisikizi kllbo.

8 Ndivalelwe : andinako ukllpuma. 9 lliso lam liyapeIa zintsizi: ndidsnduluka kuwe,

NKOSI, imihla yonke. ndizolulele ~u.we izan~la zam. 10 Abafileyo uyakubenzela na lInunangaliso: kuya­

kuvuka izitunzela kusinina, zlbnlele kuwe 1 11 Kungabaliswa encwabeni na ububele bako:

nokunyaniseka kwako kwelabafileyo 1 . . 12 Yaziswa. ebumnyamcm na. Jllllsebenzl yako

ebalulckileyo: noblllungisa bako apo klllityalwa konke 1

13 Ke mna., NKOSl, ndizibika kuwe : kwakusasa umtandazo warn wokuhlangabeza.

417

UMliLA 17. I-"omnso 89. N gokuJ,zu·a.

14 Uwulahlela-ninaJ NKOSI, umpefumlo wa11l:

ubusitelise ubuso bako kum 1 15 Ndibandezelwe, ndiyinto efayo kwaBebunci­

naneni bam : uditwele izitnso zako. lindikohlile. 16 KU!lqite pezu kwam ukuvuta kwengqumbo

yako : lZldandatekiso zako zinwbAngisile. 17 Zindingqongile njengamanzi imini yonke : zindi­

jikelezile kwapela. 18 Intanda zam nabalingane barn ubakwelelise kude

kum: endaweni yezihlobo zam bubumnyama hodwa.

UM-TANDAZO WANGO-KVHLWA.

I-NoUMISO LXXXIX.

NDIYAKUHLALA ndivuma ngezibele Ze,NKOSI: ndiyakwazisa. ukutembeka k\vako ngomlomo

wam kuzo zonke izizukulwana. . 2 Ngokuba ndite, Iyakuqiniseka ngonapakade lDceba : ukutembeka kwako uyakukuzinzisa emazu­lwini.

3 Wena ute, Ndenze uronqopiso noronyulwa warn : nJifungile ku-Davide isicaka sam;

4 Ndiyakuyizimasa ngonapakade inzalo yako : ndiyulllse I-trone yako kwisizukulwana ngesizuku­lwana.

5 Amazulu ayakuduutisa imimangaliso yako, NKOSI: nokutemheka. kwako ebandleni labangcwele.

6 Ngokuba ngubanina esibakaMkeni olingana ne­NKOSI : ngubanina of ana nc-NKOSI pakati konyana baka-Tixo !

7 U-Tixo ungowokungcangcazelelwa ebungeni le­ogelosi : ungofanelwe kukoyilrwa ngapezll kwabo bonke abamngqongileyo.

.8 NKOSI, TiKO wemikosi, ngubanina. onamandla nJengawe : ukutembeka kwako kukungqongile.

418

Ngokuhlwa. I-"OUMISO 89. m!ULA 17.

9 Nguwena mlauli wei'atshi lolwandle : ekupaka­meni kwamaza 8010 u ya wadambisa..

10 Nguwena mtyumzi ka-Yiputa njengobuleweyo : wazielta intshaba zako ngengalo yako eqinileyo.

11 Lelako izuiu, ukwangowako umltlaba. : nguwe owalisekayo elimiweyo nenzaliseko ya10.

12 Urn-Ntls. nom-Zantsi wadalwa. nguwe: i-Tabore ne-RermOD zimemclela nge-Gama. lako.

13 Yeyako iugalo enamandla. : somelele isandla. sako, sipakamile esolrunene sako.

14 Ummiso we-trane yako bubulungisa oaku­gweba : inceba. nenyaniso zimi pambi kwako.

15 Hayi inyweba yabantu abakwaziyo ukuduma ngovuyo : bahamba ekukanyeni kobuBO bako, NKOSI.

16 Bageoba nge-Gama lako imini yonke: bapaka­nyiswa ngobulungisa bako.

17 Ngokuba isihombo Bamandla abo nguwe : ekusitandeni kwa.ko upanda lwetu luyakupa.kanyiswa .

18 Ngokuba likuyo I-NKOSI ik"ka letu : ukuye Oyingewele ka-Sirayeli ukumkani wetu.

19 WakA wateta ngombono kubangcwele bako, wat! : N<limpStisile onamandla igunya lokunceda, ndipakamise onyuliweyo ebantwini.

20 Ndilumene u-Davide isicaka sam: ndimta­mbisiie nge-oli yam engcwele ;

21 Soqinisela kuye isaudla sam : iti ingalo yam imomcleze.

22 Utshaba aluyikumqubula : nonyana wobu­gqweta akayikumcinczcla. .

23 Ndiyakuuaqoba pambi kwake abaoondezeli bake: ndibabulale abo bamliyayo.

24 Inyaniso yam nenceba yam iyakuba naye: luyakupakama upondo Iwake nge-Gama lam.

25 Ndiyaku,isa elwandle isandla sake : nesoku­lQene sake kwimilambo.

419

UMULA 17. i-NDUMISO 89. N gokuhlwa.

26 Yena uyakundibizn esit!, Ungu-Bawo : u-Tixo warn, neliwa. lokundisindisa..

27 Mna ke ndiyakumenza owamazibulo : abe pezu kokumkani bomhlaba.

28 Ndiyakumgeinela meeba yam ngonapakade: uti umnqopiso warn uqiniselwc kuye.

29 Ndiyakuyinllsa ngonapakade inzaIo yake : ne­trone yake njengemihla yezulu.

30 Ukuba bate abantwan. bake bawulahIa umya­lela warn: abahamba ngamasiko am ;

31 Ukub. bate bayihlambela imimiselo yam: aba­yigcina imiteto yam;

32 Ndoluvelela uteqo Iwabo ngentonga : nobugwe­nxa babo ngemivumbo.

33 Ke yona ineeba yam andiyikuyisusa kuye : ndi­ngatshitshi ekutembekeni kwam ;

34 Andiyikuwuhlambela umnqopiso warn : ndi­yijike into epumo emlonyeni warn.

35 Ndabufunga kwakanye ubungcwele barn: ndatl, Inene, andiyikumkohlisa u-Davide.

36 Inzalo yake iyakubakb ngonapakade : ne-trone yake njengelanga pambi kwam.

37 Iyakuqiniseka njengenyanga ngonapakade : nje­ngenqlna elitembekileyo ezul,vini.

38 Ke wena. umcekisile, umlahlile : umpMe ngo­msindo umtanjiswa wako.

39 Uwudelile umnqopiso wesicaka sako : usidyo­bile wasikahlela pantsi isitsaba sake.

40 Uzityobozile zonke intango zake : uzenze inxu­wa. inqaha zake.

41 Bayampanga bonke abadlula ngendlela : waba ymgcikivo kubamelwane b~ke.

42 Usipakamisile isandla 80kunene sabambandeze­layo : uzivuyisile zonke intshaba zake.

43 Walubuyisauhlangotilwctele lake: akwammisa emfazweni.

420

1(usasa. I-NDUMlSO W. UMnLA 18_

44 Ulucimile uzuko Iwake : uyiklihlele emhlabeni i-trone yake. .

45 Imihla yobutsha bake uymqumle : wamamba-tisa ngokudana. .. .

46 Koda kube ninina, NKOSI, uyakuzIsltelisa : u¥ute njengomlilo umsindo wako ngonapakade ns. 1

47 Kumbula ukuba futshane kwcxcsha lam: uba­dalele-nina ba.ba. yinto engento bonke abautwana ba­bantu 1

48 Nguwupina ohleliyo ongayikukubona ukufa: enokusindisa umpefumlo wake ernan?~enJ enc.waba 1

49 Zipinll. izibele zako zn.ngnpambIlI, NkoSl : own.­mlungeln zona u-Davide ngokute~?eka kwako ~

50 Kumbula. Nkosi, ukungClklvcka kwezlcaka zako: nokutw;la kwam entliziyweni ingcikivo zezizwe czininzi ; ..

51 Ezati intshaba zako, NKOSI, zangcilClva ngazo: zingcikiva amanyatela omtanjiswa wako.

52 Mayibongwe i-NKOSI : kude kube ngunapakade_ Amen.

UM-TANDAZO WA-KUSASA_

I-NouMlso XC.

NK01n, ulikAya letu : izizukulwana ngeziznku­lwana.

2 Kungekazalwa ntaba, ungeka,:,elisi hlabati nazwe limiweyo: kususela kwasepakadem kude knse epaka-deni ungu-Tixo wena. . . .

3 Umbuyiscla umntu elutuliD! : uti, BuyaD!, bo-nyana babantu . . ..

4 Ngokuba iwaka leminyaka emehlweDl ako linJe­ngcmini yezolo x. idlulayo : linJengomlmdo wasebu­suku.

5 UyabakUkulisa, banjengobutongo : ngcngomso banjcngencA ehlumayo.

421

",mLA 18. I·NDUbflSO 91. KUJaaa.

6 Kusasa Iyatyatyamba, ibuye ihlume : llgohltlwa iYRsikwa, yome.

7 Ngokubasiyapelangumsindowako: sikwAnqiswe bubushushu bako.

8 Ububeke ubugwcllxa betu pambi kwako : nezo­no zetu zangasese uzibekc ekukanyiseleni kobu80 bako.

9 Ngokuba yonke imihla yetu isangene ngomsindo waka : siyipelise iminyaka yetu njengencwina.

10 lmihla yeminyaka yetu iseminyakeni engamn­shumi asixenxe; ukuba site somelela., ibe ngama· shumi asibozo : liti iqAyiya layo libe kukwapli.ka nellkatu.zo, lllba ipela kamsinya, simke singabi sabiko.

11 Ngubanina. owaziyo amandla omsindo waka noburalarume bako: ngoko ufanele ukoyikwa ngako 1

12 Sazise kanye ul-uyibala imihla yetu : ukuze sizuze intliziyo elumkilcyo.

13 Buya, NKOSI, koda l '1.1be ninina : uzohlwaye 11genxa yabakonzi bako.

14 Sikolise kwakusasa ngenccbn yako : simemelele sivuye yonke imihla yctu.

15 Sivuyise ngokwemihla owasicinezela .ugayo: ngok"vcmillyaka esaboua ububi ngayo.

16 Mayibonakale kubakonzi bako imisebcnzi yako: nobungangamsha bako ku bantwana babo.

17 Ububele be-NKosI u-Tixo wetu mabube pezu kwetu : zimasa, 'l'ixo, izenzo zezandla zetu pezu kwetu, izenzo zezandla zetu uzizimase zona.

I-NDUMISO XCI.

OHLELI esiteni l-Osenyangweni : ikAya lake lise­mtunzini ka-Somandla.

2 N diyakutl e-NKOSINI, Hl.ti lam, mbonisclo yam: Tixo warn. enditembel. !ruye.

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3 Kuba nguye oyakukuhl.ngula emgibeni womti­yeli : nalnvisifo esibltblsayo.

4 Wohgubungela ngentsiba zakc, uzimele pantsi kwamapiko ake : inyaniso yake iy.kuba likAka kuwe.

5 Akuyikoyikiswa zitltso zasebusul-u: nalutolo lutolwa emini ;

6 Nandyikitya yakufa ib.mba ebUJllnyamelli: nasifo sibUbisayo siblIqa emini enkulu.

7 Kungawa iwaka. ecalcni kwako. neshumi lama­waka. ngasch."Unene kwako : kodwa kungasondeli oto kuwe.

8 Wokangela ngamehlo ako odwa : ubonele ul-ubu­yekezwa kwabangeodawo.

9 N gokuba nguwe, NKOSI, ihlati lam : umeDze Opezu konke ikaya l.ko ;

10 Akuyikuhlelwa bubi : kllngafiki sibcto en­tenteni yako.

11 Ngokuba i-ngelosi zake uziwiscle umteto ngawe : ukuba zikugcine ezindlclcni zako zonke.

12 Zikutw.le ngezandla zazo : bleze ubcteke ngo­uyawo lwako etyeni.

13 Wony.tela pezu kwcngonyama nenyusbn : ingo­nyama entsha nenamba uyinyashe ngcllyawo.

14 Ngokuba enditandile ndomsiza : ndimpakamise, ngokuba elazile i-Gama lam.

15 'Vobizela. kum, ndimpenduIe: ndoba naye emba­Ildezelweni; ndomhlangula. ndimzukise;

16 N dimanelise ngento cninzi yemihla : ndimbonise ukusindisa kwam.

I-NDUMISO XCII.

KULUNGILE uhbulela e-NKOSDII : ukudumisa i­Gama. lako, wena Usenyangweni ;

2 Ukuyixela. kwakusasn. inceba ya.ko : nenyaniso yako ebusul:u,

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3 Ngowentambo ezilishumi nangomIube : nango­hadi lusitsbo kalusizi.

4 Ngokuba undivuyisile, NKOSI, ngomsebenzi wako : ndomemelela. ngezenzo zezandla zako.

5 Hayi ukuba zikulu kwezenzo zako, NKOSI: zinzulu kakulu ingcinga zako.

6 Osityakala akanakwazi : isidenge asikuqondi oku;

7 Ekublumeni kwabangendawo njengotyani, eku­cumeni kwabasebenza. inkohlakalo, kukuze batsba­balale ngonapakade : ke wena, NKQSI, upezu konke ngonapakade.

8 Ngokuba intshnba zako, NKOSI, inene, intshaba .zako ziyakutshabalal. : bayakucltacltwa bonke abase­henza inkohlakalo.

9 Kanti upondo lwam ulupaknmisile njengolwe­nyati: ndigalelwe i-oJi entsha.

10 Ilisc lam libonele okwenziwe kwintshaba zam ezindilalelayo: indlebe zam zivile ngabandisukelayo, beng.henzi bobubi.

11 Amalungisa ayakuhluma njengesundu : akhle njellgom-sedare wase-Lebanon.

12 Bemiliswe nje endhvini ye-NKosl : bayaku­hluma ezintendelezweni zo-Tixo wetu.

13 Bayakucurna besebenezimvi: bayakuba bety .. bile, beluWaza ;

14 Ukuze baxele ukuha I-NKOSI ilungile : ililiwa lam, kungekb kungalungisi kuyo.

U1I-TANDAZO WANGO-KUHLWA.

I-NOUMlSO XCIII.

I -NKOSI ingu-Kumkani; izambatise ubunganga­msha: I-NKOSI yazambatisa, izibinqise amandla.

2 Lizinzile ke elimiweyo : a.linakushukunyiswa. 424

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3 I-trone yako izinzile kwakudala : kwasepakadeni uko wena.

4 lmilambo ipakamisile, NKOSI, imilambo ipakamise izwi layo : imilambo ipakamise isandi 8ayo.

5 Ngapezu 1..·wezandi zamanzi amaninzi anamandla, ngapezu kwamaza olwandlc : inobungangamsha. I-NKOSI cpezulu.

6 Izinqlniso zako, NKOSI, ziqinisekile kunene : ubu­ngcwele buyifanele indlu yako ngonapakade.

I-NOUMISO XCIV.

T1XO wempindezelo, NKOSI : Tixo wempindezelo, zibonakalise.

2 Zipakamise, Mgwebi womhlaba : habuyisele impato yabo abaneratshi.

3 NKOSI, koda kuba nininaabangendawo : kuninina abangendawo bevuyelela 1

4 Bapololoza, bateta ngokusa : bonke abenzi bo­bubi bazipata ngetatsbi.

5 Batyumza abantu bako, NKOSI : bacinezela ili!a lako.

6 Babulala umhlolokazi nowasemzini : bancinita nenkedama.

7 Batl ke, Ayiboni I-NKOSI : akagqali u-Tixo ka­Yakobi.

8 Qondani, nina bazityakala ebantwini : nina zi­dengc, nodo. niqonde ninina 1

9 Omilisele indlebe, akayikuva na : obumbe iliao, akayikukangcla na !

10 Umtetisi wentlanga akayikohlwaya nn : engofu­ndisa abantu ukwazi 1

11 I-NKOSI iyazazi ingcinga zabantu : kuba bangu­mpllDga wodwa.

12 Hayi inyweba. yomntu omtetisayo) NKOSI: omfundisa.yo ngomyalelo wako;

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13 Ukuba umzolise emihleni yobubi : ade ambelwe isihogo ongendawo.

14 Ngokuba I-NKOSI ayiyikubalahla abantu bayo: ingal ishiyi ilifa layo.

15 Ngokuba umgwebo uyakubu~audibane nobnlu­ngisa : bawnlandele bonke abantllZlYo zlt":tye.

16 Ngubanina. oyakumelana nabanobubl. ngenxa. :ra.m : ngubanina oyakumelana nabasebenza mkoWa­kala ngclIX. yam !

17 Ukuba I-NKOSI ibingandincedanga : umpefumlo wa.m unge uhle msinya, ways. apo kutiwa-c,,~a~~.

18 Ukub. nditl, Unyawo hvam luyatyrbiJika : isuka inceba. yako, NKOSI, indixAse. ... .

19 Ekupazameni kwam zingcingane eZJrunz! : mto· tuzelo zako ziwuyolisa umpeIumlo warn.

20 Ing.qeIana nawe na i-trone yentshabalnliso: eqlnga ubul>i ngommiselo 1 .

21 B.hlanganycl. umpefumlo welung18. : bali­gwebe igazi elingenatyala.

22 Kanti ke I-NKCSI yayinqaba kum: u-Tixo walll waba liliwa endizimeIa ng.lo.

23 Uyakubuyisela kubo inkohlakalo yabo, ababA­ngise ngobubi babo ; iyakubabangtsa I-NKOSI, u-fuo wetu.

Ui\I-TANDAZC WA-KUSASA.

