Kukondwera ndi Mau Onse
Mutu wautali kwambiri m'Baibulo, ndime makumi awiri ndi ziwiri za zilembo pa nkhani imodzi: mawu a Atate wathu amene munthu amakhala nawo tsiku ndi tsiku. Wolembayo akunyozedwa, kusakidwa, kuzunzidwa ndipo watsala pang'ono kutha, komabe akutcha malangizo amenewo nyimbo yake, ufulu wake, nyale yake, aphungu ake.
119 1Odala ndi amene njira yawo ilibe cholakwa, amene amayenda m'chiphunzitso cha Atate wathu. 2Odala ndi amene amasunga maumboni ake, amene amamufunafuna ndi mtima wawo wonse. 3Iwo sachita cholakwa; amayenda m'njira zake. 4Inu mwalamula kuti mfundo zanu zisungidwe mosamalitsa. 5Haa, ndikanakonda njira zanga zikhale zokhazikika posunga malangizo anu! 6Pamenepo sindidzachita manyazi pamene ndiyang'ana malamulo anu onse. 7Ndidzakutamandani ndi mtima woongoka pamene ndiphunzira maweruzo anu olungama. 8Ndidzasunga malangizo anu; musanditaye kotheratu.
9Kodi mnyamata angasunge bwanji njira yake kuti ikhale yoyera? Poyisunga monga mwa mau anu. 10Ndimakufunafunani ndi mtima wanga wonse; musalole kuti ndipatuke ku malamulo anu. 11Ndasunga mau anu ngati chuma mu mtima mwanga, kuti ndisakuchimwirani. 12Inu ndinu odala, Atate wanga; ndiphunzitseni malangizo anu. 13Ndi milomo yanga ndimafotokoza maweruzo onse a pakamwa panu. 14Mu njira ya maumboni anu ndimakondwera, monga ndi chuma chonse. 15Ndidzalingalira mfundo zanu ndi kuyang'anitsitsa njira zanu. 16Ndimakondwera ndi malangizo anu; sindidzaiwala mau anu.
17Mundichitire zabwino ine mtumiki wanu, kuti ndikhale ndi moyo ndi kusunga mau anu. 18Tsegulani maso anga, kuti ndione zinthu zodabwitsa zochokera m'chiphunzitso chanu. 19Ine ndine mlendo pa dziko lapansi; musandibisire malamulo anu. 20Moyo wanga ukutha ndi chilakolako cha maweruzo anu nthawi zonse. 21Inu mumadzudzula odzikuza, otembereredwa, amene amapatuka ku malamulo anu. 22Chotsani kwa ine chipongwe ndi mnyozo, pakuti ndimasunga maumboni anu. 23Ngakhale akalonga akhala pansi nanena motsutsana ndi ine, mtumiki wanu amalingalira malangizo anu. 24Maumboni anu ndiwo chikondwerero changa; ndiwo alangizi anga.
25Moyo wanga wamamatira fumbi; munditsitsimutse monga mwa mau anu. 26Ndinakuwuzani njira zanga, ndipo munandiyankha ine; ndiphunzitseni malangizo anu. 27Mundizindikiritse njira ya mfundo zanu, ndipo ndidzalingalira ntchito zanu zodabwitsa. 28Moyo wanga ukusungunuka ndi chisoni; mundilimbikitse monga mwa mau anu. 29Mundisunge kutali ndi njira ya mabodza, ndipo mundipatse chiphunzitso chanu mwachisomo. 30Ndasankha njira ya kukhulupirika; ndaika maweruzo anu patsogolo panga. 31Ndamamatira maumboni anu, Atate wanga; musalole kuti ndichititsidwe manyazi. 32Ndidzathamanga mu njira ya malamulo anu, pakuti Inu mumakulitsa mtima wanga.
