1 “Vuka, khazimula, ngoba ukukhanya kwakho sekufikile,
2 Khangela, umnyama wembese umhlaba,
3 Izizwe zizakuza ekukhanyeni kwakho,
4 Phakamisa amehlo akho ukhangele amacele akho wonke:
5 Ngakho uzakhangela ubobotheke ngokujabula,
6 Imihlambi yamakamela izagcwala elizweni lakho,
7 Yonke imihlambi yaseKhedari izabuthelwa kuwe;
8 Ngobani laba abandiza njengamayezi
9 Ngeqiniso izihlenge zithembe mina;
10 Abezizwe bazayakha futhi imiduli yakho,
11 Amasango akho azahlala evulekile;
12 Ngoba isizwe kumbe umbuso ongayikukukhonza uzatshabalala;
13 Udumo lwaseLebhanoni luzakuza kuwe;
14 Amadodana abancindezeli bakho
15 Lanxa ubulahliwe, uzondakala,
16 Uzanatha uchago lwezizwe,
17 Esikhundleni sethusi ngizakulethela igolide,
18 Akusayikuba lodlakela elizweni lakho,
19 Ilanga kalisayikuba yikukhanya kwakho emini
20 Ilanga lakho kaliyikutshona futhi,
21 Lapho-ke bonke abantu bakho bazakuba ngabalungileyo,
22 Ingcosana yakho izakuba yinkulungwane,