1. Isiprofetho owasibonayo uHabakuki umprofethi.
2. Ngiyakukuncenga kuze kube nini,Jehova, ungezwa,ngikhala ngendluzula, ungasindisi, na?
3. Ungiboniselani ububi,ungibhekise ukukhathazeka na?Ngokuba ukuchitheka nendluzula kuphambi kwami;kukhona ukulwa,ukuxabana kuyaqhamuka.
4. Ngalokho umthetho uba buthakathaka,nokwahlulela akuphumi kuze kube nini,ngokuba omubi uhaqa olungileyo;ngalokho ukwahlulela kuphuma kuhlanekezelwe.
5. “Bonani phakathi kwabezizwe,nibheke,nimangale nokumangala,ngokuba wenza isenzo ezinsukwini zenueningayikukholwa yiso,lapho silandwa.
6. Ngokuba bhekani,ngiyavusa amaKaledi,isizwe esibabayo nesiphulukundlelayo,esidabula ebubanzini bomhlabaukuyokudla izindawo zokuhlala ezingeyizo ezaso.
7. Siyethusa, siyesabeka;kuphuma kuso ukwahlulela kwaso nesithunzi saso.
8. Amahhashi aso anejubane kunezingwe,anonya kunezimpisi zakusihlwa;abamahhashi baso bayaqinisela;yebo, bavela kude abamahhashi baso,bandiza njengokhozi oluphuthuma ukudla.
9. Zonke zifikela indluzula,ubuso bazo bujonga phambili;zibutha abathunjwa njengesihlabathi.
10. Yebo, sibhinqa amakhosi,nababusi balusulu kuso;sihleka zonke izinqaba,sinqwabela uthuli, sizithathe.