1. “Balekani nisabe,bantu bakwaBhenjamin,niyishiy' iJerusalem!Vuthelani isigodlo eTekowa,nenz' umqondiso phezu kweBhete-hakerem ngomlilo.Kub' intlekele evela ngasentla igalelekile,ngokunjalo nentshabalalo engathethekiyo.
2. Intombi eyiZiyon ndiyifanisa nedlelo elikhethekileyo.
3. Yokhatshelwa kulo imihlambi ngabelusi,bafike bee thande, bagxumeke iintente,elowo adlise kweyakhe indawo.
4. “Zigonyeni, niqulele imfazwe,sihlasele esi sixeko ilanga lisahlab' umhlaba.Hayi bo! Amathunz' awile, imini selisangene!
5. Phakamani, sihlasele ngobusuku,sizidilize ezo nqaba.”
6. Utsho uNdikhoyo onamandla onke ukuthi:“Gawulani imithi,nifumbe iingqumba zomhlaba kwiindonga zeJerusalem.Sisixeko esifanelwe kukohlwaywa,intw' ezele yingcinezelo yodwa.