Amahubo 91
1 Lowo ohlala ekusithekeni koPhezukonke uzaphumula emthunzini kaSomandla.
to dwell in/on/with secrecy Most High in/on/with shadow Almighty to lodge
2 Ngizakuthi kuThixo, “Uyisiphephelo sami lenqaba yami, uNkulunkulu wami, engithemba kuye.”
to say to/for LORD refuge my and fortress my God my to trust in/on/with him
3 Ngempela uzakuphephisa emjibileni womthiyi lasesifeni esibi esibulalayo.
for he/she/it to rescue you from snare fowler from pestilence desire
4 Uzakusibekela ngezinsiba zakhe, uzuze isiphephelo ngaphansi kwamaphiko akhe; ukuthembeka kwakhe kuzakuba yisihlangu sakho lenqaba yakho.
in/on/with pinion his to cover to/for you and underneath: under wing his to seek refuge shield and buckler truth: faithful his
5 Awuyikwesaba umnyama wobusuku, loba umtshoko ontweza emini,
not to fear from dread night from arrow to fly by day
6 kumbe ingozi ehahabela emnyameni, kumbe umkhuhlane obhubhisayo emini enkulu.
from pestilence in/on/with darkness to go: walk from destruction to waste midday
7 Abazinkulungwane bangawa eceleni lakho; itshumi lezinkulungwane esandleni sakho sokunene, kodwa kakusoze kusondele kuwe.
to fall: fall from side your thousand and myriad from right your to(wards) you not to approach: approach
8 Uzaphosa nje amehlo akho ubukele ubone ukujeziswa kwababi.
except in/on/with eye your to look and recompense wicked to see: see
9 Ungenza oPhezukonke abe likhaya lakho yena uThixo oyisiphephelo sami
for you(m. s.) LORD refuge my Most High to set: make habitation your
10 lapho-ke akulangozi engakuwela, akulamonakalo ozasondela ethenteni lakho.
not to meet to(wards) you distress: evil and plague not to present: come in/on/with tent your
11 Ngoba uzayala izingilosi zakhe ngawe zikulinde kuzozonke izindlela zakho;
for messenger: angel his to command to/for you to/for to keep: guard you in/on/with all way: conduct your
12 zizakuphakamisa ezandleni zazo, ukuze ungakhubeki elitsheni.
upon palm to lift: raise you lest to strike in/on/with stone foot your
13 Uzanyathela isilwane lephimpi; uzasigxoba isilwane esikhulu lenyoka.
upon lion and cobra to tread to trample lion and serpent: snake
14 “Ngoba uyangithanda,” kutsho uThixo, “ngizamkhulula; ngizamvikela, ngoba uyalinaka ibizo lami.
for in/on/with me to desire and to escape him to exalt him for to know name my
15 Uzangibiza, ngimphendule; ngizakuba laye ekuhluphekeni, ngizamkhulula ngimenzele udumo.
to call: call to me and to answer him with him I in/on/with distress to rescue him and to honor: honour him
16 Ngizamsuthisa ngempilo ende ngimtshengise insindiso yami.”
length day to satisfy him and to see: see him in/on/with salvation my
