Masalmo
Kuna nyakutsogolera nyimbo. Nyimbo ya Dhavidhi.
40 Ine ndinadikhira Yahova na ntima onsene,
Pontho iye akotama* toera kundibvesera, mbabva nʼkhuwo wanga wakuphemba ciphedzo.+
2 Iye andibulusa mu ncera wa madzi akukuka,
Andibulusa nʼdjenje ya matope,
Pontho aikha miyendo yanga pamwala;
Iye andicitisa kufamba pantunda.
3 Buluka penepo, iye aikha nyimbo ipswa nkanwa mwanga,+
Nyimbo yakusimba Mulungu wathu.
Azinji anaona pyenepi mbadzumatirwa,
Pontho anatoma kunyindira Yahova.
4 Nyakutsandzaya ndi ule ananyindira Yahova,
Pontho ule wakuti nkhabe kukhala na anthu akukhonda kubvera, peno ale akuti nkhabe kukhulupira pinthu pyauthambi.*
5 Yahova Mulungu wanga,
Imwe mwacita pinthu pizinji kakamwe,
Mabasa anu akudzumisa ndi mazinji, pontho pinanyerezera imwe kuna ife ndi pizinji.+
Nkhabepo unango ninga imwe;+
Ndikhafuna kulonga peno kufokotoza mabasa anu onsene,
Mbwenye ndi mazinji kakamwe toera kualonga!+
Imwe nee mwaphemba ntsembe zakupiswa na ntsembe zinaperekwa thangwi ya madawo.+
7 Buluka penepo, ine ndalonga: “Onani! Ine ndabwera.
Mʼbukhu* mwalembwa mphangwa zinalonga pya ine.+
9 Ndisamwaza mphangwa zadidi zaulungami mu mpingo ukulu.+
Yahova, imwe musadziwa mwadidi
Kuti ine nee ndisafunga mulomo wanga.+
10 Ine nkhabe kubisa ulungami wanu muntima mwanga.
Ndisalonga pya kukhulupirika kwanu na kupulumusa kwanu.
Mu mpingo ukulu, ine nkhabe kubisa ufuni wanu wakukhonda mala na undimomwene wanu.”+
11 Imwe Yahova, lekani kundikhondera ntsisi zanu.
Ufuni wanu wakukhonda mala na undimomwene wanu mbunditsidzikize kwenda na kwenda.+
12 Nyatwa zidandizungulira nkhabe lengeseka thangwi ndi zizinji kakamwe.+
Madodo anga ndi mazinji kakamwe kwakuti nkhabe kuona kunaenda ine;+
Iwo ndi mazinji kakamwe kupiringana tsisi ya munsolo mwanga,
Pyenepi pisanditsukwalisa.
13 Yahova, ndibvereni ntsisi, pontho ndipulumuseni.+
Yahova, ndiphedzeni mwakucimbiza.+
14 Onsene ale anafuna kundipha
Mbapwazwe, pontho mbapaswe manyadzo.
Onsene ale anatsandzaya na nyatwa zanga
Anapasika manyadzo mbabwerera nduli.
15 Ale anandisingirira mbalonga kuti: “Ehe! Ehe!”
Anadzakhala na manyadzo mbasowa cakulonga.
Ale anakomerwa na cipulumuso canu, ndzidzi onsene mbalonge:
“Mbasimbwe Yahova.”+
17 Mbwenye ine ndine wakusowa ciphedzo na wakutcerenga;
Yahova nditsalakaneni.