Iivesi zeBhayibhile malunga nenqulo
- Ndikhoyo, wena unguThixo wam;
ndosuka ndikuthuthe ndikudumise.
Kuthi mandikutyibele ndibongisele
ngenxa yemisebenzi yakho ekhamnqisayo;
kaloku ngokuthembeka okukhulu
wena zonke uzifezekisile –
nditsho izicwangciso zakho zamandulo. - Ukuba ke uthe wanqula mna Ndikhoyo uThixo wakho, ndiya kukuthamsanqela ngokutya namanzi, ndikutshayele ukufa kungabikho phakathi kwenu.
- Ewe, konke okushukumayo makudume kubonge uNdikhoyo!
Masidanduluke sonke sithi: “Bayethe, Mhlekazi!” - Phakathi kobusuku uPawulos noSilas bathandaza bacula bedumisa uThixo, namanye amabanjwa ebeva.
- UThixo unguMoya; abo ke bamnqulayo kufuneka bamnqule ngoMoya benyanisekile.
- Mbonge uNdikhoyo, moya wam!
Mandimbonge uNdikhoyo ngomxhelo wam wonke! - Noba ungade ungadubuli umkhiwane,
umdiliya ungabi nazo neziqhamo,
nokuba awungevelisi nto umnquma,
namasimi ngokwawo angabi nasivuno,
zingade zingabikho iigusha esibayeni,
nobuhlanti bungabi nazo nazinkomo,
ewe, khona kungade kube njalo,
kodwa mna ndochwayita kuNdikhoyo,
ndibe nemihlali kuThixo ondisindisayo. - Bambani ngazibini, kuba ulungile uNdikhoyo.
Kaloku izibele zakhe ziya kuhlala zikho ngonaphakade. - Ewe, Ndikhoyo, bobakho bonke ubukhulu ndawonye namandla;
naso isidima sikwasesakho, ubungangamsha nobunewu-newu.
Kaloku zezakho zonke ezisezulwini,
kanti nezisemhlabeni ikwazezakho.
Ewe, Ndikhoyo, lolwakho ulawulo;
uyingqanga-ngqanga evelele konke jikelele. - Wena Thixo, unguThixo wam, ndithe swi nguwe.
Umphefumlo wam uyakulangazelela.
Ndihlala ndizula-zula ndikufuna;
ndinxanele wena oku komhlaba obharhileyo. - Ndiswel' imilomo yokukubonga,
ndikudumise maxa onke. - Makabongwe uThixo, uyise weNkosi yethu uYesu Krestu, uBawo uSozinceba, uThixo umthombo wentuthuzelo. Yena uyasithuthuzela ezimbandezelweni zethu zonke, ukuze nathi sikwazi ukubathuthuzela abanye kwangaloo ntuthuzelo ivela kuye.
- Yiyo ke loo nto ndithi umkhulu, wena Ndikhoyo Nkosi yam. Akukho onjengawe, kungekho naThixo ngaphandle kwakho, njengoko sazivelayo ngezi zethu iindlebe.
- Culelani uThixo, nibong' igama lakhe.
Ewe, mbongeni lowo ucand' emafini.
Igama lakhe nguNdikhoyo, vuyani ngenxa yakhe.
UThixo usendlwini yakhe engcwele.
Nguyise weenkedama, umthetheleli wabahlolokazi. - Kaloku zonke izinto ziphuma kuyo iNkosi, zikho ngayo, zikholo yona. Mayidunyiswe ke iNkosi kude kube ngunaphakade! Amen.
- Yizani siqubude simnqule,
siguqe phambi koNdikhoyo umdali wethu. - Kaloku izibele zothando lwakho ziyabugqwesa nobomi,
ngoko ndiya kuhlala ndikudumisa.
Ndiya kukubonga lo gama ndisaphilayo;
ndiya kunyukela kuwe ngomthandazo. - Hee! Ngani ukuba ndidakumbe kangaka?
Ngani ukuba ndikhathazeke kangaka?
Hayi bo! Mandikholose ngoThixo,
khon' ukuze ndibuyele ekumdumiseni uMsindisi noThixo wam. - Nokhalela kum, nize kundithandaza, ndize mna ndiniphulaphule.
- Kuba iziBhalo zithi:
“Ndingophilayo nje, itsho iNkosi, aya kugoba kum onke amadolo,
zimdumise uThixo zonke iilwimi.” - Bulelani uNdikhoyo, ninqule igama lakhe,
nizibalisel' iintlanga ngezintw' asenzele zona. - Hayi, akakh' onjengawe;
hayi bo, wahlukile wena, Ndikhoyo!
Akukh' ongxondorha injengoThixo wethu! - Ndizolulela kuwe izandla zam;
ndikunxanele njengomhlaba owomileyo. - Ewe, ndiyazibika, Ndikhoyo; nguwe iNkosi yam;
ngaphandle kwakho, Mhlekazi, andinabani. - Ngoko ke mna Nebhukadenezare ndiyambonga ndimdumisa ndimzukisa uKumkani osezulwini. Kaloku konke akwenzayo kulungile, nezenzo zakhe zifanelekile. Ke bona abanekratshi yena uyabathoba.
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