1 Tsing'ano tsya Solomoni. Mwana wobugeeri a kolanga dada wewe kuva nobuyanzi; Navutswa mwana wobusiru a veye ubuliduhu ku mama wewe.
Naye ya kupa tsing'ano tsielfu tsivaka; netsinyimbu tsitsye tsya li elfu na tsitano.
Tsing'ano tsya Solomoni mwana wa Daudi, mwami wa Israeli
Mwana wobugeeri a hulira megidzo ga dada wewe; Navutswa wekihenyahenye si a hulira mageli.
Mwana wobugeeri a kolanga dada wobusangali; Navutswa mundu musiru a leganga mama wewe.
Uyu wivulanga musiru a veye ku buvereri bwibwe mwene; Na dada womusiru si a veye nobusangali mba.
Mwana musiru a veye liverera ku dada wewe Nobululu ku uyu wa mwivula.
Mwana musiru a veye ubudivi ku dada wewe; Na lihing'ana lyomukali li veye kuli litonyatonya lya kazozo.
Yitsi ni tsing'ano tsya Solo moni, tsya avandu va Hezekia mwami wa Vayuda, va vugula kutsing'oda.
Mwana wange, u ve nobugeeri, u yanzidze mwoyo gwange, Nduke kutivulira uyu u nyeganga.
Impimbo na lyegidza vi vikanga ubugeeri; Navutswa mwana wa lekwa kulonda tsinzira tsitsye, a la legannya mama wewe.
U he mwana wowo amageli, naye a la ku sosidza; Yee, a la sangalidza mwoyo gugwo.
Ku vosi uyu u yanza ubugeeri a yanzidza dada wewe; Navutswa uyu u hambananga navamalaya a gotidza ubutugi bwa dada wewe.
Kandi, kigira Mwilwadzi uyu ya li wobugeeri, ya tsitsagil'la nokwegidza avandu limanya; yee, ya ganagana, nokwenya, nokulohidza tsing'ano tsyamakuva tsinyingi ligali.
Kandi ni bwaha u manyanga a la va wobu geeri kinga musiru? Navutswa a lameha ku likola lyange lyosi lya nkoli, na mulyo ndolekidzi ubugeeri bwange isi weliuva. Kandi yaga gosi na ga vutswa.