1 Simakadze, ngisindzise kubantfu lababi, ngephule kubantfu labatidlova,
Shangatsi labo labacambela labanye emanga, bangete baphumelela. Shangatsi bubi bungahlasela tidlova.
Simakadze, ngeluse ungivikele emandleni alababi; ngephule kubantfu labatidlova, labahlose kungigila ngiwe.
Vuka Simakadze! Hlangabeta lomubi umlahle phansi. Sindzisa umphefumulo wami kuye ngenkemba yakho.
Wangikhulula etitseni tami, wangiphakamisa ngaba ngetulu kwalabo labamelene nami, wangephula kubantfu belutfutfuva.
Hhawu Nkulunkulu, ngikhulumele ungimele ecaleni lami. Ungephule esiveni lesingamesabi Nkulunkulu, ungikhulule nakumuntfu lonemacebo nalongakalungi!
Awu, Nkulunkulu wami! Ngephule emandleni alomubi, esandleni sesidlova lesite bucotfo, kanye nakumuntfu lonelulaka.