I-NDOMISO XCV.

YIZA.l'fl .ieulele I-NKOSI : Bigeobcle kwiliwa 10.i­ndiso lwetu.

~ Ma';z. pambi kwayo sinombulelo : sigcohele kuyo ngamaculo.

3 Ngokuba I-NKOBr ingu-Tixo om,kulu : iugu­Kumkani omkulu pezu kwabo bonke OtlXO.

4 Inzulu zomblaba zisesandleni sake : nencopo ~entaba zezake.

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5 Ulwandle lolwake, walwenza nezandla zake zawubumba umhlaba owomileyo.

6 Yizani, masiqubude siwe paotsi : siguqe pamb; Irwe-NKosI u-Mdali wetu.

7 Ngokuba ngu-Ti'l:o wetu yena : tina singaba­liiswa nguye, sizigusha zesandla sake.

8 Namhla ukuba ninokuliva izwl lake! Musan' ukuzenza lukuni intliziyo zenu : njengomhla wempiki­swano, mini nandilingayo entlango. . ..

9 Oko bandilingayo oyihl0 : bandicikida, bewu­hona umsebenzi warn.

10 lminyaka emashumi mane ndaruquka sesisizu­kulw.na, ndat! : Ngabantu ab.pambuk.yo ngentli­ziyo, abazazi indIeIa zam. . 'n Ndada ndafung. ndinom.indo, ndatl : AbasaYl­

kungena ekupumleni kwam.

I-NnUMISo XCVI.

VUMANI e-NKOSINI ingoma entsha vumani &-

NKOSINI, mhlaba wonke. 2 Vumani e-NKOSINI, bongani i-Ga~a layo : s~u.

mayelani imini ngemini indaha ezilungileyo zosllldlSO lwayo. .

3 Balisani ezintlangeni uzuko lwayo : nemnnanga-liso yayo ezizweni zonke. .

4 Ngokuba inkulu I-NKOSI, yerokudunYlSwa ku­nene: iyoyikeka youa ngapezu kohxo hooke.

5 Ngokuba bonke otixo hezizwe ahallto zanto: I-NKOSI yona yenza amazulu. .

6 Bubungangamsha nobukulu paUlbl kw.yo : nga-mandIn nokuhomba engcweleni yayo.. ..

7 Yinikeni I-NKOSI, nina mizalwane yczlzwe : YIDl­

keni 1-NKOSI uzuko namandla. 8 Yinikeni I-NKOSI uzuko lwe-Gama layo : zisani

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9 Qubudani e-NKOSI~I, nivete ezingcwele : tutu­melani pambi kwayo, mhlaba wonke.

10 Yitlni czintlangcni, I,NKosl ingu-Kumkani: lizi­nzile ngoko elimiweyo, alina1.11shukunyiswa.; iyaku .. gweba pakati kwezizwe ngobulungisa.

11 Malivuye izulu, ugcobe umhlaba : malugqume ulwandle, nenzaliseko yalo .

12 Malivuye ilizwc, nento yonke ekulo : ize yonkc imiti yehlati imemelcle pambi kwe-NKosI, '

13 Ngokuba isiza; isiza. kugweba elimiweyo : iya­kugweba elimiweyo ngobulungisa, nezizwe ngokunya­nisa kwayo.

I-NDUMISO XCVII.

I -NKOSI ingu-Kumkani, mawugcobe umhlab.: ma­bavuye abeziqiti ezininzi.

2 Ngamafu ncsitokotoko ngenx. zonke kuyo : bu­bulungisa nokugweba ummiso we-trone yayo.

3 Kuhamba umlilo p.mbi kwayo : utshis. intshaba zayo ngenxa. zonka.

4 YakAnyisa clirniweyo imibane yayo : wabonela umhlaba, watutumela.

5 Intaba zanyibilika njengomtwebeba pambi kwe­NKOSI : pambi kwe-Nkosi yomhlaba wonke.

6 Amaztllu axela ubulungisa bayo : zilubone uznko lwayo zonke izizwe.

7 Mabadaniswe bonke abakonza imiIanekiso eqi­ngqiweyo, abaqAyisa ngento ezingento : qubudani kuyo, nonke nina botixo.

8 Yeva yavuya i-Tsiyon : zagcoba intombi zakwa­Yuda, ngcnxa. yezigwebo zako, NKOSI.

9 Ngokuba nguwe, NKOSI, osenyangweni pezu ko­mhlaba wonke : upakanyiswe kunene ngapezu kotixo bonke.

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gcina imipefumlo yentanda zayo; izihlangule esa­ndleni sabangendawo.

11 Ulmkanya kuwavelele amalungiaa : novuyo Itlbavelele abantliziyo inyaniaekileyo.

12 Vuyani nge-NKosI, nina malungisa : nibulele kwi-Gama layo elingcwelc.

UM-TANDAZO WANGO-KUHLWA.

I-NoUMISO XCVIII.

VUMELANI I-NKOSI ingoma entsha : ngokub. yenze imimangaliso.

2 Isandla sayo soL.-unene, nengalo yayo cngewele: iyizuzele uloyiso.

3 I-NKOSI ilwazisile usindiso lwayo : ubulungisa. bayo ibutyilile emehlweni entlanga.

4 Ikumbulc ineeb. yayo noktlDyanisck. kwayo kwindlu k.-Sirayeli : zonke iziptllo zombl.ba zilubo­rule usindiso 10-Tixo wetu.

5 Vumelani I-NKOSI, nonke nina mihlaba : culani, nimemelele ngovuyo, nidumise.

6 Yibeteleni ]-NKOSI uhadi : uhadi nelizwi lendu­IDlSO.

7 Ngamaxilongo nangezwi Icsigodlo : dtlmani pambi kwe-NKosI u-Kumkani.

8 Malugqume ulwandle nenzaliscko yalo : elirni­weyo nabemi balo.

9 Irnilambo mayibcte izandla, nentaba zimemelele kunye pambi kwe-NKosl : ngokuba isiza kugweba umhlaba.

10 Iyakugweba climiweyo ngobulungisa : neZlzwe ngokulungileyo.

I-NoUMISO XCIX.

I -NKOSI ingu-Kumkani; ziyangcangcazela izizwc: ihleli ngapezu kwe-keruhime; uyaBhukuma

umblaba. 429

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. 2 I-NKOSI inkulu e-T.iyon : ipakamile ngapezubve­Zlzwe zonkc.

3 lIIababulele kwicGama lako elikulu eloyikekayo : ung-Oyingcwele yena.

4 Amandla. okttmkani atanda umgwebo' nguwe ozimasile ubulungisa : nguwe owenze umgwebo Dobu# lungisa kwa-Yakohi.

5 ~ipaka~eni I-:\'KOSI u-Tixo wetu : niqubude pambl kwe-sltulo senyawo zayo; ung-Oyingcwele yena.

6 O-lIIoses no-Axone pakati bvababingeleli bake, no-Samuweli pakatl kwabalinqulayo i-Gama lake: bablzela e-NKOSINI, yabapendula ke yona.

7 'Vateta kubo esemqulwini welifu : bazigcina izi­nqlniso zake, nommiselo awabanika wona.

8 NKOSI, . Tixo wctu, nguwe owabapendulayo: waba ng~-Tlxo oxolelayo kubo, waba ngumpindezeli wentlondl zabo.

9 Yip,aka.miseni I-NKosr u-Tixo wetu, niqubude entaberu yayo engcwele : ngokuba ingcwele I-NKOSI u-Tixo \Vetu.

I-NoUMISO C.

GCOBELANI I-NKOSI, mhlaba wonke : yikonzeni I-NKOSI llivuya, ruze pambi kwayo nine­

ngoma. 2 Yazini uk~ba I-NKOSI .ingu-TL~o youa : ugure

owasenzayo, smgabake tma; singabantu bake, negusha zedlelo lake.

3 ~genani emasangweni ake nibulela, ezintendele. ~wem zake nidumisa : bulelani kuye, nilincome l-Gama lake. • 4 Ngokuba '--"KOSl inomsa, it.tu layo lingunapa­ode: ukunyawseka kwayo kukwizizukulwana ngezi~ zukulwana.

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I-NoUIDSO CL

NDIYAKUVUMAn~enceba nomgwebo: odidumise wena, NKOSI.

2 Ndiyalrunyamekela : indlela yengqibelelo; 3 Uyakuza ninina kum : ndiyakuhlala endlwini

yam ngengqibelelo yentliziro. 4 Andiyikubeka nto ilisikizi pambi kwameblo am ;

nditiyile izenzo zobugwenxa : into enjalo ayiyilruna­mateIa kum.

5 Intliziyo enamamenemene iyakumka kum : into emhi andiyikuyazi .

6 Omhlebayo ummelwane wake ngasese : lowo ndi­yakumMngisa.

7 Omehlo anei'atsm, ontliziyo ikltkilmeleyo : Iowa audiyikumnyamezcla.

8 Amehlo am akangela abanyanisekileyo ezweni: ukuze bahlale nam.

9 Ohamba ngendlela yengqibelrlo : lowo woba ngu­mkonzi warn.

10 Owenza inkohliso akayikuhlnla endlwini yanl : oteta ubuxoki akayikuma pambi kwameWo am.

11 lmini ngemini ndiyakubabAngisa bonke abako­hlakeleyo belizwe : ukuze ndibanqumle emzini we­NKOSI bonke abasebenza ubungendawo.

UM-TANDAZO WA-KUSASA.

I-NoUMISO cn.

NKOSI, wuve umtand.zo w.m : kufike kuwe uku­zibika bY.m.

2 Ubuso bako ungabusitelisi kum ngemini yoku­bandezehva kwam : nditobele indIebe yako; ngemini eudidanduluka ngayo klmleza undipendule.

3 Ngokuba iyapela imihla yam njengomsi : ati nmatambo am avute njengeziko.

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4 Ihetwe yoma njengotyani intliziyo yam: ngo­kuba ndilibele nokudla isonka aam.

5 Ngenxa yezwi lokugcuma kwam : amatambo am atshele cnyameni yam.

6 Ndilaua nengcwangube enU.ngo : ndinjengcsi­kova. saseman."'{uweru.

7 Andilali, ndinjengentaka : eyodwa pezo kwe­ndlu.

8 Imini yonke ziyandingcikiva. intshaba zam : aba­gezel. kulU bayandituka.

9 Ngokuba ndidlile ututu njengesonka : into endi­yiselayo ndiyipitikeze nenyembezi,

10 Ngenxa yoburalarullle nomsindo wako: ngokuha undiflLDqule wandilahla.

11 Imihla yam injengamatunzi okuhlwa : ndiya­buna njengotyani.

12 Ke wena, NK.OSI, uhleli ngonapakade : i-Gama lako likwizizukulwana ngezizukulwana.

13 Nguwe oyakuma uyipate i-Tsiyon ngemfesane : selilixesha lokuha ube nobuhele, ngokuba Iifikile ixesha elimisiweyo.

14 Ngokuba jzicaka zako ziyawatanda amatre ayo: ziba nosizi ngen.xa yenkunkuma yayo.

15 Intlanga zona ziyakuloyika i-Gama le-NKosI : nokumkani bonke bomhlaba boyike ubuqaqauli bayo;

16 Ngokuba I-NKOSI iyaklle i-Tsiyon : ibonakele ebuqaqaulini bayo ;

17 Iwubekile umtaudazo wabazintsizana : ingawu­delanga umtandazo wabo.

18 Oko kuyakub>llclwa isizukulwana esiz.yo abantu abazakudalwa. bayakuyidumisa I-NKOSI.

19 Ngokuba iqondele iscnd.weni yayo engcwele I-NKOSl isezulwini yondela emhlabeni;

20 Ukuba ikuve ukugcuma kwabakonxiweyo ibakulule abasemgcipekweni wokufa;

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21 Ukuze babalisele e-Tsiyon nge-Gama le-NKosI : nangendumiso yayo e-Yerusalem;

22 Zakuhlanganisana izizwe, nezikumkani : ukuba zikonze I-NKQSI.

23 Yena uwatobile endleleru amandla am: wayi­finyeza imihla yam.

24 Ndiyakutl, Tixo warn, ungandisusi pakati kwe­mihla yam : ikwizizukulwana ngezizukulwana imi­nyaka yako.

25 \Vawuseka kudala umhlaba : amazulu angumsea benzi wezandla. zako.

26 Ziyakutshabalala ezonto, wena ke ume : zona zonke ziyakonakala njcngengubo ;

27 Woziguqula njengesambato, ziguqulwe ke : kanti wena ungokoyo, iminyaka yako ayiyikuba nasi pOlo.

28 Abantwan. bezicaka zako bayakuhlala : iti inulo yabo izimaseke pambi kwako.

I-NoU>llso CIlI. VIBONGE I-NKOSI, mpefumlo wam : ilihonge i-1. Gama layo into yonke engapakati kwam.

2 Yibonge I-NKOSI, mpefumlo warn : ungazilibali zonke izincedo zayo;

3 Uloxolela bonk. ubugwenxa bako : ulopilisa zonke izifo zako ;

4 Ulokhlula ubomi bako esihogweni : akutwe .. inceha nemfesane ;

5 Lo uwuzalisayo umlomo wako ngento ezilungi­leyo : buhlaziyeke ubutsha h.ko njengobexalang •.

6 Yi-NKOSI umenzi wobulungisa nezigwebo: ngenxa yabaxinezelweyo bonke.

7 IndIeIa zayo yazixela ku-Moses : nezenzo zayo kubantwana baka-Sirayeli.

8 Inemfesane, inobubele I- NKOSI : izeka hde ulIl5indo. inkulu ngenceba..

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9 Ayiyi1.-uhlala itetisa : ayiwugeini umsindo ngona· plkade.

10 Ayenzanga kuti ngokwezono zetu : ayisipatanga ngokobugwenxa betu.

n Ngokuba njengokupakama kwezulu pezu ko· mWaba : bunjalo ubukulu beneeha yayo kwabayoyi. kayo;

12 Kunjengokuba kude kwempumalanga entshona· langa : nkuzikwelelisa kwake kuti izigqito zetu.

13 Kunjengol:usikwa yimfesane koyise kuoontwa· na : uJ,:usi1:wa yimfesane kwe·NKosI kwaooyoyi. byo.

14 Ngokuba iyakwazi yona ukudalwa kwetu : ikb· robula ukuba silutuli .

15 Hayi umntu, injengotyani imihla yake : njeng .. ntyantyambo yasendl. kunjalo ukutyatyamba kw.ke.

16 Xa ute umoya wadlula kuyo, ayibiko : ingabi sazana nayo indawo yayo.

17 Ke yona ineeba ye·NKosI ikwabayoyikayo kusu· sola epakadeni kude kme epakadeni : nobultmgisa bayo bukubantwana babantwana;

18 Kwabawugeinayo umnqopiso wayo : kwabazi· kumbulayo iziyalezo zayo nkuba bazenze.

19 I·~KOSI iyizinzisile ezulwini i-trone yayo : uhu­kumkani bayo hulaula into yonke.

20 Yibongeni I-NKosr, nma zi-ngelosi zayo, nin.e. nigqitisele ngamandla : Disenza ilizwi layo, nipulaPllia. izwi lomteto waro. -

21 Yibongeni I·NKOSI, non!.:e mikosi yayo : nina bakonzi bayo, benzi bokutand" bayo.

22 Yibongeni I·NKOSI, nonkemisebenzi yayo,ezinda· weni zonke zokulaula kwayo : yioonge I-NKOSl, wena mpefuIl1lo wam.

Ngokuhlwa. U,mLA 20.

UM·TANDAZO WANGO·KUHLWA

I·NDUMlSO CIV.

"\TlnONGE I-NKOSI, mpefumlo warn: NKOSI, Tixo .1 wam, umkulu kakulu ; wambete ubungangamsba

nobuhandiba. 2 Ulowambete ukukanya njengenguho : ulowaneka

amazulu njengelengalenga len·tente; 3 Ulomisa emanzini illtsika zesibAkabaka : ulowe­

Ilza amafu inqwelo yake, ahambe ngamapiko omoys. ;

4: Ulowenza izituDp'Va zake imimoya : abakonzi bake umlilo olenyayo.

5 'Vawumisa umhlaba pezu kweziseko zawo : uku4 ha ungahi nakushnkunyiswa napakade.

6 'Vawugubungela llgamanzi enzulu njengesa. mbato : ema amanzi ngapezu kwentaba.

