1 “Ndinosema upenyu hwangu chaihwo, naizvozvo ndicharega kunyarara pakunyunyuta kwangu ndigotaura neshungu dzomwoyo wangu.
2 Ndichati kuna Mwari: Musandipa mhosva asi mundiudze mhaka yangu nemi.
3 Ko, kundimanikidza kunokufadzai, kuti muzvidze basa ramaoko enyu, muchinyemwerera kurangano dzavakaipa here?
4 Ko, imi muna meso enyama here? Munoona sokuona kunoita munhu anofa here?
5 Ko, mazuva enyu akaita saavaya vanofa, kana makore enyu samakore omunhu,
6 kuti munzvere mhosva dzangu nokuongorora chivi changu,