Amahubo 111

1 Dumisani iNkosi! Ngizayibonga iNkosi ngenhliziyo yonke, emhlanganweni wabaqotho lebandleni.

Hallelujah! I will give thanks to the LORD with all my heart in the council of the upright and in the assembly.

2 Mikhulu imisebenzi yeNkosi, idingwa yilabo abathokoza ngayo.

Great are the works of the LORD; they are pondered by all who delight in them.

3 Ulodumo lenkazimulo umsebenzi wayo, lokulunga kwayo kumi kuze kube nininini.

Splendid and majestic is His work; His righteousness endures forever.

4 Yenzile izimangaliso zayo zikhunjulwe; iNkosi ilomusa lesihawu.

He has caused His wonders to be remembered; the LORD is gracious and compassionate.

5 Iyabapha ukudla labo abayesabayo; iyakhumbula kuze kube phakade isivumelwano sayo.

He provides food for those who fear Him; He remembers His covenant forever.

6 Yazisile abantu bayo amandla emisebenzi yayo, ngokubanika ilifa lezizwe.

He has shown His people the power of His works by giving them the inheritance of the nations.

7 Imisebenzi yezandla zayo iliqiniso lokwehlulela; imithetho yayo yonke iqinisekile.

The works of His hands are truth and justice; all His precepts are trustworthy.

8 Isekelwe kuze kube phakade laphakade, yenziwa ngeqiniso langobuqotho.

They are upheld forever and ever, enacted in truth and uprightness.

9 Yathumela uhlengo ebantwini bayo; ilaye isivumelwano sayo kuze kube nininini; lingcwele liyesabeka ibizo layo.

He has sent redemption to His people; He has ordained His covenant forever; holy and awesome is His name.

10 Ukuyesaba iNkosi kuyikuqala kokuhlakanipha; balokuqedisisa okuhle bonke abayenzayo imilayo. Indumiso yayo imi kuze kube nininini.

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow His precepts gain rich understanding. His praise endures forever!