Mulungu akufuna kulamulira moyo wanu ndi banja lanu. Sakufuna kuti mumupatse zinthu zina chabe, koma zonse zomwe muli nazo aziyendetsa Iye. Mukadziwa kuti Mulungu ndiye anakupatsani banja, nyumba, ndi zaka zomwe mwakhala padziko lapansi, simudzakanika kumupatsa chilichonse chomwe angakupempheni.
Chisomo chake chakukuthandizani nthawi zonse, ndipo chitsimikizo cha kukhala ndi banja lolimba komanso lodalitsidwa chili mu kusachoka pa chitetezo cha Mzimu Woyera. Musakhale popanda Iye, musapatuke ku malamulo ndi mawu ake, tsatirani mfundo zake ndipo mudzakhala ndi moyo wosatha mu ubwino wa Wapamwamba.
Musalole chilichonse choipa kulowa m'nyumba mwanu, sungani malo abwino kumene Mulungu angakhale ndipo mudzaona zipatso za Mzimu zikuchulukirachulukira. Munthu akadzipatula kwa Mulungu, amapatsa mdani mwayi woti awononge ndi kuwononga zinthu zambiri, zomwe nthawi zina sizingakonzeke.
Chifukwa cha chikondi chenicheni, dongosolo la Mulungu limakhalapo; kukhala olimba m’chikondi cha Atate kumakupatsani mtendere, kukuthandizani kulimbana ndi mavuto, ndipo ngakhale mukusowa zinthu, mudzakhulupirira kuti Yesu akusamalira banja lanu. Mudzagona bwino, simudzaopa nkhani zoipa ndipo mudzaona chitetezo ndi madalitso ochokera kwa Mulungu, chifukwa mitima yanu idzakhala pa Iye amene mudampatsa miyoyo yanu.
Kumbukirani kupemphera ndi banja lanu ndi kuyamikira Mulungu pa chilichonse. Musapereke mpata ku zoipa ndi chiwerewere, mudzapambana nthawi zonse mukamauza Mulungu kuti ndiye Mfumu ya nyumba yanu, moyo wanu, ndi banja lanu.
Chifukwa chotero mwamuna adzasiya atate wake ndi amake nadzadziphatika kwa mkazi wake: ndipo adzakhala thupi limodzi.
Amuna inu, kondani akazi anu, monganso Khristu anakonda Mpingo, nadzipereka yekha m'malo mwake;
Ndipo mau awa ndikuuzani lero, azikhala pamtima panu;
ndipo muziwaphunzitsa mwachangu kwa ana anu, ndi kuwalankhula awa pokhala pansi m'nyumba zanu, ndi poyenda inu panjira, ndi pogona inu pansi, ndi pouka inu.
Ndipo atate inu, musakwiyitse ana anu; komatu muwalere iwo m'maleredwe ndi chilangizo cha Ambuye.
Koma ngati wina sadzisungiratu mbumba yake ya iye yekha, makamaka iwo a m'banja lake, wakana chikhulupiriro iye, ndipo aipa koposa wosakhulupirira.
Akapanda kumanga nyumba Yehova, akuimanga agwiritsa ntchito chabe; akapanda kusunga mzinda Yehova, mlonda adikira chabe.
Nzeru imangitsa nyumba; luntha liikhazikitsa.
Ndinapita pamunda wa waulesi, polima mphesa munthu wosowa nzeru.
Taonani, ponsepo panamera minga, ndi kuwirirapo khwisa; tchinga lake lamiyala ndi kupasuka.
Pamenepo ndinayang'ana ndi kuganizira, ndinaona ndi kulandira mwambo.
Tulo tapang'ono, kungoodzera pang'ono, kungomanga manja pang'ono m'kugona,
ndipo umphawi wako udzafika ngati mbala; ndi kusauka kwako ngati munthu wachikopa.
Kudziwa kudzaza zipinda zake ndi chuma chonse chofunika cha mtengo wake.
