IRhubo
Kumnqophisi; lizokuvunywa ngendlela yengoma ethi, “iThuthumbo lesiKhumbuzo.” IMikitamu.* Irhubo lakaDavida. Lokufundisa. Lokha nakalwa no-Aramu-Narharayimi no-Aramu weTsoba begodu uJowabi abuyela emva arhayila ama-Edomu azii-12 000 emRhobeni weTswayi.
60 Maye! Zimu usilahlile; waphula iimvikelo zethu wangena.+
Bewusilingekile ngebanga lethu; kodwana nje sibawa usamukele godu!
2 Usikinye iphasi; waliphadlhula phakathi.
Lungisa la liphadlhuke khona ngombana liyawa.
3 Ubangele abantu bakho bona baqalane nobudisi.
Usenze sasela iwayini elisenza sitherezele.+
4 Yenzela* abakusabako itshwayo
Bona babaleke baphephe umsubela. (Sela)
5 Sisindisa ngesandla sakho sokudla, usiphendule,
Bona obathandako bahlengwe.+
6 UZimu ukhulume ngokucwengeka kwakhe wathi:*
8 UMowabi usisitja sami sokuhlamba.+
Ngizokuphosa ipatlagwana lami phezu kwe-Edomu.+
Ngizokurhuwelela ngethabo ngombana ngizokuhlula iFilista.”+
9 Ngubani ozongisa edorobheni elivinjezelweko?*
Ngubani ozonginqophisa bengiyokufika e-Edomu?+
10 Maye! Zimu akusinguwe na osilahlileko,
Zimethu ongasakhambi namabuthwethu?+
11 Sisiza ekugandelelekeni kwethu,
Ngombana ukusindiswa babantu akusizi ngalitho.+