Psalms 72
1 Nkulunkulu, yipha inkosi ubulungiswa nenkosana ukulunga kwakho.
2 Iyokwehlulela isizwe sakho ngeqiniso, nabampofu bakho, ngobulungiswa.
3 Izintaba ziyakuletha impumelelo kubantu, namagquma, ukulunga.
4 Mayivikele abantu abampofu, isindise abantwana babantulayo, iphohloze umcindezeli.
5 Bayakwesaba Wena, kusekhona ilanga nenyanga, izizukulwane ngezizukulwane.
6 Mayifane njengemvula otshanini, nanjengesihlambi simatisa umhlaba.
7 Ezinsukwini zayo olungileyo uyakuqhakaza, kuvame ukuthula, ize ingabi bikho inyanga.
8 Iyakubusa kusukela olwandle kuze kube solwandle, kusukela emfuleni kuze kube semikhawulweni yomhlaba.
9 Abakhe ehlane bayokhothama phambi kwayo, izitha zayo zikhothe uthuli.
10 Amakhosi aseTharishishi nawaseziqhingini ayakuletha izipho. Amakhosi aseShebha naseSebha ayoletha izipho.
11 Wonke amakhosi ayokhothama phambi kwayo, zonke izizwe ziyikhonze.
12 Ngokuba iyakukhulula ompofu ozikhalela kuyo, nohluphekayo ongenamsizi.
13 Iyakuhawukela odangeleyo nompofu, isindise imiphefumulo yabampofu.
14 Iyokhulula impilo yabo kumcindezeli nonendluzula, igazi labo liyigugu emehlweni ayo.
15 Mayiphile, bayinike igolide laseShebha, bayithandazele njalo, bayibusise usuku lonke.
16 Makube khona inala yokudla ezweni, esiqongweni sezintaba, ukudla kwalo kuyohashazela njengeLebhanoni, abemizi bayokhahlela njengotshani bomhlaba.
17 Igama layo malime kuze kube phakade, udumo lwayo luphakame njengelanga. Zonke izizwe mazidunyiswe ngayo, bonke abezizwe mabathi ibusisiwe.
18 Makabongwe uSimakade uNkulunkulu, uNkulunkulu ka-Israyeli, okunguYena kuphela owenza izimangaliso.
19 Malibongwe igama lakhe elikhazimulayo kuze kube phakade, umhlaba wonke ugcwale inkazimulo yakhe. Amen, Amen.
20 Lesi yisiphetho semikhuleko kaDavide indodana kaJese.