Pakuti ndasankha ndi kuipatula nyumba iyi, kuti dzina langa likhaleko chikhalire; inde maso anga ndi mtima wanga zidzakhala komweko kosalekeza.
Pamenepo ndipo simulinso alendo ndi ogonera, komatu muli a mudzi womwewo wa oyera mtima ndi a banja la Mulungu;
zimene munayendamo kale, monga mwa mayendedwe a dziko lapansi lino, monga mwa mkulu wa ulamuliro wa mlengalenga, wa mzimu wakuchita tsopano mwa ana a kusamvera;
omangika pa maziko a atumwi ndi aneneri, pali Khristu Yesu mwini, mwala wa pangodya;
mwa Iye chimango chonse cholumikizika pamodzi bwino, chikula, chikhale Kachisi wopatulika mwa Ambuye;
chimene inunso mumangidwamo pamodzi, mukhale chokhalamo Mulungu mwa Mzimu.
chifukwa chake tsono chikukomereni kudalitsa nyumba ya mnyamata wanu kuti ikhale pamaso panu chikhalire; pakuti Inu, Yehova Mulungu, munachinena; ndipo nyumba ya mnyamata wanu idalitsike ndi dalitso lanu ku nthawi zonse.
Ulemerero wotsiriza wa nyumba iyi udzaposa woyambawo, ati Yehova wa makamu; ndipo m'malo muno ndidzapatsa mtendere, ati Yehova wa makamu.
ndipo madalitso awa onse adzakugwerani, ndi kukupezani, mukadzamvera mau a Yehova Mulungu wanu.
Akazi inu, muzimvera amuna anu, monga kuyenera mwa Ambuye.
Amuna inu, kondani akazi anu, ndipo musawawire mtima iwo.
Lingalirani zakumwamba osati za padziko ai.
Ana inu, mverani akubala inu m'zonse, pakuti ichi Ambuye akondwera nacho.
Atate inu, musaputa ana anu, kuti angataye mtima.
Mkazi wako adzanga mpesa wopatsa m'mbali za nyumba yako; ana ako adzanga timitengo ta azitona pozinga podyera pako.
Chikondi cha pa abale chikhalebe.
Tili nalo guwa la nsembe, limene iwo akutumikira chihema alibe ulamuliro wa kudyako.
Pakuti matupi a nyama zija, mwazi wa izo umatengedwa, ndi mkulu wa ansembe kulowa m'malo opatulidwa, chifukwa cha zoipa, amatenthedwa kunja kwa tsasa.
Mwa ichi Yesunso, kuti akayeretse anthuwo mwa mwazi wa Iye yekha, adamva chowawa kunja kwa chipata.
Chifukwa chake titulukire kwa Iye kunja kwa tsasa osenza tonzo lake.
Pakuti pano tilibe mzinda wokhalitsa, komatu tifunafuna ulinkudzawo.
Potero mwa Iye tipereke chiperekere nsembe yakuyamika Mulungu, ndiyo chipatso cha milomo yovomereza dzina lake.
Koma musaiwale kuchitira chokoma ndi kugawira ena; pakuti nsembe zotere Mulungu akondwera nazo.
Mverani atsogoleri anu, nimuwagonjere; pakuti alindirira moyo wanu, monga akuwerengera; kuti akachite ndi chimwemwe, osati mwachisoni: pakuti ichi sichikupindulitsani inu.
Mutipempherere ife; pakuti takopeka mtima kuti tili nacho chikumbumtima chokoma m'zonse, pofuna kukhala nao makhalidwe abwino.
Ndipo ndikudandaulirani koposa kuchita ichi, kuti kubwera kwanga kwa inu kufulumidwe.
Musaiwale kuchereza alendo; pakuti mwa ichi ena anachereza angelo osachidziwa.
Komanso inu, yense pa yekha, yense akonde mkazi wake wa iye yekha, monga adzikonda yekha; ndipo mkaziyo akumbukire kuti aziopa mwamuna.
