Salimo 59
Kwa mtsogoleri wa oimba. Potsata nyimbo ya “Musawononge.” Salimo la golidi la Davide, pamene Sauli anatumiza anthu kukalondera nyumba yake ndi cholinga choti amuphe.
Anthu a Sauli akudikirira nyumba ya Davide. Akuwaona ngati gulu la agalu obwerera madzulo aliwonse kudzayendayenda, akubangula pamene sanadyetsedwe. Yankho lake ndi kuimba m'mawa m'malo mwake, akutcha Atate wake linga lake.
59 1Ndilanditseni kwa adani anga, Atate wanga; mundiike pamwamba mwachitetezo kuposa amene andiukira. 2Ndilanditseni kwa ochita zoipa, ndipo mundipulumutse kwa anthu okhetsa magazi. 3Pakuti taonani—akubisalira moyo wanga; anthu ankhanza akuutsa nkhondo zolimbana nane, ngakhale sindinachite cholakwa kapena kuchimwa, Atate wanga. 4Popanda cholakwa changa, iwo akuthamanga nadziyimika. Dzukani mundithandize—taonani!
5Inu, Atate wanga, Atate wa magulu ankhondo akumwamba, Atate wa Isiraeli—dzukani ndi kulanga mitundu yonse; musaonetse chifundo kwa aliyense wokonza zoipa mwachinyengo. 6Iwo amabwerera madzulo, akuduma ngati agalu nayendayenda mozungulira mzinda. 7Taonani—akuthira ululu ndi pakamwa pawo; malupanga ali pa milomo yawo, pakuti akuganiza kuti, “Ndani akutimva?” 8Koma Inu, Atate wanga, mumaseka iwo; mumanyoza mitundu yonse. 9Mphamvu yanga, ndikukuyembekezerani; pakuti Atate wanga ndiye linga langa. 10Atate wanga, mwa chifundo chawo chosatha, adzabwera kudzakumana nane; Atate wanga adzandilola kuti ndiyang'ane mopambana pa amene akundinenera. 11Musaphe iwo, kuti anthu anga angaiwale; ndi mphamvu yanu muwayendetse mozungulira, ndi kuwagwetsa, Inu Atate Wolamulira, chishango chathu. 12Chifukwa cha tchimo la pakamwa pawo, mawu a milomo yawo, akodwe mu kunyada kwawo—chifukwa cha matemberero ndi mabodza amene amayankhula.
13Muwawononge mu mkwiyo, muwawononge kufikira atatheratu, kuti anthu adziwe kuti Atate wathu akulamulira Yakobo kufikira ku malekezero a dziko lapansi. 14Iwo amabwerera madzulo, akuduma ngati agalu nayendayenda mozungulira mzinda. 15Iwo amayendayenda kufunafuna chakudya, ndipo amabuma akapanda kukhuta. 16Koma ine ndidzaimba za mphamvu yanu; m'mawa ndidzaimba mokweza za chifundo chanu chosatha. Pakuti mwakhala linga langa, pothawira pa nthawi yanga ya masautso. 17Mphamvu yanga, ndidzaimba matamando kwa Inu; pakuti Atate wanga ndiye linga langa, Atate wathu amene amandionetsa chifundo chosatha.
