Miyambo 25

¹Iyi ndi miyambo inanso ya Solomoni, imene anthu a Hezekiya mfumu ya ku Yuda analemba.

²Ulemerero wa Mulungu uli pa kubisa zinthu;

³Monga momwe kwatalikira kumwamba ndi momwe kulili kuzama kwa dziko lapansi,

⁴Chotsa zoyipa mʼsiliva

⁵Chotsa munthu woyipa pamaso pa mfumu;

⁶Usamadzikuze ukakhala pamaso pa mfumu,

⁷paja ndi bwino kuti mfumu ichite kukuwuza kuti, “Bwera pamwamba pano,”

⁸usafulumire kupita nacho ku bwalo la milandu

⁹Kamba mlandu ndi mnansi wako,

¹⁰kuopa kuti wina akamva mawu ako adzakuchititsa manyazi

¹¹Mawu amodzi woyankhulidwa moyenera

¹²Kwa munthu womvetsa bwino, kudzudzula kwa munthu wanzeru kuli ngati ndolo zagolide

¹³Wamthenga wodalirika ali ngati madzi ozizira pa nthawi yokolola

¹⁴Munthu wonyadira mphatso imene sayipereka

¹⁵Kupirira ndiye kumagonjetsa mfumu,

¹⁶Ngati upeza uchi, ingodya okukwanira,

¹⁷Uzipita kamodzikamodzi ku nyumba ya mnzako

¹⁸Munthu wochitira mnzake umboni wonama,

¹⁹Kudalira munthu wosankhulupirika pa nthawi ya mavuto,

²⁰Kuyimbira nyimbo munthu wachisoni

²¹Ngati mdani wako ali ndi njala, mupatse chakudya kuti adye;

²²Pochita izi, udzamusenzetsa makala a moto pa mutu pake,

²³Monga momwe mphepo yampoto imabweretsera mvula,

²⁴Nʼkwabwino kukhala pa ngodya ya denga

²⁵Mthenga wabwino wochokera ku dziko lakutali

²⁶Munthu wolungama amene amagonjera munthu woyipa

²⁷Sibwino kudya uchi wambiri,

²⁸Munthu amene samatha kudziretsa