¹Hakuna kufondoka kumunhu panyika here? Mazuva ake haana kufanana namazuva omubatiri here?

¹Lei tungah mihing adin kidouna a om kei mo? huan a nite kilohmi nite bang ahi ka hia?

²Somuranda anoshuva mumvuri, Nomubatiri anotarira mubairo wake;

²Lim deih mahmah sikha bangin, a loh lamen kilohmi bangin:

³Saizvozvo ini ndakapiwa mwedzi isina maturo, Ndakatarirwa usiku bwenjodzi.

³Huaibangin bangmahlou khate nei dinga bawl ka hi, huan kei adingin jan chimhuaite seh ahi hi.

⁴Kana ndovata, ndinoti, Ndichamuka rinhiko? Asi usiku hwakareba; Ndinoramba ndichishanduka-shanduka kusvikira koedza.

⁴Ka lup chiangin, Chikchiangin ka thou dia? ka chi a; himahleh jan a sawt hi; huan khatlam khatlamah ni suah matan kilumlehnain ka dim hi.

⁵Nyama yangu yakafukidzwa nehonye namavhinga evhu., Ganda rangu rinofunuka, richiputika hurwa.

⁵Ka sa than leh leivui khalin a tuama; ka vun a kimata a puakkham thak hi.

⁶Mazuva angu anokunda chirukiso chomuruki pakukurumidza, Anopera ndisine tariro.

⁶Ka nite siamganmi khohthei sangin a kin jawa, lametna beia zatbei ahi.

⁷Rangarirai henyu kuti upenyu hwangu imhepo hayo; Ziso rangu harichazooni zvakanaka.

⁷Aw ka hinna huih ahi chih theigige in: ka mitin hoih a mu nawn kei ding hi.

⁸Ziso romunhu unondiona harichazonditaririzve; Meso ako achanditarira, asi handichazovepo.

⁸Kei honmu mitin honen thei nawn takei dinga; na mitte ka tugnah a om ding ua, himahleh ka omta kei ding hi.

⁹Sokupera kwegore nokunyangarika kwaro, Saizvozvo munhu, anoburukira kuSheori, haangazokwirizve.

⁹Meipi a mangthanga a omta kei bangin, huchiin kuapeuh Seola pai suk a hongpai tou nawnta kei uhi.

¹⁰Haangazodzokeri kumba kwake, Nenzvimbo yake haingazomuzivi

¹⁰A in ah a kik nawnta kei dinga, a munin amah a thei nawnta kei ding hi.

¹¹Saka handinganyarari nomuromo wangu; Ndichataura pakutambudzika komweya wangu; Ndichanyunyuta neshungu dzangu dzomoyo.

¹¹Huaijiakin ka kam ka khou kei dinga; ka lungsim gimnaah thu ka gen ding; ka kha haksatna ah ka phun ding hi.

¹²Ndiri gungwa kanhi, kana zimhuka regungwa, Zvamunoisa vanondirindira?

¹²Tuipi ka hi hia, a hihkeileh tuipiganhinglian, huchia kei na honchin nak?

¹³Kana ndikati, nhovo yangu ichandinyaradza, Mubhedha wangu uchazorodza kunyunyuta

¹³Ka lupnain honlungmuan dinga, ka tutna nemin ka phunna a jangkhaisak ding, ka chih chiangin;

¹⁴Ipapo mondivhundusa nokurota hope, Mondityisa nezvandinoona;

¹⁴Huaichiangin mangtein na honlau saka, mengmuhnatein na honmulkimsak hi:

¹⁵Naizvozvo moyo wangu unotsaura kudzipwa,Nokufa kupfuura mafupa angu awa.

¹⁵Huchiin ka khain heklup leh sihna a tela, hiai ka guhte sangin.

¹⁶Ndinosema upenyu hwangu; handidi kurarama nokusingaperi; Ndiregei; nekuti mazuva angu akafanana nokufema.

¹⁶Ka hinna ka chimtaka; ka hing gige kei ding: honom sak maimai un; ka nite lah bangmahlou ahi ngala.

¹⁷Munhu chinyiko, zvamunomukudza, Nokumuda nomoyo wenyu wose,

¹⁷Mihing bang ahi, amah na hihlet dinga, amah tunga na lungtang na koih dinga.

¹⁸Zvamunomushanyira mangwanani ose Nokumuidza nguva dzose?

¹⁸Jingsang tenga amah na veh dinga, mitphiat chiha amah na ettel ding?

¹⁹Mucharega rinhiko kundicherekedza, Nokundirega kusvikira ndamedza mate angu?

¹⁹Bangtan vei kei honlehngatsan lou ding na hia, bangtanvei ka chil ka nawmvalh matan honomsak maimai lou ding na hia?

²⁰Kana ndichinge ndatadza, ndingakuiteiko imi, mucherekedzi wavanhu? Makandiitireiko chinhu chamunovavarira, Kuti lni ndizviremekedze.

²⁰Na khial hita leng, na tungah bang ka hiha, Aw mite chingpa nang? bangdia nang adia chiamtehna banga konkoih na hia, huchia keimaha dia puakgik ka hih maimah?Huan bangdia ka tatlekna ngaidam loua, ka thulimlohna la mang lou oi? Kei tuin leivuia lum ding ka hi a; kuhkaltakin na honzong dia, himahleh ka omta kei ding.

²¹Munoregereiko kukangamwira kudarika kwangu, nokubvisa kutadza kwangu? Nekuti zvino ndichavata pasi muguruva; Muchanditsvaka zvikuru, asi handichazovepo.

²¹Huan bangdia ka tatlekna ngaidam loua, ka thulimlohna la mang lou oi? Kei tuin leivuia lum ding ka hi a; kuhkaltakin na honzong dia, himahleh ka omta kei ding.