INgoma 87
Isidlo SeNkosi Sangokuhlwa
1. Yehova Mongami wezulu,
Obu busuku bungcwele.
Kwabonakala uzuko ngoNisan,
Ngomhla weshum’ el’nesine.
Lathi ke ladliwa ixhwane,
US’rayeli wakhululwa.
Kamva nay’ iNkosi yancama ubomi;
Is’profeto sazaliseka.
2. Sihlangan’sene phambi kwakho
Size njengezimvu zakho,
Silubulela uthando loNyana,
Sibeke negama lakho.
Phambi kwethu kukho is’thebe
Es’nesonka newayini.
Yimifuziselo esikhumbuzayo
Nesisondlo es’nik’ ubomi.
3. Isonka simela umzimba
Awawuncamela thina.
Indebe yona yeway’ni imela
Igazi lokus’hlaw’lela.
Mas’hlale sis’gcin’ is’khumbuzo
Sibe sezintliz’ywen’ zethu.
Soba s’hamba ngekhondo lakhe uNyana
Ze sizuz’ umphefumlo wethu.