Intembauzyo
Kumweendelezi wanyimbo; lwiimbwe kubelesya Muti-labeni.* Lwiimbo lwa Davida.
א [Aleph]
2 Ndilakondwa akusekelela mulinduwe;
Ndilaimba nyimbo zyakutembaula zina lyako, O Mupatikampatila.+
ב [Beth]
3 Basinkondoma nibapiluka,+
Balawa akunyonyooka kumbele lyako.
4 Nkaambo nduwe uundiiminina mukaambo kangu kaluzi;
Ukkede acuuno cako cabwami akubeteka cabululami.+
ג [Gimel]
5 Waakalalila masi+ akunyonyoona babi,
Walobya zina lyabo lyoonse alyoonse mane kukabe kutamani.
6 Sinkondoma wanyonyoonwa mane kukabe kutamani;
Yebo wazyula minzi yabo,
Alimwi mpuwo yabo yoonse iyakuloba.+
ה [He]
7 Pele Jehova ulikkede acuuno cabwami kukabe kutamani;+
Wakkazikizya cuuno cakwe cabwami kuti abeteke cabululami.+
ו [Waw]
9 Jehova uyooba mayubilo aakwabilidwe* kubantu bapenzyegwa,+
Mayubilo aakwabilidwe kuziindi zyamapenzi.+
ז [Zayin]
11 Amwiimbe nyimbo zyakutembaula Jehova, ooyo uukkede mu Ziyoni;
Amuluule milimo yakwe akati kabantu.+
12 Nkaambo Ooyo uusubula baabo batila bulowa bwabo ulabayeeya;+
Takakulubi pe kulila kwabantu bapengede.+
ח [Heth]
13 Kondifwida luzyalo, O Jehova; kobona mbobandipenzya aabo bandisulide,
Yebo oondibusya kuzwa kumilyango yalufwu,+
14 Kutegwa ndaambilizye milimo yako iitembaulika mumilyango yamwana musimbi wa Ziyoni,+
Akukondwa amilimo yako yalufwutuko.+
ט [Teth]
15 Imasi abbila mudindi ndibakasya beni;
Kuulu kwabo kwacegwa mulunsabwe ndobakateya.+
16 Jehova ulizyibidwe kulubeta ndwapa.+
י [Yod]
17 Bantu babi bayoopiluka ku Cuumbwe,*
Imasi oonse aamuluba Leza.
כ [Kaph]
19 Nyamuka, O Jehova! Utalekeli muntu buyo kuti azunde.
Masi aabetekwe kumbele lyako.+
20 Kobapa kuyoowa, O Jehova,+
Imasi aazyibe kuti mbantu buyo. (Sela)