9 kalapho Mlungu angekubali kunisaga-saga, na kurichira mkpwonowe uniolage!
ela ye mwenye achinyendeka mwendo wa siku ndzima jangbwani achendasagala tsini ya muhi uihwao mretemu. Naye wavoya kukala afwe achiamba, “Inatosha! Mwenyezi Mlungu, ihale yo roho yangu, mana, mino simi bora kuriko ano baba.”
Ninabera maisha gangu, kulalama kpwangu ndakugomba chingʼangʼa, ndagomba utsungu wangu wosi wa moyoni.
Ela matso ga atu ayi gandafunga jiza, na njira zosi za kuchimbirira taandaziona, nao andaona baha afwe.”
Kalapho ungenifwitsa kuzimu, na kunifwitsa hadi tsukizizo zidigirike ungenipangira wakati wa kunitambukira!
Nionerani mbazi, nionerani mbazi, mwi asena angu, mana Mlungu akaniguta na mkpwonowe.
Kalapho mavoyo gangu gangekubaliwa, na Mlungu angenipha nilondago,
Dzagbwe sina lawama, maisha nagaona tagana mana, nabera maisha gangu.
Usiku na mutsi mkpwonoo wanitiya adabu mkpwotse wangu wasira dza madzi gaumavyo wakati wa kazikazi.
Nyumba yangu ikangʼolwa na kuhalwa dza hema ra mrisa. Uhai wangu nkaukuba dza mfumadzi akubavyo chitambaa, Mlungu akanikata dza chitambaa chikatwavyo kula kpwenye mbao ya kufumira naye kala ananimarigiza chila siku.
Haya Mwenyezi Mlungu hivi phahi hala roho yangu mana ni baha kufwa kuriko kukala moyo.”
Dzuwa ririphotuluka Mlungu achireha phepho ra dzoho kula mlairo wa dzuwa uchipiga. Dzuwa kali richimpiga Jona chidide afwe purungire achiamba, “Baha nifwe kabisa kuriko kukala moyo.”
Siku hizo atu andaamba baha kufwa, ela taandafwa; andaaza chifo chedze chiahale, ela chifo chindaachimbira.