16 Ng'anamukiyani kwangu ndipo ndichitiyeni wezi; ndinthaziskeni, ndi nditaskeni, chifukwa nditakatakiya imwe, nge ndimo anguchitiya ama.
Ndiziŵa kuchitiya vyose mwaku Kristu mweniyo watindikhomeska.
Pakumariya, muŵe ŵanthazi mu Mbuya, ndi mu likongono la ukhomi wake.
Ambuya mwe, ndine mteŵeti winu, nditeŵete imwe, nge ndimo ama anguchitiya. Mwandijarika muwanangwa.
Ng'anamukiyani kwaku ine, mundichitiye wezi, pakuti nde ndija ndipo wakusuzgika.
Mukhomeskeke mu nthazi yose, kwakulingana ndi nthazi yake ya unkhankhu, ku unkhunthiya wose ndi chilekerezga pamoza ndi chimwemwe;
kwakulingana ndi usambasi wa unkhankhu wake, kukhomeskeka ndi nthazi mu Mzimu wake mu munthu wamukati:
Mungundamuka po ndingudana kwaku imwe; ndi nthazi yinu mungundikambiska.
Ndipo ndiŵakhozgenge mu Ambuya ndipo ŵakakankhuskikanga mu zina lake,” atiti Ambuya.
Ng'anamukiyani kwangu ndipo ndichitiyeni wezi, nge ndimo mutiŵachitiya ŵakwanja imwe.
Nde winu, nditaskeni! Chifukwa ndesa kusunga virunguchizgu vinu.
Mpaka zuŵanji? Weni, Ambuya mwe! Chitiyani lisungu ŵateŵeti ŵinu.
Ŵakutumbikika mbanthu wo nthazi zawo zituliya kwinu, wo mu mtima wawo mwe nthowa yaku Zioni.
Chifukwa cha umampha wa chifundu chinu, Ambuya, mundamuke; mu chisungu-sungu chinu chikuru, ng'anamukiyani kwangu.
Ndipo Mariya wanguti, “Awona, ndamuŵanda wa Mbuya; kundiŵiyenge uli ndi nkhani yako.” Ndipo wangutuwako kwake mungelo yo.
“Mu Ambuya pe, ŵakakambanga gha paku ine, mburunji ndi nthazi; kwaku iyo wakazanga ndi kulengeskeka, wose ŵeniwo ŵangumuyukiya.
Ŵarwani ŵangu ŵakamba uheni paku ine: ŵatiti, “Wafwenge zuŵanji, ndipo limarengi zuŵanji zina lake?”