Tsiku la Ukwati wa Mfumu
Mkazi akufunafuna m'mzinda wamdima amene mtima wake umamukonda, akufunsa alonda, kenako akumupeza ndipo sakumusiya mpaka atamulowetsa m'nyumba ya amayi ake. Kenako mawu ena akuyang'ana chonyamulira cha Solomoni chotetezedwa chikubwera, mfumu itavala korona pa tsiku la ukwati wake.
3 1Pa bedi langa usiku wonse ndinafunafuna amene moyo wanga umamkonda; ndinamfunafuna, koma sindinampeze. 2Tsopano ndidzanyamuka ndi kuyendayenda mu mzinda, m'misewu ndi m'mabwalo; ndidzamfunafuna amene moyo wanga umamkonda. Ndinamfunafuna, koma sindinampeze. 3Alonda anandipeza pamene ankayendera mzinda. “Kodi mwamuona amene moyo wanga umamkonda?” 4Nditangowadutsa, ndinampeza amene moyo wanga umamkonda. Ndinamgwira ndipo sindinamulole kuti apite mpaka nditamfikitsa ku nyumba ya amayi anga, ku chipinda cha amene anandibereka. 5Ndikukulamulani, inu ana aakazi a Yerusalemu, pali mphoyo ndi mbawala zakuthengo: musachititse kapena kudzutsa chikondi mpaka pamene chidzafune chokha.
6Kodi uyu ndani akubwera kuchokera ku chipululu ngati mizati ya utsi, wonunkhiritsidwa ndi mure ndi lubani, ndi mafuta onse onunkhira a wamalonda? 7Taonani—ndi chonyamulira cha Solomoni chenicheni, chozunguliridwa ndi anthu amphamvu makumi asanu ndi limodzi, a anthu amphamvu a Israeli, 8onse atanyamula malupanga, ophunzitsidwa nkhondo, aliyense ali ndi lupanga lake m'chuuno mwake, chifukwa cha zoopsa za usiku. 9Mfumu Solomoni anadzipangira chonyamulira cha matabwa a ku Lebano. 10Anapanga mizati yake ya siliva, msana wake wa golidi, mpando wake wa pepo; mkati mwake munakongoletsedwa mwachikondi ndi ana aakazi a Yerusalemu. 11Tulukani, inu ana aakazi a Ziyoni, ndipo mupenyetsetse Mfumu Solomoni, atavala chipewa chaufumu chimene amayi ake anamveka tsiku la ukwati wake, tsiku limene mtima wake unakondwera.
