Tihlabelelo 142:1-7
IMaskili.* Umthantazo waDavide lomayelana nalesikhatsi asemhumeni.+
142 Ngikhala kuJehova ngicele lusito;+Ngicele Jehova kutsi angentele umusa.
2 Ngimtjela konkhe lokungikhatsatako;Ngimtjele konkhe lokungicindzetelako+
3 Nangitiva ngiphelelwe ngemandla.
Wena Nkulunkulu ubese ugadza tinyatselo tami.+
Lapho ngihamba khona,Titsa tami tingibekela lugibe.
4 Buka ngesekudla sami kuze uboneKutsi kute lonendzaba nami.+
Kute lapho ngingabalekela khona;+Futsi kute umuntfu lotihluphako ngami.
5 Awu Jehova, ngikhala kuwe kuze ungisite.
Mine ngitsi: “Wena uyindzawo yami yekukhosela,+Nguwe wedvwa lolitsemba* lami emhlabeni.”
6 Ngilalele nangikhalela lusito,Ngobe ngicindzeteleke kakhulu.
Ngikhulule kubantfu labangihluphako,+Ngobe banemandla kunami.
7 Ngikhiphe ejeleKuze ngidvumise libito lakho.
Shengatsi labalungile bangangitungeleta,Ngobe wena ungentele umusa.