Uremu Hwechivi Changu
Pisarema raDhavhidhi, rokuyeuchidza.
Achirwara, maronda ake achiora, akasiyiwa neshamwari vavengi vachironga, Dhavhidhi anoti mamiriro ake anobva pachivi chake uye haadzoreri vanomupomera. Anoramba anyerere sematsi uye anomirira Baba vake, ivo chete vaanotarisira kuti vapindure.
38 1Haiwa Baba vangu, musanditsiura mukutsamwa kwenyu, uye musandiranga muhasha dzenyu. 2Nokuti miseve yenyu yanyura zvakadzika mandiri, uye ruoko rwenyu rwawira pamusoro pangu nesimba. 3Hapana utano mumuviri wangu nokuda kwokutsamwa kwenyu; hapana kugwinya mumapfupa angu nokuda kwechivi changu.
4Nokuti zvivi zvangu zvakwira kupfuura musoro wangu; somutoro unorema, zvandiremera zvakanyanya. 5Maronda angu anonhuhwa uye ari kuora nokuda kwoupenzi hwangu. 6Ndakakombama uye ndakakotama zvikuru; zuva rose ndinofamba ndichichema. 7Nokuti nhivi dzangu dzazara nokupisa, uye hapana kugwinya munyama yangu.
8Ndaziya uye ndapwanyika zvikuru; ndinogomera nokuda kwokutambudzika kwomwoyo wangu. 9Haiwa Baba Changamire, kushuva kwangu kwose kuri pamberi penyu, uye kugomera kwangu hakuna kuvanzika kwamuri. 10Mwoyo wangu unorova, simba rangu rapera; kunyange chiedza chameso angu chabva kwandiri. 11Shamwari dzangu nevandinofamba navo vanomira kure nokutambudzika kwangu, uye hama dzangu dzepedyo dzakamira kure.
12Vanotsvaka upenyu hwangu vanonditeya misungo; vanotsvaka kundikuvadza vanotaura zvokuparadza uye vanoronga unyengeri zuva rose. 13Asi ini ndakaita somunhu matsi asinganzwi, somunhu asingagoni kutaura uye asingashami muromo wake. 14Ndava somunhu asinganzwi, asina mhinduro mumuromo make. 15Asi imi, Baba vangu, ndinomirira; ndimi muchapindura, Haiwa Baba vangu Changamire.
16Nokuti ndakati, “Ngavarege kutongondiseka— ivo vanozvikudza pamusoro pangu kana rutsoka rwangu rukatedzemuka.” 17Nokuti ndava kuda kuwa, uye kurwadziwa kwangu kuri pamberi pangu nguva dzose. 18Ndinoreurura mhosva yangu; ndinotambudzika nokuda kwechivi changu. 19Asi vavengi vangu vakashinga uye vane simba, uye vazhinji ndivo vanondivenga pasina chikonzero.
20Vanonditsiva zvakaipa pane zvakanaka vanondipomera nokuti ndinotevera zvakanaka. 21Musandisiya, Baba vangu; musamira kure neni, Baba vangu. 22Kurumidzai kundibatsira, Haiwa Baba Changamire, ruponeso rwangu.