2. Ndava kuchizoshamisa muromo wangu; mashoko angu ari pamuromo worurimi rwangu.
3. Mashoko angu anobva pamwoyo wakarurama; muromo wangu uchataura chokwadi chandinoziva.
4. Mweya waMwari wakandiita; kufema kwaWamasimba Ose kunondipa upenyu.
5. Ndipindure zvino, kana uchigona; zvigadzirire ugotarisana neni.
6. Ini ndakangoita sewe pamberi paMwari; neniwo ndakatorwa muvhu.
7. Kutyisa kwangu hakungakuvhundutsi, uye ruoko rwangu harungakuremeri.
8. “Asi wakati ini ndichizvinzwa, ndakanzwa mashoko acho chaiwo,
9. ‘Ndakachena uye handina chivi; ndakanaka uye handina mhosva.
10. Asi Mwari awana mhosva neni; anonditi muvengi wake.
11. Anosunga makumbo angu nezvisungo; anocherechedza nzira dzangu dzose.’
12. “Asi ndinokuudza kuti pachinhu ichi hauna kururama, nokuti Mwari mukuru kukunda munhu.
13. Seiko uchimunyunyutira kuti haasi kupindura mashoko omunhu?
14. Nokuti Mwari anotaura zvino neimwe nzira, pane imwe nguva neimwe nzira, kunyange munhu asingazvioni.
15. Mukurota, uye muchiratidzo chousiku, hope huru padzinowira vanhu, pavanotsimwaira pamibhedha yavo,
16. angangotaura munzeve dzavo uye agovavhundutsa neyambiro zhinji,
17. kuti adzore munhu pakuita zvakaipa, uye nokuita kuti arege kuzvikudza,
18. kuti achengetedze mweya wake pagomba, uye kuti upenyu hwake hurege kuparadzwa nomunondo.