Verse 1: Kumholi wokuhlabelela. Elamadodana kaKora. Ihubo. Yizwani lokhu nonke nina bantu; bekani indlebe nina nonke enakhileyo ezweni,
Verse 2: abantukazana nezikhulu, abacebileyo nabampofu.
Verse 3: Umlomo wami uzakukhuluma ukuhlakanipha, ukuzindla kwenhliziyo yami kuzakuba ngokokuqonda.
Verse 4: Ngizakubeka indlebe yami kuso isaga, ngiphenye imfumbe yami ngehabhu. 49:4 AmaH. 78:2.
Verse 5: Bengizakwesabelani ezinsukwini ezimbi, lapha ububi babangizingelayo bungihaqa,
Verse 6: labo abathemba imfuyo yabo bezigabisa ngomcebo wabo omkhulu, na?
Verse 7: Umuntu angemhlenge umfowabo, angemnike uNkulunkulu ihlawulo ngaye.
Verse 8: Ngokuba ukuhlengwa komphefumulo wabo kubiza kakhulu; akunakuphela nanini
Verse 9: ukuba aphile njalo, angaboni ukubola.
Verse 10: Qha, uyakubona ukuthi abahlakaniphileyo bayafa nokuthi isiwula kanye nesiphukuphuku ziyabhubha, imfuyo yabo bayishiyele abanye. 49:10 Shum. 2:16,18; Jer. 17:11.
Verse 11: Ukucabanga kwabo kuthi izindlu zabo zizakuma kuze kube phakade, nemizi yabo ezizukulwaneni ngezizukulwane; amazwe abo bawabiza ngamagama abo.
Verse 12: Kepha umuntu, nokuba enodumo, akayikuma; ufana nezilwane ezibhubhayo. 49:12 Shum. 3:19.
Verse 13: Le ndlela yabo ingubuwula babo, balandelwa ngabavumela umlomo wabo. Sela
Verse 14: Baqhutshelwa endaweni yabafileyo njengezimvu; ukufa kuyakubalusa, abaqotho babuse phezu kwabo ngakusasa, isimo sabo siqedwe yindawo yabafileyo, bangabe besaba nandlu.
Verse 15: Kepha uNkulunkulu uyakuwukhulula umphefumulo wami esandleni sendawo yabafileyo, ngokuba uyakungamukela. Sela
Verse 16: Ungesabi, nxa umuntu eceba, nxa ubukhosi bendlu yakhe banda. 49:16 AmaH. 37:1,7.
Verse 17: Ngokuba ekufeni kwakhe akayikuphatha lutho; ubukhosi bakhe abuyikwehla naye. 49:17 Jobe 27:16; AmaH. 39:6; Luk. 12:15.
Verse 18: Noma ebusisa umphefumulo wakhe esaphila, futhi abantu bekudumisa, ngokuba uzondle kahle,
Verse 19: nokho uyakuya esizukulwaneni sawoyise; abayikukubona ukukhanya naphakade.
Verse 20: Umuntu onodumo engenakuqonda unjengezilwane ezibhubhayo.