33Ndiphunzitseni, Atate wanga, njira ya malangizo anu, ndipo ndidzaisunga mpaka kumapeto. 34Mundipatse kuzindikira, kuti ndisunge chiphunzitso chanu ndi kuchitsatira ndi mtima wanga wonse. 35Munditsogolere mu njira ya malamulo anu, pakuti ndimakondwera nayo. 36Pendeketsani mtima wanga ku maumboni anu, osati ku phindu la umbombo. 37Tembenuzani maso anga kuti aleke kupenya zinthu zachabechabe; ndipatseni moyo m'njira zanu. 38Tsimikizirani mtumiki wanu lonjezo lanu, limene liri la iwo amene amakuopani. 39Chotsani chitonzo chimene ndimachiopa, pakuti maweruzo anu ndi abwino. 40Ndikulakalaka malangizo anu; mu chilungamo chanu ndipatseni moyo.
41Chikondi chanu cha pangano chindifikire, Atate wanga, chipulumutso chanu monga mwa lonjezo lanu. 42Pamenepo ndidzakhala ndi yankho kwa iye amene amanditonza ine, pakuti ndimadalira mau anu. 43Ndipo musachotse mau a choonadi kwathunthu m'kamwa mwanga, pakuti chiyembekezo changa chiri m'maweruzo anu. 44Ndidzasunga chilamulo chanu nthawi zonse, ku nthawi za nthawi zonse. 45Ndipo ndidzayenda mu ufulu, pakuti ndafunafuna malangizo anu. 46Ndidzalankhula za maumboni anu pamaso pa mafumu ndipo sindidzachititsidwa manyazi. 47Ndimakondwera ndi malamulo anu, amene ndimawakonda. 48Ndikweza manja anga kuloza malamulo anu, amene ndimawakonda, ndipo ndimasinkhasinkha ziphunzitso zanu.
49Kumbukirani mau anu kwa mtumiki wanu, amene mwandipatsa chiyembekezo mwa iwo. 50Ichi ndicho chitonthozo changa mu masautso anga, chakuti lonjezo lanu limandipatsa moyo. 51Odzikuza amandinyoza kwathunthu ine, koma sindipatuka pa chilamulo chanu. 52Pamene ndikumbukira maweruzo anu a kalekale, Atate wanga, ndimatonthozedwa mtima. 53Mkwiyo woyaka wandigwira chifukwa cha oipa, amene asiya chilamulo chanu. 54Ziphunzitso zanu zakhala nyimbo zanga kulikonse kumene ndakhala. 55Ndimakumbukira dzina lanu usiku, Atate wanga, ndipo ndimasunga chilamulo chanu. 56Dalitso ili landigwera, chakuti ndasunga malangizo anu.
57Atate wanga ndiye gawo langa; ndalonjeza kusunga mau anu. 58Ndimafunafuna chisomo chanu ndi mtima wanga wonse; mundikomere mtima monga mwa lonjezo lanu. 59Pamene ndilingalira njira zanga, ndimatembenuzira mapazi anga ku maumboni anu. 60Ndimafulumira ndipo sindizengereza kusunga malamulo anu. 61Ngakhale zingwe za oipa zandimanga, sindiiwala chilamulo chanu. 62Pakati pa usiku ndimauka kuti ndikuyamikeni chifukwa cha maweruzo anu olungama. 63Ine ndine mnzawo wa onse amene amaopa Inu, wa iwo amene amasunga malangizo anu. 64Dziko lapansi ladzala ndi chikondi chanu cha pangano, Atate wanga; ndiphunzitseni ziphunzitso zanu.
65Mwachitira zabwino mtumiki wanu, Atate wanga, monga mwa mau anu. 66Ndiphunzitseni kuweruza bwino ndi chidziwitso, pakuti ndimakhulupirira malamulo anu. 67Ndisanasautsidwe ndinasochera, koma tsopano ndimasunga mau anu. 68Inu ndinu abwino ndipo muchita zabwino; ndiphunzitseni ziphunzitso zanu. 69Odzikuza andipaka mabodza, koma ndi mtima wanga wonse ndimasunga malangizo anu. 70Mtima wawo ndi wosazindikira ngati mafuta, koma ine ndimakondwera ndi chilamulo chanu. 71N'kwabwino kwa ine kuti ndinasautsidwa, kuti ndiphunzire zolamula zanu. 72Chilamulo cha pakamwa panu kwa ine ndi chabwino kuposa zikwizikwi za golidi ndi siliva.
