Yobu 31

¹“Ndinachita pangano ndi maso anga

²Kodi Mulungu kumwambako wandisungira zotani?

³Kodi si chiwonongeko kwa anthu oyipa,

⁴Kodi Mulungu saona zochita zanga,

⁵“Ngati ndachita zinthu mwachiphamaso,

⁶Mulungu andiyeze ndi muyeso wake wolungama

⁷ngati mayendedwe anga asempha njira,

⁸Pamenepo ena adye zimene ndinadzala,

⁹“Ngati mtima wanga unakopekapo ndi mkazi,

¹⁰pamenepo mkazi wanga aphikire mwamuna wina chakudya,

¹¹Pakuti zimenezo zikanakhala zochititsa manyazi,

¹²Ndi moto umene umayaka mpaka chiwonongeko;

¹³“Ngati ndinkapondereza mlandu wa akapolo anga aamuna kapena aakazi,

¹⁴ndidzatani pamene Mulungu adzanditsutsa?

¹⁵Kodi amene anapanga ine mʼmimba mwa amayi anga si yemwe anapanganso iwo?

¹⁶“Ngati ndinawamana aumphawi zinthu zimene ankazikhumba,

¹⁷ngati chakudya changa ndinadya ndekha,

¹⁸chonsechotu kuyambira unyamata wanga ndinamulera monga abambo ake,

¹⁹ngati ndinaona wina aliyense akuzunzika ndi usiwa,

²⁰ndipo ngati iyeyo sananditamandepo

²¹ngati ndinaopsezapo mwana wamasiye,

²²pamenepo phewa langa lipokonyeke,

²³Popeza ine ndinaopa kwambiri chiwonongeko chochokera kwa Mulungu,

²⁴“Ngati ndinayika mtima wanga pa chuma

²⁵ngati ndinakondwera chifukwa choti chuma changa chinali chambiri,

²⁶ngati pamene ndinaona dzuwa likuwala,

²⁷ndipo kuti mtima wanga unakopeka nazo

²⁸pamenepo zimenezinso zikanakhala machimo oti ndilangidwe nawo,

²⁹“Ngati ndinasangalala ndi kuwonongeka kwa mdani wanga,

³⁰ine sindinachimwe ndi pakamwa panga

³¹ngati anthu amene ndimakhala nawo mʼnyumba mwanga sananenepo kuti,

³²Komatu mlendo sindinamusiye pa msewu usiku wonse,

³³ngati ndinabisa tchimo langa monga amachitira anthu ena,

³⁴chifukwa choopa gulu la anthu,

³⁵“Aa, pakanakhala wina wondimva!

³⁶Ndithu ine ndikanakoleka kalatayo pa phewa langa,

³⁷Ndikanamufotokozera zonse zimene ndinachita;

³⁸“Ngati minda yanga ikulira monditsutsa ine

³⁹ngati ndinadya za mʼminda mwake osapereka ndalama

⁴⁰pamenepo mʼmindamo mumere namsongole mʼmalo mwa tirigu