1Wee mũthaka gũkĩra andũ-a-nja arĩa angĩ othe-rĩ,
2Mwendwa wakwa aikũrũkire mũgũnda-inĩ wake,
3Niĩ ndĩ wa mwendwa wakwa, nake nĩ wakwa;
4Wee mwendwa wakwa, ũrĩ mũthaka, o ta bũrũri wa Tiriza,6:4 Itũũra rĩa Tiriza nĩrĩo Jeroboamu aathuurire rĩtuĩke itũũra inene rĩa Ũthamaki wa Gathigathini.
5Wĩhũgũre na kũngĩ, ũtige kũndora;
6Magego maku mahaana ta rũũru rwa ngʼondu
7Thĩa ciaku ihaana ta ciatũ igĩrĩ cia itunda rĩa mũkomamanga,
8No gũkorwo na atumia athamaki mĩrongo ĩtandatũ,
9no ndutura yakwa, ũcio wakwa ũtarĩ ũcuuke-rĩ, gũtirĩ ũngĩ mahaanaine,
10Nũũ ũyũ ũroimĩra ta ruoro rũgĩtema,
11Nĩndĩraikũrũkire mũgũnda wa mĩkombokombo,
12O na itanamenya ũrĩa gũtariĩ-rĩ,
13Cooka, cooka, wee Mũshulamu;