73Manja anu anandipanga ndi kundiumba; mundipatse nzeru kuti ndiphunzire malamulo anu. 74Iwo amene amakuopani adzandiona ndi kukondwera, chifukwa ndayembekezera mawu anu. 75Ndikudziwa, Atate wanga, kuti ziweruzo zanu ndi zolungama, ndiponso kuti munandisautsa mwakukhulupirika. 76Chikondi chanu cha pangano chinditonthoze monga mwa lonjezo lanu kwa mtumiki wanu. 77Chifundo chanu chachikondi chindifikire, kuti ndikhale ndi moyo; pakuti chilamulo chanu ndiye chikondwerero changa. 78Odzikuza achititsidwe manyazi, chifukwa anandilakwira ndi mabodza; koma ine ndidzalingalira malangizo anu. 79Iwo amene amakuopani abwerere kwa ine, iwo amene amadziwa maumboni anu. 80Mtima wanga ukhale wopanda cholakwa pa zolamula zanu, kuti ndisachititsidwe manyazi.
81Moyo wanga ukulefuka ndi kufuna chipulumutso chanu; ndayembekezera mawu anu. 82Maso anga atopa ndi kuyembekezera lonjezo lanu; ndikufunsa kuti, “Kodi mudzanditonthoza liti?” 83Pakuti ndasanduka ngati thumba la vinyo mu utsi, komabe sindiiwala zolamula zanu. a a v83 Thumba la vinyo lopachikidwa m'chipinda chodzala ndi utsi limafota ndi kuda — ichi ndi chithunzi cha wolemba pa mkhalidwe wake wotopa. 84Kodi mtumiki wanu ali ndi masiku angati? Mudzaweruza liti iwo amene amandizunza? 85Odzikuza andikumbira maenje; iwo sakhala monga mwa chilamulo chanu. 86Malamulo anu onse ndi okhulupirika; iwo amandizunza ndi mabodza; mundithandize! 87Anatsala pang'ono kunditha pa dziko lapansi, koma sindinasiye malangizo anu. 88Mwa chikondi chanu cha pangano mundipatse moyo, kuti ndisunge maumboni a pakamwa panu.
89Mpaka muyaya, Atate wanga, mawu anu akhazikika kolimba kumwamba. 90Kukhulupirika kwanu kumakhalabe ku mibadwo yonse; munakhazikitsa dziko lapansi, ndipo limakhalabe. 91Zimayima mpaka lero monga mwa lamulo lanu, pakuti zinthu zonse ndi atumiki anu. 92Chilamulo chanu chikadapanda kukhala chikondwerero changa, ndikadawonongeka mu masautso anga. 93Sindidzaiwala malangizo anu, pakuti mwa iwo munandipatsa moyo. 94Ine ndine wanu; mundipulumutse, pakuti ndafunafuna malangizo anu. 95Oipa akundibisalira kuti andiwononge, koma ine ndimalingalira maumboni anu. 96Ndaona malire a ungwiro wonse, koma lamulo lanu ndi lotambalala kwambiri.
97Haa, ndimachikonda kwambiri chilamulo chanu! Ndimachilingalira tsiku lonse. 98Lamulo lanu limandipatsa nzeru kuposa adani anga, pakuti limakhala nane nthawi zonse. 99Ndili ndi nzeru zoposa aphunzitsi anga onse, pakuti maumboni anu ndiye cholingalira changa. 100Ndimazindikira kuposa okalamba, pakuti ndimasunga malangizo anu. 101Ndaletsa mapazi anga ku njira iliyonse yoipa, kuti ndisunge mau anu. 102Sindipatuka pa ziweruzo zanu, pakuti Inu mwini mwandiphunzitsa. 103Mau anu ndi otsekemera bwanji ku kulawa kwanga, otsekemera koposa uchi pakamwa panga! 104Mwa malangizo anu ndapeza nzeru; chifukwa chake ndimadana ndi njira iliyonse yabodza.
