< Amahubo 147 >
1 Dumisani uThixo. Kuhle kangakanani ukuhlabela indumiso kuNkulunkulu wethu, kumnandi njalo kufanele ukumbonga!
to boast: praise LORD for pleasant to sing God our for pleasant lovely praise
2 UThixo uyalakha iJerusalema; aqoqe labo abahlakazekileyo baka-Israyeli.
to build Jerusalem LORD to banish Israel to gather
3 Uyabathoba abadabukileyo enhliziyweni abophe amanxeba abo.
[the] to heal to/for to break heart and to saddle/tie to/for injury their
4 Umisile ubunengi bezinkanyezi aziqambe leyo laleyo ngamabizo.
to count number to/for star to/for all their name to call: call by
5 INkosi yethu inkulu, njalo makhulu amandla ayo; ukuzwisisa kwayo kakulamkhawulo.
great: large lord our and many strength to/for understanding his nothing number
6 UThixo uyabasekela abathobekileyo kodwa abaphosele phansi ababi.
to uphold poor LORD to abase wicked till land: soil
7 Hlabelani kuThixo ngokubonga; litshaye amachacho kuNkulunkulu wethu.
to sing to/for LORD in/on/with thanksgiving to sing to/for God our in/on/with lyre
8 Uyembesa umkhathi ngamayezi; awuphe umhlaba izulu njalo akhulise utshani ezintabeni.
[the] to cover heaven in/on/with cloud [the] to establish: prepare to/for land: country/planet rain [the] to spring mountain: mount grass
9 Unika inkomo utshani aphe lamatsiyane amawabayi nxa esekhala.
to give: give to/for animal food her to/for son: young animal raven which to call: call out
10 Ukuthokoza kwakhe kakukho emandleni ebhiza, loba injabulo yakhe ekuqineni kwemilenze yomuntu;
not in/on/with might [the] horse to delight in not in/on/with leg [the] man to accept
11 UThixo uthokoza ngalabo abamesabayo, ababeka ithemba labo ethandweni lwakhe olungaphuthiyo.
to accept LORD [obj] afraid his [obj] [the] to wait: hope to/for kindness his
12 Umbabaze uThixo, Oh Jerusalema; dumisa uNkulunkulu wakho, Oh Ziyoni.
to praise Jerusalem [obj] LORD to boast: praise God your Zion
13 Ngoba uyaqinisa imigoqo yamasango akho, abusise labantu bakho ngaphakathi kwakho.
for to strengthen: strengthen bar gate your to bless son: child your in/on/with entrails: among your
14 Wenza ukuthula emikhawulweni yelizwe lakho. Njalo ukusuthisa ngamabele amahle kakhulu.
[the] to set: make border: boundary your peace fat wheat to satisfy you
15 Uthumela umlayo wakhe emhlabeni; ilizwi lakhe ligijima masinyane.
[the] to send: depart word his land: country/planet till haste to run: run word his
16 Wendlala ungqwaqwane njengoboya bezimvu ahaze iliqhwa njengomlotha.
[the] to give: give snow like/as wool frost like/as ashes to scatter
17 Uphosela phansi isiqhotho sakhe njengamatshe. Ngubani ongamelana lomfutho wakhe olomqando na?
to throw ice his like/as morsel to/for face: before cold his who? to stand: stand
18 Uthumela ilizwi lakhe konke kuncibilike; aphephethise umoya wakhe amanzi ageleze.
to send: depart word his and to liquefy them to blow spirit: breath his to flow water
19 Ulivezile ilizwi lakhe kuJakhobe, imithetho yakhe lezahlulelo ku-Israyeli.
to tell (word his *Q(K)*) to/for Jacob statute: decree his and justice: judgement his to/for Israel
20 Lokhu kazange akwenzele esinye isizwe; kaziyazi imithetho yakhe. Dumisani uThixo.
not to make: do so to/for all nation and justice: judgement not to know them to boast: praise LORD