1 OBABA bethu,Nkosi,
Basizwa nguwe;
Sithemba kuwe nathi,
Usivikele.
2 Ziningi izivungu,
Zisisongela;
Wosiphephisa kuzo
Ngengalo yakho.
3 Wasitha abangcwele,
Bacasha ngawe;
Sebekhosel'ekhaya
Sisithe nathi.
4 Kungakadalw' umhlaba,
O Simakade
Unguy' uNkulunkulu,
Ngenkathi yonke.
5 Im' nyaka yaphakade
Ifana kuwe
Nemini yayizolo
Sekusa futhi.
6 Kudlula isikhathi
Sinjengomfuula,
Sibakhukhul' abantu,
Bakhohlakale.
7 Obaba bethu, Nkosi,
Basizwa nguwe,
Usivikele nathi.
Siyis' ekhaya.