1 Ku lwolwo lusiku, Deboora na Baraka mugala Habinwamu, banayimba kwokuno:
2 «Abimangizi baꞌBahisiraheeri, iri bakayitanga,
3 Mwe baami mweshi, muyuvwe. Na mwe baluzi, mutege amatwiri.
4 E Nahano, ikyanya ukalyoka i Seyiri, mu kihugo kyeꞌHedoomu,
5 E Nahano, imigazi yanajugumba imbere lyawe.
6 Mu siku za Shamugaari mugala Hanaati, neꞌza Yaheeri,
7 Mu Bahisiraheeri, utwaya tweꞌbishoola twâli kola namulahirwa.
8 Ikyanya Abahisiraheeri bakatondeera ukuyikumba ibindi-bindi,
9 Umutima gwani, guli kuguma naꞌbatwali baꞌBahisiraheeri,
10 Mwe muli mu gendera ku punda weꞌkitare,
11 Mukizi yuvwiriza ha birigo byaꞌmiiji,
12 «E Deboora, vyuka, vyuka! Ee! Uvyukage, uyimbe.
13 Ku yikyo kyanya, abandu ábâli koli sigiiri, banamanukira imunda abakulu.
14 Baguma baabo, bakalyoka imwa Hifurahimu, banashalagirwa na beene Binyamiini,
15 Abatwali beꞌmwa Hisakaari, nabo banagenda kuguma na Deboora na Baraka.
16 E beene Rubeni, kituma kiki mukasigala muvwagariiri mu bibuzi biinyu?
17 Kiri na beene Giryadi nabo, bakasigala i kajabo koꞌlwiji Yorodaani.
18 «Kundu kwokwo, beene Zabulooni bâli kizi galukira ku kanwa keꞌshinda.
19 Abaami beꞌKaanani, bakayiji tuteera iyo munda i Tanaaki,
20 Mu yiryo izibo, kiri neꞌndonde za mwiꞌgulu, zikalilwa mwo.
21 Kwokwo, ulwiji Kishooni lwanayijula,
22 Ku yikyo kyanya, ifwarasi zanalenga zigweti zigagirimba.
23 «Umuganda wa Nahano anadeta kwokuno:
24 Mu bakazi booshi, Yaheeri akizi gashaanirwa.
25 Ulya mukazi, ikyanya Siseera akamúhuuna amagoloovi,
26 Ha nyuma, anafumbata ulubambo lwa mwiꞌheema, mu kuboko kwage kweꞌlumosho.
27 Uyo Siseera, anayihunika, anagwa, analambama munyerere kwiꞌdaho.
28 «Uyo Siseera, nyina anakizi langiiriza mu kaazo, iri anayamiza, ti:
29 Lyeryo, analonga ishuvyo ukulyoka imwoꞌmuluzi-nyere mwitegeereza.
30 “Ku kasiisa, keera banyaga ibindu byaꞌbagoma.
31 «E Nahano, ngiisi kwo ukaminika Siseera,