Verse 1: uma umuntu ehlelwa yisiphambeko, nina bomoya mbuyiseni onjalo ngomoya wobumnene; uzibheke wena, funa uyengwe nawe.
Verse 2: Thwalisanani imithwalo yenu, nigcwalise kanjalo umthetho kaKristu.
Verse 3: Ngokuba uma umuntu ezishaya utho, engelutho, uyazikhohlisa.
Verse 4: Kepha makube yilowo nalowo ahlole owakhe umsebenzi, yikhona eyakuba nokubongwa ngokungokwakhe yedwa, kungengokomunye,
Verse 5: ngokuba yilowo nalowo uyakuthwala owakhe umthwalo.
Verse 6: Kepha yena ofundiswa izwi makahlanganyele nalowo omfundisayo kuzo zonke izinto ezinhle.
Verse 7: Ningaduki; uNkulunkulu akahlekwa. Ngokuba lokho akuhlwanyelayo umuntu, lokho wokuvuna.
Verse 8: Ngokuba ohlwanyelela inyama yakhe uyakuvuna ukubhubha kuyo inyama; kepha ohlwanyelela uMoya uyakuvuna ukuphila okuphakade kuMoya.
Verse 9: Kepha masingakhathali ekwenzeni okuhle, ngokuba siyakuvuna ngesikhathi esifaneleyo, uma singadangali.
Verse 10: Ngakho-ke njengokuba sinethuba, asenze okuhle kubo bonke, kepha ikakhulu kwabendlu yokukholwa.
Verse 11: Ake nibone ukuloba okungaka enginilobele ngakho ngesami isandla.
Verse 12: Bonke abafuna ukubukeka enyameni, yibona abaniphoqela ukusoka, kuphela ukuba bangayikuzingelwa ngenxa yesiphambano sikaKristu.
Verse 13: Ngokuba ngisho bona abasokayo nabo kabawugcini umthetho, kodwa bathanda ukuba nisoke, ukuze bazibonge ngenyama yenu.
Verse 14: Kepha kimi makungabikho nakanye ukuzibonga, kuphela ngesiphambano seNkosi yethu uJesu Kristu, okubethelwe ngaye izwe kimi nami kulo izwe.
Verse 15: Ngokuba nakusoka nakungasoki akulutho, isidalwa esisha kuphela.
Verse 16: Bonke abahamba ngale ndlela makube kubo ukuthula nesihawu, yebo, ku-Israyeli kaNkulunkulu.
Verse 17: Mangingabe ngisakhathazwa muntu, ngokuba ngiphethe emzimbeni wami izimpawu zikaJesu.
Verse 18: Umusa weNkosi yethu uJesu Kristu mawube nomoya wenu, bazalwane. Amen.