Chifukwa chimenechi yense amene akamva mau anga amenewa, ndi kuwachita, ndidzamfanizira iye ndi munthu wochenjera, amene anamanga nyumba yake pathanthwe;
ndipo inagwa mvula, nidzala mitsinje, ndipo zinaomba mphepo, zinagunda pa nyumbayo; koma siinagwe; chifukwa inakhazikika pathanthwepo.
Mwananga, tamva mwambo wa atate wako, ndi kusasiya chilangizo cha amai ako;
pakuti izi ndi korona wa chisomo pamutu pako, ndi mkanda pakhosi pako.
Momwemonso, akazi inu, mverani amuna anu a inu nokha; kuti, ngatinso ena samvera mau, akakodwe opanda mau mwa mayendedwe a akazi;
Pakuti, Iye wofuna kukonda moyo, ndi kuona masiku abwino, aletse lilime lake lisanene choipa, ndi milomo yake isalankhule chinyengo;
ndipo apatuke pachoipa, nachite chabwino; afunefune mtendere ndi kuulondola.
Pakuti maso a Ambuye ali pa olungama, ndi makutu ake akumva pembedzo lao; koma nkhope ya Ambuye ili pa ochita zoipa.
Ndipo ndani iye amene adzakuchitirani choipa, ngati muchita nacho changu chinthu chabwino?
Komatu ngatinso mukumva zowawa chifukwa cha chilungamo, odala inu; ndipo musaope pakuwaopa iwo, kapena musadere nkhawa;
koma mumpatulikitse Ambuye Khristu m'mitima yanu; okonzeka nthawi zonse kuchita chodzikanira pa yense wakukufunsani chifukwa cha chiyembekezo chili mwa inu, komatu ndi chifatso ndi mantha;
ndi kukhala nacho chikumbumtima chabwino, kuti umo akunenerani, iwo akunenera konama mayendedwe anu abwino mu Khristu akachitidwe manyazi.
Pakuti, kumva zowawa chifukwa cha kuchita zabwino, ndi kumva zowawa chifukwa cha kuchita zoipa, nkwabwino kumva zowawa chifukwa cha kuchita zabwino, ngati chitero chifuniro cha Mulungu.
Pakuti Khristunso adamva zowawa kamodzi, chifukwa cha machimo, wolungama m'malo mwa osalungama, kuti akatifikitse kwa Mulungu; wophedwatu m'thupi, koma wopatsidwa moyo mumzimu;
m'menemonso anapita, nalalikira mizimu inali m'ndende,
pakuona mayendedwe anu oyera ndi kuopa kwanu.
M'chikondano cha anzanu wina ndi mnzake mukondane ndi chikondi chenicheni; mutsogolerane ndi kuchitira wina mnzake ulemu;
ndi kuonetsera kudzichepetsa konse, ndi chifatso, ndi kuonetsera chipiriro, ndi kulolerana wina ndi mnzake, mwa chikondi;
Koma inu simunaphunzire Khristu chotero,
ngatitu mudamva Iye, ndipo munaphunzitsidwa mwa Iye, monga choonadi chili mwa Yesu;
kuti muvule, kunena za makhalidwe anu oyamba, munthu wakale, wovunda potsata zilakolako za chinyengo;
koma kuti mukonzeke, mukhale atsopano mu mzimu wa mtima wanu,
nimuvale munthu watsopano, amene analengedwa monga mwa Mulungu, m'chilungamo, ndi m'chiyero cha choonadi.
Mwa ichi, mutataya zonama, lankhulani zoona yense ndi mnzake; pakuti tili ziwalo wina ndi mnzake.
Kwiyani, koma musachimwe; dzuwa lisalowe muli chikwiyire,
ndiponso musampatse malo mdierekezi.
