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1 Bongani uThixo, ngoba ulungile.
Vongai Jehovha, nokuti akanaka:
2 Bongani uNkulunkulu wabonkulunkulu.
Vongai Mwari wavamwari:
3 Bongani uMbusi wababusi:
Vongai Ishe wamadzishe:
4 Kuye yedwa owenza izimanga ezinkulu,
iye oga anoita zvishamiso zvikuru,
5 Owathi ngokuzwisisa kwakhe wenza amazulu,
iye akaita matenga nokunzwisisa kwake,
6 Owendlala umhlaba phezu kwamanzi,
iye akatambanudza nyika pamusoro pemvura zhinji,
7 Owenza izibane ezinkulu,
iye akaita zviedza zvikuru,
8 Ilanga ukubusa emini,
zuva kuti ribate ushe masikati,
9 Inyanga lezinkanyezi ukubusa ebusuku,
mwedzi nenyeredzi kuti zvibate ushe usiku;
10 Kuye owatshaya walalisa amazibulo aseGibhithe,
iye akarova matangwe eIjipiti,
11 Wakhupha u-Israyeli phakathi kwabo,
uye akabudisa Israeri kubva pakati pavo,
12 Ngesandla esilamandla lengalo eyeluliweyo,
noruoko rune simba uye noruoko rwakatambanudzwa,
13 Kuye owadabula uLwandle oluBomvu lwehlukana,
iye akaparadzanisa Gungwa Dzvuku napakati,
14 Wakhuphula u-Israyeli phakathi kwalo,
uye akayambutsa Israeri napakati paro,
15 Kodwa wakhukhulela uFaro lempi yakhe eLwandle oluBomvu,
asi akakukura Faro nehondo yake muGungwa Dzvuku;
16 Wahola abantu bakhe enkangala,
iye akatungamirira vanhu vake nomugwenga,
17 Owalahla phansi amakhosi amakhulu,
akarova madzimambo makuru,
18 Wabulala amakhosi esabekayo,
uye akauraya madzimambo ane simba,
19 uSihoni inkosi yama-Amori,
Sihoni mambo wavaAmori,
20 lo-Ogi inkosi yaseBhashani,
naOgi mambo weBhashani,
21 Wanikela amazwe abo njengelifa,
akavapa nyika yavo senhaka,
22 Abayilifa encekwini yakhe u-Israyeli,
nhaka kumuranda wake Israeri.
23 Kuye Yedwa owasikhumbula singesibantu balutho,
Iye akatirangarira pakudzikisirwa kwedu,
24 Wasikhulula ezitheni zethu,
uye akatisunungura kubva pavavengi vedu,
25 Njalo onika ukudla izidalwa zonke,
uye anopa zvokudya kuzvisikwa zvose.
26 Bongani uNkulunkulu wasezulwini,
Vongai Mwari wokudenga,

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