1 Ake ungihawukele, awu Nkulunkulu,
2 Hlanza wonke amanyala ami
3 Phela ngiyazazi iziphambeko zami,
4 Ngenzile isono kuwe, wena wedwa,
5 Ngeqiniso ngavele ngazalwa ngilesono,
6 Ngempela wena ufuna iqiniso elisuka emibilini;
7 Ngihlanza ngehisophi ngihlambuluke;
8 Mangizwe intokozo lokuthaba;
9 Fihla ubuso bakho esonweni sami
10 Dala phakathi kwami inhliziyo ehlanzekileyo, Oh Nkulunkulu
11 Ungangilahli ebusweni bakho
12 Buyisela kimi intokozo yokusindisa kwakho
13 Lapho-ke ngizafundisa abonayo izindlela zakho,
14 Ngikhulula ecaleni lokuchitha igazi, Oh Nkulunkulu,
15 Oh Thixo, vula izindebe zami,
16 Kawuthokoziswa yimihlatshelo, ngoba bengizawuletha;
17 Imihlatshelo kaNkulunkulu iyinhliziyo edabukileyo;
18 Nxa kuyintando yakho phumelelisa iZiyoni;
19 Lapho-ke kuzakuba lemihlatshelo elungileyo,