1 Sizizwele ngezethu indlebe, yebo Oh Nkulunkulu
2 Ngezakho izandla wazixotsha izizwe
3 Kwakungasinkemba zabo ezathumba ilizwe,
4 UyiNkosi yami loNkulunkulu wami,
5 Ngawe siyazihlehlisa izitha zethu;
6 Angilithembi idandili lami,
7 kodwa wena usipha ukunqoba phezu kwezitha zethu,
8 Siyazincoma ngoNkulunkulu ilanga lonke,
9 Kodwa manje ususilahlile wasiyangisa;
10 Wasenza sahlehla phambi kwesitha,
11 Wasiyekela sadliwa njengezimvu
12 Wathengisa abantu bakho ngengcosana nje
13 Ususenze saba lihlazo kubomakhelwane,
14 Ususenze saba yisiga phakathi kwezizwe;
15 Ukuyangeka kwami kuyangilandela ilanga lonke,
16 ngokuhozwa yilabo abangisolayo
17 Konke lokhu kwenzakala kithi,
18 Inhliziyo zethu zazingabuyelanga emuva;
19 Kodwa wasichoboza saba yikudla kwamaganyane,
20 Aluba sasesilikhohliwe ibizo likaNkulunkulu wethu
21 kambe ngabe uNkulunkulu kakubonanga lokho na,
22 Ikanti ngenxa yakho wena sikhangelane lokufa ilanga lonke;
23 Vuka, Oh Thixo! Ulaleleni na?
24 Ubufihlelani ubuso bakho na,
25 Sesibhuqwe phansi othulini;
26 Phakama usisize;