1 UMUZI waseBethlehem
Uthule,uthe du,
Kulelwe ubuthongo,
Zinhl I'nkanyezi;
Kanti emigwaqweni
Yomuz' omncane lo
Ubhaqa lwaphakade
Lukhanya namhla.
2 Kuzelw' uKristu Jesu,
Belel' abantu,
Kulind' umntwana.
E,nina zingelosi,
Nimhalalise:
Hosana kweliphezulu,
Nasemhlabeni.
3 Savela ngokuthula
Isipho leso,
Kufika uMsindisi
Kanjalo kithi;
Ufik' angene kithi,
Uma simvumela,
Kuphel' izono zethu
Ngamandla akhe.
4 O Mntwana waseBethlehem,
Yehlela kithi,
Ungen' ukhiph' izono,
Uzalwe kithi;
Sizizw' izingelosi
Zikumemezela.
O,ngen' uhlale nathi,
OnguEmmanuwel.