Tonsefe timafunikira kukondedwa ndipo timafuna kukonda ena, kuyeyambira tili ana timafuna kumva kuti ndife okondedwa, ofunika, komanso othandiza kwa ena. Chikondi ndi mzimu weniweni, wopanda malire, wosafuna kuvulaza wina, koma umangofuna zabwino za mnzake. Ukakhala ndi chikondi umafuna kukonda ena mmene iweyo wakondera, chikondi ndi champhamvu chomwe chimapulumutsa mavuto onse ndipo chimatha kuchita chilichonse, chikondi chimatisintha, chimatilimbikitsa, chimatipangitsa kukhala abwino tsiku ndi tsiku, chikondi chimabweretsa ulemu, kuvomerezana, ndi kuleza mtima.
Mukamachita zabwino zonse mumakhala mukuonetsa chikondi, chifukwa ndi mzimu waukulu umene umabweretsa zabwino zonse kuti zichitike. Chikondi pakati pa anthu awiri chimakhala chobwezerana, zomwe mumamvera munthu wina, nayenso amamvera zomwezo kwa inu. Mtundu wa chikondi umenewu ndi womwe umayambitsa chibwenzi chabwino komanso chopindulitsa. M’Baibulo muli vesi lomwe limafotokoza mmene chikondi chiyenera kukhalira. 1 Akorinto 13: "Chikondi n’choleza mtima, n’chifundo; chikondi sichinyalire, sichidzitamandira, sichidzikuza; sichichita zosayenera, sichitsata zake za icho chokha, sichinyansidwa msanga, sichisunga choipa; sichisangalala ndi chosalungama, koma chisangalala ndi chowonadi".
Yehova ndiye mphamvu yanga, ndi chikopa changa; mtima wanga wakhulupirira Iye, ndipo anandithandiza, chifukwa chake mtima wanga ukondwera kwakukulu; ndipo ndidzamyamika nayo nyimbo yanga.
Koma ine ndakhulupirira pa chifundo chanu; mtima wanga udzakondwera nacho chipulumutso chanu.
Tsiku lakuopa ine, ndidzakhulupirira Inu.
Mwa Mulungu ndidzalemekeza mau ake, ndakhulupirira Mulungu, sindidzaopa; anthu adzandichitanji?
Ndidzati kwa Yehova, Pothawirapo panga ndi linga langa; Mulungu wanga, amene ndimkhulupirira.
Wodala munthu amene akhulupirira Yehova, amene chikhulupiriro chake ndi Yehova.
Ndipo adzakhala ngati mtengo wooka kuli madzi, wotambalitsa mizu yake pamtsinje, wosaopa pofika nyengo yadzuwa, koma tsamba lake likhala laliwiri; ndipo suvutika chaka cha chilala, suleka kubala zipatso.
Mwa Mulungu ndidzalemekeza mau ake, ndakhulupirira Mulungu, sindidzaopa; anthu adzandichitanji?
usaope, pakuti Ine ndili pamodzi ndi iwe; usaopsedwe, pakuti Ine ndine Mulungu wako; ndidzakulimbitsa; inde, ndidzakuthangata; inde, ndidzakuchirikiza ndi dzanja langa lamanja la chilungamo.
Mundimvetse chifundo chanu mamawa; popeza ndikhulupirira Inu: Mundidziwitse njira ndiyendemo; popeza ndikweza moyo wanga kwa Inu.
Ndipo uku ndi kulimbika mtima kumene tili nako kwa Iye, kuti ngati tipempha kanthu monga mwa chifuniro chake, atimvera;
Yehova ali wabwino, ndiye polimbikirapo tsiku la msauko; ndipo adziwa iwo omkhulupirira Iye.
ndipo iwo akudziwa dzina lanu adzakhulupirira Inu; pakuti, Inu Yehova, simunawasiya iwo akufuna Inu.
Koma ine ndakhulupirira pa chifundo chanu; mtima wanga udzakondwera nacho chipulumutso chanu.
Ndidzaimbira Yehova, pakuti anandichitira zokoma.
Ndi mtendere ndidzagona pansi, pomwepo ndidzagona tulo; chifukwa Inu, Yehova, mundikhalitsa ine, ndikhale bwino.
Koma ine ndine ngati mtengo wauwisi wa azitona m'nyumba ya Mulungu. Ndikhulupirira chifundo cha Mulungu kunthawi za nthawi.
Moyo wanga, ukhalire chete Mulungu yekha; pakuti chiyembekezo changa chifuma kwa Iye.
Iye yekhayo ndiye thanthwe langa ndi chipulumutso changa, msanje wanga, sindidzagwedezeka.
Pa Mulungu pali chipulumutso changa ndi ulemerero wanga. Thanthwe la mphamvu yanga ndi pothawirapo panga mpa Mulungu.
Pa Mulungu pali chipulumutso changa ndi ulemerero wanga. Thanthwe la mphamvu yanga ndi pothawirapo panga mpa Mulungu.
Pereka njira yako kwa Yehova; khulupiriranso Iye, adzachichita.
Ndipo adzaonetsa chilungamo chako monga kuunika, ndi kuweruza kwako monga usana.
