< Psalms 111 >
1 Praise Yah! I will give thanks to Yahweh with my whole heart, in the council of the upright, and in the congregation.
Dumisani iNkosi! Ngizayibonga iNkosi ngenhliziyo yonke, emhlanganweni wabaqotho lebandleni.
2 Yahweh’s works are great, pondered by all those who delight in them.
Mikhulu imisebenzi yeNkosi, idingwa yilabo abathokoza ngayo.
3 His work is honor and majesty. His righteousness endures forever.
Ulodumo lenkazimulo umsebenzi wayo, lokulunga kwayo kumi kuze kube nininini.
4 He has caused his wonderful works to be remembered. Yahweh is gracious and merciful.
Yenzile izimangaliso zayo zikhunjulwe; iNkosi ilomusa lesihawu.
5 He has given food to those who fear him. He always remembers his covenant.
Iyabapha ukudla labo abayesabayo; iyakhumbula kuze kube phakade isivumelwano sayo.
6 He has shown his people the power of his works, in giving them the heritage of the nations.
Yazisile abantu bayo amandla emisebenzi yayo, ngokubanika ilifa lezizwe.
7 The works of his hands are truth and justice. All his precepts are sure.
Imisebenzi yezandla zayo iliqiniso lokwehlulela; imithetho yayo yonke iqinisekile.
8 They are established forever and ever. They are done in truth and uprightness.
Isekelwe kuze kube phakade laphakade, yenziwa ngeqiniso langobuqotho.
9 He has sent redemption to his people. He has ordained his covenant forever. His name is holy and awesome!
Yathumela uhlengo ebantwini bayo; ilaye isivumelwano sayo kuze kube nininini; lingcwele liyesabeka ibizo layo.
10 The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. All those who do his work have a good understanding. His praise endures forever!
Ukuyesaba iNkosi kuyikuqala kokuhlakanipha; balokuqedisisa okuhle bonke abayenzayo imilayo. Indumiso yayo imi kuze kube nininini.