1Ngikhulula ezitheni zami, awu Nkulunkulu;
2Ngikhulula kubenzi bobubi
3Ake ubone ukuthi bangicathamela njani!
4Angonanga lutho, kodwa balungele ukungihlasela.
5Oh Thixo Nkulunkulu Somandla,
6Bathi bephenduka kusihlwa
7Ake ubone ukuthi baphihlizani emilonyeni yabo:
8Kodwa wena, Oh Thixo, uyabahleka;
9Oh Mandla ami, ngiyakulindela;
10Nkulunkulu wami olothando.
11Kodwa ungababulali, Nkosi hawu lethu,
12Ngenxa yezono zemilomo yabo,
13babhuqe ngolaka, babhuqe bangabi khona futhi.
14Bathi bephenduka kusihlwa
15Bayazula bedinga ukudla
16Kodwa mina ngizahlabelela ngihaya amandla akho,
17Oh wena Mandla ami, ngihlabelela indumiso kuwe;