< Amahubo 116 >

1 Ngiyayithanda iNkosi, ngoba izwile ilizwi lami, ukunxusa kwami.
E aroha ana ahau ki a Ihowa: mona i whakarongo ki toku reo, ki aku inoi.
2 Ngoba ibeke indlebe yayo kimi, ngakho ngizayibiza ensukwini zami.
I tahuri mai tona taringa ki ahau: mo reira ka karanga ahau ki a ia i ahau e ora ana.
3 Izibopho zokufa zangihanqa, lenhlungu zesihogo zangibamba; ngathola inhlupheko losizi. (Sheol h7585)
I karapotia ahau e nga whakawiringa a te mate: mau pu ahau i nga mamae o te reinga, i kite ahau i te pawera, i te pouri. (Sheol h7585)
4 Ngasengibiza ibizo leNkosi, ngathi: O Nkosi, khulula umphefumulo wami.
Na ko taku karangatanga ki te ingoa o Ihowa; Tena ra, e Ihowa, whakaorangia toku wairua.
5 Ilomusa iNkosi, ilungile; ye, uNkulunkulu wethu ulesihawu.
He atawhai a Ihowa, he tika: ae, he aroha to tatou Atua.
6 INkosi iyabalondoloza abathobekileyo; ngehliselwa phansi, yasingisindisa.
E tiakina ana e Ihowa te hunga kuware: i whakaititia ahau, a nana ahau i whakaora.
7 Buyela, mphefumulo wami, ekuphumuleni kwakho, ngoba iNkosi ikuphethe ngomusa.
E hoki, e toku wairua, ki tou okiokinga; kua atawhaitia hoki koe e Ihowa.
8 Ngoba ikhulule umphefumulo wami ekufeni, amehlo ami ezinyembezini, unyawo lwami ekuweni.
Nau hoki toku wairua i whakaora kei mate, oku kanohi kei whai roimata, oku waewae kei paheke.
9 Ngizahamba phambi kweNkosi emazweni abaphilayo.
Tera ahau e haereere i te aroaro o Ihowa i te whenua o te ora.
10 Ngakholwa, ngakho ngikhulumile. Mina ngahlupheka kakhulu.
I whakapono ahau, koia ahau i korero ai: he nui toku whakawhiunga.
11 Mina ngathi ekuphangiseni kwami: Wonke umuntu ungumqambimanga.
I mea ahau i toku ohoreretanga, He teka kau nga tangata katoa.
12 Ngizabuyiselani eNkosiningazo zonke inzuzo zayo kimi?
He aha taku e whakahoki ai ki a Ihowa mo ana atawhainga katoa i ahau?
13 Ngizathatha inkezo yosindiso, ngibize ibizo leNkosi.
Ka mau ahau ki te kapu o te whakaoranga, ka karanga ki te ingoa o Ihowa.
14 Ngizakhokha izifungo zami eNkosini, khathesi phambi kwabantu bayo bonke.
Ka whakamana e ahau aku kupu taurangi ki a Ihowa i te aroaro o tana iwi katoa.
15 Kuligugu emehlweni eNkosi ukufa kwabangcwele bayo.
He mea utu nui ki ta Ihowa titiro te matenga o tana hunga tapu.
16 Hawu Nkosi, isibili ngiyinceku yakho, ngiyinceku yakho, indodana yencekukazi yakho; uthukulule izibopho zami.
E Ihowa, he pono ko ahau tau pononga; ko ahau tau pononga, ko te tama a tau pononga wahine; nau i wewete oku here.
17 Ngizakuhlabela umhlatshelo wokubonga, ngibize ibizo leNkosi.
Ka tukua e ahau te patunga tapu, ara te whakawhetai: ka karanga ki te ingoa o Ihowa.
18 Ngizakhokha izifungo zami eNkosini, khathesi phambi kwabantu bayo bonke,
Ka whakamana e ahau aku kupu taurangi ki a Ihowa, ae, ki te aroaro o tana iwi katoa.
19 emagumeni endlu yeNkosi, phakathi kwakho, Jerusalema. Dumisani iNkosi!
Ki nga marae o te whare o Ihowa, ki waenganui ou, e Hiruharama. Whakamoemititia a Ihowa.

< Amahubo 116 >