1 Abalungileyo bayabhubha,
2 Labo abahamba ngokulunga
3 “Kodwa lina wozani lapha lina,
4 Ngubani elimklolodelayo na?
5 Liyatshiseka ngenkanuko ezihlahleni zomʼOkhi,
6 Izithombe eziphakathi kwamatshe abutshelezi emakhelekehleni yiso isabelo senu,
7 Wenze umbheda wakho phezu koqaqa oluphakemeyo,
8 Ngemva kwezivalo zakho langemva kwezinsika zomnyango wakho
9 Uye kuMoleki ulamafutha e-oliva,
10 Wadiniswa yizindlela zakho zonke,
11 Ngubani omesabe kangaka
12 Ukulunga kwakho lemisebenzi yakho ngizakuveza obala,
13 Lapho usukhalela ukusizwa,
14 Njalo kuzathiwa:
15 Ngoba ophakemeyo ongaPhezulu,
16 Angiyikulisola kokuphela
17 Ngathukutheliswa yibuhwaba bakhe obubi;
18 Izindlela zakhe sengizibonile, kodwa ngizamsilisa.
19 ngenze ukubonga ezindebeni zabalilayo ko-Israyeli.
20 Kodwa ababi banjengolwandle olugubhazelayo,
21 “Akukho kuthula kwababi,” kutsho uNkulunkulu wami.