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| 1. | Waphendula uYobhi, wathi, |
| 2. | Okwenene, ndiyazi ukuba kunjalo; Ke angathini na umntu lo ukuba lilungisa phambi koThixo? |
| 3. | Ukuba uthe yena wafuna ukubambana naye, Ubengemphenduli namnye umbuzo kweliwaka. |
| 4. | Ulumkile ngentliziyo, ukhaliphile ngamandla: Ngubani na okha agogotye kuye, aze asinde? |
| 5. | Uloshenxisa iintaba zingazi, Ukuba azibhukuqe ngomsindo wakhe; |
| 6. | Ulogungqisa ihlabathi, lisuke endaweni yalo, Zididizele iintsika zalo; |
| 7. | Ulothetha elangeni lingaphumi, Azitywine, azivingce, iinkwenkwezi ngeenxa zonke; |
| 8. | Ulotwabulula ixulu eyedwa, Anyathele emimangweni yolwandle; |
| 9. | Ulowenza iinkwenkwezi zeBhere, namaKroza, nesiLimela, Neengontsi zasezantsi. |
| 10. | Ulowenza izinto ezinkulu ezingenakugocwagocwa, Nemisebenzi ebalulekileyo engenakubalwa. |
| 11. | Yabona, udlula phezu kwam, ndingamboni; Uthi phe, ndingamqondi, |
| 12. | Yabona, exwila, ngubani na ongamnqandayo? Ngubani na ongathi kuye, Wenza ntoni na? |
| 13. | UThixo akawunqandi umsindo wakhe; Bayasibekeka phantsi kwakhe abancedi bakaRahabhi. |
| 14. | Ndingathini na ke mna ukumphendula, Ndiwakhethe amazwi am okuphendula kuye? |
| 15. | Nokuba bendililungisa mna, bendingemphenduli; Ndingatarhuzisa kuphela kumgwebi wam. |
| 16. | Ukuba bendithe ndabiza, wandiphendula, Bendingekholwa ukuba ulibekele indlebe ilizwi lam; |
| 17. | Kanye ubeya kundityumza ngoqhwithela, Awandise amanxeba am ngelize, |
| 18. | Angandiphi nokuba ndiphefumle; Ke ubeya kundihluthisa ngobukrakra. |
| 19. | Ukuba yinto yamandla ekhalipha, uthi, Ndim okhoyo! Ukuba yinto yomgwebo, uthi, Ngubani na oya kundimema? |
| 20. | Ukuba bendithe ndalilungisa, umlomo wam ubuya kundigweba; Ukuba bendithe ndagqibelela, ubeya kundenza umjibilizi. |
| 21. | Ndigqibelele; andiwukhathalele umphefumlo wam; Ndiyabucekisa ubomi bam. |
| 22. | Kunye oko; ngenxa yoko ndithi, Ogqibeleleyo nongendawo uyabatshabalalisa. |
| 23. | Ukuba iziniya ithe yabulala ngesiquphe, Uya kugculela ukuqotywa kwabamsulwa. |
| 24. | Ihlabathi linikelwe esandleni sabangendawo; Uyabugqubuthela ubuso babagwebi balo. Ukuba kanti akunjalo, kwenziwe ngubani na ke? |
| 25. | Imihla yam ikhawuleze ngaphezu kwesigidimi; Ibalekile, ayibonanga kulungileyo; |
| 26. | Ithe phe njengemikhombe yeengcongolo, Njengokhozi luxwila ixhoba. |
| 27. | Ndakuthi, Ndiya kuyilibala inkalazo yam, Ndibuyeke ubuso bam, ndincumeze, |
| 28. | Ndisuka ndinxunguphale ziimbulaleko zam zonke, Ndazi ukuba akuyi kuthi ndimsulwa. |
| 29. | Kuthiwa ndingongendawo mna; Yini na le nto ndifumana ndizixhamla? |
| 30. | Nokuba bendithe ndazihlamba ngamanzi ekhephu, Ndazihlambulula izandla zam ngesepha, |
| 31. | Ubuya kundithi gxwa emhadini, Ndibe lisikizi nakwiingubo zam. |
| 32. | Kuba akamntu yena, njengam nje, ukuba ndimphendule, Siye ndawonye ematyaleni. |
| 33. | Akukho mahluli phakathi kwethu, Wokubeka isandla sakhe phezu kwethu sobabini. |
| 34. | Makayisuse intonga yakhe kum, Isothuso sakhe masingandidandathekisi: |
| 35. | Ndothetha ke ndingamoyiki; Kuba andivi kunjalo mna eluvalweni lwam. |
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