Kwĩhoka MWATHANI#
1 Harĩ MWATHANI nĩ ho ndĩtharĩire.
# Mũgũkĩnjĩĩra atĩ nyũmbũke o ta kanyoni njũrĩre irĩmainĩnĩkĩ?
2 Nĩ ũndũ andũ arĩa ooru nĩmoeete moota maao,
makahagĩka mĩguĩ makamĩerekeria andũ
arĩa atheru ngoro mamarathe marĩ ndumainĩ.
3 Nĩ atĩa mũndũ ũrĩa mũthingu angĩhota gwĩka
mũthingi wake ũngĩharaganio?
4 MWATHANI arĩ thĩinĩ wa Hekaarũ yake theru,
gĩtĩ gĩake kĩrĩ o igũrũ matuinĩ;
Maitho maake nĩmoonaga andũ o kũrĩa guothe mangĩkorwo marĩ
akamenya ũrĩa wothe mareeka.
5 MWATHANI nĩathimaga andũ arĩa athingu o na arĩa ooru;
andũ arĩa meendeete kũhũthĩra hinya nĩamathũire na ngoro yake yothe.
6 Nĩakoirĩria andũ arĩa ooru makaramaakanĩĩte magatuunĩha,
o na ũbiriiti ũgwakana;
akaamareehithĩria rũhuuho rũhiũ amaherithie naruo.
7 Tondũ MWATHANI nĩ mũthingu
na maũndũ ma ũthingu no mo eendeete;
andũ arĩa mameekaga-rĩ, nĩ o makoona ũthiũ wake.