1 Ngabona uThixo emi phansi kwe-alithari, wasesithi:
2 Loba besimba baze bafike ekudepheni kwengcwaba,
3 Loba becatsha engqongweni yeKhameli,
4 Loba izitha zabo zingabasa ekuthunjweni,
5 INkosi, uThixo uSomandla,
6 yena owakha indlu yakhe yobukhosi ephakemeyo emazulwini
7 “Lina ma-Israyeli,
8 Impela amehlo kaThixo Wobukhosi
9 “Ngoba ngizakupha umlayo,
10 Izoni zonke phakathi kwabantu bami
11 “Ngalolosuku
12 ukuze bathathe insalela ye-Edomi
13 UThixo uthi, “Zinsuku ziyeza,
14 Ngizababuyisela abantu bami
15 Ngizagxumeka u-Israyeli elizweni lakhe