1 Bongani uThixo, ngoba ulungile.
2 Bongani uNkulunkulu wabonkulunkulu.
3 Bongani uMbusi wababusi:
4 Kuye yedwa owenza izimanga ezinkulu,
5 Owathi ngokuzwisisa kwakhe wenza amazulu,
6 Owendlala umhlaba phezu kwamanzi,
7 Owenza izibane ezinkulu,
8 Ilanga ukubusa emini,
9 Inyanga lezinkanyezi ukubusa ebusuku,
10 Kuye owatshaya walalisa amazibulo aseGibhithe,
11 Wakhupha u-Israyeli phakathi kwabo,
12 Ngesandla esilamandla lengalo eyeluliweyo,
13 Kuye owadabula uLwandle oluBomvu lwehlukana,
14 Wakhuphula u-Israyeli phakathi kwalo,
15 Kodwa wakhukhulela uFaro lempi yakhe eLwandle oluBomvu,
16 Wahola abantu bakhe enkangala,
17 Owalahla phansi amakhosi amakhulu,
18 Wabulala amakhosi esabekayo,
19 uSihoni inkosi yama-Amori,
20 lo-Ogi inkosi yaseBhashani,
21 Wanikela amazwe abo njengelifa,
22 Abayilifa encekwini yakhe u-Israyeli,
23 Kuye Yedwa owasikhumbula singesibantu balutho,
24 Wasikhulula ezitheni zethu,
25 Njalo onika ukudla izidalwa zonke,
26 Bongani uNkulunkulu wasezulwini,