日頭一出，獸便躲避，偃臥於洞窟中。

日头一出，兽便躲避，卧在洞里。

太阳一出，兽就躲避，躺卧在洞里。

太阳一出，兽就躲避，躺卧在洞里。

太阳升起，百兽便退回自己的洞窟中休息，

太阳升起的时候，它们就躲避，回到自己的洞穴躺卧。

太阳升起，它们就退回，到自己的巢穴里躺卧；

日頭一出，獸便躲避，臥在洞裏。

太陽一出，獸就躲避，躺臥在洞裏。

太陽一出，獸就躲避，躺臥在洞裏。

太陽升起，百獸便退回自己的洞窟中休息，

太陽升起的時候，牠們就躲避，回到自己的洞穴躺臥。

太陽升起，牠們就退回，到自己的巢穴裡躺臥；

日出獸藏、偃臥於穴兮、

日出獸藏、匿身巢穴兮、

日一出、獸皆藏匿、潛伏洞穴、

東方既白。遄返其窟。

The sun rises, and they steal away; they return and lie down in their dens.

The sun rises, and they slip away. They return to their dens and lie down.

When the sun rises, they steal away and lie down in their dens.

At dawn they slink back into their dens to rest.

The sun rises; they go back and lie down in their dens.

When the sun rises they withdraw, And they lie down in their dens.

When the sun rises, they gather together And lie down in their dens.

The sun ariseth, they get them away, And lay them down in their dens.

The sun rises; they go back and lie down in their dens.

The sun ariseth, they gather themselves together, and lay them down in their dens.

When the sun rises, they withdraw and sleep in their dens.

The sun rises, and they steal away, and lie down in their dens.

百獸進入臥穴中，躺在牠們的洞窟內。

你的守衛雖多如蝗蟲，你的招募員雖多如螞蚱羣——天涼時駐紮在籬笆上，日頭一出，便都飛走，其住處在哪裏、就無人知了。

『又有人背叛了亮光，不認識亮光之道路，不堅持於亮光之路上。殺人的、天未亮就起來，屠殺困苦貧窮的人；夜間又去作賊。姦夫的眼守候到黃昏，說：「必沒有眼目望見我」；他並且把臉蒙着。盜賊在黑暗中挖進人的房屋，白日閉門不出，硬不認識亮光。因為他們看深夜的漆黑和早晨一樣，因為他們對漆黑的可怖很熟悉。

凡作壞事的都恨光，不來就光，恐怕他的行為被訐發；