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| 1. | "Ndakaita sungano nameso angu, Zvino ndingatarira musikana seiko? |
| 2. | Nokuti mugove waMwari unobva kumusoro ndoweiko, Nemhaka yowaMasimbaose inobva kudenga ndeyeiko? |
| 3. | Ko haizi njodzi kuna vasina kururama here, Nokuparadzwa kuna vaiti vezvakaipa here? |
| 4. | Ko iye haaoni nzira dzangu, Nokuverenga nhambwe dzangu dzose here? |
| 5. | Kana ndichinge ndafamba nenzira isina maturo, Norutsoka rwangu rwamhanyira zvinonyengera; |
| 6. | (Ngandiidzwe pachiyero chakarurama, Kuti Mwari azive kusanyengera kwangu;) |
| 7. | Kana kutsika kwangu kuchinge kwatsauka panzira, Nomoyo wangu ukatevera meso angu, Kana gwapa richinge ranamatira pamaoko angu; |
| 8. | Ipapo ini ndidzvare hangu, asi mumwe ngaadye; Zvibereko zvomunda wangu ngazvidzurwe. |
| 9. | Kana moyo wangu uchinge wanyengerwa nomukadzi, kana ndavandira pamukova wowandaigara naye; |
| 10. | Ipapo mukadzi wangu ngaakuyire mumwe, Navamwe ngavakotamire pamusoro pake. |
| 11. | Nokuti chinhu icho chivi chakashata, Zvirokwazvo, chinhu chakaipa chinofanira kurohwa navatongi. |
| 12. | Nokuti ndiwo moto unopedza kusvikira pakuparadza, Ungadzura zvibereko zvangu zvose. |
| 13. | Kana ndichinge ndazvidza mhaka yomuranda wangu kana murandakadzi wangu, Panguva yavakaita nharo neni; |
| 14. | Ndichaiteiko kana Mwari akasimuka? Kana akandivinga, ndingapindurei kwaari? |
| 15. | Akandiita mudumbu ramai haazi iye akamuitawo here? Ko haazi mumwe akatiumba isu tose mudumbu ramai here? |
| 16. | Kana ndichinge ndanyima varombo zvavakakumbira, Kana kushaisa meso echirikadzi; |
| 17. | Kana ndichinge ndadya chimedu changu ndiri ndoga, Nherera ikasadyawo; |
| 18. | (Kwete, kubva paujaya hwangu yakakurira kwandiri ndikaita sababa vayo, Ndaiva muperekedzi wayo kubva padumbu ramai vangu;) |
| 19. | Kana ndichinge ndaona munhu achiparara nokushaiwa nguvo, Kana anoshaiwa asina chokufuka; |
| 20. | Kana chiuno chake chisina kundivonga, Kana asina kudziyirwa nemvere dzamakwai angu; |
| 21. | Kana ndichinge ndasimudzira nherera ruoko rwangu, Nokuti ndakaona kuti ndichabatsirwa pasuo; |
| 22. | Ipapo fudzi rangu ngaribve pabendekete, Ruoko rwangu ngaruvhunike papfupa. |
| 23. | Nokuti njodzi inobva kuna Mwari yakandityisa, Ndakakoniwa kuita chinhu nokuda kwoumambo hwake. |
| 24. | Kana ndichinge ndavimba nendarama ikava tariro yangu Ndikati kundarama yakaisvonaka, `Ndinovimba newe.' |
| 25. | Kana ndichinge ndakafara nokuti fuma yangu yakanga yawanda, Uye nokuti ruoko rwangu rwakanga rwawana zvizhinji; |
| 26. | Kana ndichinge ndaona kubwinya kwezuva, Kana mwedzi uchifamba wakachena; |
| 27. | moyo wangu ukanyengerwa pakavanda, Muromo wangu ukatsvoda ruoko rwangu; |
| 28. | Nechinhu ichowo chaiva chaipa chinofanira kurohwa navatongi; Nokuti ndinenge ndaramba Mwari ari kumusoro. |
| 29. | Kana ndichinge ndafarira kuparadzwa kwomuvengi wangu, Kana kuzvikudza panguva yaakavingwa nezvakaipa; |
| 30. | (Zvirokwazvo handina kutendera muromo wangu kutadza, Ndichikumbira nokupanjira kuti afe;) |
| 31. | Kana vanhu vetende rangu vasina kutaura, vachiti, `Ndianiko angawana munhu usina kugutiswa nenyama yake?' |
| 32. | Mweni haana kuvata vusiku panzira dzomumusha; Asi ndaizarurira mufambi mikova yangu; |
| 33. | dai ndaifukidza kudarika kwangu saAdhama, Ndichivanza zvakaipa zvangu pachipfuva changu; |
| 34. | Zvandaitya vanhu vazhinji, Ndikavhunduswa nokushorwa namapoka avanhu, Ndikanyarara, ndikasabuda pamukova, |
| 35. | Haiwa, dai ndaiva nomunhu anondinzwa! (Tarirai, ndirwo runyoro rwangu, waMasimbaose ngaandipindure;) dai ndaiva norugwaro rwakanyorwa nomudzivisi wangu! |
| 36. | Zvirokwazvo, ndairutakura pafudzi rangu; Ndairudzika pamusoro wangu sekorona. |
| 37. | Ndaimududzira kuwanda kwenhambwe dzangu; Ndaiswedera kwaari somuchinda. |
| 38. | Kana munda wangu ukadanidzira kwandiri, uchindipa mhosva, Nemihoronga yawo ikachema yose; |
| 39. | Kana ndichinge ndadya zvibereko zvawo ndisina kutenga, Kana ndichinge ndarashisa varidzi vawo upenyu hwavo; |
| 40. | Ipapo hutumbambeva ngahumerepo panzvimbo yezviyo, Nesora panzvimbo yebhari." Mashoko aJobho apera. |
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