105Mau anu ndi nyale ku mapazi anga, ndi kuunika kwa panjira yanga. 106Ndalumbira lumbiro ndipo ndalitsimikiza, kuti ndisunge ziweruzo zanu zolungama. 107Ndazunzika kwambiri; patseni moyo, Atate wanga, monga mwa mau anu. 108Landirani matamando amene ndikupereka mwaufulu, Atate wanga, ndipo mundiphunzitse ziweruzo zanu. 109Moyo wanga uli m'manja mwanga nthawi zonse, koma sindiiwala chilangizo chanu. 110Oipa andiikira msampha, koma sindipatuka pa malangizo anu. 111Maumboni anu ndiwo cholowa changa ku nthawi zonse, pakuti ndiwo chimwemwe cha mtima wanga. 112Ndaika mtima wanga kuti ndichite malamulo anu ku nthawi zonse, mpaka kumapeto.
113Ndimadana ndi anthu a mitima iwiri, koma ndimakonda chilangizo chanu. 114Inu ndinu pobisalapo panga ndi chishango changa; ndikhulupirira mau anu. 115Chokani kwa ine, inu ochita zoipa, kuti ndisunge malamulo a Atate wanga. 116Ndichirikizeni monga mwa lonjezo lanu, kuti ndikhale ndi moyo, ndipo musalole kuti ndichititsidwe manyazi ndi chiyembekezo changa. 117Ndigwiriziseni, kuti ndipulumuke ndipo ndiyang'anire malamulo anu nthawi zonse. 118Mumanyoza onse amene apatuka pa malamulo anu, pakuti kuchenjera kwawo nkwachabe. 119Mumataya oipa onse a m'dziko ngati zinyalala; chifukwa chake ndimakonda maumboni anu. 120Thupi langa likunjenjemera chifukwa cha kukuopani Inu, ndipo ndimachita mantha ndi ziweruzo zanu.
121Ndachita chilungamo ndi cholungama; musandisiye kwa ondipsinja anga. 122Perekani chitsimikizo chabwino kwa mtumiki wanu; musalole kuti odzikuza andipsinje. 123Maso anga atopa kuyang'anira chipulumutso chanu, ndi kukwaniritsidwa kwa lonjezo lanu lolungama. 124Chitirani mtumiki wanu monga mwa chikondi chanu cha pangano, ndipo mundiphunzitse malamulo anu. 125Ine ndine mtumiki wanu; patseni nzeru, kuti ndidziwe maumboni anu. 126Yafika nthawi yoti Atate wathu achitepo kanthu, pakuti chilangizo chanu chaphwanyidwa. 127Chifukwa chake ndimakonda malamulo anu koposa golide, koposa golide wabwino. 128Chifukwa chake ndimaona malangizo anu onse kuti ndi olungama; ndimadana ndi njira iliyonse yabodza.
129Maumboni anu ndi odabwitsa; chifukwa chake moyo wanga umawasunga. 130Kumasulidwa kwa mau anu kumapereka kuunika; kumapatsa nzeru kwa opusa. 131Nditsekula pakamwa panga ndi kupumira, chifukwa ndimalakalaka malamulo anu. 132Tembenukirani kwa ine ndipo mundichitire chisomo, monga mwa machitidwe anu kwa iwo amene amakonda dzina lanu. 133Khazikitsani mapazi anga monga mwa lonjezo lanu, ndipo musalole kuti tchimo lililonse lindilamulire. 134Ndiwomboleni ku chipsinjo cha munthu, kuti ndisunge malangizo anu. 135Wunikitsani nkhope yanu pa mtumiki wanu, ndipo mundiphunzitse malamulo anu. 136Maso anga akhetsa mitsinje ya misozi, chifukwa anthu sasunga chiphunzitso chanu.
137Ndinu wolungama, Atate wanga, ndipo maweruzo anu ndi olondola. 138Mwaika maumboni anu mwa chilungamo ndi mwa kukhulupirika konse. 139Changu changa chandidya, chifukwa adani anga aiwala mawu anu. 140Lonjezo lanu layesedwa bwino, ndipo mtumiki wanu amalikonda. 141Ndine wamng'ono ndi wonyozedwa, komabe sindiiwala malangizo anu. 142Chilungamo chanu ndi cholungama kwamuyaya, ndipo chiphunzitso chanu ndi choona. 143Mavuto ndi masautso andigwera, koma zolamula zanu ndizo chisangalalo changa. 144Maumboni anu ndi olungama kwamuyaya; mundipatse nzeru kuti ndikhale ndi moyo.
