Kukana kwa Chitsiru
Kwa mtsogoleri wa oimba. Salmo la Davide.
Mawu a chitsiru akuti kulibe Mulungu akuonedwa ngati a moyo weniweni, osati a maganizo chabe. Atate wathu akusanthula anthu onse kufunafuna aliyense womvetsa ndipo sapeza ndi mmodzi yemwe. Iwo amene amadya anthu ake akugwidwa ndi mantha mwadzidzidzi; salimo likutha ndi kulakalaka chipulumutso chochokera ku Ziyoni.
14 1Chitsiru chimanena mu mtima mwake, “Palibe Mulungu.” Iwo ndi owonongeka, ntchito zao ndi zonyansa; palibe wochita chabwino.
2Atate wathu amayang'ana pansi ali Kumwamba, pa ana a anthu, kuona ngati alipo amene amamvetsa, amene amamufunafuna Iye. 3Onse apatuka; pamodzi akhala owonongeka; palibe wochita chabwino, ngakhale mmodzi.
4Kodi sadziwa kanthu, onse ochita zoipa awa amene amadya anthu anga ngati momwe amadyera buledi, ndipo saitana Atate wathu konse? 5Apo ali, agwidwa ndi mantha aakulu, pakuti Atate wathu ali pamodzi ndi m'badwo wa olungama. 6Inu ochita zoipa mukhoza kulepheretsa malingaliro a osauka, koma Atate wathu ndiye pothawira pake.
7Haa, chipulumutso cha Israyeli chikanachokera ku Ziyoni! Pamene Atate wathu akabwezeretsa zinthu za anthu ake, Yakobo akondwere, Israyeli asangalale.