Lwimbo wa Solomone
1 Uno ye lwimbo wa Solomone wakila nyimbo* yonse:+
3 Manyi obe o wishinga anunka bingi bulongo.+
Jizhina jobe jiji nobe manyi o baitulwila panshi.+
O ene mambo bansongwakazhi o bakutemenwa.
4 Nsende;* twaya tunyeme.
Mfumu wantwezha mu bibamba byanji bya mukachi!
Twaya tusekele ne kusangalela pamo.
Twaya twambenga* pa butemwe bobe kukila kwambanga pa binyu.
Kine bansongwakazhi bakutemwa bingi.
5 Anweba baana ba bakazhi ba mu Yelusalema, amiwa nangwa nafiita, bino nalamba bingi.
Nalambatu nobe matente a ku Keda,+ kabiji nobe bisapi bya ku matente+ a kwa Solomone.
6 Kange muntajishe na mambo a byo nafiita ne,
Nafiita na mambo a mute.
Bakolojami ba balume banzhingijiile;
Bañambijile’mba ndamenga majimi a miñanzañanza,
Pano bino, bujimi bwami bwa miñanzañanza nakankelwe kwibulama.
7 Obewa ye natemwa* bingi, mbuule
Ko ujiishisha mikooko yobe,+
Ko wiitwala na kukokoloka pa kushinkamana juba.
Mambo ka o nafwainwa kwikela nobe mwanamukazhi ye bavweta kisapi*
Mu mikooko ya balunda nobe?”
8 “Obewa walamba kukila banabakazhi bonse, umvwe kechi wayuka ne,
Londela mwaya mikooko
Ne kujiishisha baana ba bambuzhi bobe kwipi na matente a bakafunga.”
9 “Obewa mutemwe wami, nakwesakanya ku mbili* wa mukazhi wa ku makalaki a kwa Felo.+
10 Mabuta obe amweka bingi bulongo inge wavwala bya kwikobaika,*
Ne malungo obe byo azenzumukila mu nshingo yobe.
11 Tusakukulengela bya kwikobaika bya ngolode
Yo bavwangakanya na siliva.”
12 “Inge mfumu waikala ku tebulu wanji,
Manyi ami anunka bingi bulongo.+
13 Kyefu wami uji nobe kamutumwa ka manyi a mola anunka bulongo+
Kekala pa kyaji kyami bufuku bonse.
15 “Umvwa! Obewa mutemwe wami, walamba bingi.
Umvwa! Walamba bingi. Meso obe ajitu nobe a bankunda.”+
16 “Umvwa! Obewa kyefu wami wa buya,* kabiji uñumvwisha bingi bulongo ku muchima.+
Mwanya wetu uji nobe mabuula anekena.
17 Nzubo* yetu iji na bisomo bya bichi bya sida,
Ne myamba yayo yo ya bichi bya yunipa.