1 IMINI yeNkosi ibuye yafika,
Imini yenhlanhla enkulu;
Imini enkulu yenhlanganisela
Yabantu beNkosi yezulu.
2 Imini yesonto insimb' iyakhala.
Ibutha abantu, mabeze,
Ibiza abasha, imem' abadala.
Ukuzwa ilizwi lobomi.
3 Imini yaphum'la iNkosi yezulu
Ilenzi' izulu nomhlaba;
Imini wavuk' uMkhululi omkhulu,
Waphuma kwelakhe ingcwaba.
4 Imini abantu beNkosi bezile
Ukuzwa indaba yenzuzo;
Imin' amakristu alangazelela
Indawo abheka ngakuyo.
5 Vumani makristu, vumani bangcwele,
Bongani iNkosi enkulu;
Kodlula uhlupho, nosizi kuphele,
Niphumleke nani phezulu.