...of the United Provinces of South America, in General Congress assembled, invoking that Supreme Being who presides over the universe, in the name and by the authority of the people we represent, and protesting before Heaven and all nations and inhabitants of the earth,...

...representatives of the United Provinces in South America, assembled in a general congress, invoking the God who presides over the universe, in the name and by the authority of the people whom we represent, and proclaiming to heaven and to all nations and peoples of the earth...

...of the United Provinces of South America, in general congress assembled, invoking that Eternal Power who presides over the universe, in the name and by the authority of the people whom we represent, protesting to Heaven, to all nations, and to all men, the justice...