5 Ngakwazi ehlane, ezweni elomileyo.
5 Mina ngakwazi ehlane ezweni lokoma.
5 Mina ngakwazi ehlane ezweni lesomiso.
Wamfumana ezweni eliyihlane nasehlane eliklabalasayo; wamyisa nxazonke, wamyala, wamlondoloza njengenhlamvu yeso lakhe.
owanihola ogwadule olukhulu nolwesabekayo, okwakukhona kulo izinyoka ezinomlilo nawofezela nesomiso, lapho kwakungekho manzi khona; owanikhiphela amanzi edwaleni;
Ngokuba uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho ukubusisile emsebenzini wonke wesandla sakho; Uyakwazi ukuhamba kwakho kulolugwadule olukhulu; ngoba le minyaka engamashumi amane uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho wayenawe; entula lutho.
Kepha manje lokhu senimazi uNkulunkulu, noma kunalokho naziwa nguNkulunkulu, senibuyela kanjani ezimisweni ezibuthakathaka neziwubala, enithanda ukubuye nibe yizigqila zazo na?
UNkulunkulu unguJehova, uyinqaba elondekile ngosuku lwenhlupheko; futhi uyabazi abamethembayo.
Lapho umoya wami udangala phakathi kwami, wena wayazi indlela yami. Endleleni engangihamba ngayo bangibekela ugibe ngasese.
Ihubo likaDavide esehlane lakwaJuda. Nkulunkulu, wena unguNkulunkulu wami; ngiyakukufuna ekuseni; umphefumulo wami womele wena, inyama yami iyakulangazelela ezweni elomileyo elomileyo, elingenamanzi;
UNkulunkulu wababheka abantwana bakwa-Israyeli, futhi uNkulunkulu wababona.
Kepha uma umuntu ethanda uNkulunkulu, yena uyaziwa nguye.
Futhi abashongo ukuthi: ‘Uphi uJehova owasikhuphula ezweni laseGibithe, wasihola ehlane, ezweni eliyihlane nelemigodi, ezweni elomileyo nelethunzi lokufa, ezweni elomileyo nelethunzi lokufa. Lapho kungazange kudlule muntu khona nalapho kungazange kuhlale muntu khona?
Hamba umemeze ezindlebeni zeJerusalema uthi: Usho kanje uJehova; Ngicabanga ngawe, umusa wobusha bakho, uthando lomshado wakho, lapho ungilandela ogwadule, ezweni elingatshalwanga.
Ngiyakujabula, ngethabe ngomusa wakho, ngokuba ukubonile usizi lwami; Uwazi umphefumulo wami ekuhluphekeni;
Ngokuba uJehova uyayazi indlela yabalungileyo, kepha indlela yababi iyobhubha.
Nganginjalo; ukoma kwangidla emini nesithwathwa ebusuku; ubuthongo bami basuka emehlweni ami.
Mina ngiyamazi u-Efrayimi, no-Israyeli akacashile kimi; ngokuba manje, Efrayimi, uyafeba, u-Israyeli ungcolile.
Ngafumana u-Israyeli enjengezithelo zomvini ehlane; Ngabona oyihlo njengezithwathwa zokuqala emkhiwaneni ekuqaleni kwawo; kepha baya eBali Peyori, bazihlukanisela ihlazo; nezinengiso zabo zazinjengokuthanda kwabo.