1 “Faka icilongo ezindebeni zakho!
2 U-Israyeli uyakhalaza kimi esithi,
3 Kodwa u-Israyeli ukwalile okuhle;
4 Babeka amakhosi kungekho mvumo yami;
5 Lahla isithombe sakho sethole, wena Samariya!
6 Bavela ko-Israyeli!
7 Bahlanyela umoya
8 U-Israyeli useginyiwe;
9 Ngoba sebeye e-Asiriya
10 Lanxa bezithengisile phakathi kwezizwe,
11 Lanxa u-Efrayimi wakha ama-alithare amanengi eminikelo yezono,
12 Ngabalobela izinto ezinengi zomthetho wami
13 Banikela imihlatshelo njengezipho kimi
14 U-Israyeli usemkhohliwe uMenzi wakhe