Iye Nkhabe Kudzasiya Anthu Ace
Kudandaula kwa anthu anapha azimaye anafeliwa na alendo mbakumbuka kuti nkhabepo anaona. Ntawiro ndi wakubveka: kodi ule adabzala khutu nkhabva? Inamala ninga pya munthu mwini: nzayo wanga ukhatereka, mbudzo ufuni wa phangano wa Baba wanga undikhazikisa.
94 1Baba wathu, Imwe munabweresa cilungamo—Baba wathu; Baba wathu, Imwe munabweresa cilungamo, balikani! 2Lamukani, Imwe Ntongi wa dziko; perekani kuna anyakudzikuza pyakuthema na iwo. 3Mpaka lini anyakuipa, Baba wathu—mpaka lini anyakuipa anadzatsanzaya?
4Iwo asabulusa mafala akudzikuza; anyakucita pyakuipa onsene asagaya. 5Iwo asapwanya anthu anu, Baba wathu, mbathabusa unthaka wanu. 6Asapha nzice na mulendo, mbapha ana akusowa baba. 7Iwo asalonga kuti: “Mbuya nkhabe kuona; Mulungu wa Yakobe nkhabe kudzindikira.”
8Bverani, imwe akusowa ndzeru pakati pa anthu; imwe mapswiru, ndi lini munadzakhala akuchenjera? 9Ule adabzala khutu, kodi nkhabe kubva? Ule adacita diso, kodi nkhabe kuona? 10Ule anasandika madziko, kodi nkhabe kuasandika—ule anapfundzisa anthu udziwisi? 11Baba wathu asadziwa manyerezero a anthu, kuti ndi mphepo basi.
12Wakusimbwa ndi munthu ule munansandika, Baba wathu, mbamupfundzisa m'mwambo wanu, 13mbampasa kupuma m'midzidzi ya nyatwa, mpaka pakukumbwa dindi ya anyakuipa. 14Thangwi Baba wathu nkhabe kudzasiya anthu ace; iye nkhabe kudzataya unthaka wace. 15Thangwi cilungamo cinadzabwerera kuna akulungama, na onsene a ntima wakulungama anadzacitowera.
16Mbani anadzandilamukira toera kulwa na anyakuipa? Mbani anadzandiimira toera kulimbana na anyakucita pyakuipa? 17Baba wathu mbadakhonda kukhala ciphedzo canga, moyo wanga mbudatsamira mwakucimbiza mu kumatama kwa kufa. 18Pidalonga ine kuti: “Mwendo wanga usaterera,” kufuna kwanu kwa cibverano, Baba wathu, kwandiphata. 19Pidadzala kudzudzumika mukati mwanga, kubalangaza kwanu kwabweresa kutsandzaya kuna moyo wanga.
20Kodi mpando wa umambo wakuipa unakwanisa kubverana na Imwe—ule unalemba kusowa cilungamo m'mwambo? 21Iwo asabverana toera kulimbana na umaso wa akulungama mbatonga akusowa mulando kuti afe. 22Mbwenye Baba wathu akhala citsidzikizo canga, na Baba wathu mwala wa pakuthawira panga. 23Iye anadzabwezera madawo awo kuna iwo ene mbaapfudza thangwi ya kuipa kwawo; Baba wathu anadzaapfudza.