Ukucel’ ibuyambo
Iculo labahambi.
1 Ekusibuyiseleni *kukaNdikhoyo eZiyon,
ngokuya sasiphuma ekuthinjweni,
kwasuka kwaba ngathi liphupha.
2 Safumana sagigitheka yintsini,
kwayintswahla yemincili novuyo.
Zade zatsho nezizwe zathi:
“Ngenene uNdikhoyo ubenzele izinto ezinkulu.”
3 UNdikhoyo usincede kakhulu, ngoko ke siyavuya.
4 Khawusibuyisele inkqubela, Ndikhoyo,
njengamanzi empompoz’ entlango.
5 Abo bahlwayela behlininika besezinyembezini
banga bangavuna bebobotheka yimincili.
6 Abo baphuma bahambe bezibambe ngeenkophe,
bepheth’ imbewu, besiya kuhlwayela,
bobuya bedanduluka, bememelela ngemincili.
Kaloku bobuya besikaza, bethwel’ isivuno.