Malo Amodzi Okumana ndi Atate Wanu
Malo opembedzera obalalika pa zitunda akuyenera kuwonongedwa, ndipo nsembe zikusonkhanitsidwa ku malo amodzi amene Atate wathu adzasankha kuti dzina lake likhale kumeneko. Chifukwa chake si kudziletsa koma chimwemwe: kumeneko mabanja amadyera pamodzi ndi kukondwera, Mlevi wopanda dziko ataphatikizidwa. Aliyense kuchita zoyenera m'maso mwake kukutha pano.
12 1Awa ndi malamulo ndi maweruzo amene muyenera kuwasunga mosamala m'dziko limene Atate wathu, Mulungu wa makolo anu, wakupatsani kuti mulilande, masiku onse amene mudzakhala pa dziko lapansi. 2Muwononge kotheratu malo onse amene mitundu ya anthu imene mukuipirikitsa inatumikira milungu yawo—pa mapiri ataliatali, pa zitunda, ndi pansi pa mtengo uliwonse wobiriwira. 3Mugwetse maguwa awo ansembe, muphwanye mizati yawo yopatulika, mutenthe mitengo yawo ya Asera; mudule mafano osema a milungu yawo, ndipo muchotse dzina lawo pamalo amenewo. a a v3 Mitengo ya Asera inali zinthu zosema zamatabwa zopembedzera, zoperekedwa kwa mulungu wamkazi wa Akanani wotchedwa Asera, zomwe zinaimikidwa pa malo opembedzera milungu yachikunja. 4Simuyenera kupembedza Atate wanu m'njira imeneyo. 5Koma mufunefune malo amene Atate wanu adzasankha pa mafuko anu onse kuti aike dzina lake ndi kupanga pokhala pake; kumeneko ndiko muyenera kubwera. 6Kumeneko kabweretseni nsembe zanu zopsereza ndi nsembe zina, chakhumi chanu ndi chopereka cha m'manja mwanu, nsembe zanu za malonjezo ndi zopereka zaufulu, ndi ana oyamba kubadwa a ng'ombe zanu ndi a nkhosa zanu. 7Kumeneko, pamaso pa Atate wanu, inu ndi mabanja anu mudzadya ndi kusangalala pa zonse zimene mwazigwirira ntchito, chifukwa Atate wanu wakudalitsani. 8Musachite monga mmene ife tikuchitira pano lero, aliyense akuchita chimene chili cholungama pamaso pake. 9Pakuti simunafikebe pa mpumulo ndi cholowa chimene Atate wanu akukupatsani. 10Koma pamene mudzawoloka Yorodano ndi kukhazikika m'dziko limene Atate wanu akukupatsani kuti mulilowe, ndipo adzakupatsani mpumulo kwa adani anu onse okuzungulirani kuti mukhale mwamtendere, 11pamenepo ku malo amene Atate wanu adzasankha kuti akhazikitseko dzina lake, kumeneko kabweretseni zonse zimene ndikukulamulirani: nsembe zanu zopsereza ndi nsembe zina, chakhumi chanu ndi chopereka cha m'manja mwanu, ndi nsembe zonse zabwino za malonjezo zimene mumalonjeza kwa Atate wanu. 12Sangalalani pamaso pa Atate wanu—inu, ana anu aamuna ndi aakazi, antchito anu aamuna ndi aakazi, ndi Mlevi amene ali m'mizinda yanu, popeza alibe gawo kapena cholowa pakati panu. 13Chenjerani kuti musapereke nsembe zanu zopsereza pa malo aliwonse amene muwaona, 14koma pa malo okhapo amene Atate wanu adzasankha, mu limodzi la mafuko anu; kumeneko perekani nsembe zanu zopsereza, ndipo kumeneko chitani zonse zimene ndikukulamulirani.
15Komabe mukhoza kupha ndi kudya nyama m'mizinda yanu yonse, chilichonse chimene mwachilakalaka, molingana ndi dalitso limene Atate wanu wakupatsani. Wodetsedwa ndi woyera chimodzimodzi akhoza kuzidya, monga mphoyo ndi gwape. 16Koma musadye magazi; muwathire pansi ngati madzi. 17Simukhoza kudya m'mizinda yanu chakhumi cha tirigu wanu, vinyo watsopano, kapena mafuta, kapena ana oyamba kubadwa a ng'ombe zanu kapena a nkhosa zanu, kapena nsembe zanu zilizonse za malonjezo, zopereka zanu zaufulu, kapena chopereka cha m'manja mwanu. 18Koma muzidye pamaso pa Atate wanu pa malo amene adzasankha—inu, mwana wanu wamwamuna ndi wamkazi, wantchito wanu wamwamuna ndi wamkazi, ndi Mlevi amene ali m'mizinda yanu; ndipo musangalale pamaso pake pa zonse zimene muchita. 19Chenjerani kuti musasiye Mlevi masiku onse amene mudzakhala m'dziko lanu.
20Pamene Atate wanu adzakulitsa malire anu monga anakulonjezani, ndipo inu munganene kuti, “Ndidya nyama,” chifukwa moyo wanu ukulakalaka nyama, mukhoza kudya nyama monga mmene moyo wanu ukufunira. 21Ngati malo amene Atate wanu adzasankha kuti aikeko dzina lake ali kutali ndi inu, mukhoza kupha ng'ombe ndi nkhosa zanu zimene Atate wanu wakupatsani, monga ndakulamulirani, ndi kudya m'mizinda yanu monga mufunira. 22Monga momwe munthu amadyera mphoyo ndi gwape, momwemonso mukhoza kuzidya; wodetsedwa ndi woyera chimodzimodzi akhoza kuzidya. 23Koma tsimikizani kwambiri kuti musadye magazi, pakuti magazi ndiwo moyo; musadye moyo pamodzi ndi nyama. 24Musawadye; muwathire pansi ngati madzi. 25Musawadye, kuti zikuyendereni bwino inu ndi ana anu pambuyo panu, pamene muchita chimene chili cholungama pamaso pa Atate wanu. 26Koma zinthu zanu zopatulika ndi nsembe zanu za malonjezo mukazitenge ku malo amene Atate wanu adzasankha. 27Perekani nsembe zanu zopsereza—nyama ndi magazi—pa guwa lansembe la Atate wanu. Thirani magazi a nsembe zanu m'mbali mwa guwa lansembe la Atate wanu, ndipo mudye nyama. 28Mverani mosamala mawu onsewa amene ndikukulamulirani, kuti zikuyendereni bwino inu ndi ana anu pambuyo panu kwamuyaya, pamene muchita chimene chili chabwino ndi cholungama pamaso pa Atate wanu.
29Pamene Atate wanu adzawononga pamaso panu mitundu ya anthu imene mukupita kukayipirikitsa, ndipo muyipirikitsa ndi kukhazikika m'dziko lawo, 30chenjerani kuti musakodwe potsatira njira zawo atawonongedwa pamaso panu, ndipo musafunse za milungu yawo kuti, “Kodi mitundu iyi inkatumikira bwanji milungu yawo? Inenso ndidzatero.” 31Musapembedze Atate wanu m'njira imeneyo, pakuti iwo anachitira milungu yawo chinthu chilichonse chonyansa chimene Atate wanu amadana nacho—ngakhale kutentha ana awo aamuna ndi aakazi pamoto kwa milungu yawo. 32Samalani kuchita zonse zimene ndikukulamulirani; musawonjezerepo kanthu, musachotsepo kanthu.