< Amahubo 136 >
1 Bongani iNkosi ngoba ilungile, ngoba isihawu sayo simi kuze kube nininini.
O give praise to the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
2 Bongani uNkulunkulu wabonkulunkulu, ngoba isihawu sakhe simi kuze kube nininini.
O give praise to the God of gods: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
3 Bongani iNkosi yamakhosi, ngoba isihawu sayo simi kuze kube nininini.
O give praise to the Lord of lords: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
4 Yona yodwa eyenza izimangaliso ezinkulu, ngoba isihawu sayo simi kuze kube nininini;
To him who only does great wonders: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
5 eyenza amazulu ngokuhlakanipha, ngoba isihawu sayo simi kuze kube nininini;
To him who by wisdom made the heavens: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
6 eyendlala umhlaba phezu kwamanzi, ngoba isihawu sayo simi kuze kube nininini;
To him by whom the earth was stretched out over the waters: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
7 eyenza izikhanyiso ezinkulu, ngoba isihawu sayo simi kuze kube nininini;
To him who made great lights: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
8 ilanga ukubusa emini, ngoba isihawu sayo simi kuze kube nininini;
The sun to have rule by day: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
9 inyanga lezinkanyezi ukubusa ebusuku, ngoba isihawu sayo simi kuze kube nininini.
The moon and the stars to have rule by night: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
10 Yona eyatshaya amaGibhithe kumazibulo awo, ngoba isihawu sayo simi kuze kube nininini;
To him who put to death the first-fruits of Egypt: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:
11 yakhupha uIsrayeli phakathi kwabo, ngoba isihawu sayo simi kuze kube nininini;
And took out Israel from among them: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:
12 ngesandla esilamandla langengalo eyeluliweyo, ngoba isihawu sayo simi kuze kube nininini.
With a strong hand and an outstretched arm: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
13 Yona eyehlukanisa uLwandle oluBomvu lwaba yiziqamu, ngoba isihawu sayo simi kuze kube nininini;
To him who made a way through the Red Sea: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:
14 yenza uIsrayeli adabule phakathi kwalo, ngoba isihawu sayo simi kuze kube nininini;
And let Israel go through it: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:
15 kodwa yathintithela uFaro lebutho lakhe oLwandle oluBomvu, ngoba isihawu sayo simi kuze kube nininini.
By him Pharaoh and his army were overturned in the Red Sea: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
16 Yona eyakhokhela abantu bayo enkangala, ngoba isihawu sayo simi kuze kube nininini.
To him who took his people through the waste land: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
17 Yona eyatshaya amakhosi amakhulu, ngoba isihawu sayo simi kuze kube nininini;
To him who overcame great kings: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:
18 yabulala amakhosi adumileyo, ngoba isihawu sayo simi kuze kube nininini;
And put noble kings to death: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:
19 uSihoni inkosi yamaAmori, ngoba isihawu sayo simi kuze kube nininini;
Sihon, king of the Amorites: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:
20 loOgi inkosi yeBashani, ngoba isihawu sayo simi kuze kube nininini;
And Og, king of Bashan: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:
21 yanika ilizwe labo laba yilifa, ngoba isihawu sayo simi kuze kube nininini;
And gave their land to his people for a heritage: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
22 ilifa kuIsrayeli inceku yayo, ngoba isihawu sayo simi kuze kube nininini.
Even a heritage for his servant Israel: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
23 Eyasikhumbula ebuphansini bethu, ngoba isihawu sayo simi kuze kube nininini;
Who kept us in mind when we were in trouble: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
24 yasophula ezitheni zethu, ngoba isihawu sayo simi kuze kube nininini.
And has taken us out of the hands of our haters: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
25 Enika yonke inyama ukudla, ngoba isihawu sayo simi kuze kube nininini.
Who gives food to all flesh: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
26 Bongani uNkulunkulu wamazulu, ngoba isihawu sakhe simi kuze kube nininini.
O give praise to the God of heaven: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.