Amahubo 64

1 Kumqondisi wokuhlabela. Ihubo likaDavida. Ake ungizwe, Oh Nkulunkulu, nxa ngiletha ukusola kwami; vikela impilo yami ekusongelweni yisitha.

to/for to conduct melody to/for David to hear: hear God voice my in/on/with complaint my from dread enemy to watch life my

2 Ngifihla emacebeni abantu ababi, kulokho kuxokozela kwezixhwali.

to hide me from counsel be evil from scheming to work evil: wickedness

3 Bayazilola inlimi zabo njengezinkemba bakhombele amazwi abo njengemitshoko ebulalayo.

which to sharpen like/as sword tongue their to tread arrow their word bitter

4 Batshoka becathemele umuntu ongonanga lutho; bayaphanga ukumciba bengelavalo.

to/for to shoot in/on/with hiding complete suddenly to shoot him and not to fear

5 Bayakhuthazana ngamacebo amabi, bakhulumisana ngokufihla imijibila yabo; bathi, “Sizabonwa ngubani?”

to strengthen: hold to/for them word: deed bad: evil to recount to/for to hide snare to say who? to see: see to/for them

6 Baceba ukona besithi, “Sesakhe icebo elihle kakhulu!” Ngempela ingqondo yomuntu lenhliziyo yakhe ilobuqili.

to search injustice to finish plot to search and entrails: inner parts man and heart deep

7 Kodwa uNkulunkulu uzabaciba ngemitshoko; ngokuphangisa nje bazalahlwa phansi.

and to shoot them God arrow suddenly to be wound their

8 Uzakwenza banyeyane bona bodwa bacine sebedilizana; bonke abababonayo bazanyikinya amakhanda babahleke.

and to stumble him upon them tongue their to wander all to see: see in/on/with them

9 Bonke abantu bomhlaba bazakwesaba; bazafakaza imisebenzi kaNkulunkulu banakane ngalokho akwenzileyo.

and to fear: revere all man and to tell work God and deed: work his be prudent

10 Akuthi abalungileyo bathokoze kuThixo baphephele kuye; akuthi bonke abaqotho ngenhliziyo bamdumise.

to rejoice righteous in/on/with LORD and to seek refuge in/on/with him and to boast: boast all upright heart