1 Nkosi, mkhumbule uDavida ngezinhlupheko zakhe zonke azihluphekayo,
1 Oh Thixo, khumbula uDavida ngezinhlupheko zonke azibhenselayo.
UNkulunkulu wasemkhumbula uNowa lakho konke okuphilayo lezifuyo zonke ezazilaye emkolweni. UNkulunkulu wavunguzisa umoya phezu komhlaba, amanzi etsha.
Ekuhluphekeni kwami ngakhuleka eNkosini, yangiphendula.
Ngizakuphakamisela amehlo ami ezintabeni. Usizo lwami luzakuvela ngaphi na?
Ngathokoza lapho besithi kimi: Asiye endlini yeNkosi.
Ngiyaphakamisela kuwe amehlo ami, wena ohlezi esihlalweni sobukhosi phezulu.
Uba iNkosi ibingasimelanga — katsho uIsrayeli athi —
Labo abathemba iNkosi banjengentaba yeZiyone engasukiyo, kodwa emi kuze kube nininini.
Lapho iNkosi ibuyisa abathunjiweyo eZiyone, saba njengabaphuphayo.
Uba iNkosi ingayakhi indlu, basebenzela ize abayakhayo. Uba iNkosi ingawulondolozi umuzi, kuyize ukulinda komlindi.
Babusisiwe bonke abayesabayo iNkosi, abahamba endleleni zayo.
Abantu bangihluphile kakhulu kusukela ebutsheni bami; katsho njalo uIsrayeli athi:
Ngiyakhuleka kuwe, Nkosi, ngisenzikini.
Nkosi, inhliziyo yami kayikhukhumali, lamehlo ami kawaziphakamisi. Kangingeni endabeni ezinkulu, lezintweni ezingahlulayo.
Khangela ukuhlupheka kwami lenkathazo yami, ungithethelele zonke izono zami.
Esezwile ukububula kwabo, uNkulunkulu wakhumbula isivumelwano sakhe loAbrahama loIsaka loJakobe.
Nxa ngikhumbula ukuhlupheka kwami lobuhlungu bami, kubaba njengomhlonyane lenyongo.
Khumbula, Nkosi, okusehleleyo, khangela ubone ihlazo lethu.