1U-Elihu waqhubeka esithi:
2“Ake lingibekezelele okwesikhatshana ukuze ngilitshengise
3Ngiluzuza kude ulwazi lwami;
4Yiba leqiniso ukuthi amazwi ami aqinisile;
5UNkulunkulu ulamandla, kodwa keyisi muntu;
6Ababi kabayekeli bephila
7Kawasusi amehlo akhe kwabalungileyo;
8Kodwa nxa abantu bebotshwe ngamaketane,
9uyabatshela lokho abakwenzileyo,
10Ubenza balalele ukuqondiswa
11Nxa bemlalela bamkhonze,
12Kodwa nxa bengalaleli,
13Abangamesabiyo uNkulunkulu bagodle ukusola enhliziyweni;
14Bafa besesebatsha,
15Kodwa labo abahluphekayo
16Uyakulimukisa ukuthi uphume emihlathini yosizi
17Kodwa manje usindwa yikwahlulelwa okulungele ababi;
18Qaphela kungabikhona okulingayo ngenotho;
19Kambe inotho yakho loba konke ukutshikatshika kwakho
20Ungalangazeleli ubusuku,
21Qaphela ungangeni kokubi,
22UNkulunkulu uphakeme ngamandla akhe.
23Ngubani omisele izindlela zakhe na,
24Khumbula ukukhulisa umsebenzi wakhe,
25Bonke abantu jikelele bakubonile lokhu;
26Ubukhulu bukaNkulunkulu bungaphezulu kokuzwisisa kwethu!
27Uyawadonsa amathonsi amanzi,
28amayezi athulula amanzi awo
29Ngubani ongakuzwisisa ukuthi uwendlala njani amayezi na,
30Ake libone ukuthi uwuhlakaza njani umbane wakhe azizingelezele ngawo,
31Yiyo indlela abusa ngayo izizwe
32Ugcwalisa izandla zakhe ngombane
33Ukuduma kwakhe kubika isiphepho esizayo;