Oweruza 5

¹“Tsiku limenelo Debora ndi Baraki mwana wa Abinoamu anayimba nyimbo iyi:

²“Popeza kuti atsogoleri anatsogoleradi mʼdziko la Israeli;

³“Imvani inu mafumu! Tcherani khutu, atsogoleri inu!

⁴“Inu Yehova, pamene munkatuluka mu Seiri,

⁵Mapiri anagwedezeka pamaso pa Yehova,

⁶“Pa nthawi ya Samugara mwana wa Anati,

⁷Anthu a ku midzi anathawa; mu Israeli munalibe midzi

⁸Pamene anasankha milungu ina,

⁹Mtima wanga uli ndi atsogoleri a Israeli,

¹⁰“Inu okwera pa abulu oyera,

¹¹Ku zitsime, kutali ndi phokoso la a mauta;

¹²Anati, ‘Tsogolera ndiwe, Debora, tsogolera;

¹³“Kenaka anthu okhulupirika anatsatira atsogoleri awo;

¹⁴Anakalowa mʼchigwa kuchokera ku Efereimu;

¹⁵Olamulira a Isakara anali pamodzi ndi Debora;

¹⁶Chifukwa chiyani munangokhala ku makola a nkhosa nʼkumangomvetsera

¹⁷Agiliyadi anatsala pa tsidya la Yorodani.

¹⁸Azebuloni ndi anthu amene anayika moyo wawo mʼzoopsa.

¹⁹“Mafumu anabwera, anachita nkhondo;

²⁰Ngakhalenso nyenyezi zakumwamba zinachita nkhondo,

²¹Mtsinje wa Kisoni unawakokolola,

²²Ndipo ziboda za ngʼombe zazimuna zinachita phokoso lalikulu,

²³Mngelo wa Yehova anati ‘Tembererani Merozi.’

²⁴“Akhale wodala kupambana akazi onse,

²⁵Munthu uja anapempha madzi akumwa, koma iye anamupatsa mkaka;

²⁶Anatenga chikhomo cha tenti mʼdzanja lake,

²⁷Anathifukira ku mapazi a mkaziyo nagwa,

²⁸“Amayi ake a Sisera anasuzumira pa zenera;

²⁹Amayi ake anzeru kwambiri anamuyankha,

³⁰‘Kodi iwo sakufunafuna zofunkha kuti agawane;

³¹“Choncho Yehova! adani anu onse awonongeke,