Isaiah (18/66)  

1. Maye e lizwe ni okuhatshaza kulo impiko, elingaphetsheya kwemifula yeEtiyopiya,
2. elithuma izithunywa ngolwandle langemikhumbi yemihlanga ebusweni bamanzi! Hambani, zithunywa ezilejubane, liye esizweni eside lesibutshelezi, isizwe esesabekayo kusukela lapho kusiya phambili, isizwe esingumzila mzila esinyathelela phansi, esilizwe laso imifula iyalehlukanisa.
3. Lina lonke bahlali bomhlaba, lani elihlezi elizweni, bonani lapho kuphakanyiswa uphawu e zintab eni, lizwe lapho kuvuthelwa uphondo.
4. Ngoba yatsho njalo i Nkosi kimi: Ngizathula ngikhangele ngisendaweni yami emisiweyo, njengokukhanya okutshisayo phezu kwesibane, njengeyezi lamazolo ekutshiseni kwesivuno.
5. Ngoba mandulo kwesivuno, ihlumela seliphelele, lesithelo sesivini esingavuthwanga sivuthwe emva kwamaluba, izaquma amahlumela ngezingqamu zokuthena, isuse izingatsha, iziqume.
6. Zizatshiywa ndawonye zibe ngezinyoni zezintaba ezidla inyama lezenyamazana zomhlaba. Lenyoni ezidla inyama zizachitha ihlobo phezu kwazo, lenyamazana zonke zomhlaba zichithe ubusika phezu kwazo.
7. Ngalesosikhathi kuzalethwa isipho e Nkosi ni yamabandla, sivela e sizw eni eside lesibutshelezi, lesizweni esesabekayo kusukela lapho kusiya phambili, isizwe esingumzila mzila esinyathelela phansi, esilizwe laso imifula iyalehlukanisa, siye endaweni yebizo le Nkosi yamabandla, intaba yeZiyoni.

  Isaiah (18/66)