Amahubo
90:1 Nkosi, wena uyisiphephelo sethu ezizukulwaneni ngezizukulwane.
90:2 Ngaphambi kokuba izintaba zikhishwe, futhi ungakabumbi
umhlaba nezwe, kusukela phakade kuze kube phakade, wena unguNkulunkulu.
90:3 Ubuyisela umuntu ekubhujisweni; lithi: Buyani, bantwana babantu.
90:4 Ngokuba iminyaka eyinkulungwane emehlweni akho injengezolo lapho selidlulile.
nanjengomlindo wasebusuku.
90:5 Uyabasusa njengokungathi ngesikhukhula; banjengobuthongo: e
ekuseni banjengotshani obumilayo.
90:6 Ekuseni liyaqhakaza, lihlume; kusihlwa kuyasikwa
phansi, kubune.
90:7 Ngoba siphelile ngentukuthelo yakho, futhi ngokufutheka kwakho sithuthumela.
90:8 Ubeke ububi bethu phambi kwakho, izono zethu ezisithekile ekukhanyeni
ebusweni bakho.
90:9 Ngoba zonke izinsuku zethu zidlulile ngokufutheka kwakho, futhi iminyaka yethu siphelile
indaba exoxwayo.
90:10 Izinsuku zeminyaka yethu ziyiminyaka engamashumi ayisikhombisa; futhi uma ngesizathu
amandla ayiminyaka engamashumi ayisishiyagalombili, nokho amandla abo awumsebenzi onzima
usizi; ngoba masinyane liyaqunywa, bese siyandiza simke.
90:11 Ngubani owaziyo amandla entukuthelo yakho? njengokwesaba kwakho, kunjalo
ulaka lwakho.
90:12 Ngakho sifundise ukubala izinsuku zethu, ukuze sigxilise izinhliziyo zethu
ukuhlakanipha.
90:13 Buya, O Jehova, kuze kube nini? futhi makuphenduke kuwe mayelana nawe
izinceku.
90:14 Sisuthise ekuseni ngomusa wakho; ukuze sithokoze, sithokoze sonke
izinsuku zethu.
90:15 Sithokozise ngokwezinsuku oye wasihlupha ngazo, futhi
iminyaka lapho sabona ububi.
90:16 Ake umsebenzi wakho ubonakale ezincekwini zakho, futhi inkazimulo yakho kuzo
izingane.
90:17 Futhi ake ubuhle beNkosi uNkulunkulu wethu mabe phezu kwethu, futhi uqinise
umsebenzi wezandla zethu phezu kwethu; yebo, wuqinise umsebenzi wezandla zethu
yona.