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64 Ukube wawudabule amazulu wehla,

Ukuze izintaba zizamazame ngenxa yakho,

 2 Njengalapho umlilo wokhela amahlahla,

Nanjengalapho umlilo ubilisa amanzi,

Khona-ke izitha zakho beziyolazi igama lakho,

Nezizwe beziyothuthumela phambi kwakho!

 3 Lapho wenza izinto ezimangalisayo esasingathembi ukuthi sizozibona, +

Wehla, izintaba zazamazama phambi kwakho. +

 4 Kusukela kudala akekho noyedwa ozwile noma onakile,

Alikho iso elibone omunye uNkulunkulu ngaphandle kwakho,

Wena obasizayo labo abahlala bekulindele. *+

 5 Ubamukele labo abenza okulungile ngenjabulo, +

Labo abakukhumbulayo, abalandela izindlela zakho.

Bheka! Wathukuthela lapho silokhu sona, +

Lokhu sakwenza isikhathi eside.

 6 Sonke sesinjengomuntu ongahlanzekile,

Zonke izenzo zethu zokulunga zinjengengubo yomuntu osesikhathini. +

Sonke sizobuna njengeqabunga,

Iziphambeko zethu ziyosiphephula njengomoya.

 7 Akekho obiza igama lakho,

Akekho oshukumiseleka ukuba abambelele kuwe,

Ngoba usifihlele ubuso bakho, +

Usibangela ukuba sizace* ngenxa yezono zethu.*

Thina siwubumba, wena unguMbumbi* wethu; +

Thina sonke siwumsebenzi wesandla sakho.

 9 Ungathukutheli kakhulu Jehova, +

Ungasikhumbuli isiphambeko sethu kuze kube phakade.

IZiyoni seliyihlane,

IJerusalema selingamanxiwa. +

11 Indlu* yethu yobungcwele nenkazimulo,*

Lapho okhokho bethu ababekudumisa khona,

Ishiswe ngomlilo, +

Zonke izinto esasizithanda seziyincithakalo.