Masalimo 78

¹Inu anthu anga imvani chiphunzitso changa;

²Ndidzatsekula pakamwa panga mʼmafanizo,

³zimene tinazimva ndi kuzidziwa,

⁴Sitidzabisira ana awo,

⁵Iye anapereka mawu wodzichitira umboni kwa Yakobo

⁶kotero kuti mʼbado wotsatira uthe kuzidziwa,

⁷Choncho iwo adzakhulupirira Mulungu

⁸Iwo asadzakhale monga makolo awo,

⁹Anthu a ku Efereimu, ngakhale ananyamula mauta,

¹⁰iwo sanasunge pangano la Mulungu

¹¹Anayiwala zimene Iye anachita,

¹²Iyeyo anachita zodabwitsa makolo athu akuona,

¹³Anagawa nyanja pakati ndi kudutsitsapo iwowo,

¹⁴Anawatsogolera ndi mtambo masana

¹⁵Iye anangʼamba miyala mʼchipululu

¹⁶Anatulutsa mitsinje kuchokera mʼmingʼalu ya miyala

¹⁷Komabe iwowo anapitiriza kumuchimwira Iye,

¹⁸Ananyoza Mulungu mwadala

¹⁹Iwo anayankhula motsutsana naye ponena kuti,

²⁰Iye atamenya thanthwe

²¹Yehova atawamva anakwiya kwambiri;

²²pakuti iwo sanakhulupirire Mulungu

²³Komabe Iye anapereka lamulo kwa mitambo mmwamba

²⁴anagwetsa mana kuti anthu adye,

²⁵Anthu anadya buledi wa angelo,

²⁶Anamasula mphepo ya kummwera kuchokera kumwamba,

²⁷Iye anawagwetsera nyama ngati fumbi,

²⁸Anazibweretsa kwa iwo mʼkati mwa misasa yawo,

²⁹Iwo anadya mpaka anatsala nazo zochuluka

³⁰Koma iwowo anasiya kudya chakudya anachilakalakacho,

³¹mkwiyo wa Mulungu unawayakira;

³²Ngakhale zinali chomwechi, iwo anapitirira kuchimwa;

³³Kotero Mulungu anachepetsa masiku awo kuti azimirire ngati mpweya.

³⁴Mulungu atawapha, iwo amamufunafuna Iyeyo;

³⁵Ankakumbukira kuti Mulungu ndiye Thanthwe lawo,

³⁶Komabe ankamuthyasika ndi pakamwa pawo,

³⁷Mitima yawo sinali yokhazikika pa Iye,

³⁸Komabe Iye anali wachifundo;

³⁹Iye anakumbukira kuti iwo anali anthu chabe,

⁴⁰Nthawi zambiri iwo ankamuwukira Iye mʼchipululu

⁴¹Kawirikawiri iwo ankamuyesa Mulungu;

⁴²Sanakumbukire mphamvu zake,

⁴³tsiku limene Iyeyo anaonetsa poyera zizindikiro zozizwitsa zake mu Igupto,

⁴⁴Iye anasandutsa mitsinje yawo kukhala magazi;

⁴⁵Iye anawatumizira magulu a ntchentche zimene zinawawononga,

⁴⁶Iye anapereka mbewu zawo kwa ziwala,

⁴⁷Iye anawononga mphesa zawo ndi matalala

⁴⁸Iye anapereka ngʼombe zawo ku matalala,

⁴⁹Anakhuthula moto wa ukali wake pa iwo,

⁵⁰Analolera kukwiya,

⁵¹Anakantha ana oyamba kubadwa a Igupto,

⁵²Koma Iye anatulutsa anthu ake ngati ziweto;

⁵³Anawatsogolera bwinobwino kotero kuti analibe mantha

⁵⁴Kotero anawafikitsa ku malire a dziko lake loyera,

⁵⁵Iye anathamangitsa mitundu ya anthu patsogolo pawo

⁵⁶Koma iwo anayesa Mulungu

⁵⁷Anakhala okanika ndi osakhulupirika monga makolo awo,

⁵⁸Anakwiyitsa Iyeyo ndi malo awo opembedzera mafano;

⁵⁹Pamene Mulungu anamva zimenezi, anakwiya kwambiri;

⁶⁰Anasiya nyumba ya ku Silo,

⁶¹Anatumiza mphamvu zake ku ukapolo,

⁶²Anapereka anthu ake ku lupanga;

⁶³Moto unanyeketsa anyamata awo,

⁶⁴ansembe awo anaphedwa ndi lupanga,

⁶⁵Kenaka Ambuye anakhala ngati akudzuka kutulo,

⁶⁶Iye anathamangitsa adani ake;

⁶⁷Kenaka Iye anakana matenti a Yosefe,

⁶⁸Koma anasankha fuko la Yuda,

⁶⁹Iye anamanga malo ake opatulika ngati zitunda,

⁷⁰Anasankha Davide mtumiki wake

⁷¹kuchokera koyangʼanira nkhosa anamubweretsa

⁷²Ndipo Davide anawaweta ndi mtima wolungama;