4. Ndimi chokwadi upenyu:
Tizivisei nzira,
Kuti tiwane upenyu
Husingazopera.
George Washington Doane
NDOKUSHANDIRAI’ISHE?
1. Ndokushandirai, She
Makazvipira kwandiri?
Basa rangu rashaya simba
Ndichakuparidzirai sei?
Zvino ndiri paMchinjikwa
Pamavambo erose simba,
Ndouya nokushaya kwa ngu,
’She ndikodzere basa renyu.
2. Nzeve hadzinzwe ’ izwi renyu,
Maoko ozeza basa,
Tsoka dzobvunda basa renyu
Kuti ndisvike Karivhari.
3. Ndipei simba, Ishe wangu;
Mubise upofu hwangu;
Rutendo mukukahadzika,
Ndigone kukushandirai.