Wakubayo asabenso; koma makamaka agwiritse ntchito, nagwire ntchito yokoma ndi manja ake, kuti akhale nacho chakuchereza wosowa.
Nkhani yonse yovunda isatuluke m'kamwa mwanu, koma ngati pali ina yabwino kukumangirira monga mofunika ndiyo, kuti ipatse chisomo kwa iwo akumva.
ndi kusamalitsa kusunga umodzi wa Mzimu mwa chimangiriro cha mtendere.
Chotero kuti salinso awiri koma thupi limodzi. Chifukwa chake ichi chimene Mulungu anachimanga pamodzi, munthu asachilekanitse.
Mkazi wangwiro ndani angampeze? Pakuti mtengo wake uposa ngale.
Mtima wa mwamuna wake umkhulupirira, sadzasowa phindu.
Mkaziyo amchitira zabwino, si zoipa, masiku onse a moyo wake.
Afuna ubweya ndi thonje, nachita mofunitsa ndi manja ake.
Akunga zombo za malonda; nakatenga zakudya zake kutali.
Aukanso kusanake, napatsa banja lake zakudya, nagawira adzakazi ake ntchito.
Asinkhasinkha za munda, naugula; naoka mipesa ndi zipatso za manja ake.
Amanga m'chuuno mwake ndi mphamvu, nalimbitsa mikono yake.
Azindikira kuti malonda ake ampindulira; nyali yake sizima usiku.
Agwira njinga ya thonje ndi dzanja lake, nafumbata mtengo wake.
Chiyani mwananga, Chiyani mwana wa mimba yanga? Chiyani mwana wa zowinda zanga?
Aolowera chikhato chake osauka; natambasulira aumphawi manja ake.
Saopera banja lake chipale chofewa; pakuti banja lake lonse livala mlangali.
Adzipangira zimbwi zamawangamawanga; navala bafuta ndi guta wofiirira.
Mwamuna wake adziwika kubwalo, pokhala pakati pa akulu a dziko.
Asoka malaya abafuta, nawagulitsa; napereka mipango kwa ogulitsa malonda.
Avala mphamvu ndi ulemu; nangoseka nthawi ya m'tsogolo.
Atsegula pakamwa pake ndi nzeru, ndipo chilangizo cha chifundo chili pa lilime lake.
Ayang'anira mayendedwe a banja lake, sadya zakudya za ulesi.
Anake adzanyamuka, nadzamutcha wodala; mwamuna wake namtama, nati,
Ana aakazi ambiri anachita mwangwiro, koma iwe uposa onsewo.
Musapereke mphamvu yako kwa akazi, ngakhale kuyenda m'njira yoononga mafumu.
Kukongola kungonyenga, maonekedwe okoma ndi chabe; koma mkazi woopa Yehova adzatamandidwa.
Mumpatse zipatso za manja ake; ndi ntchito zake zimtame kubwalo.
Ndidzachita mwanzeru m'njira yangwiro; mudzandidzera liti? Ndidzayenda m'nyumba mwanu ndi mtima wangwiro.
Sindidzaika chinthu choipa pamaso panga; chochita iwo akupatuka padera chindiipira; sichidzandimamatira.
Ndipo anthu anga adzakhala m'malo a mtendere, ndi mokhala mokhulupirika ndi mopuma mwa phee.
Ndipo Mulungu wa chipiriro ndi wa chitonthozo apatse inu kuti mukhale ndi mtima umodzi wina ndi mnzake, monga mwa Khristu Yesu;
kuti nonse pamodzi, m'kamwa mmodzi, mukalemekeze Mulungu ndi Atate wa Ambuye wathu Yesu Khristu.
Wodala yense wakuopa Yehova, wakuyenda m'njira zake.
Pakuti udzadya za ntchito ya manja ako; wodala iwe, ndipo kudzakukomera.
Pakuti mwamuna wosakhulupirirayo ayeretsedwa mwa mkaziyo, ndi mkazi wosakhulupirira ayeretsedwa mwa mbaleyo; ngati sikukadatero, ana anu akadakhala osakonzeka, koma tsopano akhala oyera.
