Masalimo

36 Uchimo ukulankhula mumtima mwa munthu woipa.+

Maso ake saona chifukwa choopera Mulungu.+

 2 Pakuti amadzinyenga yekha,+

Ndipo sazindikira cholakwa chake ndi kudana nacho.+

 3 Mawu a pakamwa pake ndi opweteka ndi achinyengo.+

Wasiya kugwiritsa ntchito nzeru zomuthandiza kuchita zinthu zabwino.+

 4 Ali pabedi lake amakonza chiwembu kuti apweteke anzake.+

Amaima panjira yoipa.+

Sapewa kuchita zinthu zoipa.+

 5 Inu Yehova, kukoma mtima kwanu kosatha kuli kumwamba.+

Kukhulupirika kwanu kwafika m’mitambo.+

 6 Inu Mulungu, chilungamo chanu chili ngati mapiri anu.+

Chiweruzo chanu ndi chozama kwambiri ngati madzi akuya.+

Inu Yehova, mumapulumutsa munthu ndiponso nyama.+

 7 Inu Mulungu, kukoma mtima kwanu kosatha ndi kwamtengo wapatali!+

Ndipo ana a anthu amabisala mu mthunzi wa mapiko anu.+

 8 Amadya ndi kukhuta chakudya chonona m’nyumba mwanu.+

Ndipo mumawamwetsa mumtsinje wa zosangalatsa zanu zambiri.+

 9 Pakuti inu ndinu kasupe wa moyo.+

Chifukwa cha kuwala kochokera kwa inu, tikuona kuwala.+

10 Pitirizani kusonyeza kukoma mtima kwanu kosatha kwa anthu okudziwani,+

Ndiponso chilungamo chanu kwa anthu owongoka mtima.+

11 Musalole kuti phazi la anthu odzikweza lindipondereze.+

Ndipo musalole dzanja la anthu oipa kundipitikitsa kuti ndikhale wothawathawa.+

12 Onani, ochita zinthu zopweteka anzawo agwa.+

Awakanikizira pansi ndipo sakuthanso kudzuka.+