Masalimo
Sumu yaku Davidi.
א [Aleph]
25 Yehova, nding’anamukiya kwaku yimwi.*
ב [Beth]
Mungazomerezanga cha kuti arwani ŵangu asekere chifukwa chaku ini.+
ג [Gimel]
3 Hinya, palivi munthu yo walindizga yimwi yo walengesekengi,+
Kweni soni zikhaza ŵanthu wo achita uryarya kwambula chifukwa.+
ד [Daleth]
ה [He]
5 Ndiyendeseni mu uneneska winu ndipu ndisambizeni,+
Pakuti yimwi ndimwi Chiuta wangu wa utaski.
ו [Waw]
Ini ndilindizga yimwi zuŵa losi lamphumphu.
ז [Zayin]
6 Kumbukani lisungu linu yimwi Yehova, ndipuso chanju chinu chambula kumala,+
ח [Heth]
7 Mungakumbukanga cha maubudi ngangu ngo ndinguchita ndeche mnyamata kweniso mphulupulu zangu.
Mundikumbuki mwakukoliyana ndi chanju chinu chambula kumala,+
Chifukwa cha umampha winu yimwi Yehova.+
ט [Teth]
8 Yehova ngwamampha ndipuso ngwakunyoloka.+
Ndichu chifukwa chaki wasambiza ŵanthu akubuda mo atenere kujaliya.+
י [Yod]
9 Ŵanthu akufwasa waŵalongozgengi mu cho ntchakwenere,*+
Kweniso wasambizengi ŵanthu akufwasa nthowa yaki.+
כ [Kaph]
10 Nthowa zosi zaku Yehova ntchanju chambula kumala kweniso kugomezgeka
Ku ŵanthu wosi wo asunga phanganu laki+ kweniso vikumbusu vaki.+
ל [Lamed]
11 Chifukwa cha zina linu yimwi Yehova,+
Ndigowokiyeni ubudi wangu, chinanga kuti ngukulu.
מ [Mem]
12 Kumbi ndiyani yo watopa Yehova?+
Chiuta wamusambizengi vakukwaskana ndi nthowa yo wangasankha.+
נ [Nun]
ס [Samekh]
ע [Ayin]
15 Nyengu zosi masu ngangu ngalereska kwaku Yehova,+
Pakuti iyu wafwatuwengi maphazi ngangu muchilepa.+
פ [Pe]
16 Lazgisiyani chisku chinu kwaku ini ndipu ndilongoni lisungu,
Pakuti nde ndija kweniso palivi wakuti wandiwovyi.
צ [Tsade]
17 Masuzgu nga mtima wangu ngaŵa nganandi;+
Ndifwatuweni ku urwirwi wangu.
ר [Resh]
19 Wonani, arwani ŵangu mbanandi ukongwa
Kweniso atinditinkha ukongwa.
ש [Shin]
20 Vikiliyani umoyu wangu ndipu nditaskeni.+
Mungazomerezanga cha kuti ndilengeseki, pakuti ndabisama mwaku yimwi.
ת [Taw]
22 Yimwi Chiuta, taskani* Isirayeli ku masuzgu ngaki ngosi.