1“Atĩrĩrĩ, we nyũmba ya Jakubu, ta thikĩrĩria ũhoro ũyũ,
2nĩgũkorwo inyuĩ mwĩĩtaga atũũri a itũũra rĩrĩa inene itheru,
3O tene nĩndarathire ũhoro wa maũndũ marĩa magooka,
4Nĩgũkorwo nĩndamenyaga atĩ wee ũrĩ mũremi mũno,
5Nĩ ũndũ ũcio ndakwĩrire maũndũ maya o tene;
6Kũigua nĩmũiguĩte maũndũ macio; ta kĩmarorei mothe.
7Maũndũ macio mathondeketwo o rĩu, na ti ma tene;
8Wee ndũrĩ waigua kana ũkamenya;
9Nĩngwamba kũrũgamia mangʼũrĩ makwa nĩ ũndũ wa rĩĩtwa rĩakwa;
10Atĩrĩrĩ, nĩngũtheretie o na gũtuĩka ti ta ũrĩa betha ĩtheragio;
11Nĩ ũndũ wakwa niĩ mwene,
12“Atĩrĩrĩ, wee Jakubu, ta thikĩrĩria,
13Guoko gwakwa kĩũmbe nĩkuo kwahaandire mĩthingi ya thĩ,
14“Cookanĩrĩrai hamwe inyuothe na mũthikĩrĩrie:
15Niĩ, o niĩ-rĩ, nĩnjarĩtie;
16“Nguhĩrĩriai mũthikĩrĩrie ũhoro ũyũ:
17Jehova, o we Mũkũũri waku,
18Naarĩ korwo nĩmwaiguĩte maathani makwa,
19Njiaro cianyu ingĩaingĩhire o ta mũthanga,
20Umai bũrũri wa Babuloni,
21Matianyootire hĩndĩ ĩrĩa aamatoongoreirie werũ-inĩ;
22Jehova ekuuga atĩrĩ, “Andũ arĩa aaganu matikagĩa na thayũ o na rĩ.”