Ihubo 8
Kumqondisi wokuhlabela. Ngendlela yegithithi. Ihubo likaDavida.
1 Oh Thixo, Thixo wethu,
ibizo lakho libabazeka kangaka emhlabeni wonke!
Uyibekile inkazimulo yakho
ngaphezulu emazulwini.
2 Ukumisile ukudunyiswa yizindebe zabantwana lensane
ngenxa yezitha zakho,
ukuze uthulise isitha lomphindiseli.
3 Nxa nginakana ngamazulu akho,
umsebenzi weminwe yakho,
inyanga lezinkanyezi
ozibeke endaweni yazo,
4 uyini umuntu osungaze uzihluphe ngaye na,
indodana yomuntu ukuba uyinanze?
5 Wamenza waba mncinyazana kulezingilosi,
wamethesa umqhele wodumo lobukhosi.
6 Wamenza umbusi phezu kwemisebenzi yezandla zakho;
wabeka zonke izinto ngaphansi kwezinyawo zakhe:
7 yonke imihlambi yezimvu
leyenkomo lezinyamazana zeganga,
8 izinyoni zasemkhathini
lenhlanzi zolwandle,
konke okuntsheza emanzini olwandle.
9 Oh Thixo, Thixo wethu,