Nditongei, Baba
Pisarema raDhavhidhi.
Dhavhidhi anokumbira kuongororwa, mwoyo wake nepfungwa dzake zvichiedzwa nokunatswa, nokuti akaramba ari kure neboka revanyengeri uye nemaoko akazara nefufuro. Zvaanoda hakusi kutongwa asi nzvimbo: imba munogara kubwinya kwaBaba vake.
26 1Nditongei, Baba vangu, nokuti ndakafamba mukutendeseka kwangu, uye naBaba vangu ndakavimba ndisingazununguki.
2Ndinzverei, Baba vangu, mundiedze; natsai mwoyo wangu nepfungwa dzangu. 3Nokuti rudo rwenyu rwesungano ruri pamberi pameso angu, uye ndinorarama nokutendeka kwenyu.
4Handigari pamwe navanhu venhema, uye handifambidzani navanyengeri. 5Ndinovenga ungano yavaiti vezvakaipa, uye handingagari pamwe navakaipa. 6Ndinoshamba maoko angu mukusava nemhosva, uye ndinopoteredza aritari yenyu, Baba vangu, 7ndichidanidzira kuvonga kwangu nenzwi guru, uye ndichirondedzera mabasa enyu ose anoshamisa.
8Baba vangu, ndinoda imba mamunogara, nzvimbo inogara kubwinya kwenyu.
9Musatsvaira mweya wangu pamwe navatadzi, kana upenyu hwangu pamwe navarume vane chisimba, 10vane mazano akaipa mumaoko avo, uye maoko avo orudyi azere nefufuro. 11Asi kana ndirini, ndinorarama mukutendeseka; ndidzikinurei mugondinzwira nyasha.
12Ndimire panzvimbo yakati sandara; muungano huru ndicharumbidza Baba vangu.