18 Fendelani pafupi namoyo wangu mundilombole! Nathangwe laazondi wangu, ndilomboleni!
Chawuta, thangwe lanyi kuyima kutali? Ko mum'bzibisilanyi panthawe yatininga tina nthamu?
Adatuma kulombola kwawanthu wake; adalewa chibvano chake chakufika lini nalini. Kuyela nakugopsa ndilo dzina lake!
Kulumizani kundidayila, imwe Chawuta! N'zimu wangu wamalidwa! Lekani kubisa nkhope yanu kwayine, pakuti ningakhale ninga wale aniyenda kudindi.
Mulungu wangu, Mulungu wangu! Mwandisiyilanyi? Kuchiziwa kwangu kuli patali namafala yakubuwula kwangu.
Ng'ombe zimuna zizinji zidandizungunuka, nkhunzi zakulimba zaku Bhashani zandizungunuka.
Chawuta! Lekani kukhala kutali nayine, mphamvu zangu! Kulumizani kuzandithandiza.
Pulumusani umoyo wangu kubhemba, kamoyo kangu kokhaka kumbwayazi.
Lekani kubisa nkhope yanu kwayine. Lekani kubweza mulanda nawukali wanu, pakuti ndimwe thandizo langu. Lekani kunditaya panango kundilamwa, Mulungu wachipulumuso changu!
M'manja mwanu, niniyikha n'zimu wangu, mudandilombola imwe Chawuta, Mulungu wakukhulupilika.
Chadidi Mulungu an'zalombola moyo wangu kumphamvu yadindi, pakuti an'zanditambila. Selah
Pakuti a Kenani nawanthu wentse wamudziko lino an'zabva bzachitika, an'zatizungunuka achithima dzina lathu padziko lentse! Imwe mun'zachita tani nambili yadzina lanu ikulu?”