20 Yakobo analonjeza+ kuti: “Ndithu ngati Mulungu adzakhalabe nane n’kundisungabe pa ulendo wangawu, ndiponso ngati adzandipatsadi chakudya ndi zovala,+

2 Munthu akalonjeza+ kwa Yehova, kapena akachita lumbiro lodzimana,+ asalephere kukwaniritsa mawu ake.+ Achite malinga ndi mawu onse otuluka pakamwa pake.+

21 “Ukapereka lonjezo kwa Yehova+ Mulungu wako usachedwe kulikwaniritsa kuopera kuti ungachimwe,+ chifukwa Yehova Mulungu wako adzafuna ndithu kuti ukwaniritse chimene walonjezacho.+

11 Iye anayamba kulonjeza+ kuti: “Inu Yehova wa makamu, mukaona nsautso yanga, ine kapolo wanu wamkazi,+ ndi kundikumbukira,+ ndiponso ngati simudzaiwala kapolo wanu wamkazi ndi kum’patsa mwana wamwamuna, ndidzam’pereka kwa Yehova masiku onse a moyo wake, ndipo lezala silidzadutsa m’mutu mwake.”+

4 Ukalonjeza kwa Mulungu usamachedwe kukwaniritsa lonjezo lako,+ chifukwa palibe amene amasangalala ndi anthu opusa.+ Uzikwaniritsa zinthu zimene walonjeza.+