Inu mudzasunga mtima wokhazikika mu mtendere weniweni, chifukwa ukukhulupirirani Inu.
Khulupirirani Yehova nthawi yamuyaya, pakuti mwa Ambuye Yehova muli thanthwe lachikhalire.
Musadere nkhawa konse; komatu m'zonse ndi pemphero, ndi pembedzero, pamodzi ndi chiyamiko, zopempha zanu zidziwike kwa Mulungu.
Ndipo mtendere wa Mulungu wakupambana chidziwitso chonse, udzasunga mitima yanu ndi maganizo anu mwa Khristu Yesu.
Kotero kuti tinena molimbika mtima, Mthandizi wanga ndiye Ambuye; sindidzaopa; adzandichitira chiyani munthu?
ndipo ngati tidziwa kuti atimvera chilichonse tichipempha, tidziwa kuti tili nazo izi tazipempha kwa Iye.
Lingakhale gulu la ankhondo limanga misasa kuti andithyole, mtima wanga sungachite mantha; ingakhale nkhondo ikandiukira, inde pomweponso ndidzakhulupirira.
Iye yekhayo ndiye thanthwe langa ndi chipulumutso changa, msanje wanga, sindidzagwedezeka.
Koma Mulungu wanga adzakwaniritsa chosowa chanu chilichonse monga mwa chuma chake m'ulemerero mwa Khristu Yesu.
Ndipo Mulungu wa chiyembekezo adzaze inu ndi chimwemwe chonse ndi mtendere m'kukhulupirira, kuti mukachuluke ndi chiyembekezo, mu mphamvu ya Mzimu Woyera.
Yang'anirani mbalame za kumwamba, kuti sizimafesa ai, kapena sizimatutira m'nkhokwe; ndipo Atate wanu wa Kumwamba azidyetsa. Nanga inu mulibe kusiyana nazo kuziposa kodi?
Khulupirira Yehova ndi mtima wako wonse, osachirikizika pa luntha lako;
umlemekeze m'njira zako zonse, ndipo Iye adzaongola mayendedwe ako.
Pamene udulitsa pamadzi ndili pamodzi ndi iwe; ndi pooloka mitsinje sidzakukokolola; pakupyola pamoto sudzapsa; ngakhale lawi silidzakutentha.
Kuthawira kwa Yehova nkokoma koposa kukhulupirira munthu.
Kuthawira kwa Yehova nkokoma koposa kukhulupirira akulu.
Iye amene akhala pansi m'ngaka yake ya Wam'mwambamwamba adzagonera mu mthunzi wa Wamphamvuyonse.
Ndidzati kwa Yehova, Pothawirapo panga ndi linga langa; Mulungu wanga, amene ndimkhulupirira.
Pakuti adzakuonjola kumsampha wa msodzi, kumliri wosakaza.
Adzakufungatira ndi nthenga zake, ndipo udzathawira kunsi kwa mapiko ake; choonadi chake ndicho chikopa chotchinjiriza.
Taonani, Mulungu ndiye chipulumutso changa; ndidzakhulupirira, sindidzaopa; pakuti Yehova Mwini ndiye mphamvu yanga ndi nyimbo yanga, Iye ndiye chipulumutso changa.
Khulupirira Yehova, ndipo chita chokoma; khala m'dziko, ndipo tsata choonadi.
Udzikondweretsenso mwa Yehova; ndipo Iye adzakupatsa zokhumba mtima wako.
Palibe munthu adzatha kuima pamaso pako masiku onse a moyo wako; monga ndinakhala ndi Mose momwemo ndidzakhala ndi iwe; sindidzakusowa, sindidzakusiya.
tigwiritse chivomerezo chosagwedera cha chiyembekezo chathu, pakuti wolonjezayo ali wokhulupirika;
Chifukwa chake musadere nkhawa za mawa; pakuti mawa adzadzidera nkhawa iwo okha. Zikwanire tsiku zovuta zake.
Yehova ali pafupi ndi onse akuitanira kwa Iye, onse akuitanira kwa Iye m'choonadi.
Adzachita chokhumba iwo akumuopa; nadzamva kufuula kwao, nadzawapulumutsa.
Ndipo tidziwa kuti amene akonda Mulungu zinthu zonse zithandizana kuwachitira ubwino, ndiwo amene aitanidwa monga mwa kutsimikiza kwa mtima wake.
Pakuti atero Ambuye, Yehova Woyera wa Israele, M'kubwera ndi m'kupuma inu mudzapulumutsidwa; m'kukhala chete ndi m'kukhulupirira mudzakhala mphamvu yanu; ndipo simunafuna.
pokhulupirira pamenepo, kuti Iye amene anayamba mwa inu ntchito yabwino, adzaitsiriza kufikira tsiku la Yesu Khristu;
Wodala munthuyo wakuyesa Yehova wokhulupirika; wosasamala odzikuza, ndi opatukira kubodza.
Umsenze Yehova nkhawa zako, ndipo Iye adzakugwiriziza, nthawi zonse sadzalola wolungama agwedezeke.
Ndaika Yehova patsogolo panga nthawi zonse; popeza ali pa dzanja langa lamanja, sindidzagwedezeka.