Swirilo 1:1 - BIBELE Mahungu Lamanene1 Yóò, xivundza lexi nga ni muti lowu, wona lowu khale a wu tele hi vanhu! Muti lowu a wu ri wukulu eka tinxaka hinkwato, sweswi wu hundzukile, wu fana ni noni; wona lowu a wu dumile ematikweni, namuntlha wu endliwe hlonga. Faic an caibideilXitsonga (Bibele)1 Wu tshamile wu ri woxe ha yini, muti lowu ingi wu ri ni vanhu vo tala xana? Muti lowu ngi wu ri nkulukumba exikarhi ka matiko, Wu hundzukile ha yini wu fana ni noni? Lowu ngi wu ri ntsindza exikarhi ka matiko, Wu hundzukile lowu fuyiweke ha yini-ke? Faic an caibideil |
Loko a ri Yoyakimi, a nkhensa ku nyika Faro silivhere ni nsuku, kambe a swi kuma hi ku sindzisa vanhu va tiko leswaku va humesa xuma lexi Faro a xi lavaka. A endla hi matimba leswaku vaaki va tiko va humesa silivhere ni nsuku, un'wana ni un'wana hilaha a swi kotaka hakona, leswaku xuma xa kona xi ta nyikiwa Faro Neko.
Kutani u ta vulavula hi mbilu u ku: ‘Xana i mani loyi a ndzi velekeleke vana lava xana? Ndzi feriwe hi vana, a ndzi tlhelanga ndzi kuma van'wana, tlhandlakambirhi ndzi khomiwile ndzi yisiwa kule evukhumbini; xana vana lava va wundle hi mani xana? A ndzi tisalele ndzi ri ndzexe, kutani vana lava, va ta va huma kwihi xana?’ ”