IINDUMISO 149

₁Aa! Bayethe, Mhlekazi!

Memelelani niculele *uNdikhoyo ingoma entsha

abongwa ngayo ebandleni lakhe labanyanisekileyo!

₂USirayeli makagcobe agcolode ngoMdali wakhe;

oonyana beZiyon mabachulumache ngoKumkani wabo.

₃Mabadude bamdumise bememelela,

betsholoza bembonga ngegubu nekatala.

₄Kaloku uNdikhoyo akaziva ngosapho lwakhe;

abazithobayo ubathi jize ngoloyiso!

₅Imilowo yakhe mayitaka-take ngemincili;

mayimemelele ngemihlali naxa ilalayo;

₆mayitsho ngentsholo idumisa uThixo,

amakrele abazwe macala esezandleni,

₇ukuze iphakele iintlanga impindezelo,

ixhaphaze izizwe ngesohlwayo,

₈ibasonge ibakhonkxe ookumkani ngamakhamandela,

zona izikhulu zabo izikhuleke ngemixokelelwana,

₉khon' ukuze ifezekise isigwebo sikaThixo phezu kwabo.

Nântso ke intshinga yemilowo yakhe.

Masikhahlele sithi: “Bayethe, Mhlekazi!”