Yehova akuonjezereni dalitso, inu ndi ana anu.
Odalitsika inu a kwa Yehova, wakulenga kumwamba ndi dziko lapansi.
Mau a m'kamwa mwanga ndi maganizo a m'mtima wanga avomerezeke pamaso panu, Yehova, thanthwe langa, ndi Mombolo wanga.
Pakuti mwalanditsa moyo wanga kuimfa, simunatero nao mapazi anga kuti ndingagwe? Kuti ndiyende pamaso pa Mulungu m'kuunika kwa amoyo.
Koma muyambe mwafuna Ufumu wake ndi chilungamo chake, ndipo zonse zimenezo zidzaonjezedwa kwa inu.
Ndipo ana ako onse adzaphunzitsidwa ndi Yehova; ndipo mtendere wa ana ako udzakhala waukulu.
Pakuti kumene kuli awiri kapena atatu asonkhanira m'dzina langa, ndili komweko pakati pao.
Mbadwo wina udzalemekezera ntchito zanu mbadwo unzake, ndipo udzalalikira zamphamvu zanu.
woweruza bwino nyumba yake ya iye yekha, wakukhala nao ana ake omvera iye ndi kulemekezeka konse.
Koma ngati munthu sadziwa kuweruza nyumba ya iye yekha, adzasunga bwanji Mpingo wa Mulungu?
Koma Mulungu wanga adzakwaniritsa chosowa chanu chilichonse monga mwa chuma chake mu ulemerero mwa Khristu Yesu.
Chifukwa ndamdziwa iye kuti alamulire ana ake ndi banja lake la pambuyo pake, kuti asunge njira ya Yehova, kuchita chilungamo ndi chiweruziro, kuti Yehova akamtengere Abrahamu chomwe anamnenera iye.
koposa zonse mukhale nacho chikondano chenicheni mwa inu nokha; pakuti chikondano chikwiriritsa unyinji wa machimo;
Koteronso amuna azikonda akazi ao a iwo okha monga ngati matupi a iwo okha. Wokonda mkazi wa iye yekha, adzikonda yekha;
pakuti munthu sanadane nalo thupi lake ndi kale lonse; komatu alilera nalisunga, monganso Khristu Mpingo;
Nyengo zanga zili m'manja mwanu, mundilanditse m'manja a adani anga, ndi kwa iwo akundilondola ine.
Wabwino asiyira zidzukulu zake cholowa chabwino; koma wochimwa angosungira wolungama chuma chake.
Ndipo yemwe sadzakulandirani inu kapena kusamva mau anu, pamene mulikutuluka m'nyumbayo, kapena m'mudzimo, sansani fumbi m'mapazi anu.
ndipo tiganizirane wina ndi mnzake kuti tifulumizane ku chikondano ndi ntchito zabwino,
osaleka kusonkhana kwathu pamodzi, monga amachita ena, komatu tidandaulirane, ndiko koposa monga momwe muona tsiku lilikuyandika.
ndipo mupereke moni kwa Mpingo wa Ambuye wa m'nyumba mwao. Moni kwa Epeneto wokondedwa wanga, ndiye chipatso choyamba cha Asiya cha kwa Khristu.
Ndipo Mulungu akhoza kuchulukitsira chisomo chonse kwa inu; kuti inu, pokhala nacho chikwaniro chonse m'zinthu zonse, nthawi zonse, mukachulukire kuntchito yonse yabwino;
Koma chipatso cha Mzimu ndicho chikondi, chimwemwe, mtendere, kuleza mtima, chifundo, kukoma mtima, chikhulupiriro,
chifatso, chiletso; pokana zimenezi palibe lamulo.
Koma Inu, Ambuye, ndinu Mulungu wansoni ndi wachisomo, wopatsa mtima msanga, ndi wochulukira chifundo ndi choonadi.
