Mika
3 Ine nkhati: “Nkhuŵeya, pulikani, imwe ŵalongozgi ŵa nyumba ya Yakhobe
Na imwe mukuwusa nyumba ya Israyeli.+
Asi ndimwe mukwenera kumanya urunji?
2 Kweni mukutinkha chiwemi+ na kutemwa chiheni,+
Mukufyopora* chikumba ku ŵanthu ŵane, na kutwazura nyama ku viwangwa vyawo.+
3 Mukuryaso nyama ya ŵanthu ŵane,+
Na kufuŵa chikumba chawo,
Mukuphwanya viwangwa vyawo, na kuviteketa tuchokotuchoko,+
Nga ntchinthu icho chaphikika mu m’phika, nga ni nyama iyo yili mu m’phika.
4 Pa nyengo iyo, ŵazamuchema Yehova kuti waŵawovwire,
Kweni wazamuŵazgora chara.
5 Ichi ndicho Yehova wayowoya kususkana na zintchimi izo zikupuluska ŵanthu ŵane,+
Izo zikupharazga ‘Mtende!’+ uku zikuluma* na mino ghawo,+
Izo zikupharazga* nkhondo kwimika na munthu uyo wakuŵikamo kanthu chara mu milomo yawo. Iyo wakuti:
6 ‘Usiku muzamuŵa nawo,+ kweni kuzamuŵavya mboniwoni,+
Kuzamuŵa waka mdima kwa imwe, kwambura kuloska.
Dazi lizamunjilira zintchimi,
Ndipo zuŵa lizamuzgoka mdima kwa iwo.+
Wose ŵazamubenekelera mwembe wapamphuno,
Pakuti Chiuta wakuŵazgora chara.’”
8 Kweni ine, mzimu wa Yehova wanizuzga na nkhongono,
Ndiposo wanizuzga na urunji na mazaza,
Kuti niphalire Yakhobe kugaluka kwake, na kuphalira Israyeli kwananga kwake.
9 Naŵeya, pulikani ichi, imwe ŵalongozgi ŵa nyumba ya Yakhobe
Na imwe mukuwusa nyumba ya Israyeli,+
Imwe mukunyanyara urunji na kubendezga chilichose icho ntchakunyoloka,+
10 Imwe mukuzenga Ziyoni na milimo yakuthiska ndopa ndipo mukuzenga Yerusalemu na milimo yaubendezi.+
Kweni ŵakuyegamira kwa Yehova,* ndipo ŵakuti:
“Asi Yehova wali nase?+
Palije soka ilo lizenge pa ise.”+