- UJehova muhle, ulungile;
ngalokho ufundisa izoni indlela.
Abathobekileyo ubaholela kokulungileyo,
abathobekileyo ubafundisa indlela yakhe. - Uyabekela abaqotho isibusiso,
uyihawu kwabahamba bengenacala. - Ngokuba ngemisebenzi yomthetho akukho nyama eyakulungisiswa phambi kwakhe; ngokuba ngomthetho kukhona ukwazi isono.
- Khona uPetru wavula umlomo, wathi: “Nembala ngiyabona ukuthi uNkulunkulu akabheki ubuso bamuntu, kodwa ezizweni zonke omesabayo nowenza ukulunga uyamukeleka kuye.”
- Izibusiso zisekhanda lolungileyo,
kepha umlomo wababi uyafihla ubudlwangudlwangu. - Ngikufundisa ngendlela yokuhlakanipha;
ngikuhola emikhondweni yobuqotho. - Ulimi lolungileyo luyisiliva elikhethekileyo;
ingqondo yababi iyinto encane. - Khulisa umntwana ngendlela eyakuba ngeyakhe;
kuyakuthi lapho esekhulile,
angasuki kuyo. - Babusisiwe abaqotho endleleni,
abahamba ngemithetho kaJehova. - Phaphamani ngokufaneleyo, ningoni; ngokuba abanye kabamazi uNkulunkulu; ngisho lokhu ukuba nibe namahloni.
- Ngokuba uyayazi indlela yami;
esengivivinyile,
ngiyakuphuma njengegolide.
Unyawo lwami lunamathele ezinyathelweni zakhe;
ngigcinile indlela yakhe,
angiphambukanga. - Bheka, umphefumulo wakhe uziphakamisile,
awuqotho phakathi kwakhe,
kepha olungileyo uzakuphila ngokukholwa kwakhe. - Ngokuba izithelo zokukhanya zisebuhleni bonke nasekulungeni naseqinisweni.
- Ithemba labalungileyo liyakuba yintokozo,
kepha abakwethembayo ababi kuyakubhubha. - Futhi ninganikeli izitho zenu esonweni, zibe yizikhali zokungalungi, kodwa zinikeleni nina kuNkulunkulu njengabaphilayo bevukile kwabafileyo nezitho zenu kuNkulunkulu, zibe yizikhali zokulunga.
- Ngikulwile ukulwa okuhle, ngiqedile ibanga, ngigcinile ukukholwa; sengibekelwe umqhele wokulunga eyakungipha wona ngalolo suku iNkosi, umahluleli olungileyo, kungeyimi ngedwa, kepha bonke abathandile ukubonakala kwayo.
- Uyidwala, umsebenzi wakhe uphelele,
ngokuba zonke izindlela zakhe zingukulunga;
unguNkulunkulu wokuthembeka ongenakonakala;
ulungile, uqotho yena. - Ukukhunjulwa kolungileyo kubusisekile,
kepha igama lababi liyabola. - Kepha yena onika ohlwanyelayo inhlwanyelo nesinkwa sokudliwa uyakulungisela evise imbewu yenu, andise izithelo zokulunga kwenu.
- Egcina izindlela zokulunga,
elondoloza imikhondo yabathembekileyo bakhe. - Yebo, ezindleleni zezahlulelo zakho, Jehova,
sikuhlalele.
Umphefumulo uyalangazelela
igama lakho nesikhumbuzo sakho. - Uma ulalela nokulalela izwi likaJehova uNkulunkulu wakho, ukwenze okulungile emehlweni akhe, ulalele imiyalo yakhe, ugcine izimiso zakhe zonke, angiyikubeka phezu kwakho nasinye salezo zifo engizibeke phezu kwabaseGibithe, ngokuba nginguJehova okuphilisayo.
- Ingcebo ayisizi ngosuku lolaka,
kepha ukulunga kophula ekufeni. - Ngokuba angenameli ukufa kofayo, isho iNkosi uJehova; ngalokho buyani, niphile.
- Amehlo akho mawabheke phambili,
nezinkophe zakho maziqonde phambi kwakho.
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