1 A Yave, tebukila Davidi moyo
2 wuzenga ndefi kuidi Yave
3 “Ndilendi kota ko mu nzo ama ;
4 Ndilendi vana ko meso mama minsua mu bua ku tulu ;
5 nate ndimbakula buangu mu diambu di Yave,
6 Tuwa tsangu beni ku Efalata, tuwila yawu mu zitsola zi Yali.
7 Bika tuenda ku buangu kiandi kioki keti vuanda ;
8 Telama, a Yave, ayi kota ku buangu kiaku kivundila
9 Bika zinganga ziaku zi Nzambi zivuata busonga ;
10 Mu diambu di Davidi kisadi kiaku,
11 Yave wuzenga ndefi kuidi Davidi ;
12 Enati bana baku bakebidi Nguizani ama
13 Bila Yave wusobula Sioni ;
14 “Vava vadi buangu kiama kivundila mu zithangu zioso.
15 Ndiela kunsakumuna mu bima biwombo ;
16 Ndiela vuika zinganga ziandi phulusu
17 Vava ndiela vanga phoka yi yunduka mu diambu Davidi
18 Ndiela vuika bambeni ziandi tsoni