AMAHUBO 140

Umkhuleko wokulondolozwa

Kumholi wokuhlabelela. Ihubo likaDavide.

1 Ngikhulule, Jehova, kumuntu omubi,

ngilondoloze kumuntu oyisidlwangudlwangu.

2 Baceba okubi enhliziyweni yabo;

izinsuku zonke baviva impi.

3 Bayalola ulimi lwabo njengenyoka;

isihlungu samabululu siphansi kwezindebe zabo.Sela*

4 Ngilondoloze ezandleni zomubi,

ngilinde kumuntu oyisidlwangudlwangu,

oceba ukukhuba izinyawo zami.

5 Abazidlayo bangifihlela ugibe;

ngezintambo bendlala inetha;

eceleni kwendlela bangibekela izihibe.Sela*

6 Ngathi kuJehova:

“UnguNkulunkulu wami wena.”

Yizwa, Jehova, izwi lokunxusa kwami.

7 Jehova Nkosi yami, mandla ensindiso yami,

uvikela ikhanda lami ngosuku lokulwa.

8 Ungazivumeli, Jehova, izifiso zababi;

ungaphumelelisi amacebo abo,

funa baziphakamise.Sela*

9 Maqondana nesihlungu sabangizungezayo

mabambozwe ngububi bomlomo wabo.

10 Amalahle ashisayo mawawele phezu kwabo;

mabaphonswe emlilweni

nasemigodini ejulileyo,

bangabe besavuka.

11 Umuntu wamanga makangamiswa emhlabeni;

ububi mabuzingele umuntu oyisidlwangudlwangu, abhujiswe.

12 Ngiyazi ukuthi uJehova uyakumela udaba lohluphekayo

nokufaneleyo kwabampofu.

13 Impela abalungileyo bayakubonga igama lakho;

abaqotho bayakuhlala ebusweni bakho.