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47:1 Yihla, uhlale eluthulini, nkazanandini, ntombi inguBhabheli;
Akukho trone, ntombi ingamaKaledi, ngokuba uya kuba nguwe
akusayi kuba sathiwa uthambile kwaye uthambile.
47:2 Thabatha amatye, usile umgubo;
tyhila umlenze, wela imilambo.
47:3 Mabutyhileke ubuze bakho, kubonakale nokungcikiveka kwakho;
phindezela, andiyi kubuka mntu.
47:4 Ke uMkhululi wethu, igama lakhe nguYehova wemikhosi, oyiNgcwele wabo
Sirayeli.
47:5 Hlala uthe cwaka, ungene ebumnyameni, ntombi yeNkosi
ngokuba akuyi kuba sabizwa ngokuba uyinkosikazi yezikumkani.
47:6 Ndaba noburhalarhume kubantu bam, ndalingcolisa ilifa lam, ndabanika
Zaba sesandleni sakho; akwaba namfesane kubo; phezu kwabadala
Uyibeke edyokhweni yakho yanzima kunene.
47:7 Ubusithi, Ndiya kuba yinkosikazi ngonaphakade; wakuba ungalala
ezo zinto entliziyweni yakho, akwalikhumbula ikamva lakho oko.
47:8 Kaloku ke yiva oku, wena mxhamli weziyolo, uhleliyo
uthi ke wena uthi entliziyweni yakho, Ndim kwaphela, akukho wumbi; I
andiyi kuhlala njengomhlolokazi, andiyi kukwazi ukungabi nabantwana;
47:9 Ziya kukuzela ezo zinto zombini ngephanyazo, ngamini-nye, ziyilahleko
ngoonyana nobuhlolokazi baya kukufikela bebonke
ukuzaliseka ebuninzini bokukhafula kwakho, nangenxa yobuninzi bokukhafula kwakho
ubuninzi bemilingo yakho.
47:10 Ngokuba ukholose ngezinto zakho ezimbi, wathi, Akukho undibonayo.
ubulumko bakho nokwazi kwakho kuko okukuphambanisileyo; utsho ke wena
Ndim entliziyweni yakho, Ndim, akukho wumbi.
47:11 ngoko ke uya kukufikelwa bububi; akuyi kuyazi apho iphuma khona
uya kuvuka; buwele kuwe ububi; aniyi kuba nako ukubeka
ikufikele ngephanyazo ngesiquphe, othe wayenza
ungazi.
47:12 Khawumise ngomabophe bakho, kunye nobuninzi bobulumko bakho
ubugqwirha, obuxhakamfule kwasebuncinaneni bakho; ukuba kunjalo nawe
ungaba nokunceda, ukuba uthe weyisa.
47:13 Udiniwe bubuninzi bamaqhinga akho. Makhe ngoku
abavumisi ngeenkwenkwezi, abajongi ngeenkwenkwezi, abahlaseli benyanga ngenyanga, baphakame, yaye
zisindise kwezo zinto ziya kukufikela.
47:14 Yabona, basuke baba njengeendiza; umlilo ubatshise; baya kuthi
bangazihlanguli emandleni amadangatye, akuyi kubakho a
ukufutha kuwo, kungahlalwa umlilo phambi kwawo.
47:15 Boba njalo kuwe abo uzixhamle ngabo;
abarhwebi kwasebuncinaneni bakho baya kundwendwela elowo endleleni yakhe;
akukho bani uya kukuhlangula.