Nyimbo ya Ciliro
א [Alefi]
1 Yerusalemu wakuti kale akhadadzala na anthu azinji,+ cincino asala ekhene!
Nzinda wakuti ukhali na anthu azinji kupiringana mizinda ya anthu a madzindza anango+ wadzakhala ninga nkazi wanzice,
Nzinda wakuti ukhali wakulemedzeka pakati pa maprovinsya, wadzakhala bitcu!+
ב [Bheti]
2 Iye asalira kakamwe namasiku,+ pontho misozi yace isawewa kunkhope kwace.
Amuna onsene akuti akhanfuna, nkhabepo adasala toera kumʼbalangaza.+
Andzace onsene ansandukira;+ mbadzakhala anyamalwa ace.
ג [Gimeli]
3 Yuda aendeswa ku ubitcu,+ pontho iye asathabuka kakamwe ninga bitcu.+
Iye asafunika kukhala pakati pa anthu a madzindza anango;+ pontho iye nkhabe gumana mbuto toera kupuma.
Onsene akhantowera anʼgumana mu ndzidzi ukhathabuka iye.
ד [Dhaleti]
4 Miseu yakuenda ku Sioni iri paciliro, thangwi nkhabebve munthu anabwera ku maphwando.+
Misuwo yace yonsene yamala kufudzwa;+ anyantsembe ace ali kubulira.
Atsikana ace ali paciliro, Sioni ali kuthabuka kakamwe.
ה [He]
5 Cincino iwo ali kutongwa na anyamalwa awo; pontho anyamalwa awo asakhala pyawo mwakukhonda dzudzumika.+
Yahova aabweresera nyatwa thangwi ya madawo awo mazinji.+
Anawo akwatwa na anyamalwa awo,+ mbaendeswa ku ubitcu.
ו [Vau]
6 Kubalika konsene kwa mbumba ya ku Sioni kwamala.+
Akulu-akulu ace ndi ninga mbawala zidasowa mbuto yakusodza,
Pontho iwo asafamba mwakuneta kakamwe patsogolo pa ale anaatowerera.
ז [Zaine]
7 Mu ntsiku zenezi zakuti ali wakutsukwala na wakusowa mbuto yakukhala, Yerusalemu asakumbuka,
Pinthu pyonsene pyadidi pikhali na iye mu ndzidzi wakale.+
Pidakundwa mbumba yace na nyamalwa mbakhonda kuoneka munthu toera kumʼphedza,+
Anyamalwa ace amuona, mbanseka thangwi yakufudzwa kwace.+
ח [Heti]
8 Yerusalemu adawa kakamwe.+
Na thangwi ineyi, iye adzakhala cinthu cakunyanyasa.
Onsene akhamulemedza, cincino asampwaza, thangwi iwo amuona cipezipezi.+
Iye asabulira,+ asakhala kutali na anthu, mbapasika manyadzo.
ט [Tete]
9 Nguwo zace ziri na midonthi.
Iye nee anyerezera pinthu pikhafuna kuncitikira kutsogolo.+
Iye afudzwa mwakudzumatirisa; pontho iye nkhabe munthu toera kumʼbalangaza.
Yahova, onani nyatwa zanga, thangwi nyamalwa wanga akuzika ekhene.+
י [Yodhe]
10 Nyamalwa akwata mpfuma zace zonsene.+
Iye aona madzindza a anthu mbakapita pa mbuto yace yakucena,+
Madzindza adakhondesa imwe kuti nee asafunika kupita pakati pa mbumba yanu.
כ [[Kafe]
11 Anthu onsene a ku Yerusalemu ali kubulira; iwo ali kusaka cakudya.+
Iwo apereka pinthu pyawo pyakufunika kakamwe toera apaswe cakudya, toera apitirize kukhala na umaso.
Yahova, onani basi, ine ndadzakhala ninga nkazi wakusowa basa.
