Otyiimbo tya Salomau
4 “Watalele, ove umuwa, umuwa muhikwena wange ndyihole!
Tala! Ove umulenga.
Omaiho ove uti omaiho opomba tyina welihika ñgana motyipala nelesu.
Ombu onohuki mbove, uti vala otyihaa tyovinkhombo,
Uti vala ovinkhombo vitunda monomphunda mbo Sileyande.+
2 Omayo ove omawa atwela, uti vala onongi mbakululwa pahe omainya,
Onongi mbakohwa pahe,
Onongi mbatyita oviketa vivali-vivali,
Naike yankhisa otyiketa tyayo.
3 Omilungu viove viakuhuka nawa, uti vala ongoi onkhuhu,
Ondaka yove ongwa, ndyiihole.
Elesu lihiwiswa otyipala tyove,
Omapanda ove uti vala ovimbembu vye lomaa.*
4 Omunyino wove waviuka,+ uti vala otyimato tyaya peulu, otyimato tya Ndaviti,+
Otyimato tyatungwa nawa nomamanya,
Mwayendyeleswa onondyakulilo 1000,
Onondyakulilo ambuho mbokwaenda elola, onondyakulilo mbovakwa-vita.+
5 Omavele ove, uti vala oviketa viombambi,
Uti vala oviketa viomenye viatyitwa vivali,+
Vinyanga-nyanga pokati kononthemo.”
6 “Endyu tyina nkhele omphepo yehenefile,* tyina otyihi tyeheneende,
Ame nkhele mandyeende komphunda yombao yomila,
Mandyeende no kotyipunda tyolimbanu.”+
8 Nkhelo twende, kuno ko Limbanu tutunde-ko,
Twende, kuno ko Limbanu+ tutunde-ko.
Pokatanga-tanga komphunda yo Amana* tunda-po endyu,
Pokatanga-tanga komphunda yo Senile, pokatanga-tanga komphunda yo Helemoo,+
Tunda-mo momaleva ononkhulika, tunda-mo monomphunda mbononkhapi.
9 Nkhelo, ove wantheya omutima, wantheya omutima+ mphange yange,
Wanthala vala ñgaa, ontheye umwe omutima,
Wantheya omutima notyipapa tyike vala tyotyilanda tyove.
10 Ovipuka undinga oviwa, ove unthyole umwe, unthyole mphange yange,+ unthyole nkhelo!
Otyipuka unthyole tyimphepela-po, tyipepa vali kovinyu.+
Omulela uwava unika nawa, unika vali nawa konombao ambuho.+
11 Nkhelo, omilungu viove vimoma owiki woviteme.+
Kelaka liove kuna owiki, kuna omahini,+
Ovikutu viove vinika nawa, vinika nawa uti vala ohika yo Limbanu.
12 Omphange yange, omukainthu wange, wafwa epia liahondywa,
Wafwa epia liahondywa no potyimphana apayeilwa, wafwa otyihila tyahondywa.
13 Ove wafwa omiti omilomaa viaima umwe viayemba,*
Wafwa epia lieyula ovinyango viokupepa kwatyo, wafwa epia lieyula o hena, no nardu,
14 Lieyula o nardu,+ nononthemo mbo moluhandya, nokalamu,*+ no kanela,+
Lieyula omiti aviho viokutunda olimbanu, nomila, nomandombo,+
Lieyula omiti viokunika nawa.+
15 Ove undyivi-ndyivi, ove ulekala epia, ove unyombo yomeva apepa,
Ove wafwa omeva atunda ko Limbanu.+
16 Pahuka, pahuka mphepo yo kombanda.
Nyingila mphepo yo kombwelo.
Nyingila mepia liange, nkhele oti-mo felelee,
Mukatuke okamuniko okawa kahanduke nohika.”
“Omukwendye wange ndyihole, anyingile mepia liae,
Anyingile alie ovinyango, ovinyango viokupepa kwatyo.”