Psalms 144

Ukunqoba lokuphumelela kuvela eNkosini

EsikaDavida

1Kayibongwe iNkosi, idwala lami, efundisela izandla zami impi a, iminwe yami ukulwa b; 2umusa wami c, lenqaba yami d, umphotshongo wami ophakemeyo, lomkhululi wami e, isihlangu sami, lengiphephela kuyo f, ethobisa abantu bami ngaphansi kwami g.

3Nkosi, umuntu uyini h ukuthi umazi? Indodana yomuntu ukuthi uyinanze i? 4Umuntu unjengeze j, insuku zakhe zinjengesithunzi esidlulayo k.

5Nkosi, khothamisa amazulu akho, wehle l; thinta izintaba ukuze zithunqe m. 6Phazimisa umbane, ubachithe n, uthumele imitshoko yakho, ubahlakaze o. 7Yelula isandla sakho p uphezulu q, ungikhulule, ungophule r emanzini amanengi s, esandleni sabantwana besizwe t, 8abamlomo wabo ukhuluma amanga u, lesandla sabo sokunene singesokunene senkohliso v.

9Ngizahlabelela kuwe ingoma entsha, Nkulunkulu w; ngizahlabelela indumiso kuwe ngogubhu x olulentambo ezilitshumi y , z. 10Wena onika amakhosi usindiso
 usindiso: kumbe,  ukunqoba.
, okhulula uDavida inceku yakho enkembeni embi ab.

11Ngophula, ungikhulule esandleni sabantwana besizwe ac, abamlomo wabo ukhuluma amanga, lesandla sabo sokunene singesokunene senkohliso ad. 12Ukuthi amadodana ethu abe njengezilimo ezikhula ebutsheni bazo ae, amadodakazi ethu njengamatshe engonsi abazwe njengomfanekiso wesigodlo af! 13Ukuthi iziphala zethu zigcwale ziveze uhlobo ngohlobo ag; izimvu zethu zizale izinkulungwane, yebo, izinkulungwane ezilitshumi emadlelweni ethu ah! 14Ukuthi inkabi zethu zingathwaliswa, kungabi lokufohlela phakathi ai, njalo kungabi lokuphuma aj, kumbe kungabi lesililo ezitaladeni zethu ak! 15Bayathaba abantu okunjalo kubo al; bayathaba abantu abaNkulunkulu wabo yiNkosi am.

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