Kudumbira kwa Djobi kwa Ntima Wakucena
Yobe asamalisa na kulumbira, mbafungula umaso wace cinthu na cinthu: nkhabe cilakolako, nkhabe mabodza, nkhabe kukhonda cilungamo kuna ntumiki, nkhabe kudya ekha nthawi ule nsiye akhali na njala, nkhabe kunyindira oro. Iye asaikha sayina mbafuna kuti mulandu ulembwe. Buluka penepo mafala ace amala basi.
31 1“Ine ndacita cibverano na maso anga; tenepo ndakwanisa tani kunyang'ana ntsikana? 2Thangwi mgawo wanji ukhadadikhala na ine wakubuluka kuna Mulungu wa kudzulu, unthaka wanji wakubuluka kuna Wamphambvu Zonsene ali kudzulu? 3Kodi nkhabe kuti ndi nyatwa kwa anyakusowa ulungami, na katsukwalo kwa ale anacita pyakuipa? 4Kodi Iye nkhabe kuona njira zanga, mbawerenga ngasi zanga zonsene?
5“Ndingakhala ndakhala mu uthambi, na mwendo wanga wathamanga mu cinyengo, 6mbandipime pa sikelo yakulungama, na Mulungu adziwe ulungami wanga, 7ngasi zanga zingakhala zacoka mu njira, na ntima wanga watowezera maso anga, na cakupswipa consene cakhomerera m'manja mwanga, 8penepo mbandibzwale, mbadya unango, na pinamera kuna ine pizuzwe.
9“Ntima wanga ungakhala wanyengezwa na nkazi, na ndabisala pa nsuwo wa ndzanga, 10penepo nkazi wanga mbatumikire mamuna unango, na anango agone na iye. 11Thangwi penepi mbipidakhala pyakudawa pyakupasa manyadzo, madawo akuthema kutongwa; 12thangwi ndi moto unadya mpaka ku Cifudzo, mbupisa pyakubvuna pyanga pyonsene.
13“Ndingakhala ndakhondesa ulungami kuna ntumiki wanga wamamuna peno wankazi mu ndzidzi udabweresa iwo madandawulo kuna ine, 14penepo ndinacitanji Mulungu angalamuka? Angandibvundza, ndinamtawira tani? 15Kodi ule adandicita m'mimba nkhabe kucitambo ntumiki wanga? Kodi si m'bodzi ene adatiumba tonsene awiri m'mimba tayu?
16“Ndingakhala ndakhondesa anyakusauka pinafuna iwo, peno ndasiya maso a nkazi wamasiye kuneta, 17peno ndadya cakudya canga ndekhene mu ndzidzi ukhasowa nciriwa, 18ngakhale kubulukira m'uphale wanga ndankuza ninga baba mbadacita, na kubulukira m'mimba mwa mai wanga ndatsogolera nkazi wamasiye, 19ndingakhala ndaona munthu anafa thangwi yakusowa nguwo, peno nyakusauka wakusowa cakubvinkha, 20untheme wace onsene ungakhala nkhabe kundipasa nkhombo thangwi yakuntentesa na ubvolo wa mabira anga, 21ndingakhala ndalamusa nkono wanga kumenya nciriwa thangwi ndaona ciphedzo canga pa bwalo ra kutongwa, 22penepo pewa yanga mbigomolwe pa phango yace, na nkono wanga mbugwandike pa cigongono cace. 23Thangwi nyatwa yakubuluka kuna Mulungu ikhandigopesa, na pamaso pa mbiri yace nkhabe kucita cinthu.
24“Ndingakhala ndacita ouru kukhala cinyindiro canga, peno ndapanga ouru wadidi: ‘Iwe ndiwe citsidzikizo canga,’ 25ndingakhala ndadzikuza thangwi mpfuma yanga ikhali ikulu, thangwi nkono wanga wagumana pizinji kakamwe, 26ndingakhala ndanyang'ana dzuwa mu ndzidzi ukhayetima, peno mwezi mbukuyenda mwaumambo, 27mwakuti ntima wanga wanyengezwa mwakubisika, na nkono wanga wapswompswona mwakulambira iwo, 28penepi pontho mbipidakhala madawo akuthema kutongwa, thangwi mbandikhala ndankhonda kukhulupirika kuna Mulungu wa kudzulu.
29“Ndingakhala ndakomerwa na kugwa kwa ule adandiida, peno ndatsandzaya pidamgwera iye pyakuipa. 30nee ndatawirisa mulomo wanga kudawa mukuphemba citembo pa umaso wace, 31amuna a panyumba panga nee alonga tayu: ‘Mbani adakhonda kukhuta na cakudya ca pa meza yace?’, 32nkhabe mlendo adagona panja mu nseu, thangwi ndafungulira misuwo yanga kuna anyakuyenda ulendo. 33Ndingakhala ndabisa madawo anga ninga munacitira anango, mbandibisa mulando wanga n'kati mwa ntima wanga, 34thangwi ndagopa kakamwe mwinji wa anthu, na kunyozwa kwa madzinza kukhandigopesa, mwakuti ndakhala dzii mbandikhonda kubuluka panja.
35“Mbwenye, mbapadakhala munthu mbadandibvera! Ndisasiya cidzindikiro canga—mbatawire Wamphambvu Zonsene! Nyakundipambizira mbalembe citsutso cace! 36Mwandimomwene mbandikwate pa pewa yanga, mbandimanga kuna ine ninga korowa. 37Mbandimpereka cifokotozo ca ngasi zanga zonsene; ninga mwana wa mambo mbandinsendezera.
38“Munda wanga ungakhala walira kutsutsana na ine, na migero yace yalira pabodzi, 39ndingakhala ndadya pyakubvuna pyace mwakukhonda kulipa, peno ndapfudza umaso wa anyeniwo, 40penepo mbimere minga m'mbuto mwa tirigu, na tsanga yakununkha m'mbuto mwa sevadha.” Mafala a Djobi amala.