1. Jehova,mkhumbulele uDavide zonke izinhlupheko zakhe
2. ukuthi wafunga kuJehova,wenza isithembiso kuye onguMninimandla kaJakobe, ethi:
3. “Angiyikungena etendeni lendlu yami;angiyikwenyukela embhedeni wami;
4. angiyikunika amehlo ami ubuthongo,nezinkophe zami ukozela
5. ngingakatholeli uJehova indawo,indlu yonguMninimandla kaJakobe.”
6. Bheka, sizwile ngakho e-Efratha,sakufumana ezweni laseJari.
7. “Masingene endlini yakhe,sikhuleke ngasesenabelweni sezinyawo zakhe.
8. Vuka, Jehova, uye ekuphumuleni kwakho,wena nomphongolo wamandla akho.
9. Abapristi bakho mabembeswe ukulunga,abangcwele bakho bethabe.”
10. Ngenxa yenceku yakho uDavidemawungaphenduli ubuso bogcotshiweyo wakho.
11. UJehova ufungile kuDavide ngeqiniso,akabuyi kukho, ethi:“Owenzalo yomzimba wakhongiyakumbeka esihlalweni sakho sobukhosi.
12. Uma abantwana bakho begcina isivumelwano saminobufakazi bami engiyakubafundisa bona,khona abantwana babo bayakuhlalaesihlalweni sakho kuze kube phakade.”