1 Ngoye omunandjelo mokati kaakiintu,
omuholike gwoye oku uka ano peni?
Omuholike gwoye okwa yi nondjila yini,
opo tu ke mu konge pamwe nangoye?
Omufuko:
2 Omuholike gwandje okwa yi koshikunino she,
okiimpungu yiimeno hayi zi eka lya nika nawa.
Okwa ka litha miikunino nokutona oongala.
3 Omuholike gwandje ogwandje mwene,
nangame ogwe,
ogwaangoka ta litha mokati koongala dhokelundu.
Ondjimbo ontintano
Mbushiki:
4 Kanuunyalona kandje,
ngoye owo opala wa fa Tirza,
ou na oshuuluko wa fa Jerusalem
nowa tilikilila wa fa omatanga gaakwiita.
5 Pilamenitha ndje omeho goye,
oshoka otaga gwililile ndje po.
Omafufu goye oga fa oshigunda shiikombo tayi kuluka kondundu Gilead.
6 Omayego goye oga fa oshigunda shoonzi oonyali,
opo tadhi zi mendipo.
Adhihe odha vala oonkwanambwiyu,
nomokati kadho kamu na nando oyimwe yaa na okanzona.
7 Oombandu dhoye meni lyewiiwili lyoye
odha fa oombinga dhondunga yomugranati.
8 Naku kale aanyekadhi omilongo hamano
naakiintu yopooha omilongo hetatu
naadhike yaa shi kuyalulwa,
9 onguti yandje namuyelele gwandje oku ilile.
Oye epona lyayina, omuningilwa kombunda komupulumuthi gwe.
Aakadhona oye mu tala
noye mu tanga omunelago,
aanyekadhi naakiintu yopooha oye mu simaneke.
10 Olye ngoka ta holoka mpeya ongeluwa tali tende,
omwaanawalela a fa omwedhi gwa toka,
omushekesheke a fa etango
nomuyeluki ongOmulalawili.
11 Onda yi koshikunino shominkete,
ndi ka tale omwiidhi omutalala nondi koneke,
ngele omiviinu odha tsapuka
nomugranati gwa sheneka oongala.
12 Ohaluka yowala ondjuulukwe yandje
oya kuutumbike ndje momatemba gaanamadhina yoshigwana shandje.
Ookuume:
13 Galukila huka, galukila huka,
omukadhona Omushulami;
galukila huka, galukila huka
opo tu ku tongolole nawa.
Mbushiki:
Omolwashike mwa hala okutongolola Omushulami
ngaashi muudhano kuMahanaim?
Ovakazendu
1 Omusuverwa woye wa i pi,
omuwa omumanisa mokati kovakazendu avehe?
Omusuverwa woye wa yepere mondjira iṋe,
kokutja eṱe tu ku vatere okumupaha?
Omuvarekwa
2 Omusuverwa wandje wa i kotjikunino tje
ku ku hapa omiti omivawa.
Eye ma risa orupanda rwe,
nu ma pora ozongara zozonyanga.
3 Omusuverwa wandje eye owandje,
nami owami owe;
eye ma risa orupanda rwe
mokati kozongara.
Eimburiro oritjatano
Omuvareke
4 Panga randje,
oove omumanisa otja otjihuro Tirsa,
nu oove omusesemanwa otja Jerusalem,
oove omukumise otja ovihuro ovinene mbi.
5 Yepisa omeho woye ku ami,
owo tjinga amaye ndji purukisa.
Ozondjise zoye maze munika
otja orupanda rwozongombo,
nḓu maze rauka kondundu ya Gilead.
6 Omayo woye omavapa tjimuna
orupanda rwozonḓu ozonḓenḓu,
nḓa zu nokukohwa, nokuhineṋi.
Kapena imwe yazo ndja zenga;
owo ya ṱekisiwa pamwe nawa.
7 Ovitama vyoye kongotwe yewiwiri
roye vi ri otja otupambu twondenya.
8 Ombara ngai kare nozoserekaze
omirongo hamboumwe,
novakazendu ovambanda
omirongo hambondatu,
novakazendu omitanda mbe hi notjivaro!
9 Nungwari ami mba suvera umwe uriri ṱii,
neye omuwa omumanisa otja onguti.
Eye onguri omuatje omukazona erike waina,
omuingona waina.
Ovakazendu avehe ve tara ku ye,
nu ve mu tanga;
ozoserekaze zombara novakazendu
ovambanda ve mu hiva nomatangero.
10 Owaṋi ngwi ngu ma
keṋakeṋa otja omatjiro weyuva,
omumanisa otja omueze,
omuwerawere otja eyuva,
omuhimise otja otjimbumba
tjozonyose mevaverwa?
11 Ami mba ṱurukira motjikunino tjozombanywi,
okukatara imbi mbyaa vi hapa momukutu,
okukatara omivite kutja vya nyomoka,
nomindenya kutja vya twa ko ozosunda.
12 Ami me zezera; Ove we ndji
pa onḓero yorusuvero
otja omuhinge wetemba rovita
tje kara nonḓero yokurwa.
Ovakazendu
13 Punda, punda, mukazona wa Sulam,
eṱe matu ku tarere tji mo pundu.
Omuvarekwa
Mamu vangere tjike okutara
omukazona wa Sulam,
ngu ma pundire pokati
kotuteto tuvari twovapunde?
