1Lilungile ihlwempu elihamba ngengqibelelo yalo, Ngaphezu komlomo ojibilizayo, esisinyabi yena.
2Kananjalo ukuthi umphefumlo ungabi nakwazi akulungile; Onyawo zingxamileyo uyayiphosa indlela.
3Ukumatha komntu kuphenula indlela yakhe; Ijalele uYehova intliziyo yakhe.
4Ukutyeba kongeza izihlobo ezininzi; Ke osweleyo, nesihlobo sakhe siyahlukana naye.
5Ingqina elixokayo alibi msulwa; Ofutha amanga akasindi.
6Baninzi abacenga amanene; Yonke into isisihlobo kwindoda ephayo.
7Bonke abazalwana behlwempu balithiyile; Zibeka phi na izihlobo ukuya kude kulo! Lisukela amazwi angento.
8Orhweba ubulumko uthanda umphefumlo wakhe; Ogcina ingqondo uya kufumana okulungileyo.
9Ingqina elixokayo alibi msulwa; Ofutha amanga uyatshabalala.
10Akusifanele isinyabi ukudla ubuncwane; Kobeka phi na ke ukungamfaneli umkhonzi ukulawula abathetheli!
11Ingqiqo yomntu imenza azeke kade umsindo; Sisihombo sakhe ukulugqitha ukreqo.
12Kukugquma kwengonyama entsha ukujala kokumkani; Sinjengombethe emfunweni isisa sakhe.
13Ngumeyeliselo kuyise unyana osisinyabi; Luqhoqhozo oluxikileyo ingxabano yomfazi.
14Indlu nobutyebi lilifa looyise; Ke yena umfazi onengqondo uvela kuYehova.
15Ubuvila buwisela ebuthongweni obukhulu; Umphefumlo odangeleyo uyalamba.
16Ogcine umthetho ugcine umphefumlo wakhe; Ozidelayo iindlela zakhe uya kufa.
17Uboleka uYehova obabala isisweli; Umbuyekeza ukuphatha kwakhe okuhle.
18Mqeqeshe unyana wakho, xa kusekho ithemba; Kodwa ungangxameli kumbulala.
19Onomsindo omkhulu umelwe kukuhlawula; Kuba xa uthe wamhlangula, woba mandundu.
20Live icebo, ulwamkele uqeqesho, Ukuze ulumke ngexesha elizayo.
21Zininzi iingcinga entliziyweni yomntu; Noko ke licebo likaYehova eliya kuma.
22Umnqweno womntu yinceba yakhe; Ke lilungile ihlwempu ngaphezu kwendoda enamanga.
23Ukoyika uYehova kusa ebomini; Onako uya kuhlala ehluthi.
24Ivila lisifake isandla salo esityeni, Alibi sasibuyisela emlonyeni walo.
25Umbethile umgxeki, siba nobuqili isiyatha; Umohlwayile onengqondo, woqonda azi.
26Ombhuqayo uyise, omgxothayo unina, Ngunyana owenza okuziintloni, ongcikivayo.
27Yeka, nyana wam, ukuthi uve uqeqesho, Kanti uya kusuka ulahlekane nentetho yokwazi.
28Ingqina elilitshijolo ligxeka isiko; Umlomo wongendawo uginya ubutshinga.
29Izigwebo zilungiselwe abagxeki; Imivumbo ilungiselwe umhlana wesinyabi.