Miyambo 6

¹Mwana wanga, ngati wamuperekera mnansi wako chikole,

²ngati wagwidwa ndi zimene iwe unanena,

³Tsono popeza iwe mwana wanga

⁴Usagone tulo,

⁵Dzipulumutse monga imachitira mphoyo mʼdzanja la mlenje,

⁶Pita kwa nyerere, mlesi iwe;

⁷Zilibe mfumu,

⁸komabe zimasungiratu chakudya chake nthawi ya chilimwe

⁹Kodi uzingogonabe pamenepo mpaka liti mlesi iwe?

¹⁰Ukati ndingogona pangʼono, ndingowodzera pangʼono

¹¹umphawi udzakugwira ngati mbala

¹²Munthu wachabechabe, munthu woyipa,

¹³amatsinzinira maso ake,

¹⁴amalingalira zoyipa ndi mtima wake wachinyengo

¹⁵Nʼchifukwa chake tsoka lidzamugwera modzidzimutsa;

¹⁶Pali zinthu zisanu ndi chimodzi zimene Yehova amadana nazo,

¹⁷maso onyada,

¹⁸mtima wokonzekera kuchita zoyipa,

¹⁹mboni yonama yoyankhula mabodza

²⁰Mwana wanga, usunge malamulo a abambo ako;

²¹Zimenezi uzimatirire pa mtima pako masiku onse,

²²Ukamayenda, zidzakulozera njira;

²³Paja malamulo awa ali ngati nyale,

²⁴kukupulumutsa kwa mkazi wadama,

²⁵Mu mtima wako usakhumbire kukongola kwake,

²⁶paja mkazi wadama amakusandutsa kukhala ngati nyenyeswa za buledi

²⁷Kodi munthu angathe kutenga moto

²⁸Kodi munthu angathe kuyenda pa makala amoto

²⁹Ndizo zimachitikira munthu amene amagonana ndi mkazi wa munthu wina.

³⁰Paja anthu sayinyoza mbala ikaba

³¹Komabe ngati mbalayo igwidwa iyenera kulipira kasanu nʼkawiri,

³²Munthu wochita chigololo ndi wopanda nzeru.

³³Adzalandira mabala ndi mʼnyozo,

³⁴Paja nsanje imachititsa mwini mkaziyo kukalipa,

³⁵Iye savomera dipo lililonse;