Mundimenyere Nkhondo, Atate Wanga
Salimo la Davide.
Pomenyedwa ndi anthu amene kale anawasalira kudya ndi kuvala zovala zamaliro pamene ankadwala, Davide akupempha Atate wake kuti iye mwini anyamule chishango ndi mkondo. Bala lake ndi kuperekedwa: kukoma mtima kwake kunabwezedwa ndi kunyodola pomwepo atangopunthwa.
35 1Tsutsanani, Atate wanga, ndi amene akutsutsana nane; menyanani ndi amene akumenyana nane.
2Gwirani chishango ndi chishango chaching'ono, ndipo nyamukani kuti mundithandize. 3Solomolani mkondo ndi nthungo kuti mulimbane ndi amene akundithamangitsa; nenani kwa moyo wanga, “Ine ndine chipulumutso chako.”
4Amene akufuna moyo wanga achite manyazi ndi kunyazitsidwa; amene akukonzekera kundichitira zoipa abwezedwe m'mbuyo ndi kunyozedwa. 5Akhale ngati mungu pamaso pa mphepo, mthenga wa Atate wathu akuwapirikitsa. 6Njira yawo ikhale ya mdima ndi yoterera, mthenga wa Atate wathu akuwathamangitsa.
7Pakuti popanda chifukwa anabisa ukonde wawo kuti andikole; popanda chifukwa anakumba dzenje la moyo wanga. 8Chiwonongeko chimugwere mosayembekezera; ukonde umene anawubisa umukole; agwere m'chiwonongeko chomwecho.
9Pamenepo moyo wanga udzakondwera mwa Atate wanga; udzasangalala ndi chipulumutso chake. 10Mafupa anga onse adzanena kuti, “Atate wanga, ndani wofanana nanu, amene mumalanditsa wosauka mʼmanja mwa wamphamvu kuposa iye, wosauka ndi wosowa kwa womulanda?”
11Mboni zankhanza zikudzuka; zikundifunsa zinthu zimene sindizidziwa. 12Akundibwezera zoipa m'malo mwa zabwino; moyo wanga wasiyidwa wopanda chitonthozo. 13Koma ine, pamene iwo anadwala, ndinavala zovala zamaliro; ndinadzichepetsa ndi kusala kudya, ndipo pemphero langa limabwererabwerera mu mtima mwanga. a a v13 Mawu akuti “pemphero langa limabwererabwerera mu mtima mwanga” ndi osadziwika bwino kutanthauza kwake; angatanthauze kuti mapemphero a Davide anali oona mtima koma sanayankhidwe. 14Ndinkayendayenda ngati wolira bwenzi langa kapena mʼbale wanga; ndinaweramira pansi mu maliro, ngati wolira amayi ake. 15Koma pamene ndinapunthwa anakondwera nasonkhana pamodzi; owukira amene sindinawadziwe anasonkhana kulimbana nane, akundingʼamba mosalekeza. 16Ngati onyoza osapembedza pa phwando, anandikukutira mano awo.
17Atate wanga Wolamulira, mudzakhala mukungoyangʼana mpaka liti? Pulumutsani moyo wanga ku chiwonongeko chawo, moyo wanga wokhawo mʼkamwa mwa mikango. 18Ndidzakuyamikani mu msonkhano waukulu; pakati pa gulu lalikulu la anthu ndidzakutamandani. 19Adani anga achinyengo asandikondwerere, ngakhale amene amandida popanda chifukwa asanditsinzinire maso. b b v19 Yesu anagwiritsa ntchito mau awa pa Iye mwini — amene anamuda “popanda chifukwa” — monga chidani chimene dziko lapansi linamuonetsa pa ulendo wopita ku mtanda (Yohane 15:25). 20Pakuti iwo salankhula za mtendere, koma amakonzera achete a mʼdziko machenjerero achinyengo. 21Amandiyasamira pakamwa pawo; amanena kuti, “Haa! Haa! Maso athufe aona!”
22Inu mwaziona, Atate wanga; musakhale chete. Atate wanga Wolamulira, musakhale kutali ndi ine. 23Dzidzutseni nimudzuke kuti mundichitire chilungamo, ku mlandu wanga, Atate wanga Wolamulira! 24Ndiweruzeni mwachilungamo, Atate wanga, molingana ndi chilungamo chanu, ndipo musawalole kuti andikondwerere. 25Asanene mu mitima yawo kuti, “Haa, zimene tinkazifuna ndithu!” Asanene kuti, “Tamumeza kale.”
26Amene amakondwera ndi tsoka langa achite manyazi ndi kunyozedwa pamodzi; avekedwe manyazi ndi mʼnyozo iwo amene amadzikuza kundiposa ine. 27Amene amakondwera ndi kuweruzidwa kwanga mwachilungamo afuule ndi chimwemwe nasangalale; nthawi zonse anene kuti, “Wamkulu ndi Atate wathu, amene amakondwera ndi ubwino wa mtumiki wake!”
28Pamenepo lilime langa lidzalankhula za chilungamo chanu, za matamando anu tsiku lonse.