7 Ekukalimeleru kwako asaba : ezwini lendudumo yako ahaleka ngokunkwantya.

8 Kwenyuka intaba, kwehla intlambo : aya amanzi kulandawo ubuwamisele youa.

9 Wamisa umda ukuha angegqiti : angahuye awu· gubungele umhlaba.

10 Ulotuma imitomho iye ezihlanjeni : ihamba pa­kati kwentaba ;

11 Iseza zonke inyamakazi zasendle : amaqwara aqabula inxano lawo.

12 Kuhlala pezu kwayo int.ka zasendle : zieula pakati kwamasebe.

13 Ulonyakamisa intaha ngemvula yakumagnmbi ake apezuhi : uhluti umhlaba ziqAmo zezenzo zako.

14 Ulontshulisela inkomo utyani : nemiluno yoku· oceda abantu ;

15 Ukuze kupume isonka emblabeoi, ne-wayine yokuvuyisa intliziyo yornntu : ne-oli ekazimlisa ubu·· BO, nesonka sokuxaBa intliziyo yomntu.

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16 lmiti ye·NKosI ihIuti nayo kws imi-sedare yase-Lebanon eyayityalayo;

17 Apo zakeJs kena intaka : ingwamza, isemikl>­beni indlu yayo.

18 Intaha zona ezipakamileyo zezamagogo : amawa ayinqaba yembila.

19 Inyanga wayenza ibe yeyamaxesha amisiweyo: ilanga liyakwazi ukutshona kwalo.

20 Wenza ubumnyama, kube sebusuku : apume ngabo onke amatamncwa ehlati.

21 Ingonyama ezintsha zigqumela into edliwayo: zifuna ukudla kwazo ku-Tixo.

22 Lakupuma ilanga, ziyernka kunye : ziye kubu­tuma ezindaweni zazo.

23 Ati umntu apume aye emsehenzini wake: nase­kukonzeni kwake, kude kublwe.

24 Hayi ukuba zininzi izenzo zako, NKOSl : zonke zipeta uzenze ngobulumko; uzele umhlaba zizidalwa zako.

25 Naluya ulwandle, lu1:ulu, lubanzi : kulapo zikona izinto ezihambayo ezingenakubalwa, izinto ezipilileyo, ezinkulu nezllcinane.

26 Kulapo kuhamba inqanawa : kwa nomnenga, owawudalela ukuba udlale kulo.

27 Zouke ezonto zipeJa zikangela kuwe : ukubs uzinike ukudla kwazo ngexesha eliWo.

28 Uyazinika, zicOle : uyasivuJa isandla sako, zi­hlute kokulungileyo.

29 Uyabusitelisa ubuso bako, zisuke zotllswe : uya­wuausa umpefumlo wazo, ziti-banga, zibuyele elutu­lini lwazo.

30 Utuma umoya wako, ziyadalwa : ubuhlaziy. ubuso bomhlaba.

31 Uzuko Iwe-NKosI maluhlale ngonapakade : I-NKOSI mayivuye ngezenzo zayo.

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32 Ulobtlka emhlabeni, uzamaz.me : ulocUkumi ... intaba, ziq~me ke.

33 Ndiya1:uvuma e-NKOSINI logama ndidla ubomi : ndiyakumdumisa. u-Tixo wam ekubeni ndingokeyo.

34 Ukucamanga kwam makwamkeleke kuye : rnna ke, ndiyakuvuya ngayo I-NKOSI.

35 Mabagqitywe emhlabeni aboni, bangabi sabike abangendawo: yihonge I-NKOSI, wena mpefumlo warn. Raleluya.

illl-TANDAZO WA-KUSABA.

I-NDUMISO CV.

BULELANI e:NKosINI, livakaliseni i-Gama layo yazlsaw eZlzweru lzenzo zayo.

2 Vumani kuyo, niyidumise : xoxani ngemiBebenzi yak_ youke ebalulekileyo.

3 QAyisani nge-Gama layo elingow_le : mayivuye intliziyo yabayifunayo I-NKOSI.

4 Nxamelani I-NKOSI namandla ayo : funani ubuso ba yo ngamaxesha ouke.

5 K~bulani imisebenzi yayo eb.lulekileyo eya­yenzayo : izimanga zayo, nezigwebo zomlomo wayo ;

6 Nina nzala ka-Abraham, umkonzi wayo : bonya­na bako-Yakobi, erungabanyuiwa bayo.

7 Yi-NKOSI u-Tixowetuyena.: zisemhlabeni wonke izigwebo mke.

S Uk~mbula ngonapakadc umnqopiso wake: ilizwi awalimisela iwaka lezizukulwana ;

9 Kwa umnqopiso awawenzayo no-Abraham : nesi­fungo awasifungelayo u-Isake.

10 Awawumisayo ukuba ube ngummiselo ku­Yakobi : ub_ ngumnqopiso ongunapakade ku­Sirayeli;

11 Esitl, Ndiyakukunika ilizwe Iase-Kanan : :ib, yindawo yelifa lenu;

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12 Booengamadoda ambalwa : bebancinane, benga.­bapambllkeli kulo.

13 Babehamba besuka kolunye ubIanga, besiya kolunye : besuka kwelinye ilizwe, besiya kwabanye abantu.

14 Akavumelanga motu ukuba abaxineze1e : wo­hlwaya okumkani ngenxa yabo;

15 Esitl, Ningabac1J.kumisi abatanjiswa barn : ningabapati kakubi "ba-profite barn.

16 'Ya.biza. imUaia, yeza pezu kwelizwe : wawapula wonke umsimelelo wabo osisonka.

17 Watuma indoda pambi kwabo, u-Yosefu : kwa­tengiswa ugaye waba likoboka.

18 Bazicinezela inyawo zake ngamakamandela : wangenwa bubutara umpefumlo wake;

19 Kwada kwafika ixeBha lokuba kuzaliseke ilizwi llike : isitembiso se-NKOSI samcikida.

20 Waturn. u1.-umkani, wamkhlula : umlauli wezi­zwe wamvulela .

21 'Vamenza. umpati wendlu yake : umlauli we­mpahla yake yooke;

22 Ukuba abakonxe abateteli bake ngokuzitandela kwake : amadoda ake amalnuu awafundise ubu­lumko.

23 Wati u-Sirayeli weza e-Yiputa: u-Yakobi wapa­mbu.kela ezw'eui lakwa-Ham.

21 Wacumisa kakulu abantu bake : ,,~bomeleu> ngapezu kwababandezeli babo.

25 Wajika intliziyo zabo ukuba babatiye abantu bake: babap:\te abakonzi bake ngenkohliso.

26 Watuma u':Moses isicaka sake: no-Arone awa~ mnyulayo.

27 Wayenza pakati kwabo iroiqondiso yake : nezi­mango. zake ezweni lakwa-Ham.

28 Watumela ubumnyama, kwaba mnyama kanye: ababa. nakuwapikisa amazwi ake.

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29 Wawagaqula amanzi abo, aba ligazi : wazibulal. intlanzi zabo.

30 Ilizwe labo lanyakazela amasele : emagambini okumk.ni babo.

31 \Vateta, zafika izibawu : nengcongconi emima­ndJeni yabo youke.

32 Imvula. zabo wazenza zasicbto : umlilo walenya ezweni labo.

33 Wagqiba iroi-diliya nemikiwane yabo : waya­pula imiti emimandleni yabo.

34 Watsho, kwafika inkumbl : nomqikela, into engenakubalwa,

35 Zayidla imifuno yonke ezweni labo : zazidla izi­qamo zomblaba wabo.

36 Waza wababulala bonke abamazibulo ezweni labo : ulibo IwamandIa abo ooke.

37 WabakUpa ke abake bene-silvere ne-golide : akwabik6 ukubekayo ezizweni zake.

38 Yavuya i-Yiputa elmpumeni kwabo : ngokuba yafikelwa kukoyika ngeuxa yabo.

39 Waneka ilifu lokubasitelisa : nomWo wokukA­oyisa ebusul-u.

40 Bacela, waza wazisa izagwityi : wabahlutisa na­ngesonka sasezulwini.

41 'Vavula iliwa, arnpompoza amanzi : ahamba eugumlambo enkangala.

42 Ngokuba wakumbula ilizwi lake elingcwele : wakumbula u-Abraham isicaka sake.

43 WabakUpa abantu bake benemililali : abanyu­lwa bake bememelela.

44 ,,1 abanika amaz~e entlanga : bazitabatela inzu­zo yokwapUka kwezizwe. . 45 Ukuze bayigcine imiroiselo yake : bayibambe uruyalelo yake. Haleluya.

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UlI-TANDAZO WANGO-KUHLWA.

I-NoUMISO CYI.

HALELUYA. Bulelani e-NKosINI, ngokuba i1u­ngile : ngokuba ingunapakade inceba yayo.

2 Ngubanina onokuyixela imimangaIiso YC-NKOSJ : onokuyivakalisa yonke indumiso yayo ~

3 Hayi inyweba yabagcina inyaniso : yabenza ubu­lungisa ngamaxesha: ouke !

4 Ndikiunbule, NKOSI, undamkele ndawonye na­bautu bako : ndivelele ngosindiso lwako ;

5 Ukuze ndibone inyweba yabanyulwa bako : ndi­vuye ekuvuyeni kohlanga Iwako, ndiqayise kunye noli!a lako.

6 Sonile tina nobawo : senze ubugwenxa, seuze okungendawo.

7 Obawo abagqal.nga imiqondiso yako e-Yiputa, abakltmbulanga ubuninzi bezibele zako : bapika elwandlc, e-Lwandle olu-Bomvu.

8 Kanti noko u-Tixo wabasindisa ngenxa ye-Gama lake: ukuze abazise amandla ake.

9 Walukalimela u-Lwaudle olu-Bomvu, loma : waba.hambisa. ezinzulwini zamanzi, kwanga ku8t}­ntl.ngo.

10 Wabahlaugula esandleui sababatiyayo : waba­killula esandleni sotshaba.

11 Amanzi agubungela ababandezeli babo : akwa­sala namnye 1:ubo.

12 Bakblwa ke ngamazwi ake : bayivuma indumiso yake.

13 Kanti bayabla b.zilibale izenzo zake : benga­lilindi icebo lake.

14 B.kanuk. nokukanuka eutI.ugo : bamlinga u­Tixo enkangala.

15 Wabanika abakucel.yo : koko w.tumel. ubityo empefumlweni waboo

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16 Bamenzela umona u-Moses eminqubeni : no­Arone, umngcwaliswa WC-NKOSI.

17 Wavuleka umblaba, wamginya u-Dat.u : wali­Belela ibandla Iika-Abiram ;

18 Umlilo walidl. ib.ndl. labo : .malangatye .ba­tBhisa ab.kohl.keleyo.

19 Ben .. ke it6le e-Horebe : baqubuda kumfane­kiso otyidiweyo.

20 Bamlahla oluzuko Iwabo : batabat. inlo emilise okwenkomo edls. utyani.

21 Bamlibala u-Tixo umsindisi waho : owenza imi­schenzi emikulu e-Yiputa ;

22 Imisebeuzi ebalulekileyo ezweui lakwa-Ham : izenzo ezoyikekayo e-Lwandle olu-Bomvu.

23 Watl uyakub.tBb.balalisa, koko wesuk.yo u­Moses, umnyulwa wake, wams etubeni pambi kwake : ebuyisa ubushushu bake, ukuba angatBh.­balalisi.

24 Bati kanjalo bacekisa ilizwe elinqweuelekayo: abakolwa lilizwi lake.

25 Baton. ezin-tenteni mbo : abalipulapula izwi le-NKosI.

26 Yabapakamisela is.ndl. sayo : ifungela ukuba ibawise entlango ;

27 Iyiwise inzalo yabo I)akati kwentlanga : iba­c1tac1tc emazweni.

28 Bazibaudakanya no-Bahali-pehore : badla ama­dini ab.fileyo,

29 Bayiqumbisa ngentlondi zabo : sada sagaleleb pakati kwabo isibeto.

30 'Vesuka wema u-Pinehasi, walamla : satintelwa isibeto.

31 Oko kwabalelwa kuye ekutlni bubulungisa : izi­zukulwana ngezizukulwann kude kuse epakadeni.

32 Babuya bayiqumbiSl\ emanziniase-Meriba : kwe­hla ububi ku-Moses ngenxa yabo;

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33 Ngakuba bawupikisa umaya wake: wapbsisa ke ugomlomo wake.

34 Abazitsbabalalisa izizwe : eyayitete ngaza I-:NKOSI;

35 Baxubana. nentlauga ezo : bafunda izenzo zazo;

36 Bakanza izitixa zaza, yaba sisiHntyela kuba : babingelela nganyaua baba nangentambi .. ba kwi­demon;

::;7 Bapalaza igazi elingenatyala, igazi lonyana babo nelentombi wbo : ababingelela ngabo kwizitixo use­Kanan, lancoliswa ke ilizwe ngamagazi .

38 Bab. zinqambl ngezenza zaba : bahenyuza nge­nllandi zaba.

39 Wavula ke umsinda we-NKOSI kubanlu baya: laba lisikizi kuya ili!a layo.

40 Yabanikela ezandleni zentlanga : balaulwa nga­babaliyileya.

41 Zabaxina intshaba zabo : balotyelwa pantsi kwe­zandla zazo.

42 Kwaba kaninzi ebahlangula : ke bana bayipikisa ngamaqlnga aba; banakala bugwenxa babo.

43 N oka ke yakunanelela ukubandezelwa l ___ waba : yakukuva ukukAla kwabo;

44 Yakumbula ngenxa yaba umnqopiso wayo, yaza­hlwaya ngenxa. yobuninzi bezibele zayo : yabafuma.­nisa im(eaane pambi kwaba babatimbileyo.

45 Sisindise, NKOSJ, TL",{O wetu, sibute ezintlangeni : ukuze sibulele kwi-Gama lako elingcwele, Bivuyelele ngendumiBa yaka.

46 Mayibongwe I-NKOSI, u-Tixo ka-SLrayeli, kusu­Bela kwapakade.kude kuse epakadeni : mabatl banke abanlu, Amen. Haleluya.

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UM-TANDAZO W A-KUSASA.

I-NDUMISO eVIl.

BULELANI e-NKoSINI, ngokuba ilungile : ngakuba ingunapakade inceba yaya.

2 Mabatsha abakhlulwa be-NKosI : eyabakhlulaya esandleni sombandezeli ;

3 Yababute. emazweni : empumalanga nasentsho­llalanga, e-Ntla. nase-Zantsi.

4 Bading. entlanga, enkangala : abaluOlano Olzi wakuhl.la.

5 Belambile benxaniwe : watyala pakati kwaba umpefumlo wabo.

6 BaHla ke e-NKOSINI embandezelweni yaba : yabahlangula ezingxakekweni zabo.

7 Yabanyatelisa endleleni ele-tye : ukuba baye kumzi wakublala.

8 Mababulele e-NKOSINI ngenxa yeneeba yaya: nangenxa yemimangaliso yayo konyana babantu!

9 Kuba iwuhlutisa umpefumlo onqwenelayo : iwu­zalise nga1:ulungileya umpelumla alambileya.

10 Ababebleli ebumoyameni nnselunzini lakufa: bekonxwe yimbandezelo nangamakamandela ;

11 Ngakuba bepikise amo,wi ka-Tixa : balidela iceba I-Opezu kauke;

12 Wayitaba intliziya yaba ngokubasebenzisa ka­nzima : bakUbeka, akwabikb mocedi .

13 Bak:Ua ke e-NKOSINI embandezelweni yaba : ya­basindisa ezingxakekweni zabo.

14 Yab.kUpa ebumnyameni nasetunzini laku!a yaziqAnla imbapelela zaba.

15 Mab.bulele e-NKOSINI ng.nxa yeneeba yaya nangenxa yemimangaliso yayo konyana babantu !

16 Kuba izaphle ingeango ,abedu : yayijaca imivala yenlsimbi.

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17 Abazidenge b.y.einezelwa ngenxa yezigqito zabo: nangenxa yobugwenxa. babo.

18 Umpefumlo w.bo uruqukile kuko konke ukudl.: baye besondela emasangweni okufa.

19 B.Hla ko e-NKOSINI embandezelweni yabo : yabasindisa ezingxakekweni zabo.

20 Iyatumela ilizwi layo, ibapilise : ibahlangule ekutshabalaleni kwabo.

21 Mabahulele e·NKOSINI ngenxa yenceba yayo ! nangenxa yemimangaliso yayo konyana babantu!

22 Mababingelele amadini ombulelo : bab.lise nge­zenzo zayo ngokuvuya.

23 Abehlayo baya elwandle ngenqanawa : benze imicimhi emanzini amaninzi ;

24 Aba ke hazibona izenzo zc-NKOSI : nemimanga· , Hso yayo enzulwini yolwandle.

25 Yatsho, yavusa umoys ovutuza. ngamandla opakamisa amaza. alo.

26 Bayenyuka basinge em.zulwini, beWe basinge ezinzulwini : umpefmnlo waho unyibilika ngenxa yobubi.

2i Bayagungqa, bahexe njengenxila: butshone bonke ubulumko babo.

