< Amahubo 13 >
1 Koze kube nini, Nkosi, ungikhohlwa kokuphela? Koze kube nini ungifihlela ubuso bakho?
to/for to conduct melody to/for David till where? LORD to forget me perpetuity till where? to hide [obj] face your from me
2 Koze kube nini ngizicebisa emphefumulweni wami, ngilosizi enhliziyweni yami insuku zonke? Koze kube nini isitha sami siphakanyiswa phezu kwami?
till where? to set: consider counsel in/on/with soul my sorrow in/on/with heart my by day till where? to exalt enemy my upon me
3 Khangela, ungiphendule, Nkosi, Nkulunkulu wami; khanyisa amehlo ami hlezi ngilale ubuthongo bokufa,
to look [emph?] to answer me LORD God my to light [emph?] eye my lest to sleep [the] death
4 hlezi isitha sami sithi: Sengimehlule; labangihluphayo bathokoze lapho nginyikinywa.
lest to say enemy my be able him enemy my to rejoice for to shake
5 Kodwa mina ngithembele emuseni wakho, inhliziyo yami izathaba ngosindiso lwakho.
and I in/on/with kindness your to trust to rejoice heart my in/on/with salvation your
6 Ngizayihlabelela iNkosi, ngoba ingenzele okuhle kakhulu.
to sing to/for LORD for to wean upon me