Ng'ambani Kumwamba
Ili ndi pemphero lakuti Atate wathu ang'ambe thambo natsika. Siliteteza anthu, likutcha ntchito zawo zabwino koposa kuti ndi chovala chodetsedwa, ndi kuvomereza kuti palibe amene amamugwira. Nyumba ya Mulungu yatenthedwa. Likutha ndi funso losayankhidwa.
64 1Haa, bwenzi inu mukang'amba kumwamba nutsika pansi, kuti mapiri agwedezeke pamaso panu, 2Monga moto umayatsa tchire nuwiritsa madzi—kuti dzina lanu lidziwike kwa adani anu, kuti mitundu ya anthu injenjemere pamaso panu! 3Pamene munachita zinthu zoopsa zimene sitinaziyembekezere, munatsika pansi, ndipo mapiri anagwedezeka pamaso panu. 4Kuyambira kale, palibe munthu anamva kapena kuzindikira ndi khutu, palibe diso linaona wina aliyense koma Inu, amene mumachitira zinthu iye amene amamuyembekeza Iye. 5Inu mumalandira amene amachita chilungamo mokondwera, amene amakukumbukirani pamene akuyenda m'njira zanu. Koma inu munakwiya, ndipo ife tinachimwa; takhala nthawi yaitali m'machimo athu—kodi tingapulumutsidwe? 6Tonsefe takhala ngati munthu wodetsedwa, ndipo ntchito zathu zonse zolungama zili ngati chovala chauve. Tonsefe tikufota ngati tsamba, ndipo machimo athu, ngati mphepo, akutikokolola. 7Palibe amene amaitana dzina lanu, amene amadziutsa kuti akugwireni Inu; pakuti mwabisa nkhope yanu kwa ife, ndipo mwatipereka ku machimo athu.
8Koma tsopano, Inu ndinu Atate wathu; ife ndife dongo, ndipo Inu ndinu woumba wathu; tonsefe ndife ntchito ya dzanja lanu. 9Musakwiye kwambiri chotere, Atate wathu, ndipo musakumbukire tchimo lathu ku nthawi zonse. Yang'anani, chonde—tonsefe ndife anthu anu. 10Mizinda yanu yoyera yasanduka chipululu; Ziyoni yasanduka chipululu, Yerusalemu bwinja. 11Nyumba yathu yoyera ndi yokongola, mmene makolo athu anakutamandirani Inu, yatenthedwa ndi moto, ndipo zonse zimene tinkazikonda zasanduka bwinja. 12Pambuyo pa zonsezi, kodi mudzadziletsabe, Atate wathu? Kodi mudzakhala chete ndi kutizunza koopsa chotere?
