1 Khangelani, inkosi izabusa ngokulunga
2 Umuntu ngamunye uzakuba njengesihonqo sokuvikela umoya,
3 Lapho-ke amehlo alabo ababonayo kawasayikuvaleka,
4 Ingqondo yowalazelayo izakwazi, iqedisise,
5 Isithutha kasisayikuthiwa ngumhlonitshwa,
6 Ngoba isithutha sikhuluma ubuwula,
7 Izindlela zesigangi zimbi,
8 Kodwa umuntu ohloniphekayo wenza amacebo ahloniphekayo,
9 Lina besifazane elingakhathazeki ngalutho,
10 Ngesikhatshana nje esedlula umnyaka
11 Thuthumelani lina madodakazi azizwa evikelekile;
12 Zitshayeni izifuba zenu ngenxa yamasimu amahle,
13 langenxa yelizwe labantu bami,
14 Inqaba enkulu izatshiswa,
15 umoya uze uthelwe phezu kwethu uvela phezulu,
16 Ukwahlulela kuhle kukaThixo kuzakuba khona enkangala,
17 Izithelo zokulunga zizakuba yikuthula;
18 Abantu bami bazahlala ezindaweni ezilokuthula,
19 Lanxa isiqhotho sitshabalalisa ihlathi
20 yeka ukubusiswa elizakuba yikho,