1USomandla, uNkulunkulu, uThixo,
2EseZiyoni, epheleleyo ngobuhle,
3UNkulunkulu wethu uyeza,
4Ubiza amazulu ngaphezulu lomhlaba,
5“Qoqani kimi abahlanjululiweyo bami,
6Lamazulu atshumayela ukulunga kwakhe;
7“Zwanini, bantu bami, ngizakhuluma;
8Kangikukhuzi ngemihlatshelo yakho
9Angisweli inkunzi ephuma esibayeni sakho
10ngoba yiphi layiphi inyamazana yeganga ngeyami,
11Ngazi zonke izinyoni ezisezintabeni,
12Aluba ngangingolambayo ngangingekulitshela,
13Ngidla inyama yezinkunzi yini
14Yenzani imihlatshelo yokubonga kuNkulunkulu,
15njalo lize kimi mhla lisekuhluphekeni;
16Kodwa kwababi, uNkulunkulu uthi:
17Liyazizonda iziqondiso zami,
18Lithi lingabona isela lihle libambane lalo;
19Lisebenzisa imilomo yenu ukukhuluma okubi
20Linyeya umfowenu njalonjalo,
21Lizenzile lezizinto ngazithulela;
22Nanzelelani lokhu, lina elikhohlwa uNkulunkulu,
23Lowo onikela iminikelo yokubonga uyangidumisa,