1 Nditaskeni, A Chiuta! Chifukwa maji ghakwera ghe mukhosi.
Uchiporota mu maji ndikaŵanga nawe; pakuporota, mu misinji, kuti yikakubizganinga cha, muchenda mukati mu moto kuti mukafyanga cha, ndipo mulipu kuti ukakurghaninga cha.
maji ghabizga mutu wangu, ndinguti, ‘Ndatayika.’
Ndipo mungelo wangunena nane, “Maji gho unguwona, po waja munthukazi-mureŵi yo, ndigho makamu, ndi mizinda, ndi mitundu, ndi marongororedu.
“Ndipo ndikachitanga cheruzgu chirunji kuŵa chingwe, ndi urunji chingwe chakumikiya kwakinyoroska; vuwa ya matalala yikapeyanga mphanji ya maboza, maji ghakaburumutizganga malo ghakubisamapo.”
Ndibira mu urambwi wakuzoroke, ndipo palivi charu chiyumu chakumapo; ndafika mu ndimba ya maji, ndipo zandi watindikukurwiska.
A Chiuta mwatijowo, mwafyo vivekeru vidu; mwakaripa; tiwerezgenimo.
Ubwibwituska makani ghamampha mtima wangu; ndikamba ndi karonga makani yagha ndalemba; lilime langu lenge nchakulembe cha mlembi wazeru.
Ndimba yidana ku ndimba pa kudiririska kwa vipopomo vinu; mayigha ghinu ghose ndi maŵiriŵiri ghinu ghaŵenuka paku ine.
Chifukwa ichi we yose yo ngwauchiuta wapereke rombu kwaku imwe; pa nyengo ya suzgu, mukusapatiya kwa maji ghanandi, kuti ghamukwaskenge cha.
Vingundizinga vingwe vya nyifwa, ndipo mweza wa pharghaniko ungundofya,
Mwa mliska waku Yisraele, tegherezgani. Tivweni, murongozgi mu mskambu winu. Mwa ŵakuja pa chitengo chinu pa ŵaKerubi,
ukweru wako wajarika ndi mdima kuti ureke kuwona, ndi kuchapariya kwa maji kwakuvimba.