1 “Nalu udaba lukakumkani uNebhukadenezare kubantu bazo zonke izizwe neentlanga nazo zonke iilwimi ezikhoyo emhlabeni:“Makube luxolo nenkqubela kuni!
2 “Kubonakele iyinto entle kum ukuba ndinazise ngemiqondiso nemimangaliso andenzele yona uThixo uPhezukonke.
3 “Mikhulu kambe imiqondiso yakhe!Asinto ukurhwaqelisa imimangaliso yakhe!Ulawulo lwakhe ke lona alunasiphelo;ewe, elakhe igunya lihlala lihleli,liqhakamishela izizukulwana ngezizukulwana.
4 “Mna Nebhukadenezare ndandizonwabele ndizihlalele emzini wam, ndingenalo nexhala.