[1] Nyanyeyan pangajaranna Asaf. Ya Allah, ponapa abdidalem ka'dhinto sareng Junandalem edinggallagiya salanjangnga? Aponapa Junandalem me' duka terros ka ommattepon dibi'?
[2] Kaemodi ommattepon Junandalem se epele Junandalem dhari gi' dhimen, bangsa se sareng Junandalem epabebas sopaja daddi kaagungannepon Junandalem. Kaemodi Gumo' Siyon, se ebadhi kalenggiyannepon Junandalem.
[3] Ngereng alomampa e kennengngan se ampon daddi jur-gujuran; sadaja se badha e Padalemmannepon Junandalem ampon epaancor sareng moso.
[4] Mosoepon Junandalem padha ra'-era'an e Padalemmannepon Junandalem, sareng masang bul-ombul kamennangan e ka'dhissa'.
[5] Reng-oreng gapaneka akadi tokang moger kaju se nyebengngagi kapagga, mogerra ka'-bungka'an e alas.
[6] Sareng reng-oreng gapaneka sadajana okeran kaju epaancor ngangguy kapak sareng tokol.
[7] Reng-oreng gapaneka ngobbar Padalemmannepon Junandalem kantos tadha' karena; sareng manajjis kennengngannepon oreng abakte ka Junandalem.
[8] Reng-oreng gapaneka amaksot makala'a abdidalem sadaja, kennengngannepon kabakteyan e nagara ka'dhinto eobbara, epatadha'a.
[9] Bi-nabbi sareng dha-tandha se ajib ampon ta' ngaton pole, tadha' oreng settonga se oneng kantos bilaepon kabadha'an teptebba saka'dhinto.
[10] Kantos bilaepon, Guste, Junandalem se eya'-seya'a moso? Ponapa salanjangnga asmaepon Junandalem eya-seya reng-oreng gapaneka?
[11] Aponapa Junandalem me' ta' kasokan nolong abdidalem pole? Aponapa abdidalem sadaja me' ta' eparduli pole?
[12] Ya Allah, ngabidi parmola'anna Junandalem rato abdidalem, Junandalem panyalamet abdidalem sadaja.
[13] Kalaban kakowadan se talebat rajana Junandalem nyeba' tase', mabella cethakkepon ga-naga tase'.
[14] Junandalem malejjar thak-cethakkepon Lewiyatan, ban Lewiyatan gapaneka ebadhi kakanna essena ra-ara.
[15] Junandalem magili somber sareng songay; songay se raja epakerreng tadha' aengnga.
[16] Junandalem se nyepta'agi seyang sareng malem, se nantowagi kennengngannepon are sareng bulan.
[17] Junandalem neptebbagi tes-batessepon bume, abadhi mosem nemor sareng nembara'.
[18] Namong kaemodi, GUSTE, kadi ponapa moso ya-nyeya Junandalem, bangsa se ta' oneng ka Junandalem ca'-ngoca'e Junandalem.
[19] Ja' passra'agi ka moso se kejjem, ommattepon Junandalem se ta' bisa apa-ponapa ka'dhinto. Ja' kantos Junandalem ta' ngemodi kabadha'annepon ommadda se palang.
[20] Kaemodi parjanjiyan se ebadhi Junandalem sareng abdidalem sadaja, sabab oreng ajalannagi kakerrasan e man-ka'dhimman e nagara ka'dhinto.
[21] Ja' kantos oreng se tatendhes epamalo, moga oreng mesken sareng nyangsara amolja'agi Junandalem salanjangnga.
[22] Ngereng ngadek, Guste, billai parkaraepon Junandalem! Sabab saare benteng Junandalem eya-seya sareng reng-oreng se ta' parcaja ka Junandalem.
[23] Kaemodi paera'na so-mosoepon Junandalem, se reng-cerrengan ce' rammena sajan abit sajan ce' kajana.