IZaga 2 - IsiZulu 2020

Izithelo Zokuhlakanipha

1 Ndodana yami,

uma ulalela amazwi ami,

ugcine imithetho yami,

2 wenze indlebe yakho

ilalele ukuhlakanipha,

nenhliziyo yakho

ithambekele ekuqondeni;

3 uma ukhala ngokuhlaziya,

ulizwakalisa izwi lakho ngokuqonda;

4 uma ukufuna njengesiliva

ukufunisisa njengengcebo

efihliweyo,

5 khona uyakuqonda ukuthi

kuyini ukumesaba uSimakade,

uthole ulwazi ngoNkulunkulu.

6 Ngokuba uSimakade

uyokupha ukuhlakanipha,

emlonyeni wakhe

kuphuma ukwazi

nokuqonda.

7 Uyabela abaqotho impumelelo,

uyisihlangu salabo

abahamba ngokwethembeka.

8 Uyabavikela labo

abahamba ngokwendlela

yezahlulelo zakhe,

9 khona uyoqonda ukulunga,

nokwehlulela neqiniso,

nezindlela zonke ezinhle.

10 Ngokuba ukuhlakanipha

kuyongena enhliziyweni yakho,

ukwazi kuthokozise

umphefumulo wakho.

11 Amasu ayakukuvikela,

ukuqonda kukugcine.

12 Ukuhlakanipha kuyokophula

endleleni yokubi,

nakulabo abakhuluma

okuphambene,

13 abadela izindlela zobuqotho,

bahambe ebumnyameni.

14 Abathokozela ukwenza okubi,

bakikizelele okuphambeneyo,

15 abandlela zabo zigwegwile,

nemikhondo yabo

imazombezombe.

16 Lokhu kuyokusindisa

kowesifazane ondindayo,

nakowezizwe omazwi

akhe ayashelela,

17 oshiya isithandwa sobusha bakhe,

akhohlwe yisivumelwano noNkulunkulu wakhe.

18 Ngokuba indlu yakhe

iholela ekufeni,

nezindlela zakhe emathunzini.

19 Bonke abazisondeza kuye

ababuyi,

abafinyeleli emikhondweni

yokuphila,

20 ukuze bahambe

ezindleleni zabahle,

bagcine izindlela zabalungileyo,

21 ngokuba abaqotho

bayakuhlala ezweni,

abamsulwa basale kulo.

22 Kepha izikhohlakali

ziyakunqunywa ezweni,

nabangethembekile

bayosishulwa kulo.