Mapisarema
137:1 Panzizi dzeBhabhironi, ndipo patakagara pasi, zvirokwazvo, tikachema,
akarangarira Zioni.
137:2 Takaturika mbira dzedu pamikonachando mukati madzo.
137:3 Nokuti ipapo avo vakatitapa vakakumbira kwatiri rwiyo; uye
vakatipambadza vakakumbira mufaro kwatiri, vachiti: Tiimbirei mumwe wavo
nziyo dzeZioni.
137:4 Tingaimba seiko rwiyo rwaJehovha munyika yavatorwa?
Kana ndikakukangamwa, iwe Jerusaremu, Ruoko rwangu rworudyi ngarukangamwe upenzi hwaro.
Mapisarema 137:6 Kana ndikarega kukurangarira, Rurimi rwangu ngarunamatire kumusoro kwomuromo wangu;
kana ndisingati Jerusarema kukunda mufaro wangu mukuru.
137:7 Rangarirai Jehovha, vana vaEdhomu, pazuva reJerusaremu; WHO
akati, Paradzai, paradzai, Kusvikira panheyo dzaro.
137:8 Iwe mukunda weBhabhironi, iwe woparadzwa; achafara
achakupa mubayiro sezvawakatiitira iwe.
Mapisarema 137:9 Uchava nomufaro uyo achatora pwere dzako nokupwanya kuzorwa naye
matombo.