1Jehovha ndiye mufudzi wangu; Hapana chandingashaiwa.
1A Psalm of David. Jehovah [is] my shepherd, I do not lack,
2Anondivatisa pasi pamafuro manyoro; Anondisesedza pamvura inozorodza.
2In pastures of tender grass He causeth me to lie down, By quiet waters He doth lead me.
3Anoponesa mweya wangu; Anondifambisa panzira dzokururama nokuda kwezita rake.
3My soul He refresheth, He leadeth me in paths of righteousness, For His name`s sake,
4Zvirokwazvo, kunyange ndikafamba mumupata womumvuri worufu, Handingatongotyi zvakaipa; nekuti imwi muneni; Tsvimbo yenyu nomudonzvo wenyu zvinondinyaradza.
4Also — when I walk in a valley of death-shade, I fear no evil, for Thou [art] with me, Thy rod and Thy staff — they comfort me.
5Munondigadzirira chokudya pamberi pavadzivisi vangu; Makazodza musoro wangu namafuta; mukombe wangu unopfachuka.
5Thou arrangest before me a table, Over-against my adversaries, Thou hast anointed with oil my head, My cup is full!
6Zvirokwazvo unyoro nenyasha zvichanditevera mazuva ose oupenyu hwangu; Ini ndichagara mumba maJehovha mazuva namazuva.
6Only — goodness and kindness pursue me, All the days of my life, And my dwelling [is] in the house of Jehovah, For a length of days!