28 BaHla ke e-NKOSINI embandezelweni yabo : ibakupe ezingxakekweni zabo. .

29 Ikumisa ukuvutuza komoya, kutl-cwaka : azole amaza. olwandle.

30 Bavuye ke, kuba odarobile : ibafikisa eewebeni .balilangazolelayo.

31 Mababulele e-NKOSINI ngenxa yeneeba yayo : nangenxa yemimangaliso yayo konyana bahantu!

32 M.bayip.karnise entlanganisweni yabantu : ba­yidumise embutweni yamadoda. amakulu.

33 Iyenze imilambo yab. zintlango : nernitorobo yamanzi yaba ngumhlaba onxaruweyo ;

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34 Ilizwe elineziqamo laba leletyuwa : ngenxa ye­nkoWakalo yabahleli kulo.

35 Iyenze intIango yaba lidike elinamanzi : ilizwe elibableyo laba yirnitombo yamanzi.

36 Yabahlalisa klma abalambileyo : barnisa umzi wokuhlala;

37 BaWwayela amasirni , batyala izi-diliya : ezaba­xakatela iziqamo.

38 Ibasikelela, banda kunene : ingavurni ukuha zincipeke inkomo zabo.

39 Bati ke bakuncipa bakutotywa : bexinizelwa, bebandezelwa, benentsizi,

40 Izig.lela ngendelo inkosi : izidingise enkangala kungeko ndlela.

41 llipakamise iWwempu ilikupe ombandezelweni: iIenzele imizalwane enjengomhlambi.

42 Ayakubona amalungisa, avuye: bonke ubunge­ndawo buvale umlomo wabo.

43 Lowo ulumkileyo makazigcine ezindawo : aZl­gqale izibele ze-NKOSI.

UM-TANDAZO WANGO-KUHLWA.

I-NnuMIso CVIII.

TIXO, intIiziyo yam izimasekiJe : ndiyakuvuma, ndidumise ngornpefumlo warn.

2 Vukani, mrube nohadi : ndiyakusipangela isi­fingo.

3 Ndiyakubulela kuwe, NKOSI, pakati kwezizwe : ndikudumise p.kati kwentl.nga.

4 Ngokuba iukulu pezu kwamatulu ineeba yako: yada yesa ezulwini inyaniso yako.

5 Zipakamise ngapezu kwamazulu, Tixo : lube pezu komhlaba wonke uzuko Iwako.

6 Ukuze zihlangulwe intanda zako : sindisa nge· sandla aako sokunene, undipendule.

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7 V-Tixo utete ngobungewele bake : esitl, Ndo­vuyelela; ndimabe u-Shekem, ndicande intili yase­Sukoti.

8 Yeyam i-Giliyadi, ngowam u-Manase: u-Efrayim sisigcina~ntloko ya.m ; . . ..

9 V-Yuda yintonga yam yobukoSl; u-MowabI8181-tya &am 80kuhlambela : ndopOsa ku-Edom isihlangu sam; ndidume pezu kwe-Filisti.. . . .

10 Ngubanina o\vondisa eIDZllll onqatYJsnveyo: ngubanina owondikApcla kwa-Edom! .. .

11 M'l1silahlanga ns, Tixo : akusapuDll, Tixc, nerru­kosi yetu.

12 Sineede kumbandezeli : kuba alunto yanto usindiso lomntu.

13 Ngo-Tixo siyakweyi8a : nguye oyakubagqusha ababandezeli betu.

I-NOUMISO CIX.

Trxo wendumiso yam, zungati-tu : ngokuba banda­kamisele umlomo ongendawo, nonenkohliso;

batete ngam ngolwimi lobuxoki. 2 Bandingqonga ugenteto zentiyo : balwa nam

kungekb 8izatu. . 3 Ekubeni mua ndibatanda bandic:l.sa bona: mua

ke ndibe nditandaza. 4 Endaweni yobulungisa bandibuyekeza ngobubi:

ekubcni mnlL ndibatanda, bayanditiya bona. 5 Misa ongendawo abe ngumpati wake : erne

ummangaleU ngasekunene kwake. 6 Ekutetweni kwctyala lake roakapume engogwe­

tyiwcyo : nomtandazo wake ube sisono. 7 Imihla yake mayibe mbalwa : mayitatyatwe

ngomnye indawo yake. 8 Abantwana bake mababe zinkedama : abe ngu­

mhlolokazi umfazi wake. 44.6

N gokultlwa. UMHLA 22.

9 AbantwaDA bake mababAdule benqlba : bafune ukudla kude namanxuwa akowabo.

10 Vmboleki-mali makabambe konke all8ko . aba-semzini bapange konke akusebenzoleyo. .

11 Makungabikb nhlala emenzela ineeba . kunga-bikb upata ngobubele inkedama zake. .

12 1nzalo yake mayibe yeyokunqunyclwa : Iici. nywe 19sma layo C8lzukulwaneni esizayo.

13 Mabukl:njulwe I?ambi kwe-NKosI ubugwenxa bOYIse: Sib 180no sonma singacinywa. . 14 Masibe pambi kwe-NKosI ngamaxesha onke : Ikunqumle emhlabeni ukukunjulwa kwabo. . 15 Ngenx' enokuba cngakukumbulanga ukwcuza mccha: watshutshlSa, olu~llzana nehlwempu nontliziyo yotUkileyo, ukuba ababulale. '

16 Watanda ukuqalekisa, kwamfikela : akakufuna ukusikelela, kwakweIela kude kuye.

17 Wambata. ukuqalekisa! kwanga yingubo yake: kwange~a .embilini wake DJcngamanzi, nanjenge-oli cmatanlcru ake.

18 M.kube njengengubo kuye, ayambatayo : kube Luqwemesha alunxibe amaxesha auke.

19 Nguwo Iowa umvu~o wabandicasayo opuma C-NKOStNI: wabateta okubl ngompefuml0 warn.

°0 K . .... c wena, NK?SI ~ix? ndenzele ngen..'{(L ye-Gama lako: ngokdkuba t1ungtle meeba yako, ndihl.ngule.

21 Ngokuba ndilusizana ndilib.lwempu : intliziyo yam ihlatyiwe pakati kwam.

22 Ndiyemka njengetunzi langokuhlwa : ndivutu­lulwa njengenkumbl.

23 Am.dolo am ayagexa kuzila Ilkudl .. : nenyama yaID ibityile, ndingasenako ukutyeba.

24 Ndite ndasingeikivo kubo : bakundibona bahlu­nguzela intloko.

25 Ndincede, NKOSI, TIXO warn: ndisindise uga­kwenceba yako ;

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110 [(usasa. UMlILA 23. I-NDUMISO.

26 Bazi ukuba sisandla sako eso : ukuba kukwenza kwako, NKOSI. .

27 Bangaqalekisa bona, ke wena uyasikelel~ : ma­bati bakuvela badaniswe, avuye yena umkonzl ~ako.

28 AbandicAsayo mabambatiswe ihlazo : bazlgqu­butele ngodano ngokwengubo.

29 Mu. ke ndiyakubulela kalrulu e-NKOSINI ngo-mlomo wam : ndiyidumise entlangawsweru; . .

30 Kuba imi ekunene kolihlwempu : ukuba unsl­ndise kwabawugwebayo umpc(umlo wake.

UM-TANDAZO W A-KUSASA.

I-NoUMISO ex.

r SHO I-NKOSI e-Nkosini yam ukutl : Hlala n~a?eku­nene kwarn, ndide intshaba zako ndizenze ISI-tulo

scnyawo zako. .' ~ ~ 2 Intonga yamandla ako lyakuYltumela I-.~KOSI.

ivela e-Tsiyon, isitl : Ylba nokukosl pakatl kwe­ntshaba zako. . .

3 Abantu bako bayazinikcla n~entliziyo ngellllm yokupurua. kwako umkosi, ~evete ezmgcwele : amado: dans. ako anjengamatontsl ombete, kwasekupumeru kwesifingo. . . . b'

4 Hungi le I-NKOSI, apyikuguquka : Ite, ungum ~­ngeleli ngonapakade wena, ngokohlobo luka-Malki­tsedeke. . kumk .

5 I-Nkosi ngasekunene kwako : Iyakuclta 0 am ngemini yomsindo wayo. . .

6 I vakugweba pakati kwentlanga : Izalise am~t.m ngezidumbu : izite-viti intIoko zentshaba ezwem eh­banzi. . k

7 Iy.kusela eml.nj.neni osendlelem : ngenxa yo 0

iy.kup.k.misa intloko yayo.

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I-NDUMISO eXI.

HALELUYA. Ndiyakubulela C-NKOSINI ngentli­ziyo yonke : ebUngeni lamalungi.. nasentla­

nganisweni. 2 Zilrulu izenzo ze-NKOSI : zezokupengululwll ngabo

bonke abazivuyisa ngazo. 3 Ngowobungangamsha. nozuko umsebenzi wayo:

ubulungisa bayo bumi ngonapaknde. 4 Iyenzele ukuba ikunjulwe imisebenzi yayo ebalu­

lckileyo : I-NKOSI inobubele nem(esane. 5 Ibape u1 .. udla abayoyikayo : iyakukumbula ngo­

napakade umnqopiso wayo. 6 Ibabonise abantu bayo amandla ezenzo zayo

ekubanikeni ili(a leutlanga. 7 Izcnzo zezandla zayo ziyinyaniso nomgwebo :

zitembekile zonke iziyalezo zayo. 8 Zizimasekile kudc kube ngunapakade : zenziwe

ngenyaniso nobulungisa. 9 Ibatumele abantu bayo inkululeko : iwumiseJe

ngonapakade umnqopiso wayo; lingcwele, liyoyikeka i-Gama layo. .

10 Ingqalo yobulumko kukoyika I-NKOSI : bane­ngqondo elungileyo bonke abenza ngako; iblala ibleli indumiso yayo.

I-NoUMISO eXII.

HALELUYA. Hayi inyweba yomntu oyoyikayo I-NKOSI : ononelele kunene imiteto yayo !

2 Iyakuba namandla ezweni illzalo yayo : isizuku­lwana samalungisa sisikelelwe.

3 Bubutyebi nobuncwane endlwini yake : ubulu­ngi .. bake buhlala bumi.

4 Ubavelela abate-tye njengokukAnya ebumnya­meni : enobubele nemfesane nobulungisa.

5 Unenywcba umntu onesisa, oboleka abanye: uya­kuyimiRlt inteto yake ematyalcni.

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6 Ngokuba akayi1."ushukunyiswa napakade : oWu­ugis. uyakuklmjulwa ngonapakade.. . ..

7 Akayikoyikiswa zindaba eZllllbl : mtlizlyo yake iqinisekile, itembele e-:SKOSINI. ..

8 I zimasekile intliziyo yake, akoyiki : woda abone okwenziwa kubabandezeli bake.

9 Wenze ngesisa, wapa abasweleyo : ubulungisa bake bublala buhleli; upondo lwake luyakupakanYl-6wa lube nozuko.

10 ODg.Dd.wo uyakukubona, aqumbe : uyal..-u­tshixiza. ngamazinyo, apele; umnqweno wongendawo uyakutshab.l.la.

I-NouMlso CXIII.

HALELUYA .. Dumisani, nin. bakonzi be-NKosI : dUlllisalll I-Gama le-NKosL

2 Malibongwe i-G.ma le-NKoSI : kususela koku kude kuse epakadeni. .

3 K wasekupumeni kwelanga kuse ekutshoneru kwa-10 : malidunyiswe i-GaOla le-NKOSI.

4 I-NKosl ipak.mile ngapezu kwentlang. zooke : bungapezu kw.m.zulu ubuqaqauli bayo. .

5 Ngubanina onjenge-NKosl u-T1X? wet~,. ehleh pezulu e-troneni yayo : eqondela pants] ezulwllli nasc­mhlabeni 1

6 Ivusa elutulini osweleyo : ipakamisa ezaleni oli~ hlwempu; .' .

7 Ukuba imhlalise neZlkulu : lZlkulu zabantu baYD. 8 Ihlalisa endlwini umiazi ongazaliyo : abe ngu­

nobantwan. ovuyayo. H.lelup.

UM-TANDAZO WANGq-KUHLWA.

I-NoUMISO CXIV.

EKUPUMENI kuka-Sirayeli e-Yiputa: kwendlu ka­-{ Yakobi eba.ntwini abant~to ingaziwayo;

450

N gokultlwa. I-NDUMISO 115. UMBLA 23.

2 U-Yuda waba yingewele yake : u-Sirayeli waba sikumkani sake.

3 IDwandle lwabona, hvasaba : i-Yordan yabuya ngomva.

4 Intaba zadloba njengenkunzi zegusha : induli nje­ngamatakane omhlambi .

5 Unanina, luhvandlendini, ukuba usabe : wena. Yordan, ukuba ubuye ngom'Va 1

6 Nina zintaba, ukuba nidlobe njengenkunzi zegu­sha: nina zinduli, njengamatakane omhlambi ~

7 Ngcangcazela, wena mhlaba, ebusweni be-Nkosi : ebusweni bo-Tixo ka-Yakobi.

8 Oguqula iliwa libe lidike lamanzi : iliiye libe yimitombo yamanzi.

I-NDUMISO CXV.

MAKUNGABI kuti, NKOSI, makungabi kuti, ma­kube se-Gameni lako kuuikelwe uzuko : ngenxa

yenceba yako, ngenxa yenyanisg rako. 2 Yinina ukuba zitl intlanga : Upina kaloku u-Tixo

wabo 1 3 U-Tixo wetu ke usezulwini : kooke akutandileyo

ukwenzile. 4 Izitixo zazo zeze-silvere ne-golide : ziyimisebenzi

yezandla zabantu. 5 Zinomlomo nje, aziteti : zinamehlo nje, aziboni. 6 Zinendlebe nje, aziv8 : zinempumlo nje, azise­

zeli. 7 Izandla zazo azipati; inyawo zazo aziliambi :

azivakalisi ngomqala wazo. 8 Boba njeng.zo abenzi bazo : bonke abasukuba

betembele kuzo. 9 'Vena, SirayeJi, tembela e-NKOSLNI: llunccdo ne­

kith labo. 10 Nani bendlu ka-Arone, temhelani e-NKOSJNI :

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UMHLA 24. I-NDUMISO 116. Kusasa.

11 Nina. boyikayo I-NKOSI, tembelani e-NKOSINJ : iluncedo neUka labo.

12 I-NKOSI isikumbule, yosisikelela : yoyisikelela indlu ka-Sirayeli, yoyisikelela indlu ka-Arone.

13 Yobasikelela abayoyikayo I-NKOSI : abancinane kwa nabakulu.

14 Yanga I-NKOSI inganandisa nion. ngakumbl na­ngakumbl : llina nabantwana benu.

]5 Mayinisikelele I-NKOSI : u-Menzi wezulu 00-

mhlaba. 16 Amazulu ngamazulu e-NKOSI : umhlaba wona

iwunike onyana babautu. 17 Asingabafileyo abayidumisayo I-NKOSJ : asinga­

be bonke abehlayo baye ekutini-cwaka. 18 Tina ke siyakuyibonga I-NKOSI : kususela koku

kuse epakadeni. Raleluya.

UM-TANDAZO W A-KUSASA.

I-NDUMISO CXVI. l\TDIYAYITANDA I-NKOSl: ngokuba ilivaizwi lam, 1 ~ nokutaruzisa. kwam.

2 Ngokuba inditobele indlebe yayo : ndiyakuyi­nqul. yonke imihla yam.

3 Izintya zoku!a zandijikela : ingcinezelo zelaba­fileyo zandifumana.

4 Ndafunyauwa zimbandezelo nentBizi, ndanqula ke i-Gama l~-NKOSI : ndat1, NKOSI, ndiyakuldmga, siz.a umpefumlo warn.

,) I-NKOSI inobubele, inobulungisa : u-Tixo wetu unem(esane.

6 I-NKOSI iyabagcina abanobulali : ndandiswele, yandisindjsa.

7 Buyela ekupumleni kwako, mpefumlo warn : ngokuba I-NKOSI ikupete ngobnbele.

8 Ngokub. iwuhlangule umpefumlo warn ekuleni : 452

KusQ.8a. I-NDUMISO 117. 118. UMHLA 24.

yagcina amehlo am ezinyembezini, nenyawo zarn eku­kfibekeni.

9 Ndiyakuhamba pambi kwe-NKosI : emazweni abapilileyo.

10 Ndiyakblwa , xa nditetayo; ndicinezelekile kunene : ndat! ekotiIkeni kwam, Bonke abantu ba­ngamaxoki.

11 I-NKOSI ndingayibuyisela nganto-nina : konke ukundipata kwayo kakuhle !

12 Ndotabata indebe yosindiso : ndinqule i-Gams le-NKosI.

13 Ndozizalisa izibambiso zam e-NKOSINI pambi kwabantu bayo bonke: 1:unqabile emehlweni e-NKosr uku!a kwentanda zayo.

14 Inene, NKOSI, ndisisicaka sako : ndisisicaka sako, unyana wesicakazana sako; uzicombulule imbopeleJo zam.

15 Ndiyaknkunika idini lombulelo : ndinqule i­Gama le-NKosT.

I? Ndiyakuzizalisa izibambiso zam C-NKOSINI po.­robl kwabantu bayo bonke : ezintendclezweni zendlu ye-NKOSt, pakati kwako, Yernsalem. Ral.luya.

