1 Waato kaŋ Israyla fun Misira laabo ra, Yakuba dumo fun mebarawey ra,
1Pakubuda kwaIsiraeri Imba yaJakove ichibuda pakati pavanhu vakanga vanorumwe rurimi;
2 Yahuda ciya Rabbi se nangoray hanante, Israyla ciya a mayray hari.
2Judha akaitwa imba yake tsvene, Nalsiraeri ushe hwake.
3 Teeko n'a guna ka zuru, Urdun* mo bare ka ye banda,
3Gungwa rakazviona, rikatiza; Joridhani rwakadzokera shure.
4 Tondi kuukey soobay ka sar sanda feeji gaaruyaŋ cine, Tudu izey mo sanda feeji izeyaŋ cine.
4Makomo akapembera samakondobwe, Nezvikomo samakwayana.
5 Ya teeko, ifo ka du nin kaŋ se ni zuru? Da ni mo, ya Urdun, kaŋ ni ye da banda?
5Unonzweiko iwe gungwa, zvaunotiza iwe? Newe Joridhani, zvaunodzokera shure?
6 Araŋ mo, ya tondi kuukey, Kaŋ araŋ go ga sar sanda feeji gaaruyaŋ cine? Araŋ mo, ya tudu izey, sanda feeji izeyaŋ cine?
6nemwi makomo, zvamunopembera samakondobwe; nemwi zvikomo, samakwayana?
7 Ya nin ndunnya, ma jijiri Irikoy jine, Ma jijiri Yakuba Irikoyo jine,
7Bvunda iwe pasi, pamberi paShe, Pamberi paMwari waJakove;
8 Nga kaŋ na tondi daari bare ka ciya bangu hari, Captu tondi mo ciya hari zuru.
8Iye akashandura dombo, rikava dziva remvura,