1. Khumbula, Jehova, esehlelwe yikho;bheka, ubone ihlazo lethu.
2. Ifa lethu seliphendulelwe abafokazi,nezindlu zethu kwabezizwe.
3. Siyizintandane, asinababa;omame banjengabafelokazi.
4. Amanzi ethu siyawaphuza ngemali,izinkuni zethu ziza ngentengo.
5. Abasixoshayo basezintayeni zethu;sikhathele, asinakuphumula.
6. Sinike isandla sethu kulo iGibithenakulo i-Asiriya ukuba sisuthe isinkwa.
7. Obaba bona abasekho;thina sithwala ububi babo.
8. Izigqila ziyasibusa;akakho osikhulula esandleni sabo.
9. Sithola ukudla kwethu ngokuzidela amathambongenxa yenkemba yasehlane.
10. Isikhumba sethu siyasha njengezikongokushisa kwendlala.
11. Balala nabesifazane eSiyoni,izintombi zasemizini yakwaJuda.
12. Izikhulu zaphanyekwa ngezandla zabo;ubuso babadala ababuhloniphanga.
13. Izinsizwa zathwala amatshe okugaya,abantwana bakhubeka phansi kwezinkuni.
14. Abadala baphelile esangweni,nezinsizwa ekuhlabeleleni kwazo.
15. Intokozo yenhliziyo yethu iphelile;ukusina kwethu kuphenduke ukulila.
16. Umqhele uwile ekhanda lethu.Maye kithina, ngokuba sonile!
17. Ngalokho inhliziyo yethu idangele;ngalezi zinto amehlo ethu afiphele,
18. ngenxa yentaba yaseSiyoni echithekile,zize zihambe kuyo izimpungushe.
19. Wena Jehova umi phakade;isihlalo sakho sobukhosisikhona ezizukulwaneni ngezizukulwane.
20. Usikhohlelwani kuze kube phakade,usishiye izinsuku eziningi, na?
21. Sibuyisele kuwe Jehova, siyakubuya;yenza izinsuku zethu zibe zintsha njengasendulo,
22. ngokuba usilahlile nokusilahla,wasithukuthelela kakhulu.