I-NDU>!ISO CXVII. "\71DUMISENI I-NKOSI, nonke zintlanga: yibongeni, .1 nonkc Zlzwe.

2 Ngokuba inamandla l-uti inceba )"ayo: inyaniso ye-NKosI ingunapakade. Raleluya.

I-NDUMISO CXVIII.

BULELANI e-NKOSINI, ngokuba ilungile : ngokuba ingunapakade inceba yayo.

2 Makatl kaloku u-Sirayeli : ingunapakade in.eba yayo.

3 Mayitl indlu ka-Alone ingunapakade inceba yayo.

453

mlIILA 24. J-NDU1I1ISO 1I8. KustUa.

4 Abayoyikaya I-NKOSI mabatl ingunapakade inceba yaya. . . '

5 Ndabizela e·NKOSTNl ndlsembandezelwem : yandl· pendula I·NKOSJ, yandibeka endaweni ebanzi.

6 I-NKOSI ingakum,andiyikayika : angandenza nto­nina umntu 1

7 I-NKOSl ingakum,ingumncedi wam: ndiyakubona mna okw'euziwe kwabanditiyayo.

8 Kulungile ukuzimeIa nge-NKosI : knnokutembela ebantwini.

9 Kulungile ukuzimela nge-NKosI : kunokutembela ezinkosini.

10 Zonke intlanga zindiraule : nge-Gama le-NKosI, inene, ndozinqumla.

11 Zindiraule, ewe zandiraula: uge-Gama le-NKosI, inene, ndozinqumla.

12 Zinditaule njengenyosi, zacinywa njengomlilo wentsasa : nge-Gama le-NKoSI, inene, ndozinqumla.

13 Undityale ngamandla wena, uknba ndiwe : ke t-NKOS! yandinceda.

14 I-NKOSI ingamandla am, nendumiso yam: yaba lusiudiso l.."Um.

15 Izwi lokumemelela nelosindiso lisezin-tenteni zamalungisa: isandla aokuuene se-NKOSJ siyeyisa.

16 Isaudla sokunene se-NKOSI sipakamile : isandla sokunene se-NKOSI siyeyisa.

17 Andiyikufa, ndiyakudla ubomi : ndibalise nge­zenzo ze-NKOSI.

18 I-NKOSI indohlwaye kakulu : ke, ayandinikela ekuIeni.

19 Ndivuleleni amasango obulungisa : ndingene nO'awo, ndibulele e-NKOSINI.

°20 Nali isaugo le-NKosI : ngamalungisa angenayo ngala. .

21 NdiyakubuIela kuwe, kuba undil'enduIe : waba lusindiso kum.

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Ngokuhlwa. I-NDUMJSO 119. UMRLA 24.

22 lIitye abaIilaWaya abakl : laba yintIaka yembo­mbo Iona.

23 Kuvele e-NKOSINI oka : kuugummangaJiso eme­blwelll etu.

24 Le yimini eyenzileyo I-NKOSI : siyakugcoba si­vuye ngayo.

25 Siyakukltnga, NKOSI, sindisa kaIo1.-u : siyaku­ktinga, NKOSI, sipumelelise. . 26 II1akasikeIelwe 10 uzayo e-Gameni Ie-NKosI :

slyaUlsikelela. ~na sisendlwini ye-NKOSI. 27. I-NKOSJ lD~u-Tixa, isikanyisele: yuakeni inta­

m~o lllkomo ~edlllJ lllylSe ezimpondweni zesibingelelo. ."8 Ungu-Tlxo wam, ndiyakubulela kuwe : ungu­

TIXO wam, D~iyakukubonga. . 29 Bulelam e-NKOSINI, ngokuba iIungile : ngakuba mgunapakade lllceba yayo.

UM-TANDAZO WANGO-KUHLWA.

I-NDUMISO CXIX.

BANENYWEBA abandleIa igqibeleIeyo : ababa­mOOya ngomyaIela we-NKOSI.

2 Baneny:,~eba ababamba izinqlniso zayo : bayi­fune ugentlizlya epeIeleyo.

3 Bona abasebenzi bugwenxa : bayahamba nge­ndlela zayo.

4- 'Vena uzimisile iziyalezo zako : ukuba sizigcine kunene. . ~ ~zaba indIeIa zam beziWkiselwe : ekugcineni Iffilffilselo yako.

6 Bendingayikudaniswa : xa ndiyigqaIaya imiteto yaka yanke.

7 Ndifa1.-ukubuIela ngentIiziyo ete-tye: xa ndizilu­ndayo IZlgwebo zobulungisa bako.

8 Ndiyakuyigcina imimiseIa yaka : ungandishiyi kupele.

455

UMHLA 24. '-NDUMISO 119. Ngokuhlwa.

TTMFANA uyakuyicokisa nganto-nina indlela yake : U ngokuzigcina. ngokwelizwi lako. .

10 Ndikufunile ngentliziyo yam yonke : mandmga­lahlekani nemiteto yako.

11 Ndilibeke ilizwi lako enlliziyweni yam: ukuze ndingoui ngakuwe.

12 Ungowokubongwa, NKOSI : ndifundise imimi-selo yako. .

13 Ndibalisile ngomlomo warn: ngamasiko ouke omlomo wako.

14 Ndivuyele indlela yezinqlniso zako : ngati zibu­buncwane bonke.

15 Ndiyakucamngca ngeziyalezo zako : ndibeke amasiko ako.

16 Ndiyakuziyolisa ngemimiselo yako : andiyiku­libala ilizwi lako.

Mp ATE ngobubele umkonzi wako, ndidle ubomi : ndize ndiligciue ilizwi lako.

18 Vula ameblo am : ukuba. ndiyibone imisebenzi ebalulekileyo yasemyalelweni wako.. . ..

19 N dingumpambukeli emhlaberu : ungasltelisl kum imiteto yako.

20 Umpefumlo warn ucumkile : ngoknlangazelela amasiko ako ngamaxesha ouke. . .

21 Ubak.limele abanetatshi : baqaleklSlwe abo balahlekeneyo nemiteto yako.

22 Shenxisa imke kum ingcikivo nendelo : ngokub. ndizibambile izinqlniso zako.

23 Nangona abateteli behlala batete ngam : umko-Dzi wako yena. ucamngca ngemimiselo rako. .

24 Izinqlniso zako ziluvuyo lwam : zlDgamapaka.tl am.

UMPEFUMLO wam unamatele elutulini : ndipilise ngokwelizwi lako.

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26 Ndizicacisile indleIa zam, wandipendula : ndifu. ndise imimiseJo yako.

27 Ndiqondise indlela yeziyalezo .. ko : ndicamngce ugemisebenzi yako ebalulekileyo.

28 Umpefumlo warn unyibilika ngenxa yobunzima: ndimise ngokwelizwr lako.

29 Indlela yobuxoki yisuae kuru : uti ngobubele bako undinike umyalelo wako.

30 Ndiyinyule indlela yokutembeka : izigwebo zako ndizibekile pambi kwam.

31 Ndinamatele eziuqlnisweni zako : zungandida­nisi, NKOSI.

32 NdiyaknkAuleza ngendlela yemiteto yako : ngo­kuba uyenze banzi intliziyo yam.

UM-TANDAZO WA-KUSASA.

·~JDIYALELE, NKOSI, indlela yemimiselo yako : ndi­l' yibambe kude kube sekupc!eni. 34 Ndiqondise, ndibambe umyalelo wako : ndiwu­

gcine ngentliziyo yonke. 35 Ndinyatelise endleleni yemiteto yako : ngokuba

ndiyitandile yona. 36 Intliziyo yam yibekisele ezinqlnisweni .. ko

ingabeki ekubawen.i. 37 Dlulisa amehlo am angakangeli inkohlakalo

llndipilis'l.l1gendlela zako. 3S Zalisa kumkQnzi wako intero yako : eyokuba.

bakoyike. 39 Yidlulise ingcikivo yam endiyoyikayo: ngokuba

izigwebo zako zilungile. 40 Ndilangazelela iziyalezo zako : ndipilisc ngobu­

lungisa bako.

1\,[ AYIZE kuru inceba yako, NKOSI : noaindiso Iwako 111 ngokwelizwi lako.

XOSA PR. 457 Q

UMHI .. A 25. I-NDUMISO 119. Kusaso.

42 Ndimpendule ondingcikivayo ngokuba ndi­tembe ilizwi lako.

43 Ungahluti mpela emlonyeni warn ilizwi lenyani-80 : ngokuba ndilindele izigwebo 7.ako.

44 Ndiwugcine umyal.lo wako : ku<le kube nguna­pakade.

45 Ndohamba ngokukululekileyo: ngokuba ndiluna iziyalezo zako. ..

46 Ndoteta ngezinqlniso zako pambl kokumkaru : ndingabi nakudana. . . .

47 Ndozivuyisa ngemiteto yako : endlYltandileyo. 48 lza.odla zam ndozipakaIDlS& emItetwem ya.ko

endiyitandilcyo : ndicarungce ngemimisclo yako.

Ku~mULA ilizwi lako kumkonzi wako : nge-nx'enokuba undiplle itemba ngalo. .

50 Yiyo le intutuzelo yam ekuhandezelweru kwam: yokuba inteto ya~o iIld~pilis~e. . .

51 Abancratslu banulgxckile kakulu : kantl andi­sbenxanga emyalelweni wako.

52 Ndakumbula izigwebo zako zakudala. NKOSI :

n,la.zitutuzela ngazo. . . 53 Ndingenwe ngumsindo oshushu : ndlSenzlwa

ngabangenuawo abalahla ~myalelo wako. .. 54 Zindumiso kuru imimIselo yako : endlwlDl yoku-

pambukcla kwam. . 55 NdilikUmbule ebusuku I-Gama lako. NKOSl :

ndawugcina umyalelo wako. 56 Ndikuzuzc oku : ukuba ndibambe iziyalezo

zako.

I -NKOSI sisabelo sam : ndittl ndiyakuwagcina ama­zwi ako.

58 N dikubongoze ngentliziyo yonke : ndipAte ngobubcle ngokwenteto yako.

458

N goktthlwa. I-NDUMISO 119. UMULA 25.

59 Ndazicingcla indlela zam: ndazibuyisela inyawo zam ezinqlnisweni zako.

60 NdikAulezile. andazilazila : ukugcina imiteto yako.

61 Izintya zabangendawo zindilintyele : andiwu­IibeJe umyalclo wako noko.

62 Ndovuka pakati kobusuku. ndibulelc kuwe : ngenxa yezigwebo zobulungisa. bako.

63 Ndilidl.lane labo bonke abakoyikayo : nelaba­zigcinayo iziyaJezo zako.

64 Umhlaba uzele yinceba yako. NKOSl : ndilundise imimiselo yako.

UMENZELE okulungilcyo umkonzi wako : ngokwe­Jizwi lako, NKOSI.

66 Ndifundisc n~ibe nemvo nokwazi okulungileyo : ngokuba ndikblwa yimiteto yako.

67 Ndingekabandezelwa ndaye ndilahleka : kungo­ku ndiyigcillile inteto yako.

68 Ulungile wena. ulungiBa : ndifundise irnimiselo yako.

69 Abaneratshi bandidyobe ngobuxoki : mna kc ndozibamba ngentliziyo yonke iziyalezo zako.

70 Ite-fiti kutyeba inLliziyo yabo : kc runa ndizivu­yisa. ngomyalelo wako.

71 Kundilungele okokuba ndabandezelwayo: ukuze ndiyifunde imimiselo yako. , 72 U1ungile kum umyalelo womlomo wako : nga­

pezu kwamawaka. e·golide ne-&ilve.l'e.

UM-TANDAZO WANGO-KUHLWA.

I ZANDLA zako zindenzile.zandilungisa: ndiqondise. udifunde imiteto yako.

74 Abakoyikayo bondibona bavuye: ngokubandite­mbele elizwini lako.

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75 Ndiyazi, NKOSI, ukuba zinobulungisa izigwebo zako : nokuba uuditobile utemb.kile.

76 Ngaruana inceba yako yaba yeyokunditutuzela : ngokwenteto yako kumkoDzi wako. ..

77 Mayize kuru imfesane yako, ndlplle : ngokuba umyalelo wako uluvuyo kum. .

78 ~1abadanu.w. abanei'atshi, ngokuba bendlpenule ngobuxoki : mna ndocamngca ngeziyalezo zako .. ..

79 Mabandibuyele abakoyikayo : baze bazaZl 1Z1-

nqlniso zako. .. . . ., 80 Mayigqibelele mthzlyo yam emmuselweru yako :

ukuze ndingadani.

UMPEFUMLO warn uyapela kulangazelela uBindiso lwako : nditcmbele elizwini lako.

82 Amehlo am aynpeIa kulangazeleln inteto yako : ndisitl , Uyakullditutuzela ninina 1 . . .

83 Noko ndite nclaba njengentsuba emsInl : andl-yilibali imimi.selo yako. .

84 Zingapina intsuku zomkonzl wako : uyakude ubagwebe ninina abandisukelayo 1 .

85 Abaneratshi bandimbcle izihogo : abangayaDl nomyalelo wako. . . .

86 Yonke imiteto yako Itembeklle : bandlSukela ngobuxoki; zundincede.

87 Bapants' ukundigqibcla emhlnbcni : ke mna andazilahla iziyalezo zako. .' ..

88 Ndipilise ngokwenceba yako : ndlZlgcme Izmq)­niso zomlomo wako.

LI NGUNAPAKADB, NKOS[ : limi ezulwini ilizwi lako.

90 Ukutembeka kwako kukwizizukulwana ngezi­zukul\vana: ulizinzisile ihlabati, lema.

91 Ezonto zimele izigwebo zako nanamhla : ngoku ba into zonke zingabakonzi bako.

460

Kusasa. I-NDUMISO 119. UMRW. 26.

92 Koko umyalelo wako wandivuyisayo : ngenda. pMayo ekubandezelekeni kwam.

93 Andiyikuzilibala napakade iziyalezo zako : ugo. kuha undipilisile ngazo.

94 Ndingowako IDDa, ndisindhe : kuba ndicamanga ngeziyalezo zako.

95 Abangendawo bandilindile ukuze banditshaba· I.lise : IDDa ndogqala izinqlni.so zako.

96 Yonke ingqibelelo ndiyibonile apo ipela kona: ke wona. umteto wako ubanzi kakulu.

HAYI ukuwutanda kwam umyalelo wako : imini le yonke ndiyacamngca ngawo.

98 Imiteto yako indifundisa ubulurnko ngapezu kwentshaba zam: ngokuba yeyam ngonapakade.

99 Ndinokuqiqa ngapezu kwabafundisi balD bOllke: ngokuba ndiyacamanga ngezinqlniso zako.

100 Ndinokuqonda ngapezu kwamadoda amakulu : ngokuba udizibamhe iziyaJezo zako.

101 Ndizinqandile inyawo zam kwindlela zonke ezimhi: ukuze ndiligcine ilizwi lako.

102 Andasuka emasikweni ako : ngokuba nguwe ondiyalileyo.

103 Hayi ukuba IDDandi kwentcto yako entIizi­yweni yam: igqite nobusi emlonyeni warn.

104 Ngeziyalezo zako nruba nokuqonda ngenxa yoko ndiyitiyile yonke indlela yobuxoki.

ml-TANDAZO W' A-KUSASA.

LISIBANE senyawo zam ilizwi lako : likukanYa emenclweni warn.

106 Ndikufungele, ndikumisile: ukuzigcina izi· gwcbo zobll.lungisa bako.

107 Nrude ndabandezeleka kakulu : ndipiliBe ngo. kwelizwi lako, NKOSI.

461

UMULA 26. I-NDUMlSO 119. Kusas •.

108 Ngamana yakoleka kuwe. NKOSI. iminikelo yomlomo wam: undifundise amasiko aka.

109 Umpefumlo wam uhlala usemgcipekweni: ndi­ngawulibali umyalelo wako noko.

110 Abangendawo bandenzele umgibe : ke andi-pambukanga eziyalezweni ~ko. . . .

111 Izinqlniso zako ndlzenze zalihfa. elingtma­pakade: ngokuba ziluvuyo lwentliziyo yam.

112 Intliziyo yam ndiyiMkisele ekwenzeni imimi· 8elo yako : kude kube sekupeIeni.

ABANTLIZlYO imb9.xa ndiyabatiya: ndiwutande umyalelo wako.

