Umve, ijwi ry’ugutakamba kw’umukobga, ari we bgoko bgacu, rituruka hirya no hino mu gihugu, riti Mbeg’ Uhoraho ntakiba i Siyoni? Mbeg’ Umwami waho si ho akiri? Mbega na bo n’iki catumye bandakisha ibishushanyo vyabo bibājwe, n’ ivy’ imburakimazi vy’ivyaduka?
Uwar’ atubereye nk’impwemu duhumeka, uwari yararobanujwe amavuta n’Uhoraho, yakorokeye mu vyobo vyabo, Kand’ ari we twari twishimiye, ngo mu gitūtu ciwe ni ho tuzoba, uko turi hagati mu mahanga.
Kukw Abisirayeli bazomara imisi myinshi ata mwami, ata n’ūganza, ata n’ikimazi batanga, ata n’inkingi y’ikigirwamana, ata n’umwambaro witwa efodi cank’ ibigirwamana vyitwa terafimu: