Beli na Nebo Asagodama
Alungu a Bhabhilonya asafunika kukwatwa pa ngolo na pinyama pyakuneta, na nkhabe kukwanisa kudzipulumusa. Kupambana na cithunzi cimweci, Baba wathu asalonga kuti anyamula Izarayeli kubulukira pidakhala iwo nkhabe kubalwa, na anadzapitiriza kuanyamula mpaka pa nsisi zakucena. Cifanikiso ndi mtolo; iye ndiye asanyamula.
46 1Beli asagodama, Nebo asakotama; pifaniciro pyawo pisakwizwa pa pinyama na ng'ombe. Pinthu pinathukula imwe pisakwizwa, ntolo wa pinyama pyakuneta. a a v1 Beli na Nebo ndi milungu mikulu ya Bhabhilonya; pyonsene pisapangiza pifaniciro pyawo mbipikwizwa pa ngolo n'dzidzi unagwa nzinda. 2Pabodzi asakotama, asagodama; nkhabe kwanisa kupulumusa okhene, mbaenda ku ubitcu.
3“Ndibveserani, imwe nyumba ya Yakobo, monsene adasala a nyumba ya Izarayeli—imwe adakuthukulani Ine kubulukira mukadzati imwe kubalwa, mbandikukwizani kubulukira m'mimba. 4Ngakhala mpaka ku ukalamba wanu Ine ndine Iye ene, na mpaka ku misisi yakucena, Ine ndinakuthukulani imwe. Ine ndakucitani, Ine ndinakunyamulani; ndinakuthukulani, ndinakupulumusani. b b v4 Mwakusiyana na pifaniciro pinathukulwa na anyakuilambira, Baba wathu asathukula anace — kubulukira m'mimba mpaka ku ukalamba, Iye nkhabe kuaikha pantsi.
5“Munandifananisa Ine na ani, peno munandilingana na ani? Munandilinganisa Ine na ani, toera tikhale ofanana? 6Anango asabulusa oro m'thumba, mbapima parata pa cipimiro; asahaya nyakupfula oro, iye mbaucita mulungu—penepo asagodama, inde, asaulambira. 7Asauthukula pa mapewa pawo mbaunyamula; asauikha pa mbuto yace, iwo usalimira penepo—kubulukira pa mbuto yace nkhabe kubuluka. Munthu angaukhuwira, nkhabe kwanisa kutawira peno kupulumusa iye ku nyatwa zace.
8“Kumbukani pyenepi, limirani mwakuwanga; ikhani pyenepi muntima mwanu, imwe anyakupanduka. 9Kumbukani pinthu pyakale pidapita kale-kale, thangwi Ine ndine Baba wanu, nkhabepo unango; Ine ndine Baba wanu, nkhabepo wakufanana na Ine. 10Ine ndisalonga kumala kubulukira pakutoma, na kubulukira ku midzidzi yakale pyonsene pidzati kucitika, mbandilonga: ‘Cifuno canga cinadzalimira, na Ine ndinakwanirisa pyonsene pinafuna Ine.’ 11Ine ndisacemera mbalame yakulusa kubulukira kumabulukiro a dzuwa, mamuna ule anakwanirisa cifuno canga kubulukira ku dziko yakutali. Pidalonga Ine, ndinapicitisa; pidanyerezera Ine, ndinapicita. c c v11 Mbalame yakulusa inabuluka kumabulukiro a dzuwa ndi Siro wa ku Persiya, ule adakunda Bhabhilonya mbamasula mbumba ya Mulungu.
12“Ndibveserani, imwe a mitima yakuuma, imwe muli kutali na kulungama: 13Ine ndisabweresa kulungama kwanga cifupi—iko nkhabe kukhala kutali—na upulumuki wanga nkhabe kudembuka. Ine ndinapasa upulumuki mu Sioni, mbiri yanga kuna Izarayeli.”