1Dumisani uThixo.
2UThixo uyalakha iJerusalema;
3Uyabathoba abadabukileyo enhliziyweni
4Umisile ubunengi bezinkanyezi
5INkosi yethu inkulu, njalo makhulu amandla ayo;
6UThixo uyabasekela abathobekileyo kodwa
7Hlabelani kuThixo ngokubonga;
8Uyembesa umkhathi ngamayezi;
9Unika inkomo utshani
10Ukuthokoza kwakhe kakukho emandleni ebhiza,
11UThixo uthokoza ngalabo abamesabayo,
12Umbabaze uThixo, Oh Jerusalema;
13Ngoba uyaqinisa imigoqo yamasango akho,
14Wenza ukuthula emikhawulweni yelizwe lakho.
15Uthumela umlayo wakhe emhlabeni;
16Wendlala ungqwaqwane njengoboya bezimvu
17Uphosela phansi isiqhotho sakhe njengamatshe.
18Uthumela ilizwi lakhe konke kuncibilike;
19Ulivezile ilizwi lakhe kuJakhobe,
20Lokhu kazange akwenzele esinye isizwe;