114 Nguwe isite lam nekAku lam: nditembele eli­zwini lako.

115 Sukani kum. nina benzi bobubi : ndize ndiba­robe imiteto yo-Tixo warn.

116 Ndizimase ngokwelizwi lako. ndipile : mandi· ngadaniswa ekutembeni kwam.

117 Ndixase. ndisinde : ndiblale ndiMka emimi-selweni yako. . .

118 Ubacukucezile bonke abalahlekana nemllmselo yako: ngokuba inkohliso yabo ibuxoki.

119 Wena ususa bonkeabangendawo bomblaba nje­ngcntIenga : ngoko ndiyazitanda izinqlniso zako.

120 Kuhamb' umzimba warn kunkwantyiswa ngu­we: ndizoyike izigwebo zako.

1\TDENZA ngokuscsi1.-weni nangobulungisa: zu-1 ~ ngandinikeli kwabandicudisayo.

122 Mmele umkonzi wako. kulunge : abanemtshi mabangandicudisi.

123 Amehlo am ayapeIa kulangazelela usindiso Iwako : nenteto yobulungisa bako.

124 Umkonzi wako menzele ngol-wenceba yako: undifundise imimiselo yako.

462

Kusasa. I-NDUMISO 119. UMHLA 26.

125 Ndingumkonzi wako. ndiqondise : ndizazi izi­nq!niso zako.

126 Lilixa lokuba I-NKOSI yenze : kuba bawapole umyalelo wako.

127 Ngenxa yoko ndiyitanda imiteto yako : nga­pezu kwe·golide, ngapczu kwe·golide cngr.wengiweyo.

128 Ngenxa yoko nditl. Zonke iziyalezo zako zi!u­ngile: zonke indleIa zohuxoki ndi7.itiyile.

mMISEBENZI ebalu!ekileyo izinqlniso zako: nge­~ nxa. yoko uzibambile urnpefumlo warn.

130 Ukutyilwa kwamazwi ako kuyaUnyisa : kuqo­ndisa nbanobulali.

131 Ndaknrnisa umlorno warn. ndabMuza : kuba be­ndilangazele!a imiteto yako.

132 Ndibeke undipnte ngobubele : njengokulungele abatanda i-Gama lako.

133 Qinisn ukunyatela kwam ngenteto yako : mayi­ng.bi nagunya kum inkohlaka!o.

134 NdikUlule ekucudiseni kwabantu : ndizigcine iziyalezo zako.

135 Kanyisa ubuso b.ko kumkonzi wako : undi­fundise imimiselo yako.

136 Abl. imije!o yamanzi ameblo am : ngenx. yokuba bengawugcini umyalelo wako.

TTLILUNGISA wena. NKOSI : zite-tye izigweb<> U zako.

138 Uzirnisile izinqiniso zako zanobulungisa : zano­I.:utembeka kaku!u.

139 Ikwole lam lindibAngisile : ngokuba nbandi­bandezelayo bewalibele amazwi ako.

140 Ilizwi lako lingcwengekile kanye : umkonzi wako llyalitanda.

141 Ndimncinane ndideliwe: noko andizilibali iziyalezo 7.ako.

463

UMHLA 26. N gokuhlwu.

142 Ubulungisa bako bubulungisa obungunapa-kade: yinyaniso umyalelo wako. .

143 Ndifunyellweyimbandezelonengxakeko : kantI imiteto yako iyandivuyisa.

144 Zinotulungisa ngonapakade izinqlniao zako : ndiqondise, ndize ndipile.

UM-TANDAZO WANGO-KUHLWA.

~TDJKALE ngentliziyo yonke; ndipendule, NKOSl :

1" imimiselo yako ndiyakuyibamba. 146 NdikAle kuwe, ndisindiae : ndigcine izillqlniso

zako. 147 Ndapangela ukusa, ndazibika : ndalindela ema·

zwini aka. 148 Amehlo am apangela imilindo yasebusuku:

ukuzc ndicamngce ngenteto yako. . .. 149 Live ilizwi lam ngokwenceba yako : ndlplhse,

NKOSI ngokwesiko lako. 150' Basondela abaputuma amanyala : bekude

nomyalelo waka. 151 Usondele wena, NKOSI : yonke imiteto yako

iyinyaniso. 152 Kudala ndisazi ngokwezinqlniso zako : ukllba

uzisekile ngonapakade.

KANGELA. ukubandezeleka kwam, undihlangule : ngokuba ndingawulibali umyalelo, waka. .

154 Bambana nobambene nam, undikulule : nd}­pilise ngokwelizwi lako.

155 Usindiso lukude nabangendawo : ngokuba aba­rluni imimiselo yako.

156 Irnfesane yako inku1u, NKOS! : ndipilise ngo­kwesiko Inko.

157 Uaninzi abandisukelayo nabandibandezelayo: ;lndishenxanga noko ezinqlnisweni zako.

464

NgokulLlwa. !-NDUMlSO 119. UMHLA 26

158 Ndababona abatshinizi, ndaruquka : kuba bengayigcillallga inteto yako.

159 Kangela ukutanda kwam iziyalezo zako, NKOSJ : ndipilise ngokwenceba yako.

160 Onke amazwi ako ayinyaniso : zinguuapakadc zonke izigwebo zobulungisa bako.

ABATE TELl bandisukela kungekb sizatu : ke intli­ziyo yam iwahlonela amazwi ako.

162 Ndiyuyela inteto yako : njengolumene ixltba elininzi.

163 Ndikutiyile ukuxoka, lisikizi knm : ndiyawu­ta.nda. umyalelo wako.

164 Ndikudumisa kasixenxengemini: ngenxaye~i­gwebo zobulungisa bako.

165 Banoxolo o1ukulu abawutandayo umyal.1" wako: akukb kukubeka kubo.

166 Ndikangele usindisolwako,NKosI: ndenze imi­teto yako.

167 Umpefumlo wam uzigcinile izinqlniso zako ; lldiyazitanda l-unene.

168 Ndizigcinile iziyalezo zako nezinqlniso zako ; ngokuba zonke indlela zam zipambi kwako.

MAKUSONDELE pambi kwako ukuhlahlamba kWBn1, NKOS[ : ndiqondise ngokwelizwi. Iako.

170 lsikungo sam masifike pambi kwako : ndihla­ngule ngokwenteto yako.

171 Umlomowammawumpompozeindumiso :kuba undifundisa imimiselo yako.

172 Ulwimi lwam malucuIe ugenteto yako : uga­kuba yonke imiteto yako ibubulungias.

173 Isandla sako masibe sesokundinceda : ngokuba vdizinyulele iziyalezo zako.

174 Ndilangazelele usindiso lwako, NOOS! : umya­lelo wako uluvuyo l;um.

465

UMRLA 27. I-NDUMlSO 120, 121. Kusasa.

175 Mawupile umpefumlo wam) ukudumise : zindi-ncede izigwebo zako. .

176 Ndidungudele njengegusha elablekileyo; mfune umkonzi w.ko : ngokuba .ndiy.libah llruteto y.ko_

UM-TANDAZO WA-KUSASA_

I-NnuMlso CXX_

EKUXAKEKENI kw.m : ndakAla e-NKOSINl, yandipendula ke_

2 Ndatl , NKOSI, wuhlangule umpefumlo w.m emlo­nyeni oxokayo : elulwimini olunenkoh~iso. ..

3 Akunike nto-nina, akongeze nto-runa 1 Iulwlml­lldini lunenkohliso : intolo zegora ezitsolo kunye namaM

lahle avutayo. . 4 Hayi ubullzima bam, endingopombukcla kwa­

Mesheki : ndihleli ngasezin-tenteni zakwa-Kedare. 5 Umpe(umlo wam k.de uhleli : n.balutiyileyo

uxolo. 6 Mno ndingowoxolo : ke nditi udakuteta, babe

ngabem(azwe bona.

I-NoUMISO CXXl. ~TDIYAKUPAKAMISELA ezintabeni amehlo.m : 1" luyakuvela pina uncedo lwam 1 .

2 Uncedo lwam luvela. e-NKOSINI : u-Menzl wezulu nomLlaba.

3 AkayikukO ovume ukuba lutyibilike uny.wo Iwako: akayikuke ozele okugcinayo. . . .

4 UyaboDa, akozeli akalah : umgCllll ka-Slrarch. 5 Yi-NKOSI umgcini wako : yi-NKOSI umtunzl wako

ekunene kwako. 6 Emini ilanga aliyikukwenzakalisa : nenyanga

ebusuku. 7 I-NKOSI iyakukugcina ebubini bonke : iyakuwu­

j(cina umpe(umlo wako. 466

Kusosa. I-NOUMISO 122, 123. UMHLA 27.

8 I-NKOSI iyakukugcina ukupuma kwako noku­ng.na kwako : kuausela koku kude kus. epak.deni.

I-NoUMISO CXXII. ~TDA VUYA bakutl kum : Masiye endlwini ye-1~ NKOSI.

2 1nyawo zetu zafika zema : emasangweni ako) YerusalelL .

3 Yerusalem, wens. waklweyo : ngokomzi ohlange­neyo wamnye ;

4 Apo zinyuka ziye kons. izizwe, izizwe ze-NKOSI: ibunqlna kelonto kwa-Sirayeli; ukuba kubulelwe kwi­Gama IC-NKOSI.

5 Kuba kbn) apo kumiswe i·trone zokugwcba : i-trone zendlu ka·Davide .

6 Celelani i-Yerusalem uxolo : mababc namaia­lUaanqa abakutandayo.

7 Malube luxolo pakati 1.-wendonga zako : ibe nga­matamsanqa ezindlwini zako ezintle.

8 Ngenxa yabazalwana nabalingane barn: make nditete uxolo ngawe.

9 Ngenxa yendlu ye-NKosl u-Tixo wetu : ndiyaku­funa okukulungeleyo.

I-NnUMISO CXXIII.

ULOHLALA ezulwini : ndipakamiscla kuwe amehlo am.

2 Uyabona, njengokuba amehlo abakonzi emi kwi­sandla. senkosi zabo, njengokuba amehlo omkonzazana emi kwisandla sellkosikazi yake : ngokunjalo ameLlo etu akwi-NKOSI u-Tixo wetu, ide isipate ngobubele.

3 Sipate ngobubele, NKOSl, sipate ngobubele : ngo­kuba sanele kakulu kukudelw •.

4 Umpefumlo wetu wanele k.kulu kukugculcla kwabang.kAtalelc bani : nokudela kwabaneratahi.

467

17MHLA 27. !-NDUMISO 124, 125.

I-NoUMISO CXXIV,

KOKO I-NKOSI ibingalruti, makatsho ?-Sirayeli : koko I-NKOSI ibingalruti elrusukelelll kwabantu

pezulu kuti ; . . 2 Ngebesiginyile sihleli : ekuvutem komsmdo wabo

kuti; 3 Ange esintywilisele amanzi : wadlula umsinga

pezu kompefumlo wetu ~ . 4 Ange edlul. pezu kompefumlo wetu : amanzl

akUkumeleyo. 5 Mayibongwe r-NKOSI : engasinikelanga ukuba

siqwengwe ngamazinyo abo. . . 6 Umpefumlo wetu usindile njen~entaka ~mglbem

wababambisi : umgibe uqaukile, sasmda ke trna. . 7 Uncedo lwetu luse-Gameni le-NKosI : u-MenzI

wezulu nomblaba.

I-NUUM!SO CXXV.

ABO .batembele e-NKOSINI banjengentaba yase­TSlyon : engayikushukunJlSwa, Ihleli ngonapa­

kade. . .. 2 I-Yerusalem ijikelezwe zintaba : I-NKOSI Iba]1-

kelozile nayo abantu bayo, lrususela koku lrude kuse epakadeni. .

3 Ngokuba intonga yolau!o Iwabakohlakeleyo ar1-yikuhlala elifeni lamal~gtsa : ukuze amalung~a. angazisi kokungendawo lzandla zawo. .

4 NKOSI, yenza okulungileyo kwabalungIieyo : kwa· bate-tye ezintliziyweni zabo.

5 Ke bona abapambukelayo kwindlela zabo zobu­menemene: I-NKOSI iyakubemkisa ~llllY~ naha.sebenza inkohlakalo. Malube luxolo ku-Slfayeli.

468

N gokuhlwa. I·Nou"rso 126, 127. UMIILA 27.

UM·TANl>AZO WANGO.KUHLWA.

I·NoUMISO CXXVI.

EKUBABUYI&ENI kwe'NKosI abatinjwa b ...... Tsiyon : saLa njengabapupayo;

2 Waza wazala lruhleka umlomo wetu : Iwazala kl'­memelela ulwimi Iwetu ;

3 Baza ball pakati kwenUang. : I·NKOSI iben7.el. aba izinto ezinkuJu.

4 I·NKosl isenzele izinto ezinkuIu : l."Ukbna sivu­yayo.

5 Buyisa, NKOSI, abatinjiweyo bakuti : njengemi­lambo ye1ase-Zantsi.

6 Abahlwayelayo benenyembezi : bayakuvuna benokumemelela.

7 Ohamba ahambe elila, epet. imbewu yokuhlwa. yp.la: uyakubuya eze ememelela, etwele izitungu zake.

1- NOUMISO CXXVII.

UKUBAayiyakl I-NKOSI indlu: bafumana besapUka yiyo abakl bayo.

2 Ukuba umzi ayiwugcini I-NKOSI : ulumana epa­pama. owugcinayo.

3 Nilumana nivuka kusasa, nihlale nisebenza kude lrube sebusulru, nisidla isonka solrubulaleka : uyipa intanda yake ubu·.ongo.

4, Uyabona, ilifa. le-NKosl ngabantwana : umvuzo wayo sisiqamo sesizalo.

5 Njeog.ntolo esandleni segota : banjalo abantu.­na bobutsha.

6 Hayi inyweba yomntu ozalise umpongolo wake "gaho : abayikudana, "a bateta nentshaba esa­ugweni.

469

UM[lLA 27. I-NDUMISO 128, 129. N golcuhlwa.

I-NDUMISO CXXVIII.

HAYI inyweba yabo bonke abayoyikayo I-NKOSI : abahambayo ngendlela zayo!

2 Urnsebenzi wezandla zako inene uyakuwudla : uyakuba nenyweba wena, kulunge kuwe.

3 Um!azi wako woba njengom-diliya oqamayo : endlwini yako ngapakati ;

4 Abantwana bako ba be njengezitole zorunquma : ngenxa zonke e-tafileni yako.

5 Yabona, unjalo ukuaikelelwa : uruntu oyoyikayo I-NKOSI.

6 Mayikusikelele I-NKOSI iBe-Tsiyon : uyibone i­Yerusalem inenyweba yonke imihla yobomi bako;

7 Ubone abantwana babantwana bako : Malube lu­xolo ku-Sirayeli.

I-NDmnso CXXIX.

KUKANINZI bendibandezela kwasebuncinaneni bam : makatsho u-Sirayeli;

2 Kukaninzi bendibandezela kwasebuncinaneni bam : ababanga nakunditi-ni noko.

3 Abalimi b.lima emWana kum : bayolula indima yabe..

4 K. yona I-NKOSI lilungiBa : izinqumle izintya zabangend.wo.

5 Mab.dane babuye ngomva : honke abayitiyayo i-Tsiyon.

6 Mab.be njengenca epuma pezu kwezindlu : eyo­mayo ingckahlumi ;

7 Angasizalisi ngayo isandJa sake umvuni : angaza­lisi isondo lengubo yake umbopi wezitungu;

8 Bangatl nabadlulayo,Intsikelelo ye-NKosl mayibe kuru: siyanisikelela c-Gameni IC-NKOSI.

470

Kusa.a. I-NDUMISO 130, 131. 132. UMHLA 28

I-NoUMISO CXXX.

E~ZI~ZUL WINI ndikale kuwe, NKOSI : NKOSI, yiva lzwllam.

2 Indlebe zako mazilive : izwi lokutaruzisa kwam. 3.NKOSI, ukuba ute wabugqala ubugwenxa : ngu­

bnruna ongaba. nolruma. Nkosi 1 4 Ngokuba kunawe ukuxolela : ukuze woyikwe. 5 Ndihndele e-NKosINI, ulindile umpefumlo wam :

nditembe ilizwi layo. 6 Umpefumlo warn u!indele e-Nkosini : ngapezu

kwabalindc ukuBa, ewe, abalinde ukusa. 7 Tcmbel~ e-NK?SrNI, Sirayeli, ngokuba inceba iku­

yo I-NKOSI : lkuyo mkululeko eninzi. 8 Yona ke yowakhlula ama-Sirayeli : ebugwenxeni

bawo bonke. .

I-NoUMISO CXXXI.

NKOSI, intliziyo yam ayipakamile ; akanatatahi amehlo am.

2 Andingeni ezintweni ezinkuJu : eziyimisebenzi cndinqabeleyo.

3 Inene! ndiwuzolise ndawutozamisa umpefumlo wH.m; unJengomntwana olunyulweyo ehleli kunina : unJengomntwana. olunyulweyo umpefumlo warn.

4 'Vena. Sirayeli, tembela. e-NKOSIN[ : kususela koku kude kuse epakadeni.

