Masalmo
Kuna nyakutsogolera nyimbo; inalonga pya “Lekani Kundifudza.” Nyimbo* ya Dhavidhi idaimba iye mu ndzidzi udatuma Sauli amuna kuti aende kaonera nyumba ya Dhavidhi toera amuphe.+
59 Mulungu wanga, ndipulumuseni mʼmanja mwa anyamalwa anga;+
Nditsidzikizeni kuna anthu anabwera toera kumenyana na ine.+
2 Ndipulumuseni mʼmanja mwa anthu anacita pyakuipa,
Pontho ndipulumuseni kuna mapanga.*
3 Onani, iwo asandibisalira;+
Yahova, anthu amphambvu asafuna kundicita pyakuipa,
Mbwenye, tayu thangwi ine ndacita madawo peno kusandukira.+
4 Maseze nee ndacita madawo, iwo athamanga mbakhunganyika toera kundicita pyakuipa.
Ndingakuphembani ciphedzo, lamukani toera mundiphedze, mbamuona pinacita iwo.
5 Thangwi imwe, Yahova Mulungu wa anyankhondo, ndimwe Mulungu wa Izraeli.+
Lamukani toera mudinge madzindza onsene.
Lekani kubvera ntsisi anyakusandukira onsene.+ (Sela)
7 Onani mafala akuipa anabuluka nkanwa mwawo;
Milomo yawo ndi ninga masupada,+
Thangwi iwo asalonga: “Mbani anafuna dziwa kuti ndife adalonga pyenepi?”+
8 Mbwenye imwe Yahova munadzaaseka;+
Imwe munadzasingirira madzindza onsene.+
9 Imwe Mphambvu yanga, ine ndinapitiriza kudikhira imwe;+
Thangwi Mulungu ndi mbuto yanga yakuthawira yakutsidzikizika.*+
10 Mulungu wakuti asapangiza ufuni wakukhonda mala kuna ine anabwera kudzandiphedza;+
Mulungu anadzandicitisa kuona kufudzwa kwa anyamalwa anga.+
11 Lekani kuapha, toera mbumba yanga ikhonde kuduwala pinthu pidacita imwe.
Phatisirani mphambvu zanu toera muacitise kundzendza-ndzendza;
Imwe Yahova xango yathu, citisani kuti iwo akundwe.+
12 Nakuti iwo asadawa na mafala awo,
Kudzikuza kwawo mbakukhale nsampha kuna iwo,+
Thangwi iwo asapasa anthu dzedze mbalonga uthambi.
13 Afudzeni na ukali wanu;+
Afudzeni toera akhondebve kuoneka;
Acitiseni kudziwa kuti Mulungu ndiye anatonga pakati pa Yakobe, pontho ndiye anatonga mpaka kunkhomo kwa dziko yapantsi.+ (Sela)
14 Mbabwerere ncidodo;
Mbaute ninga anambwa, pontho mbazungulire nzinda.+
15 Mbandzendze-ndzendze toera kusaka cakudya;+
Mbaleke kukhuta peno kugumana mbuto toera kugona.
16 Mbwenye kwa ine, ndinadzaimba pya mphambvu zanu;+
Namacibese, ine ndinadzalonga mwakutsandzaya pya ufuni wanu wakukhonda mala.