Abhakuki
Ine ndinadzapitiriza kuyangʼanira toera kubva pinafuna kulonga iye kubulukira mwa ine,
Pontho ndinapitiriza kunyerezera pinthu pinafuna kulonga ine, iye angandisandika.
2 Penepo Yahova anditawira:
“Pinthu pidaona iwe mʼmasomphenya, pilembe mwadidi pa miyala yakusemwa,+
Toera ule anafuna kupileri mwakugaluza akhonde kunentseka.+
3 Pana ndzidzi udakhazikiswa toera masomphenya anewa akwanirisike,
Ndzidzi unoyu unadzafika mwakucimbiza, pontho masomphenya anewa nee anadzakhala authambi.
Maseze aoneke ninga akudembuka, pitiriza na kuadikhira!+
Thangwi mwakukhonda penula, masomphenya anewa anadzakwanirisika.
Iwo nee anadzadembuka!
4 Yangʼana munthu wakudzikuza;
Iye nee ndi wakulungama muntima mwace.
Mbwenye munthu wakulungama anadzakhala mʼmaso thangwi ya cikhulupiro cace.+
5 Mwandimomwene, nakuti vinyu ndi yakunyengeza,
Munthu wakudzikuza nee anadzakwanisa kucita pinafuna iye.
Njala yace ndi ikulu kakamwe ninga Nthumbi;*
Iye ndi ninga kufa, thangwi nkhabe khuta.
Iye asapitiriza kugumanya madzindza onsene,
Pontho asakwata anthu onsene toera akhale ace.+
6 Kodi anthu anewa onsene, nee anadzanseka* mbansingirira?+
Iwo anadzalonga:
‘Dzedze kuna ule anagumanya pinthu pyakuti nee ndi pyace,
Mbathimizira kakamwe mangawa ali na iye!
Pyenepi pinacitika mpaka lini?
7 Kodi anthu adafiyari iwe, nee anadzabwera kuna iwe mwakucimbiza?
Iwo anadzalamuka, mbakusukusa mwamphambvu,
Pontho iwo anadzatapata pinthu pyako.+
8 Nakuti iwe watapata madzindza mazinji,
Madzindza anango onsene adasala anadzakutapatambo,+
Thangwi iwe wapha anthu,
Pontho thangwi wacita pinthu pyauphanga pa dziko,
Mʼmizinda na kuna anthu onsene anakhala mwenemo.+
9 Dzedze kuna ule anabweresa panyumba pace pinthu pinawina iye mwakusowa ulungami,
Toera ntsandza yace ikhale pa mbuto yapadzulu,
Kuti athawe nyatwa.
10 Pinthu pyakuipa pidacita iwe, pyabweresa manyadzo panyumba pako.
Thangwi yakupha anthu azinji, iwe wadawa.+
11 Mwala wa pa pfufu unadzalira,
Pontho unadzatawirwa na mphalupalu ziri pantsoi.
12 Dzedze kuna ule anapha anthu toera kumanga nzinda,
Pontho ule analikhisa nzinda mwakusowa ulungami!
13 Onani! Kodi si Yahova wa anyankhondo tayu anacitisa kuti anthu aphate basa mwakuwanga toera pinacita iwo pidzapiswe na moto,
Pontho siye tayu anacitisa madzindza a anthu kuneta papezi?+
14 Thangwi dziko yapantsi inadzadzala na cidziwiso ca mphambvu za Yahova
Ninga kudzala kwa madzi mʼbara.+
15 Dzedze kuna ule anapasa andzace pyakumwa,
Mbapibvungaza na kuipirwa na ukali toera kualedzeresa,
Kuti akwanise kuaona pezi!
16 Iwe unadzakhuta na pinthu pyakupasa manyadzo, mʼmbuto mwakukhala na mbiri.
Iwe unadzamweswambo mbuoniwa kuti nee wasidzwa.
Ndiko iri kunkono wamadyo wa Yahova inadzafika kuna iwe,+
Pontho manyadzo anadzaphimbira mbiri yako;
17 Thangwi pinthu pyauphanga pidacitira iwe Libhano pinadzakudzera,
Pontho kufudza kudacitisa pikala kugopa, kunadzabwera kuna iwe,
Thangwi iwe wapha anthu,
Pontho thangwi wacita pinthu pyauphanga pa dziko,
Mʼmizinda na kuna anthu onsene anakhala mwenemo.+
18 Kodi dzimunthu yakusemwa,
Yakuti yasemwa na munthu iri na basa yanji?
Dzimunthu ya utale* na mpfundzisi wauthambi piri na basa yanji,
Maseze adapicita asapinyindira,
Mbacita alungu akusowa basa akuti nkhabe kulonga?+
19 Dzedze kuna ule anapanga phindi ya muti: “Lamuka!”
Peno ule anapanga mwala wakuti nkhabe longa: “Lamuka! Tipfundzise!”
20 Mbwenye Yahova ali mu templo yace yakucena.+
Dziko yonsene yapantsi mbimatame pamaso pace!’”+