AmaHubo 51 - IBHAYIBHELI ELINGCWELE

Umkhuleko wowonileyo ebika isono, ecela umusa kuNkulunkulu

Kumholi wokuhlabelela. Ihubo likaDavide ekufikeni komprofethi uNathani kuye emva kokuya kwakhe kuBati Sheba.

¹ Ngihawukele, Nkulunkulu, ngokomusa wakho; yesula iziphambeko zami ngokobubele bakho obukhulu.

² Ngigezisise ebubini bami, ungihlanze esonweni sami.

³ Ngokuba ngiyazazi iziphambeko zami; isono sami siphambi kwami njalo.

⁴ Ngonile kuwe wena wedwa, ngakwenza okubi emehlweni akho, ukuze uthiwe ulungile ekukhulumeni kwakho, uchache ekwahluleleni kwakho.

⁵ Bheka, ngazalelwa ebubini, umame wangithabatha esonweni.

⁶ Bheka, uthanda iqiniso ngaphakathi enhliziyweni; wongifundisa ukuhlakanipha ekujuleni kwenhliziyo.

⁷ Ngihlanze ngehisopi,* ngihlambuluke; ngigeze, ngibe mhlophe kuneqhwa.

⁸ Ngizwise intokozo nenjabulo, ukuze ethabe amathambo owachobozileyo.

⁹ Fihla ubuso bakho ezonweni zami, wesule zonke izenzo zami ezimbi.

¹⁰ Nkulunkulu, dala kimi inhliziyo ehlanzekileyo, uvuse umoya oqinileyo phakathi kwami.

¹¹ Ungangilahli ebusweni bakho, ungangemuki uMoya wakho oNgcwele.

¹² Buyisela kimi ukuthokoza kwensindiso yakho, ungiphase ngomoya ovumayo.

¹³ Khona ngiyakufundisa abaphambukayo izindlela zakho; nezoni ziyakuphendukela kuwe.

¹⁴ Ngikhulule ecaleni legazi, Nkulunkulu, Nkulunkulu wensindiso yami. Khona ulimi lwami luyakuhubela ukulunga kwakho.

¹⁵ Nkosi, vula izindebe zami, ukuze umlomo wami ulande ngodumo lwakho.

¹⁶ Ngokuba awuwuthandi umhlatshelo; noma bengizakukunika uminikelo wokushiswa, ubungayikuthokoza ngawo.

¹⁷ Iminikelo kaNkulunkulu ingumoya owaphukileyo; inhliziyo eyaphukileyo nedabukileyo, Nkulunkulu, awuyikuyidelela.

¹⁸ Lenzele iSiyoni okuhle ngokomusa wakho, uzakhe izingange zaseJerusalema.

¹⁹ Khona uyakuyijabulela iminikelo yokulunga eshiswayo neshiswa yonke; khona bayakunikela ngezinkunzi phezu kwe-altare lakho.