3Lamentations 3

1Ngiyindodaebone inhlupheko ngentonga yolaka lwayo.Select Lamentations 3:1

2Ingikhokhele yangihambisa emnyameni kodwa hatshi ekukhanyeni.Select Lamentations 3:2

3Isibili iphenduke yamelana lami; iphendule isandla sayo imelene lami usuku lonke.Select Lamentations 3:3

4Igugisile inyama yami lesikhumba sami; yephulile amathambo ami.Select Lamentations 3:4

5Yakhile imelene lami, yangihanqa ngenyongo lobunzima.Select Lamentations 3:5

6Ingihlalise endaweni ezimnyama, njengabafa endulo.Select Lamentations 3:6

7Ingibiyele ukuze ngingaphumi, yenza iketane lami lethusi laba nzima.Select Lamentations 3:7

8Njalo nxa ngikhala ngimemeza, ivalela phandle umkhuleko wami.Select Lamentations 3:8

9Ibiyele indlela yami ngamatshe abaziweyo, yenza izindlela zami zagoba.Select Lamentations 3:9

10Yaba kimi njengebhere elicathemeyo, isilwane ezindaweni zensitha.Select Lamentations 3:10

11Iphambule izindlela zami, yangidabudabula, yangenza unxiwa.Select Lamentations 3:11

12Igobisile idandili layo, yangimisa njengento yokunenjwa ngomtshoko.Select Lamentations 3:12

13Yenze amadodana esamba semitshoko yayo angena ezinsweni zami.Select Lamentations 3:13

14Ngaba yinhlekisa kibo bonke abantu bakithi, ingoma yabo usuku lonke.Select Lamentations 3:14

15Ingisuthise ngezinto ezibabayo, yanginathisa umhlonyane.Select Lamentations 3:15

16Njalo ichoboze amazinyo ami ngokhethe, yangigiga emlotheni.Select Lamentations 3:16

17Njalo wena walahla umphefumulo wami khatshana lokuthula; ngikhohlwe okuhle.Select Lamentations 3:17

18Ngakho ngithi: Kubhubhile amandla ami lethemba lami eNkosini.Select Lamentations 3:18

19Khumbula inhlupheko yami lokuzulazula kwami, umhlonyane lenyongo.Select Lamentations 3:19

20Umphefumulo wami uhlala ukukhumbula, njalo ukhotheme phakathi kwami.Select Lamentations 3:20

21Lokhu ngiyakubuyisela enhliziyweni yami, ngakho-ke ngiyathemba.Select Lamentations 3:21

22Kuyizihawu zeNkosi ukuthi kasiqedwanga, ngoba izisa zakhe kazipheli;Select Lamentations 3:22

23zintsha ikuseni yonke; lukhulu uthembeko lwayo.Select Lamentations 3:23

24INkosi iyisabelo sami, kutsho umphefumulo wami; ngakho-ke ngizathemba kiyo.Select Lamentations 3:24

25INkosi ilungile kwabayilindelayo, kumphefumulo oyidingayo.Select Lamentations 3:25

26Kuhle ukuthi umuntu athembe, njalo ngokuthula kusindiso lweNkosi.Select Lamentations 3:26

27Kuhle emuntwini ukuthi athwale ijogwe ebutsheni bakhe.Select Lamentations 3:27

28Kahlale yedwa, athule, ngoba isimethese lona.Select Lamentations 3:28

29Kabeke umlomo wakhe othulini; mhlawumbe kungaba khona ithemba.Select Lamentations 3:29

30Kanikele isihlathi sakhe komtshayayo; asuthe inhlamba.Select Lamentations 3:30

31Ngoba iNkosi kayiyikulahla kuze kube phakade.Select Lamentations 3:31

32Ngoba lanxa idabukisile, kanti izakuba lesihawu ngobunengi bezisa zayo.Select Lamentations 3:32

33Ngoba kayihluphi ngenhliziyo yayo idabukise abantwana babantu;Select Lamentations 3:33