Muyendere munzeru ndi iwo akunja, kuchita machawi nthawi ingatayike.
Mau anu akhale m'chisomo, okoleretsa, kuti mukadziwe inu mayankhidwe anu a kwa yense akatani.
Yehova ndiye wondipulumutsa ine; Chifukwa chake tidzaimba nyimbo zanga, ndi zoimba zazingwe Masiku onse a moyo wathu m'nyumba ya Yehova.
Chifukwa chake tilondole zinthu za mtendere, ndi zinthu zakulimbikitsana wina ndi mnzake.
Koma inu ndinu mbadwa yosankhika, ansembe achifumu, mtundu woyera mtima, anthu a mwini wake, kotero kuti mukalalikire zoposazo za Iye amene anakuitanani mutuluke mumdima, mulowe kuunika kwake kodabwitsa;
Ndi ntchito ya chilungamo idzakhala mtendere; ndi zotsata chilungamo zidzakhala mtendere, ndi kukhulupirika kunthawi zonse.
Ndipo tidziwa kuti amene akonda Mulungu zinthu zonse zithandizana kuwachitira ubwino, ndiwo amene aitanidwa monga mwa kutsimikiza kwa mtima wake.
kwaniritsani chimwemwe changa, kuti mukalingalire mtima zomwezo, akukhala nacho chikondi chomwe, a moyo umodzi, olingalira mtima umodzi;
Ndipo anatukula maso ake nawaona akazi ndi ana; nati, Ndani awa ali ndi iwe? Ndipo iye anati, Ndiwo ana amene Mulungu anakomera mtima kumpatsa kapolo wanu.
Anyamata ndiponso anamwali; okalamba pamodzi ndi ana.
Alemekeze dzina la Yehova; pakuti dzina lake lokha ndi lokwezeka; ulemerero wake uli pamwamba padziko lapansi ndi thambo.
Ndipo si chotero chokha, komanso tikondwera m'zisautso; podziwa ife kuti chisautso chichita chipiriro; ndi chipiriro chichita chizolowezi;
ndi chizolowezi chichita chiyembekezo:
Mundiphunzitse chokonda Inu; popeza Inu ndinu Mulungu wanga; Mzimu wanu ndi wokoma; munditsogolere kuchidikha.
Ndipo Yesu anadziwa maganizo ao, nati kwa iwo, Ufumu uliwonse wogawanika pa wokha sukhalira kupasuka, ndi mzinda uliwonse kapena banja logawanika pa lokha silidzakhala;
Momwemonso amuna inu, khalani nao monga mwa chidziwitso, ndi kuchitira mkazi ulemu, monga chotengera chochepa mphamvu, monganso wolowa nyumba pamodzi wa chisomo cha moyo, kuti mapemphero anu angaletsedwe.
Mulungu amangitsira banja anthu a pa okha; atulutsa am'ndende alemerere; koma opikisana naye akhala m'dziko lopanda madzi.
naonso ndidzanka nao kuphiri langa lopatulika, ndi kuwasangalatsa m'nyumba yanga yopemphereramo; zopereka zao zopsereza ndi nsembe zao zidzalandiridwa paguwa langa la nsembe; pakuti nyumba yanga idzatchedwa nyumba yopemphereramo anthu onse.
chilichonse mukachichita, gwirani ntchito mochokera mumtima, monga kwa Ambuye, osati kwa anthu ai;
Ndipo Mulungu wa chiyembekezo adzaze inu ndi chimwemwe chonse ndi mtendere m'kukhulupirira, kuti mukachuluke ndi chiyembekezo, mu mphamvu ya Mzimu Woyera.
Pomwepo Mfumuyo idzanena kwa iwo a kudzanja lake lamanja, Idzani kuno inu odalitsika a Atate wanga, lowani mu Ufumu wokonzedwera kwa inu pa chikhazikiro chake cha dziko lapansi: