Kulira kwa Davide Kupempha Chipulumutso
Kwa mtsogoleri wa oyimba. Pa zoyimbira za zingwe. Salimo la nzeru la Davide, pamene Azifi anapita kwa Sauli nati, “Kodi Davide sakubisala pakati pathu?”
Azifi anali atangodzipereka kumupereka Davide kwa Sauli. Pemphero lake ndi lalifupi ndi lopanda phokoso — ndipulumutseni mwa dzina lanu — ndipo likukhazikika pa mawu amodzi okhazikika: ndithu Atate wanga ndiye mthandizi wanga, amene amachirikiza moyo wanga.
54 1Atate wanga, ndipulumutseni ndi dzina lanu, ndipo mundiweruzire ndi mphamvu zanu. 2Atate wanga, imvani pemphero langa; mverani mau a pakamwa panga. 3Pakuti alendo andiukira, ndipo anthu ankhanza akufuna kundipha—iwo salabadira Atate wathu.
4Zoonadi Atate wanga ndiye mthandizi wanga; Atate Wolamulira ndiye wochirikiza moyo wanga. 5Iye adzabwezera zoipa kwa iwo amene andibisalira; mwa kukhulupirika kwanu, muwawononge. 6Ndi mtima waufulu ndidzapereka nsembe kwa Inu; ndidzatamanda dzina lanu, Atate wanga, pakuti ndi labwino. 7Pakuti wandipulumutsa ku masautso onse, ndipo ndayang'ana adani anga mopambana.