2 ungifihle emacebeni afihliweyo ababi, lasekucebeni kwabenza okubi,
2 Ngifihla emacebeni abantu ababi, kulokho kuxokozela kwezixhwali.
INkosi yathi kuKayini: Uthukuthelelani, wenyele ngani na?
Ngikhulula ezitheni zami, Nkosi; ngiphephele kuwe.
Amakhosi omhlaba azimisele, lababusi bahlanganisa icebo lokuba balwe leNkosi logcotshiweyo wayo, besithi:
Izakungithukuza edumbeni layo ngosuku lokuhlupheka, ingifihle ekusithekeni kwethente layo, ingibeke phezu kwedwala.
Hawu, Nkosi, zinengi kangaka izitha zami! Banengi abangivukelayo;
Uyabafihla ekusithekeni kokubakhona kwakho, ubavikele emacebeni abantu, ubalondoloze ethenteni lakho, ubavikele ebantwini abahlebayo.
Bayabuthana, bagugube, baqaphelise izinyathelo zami, bezingela ukuphila kwami.
ngikhulula kulabo abenza okubi, ungisize ebantwini abachitha igazi.
Yileso laleso sibe yindawo yokucatshela umoya lesivikelo sesiphepha, sibe njengemifula yamanzi endaweni eyomileyo, lanjengomthunzi wedwala elikhulu elizweni elilugwadule.
Kodwa mina nganginjengewundlu elasiwa ekuhlatshweni. Ngangingazi ukuba benza amacebo amabi ngami besithi: Asisiqume isihlahla sisemanzi; asimsuse elizweni labaphilayo, lebizo lakhe lingabe lisaziwa.
Ngizwa, wena Nkosi, ulalele lokho izitha zami ezikukhulumayo ngami.
Kanti, wena Nkosi, uyawazi amacebo abo okungibulala. Ungathetheleli ububi babo, lezono zabo ungazicimi phambi kwakho. Kodwa kabawe phambi kwakho, ubavukele wena ngesikhathi sokuthukuthela kwakho.
LabaJuda labo baqinisa ukuthi lokhu kunjalo.
bacela ukuba abenzele umusa ngokumthumela eJerusalema, beqonde ukumcathamela bambulale endleleni.