1. Kwafika ilizwi likaYehova kum, lisithi,
2. Wena ke, nyana womntu, yiphakamisele isimbonono iTire.
3. Yithi kwiTire, Wena uhleliyo ezingenweni zolwandle, mrhwebelikazi wezizwe eziqithini ezininzi, itsho iNkosi uYehova ukuthi, Tire, ùthi wena, Ndimhle kwaphela.
4. Isembilinini yeelwandle imida yakho, abakhi bakho bakwenzé wamhle kwaphela.
5. Ngemisipres* yaseSenire bakwakhele zonke iideke* zakho, bathabatha imisedare* yaseLebhanon ukwenza imasti* kuwe.
6. Bawenza ngemioki* yaseBhashan amaphini akho okubheqa; izihlalo zakho bazenza ngeempondo zeendlovu, ezifakelwe emigalagaleni yaseziqithini zamaKiti.
7. Ilinen ecikizekileyo emfakamfele yaseYiputa yaba iyiseyile* yakho, ukuba ibe yibhanile* kuwe; ingubo emsi nemfusa yaseziqhithini zakwaElisha yaba ngumthunzi wakho.
8. Abemi baseTsidon neArvadi baye bengababheqi bakho; izilumko zakho, Tire, zaba phakathi kwakho, zaba ngabaqhubi bakho.
9. Amadoda amakhulu aseGebhali nezilumko zakhona ebe zikuwe, zaba ngabalungisi beentanda zakho. Yonke imikhombe yolwandle ibe ikuwe, noomateloshe bayo, ukuba yanane urhwebo lwakho.
10. AmaPersi namaLudi namaPuti ebesemkhosini wakho, engamadoda akho okulwa; abezixhoma kuwe iingweletshetshe nezigcina-ntloko; akunika ubungangamela wona.
11. Oonyana baseArvadi babenomkhosi wakho phezu kweendonga zakho ngeenxa zonke, namakroti abasezinqabeni ezinde; axhoma iingweletshethse zawo ezindongeni zakho ngeenxa zonke; wona akwenza wamhle kwaphela.
12. ITarshishe yarhwebelana nawe ngenxa yobuninzi bobuncwane bonke, bakurholela isilivere, nesinyithi, nebhekile, nelothe, ngeempahla zakho.
13. OoYavan noTubhali noMesheki babengabarhwebeli bakho barhwebisana nawe ngeziqu zabantu nangeempahla zobhedu.
14. Abendlu kaTogarma bakurholela amahashe eenqwelo zokulwa, nawokukhwela, noondlebende, ngeempahla zakho.
15. Oonyana bakaDedan babengabarhwebeli bakho; iziqithi ezininzi bezirhwebisana nawe, zakubuyisela iimpondo zeendlovu nemisimbithi, yaba sisithabathaba.
16. UAram* warhwebelana nawe ngenxa yobuninzi bezinto ozenzayo, bakurholela iikarbhunkolo,* neengubo ezimfusa, nezimfakamfele, nelinen ecikizekileyo, nekorale,* neerubhi,* ngeempahla zakho.
17. ElakwaYuda nelizwe lakwaSirayeli belingabarhwebeli bakho; barhwebisana nawe ngengqolowa yaseMiniti nangemiqhathane, nangobusi, nangeoli, nangamafutha aqholiweyo.
18. IDamasko yarhwebelana nawe, ngenxa yobuninzi bezinto ozenzayo, ngenxa yobuninzi bobuncwane bonke, ngewayini yaseHelebhon nangoboya begusha obuqaqambileyo.