Psalms 40

Ukubonga lomkhuleko wokucela ukukhululwa

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1Ngalindela lokuyilindela iNkosi a; yangithobela, yezwa ukukhala kwami b. 2Yangenyula emgodini ohlokomayo, exhaphozini c lodaka d, yabeka inyawo zami phezu kwedwala e, yaqinisa izinyathelo zami f. 3Yafaka ingoma entsha emlonyeni wami, indumiso kuNkulunkulu wethu g. Abanengi bazabona h besabe i, bathembe eNkosini j. 4Ubusisiwe umuntu oyenzayo iNkosi ibe lithemba lakhe k, ongaphendukeli kwabazigqajayo l, lalabo abaphendukela emangeni m. 5Minengi wena oyenzileyo, Nkosi, Nkulunkulu wami, imisebenzi yakho emangalisayo n lemicabango yakho kithi; ingelandiswe ngokulandelana kuwe o. Ngingayilandisa ngiyitsho, minengi kulokuthi ibalwe p. 6Umhlatshelo lomnikelo kawukufisi; izindlebe zami uzivulile; umnikelo wokutshiswa lomnikelo wesono kawuwubizi q.

7Ngasengisithi: Khangela, ngiyeza; emqulwini wogwalo r kulotshiwe ngami s. 8Ngiyathokoza ukwenza intando yakho, Nkulunkulu wami t, lomlayo wakho uphakathi kwemibilini yami u. 9Ngitshumayele ukulunga ebandleni elikhulu v; khangela, kangibambanga w indebe zami x, Nkosi, wena uyakwazi y. 10Ukulunga kwakho kangikufihlanga phakathi kwenhliziyo yami; ngikhulumile ngobuqotho bakho langosindiso lwakho; kangifihlanga uthandolomusa wakho leqiniso lakho ebandleni elikhulu z.

11Wena Nkosi, ungangigodleli isihawu sakho aa; uthandolomusa wakho leqiniso lakho kakungilondoloze njalonjalo ab. 12Ngoba ububi obungebalwe bungihanqile ac, iziphambeko zami zingibambile, ukuze ngingabi lakho ukubona ad; zinengi okwedlula inwele zekhanda lami ae; ngakho inhliziyo yami ingitshiyile af. 13Thokoza, Nkosi, ukungikhulula ag. Nkosi, phangisa ukungisiza ah. 14Kabayangeke babe lenhloni ndawonye abadinga umphefumulo wami ukuwuchitha; kababuyiselwe emuva bayangiswe abangifisela okubi ai. 15Kabachitheke kube ngumvuzo wehlazo labo aj abathi kimi: Aha, aha ak! 16Kabathabe bajabule kuwe bonke abakudingayo; abathanda usindiso lwakho kabatsho njalonjalo al bathi: Kayikhuliswe iNkosi am! 17Kodwa ngingumyanga ngiyaswela an; iNkosi iyangikhumbula ao; ungumsizi wami lomkhululi wami; Nkulunkulu wami, ungalibali.

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