Davide Athawa Abisalomu
Salimo la Davide, pamene anathawa Abisalomu mwana wake.
Davide analemba ichi akuthawa mwana wake weniweni Abisalomu, anthu akunena kuti iye alibe chipulumutso. Iye akuyankha kuti Atate wake ndi chishango chomuzungulira, amene amakweza mutu wake, ndipo akupereka umboni wosavuta: anagona pansi, nagona tulo, nadzuka.
3 1Atate wanga, adani anga ndi ochuluka bwanji! Ambiri akundiukira.
2Ambiri akunena za ine, “Palibe chipulumutso kwa iye mwa Mulungu.” a a v2 Sela ndi chizindikiro cha nyimbo kapena chakulingalira chomwe chili mobalalika m'Masalimo — mwinamwake ndi chenjezo chakuti munthu aime pang'ono ndi kulingalira zomwe zangonenedwa. 3Koma Inu, Atate wanga, ndinu chishango chozungulira ine, ulemerero wanga ndi amene mumakweza mutu wanga.
4Ndikufuula kwa Atate wanga, ndipo Iye amandiyankha kuchokera m'phiri lake loyera. 5Ndinagona pansi nagona tulo; ndinadzukanso, pakuti Atate wanga amandichirikiza. 6Sindidzaopa anthu okwana zikwizikwi amene adziyika kulimbana nane mbali zonse. 7Dzukani, Atate wanga! Pulumutsani ine! Pakuti Inu, Atate wanga, mwamenya adani anga onse pa nsagwada; mwathyola mano a oyipa. 8Chipulumutso ndi cha Atate wanga. Madalitso anu akhale pa anthu anu.