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5 Lino ndilaimbila muyandwa wangu
Ndilaimba lwiimbo lujatikizya muyandwa wangu amuunda wakwe wamisaansa.+
Muyandwa wangu wakajisi muunda wamisaansa kunselelo lyacilundu cakajisi bulongo bubotu.
2 Wakaulima akugwisya mabwe mulinguwo.
Wakausyanga musaansa mubotu kapati uuzyala misaansa iisubila,
Wakayaka ngazi akati kanguwo,
Alimwi wakasya dindi lyakukandila misaansa mulinguwo.+
Eelyo wakali kulangila kuti uyoozyala misaansa mibotu,
Pele wakazyala buyo misaansa mibi yamusyokwe.+
3 “Aboobo lino, nywebo nomukkala mu Jerusalemu anywebo nobantu bamu Juda,
Ndamukomba akaka kuti mubeteke akati kandime amuunda wangu wamisaansa.+
Ino caba buti kuti wazyala buyo misaansa mibi yamusyokwe,
Kakuli ndalikulangila kuti ulazyala misaansa mibotu?
5 Aboobo lino, kamuleka ndimwaambile
Nconditiicite kumuunda wangu wamisaansa:
Ndilagwisya lubaya lwanguwo,
Eelyo ulaumpwa.+
Ndilakolomona bwaanda bwanguwo bwamabwe,
Eelyo ulalyataukwa.
Mulinguwo muyoomena zisamu zyamamvwa ansaku,+
Alimwi ndiyoolailila makumbi kuti aleke kulosya mvwula mulinguwo.+
7 Nkaambo ooyu muunda wamisaansa wa Jehova wamakamu, niŋanda ya Israyeli;+
Bantu bamu Juda mbobulimo* oobo mbwaakali kuyandisya.
Walo wakali kulangila lubeta luluzi,+
Pele amubone kuli kutabeteka kabotu;
Wakali kulangila bululami,
Pele amubone kuli kulila akaambo kakupenga.”+
8 Maawe kulibaabo baswaanganya ŋanda kuŋandanyina+
Abaabo banunga muunda kumuundanyina+
Kusikila limwi kwabula cibaka nociceya,
Aboobo nywebo mwaile kukkala buyo nyolikke mucisi!
9 Jehova wamakamu wakonka kandimvwide amatwi aangu aaya
Kuti maanda manji, nokuba kuti mapati alimwi mabotu,
Ayooba buyo cintu ciyoosya,
Taanookkedwe bantu pe.+
10 Nkaambo mahekele aali kkumi* aamuunda wamisaansa ayoogusya buyo nongo* yomwe yawaini,
Alimwi mahomeri* aali kkumi aambuto ayoogusya buyo efa* lyomwe lyamicelo.+
11 Maawe kulibaabo bafwumina kunywa bukoko,+
Ibakkalilila kusikila kumangolezya nokusiya-siya mane limwi wabakola waini!
12 Kumapobwe aabo bajisi kantimbwa akalumbu,
Nsakalala amuntolilo, alimwi awaini;
Pele tabaibikkili maano milimo ya Jehova,
Alimwi tabaiboni milimo yamaanza aakwe.
13 Aboobo bantu bangu bayootolwa mubuzike
Akaambo kakubula luzyibo;+
Baalumi babo balemekwa bayoofwa nzala,+
Alimwi bantu babo boonse bayoofwa nyota citaambiki.
14 Aboobo Cuumbwe* calikomezya
Akwaasamuna mulomo wancico kakunyina magolelo;+
Bantu balemekwa mumukaintu ooyu,* makamu aakwe aayobeka, abantu bakwe basilupyopyongano,
Boonse buyo bayooselemukila mulincico.
15 Muntu uyoovwuntama ansi,
Muntu uyoofwiinsyigwa,
Alimwi meso aabasikulisumpula ayoofwiinsyigwa.
16 Jehova wamakamu uyoolemekwa kwiinda mukubeteka kwakwe kubotu;*
Leza mwini-mwini, Uusalala,+ uyoolisalazya kwiinda mubululami.+
17 Bana bambelele bayoocela mbuli kuti bacelela mumacelelo aabo;
Bamuzwakule bayoolida mumatongo mwakali kulida banyama baneneede.
18 Maawe kulibaabo bakwela milandu yabo antambo zyalweeno
Alimwi ibakwela zibi zyabo antambo zyaŋola;
19 Aabo baamba kuti: “Aafwambaane kucita mulimo wakwe;
Ausike cakufwambaana kutegwa tuubone.
Makanze* aa Uusalala wa Israyeli aacitike
Kutegwa twaazyibe!”+
20 Maawe kulibaabo baamba kuti bubotu mbubi abubi kuti mbubotu,+
Aabo babikka mudima mubusena bwamumuni amumuni mubusena bwamudima,
Aabo babikka kulula mubusena bwakulweela akulweela mubusena bwakulula!
22 Maawe kulibaabo ibakali kukunywa waini
Abaalumi aabo bacibwene kuvwelenganya bukoko,+
23 Aabo baamba mubi kuti takwe mulandu akaambo kamakulo,+
Alimwi ibapa kuti mululami atabetekelwi kabotu!+
24 Aboobo, mbubonya mabangabanga aamulilo mbwaaumpa matete cakumaninina
Abwizu buyumu mbobupya cakumaninina mumulilo uuvwilima,
Miyanda yabo iyoobola,
Amaluba-luba aabo ayoopepuluka mbuli musunkwindi,
Akaambo kakuti bakaka mulawo* wa Jehova wamakamu
Akusampaula majwi aa Uusalala wa Israyeli.+
25 Nkakaambo kaako bukali bwa Jehova bwabavwutukila bantu bakwe,
Alimwi ulatandabika janza lyakwe kuti abalwane akubauma.+
Malundu alatenkaana,
Alimwi mitunta yabo ilaba mbuli bufwumba mumigwagwa.+
Akaambo kazintu eezyi zyoonse, bukali bwakwe tabunamana pe,
Pele janza lyakwe licitandabede kuti libaume.
26 Waimika cikwankwani* kucisi cili kule;+
Wabasibila mulosi kuti baboole kuzwa kumagolelo aanyika;+
Eelyo amubone! bazyaabuboola cakufwambaana.+
27 Kunyina bakatede naa badadalika akati kabo.
Taakwe wuumfwula naa woona.
Lutambo ndobalyaangide mucibuno talutebeli,
Noziba ntambo zyampato zyabo tazidunsuki pe.
28 Mivwi yabo yoonse ilabosya,
Amata aabo oonse aloongomene.*
Nsumba zyamabbiza aabo nziyumu nta mbuli bbweluuma,
Amavwili aankalaki zyabo alalunduka kapati mbuli muwo wuungisya.+
Bayoovwuluma akujata munyama
Akumutola kakunyina uumuvwuna.
30 Mubuzuba oobo bayoovwulumina munyama ooyo
Mbuli kuvwuuma kwalwizi.+
Kufwumbwa muntu uyoocilanga cisi, uyoobona buyo mudima uukatazyide;
Nouba mumuni wasanduka kuba mudima akaambo kamakumbi.+