1 Shauriyo uwe mudzi uriye na aolagadzi anji,
2 Phundzani hinyo mriro wa mijeledi na kuvye-kuvye ya magurudumo,
3 Apandadzi-farasi anashambuliya,
4 Gaga gosi gandakala
5 Mwenyezi Mlungu, Mlungu wa majeshi anaamba,
6 Nami ndakuhendera chibero.
7 Chisha nyo ndiokuona andadzitenga nawe na kuamba,
8 Kpwani Ninawi ina unono wani kuriko Thebesi?
9 Nguvu za Thebesi kala ni Kushi na Misiri
10 Ela gago tagayaokola chitu.
11 Mwimwi atu a Ninawi piya mundadedeleka dza mutu achiyelewa,
12 Ngome zenu zindakala dza mitini
13 Lolani nyo anajeshi enu
14 Hekani madzi muike akiba
15 Hata muhendedze mudzi wenu undaochwa
16 Mwaenjereza ahendadzi-bishara
17 Arindzio ni dza mabandzi,
18 We mfalume wa Ashuru,
19 Uwe u dza mutu achiyetiywa chironda