Masalamo
Salamo wa Davida.
28 Anweba Yehoba Jibwe jami, kwi anweba ko ko njijila;+
Ntelekai.
2 Umvwai misashijilo ya kujila kwami kwa kukeba bukwasho
Byo nsuntula maboko ami kwiatazha ku kibamba kya mukachi kya nzubo yenu yazhila.+
3 Kange mumpangile pamo na babi, bonka boba bintu byatama ne,+
Bonka bamba byambo bya mutende ku bakwabo, bino mu michima yabo saka muji bintu byatama.+
4 Bafwetai pa mingilo yabo,+
Monka mwayila byubilo byabo byatama.
Bafwetai pa mingilo ya maboko abo,
Monka mwayila bintu byo bauba.+
Aye ukebaponesha, kabiji kechi ukebakwasha ne.
6 Atotwe Yehoba,
Mambo waumvwa misashijilo yami ya kukeba bukwasho.
Natambwila bukwasho bwanji, kabiji muchima wami wasekela,
Onkao mambo, nkamutota na lwimbo wami.
8 Yehoba bo bulume bwa bantu banji;
Ye nsakwa yakosa, uleta lupulukilo lukatampe ku mushingwa wanji.+
9 Pokololai bantu benu, ne kwibapesha.+
Bafungai ne kwibasendela mu maboko enu myaka ne myaka.+