Maliro 5

¹Inu Yehova, kumbukirani zimene zinatichitikira;

²Apereka cholowa chathu kwa obwera,

³Takhala amasiye ndi wopanda abambo,

⁴Tiyenera kugula madzi amene timamwa,

⁵Otilondola atigwira pakhosi;

⁶Tinadzipereka kwa Aigupto ndi kwa Asiriya

⁷Makolo athu anachimwa ndipo anafa kale,

⁸Akapolo akutilamulira,

⁹Timapeza chakudya chathu poyika miyoyo yathu pa chiswe

¹⁰Khungu lathu latentha ngati uvuni mʼngʼanjo,

¹¹Amayi agwiriridwa mu Ziyoni,

¹²Akalonga athu akuwapachika pomangirira manja awo,

¹³Achinyamata akukakamizidwa kupera tirigu;

¹⁴Akuluakulu anachokapo pa chipata cha mzinda;

¹⁵Chimwemwe chachoka mʼmitima yathu;

¹⁶Chipewa chathu chaufumu chagwa pamutu pathu.

¹⁷Mitima yathu yakomoka chifukwa cha zimenezi,

¹⁸pakuti phiri la Ziyoni, limene lasanduka bwinja,

¹⁹Inu Yehova, lamulirani kwamuyaya;

²⁰Chifukwa chiyani mumatiyiwala nthawi zonse?

²¹Yehova mutitembenuzire kwa Inu, kuti tibwerere;

²²pokhapokha ngati mwatitaya kotheratu,