34ukuchoboza ngaphansi kwenyawo zayo zonke izibotshwa zomhlaba;Select Lamentations 3:34

35ukuphambukisa ilungelo lomuntu phambi kobuso boPhezukonke;Select Lamentations 3:35

36ukuphambanisa umuntu kudaba lwakhe, iNkosi kayikuboni yini?Select Lamentations 3:36

37Ngubani ongakukhuluma, njalo kwenzeke, nxa iNkosi ingakulayanga?Select Lamentations 3:37

38Kakuphumi ububi lokuhle emlonyeni woPhezukonke yini?Select Lamentations 3:38

39Ngakho usolelani umuntu ophilayo, umuntu ngezono zakhe?Select Lamentations 3:39

40Asihlole silinge izindlela zethu, sibuyele eNkosini.Select Lamentations 3:40

41Asiphakamisele inhliziyo lezandla zethu kuNkulunkulu emazulwini.Select Lamentations 3:41

42Thina siphambukile, saba lenkani; wena kawuthethelelanga.Select Lamentations 3:42

43Wembese ngolaka, waxotshana lathi, wabulala, kawuhawukelanga.Select Lamentations 3:43

44Uzembese ngeyezi, ukuze kungedluli umkhuleko.Select Lamentations 3:44

45Usenze saba yimfucuza lezibi phakathi kwezizwe.Select Lamentations 3:45

46Zonke izitha zethu zivule umlomo wazo zimelene lathi.Select Lamentations 3:46

47Ukwesaba lomgodi kukhona phambi kwethu, incithakalo lokwephuka.Select Lamentations 3:47

48Ilihlo lami lehlisa imifula yamanzi ngokuchitheka kwendodakazi yabantu bami.Select Lamentations 3:48

49Ilihlo lami liyajuluka, kaliyekeli, kungelakuma,Select Lamentations 3:49

50ize ikhangele phansi ibone iNkosi isezulwini.Select Lamentations 3:50

51Ilihlo lami lenza umphefumulo wami ube buhlungu ngenxa yawo wonke amadodakazi omuzi wakithi.Select Lamentations 3:51

52Izitha zami zingizingele kabuhlungu njengenyoni, kungelasizatho.Select Lamentations 3:52

53Bayiqumile impilo yami emgodini, baphosa ilitshe phezu kwami.Select Lamentations 3:53

54Amanzi ageleza phezu kwekhanda lami; ngathi: Ngiqunyiwe.Select Lamentations 3:54

55Ngabiza ibizo lakho, Nkosi, ngisemgodini phansi;Select Lamentations 3:55

56wezwa ilizwi lami; ungafihli indlebe yakho ekuphefumuleni kwami, ekukhaleleni kwami usizo.Select Lamentations 3:56

57Wasondela ngosuku lapho ngikubiza, wathi: Ungesabi.Select Lamentations 3:57

58Nkosi, uzimele izindaba zomphefumulo wami, wahlenga impilo yami.Select Lamentations 3:58

59Nkosi, ubonile ukoniwa kwami; yahlulela udaba lwami.Select Lamentations 3:59

60Ubonile yonke impindiselo yabo, wonke amacebo abo amelene lami.Select Lamentations 3:60

61Uzwile inhlamba yabo, Nkosi, wonke amacebo abo amelene lami,Select Lamentations 3:61

62indebe zabangivukelayo, lokuzindla kwabo kumelene lami lonke usuku.Select Lamentations 3:62

63Khangela ukuhlala kwabo, lokusukuma kwabo; ngiyingoma yabo.Select Lamentations 3:63

64Buyisela kibo impindiselo, Nkosi, njengokomsebenzi wezandla zabo.Select Lamentations 3:64

65Banike ubulukhuni benhliziyo, isiqalekiso sakho kibo.Select Lamentations 3:65

66Xotshana labo ngolaka, ubabhubhise bangabi ngaphansi kwamazulu eNkosi.Select Lamentations 3:66