ל [Lamedhi]
12 Imwe monsene munapita na mʼmiseu, kodi musaona kuti nyatwa ineyi ndi ingʼono?
Ndiyangʼaneni, pontho onani!
Iripo nyatwa inango idalandana na nyatwa idatcunyuswa na ine,
Ninga nyatwa idanditcunyusa na Yahova pa ntsiku yakuipirwa kwace kukulu?+
מ [Memi]
13 Iye atumiza moto buluka kudzulu mbupita mʼmagogodo mwanga,+ moto unoyu usapisa magogodo anga onsene.
Iye ateyera nsampha miyendo yanga; andikakamiza toera ndibwerere nduli.
Iye andicitisa kukhala ninga nkazi adasiyiwa.
Ine ndiri kubva kupha ntsiku yonsene.
נ [Nuni]
14 Madawo anga amangirwa nʼkhosi mwanga ninga goli, iye aamanga na manja ace.
Iwo aikhwa nʼkhosi mwanga, pontho mphambvu zanga zamala.
Yahova andipereka mʼmanja mwa anthu akuti nee ndinakwanisa kuakunda.+
ס [Sameki]
15 Yahova aponya kunja anyankhondo onsene akhali pakati panga.+
Iye acemeresa mwinji wa anthu toera ubwere kudzandifudzira aphale anga.+
Yahova aponda-ponda Yuda pa mbuto yakukamulira mauva.+
ע [Ayine]
16 Ine ndiri kulira thangwi ya pinthu pyenepi;+ misozi iri kuwewa buluka mʼmaso mwanga.
Thangwi ule wakuti mbadandibalangaza peno kundipasa mphambvu ali kutali na ine.
Ananga ali akutsukwala kakamwe, thangwi nyamalwa awina.
פ [Pe]
17 Sioni afuthula manja ace+ toera kuphemba ciphedzo; mbwenye iye nkhabe munthu toera kumʼbalangaza.
Yahova apanga anthu onsene anakhala nʼkhundu mwa Yakobe toera akhale anyamalwa ace.+
Yerusalemu adzakhala cinthu cakunyanyasa kuna iwo.+
צ [Tsadhe]
18 Yahova ndi wakulungama,+ thangwi ine ndasiya kubvera mitemo yace.+
Imwe anthu a mbumba zonsene; bveserani, pontho onani nyatwa yanga.
Atsikana anga na aphale anga aendeswa ku ubitcu.+
ק [Kofi]
19 Ine ndacemera ale akhandifuna kakamwe, mbwenye iwo andisandukira.+
Anyantsembe anga na akulu-akulu anga afa mu nzinda,
Mu ndzidzi ukhasaka iwo cakudya toera apitirize kukhala na umaso.+
ר [Rexi]
20 Yahova, onani, ine ndiri pa nyatwa ikulu kakamwe.
Mʼmimba mwanga muli yalu-yalu.
Ntima wanga uli wakutsukwala, thangwi ine ndakhala munthu wakukhonda bvera kakamwe.+
Kunja anthu asaphiwa na supada;+ mbwenye nkati mwa nyumba anthu asafambo.
ש [Xini]
21 Anthu asabva kubulira kwanga; nkhabe munthu toera kundibalangaza.
Anyamalwa anga onsene abva kulonga pya nyatwa yanga.
Iwo ali akutsandzaya, thangwi ndimwe adandibweresera nyatwa ineyi.+
Mbwenye imwe munadzabweresa ntsiku idalonga imwe;+ pa ntsiku ineyi, iwo anadzakhalambo ninga ine.+
ת [Tau]
22 Pinthu pyonsene pyakuipa pidacita iwo, mbapifike kuna imwe,
Pontho atcunyuseni kakamwe+ ninga mudanditcunyusa imwe thangwi ya madawo anga onsene.
Thangwi nyatwa zanga ndi zizinji, pontho ntima wanga uli kuduwala.
א [Alefi]