Djobe Atawira
Yobe asabvera kuti Mulungu ndi wakupiringana makani, na ipi ndiyo nyatwa. Nkhabe munthu anakwanisa kun'cemera ku mulando, na mulomo wa munthu wakusowa mulando unadzan'pasa mulando. Yobe alonga kuti Mulungu asapfudza akusowa mulando na akuipa ninga m'bodzi, mbafuna nyakukhala pakati anaikha manja ace pa onsene awiri.
9 1Na tenepo Djobe atawira: 2“Mwandimomwene ine ndisadziwa kuti ndi tenepa. Mbwenye munthu anakwanisa tani kukhala wakulungama pamaso pa Mulungu? 3Munthu angafuna kuketesana na Iye, nkhabe kwanisa kuntawira nee kabodzi pa midida cikwi. 4Iye ndi wandzeru muntima, pontho ndi wamphambvu zikulu—mbani adankhondera Iye mbapulumuka mwakukhonda kupwazika? 5Iye asabulusa mapiri mbakhonda kudziwa, mbaagomola mu ukali wace. 6Iye asatekenyesa dziko kubuluka pa mbuto yace, mizati yace mbitetemera. 7Iye asapanga dzuwa, mbalikhonda kubuluka; asatsekerera nyenyezi. 8Iye ekha basi adatambanula kudzulu, mbaponda mabimbi a bara. 9Iye ndiye adacita nyenyezi za Ursa, za Orioni, na za Pleyadesi, pontho misoka ya nyenyezi ya kumwera. 10Iye asacita pinthu pikulu pyakukhonda kudzindikirika, pinthu pyakudzumisa pyakukhonda kulengeseka. 11Onani—Iye asapita pa ine, mbwenye ine nkhabe kuona Iye; asapitiriza, mbwenye ine nkhabe kunzindikira Iye. 12Iye angagwatira cinthu, mbani anakwanisa kuntsalamusa? Mbani anakwanisa kunpanga kuti: ‘Musacitanji?’ 13Mulungu nkhabe kubweza ukali wace; pantsi pace anyakuphedza a cirombo ca bara, Rahabe, akhagona mbapwanyika. a a v13 Rahabe pano nkhabe kukhala nkazi wa ku Yeriko, mbwenye ndi dzina yakale ya cirombo ca cidengwa ca bara—cithundzithundzi ca ndakatulo ca mphambvu zonsene zisakhonda kubvera Mulungu. 14Mphapo, ndinakwanisa tani kuntawira Iye, peno kusankhula mafala anga toera kuketesana na Iye? 15Maseze ndikhadalungama, nee ndinakwanisa kuntawira Iye; mbwenye mbandaphemba basi ntsisi kuna ntongi wanga. 16Ndingancemera, mbanditawira, nee mbandakhulupira kuti Iye akhabvesera fala yanga. 17Thangwi Iye asandipwanya na conzi, mbathimiza pironda pyanga mwakusowa thangwi. 18Iye nkhabe kunditawirisa kupuma, mbwenye asandidzadzisa na kuwawa kwa ntima. 19Pingakhala pya mphambvu, Iye ndiye wamphambvu kakamwe! Pontho pingakhala pya ulungami, mbani anakwanisa kuncemera Iye ku ntongwi? 20Maseze ndikhadalungama, mulomo wanga ene unanditonga; maseze ndikhadasowa mulandu, iwo unandipangiza kuti ndine wakupotoka. 21Ine ndine wakusowa mulandu; nee ndisanyerezerambo pya ine; ndisapwaza umaso wanga. 22Pyonsene ndi pibodzi pyene; natenepa ine ndisalonga kuti Iye asafudza nyakusowa mulandu pabodzi na nyakuipa. 23Pangabwera cirengo cakugopswa mwakusandukira mbacitisa kufa, Iye asaseka kutsukwala kwa anthu akusowa mulandu. 24Dziko yaperekwa m'manja mwa anthu akuipa; Iye asatsekera maso a atongi ayo. Khala nee ndi Iye, mphapo mbani? 25Ntsiku zanga ndi zakuthamanga kupiringana nyakuthamanga; zisathawa, nee zisaona cadidi. 26Zisapita mwakucimbiza ninga mingalawa ya mabango, ninga ntsowe unadumphira nyama yace. 27Ndingalonga kuti: ‘Ine ndinaduwala kudungunya kwanga, ndinasiya nkhope yanga yakutsukwala mbandikhala wakutsandzaya,’ 28Ine ndisagopa nyatwa zanga zonsene, thangwi ndisadziwa kuti Imwe nee munandiona ninga wakusowa mulandu. 29Ine ndinatongwa mulandu; mphapo thangwi yanji ndisaphatira basa pezi? 30Ndingasamba na matalala, mbacenesa manja anga na sabau, 31ngakhale tenepo Imwe munandiponya m'djenje, mbwenye nguwo zanga zene zinandinyansidwa. 32Thangwi Iye nee ndi munthu ninga ine, toera ndikwanise kuntawira Iye, toera tiende pabodzi ku ntongwi. 33Nkhabe nyakuphatanisa pakati pa ife, ule anakwanisa kuikha djanja yace pa ife awiri. b b v33 Djobe asatsukwala mwakufuna munthu wakuti anakwanisa kuima pakati pace na Mulungu—nyakuphatanisa anakwanisa kuikha djanja pa awiri onsene. Cifuno ceneci cisagumana ntawiro wace mwa Yezu, nyakuphatanisa m'bodzi ekha pakati pa Mulungu na anthu (1 Tim 2:5). 34Mbabuluse ndodo yace kutali na ine, pontho kugopswa kwace mbakuleke kundigopesa pontho. 35Penepo ine mbandalonga mwakukhonda kungopa Iye; mbwenye ninga pinthu piri, ine nkhabe na ufulu wakucita tenepo.”