1Yeka igolide eselilahlekelwe yikukhazimula kwalo,
2Yeka izinsizwa zaseZiyoni ezincomekayo,
3Ngitsho lamakhanka asemunyisa
4Ngenxa yokoma, ulimi losane
5Labo ababesidla izibiliboco
6Isijeziso sabantu bakithi
7Amakhosana abo ayekhazimula kulongqwaqwane,
8Kodwa manje sebemnyama kulomsizi;
9Bangcono labo ababulawa ngenkemba,
10Ngezandla zabo abesifazane abalesihelo,
11UThixo ubhodlisile intukuthelo yakhe;
12Amakhosi omhlaba ayengakholwa,
13Kodwa kwenzakala ngenxa yezono zabaphrofethi bakhona,
14Manje sebephumputha emigwaqweni
15Abantu bayabaxotsha bathi, “Sukani! Lingcolile!
16UThixo ngokwakhe ubahlakazile;
17Phezu kwalokho, amehlo ethu afiphala
18Abantu babesicwathela indawo zonke,
19Abasixotshayo babelejubane
20Ogcotshiweyo kaThixo, oyikuphila kwethu uqobo,
21Jabula uthokoze, wena Ndodakazi yase-Edomi,
22Ndodakazi yaseZiyoni, isijeziso sakho sizaphela;