Zosonkhanitsa za Hezekiya
Chinakoperedwa ndi anthu a Hezekiya, ndipo chadzaza ndi mafanizo modabwitsa: maapulo agolide, chisanu pa nthawi yokolola, dzino lowola, viniga pa soda, mzinda wopanda malinga. Malangizo ake ndi ogwira mtima, kuyambira kusadzikweza pamaso pa mfumu mpaka kusapitirira kuchezera mnzako wa pafupi.
25 1Awanso ndi miyambi ya Solomo, imene anthu a Hezekiya mfumu ya Yuda anaikopera. 2Ulemerero wa Atate wathu uli pa kubisa chinthu, koma ulemerero wa mafumu uli pa kufufuza chinthu. 3Monga momwe kumwamba kuli kwakutali ndi dziko lapansi lili lakuya, momwemonso mtima wa mafumu ndi wosafufuzika. 4Chotsa zinyalala pa siliva, ndipo chiwiya chimatuluka cha wosula. 5Chotsa oipa pamaso pa mfumu, ndipo mpando wake waufumu udzakhazikika mu chilungamo. 6Usadzikuze pamaso pa mfumu, ndipo usaime pa malo a anthu akuluakulu; 7pakuti nkwabwino kuuzidwa kuti, “Bwera kuno pamwamba,” kuposa kutsitsidwa pamalo otsika pamaso pa mkulu amene ukumuona. 8Usafulumire kupita kukangana, pakuti udzatani pamapeto pamene mnansi wako akuchititsa manyazi? 9Kangana mlandu wako ndi mnansi wako mwiniyekha, koma usavumbulutse chinsinsi cha wina, 10kuopa kuti amene amva achititse manyazi, ndipo mbiri yako yoipa isathe konse. 11Mau onenedwa pa nthawi yake ali ngati maapulo agolide mu zoikamo za siliva. 12Monga mphete yagolide kapena chokometsera cha golide weniweni, momwemo kuli kudzudzula kwanzeru ku khutu limvetsera. 13Monga kuzizira kwa chipale pa nthawi yokolola ndi momwe alili wamthenga wokhulupirika kwa amene amtuma; iye amatsitsimutsa moyo wa ambuye ake. 14Monga mitambo ndi mphepo zopanda mvula ndi momwe alili munthu wonyadira mphatso imene sanaipereke. 15Mwa kuleza mtima wolamulira amakopeka, ndipo lilime lofewa limaphwanya fupa. 16Ngati wapeza uchi, idya wokwanira wokha, kuopa kuti udzadya kwambiri ndi kusanza. 17Usamakacheza ku nyumba ya mnansi wako kawirikawiri, kuopa kuti adzatopa nawe ndi kudana nawe. 18Monga chibonga, lupanga, ndi muvi wakuthwa ndi momwe alili munthu wochitira mnansi wake umboni wonama. 19Monga dzino lowola kapena phazi lotenekera ndi momwe kulili kukhulupirira munthu wosakhulupirika pa nthawi ya mavuto. 20Monga munthu wovula chovala pa tsiku lozizira, monga vinyo wowawasa wothiridwa pa soda, ndi momwe alili munthu woyimbira nyimbo mtima wolemedwa. 21Ngati mdani wako ali ndi njala, mpatse buledi adye, ndipo ngati ali ndi ludzu, mpatse madzi amwe; 22pakuti udzawunjika makala amoto pamutu pake, ndipo Atate wathu adzakupatsa mphotho. 23Mphepo ya kumpoto imabweretsa mvula, ndipo lilime lobisa limabweretsa nkhope yamkwiyo. 24Nkwabwino kukhala pa ngodya ya padenga kuposa kukhala mu nyumba imodzi ndi mkazi wolongolola. 25Monga madzi ozizira kwa munthu wotopa ndi momwe alili uthenga wabwino wochokera ku dziko lakutali. 26Monga kasupe wodetsedwa kapena chitsime choipitsidwa ndi momwe alili munthu wolungama amene agonjera pamaso pa oipa. 27Sikwabwino kudya uchi wambiri, ngakhalenso kufunafuna ulemerero wako wekha. 28Monga mzinda wothyoledwa ndi kusiyidwa wopanda malinga ndi momwe alili munthu amene salamulira mzimu wake.