1 Ndichaimba nezvorudo rukuru rwaJehovha nokusingaperi;
2 Ndichaparidza kuti rudo rwenyu runomira rwakasimba nokusingaperi,
3 Imi makati, “Ndakaita sungano nomusanangurwa wangu,
4 ‘Ndichasimbisa imba yako nokusingaperi,
5 Matenga anorumbidza zvishamiso zvenyu, imi Jehovha,
6 Nokuti ndianiko kudenga kumusoro angaenzaniswa naJehovha?
7 Mwari anotyiwa zvikuru paungano yavatsvene;
8 Haiwa Jehovha Mwari Wamasimba Ose, ndianiko akaita semi?
9 Munotonga pamusoro pokusunda kwegungwa;
10 Makapwanya Rahabhi somumwe wavakaurayiwa;
11 Matenga ndeenyu, nenyika ndeyenyuwo;
12 Ndimi makasika kumusoro nezasi;
13 Ruoko rwenyu rune simba;
14 Kururama nokururamisira ndidzo nheyo dzechigaro chenyu choushe;
15 Vakaropafadzwa avo vakadzidza kukurumbidzai,
16 Vanofara muzita renyu zuva rose;
17 Nokuti imi ndimi kubwinya nesimba ravo,
18 Zvirokwazvo, nhoo yedu ndeyaJehovha,
19 Ipapo makataura muchiratidzo,
20 Ndakawana Dhavhidhi muranda wangu;
21 Ruoko rwangu ruchamutsigira;
22 Hakuna muvengi achamuripisa mutero;
23 Ndichapwanya vavengi vake pamberi pake,
24 Rudo rwangu rwakatendeka ruchava naye,
25 Ndichaisa ruoko rwake pamusoro pegungwa,
26 Iye achadana kwandiri, achiti, ‘Ndimi Baba vangu,
27 Ndichamugadzawo kuti ave dangwe rangu,
28 Ndichachengetedza rudo rwangu kwaari nokusingaperi,
29 Ndichasimbisa imba yake nokusingaperi,
30 “Kana vana vake vakasiya murayiro wangu,
31 kana vakazvidza mitemo yangu,
32 ndicharanga chivi chavo neshamhu,
33 asi handizobvisi rudo rwangu kwavari,
34 Handizozvidzi sungano yangu
35 Kamwe chete, ndakapika noutsvene hwangu,
36 kuti imba yake icharamba iripo nokusingaperi
37 chichasimbiswa nokusingaperi somwedzi,
38 Asi imi makaramba, makavenga,
39 Makaparadza sungano yomuranda wenyu
40 Makaputsa masvingo ake ose
41 Vose vanopfuura napo vanomupamba;
42 Makasimudzira ruoko rworudyi rwavavengi vake;
43 Makadzosera shure munondo wake unopinza,
44 Makagumisa kubwinya kwake,
45 Makatapudza mazuva oujaya hwake;
46 Haiwa Jehovha kusvikira riniko? Muchazvivanza nokusingaperi here?
47 Rangarirai kuti upenyu hwangu hunopfuura sei.
48 Ko, munhu ndoupi angararama akasaona rufu,
49 Haiwa Ishe, rudo rwenyu rukuru rwekare rwuripiko,
50 Rangarirai, Ishe kuti muranda wenyu aisekwa sei,
51 kutuka uko vavengi venyu vaikusekai nako, imi Jehovha,
52 Jehovha ngaarumbidzwe nokusingaperi!