Psalms 1401959

1Ngikhulule, Jehova, kumuntu omubi, ngilondoloze kumuntu oyisidlwangudlwangu.

2Baceba okubi enhliziyweni yabo; izinsuku zonke baviva impi.

3Bayalola ulimi lwabo njengenyoka; isihlungu samabululu siphansi kwezindebe zabo.

4Ngilondoloze ezandleni zomubi, ngilinde kumuntu oyisidlwangudlwangu, oceba ukukhuba izinyawo zami.

5Abazidlayo bangifihlela ugibe; ngezintambo bendlala inetha; eceleni kwendlela bangibekela izihibe.

6Ngathi kuJehova: “UnguNkulunkulu wami wena.” Yizwa, Jehova, izwi lokunxusa kwami.

7Jehova Nkosi yami, mandla ensindiso yami, uvikela ikhanda lami ngosuku lokulwa.

8Ungazivumeli, Jehova, izifiso zababi; ungaphumelelisi amacebo abo, funa baziphakamise.

9Maqondana nesihlungu sabangizungezayo mabambozwe ngububi bomlomo wabo.

10Amalahle ashisayo mawawele phezu kwabo; mabaphonswe emlilweni nasemigodini ejulileyo, bangabe besavuka.

11Umuntu wamanga makangamiswa emhlabeni; ububi mabuzingele umuntu oyisidlwangudlwangu, abhujiswe.

12Ngiyazi ukuthi uJehova uyakumela udaba lohluphekayo nokufaneleyo kwabampofu.

13Impela abalungileyo bayakubonga igama lakho; abaqotho bayakuhlala ebusweni bakho.

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