Umkhuleko Wososizini
Umkhuleko kaDavide
1Simakade, beka indlebe yakho ungiphendule,
ngokuba ngilusizi, ngimpofu.
2Londoloza umphefumulo wami,
ngokuba ngingoqotho;
Wena Nkulunkulu wami,
sindisa inceku yakho ekwethembayo.
3Yiba nomusa kimi, Nkosi,
ngokuba ngikhala kuwe usuku lonke.
4Thokozisa umphefumulo wenceku yakho,
ngokuba kuWena, Nkosi,
ngiyawuphakamisela umphefumulo wami.
5Wena, Nkosi umuhle, ungothethelelayo,
unomusa omkhulu kubo bonke
abakhala kuwe.
6Simakade, lalela umkhuleko wami,
uzwe izwi lokunxusa kwami.
7Ngosuku lokuhlupheka kwami ngikhala kuwe,
ngokuba uzongiphendula.
8Phakathi kwabo bonke onkulunkulu,
akekho onjengawe, Nkosi,
akukho okunjengemisebenzi yakho.
9Zonke izizwe ozidalileyo zizofika,
zikhuleke phambi kwakho, Nkosi,
zidumise igama lakho,
10ngokuba Wena umkhulu,
wenza izimangaliso,
unguNkulunkulu, Wena wedwa.
11Simakade, ngifundise indlela yakho,
ngizohamba eqinisweni lakho.
Inhliziyo yami yenze
iqonde into eyodwa vo,
yesabe igama lakho.
12Nkosi Nkulunkulu wami,
ngikubonga ngenhliziyo yami yonke,
igama lakho ngilidumise
kuze kube phakade,
13ngokuba umusa wakho
phezu kwami mkhulu,
ukhulule umphefumulo wami
endaweni yabafileyo ephansi.
14Nkulunkulu, izedeleli zingivukele,
isigejana sezixhwanguxhwangu sizingele umphefumulo wami,
sangaba nandaba nawe.
15Wena Nkosi unguNkulunkulu ohawukelayo,
unomusa nokubekezela,
uvame ubumnene nokwethembeka.
16Phendukela ngakimi, ube nomusa kimi,
inceku yakho yiphe amandla akho,
usindise indodana yencekukazi yakho.
17Ngibonise isibonakaliso somusa wakho,
ukuze abangizondayo bakubone lokho, bajabhe,
ngokuba Wena Simakade, uyangisiza, uyangiduduza.