Lembani Masomphenya Momveka Bwino
Habakuku akuima pa linga kuti amve yankho, ndipo Atate wathu akumupatsa: lemba masomphenyawo momveka bwino, uwayembekezere, wolungama adzakhala ndi moyo mwa chikhulupiriro. Matsoka asanu akugwera wolanda, pamene dziko lapansi likudzazidwa ndi kudziwa ulemerero wa Atate.
2 1Ndidzayima pa malo anga olondera, ndipo ndidzadziyika pa nsanja; ndidzayang'anitsitsa kuti ndione chimene adzanena kwa ine, ndi chimene ndidzayankha pa madandaulo anga.
2Ndipo Atate wathu anandiyankha nati: “Lemba masomphenya; walembe momveka pa mapale, kuti aliyense amene awawerenga athe kuthamanga kukauza ena.”
Wodzikuza ndi Wokhulupirika
3Pakuti masomphenya akudikirabe nthawi yake yoikidwiratu; akufulumira kufika kumapeto ndipo sadzanama. Ngakhale achedwe, dikirabe uwadikire; adzadza ndithu, sadzachedwa. 4Taonani—munthu wodzikuza mtima wake suli wolungama—koma wolungama adzakhala ndi moyo mwa chikhulupiriro chake. a a v4 Paulo akutchula vesi ili katatu pofuna kukhazikitsa Uthenga Wabwino — Aroma 1:17, Agalatiya 3:11, Ahebri 10:38. Wolungama amene amakhala ndi moyo mwa chikhulupiriro ndi uja amene amakhulupirira lonjezo la Atate wathu ngakhale masomphenya akuchedwa. 5Komanso, vinyo ndi wonyenga; munthu wodzitukumula sadzapumula. Iye ndi wadyera ngati manda, ndipo ngati imfa sakhuta konse; amasonkhanitsa mitundu yonse ya anthu kwa iye yekha, ndipo amatolera anthu onse kukhala akeake.
6Kodi onsewa sadzamuimbira nyimbo yachipongwe yolimbana naye, ndi miyambi yonyoza, nati: “Tsoka kwa iye amene amaunjika zinthu zimene si zake—kufikira liti?—nadzisenzetsa katundu wolandidwa ngati chikole!” 7Kodi amene unakongola kwa iwo sadzadzuka mwadzidzidzi, ndipo amene amakuchititsa kunjenjemera sadzagalamuka? Pamenepo udzakhala chofunkha chawo. 8Chifukwa unafunkha mitundu yambiri ya anthu, otsala onse a mitundu ya anthu adzakufunkha iwe—chifukwa cha magazi a anthu ndi chiwawa chimene chinachitidwa pa dziko lapansi, pa mizinda ndi onse okhalamo. 9Tsoka kwa iye amene amadzaza nyumba yake ndi phindu loipa, amene amamanga chisa chake pamwamba kuti apulumuke m'manja mwa tsoka! 10Wakonzera nyumba yako manyazi pochotsa mitundu yambiri ya anthu; wataya moyo wako womwe. 11Pakuti mwala udzafuwula kuchokera pa khoma, ndipo mtanda wa matabwa udzauyankha kuchokera m'matabwa. 12Tsoka kwa iye amene amamanga mzinda ndi magazi, ndipo amakhazikitsa tauni pa kupanda chilungamo! 13Kodi sichochokera kwa Atate wa magulu a nkhondo a kumwamba kuti ntchito ya anthu imangosanduka chowotchera moto, ndipo mitundu ya anthu imadzitopetsa pachabe? 14Pakuti dziko lapansi lidzadzala ndi chidziwitso cha ulemerero wa Atate wathu, monga madzi amaphimba nyanja. 15Tsoka kwa iye amene amamwetsa anansi ake mowa—nakhuthula ukali wako kufikira ataledzera—kuti uone umaliseche wawo! 16Udzadzazidwa ndi manyazi m'malo mwa ulemerero. Umwe, iwe mwini, ndipo udzagwedezeke! Chikho chimene chili m'dzanja lamanja la Atate wathu chidzatembenukira kwa iwe, ndipo manyazi adzaphimba ulemerero wako. 17Pakuti chiwawa chimene chinachitidwa ku Lebanoni chidzagonjetsa iwe, ndipo kuwonongedwa kwa nyama zake kudzachititsa mantha iwe—chifukwa cha magazi a anthu ndi chiwawa chimene chinachitidwa pa dziko lapansi, pa mizinda ndi onse okhalamo. 18Kodi fano limapindula chiyani pamene wolipanga walisema—chifaniziro chowumbidwa, mphunzitsi wa mabodza? Pakuti wolipanga amakhulupirira ntchito ya manja ake pamene amapanga mafano achabechabe amene sangathe kuyankhula. 19Tsoka kwa iye amene amati kwa chimtengo, “Dzuka!” kapena kwa mwala wosalankhula, “Imirira!” Kodi chingathe kuphunzitsa? Taona— chakutidwa ndi golide ndi siliva, 20Koma Atate wathu ali m'Nyumba yake yopatulika; dziko lonse lapansi likhale chete pamaso pake.