Nyimbo ya Chipulumutso cha Davide
Nyimbo yaitali ya Davide, yoimbidwa atapulumutsidwa nthawi zonse: atakodwa m'zingwe za imfa anafuula, ndipo Atate wake anatsika kudzera mu utsi ndi mkuntho kudzamutulutsa m'madzi akuya. Anapulumutsidwa chifukwa Atate wake anakondwera naye, ndipo Atate wake ndi nyale mumdima wake.
22 1Davide anayankhula kwa Atate wathu mau a nyimbo iyi pamene Atate wathu anampulumutsa m'manja mwa adani ake onse ndi m'manja mwa Sauli. 2Iye anati: Atate wanga ndiye thanthwe langa, linga langa, mpulumutsi wanga. 3Atate wanga, thanthwe langa, mwa amene ndimathawiramo, chishango changa ndi mphamvu ya chipulumutso changa, linga langa ndi pothawira panga, mpulumutsi wanga—Inu mumandipulumutsa ku nkhanza. 4Ndimaitana Atate wanga, amene ndi woyenera matamando, ndipo ndapulumutsidwa kwa adani anga. 5Pakuti mafunde a imfa anandizinga; mitsinje ya chiwonongeko inandiopsa. 6Zingwe za manda zinandimanga; misampha ya imfa inandigwera. 7M'mavuto anga ndinaitana Atate wanga; ndinalirira kwa Mulungu wanga kuti andithandize. Ali m'kachisi mwake anamva liwu langa, ndipo kulira kwanga kunafika m'makutu mwake. 8Pamenepo dziko linagwedezeka ndi kunjenjemera; maziko a kumwamba ananjenjemera ndi kugwedezeka, chifukwa Iye anali wokwiya. 9Utsi unatuluka m'mphuno mwake, ndipo moto wonyeketsa unatuluka m'kamwa mwake; makala oyaka anayakira kuchokera kwa Iye. 10Anang'amba kumwamba natsika, ndi mitambo yakuda pansi pa mapazi ake. 11Anakwera pa kerubi nawuluka; anandendera pa mapiko a mphepo. 12Anapanga mdima kukhala chophimba chake kumzungulira Iye—mitambo yakuda ya mvula ya mlengalenga. 13Mu kuwala kwa pamaso pake munayaka makala a moto. 14Atate wanga anagwetsa bingu kuchokera kumwamba; Wam'mwambamwamba anakweza liwu lake. 15Anaponya mivi yake nabalalitsa adani ake, naponya mphenzi nawagonjetsa. 16Ngalande za nyanja zinaonekera, maziko a dziko lapansi anaululidwa chifukwa cha kudzudzula kwa Atate wanga, ndi kuuzira kwa mpweya wa m'mphuno mwake. 17Anatambasula dzanja lake kuchokera kumwamba nandigwira; anandichotsa m'madzi ozama. 18Anandipulumutsa kwa mdani wanga wamphamvu, kwa adani anga amene anandiposa mphamvu. 19Anandigwera pa tsiku la tsoka langa, koma Atate wanga anali chithandizo changa. 20Anandibweretsa ku malo otakasuka; anandipulumutsa chifukwa anakondwera nane. 21Atate wanga anandichitira monga mwa chilungamo changa; monga mwa kuyera kwa manja anga anandipatsa mphoto. 22Pakuti ndasunga njira za Atate wanga; sindinapatuke kwa Mulungu wanga mochita zoipa. 23Maweruzo ake onse ali pamaso panga; sindinapatuke ku malamulo ake. 24Ndinali wopanda chifukwa pamaso pake, ndipo ndinadzisunga kutali ndi kulakwa kwanga. 25Choncho Atate wanga anandipatsa mphoto monga mwa chilungamo changa, monga mwa kuyera kwanga pamaso pake. 26Kwa wokhulupirika mumadzionetsa wokhulupirika; kwa wopanda chifukwa mumadzionetsa wopanda chifukwa. 27Kwa woyera mumadzionetsa woyera, koma kwa wokhotakhota mumadzionetsa wochenjera. 28Mumapulumutsa anthu osautsidwa, koma maso anu ali pa odzikuza, kuti muwatsitse. 29Pakuti Inu ndinu nyale yanga, Atate wanga; Iye amasandutsa mdima wanga kukhala kuwala. 30Ndi Inu ndingathe kuthamangira gulu lankhondo; ndi Atate wanga ndingathe kudumpha khoma. 31Kunena za Atate wanga, njira yake ndi yangwiro; mau a Atate wanga ngopanda chilema. Iye ndi chishango kwa onse amene amathawira mwa Iye. 32Pakuti ndani ali Mulungu koma Atate wathu? Ndipo ndani ali thanthwe kupatula Atate wathu? 33Atate wanga ndiye pothawira panga polimba; amapanga njira yanga kukhala yopanda chilema. 34Amapanga mapazi anga kukhala ngati mapazi a mphoyo ndipo amandiyimika motetezeka pa malo okwera. 35Amaphunzitsa manja anga kumenya nkhondo, kotero kuti mikono yanga ingathe kukoka uta wamkuwa. 36Mwandipatsa chishango cha chipulumutso chanu, ndipo kufatsa kwanu kwandikuza. 37Mumakulitsa njira pansi panga, kotero kuti akakolo anga asaterereke. 38Ndinathamangitsa adani anga ndi kuwawononga; sindinabwerere mpaka atatheratu. 39Ndinawapserereza ndi kuwaphwanya kotero kuti sanathe kuuka; anagwa pansi pa mapazi anga. 40Munandiveka mphamvu ya nkhondo; munapangitsa adani anga kugwada pansi panga. 41Munapangitsa adani anga kutembenuza misana yawo nathawa, ndipo amene anandida ndinawawononga. 42Anayang'ana, koma panalibe wowapulumutsa— ngakhale kwa Atate wanga, koma sanayankhe. 43Ndinawapera ngati fumbi la pansi; ndinawaphwanya ndi kuwaponda ngati matope a m'misewu. 44Munandipulumutsa ku ndewu za anthu anga; munandisunga kukhala mutu wa mitundu ya anthu; anthu amene sindinawadziwe tsopano akunditumikira. 45Alendo amawerama pamaso panga; akangomva, amandimvera. 46Alendo amataya mtima; amabwera akunjenjemera kuchokera m'malinga awo. 47Atate wanga ali moyo! Alemekezeke Thanthwe langa! Akwezedwe Atate wanga, Thanthwe la chipulumutso changa! 48Ndi Atate wanga amene amandiweruzira mwachilungamo, ndi kutsitsa mitundu ya anthu pansi panga. 49Amanditulutsa kwa adani anga. Munandikweza pamwamba pa adani anga; munandipulumutsa kwa munthu wankhanza. 50Choncho ndidzakutamandani pakati pa mitundu ya anthu, Atate wanga; ndidzaimba matamando kwa dzina lanu. 51Amapatsa mfumu yake zipambano zazikulu ndi kuonetsa chikondi cha pangano kwa wodzozedwa wake, kwa Davide ndi zidzukulu zake kwamuyaya.