Imwe Ndimwe Baba Wanga
Nyakupulumuka asaimbira Baba adagwisa nzinda wakuipa ukhali padzulu pace, pontho adabisa anthu akusauka mu mphepo ikulu. Cinakonza iye buluka penepo ndi phwando ya mitundu yonsene, kumedzwa kwa infa ekhene, na misodzi kupukutwa pa nkhope zonsene.
25 1Imwe ndimwe Baba wanga; ndinakukuzani, ndinasimba dzina yanu, thangwi imwe mwacita pinthu pyakudzumisa—pidakonzwa kale kene, pyakukhulupirika na pyakuwanga. 2Thangwi imwe mwacinja nzinda kukhala mulu wa miyala, nzinda wakukhotcheledwa kukhala bwinja; nyumba yaumambo ya anthu a madziko anango nkhabepi nzinda pontho— nkhabe kudzamangwa pontho. 3Na tenepo mbumba yamphambvu inakulemedzani; nzinda wa madziko aukali unakugopani. 4Thangwi imwe mwakhala pakuthawira pa akutcerenga, pakuthawira pa akusauka mu nyatwa zawo, cakubisalira ku condzi na cithunzi ku kupya; thangwi kufema kwa aukali kuli ninga condzi cinamenya khoma. 5Ninga kupya mu dziko yakuuma, imwe musatonthoza phokoso ya anthu a madziko anango; ninga kupya kunatonthozwa na cithunzi ca gole, tenepo nyimbo ya aukali isamatamiswa. 6Pa phiri iyi Baba wa nkhondo za kudzulu anadzakhunganyira mbumba zonsene phwando ya cakudya cadidi, phwando ya vinyu yakale—nyama zakunaka kakamwe na vinyu yakale yadidi kwene. 7Na pa phiri iyi Iye anadzameza nguwo inaphimba mbumba zonsene, cakuphimba cidafwatulirwa pa madziko onsene. 8Iye anadzameza kufa kwa kwenda na kwenda; na Baba Mbuya anadzapukuta misozi pa nkhope zonsene, na Iye anadzabulusa manyazi a mbumba yace pa dziko yonsene—thangwi Baba wathu alonga. a a v8 Paulo asaphatisira vesi iyi ku kukunda kwa kulamuka muli akufa kwa Yezu — “Kufa kwamezwa mu kukunda” (1 Akorinto 15:54). Pikiro ya Baba pano isakwanirisika mu nthumbi yakusowa; ntsiku yakuti Baba wathu anadzapukuta misozi yonsene isafungulwa na Mwana adakunda kufa.
9Na pa ntsiku ineyo anthu anadzalonga tenepa: “Onani, uyu ndiye Baba wathu; ife tikhamudikhira, na Iye atipulumusa. Uyu ndiye Baba; ife tikhamudikhira —mbatitsandzaye na kukomerwa mu upulumuki wace.” 10Thangwi djanja ya Baba wathu inadzapuma pa phiri iyi, mbwenye Moabe anadzapondwa pa mbuto yace, ninga udzu unapondwa mu dindi ya mavi. b b v10 Moabe ikhali dziko yakale kumabulukiro a dzuwa kwa nkulo wa Yorodani, nyamalwa wakale kakamwe wa Izarayeli, wakuphatisirwa pano ninga cizindikiro ca onsene anawukira Mulungu. 11Iye anadzatambalalisa manja ace n'kati mwa Moabe ninga nyakumbira anatambalalisa manja ace toera kumbira, mbwenye anadzagwesa kudzikuza kwawo pabodzi na ucenjezi wa manja awo. 12Makhoma akulapha a linga yako Iye anadzagwesa, anadzacepesa, mbaaphosera pantsi, mu pfumbi.