UM-TANDAZO WA-KUSASA.

I-NoUMISO CXXXII.

NKOSI, mk1unbulele u-Davide : ukucinezeleka kwake konke ;

. 2 Ye~a wayifungelayo I-NKOSJ : wazibambisa nge­s.bamb18o k-Onamandla ka-Yakobi .

3. ~siti, AndiyikuDge!l~. e~-tent:ni eyindlu yam andiYlkunyuka nwye eslllhm, emandlalweni wam .

471 '

UMHLA 28. I-NOUMISO 132. ]{WJlUJa.

4 Andiyikuwanika. amehlo am ubutongo : nenkope zam ukozela ;

5 Nlide ndiyifumauele indawo I-"KOSI : ndimfuma­nele indawo yokuhl.la Onamandla ka-YakobI.. . ..

6 Kangela, sayiva e-Efrata : sayifumana ezmtilllll zasehlatini.

7 Masingene endaweni yokuhlala Icwake : siqubude esi-tulweni senyawo zake.

8 Suk'ume, NKOSI, uze eudlwini yako yokupumla : wena nomkomhe wamandla aka.

9 Abahingeleli bako mabambate ubulungisa : zi­memclele intanda zako.

10 Ngenxa ka-Davide umkonzi wako : ungabutyali ubuso bomtanjiswa wako. .. . ..

11 I'NKosl yam!ungela u-Davlde myamso: aYIY'ku-buya kulonto ; . .

12 Isid , EsiqAmeni somzimba wako : ndlID18a oya-lruba se-troncni yako. .

13 Ukuba bate abantwana bako bawugcma umnqo­piso warn, ncsinq\niso sam eudibafu,ndisayo : onyana babo boti nabo baltl.le e-tronem yako ngonapa­hde.

14 Ngokuba I-NKOSI iyinyule i-Tsiyon: iyinqwenele ukuba ibe likaya layo ;

15 laid, Nantsi indawo yam yokupumla ~gonapa­hde : ndiyakuhlal. apa, ngokuba oku ndlkunqwe­nele.

16 Ukudla kwayo ndiyakukusikelda kunene: ama­hlwempu ayc ndiyakuwahlu~isa nges~nka ..

17 Ndibambatise ngosilldiso abablllgeleli bayo : zimemelele intanda. zam ezikuyo.

18 Apo ndiyakumhlumisela upondo n-Davide : ndi­yakumlungisela isibane umtanjiswa warn.

19 l11tshaba zake ndiyakuzambatisa ndano ke pezu kwake yena siyakutyatyamba iSltsaba sake.

472

Kusasa. I-NDUMISO 133, 134, 135. mmLA 28.

I-NoUMlso CXXXIII.

YABONANI, ukub. kuhle, ukuba mn.ndi : ukuti abazalwana bahlale belm.lo mnye !

2 Kunjenge-oli elungileyo entlok.o, isihla ezinde­vini : ezindevini zika-Arone, isihla lye emqukumbe­Iweni wengubo zake.

3 Kunjengombete wase-Hermon : ohla pezu kwe­ntaba zase-Tsiyon:

4 Ngokuba kon' apo I-NKOSI iyimisile intsikelelo: kwa ubomi kude kuse epakadeni.

I-Nomuso CXXXIV.

YABONANl, yibongeni I-NKOSI : nonke bakonzi bayo I-NKOSI ;

2 Nimiyo endlwini ye-NKosI ebusuku : ezintendele­zwcni zendlu yo-Tixo wetu.

3 Pakamiselani engcweleni izandla zenu : niyibo-nge I-NKOSI. .

4 M.yikusikelele e-Tsiyon I-NKOSI : u-Mdalt wezulu nomhl.ba.

I-NoUMISO CXXXV.

HALELUYA. Duminani i-Gama Ie-NKOSI : dumi­sani, nina. bakonzi be-NKOSI ;

2 Nimiyo endlwini ye-NKosI : ezintendelezwcni zendlu yo-TUo wetu.

3 Dumisani I-NKOSI, ngokuba ilungile : lidumiseni i-Gama layo, ngokuba limnandi.

4 Ngokuba I-NKOSI imnyule u-Yakobi ukuba .be ngowayo: yanyula u-Sirayeli ukuba abe yinqobo kuyo.

5 Ngokub. ndiyazi mna ukuba inkulu I-NKOSI: i-Nkosi yetu ingapezu kotixo honke.

6 Konke ekutandileyo I-NKOSI iyakwenza, ezulwini nasemhlabeni : ezilwandleni nasczinzulwini zonke ;

7 Ulonyusa amafu ezipelweni zomhlaba : imvula wayenzela. imibane; ulolola. umoya emagumbini ake.

473

UMBr.A 28. I·NnUMISo 136. Ngolcuhlwa.

8 Owawabulalayo amazibulo e-Yiputa : awabantu nawenkomo.

9 Watumela imiqondiso nezimanga pakati kwako, Yiputa : ku-Faro nabakonzi bake bonke.

10 Owabulalayo intIanga ezinkulu : wabulala oku­mkani abanamandJa ;

11 U·Sihon ukumkani wama-Amori, no-Ogi nku­mkani wase~Bashan : nezikumkani zonke zakwa~ Kanan;

12 Walinikela ilizwe labo laWifa : laliJila kuma-SiIayeli abantu bake. .

13 NKOSI i-Gama lako lingunapakade : ukukilnJu­lwa kwako: NKOSI, kukwizizukulwana ngezizuku­lwana.

14 Ngokuba I-NKOSI iyakugweba pakati kwabantu bayo : izohlwaye ngenxa 'yabakonzl ba~o.

15 Izitixo zentlanga Yl-sllvere ne-golide : urnsebe­nzi wezandla zabantu.

16 Zinomlomo Die, aziteti : zinamehlo Dje. aziboni. 17 Zinendlehe nie, aziva : akuko nento engumoya

emlonyeni wazo. 18 Bayakuba njengazo abenzi bazo : bonke abasu­

kuba betembele kuzo. 19 Nina ndlu ka-Sirayeli , hongani I-NKOSI : nani

ndlu ka-Arone, bongani I-NKOSI ; 20 Nina ndlu ka-Levi , bongani I-NKOSI : nina boyi­

kit I-NKOSl , bongani I-NKQSI. 21 i\Iayibongwe I-NKOSI e-Tsiyon : ehleli e-Yeru­

salem. Halcluya.

UM-TANDAZO WANGO-KUHLWA.

I-NnU>lI"o CXXXVI.

BULELANI C·NKOSINJ, ngokuba ilungile : ngokuba ingunapakadc inecba yayo.

474

Ngokuldwa. I-NDUMISO 136. UMHf.A 28.

2 Bulelani ku-Tixo wotixo : ngokuba ingunapakade inceba yake.

S Bulelani kwi-NKOSI yenkosi : ngokuba ingunapa­kade ineeba yayo.

4 Kulomenzi wemimangaliso emikulu yedwa. : ngo­kuba illgunapakade inceba yake.

5 Kulowawenza amazulu ngengqondo : ngokuba ingunapakade ineeba yake.

6 Kulowatwabulula umhlaba pezu kwamanzi : nga­kuba ingunapakade ineeba yake.

7 Kulomenzi wezikAnyiso ezikulu : ngokuba ingu­napakade ineeba yake.

8 nanga lilaule emini : ngokuba ingunapakade ineeba yake.

9 Inyanga nenkwenkwezi zilaule ebusuku : ngo­kuba ingunapakade ineeba yake.

10 Kulowabulala ama-Yiputa lrumazibulo awo : ngokuba ingunapakadc ineeba yake.

11 Wawakilpa ama-Sirayeli pakati kwawo : ngo­kuba ingunapakade inceba yake.

12 Ngcsandla esite-nqi, ngengalo eyolulweyo : nga­kuba ingunapakade ineeba yake.

13 Kulowagabula u-Lwandle olu-Bomvu: ngokuba ingunapakade ineeba yake.

14 'Vawaweza ama-Sirayeli esazulwini salo : ngo· kuba ingunapakade inceba yake.

15 Wamvutululela u-Faro nempi yake e-Lwandle olu-Bomvu : ngokuba ingunapakade ineeba yake.

16 Kulowahambisa abantu bake entlango : ngoku­ba ingunapakade inceba yake.

17 Kulowabulala okumkani abakulu : ngokuba ingunapakade inceba. yake.

18 Wabulalaokumkani abazingangamsha: ngokuba ingunapakade inceba yake.

19 U-Sihon ukumkani wama-Amori : ngokuba ingunapakade ineeba yake.

475

U1IHLA 28. I-NDUMlSO 137_ N.Qolcuhlwa.

20 No-Ogi ukumkani wase-Bashan : ngokuba ingu­napakade inccba yake.

21 Walinikela ilizwe labo laba lilifa : ngokuba ingn­napakade inceba yake.

22 Laba lilifa ku-Sirayeli umkonzi wake: ngokuba ingunapakade inceba. yake.

23 Owasikumbulayo sipantsi tina : ngokuba ingn­napakade inceba yake.

24 Wasihlangnla kwabasibandezelayo : ngokuba ingunapakade inceba yake.

25 Ulonika into yonk. epilileyo ukudla : ngokuba ingunapakade inceba yake.

26 Bulelani ku-Tuo warnazulu : ngokuba inguna­pakade inceba yake.

I-NDUMISO CXXXVII.

NGASEMILANJENI yase-Babcli sahlala pantoi kbna, .. lila : sakukumbula i-Toiyon.

2 Eminculubeni pakati kwayo : sazixoma kona ihadi zetu.

3 Ngokuba kon'apo abatimbi betu babiza kuti indu­miso : nabapangi betu babiza kuti uvuyo, besitl, Sivu4

meleni kwindumiso zase-Tsiyon. 4- Singati-nina ukuvuma indumiso ye-NKosl :

emhlabeni wolunye uhlanga 1 5 Ukuba ndite nd.kulibala, Yerusalem : isandla

sam sokunene masilibale ubu1lcibi ba80. 6 Uhvimi lwam malunamatele emakbhlangubeni

am, ukub •• nditanga ndikukumbule : ukuba andita­nga ndivuyele i-Yerusalem ngapezu kwayo yonke tmivuyo yam.

7 Bakumbule, NKOSl, onyana baka-Edom ngombla we-Yerusalem : abo bail , Dilizani, dilizani, knBe eluse­kweni lwayo.

~ Ntombi ka-Babeli, wena unyashiweyo : hayi 476

Kusasa. I-NDUMISO 138, 139. UMIILA. 29.

in}"veba yalowo ukubuyekezayo ukupata kwako 08i­pete ngako!

9 Hayi in}"Veba yalowo ubabambayo abantwana bako : abakAhlele ematyeni !

I-NDUMISO CXXXVIII.

~TDIYAKUBULELA kuwengentliziyo yam yonke: 1 ~ pambi kotixo ndiyakukudumisa.

2 Ndiyakuqubuda ntlibekise e-tempileni yako engcwele, ndibulele kwi-Gama lako ngenxa yenceba nenyaniso yako : kuba ulikUlisile i-Lizwi lako nga­pezu kwe-Gama lako lonke.

3 Ngomhlawokubiza kwam wandipendula; wandi­kAlipisa., yangamandla empeiumlweni warn.

4 Bayakubulela kuwe, NKOS[, bonke okumkani bo­mhlaba: bakuweva amazwi omlomo wako.

5 Bavume ngendlela ze-NKOSI : kuba lukulu uzuko Iwe-NKosI.

6 Ngokuba noko I-NKOSI ipakamile iyambona oto~ bekileyo: ke yena ozipakamisayo ima.zi naknde.

7 Ukuba ndite ndahamba pakati kwembandezelo uyandipilisa : wosolulela emsindweni wentshaba za~ isandla sako, sindisindise isandla sako sokunene.

8 I-NKo~Ii:rakun~Iezela. : NKOSI, inceba yako ingu. napakade, urusebeuzl yezandla. zako uz1ungayilaWj.

Ull-TANDAZO W A-KUSABA.

I-NDUMISO CXXXIX.

NKOSI, undjvavanyile, wandazi : wena uyakwazi .. ukuhLtla kwam nokusuka kwam; uyaziqonda lZlcamango 'lam nakude.

2 Ukuhamba kwa1Q nokulala kwam uyakwazi : UZi4 bonile zonke indlela zam.

477

UYHLA 29 I-NDUMISO 139. KusasG.

3 Ngokuba akuko iizwi elulwimini lwam : ougala­ziyo kanye. NKOSI.

4 Ngasemva nangapambili undingqingile : wa.i­beka pezu kwam isandla sako.

5 Kuyandeyisa okokwazi : kupezulu, kundinqa· bele. .

6 N dioaahambela. pins. ukumka emoyeni wako : nding.bai:.kela pina ukumka ebusweni bako !

7 Ukuba ndite ndenyuka ndaya ezulwini, ulapo wen. : ukub. ndit. ndazandlalela kwelab.fileyo, Da.nko uko.

8 Ukub. ndit. nd.zitabatela amapiko esi/ingo ndaya ndahlala elmpeleni kolwandle,

9 BesingandiHpayo kwa nalapo isandla .ako sindibambe isandla sako sokunene.

10 Ukuba ndite, M.bundisongele ubumnyama bona bodwa : nokukanya kube busuku ngenxa zonke kum·

11 'Kwa nobumnyama obe abungebi bumnyama kuwe, ubusuku bungaba mhlope njengemini : uhu· mnyama bungaba njengokukAnya.

12 Ngokuba wena wayid.la intliziyo yam: wandi­bumbs ndisesizalweni sikama..

13 Ndiyakubulela kuwe og,eox' en?kuba. ndenzi~\'e ngokoyikekayo, ngokubalulek!leyo.: zIDgummangahso izenzo zako, umpefumlo wa.m uyazl kakuhle.

14 Ayeng.gushekile kuweamatamboam : ndakwe­nzelwa entsitelweni, ndisetyenzwe ngokungummanga· liso emazantsi omhlaba.

15 Amehlo ako andibonn ndiscyimbumba:ayebAlwe encwadini yako ooke amalungu am ;

16 Eyiliwe imihla ngemihla : kungekabiko nalinye kuwo.

17 Kum ke zinjanina ukunqaba. izicamango zako, Tixo: hayi ukuba likulu kwenani lazo !

4;8

Kuaasa. I-NDUMJSO 140. UMHLA 2~.

18 ZiLgati ndizibalile, zibe ninzi ngapezu kwentla­hati: ndoti ndakuvuka. ndihe ndisenawe.

19 Ngamanawababulalaabangcndawo, Tixo: nina madoda amagazi, sukani kum.

20 Bona bateta okubi ngawe : ziti intshaba zako ~ilumane ziLibize i-Gama lako.

:&1 Andibatiyi oa abakutiyayo, NKOSI : ndiruquke ngabavukclana nawe 1

22 Ndibatiya ngentiyo epelelisileyo : bona bazi­ntshaba kuru.

23 Ndivavanye, Tixo, uyazi intliziyo yam: ndici. kide, uzazi izicataango zam ;

24 Uhone ukuba kuko na indlela yobubi kuru: undi­kApele kwindlela engunapakadc.

I-NouMlso CXL.

NDIHLANGULE, NKOSJ, ebantwini abanobubi : ndilondoloze ebantwini abagonyamelayo.

2 Ab.einga okubi entliziywcni: imihla yonke baxa­ya imfazwe.

3 Balola ulwimi lwabo lube njengolwenyoka : ubu­h1ungu beramba busemlonyeni wabo.

4 Ndigcine, NKOSI, ezandleni zougcndawo : ndilo. ndoloze emntwini ogonyamelayo, al.>aciuga ukuzi­kubekisa inyawo zam.

5 Abanetatshi bandiqushekele isibata nezintya: ba. n~ka umnata ecaleni kwendlela, banditiyele ngcmi­gIbe.

6 Ndite C-NKOSINJ, Ungu-Tixo wam : beka indlcbe IS' KOSI, ezwini lezikilllgo zam. '

7 N~oSI. Tixo warn, nqaba cn(lisindisayo : uyigqu­butele mtloko yam ugemini yeduli.

8 NKOSI, un~a~niki ongendawo iminqweno yake : ungawapumelehsl amaqlnga ake. hleze azipakamise.

9 Yooa intloko yabandingqingayo : mabuyigubu­ngele ububi ~omlomo wabo.

47~

UMHLA 29. I·NDUMISO 141. Kusasa.

10 Mabatotyelwe amalahle avutayo : mabawiselwe emlilweni, nasemihadini, bangabi sapuma. ..

11 Indoda enolwimi ayiyikuzinza emhlabem: mdo­tla egonyamelayo iya],:usukelwa ityalwe bububi. .

12 Ndiyazi ukuba I·NKOSI lyakulifeza ltyala IOSI'

r..a.na : nebango lamaWwempu. . 13 Inene, amalungisa ayakubulela kwl·Gamalako :

abate·tye bayakuWala ebusweru bako.

I·NDUMISO CXLI.

