Rwiyo Rukuru rwaSoromoni 5

¹Ndauya zvangu mubindu rangu, hanzvadzi yangu, iwe mwenga wangu;

²Ndakavata asi mwoyo wangu wakanga wakasvinura.

³Ndabvisa nguo yangu,

⁴Mudiwa wangu akapinza ruoko rwake nepahwangwadza yomukova;

⁵Ndakasimuka kuti ndizarurire mudiwa wangu,

⁶Ndakazarurira mudiwa wangu,

⁷Varindi vakandiona

⁸Imi vanasikana veJerusarema, ndinokurayirai,

⁹Mudiwa wako akanaka kukunda vamwe pakudii,

¹⁰Mudiwa wangu akanaka uye mutsvuku,

¹¹Musoro wake igoridhe chairo;

¹²Meso ake akafanana nenjiva

¹³Matama ake akaita semihomba yezvinonhuhwira

¹⁴Maoko ake itsvimbo dzegoridhe

¹⁵Makumbo ake imbiru dzamabwe machena

¹⁶Muromo wake inhapitapi pachayo;