1Yaa Xiyoon, dammaqi, dammaqi;
2Yaa Yerusaalem, awwaara of irraa dhadhaʼadhu;
3Waaqayyo akkana jedhaatii:
4Waaqayyo Gooftaan akkana jedhaatii:
5“Yoos ani amma maalan asii qaba?” jedha Waaqayyo.
6Kanaafuu sabni koo maqaa koo ni beeka;
7Miilli warra wangeela fidanii,
8Dhaggeeffadhu! Eegdonni kee sagalee isaanii ol fudhataniiru;
9Yaa diigamtoota Yerusaalem
10Waaqayyo fuula saboota hundaa duratti,
11Isin warri miʼa Waaqayyoo baattan, addaan baʼaa;
12Isin garuu ariitiidhaan achii hin baatan;
13Kunoo, garbichi koo ogummaadhaan hojjeta;
14Namoonni baayʼeen waaʼee isaa hamma naʼanitti,
15akkasiinis inni saboota hedduu dinqisiifachiisa;