NKOSI, ndibizele kuwe, kIIulez. uze l-um : libekele indlehe iZWl lam, ndakuZlbika kuwe.

2 Umtandazo wam mawuhlal' uhleli pambi kwako usisiqumiso : nokupakamisa l.. .. vmm izandla kube DgU~ mnikelo wangokuhlwa. .

3 Umlomo warn wUnllsele umlindi, NKOSI : mtBa umgcini emnyango WOml?DlO ~am. . .

4 Intliziyo yam ungayltobeh entwern embl : ukuba· isebenze intlondi namadoda asebenza. okungendawo; mandingazidli izimnandi zawo.. . .

5 Malindibete i1ungisa linenceba, lmdoWwaye : l·oli onjalo ayingeyali intloko yam; ngokuba useko nomta· ndazo wam ebubini babo.

6 Bakuklihlelwa emacaleni eliwa abagwebi babo : ayakuviwa amazwi am ukuba amnandi: .

7 Njengolimayo enqika umhlaba: anJaloukutnva·sa amatambo etu emlonyeni wesihogo.

8 Ngokuba a.kuwe, NKOSI, ';L'ixo warn, n.mehlo am : ndizimela ngawe, ungawulahh umpefumlo wa~:

9 Ndigcineemgibeni wabanditiyelayo: nasezilinty.· Jweni zabasebenza ubungendawo.

10 Mabeyele ezintanjeni zabo abakohlakeleyo ; ndide ndidlule mna okukanye.

480

Ngokuhlwa. I·NDU'I1S0 142, 143. UMHLA 29.

OM·TANDAZO WANGO·KUHLWA.

I·NuUMISO CXLU.

l\.TDIKALA e-NKOSINI ngezwi lam: ndikunga I-NKOSl 1" ngezwi lam;

2 Ndipalaza inkalazo yam pambi kwayo : ndixela pambi kwayo imbandezelo yam.

3 Ekutyafeni komoya pakati kwam. uyari wena. indleIa yam : emendweni endihamba. ngawo bandiqu­shekela. isibata.

4 Bcka ngasekunene kwam ubone : ngokuha akukb undaziyo;

5 Andinandawo nding.sabela kuyo : akukb uwuH· talelayo umpefumlo wam.

6 Ndikllle kuwe, NKOSI : ndite, Nguwe ihlati lam, isabelo sam ezweni labahleliyo.

7 Kupulapule ukuWahlamba kwam : ngokuba ndi· totyiwe kakulu.

8 Ndihlangule kwabandisukelayo : ngokuba borne· lele kunam.

9 Wukupe ekuxakekeni umpefumlo warn, ndibulele kwi-Gama. Iako ; amalungisa ayakuvuyelela ngenxa yam, ngokuba undipete ngobubele.

I·NDUMISO CXLUI.

YIV A umtandazo warn, NKOSI, ku bekele indlebe ukutaruzisa kwam : ndipendule ngokunyaniseka

kwako nangobulungisa bako. 2 Zungasisi ematyaleni isicnka sako : ngokuba

pambi kwako akuko uamnye ubleliyo olilungisa. 3 Ngokuba utshaba luwuaukele umpeIumlo warn;

lubutyumzele emhlabeni ubomi barn: lundihlalise ezi­ndaweni ezimnyama njengabo kukade befile.

4 Utyafile pakati kwam umoya warn: imangalisiwe pakati kwam intliziyo yam.

481

UMHLA 30. J-NDUl\f1S0 144. Kusasa.

5 Ndikumbula imilila l'amandulo; ndicarnanga nge­misebenzi yako yonke : ndicamgca ngezenzo zezandla zako.

6 Ndizolulela kuwe izandla zalU : urnpefumlo warn ukunxanele njengelizwe elibarileyo.

7 Kauleza undipendule, NKOS1, uyapela urnol'a wa.rn : ungasitelisi kum ubuso bako, ndifane nabahla. baye emhadini. .

8 Ndivise kwakusasa ineeba yako, ngokuba ndlte­mbele kuwe : ndazise indicia eudiyakuhamba ngayo; ngokuba. ndiwupakamisela kuwe umpefumlo warn.

9 Ndihlangule ezintshabeni zam, NKOSl : ngokubu ndizimela ku we.

10 Ndilundise ukwenza okutandwa nguwe, kuba ungu-Tixo warn: umoya. wako olungileyo mawundika­pele ezweni elibanzi.

11 Ngenxa ye-Gama lako, NKOS1, ndipilise : wukU­pe embandezelweni umpe£umlo warn ngobuluuglSfl. bako.

12 Uti ngeneeba yako uzibangise intshaba zam: ubatshabalalise bonke abawubandezelayo uropelurnlo wam; ngokuba ndingumkoJlzi wako.

UM-TANDAZO WA-KUSABA.

I-NDU>lls0 CXLIV.

MAYIBONGWE I-NKOSJ iliwa lam: ulolundisa iza­ndIa zam ukulwa, neminwe yam imfazwe.

2 Ulondipete ngobubele, umboniselo ram, unqaba yam, umsindisi wam, ukAka lam, noudizlm~Ha ngaye : ulobeyisa pantsi kwam abantu bam. .

3 NKOBI, uyinto-nina umntu,lento umazlYo : uuya­na womntu, lento umnyamekelayo ~

4 Umntu 10 ulana nomplmga : imihla yake injeng& tunzi elidlulayo.

482

Kusasa. I-NDU>lISO 145. UMHLA 30 .

. 5 N KOBI, toba amazulu ako, uhle : pata ezintabelli, tlqlune.

6 Banekisa imibane, ubapangalalisc : tuma intolo zako, ubadubadube.

7 Tuma izandla zako zivele pezulu : ndilole undi­hlangulc emanzini amakulu, esandleni 8D.~lunye uhlanga;

8 Abamlomo uteta inkohlakalo : abaaandla so­kunene sisesokunene sobuxoki.

9 Tixo, ndokuvumela ingoma entsha. : ndikudumise ngomfube ontambo zilishumi.

10 U1o~a okumkani usindiso : wamhlangula u­Davlde lSlcaka sako efeleni elinobubi.

11 N dikltlule, undihlangule esandleni Babolunye uWanga : abamlorno uteta inkohlakalo, abasandla BO­kunene sisesokunene sobuxoki.

12 Bat.i onyana betu babe njenl\ezityalo ezikltlileyo ebutshem babo : lDtombl zetu zlbe llJcngembombo ezixoliweyo zebotwe ; . 13 Ovimba betu bazale, bavelise intlobo ngentlobo: 19usha zetu zlzale amawaka namashumi amawaka ema.pandleni etu ; .14 Inkomo . zetu zi~ile, kungabikb kungenelwa

Ylmp', kungabikb kutllijlva : kungabikb kuhlab.lamba eZl-tratem zetu. . 15 Hayi inyweba yabantu ekunjalo kubo : hayi mvweba yabantu aba~Tixo uyi·NKOSI!

I-NDUMISO CXLV.

~ TDIYAKUKUZUKISA, Tuo warn, wena Kumkani: 1 ~ ndilibonge i-Gama lako ngonapakade.

2 Imihla yonke ndiyakukubonga : ndilidumise i­Gama lako ngonapakade.

3 Inkulu i-NKOSJ, yeyokudunyiswa kakulu : ubu­kulu heyo abul.ndeki.

483

UMIlU 30. I-NDm!lSO 145. Kusasa.

4: Izizukulwana ngezizukulwana. kuyakunconywa imisebenzi yako : kuxelwe izenzo zako ezikulu.

5 Ndiyakuteta ngobungangamsha nobubandiba ba­ko : ndiyakucamngca. ngemimangaliso yako.

G Batete ngamandla ezenzo zako ezoyikekayo: nam ndobalisa ngobukulu bako.

7 Bay.kumpompoza imb:\li zokulunga kw.ko oku­kulu : bamemelele ngobulungisn bako.

8 Inobubele inemIcs811c I-NKOSI : izeka kade umsi4 ndo, inkulu ngenceba.

9 lIungile I-NKOSl kubo bonke : ikuzo zonke izenzo zayo imfesane yayo.

10 Iyabulela kuwc, NKOSI, yonke imisebenzi yako: zikubonge intanda zako.

11 Bayaxela uzuko lobukumkani bako : bateto nangamandla aka;

12 Ukuba ba.bazise onyana babantu izenzo mka za­mamUa: nobungangamsha nobuqaqauli bobukumkani bako.

13 Ubukumk.ni bako bubukumkani bamapakade ouke : nolaulo lwako lukwizizukulwana ngczizuku­lwana.

14 I-NKOSI ngumxAsi ",abo bonke abawayo : ngu­mpakamisi wabo bouk. abatotyiweyo.

15 Am.Wo ento zonke akangela knwe : wena ke uzinika ukudl8, kwazo ngexesha eWilo.

16 Uyasivula. isandla. sako : uzihlutise into zonke ezipilileyo ngento ezikblekileyo.

17 I-NKOSI iyalungisa ngendlela zayo zonke: inencc­ba ngezenzo zayo zonke.

18 lsondele I-NKOSI kubo bonke abayinqul.yo : kubo bonke abayinqulayo ngenyaniso.

19 lyakub.ki>lisa abayoyikayo : ikuve ukuzibika kwabo, ibasindise.

20 I NKOS\ ingumgcini wabo bonke ahayitandayo: ibatshabalalise bonkc abangendawo.

4,;4

N gokultlwa_ I-NDUMlSO 146, 147. UMnLA 30.

21 Umlomo wam uyaknteta indumiso ye-NKOS\ : uluntu lonke malubongc i-Gama layo elingcwele ngo­napakade.

I-NDUMISO CXLVI.

HALELUYA: Yidumise I-NKOSl, mpefumlowam; . ndlyakuYldullllsa I-NKOSI logama ndidla ubomi :

ndlyaknvuma ku-Tixo warn eknbeni ndingosekbyo. 2 Nmgatembeli ezinkosini nakonyana babantu :

ekungeki> kusindisa knb". 3 Uy.a~uma umoya ",abo, babuyele elutulini Iw.bo:

ngalorrum ~yat8hitsha onke amabOngo ake. 4 H~Yl lllyweba yalowo uluncedo lungu-'l'ixo ka­

Ya.kobl : Iowo utembele e-NKOSINI u-Tixo wake ' 5 Ku-l\fenzi wezulu nomhlaba. nolwandlc 'ncnto

zOllke ezikulo. : kulogcina inyaniso ngonapakade j 6 Ogweba ltyala labacudiswayo : opo. abalambileyo

ukurlla. 7 I-NKOSl ikUlula ababanjwa: I-NKOSl ivula amchlo

emfarua; 8 I-N~OSI ipakamisa. abatotyiweyo : I-NKQS( itanda.

amalunglSa. 9 I-NKOSI igcinaabapambukeli, ixAsa inkedama. no­

ruhlolokazi : i:renze goso indIcia yab.kohlakeleyo_ .10 I-NKOSl lyakuba ngukumkani ngonap.kade : u­

TIXo wako, rrSiYOll, kwizizukulwana ngezizukulwana. Haleluya.

UM-TANDAZO WANGO-KUHLWA.

I-NDUMISO CXLVlI.

HALELUYA; Ngoknba klllungile ukuvuma ku­. Tuw wetu : ngokuba knmnandi; ifanelekil. mdumlso. ,.2 I-NKOSl iyayaka i-Yerusalem: abagxotwa bakwa.

Slrayeh lbahutele ndaweni nye. 485

UllllLA 30. I-NDUMISO 147. Ngokuhlwa.

3 U10pilisa ab.pUke intliziyo: abopeamanxebaabo. 4: Ulobala inani lenkwenkwezi : czibiza zonke uga·

magama. . 5 Inkulu i·Nkosi yetu, inamandla amaklllu : lDgqO-

ndo yayo ayipele ndawo. . 6 I-NKOSl ipakamisa abalulamileyo: Itobelaabange­

ndawo emhlabeni. 7 IDabelani e-NKOSINI eyokubulela: mdumiseni

11 -Tixo wetu ngohadi. . 8 Ulosibekelisa alllP-zulu. n~amafu, . ulolunl1lSela

umhlaba imvula : ulontshuhsa utyaru ezmtabtlnl. 9 Ulonib inkomo uklldla: namatole onomyayi

alil.yo. 10 Ak.kun.nze nganto ukomclela lnvehasbe : .ka­

kbliswa. zizito zendoda ; 11 I-NKOSI ikoliswa ng.bayoyikayo : ab.linde inee-

ba yayu. . . 12 Yibonge I-NKosr, Yerusalem: mduill.lse u·Tu:o

wako, Tsiyon. 13 Ngokuba eqinisile imivalo y.maaango ako:

ebasikelde ab.ntwana bako pakali kwako. 14 Ngulomisa uxolo emideni yako : wakuhlutisa

ngenqalowa etyebileyo . . .. . 15 Ulotumcla inteto yake emhl.bern : IhzwI lake

ligidima ngokukAuleza. 16 Ulonik. ikepu njengoboya bezimvu : ugewayela

iqabab njengotutu. . 17 Epas. umkence wake njengam.qekeza : nguba­

nina onokuma pambi kwengqele yake ~ 18 Utumela ilizwi lake, ezonto azinyibilikise : uvu·

tuzisa umoya wake, aqukuqele amanzi. 19 Uloxelel. u-Yakobi ilizwi lake: u-Sirayeli imi·

miselo namasiko ake. 20 Akenjang.·njalo kolunye uhlanga : namasiko ak.

aluwazi. Haleluya.

4&i

N gO/;!lhlwa. I-NDUMISO 148, 149. UMITLA 30.

I-NDUMISO CXLVIII.

HALELUYA. Dumisani I-NKOSI emazulwini: yidu­miseui ezindaweni ezipezulu;

2 Yidumiseni, llonke zi-ngelosi zayo : yidumiseni nonke mikosi yayo. '

3 Yidumiseni, wena langa, nawe nyanga : yidumi­seni, nonkc zinb. .. wenkl .... ezi zinokukanya ;

4: Yidumiseni, mazulu awo amazulu : naw manzi angapezu kwamazulu.

5 Mazilidumise ezonto i-Gallla le-NKosl : ngokubn yona yawisa umteto, zadalwtl.

6 Yazimisa ngc.napakade : yazimisela ummiselo ezingayikuwugqita.

7 Dumisani I-NKOSI ehlabntini : nina minenga, llaui nonke manzi enzonzobila;

8 \Vena mlilo, nawe sicoto, wena kepu, nawe nku­ngu: moya uvutuzayo ulenzayo ilizwi layo;

9 Nina zintaba, nani zinduli nonke : nina miti cneziqA.mo, nani mi-sedare nonke ;

10 Nina maramncwa, nani zinkomo zonke : nina zinambuzane, narn zintaka zinamapiko;

11 Okumkani bomhlaba nezizwe zonke : abatetcli nabagwebi bomhlaba bonke ;

12 Umlisela kwa nomtinjana; amadoda amakulu kunye nabantwana, mabalidumise i-Gama le-NKosI : ngokuba i-Gama layo tipakanyisiwe lodwa, ubunganga­msha bayo bungapezu komhlaba nezulu.

13 Yabapakamisela abantu bayo upondo; lwayi­ndumiso kwintanda zayo zonke: kubantwana bak\\a­Sirayeti, abantu abasondelayo kuyo. Haleluya.

I-NDU>llso CXLIX.

HALELUYA. YivUDleieni I-NKOSl ingoma entah.: indumiso yayo ebandlcni lentanda zayo.

·2 U-Sirayeli makavuye ngo-Menzi wake: luti usapo lwase-Tsiyun lugcobe ngo-Kumkani walo.

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3 Mabalidumise i-Gama lake beduda : bembetela igubu nohadi.

4 Ngokuba I-NKOSI iyakoliawa ngabantu bayo: iya­bahombisa abalulamileyo ngosindiso.

5 Mazivuyelele zinozuko intanda zayo : mazimeme­lele zisezililini zazo.

6 lmibongo ka-Tixo mayibe semlonyeni wazo: itele elintlangoti mbini libe sesandleni sazo ;

7 Ukuze zenze impindezelo ezintlangeni : nezoWwa­yo ezizweni ;

8 Zikonxe okumkani bazongemixokelelwane: naba­zukileyo kuzo ngamakamandela entsimbi ;

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kwintanda zake zonke. Haleluya.

I-NDUMISO CL.

HALELUYA. Dumisani u-Tixo engcweleni yake: mdumiseni esibAkabakeni samandla ake.

2 Mdumiseni ngenxa yemimangaliso yake : mdumi­seni ngokobuninzi bobukulu bake.

3 Mdumiaeni ngo1.11vutela isigodlo : mdl.l.Dliseni ngonllube nangohadi.

4 Mdumiseni ngamagubu nangemidudo: mdumiseni ngehadi nangogwali.

5 Mdumiseni nge~simbali ezikencezayo : mdumiseni Dge~simbali ezihlokomayo.

6 Konke okupetumlayo : makuyidumis. I-NKOSl. Haleluya.

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