1 Ngezinsuku zokucina
2 Izizwe ezinengi zizafika zithi,
3 Uzakwahlulela phakathi kwezizwe ezinengi
4 Umuntu wonke uzahlala ngaphansi kwesihlahla sakhe sevini
5 Zonke izizwe zingahamba
6 “Ngalolosuku,” kutsho uThixo,
7 Ngizakwenza abaqhulayo babe yinsalela,
8 Wena nqaba yokulinda yomhlambi,
9 Kungani khathesi usukhala kakhulu,
10 Janqula ngobuhlungu, wena Ndodakazi yeZiyoni,
11 Kodwa khathesi izizwe
12 Kodwa kabayazi
13 “Sukuma ubhule, wena Ndodakazi yeZiyoni,