145Ndikuitana ndi mtima wanga wonse; ndiyankheni, Atate wanga! Ndidzasunga malamulo anu. 146Ndikuitanirani; pulumutsani ine, kuti ndisunge maumboni anu. 147Ndimadzuka kusanache n'kulira kupempha thandizo; ndimayembekezera mawu anu. 148Maso anga amatseguka nthawi za ulonda wa usiku zisanafike, kuti ndilingalire lonjezo lanu. b b v148 Usiku unkagawidwa m'magawo a ulonda okhazikika (nthawi zambiri magawo atatu kapena anayi); wolemba ndakatulo amadzuka gawo lililonse lisanafike kuti apemphere. 149Imvani mawu anga molingana ndi chifundo chanu cha pangano; Atate wanga, molingana ndi maweruzo anu mundipatse moyo. 150Ayandikira amene amandizunza ndi cholinga choipa; iwo ali kutali ndi chiphunzitso chanu. 151Koma Inu muli pafupi, Atate wanga, ndipo zolamula zanu zonse ndi zoona. 152Kalekale ndinadziwa kuchokera ku maumboni anu kuti munawakhazikitsa kwamuyaya.
153Yang'anani masautso anga ndipo mundipulumutse, pakuti sindiiwala chiphunzitso chanu. 154Mutetezeni mlandu wanga ndipo muwombole ine; mundipatse moyo molingana ndi lonjezo lanu. 155Chipulumutso chili kutali ndi oipa, pakuti safunafuna malamulo anu. 156Chifundo chanu ndi chachikulu, Atate wanga; mundipatse moyo molingana ndi maweruzo anu. 157Ambiri ndi ozunza anga ndi adani anga, koma sindipatuka pa maumboni anu. 158Ndimayang'ana osakhulupirika monyansidwa, chifukwa sasunga mawu anu. 159Taonani mmene ndimakondera malangizo anu! Mundipatse moyo, Atate wanga, molingana ndi chifundo chanu cha pangano. 160Mawu anu onse ndi choonadi, ndipo maweruzo anu onse olungama akhalabe kwamuyaya.
161Akalonga amandizunza popanda chifukwa, koma mtima wanga umachita mantha ndi mawu anu. 162Ndimakondwera ndi mawu anu ngati munthu amene wapeza chuma chambiri. 163Ndimadana ndi kunyansidwa ndi bodza, koma ndimakonda chiphunzitso chanu. 164Kasanu ndi kawiri patsiku ndimatamanda Inu chifukwa cha maweruzo anu olungama. 165Amene amakonda chiphunzitso chanu ali ndi mtendere waukulu; palibe chingawapunthwitse. 166Ndikuyembekezera chipulumutso chanu, Atate wanga, ndipo ndisunga malamulo anu. 167Moyo wanga usunga maumboni anu; ndiwakonda kwambiri. 168Ndisunga malangizo anu ndi maumboni anu, pakuti njira zanga zonse zili pamaso panu.
169Kulira kwanga kufike pamaso panu, Atate wanga; mundipatse nzeru monga mwa mau anu. 170Pempho langa lifike pamaso panu; mundipulumutse monga mwa mau anu. 171Milomo yanga idzatulutsa matamando, pakuti mumandiphunzitsa zophunzitso zanu. 172Lilime langa lidzayimba za mau anu, pakuti malamulo anu onse ndi olungama. 173Dzanja lanu likhale lokonzeka kundithandiza, pakuti ndasankha malangizo anu. 174Ndikulakalaka chipulumutso chanu, Atate wanga, ndipo chilamulo chanu ndiye chisangalalo changa. 175Moyo wanga ukhale ndi moyo kuti ukutamandeni, ndipo maweruzo anu andithandize. 176Ndasochera ngati nkhosa yotayika; funafunani mtumiki wanu, pakuti sindiyiwala malamulo anu. c c v176 Salmo lalitali kuposa onsewu likutha ndi kuvomereza kusochera ndi pempho lakuti Atate adze amupeze — womwewu ndi mtima wa m'busa umene Yesu akuwuonetsa pamene anasiya nkhosa makumi asanu ndi anayi mphambu zisanu ndi zinayi (99) kuti akafunefune nkhosa imodzi yosochera (Luka 15:4-6).