Masalimo 57 - Buku Lopatulika

Davide apempha Mulungu amtchinjirize, namlemekezapo

Kwa Mkulu wa Nyimbo: pa Altasheti. Mikitamu wa Davide; muja anathawa Saulo, ali m'phanga.

¹ Mundichitire chifundo, Mulungu, mundichitire chifundo; pakuti moyo wanga ukhulupirira Inu, ndipo ndithawira kumthunzi wa mapiko anu, kufikira zosakazazo zidzapita.

² Ndidzafuulira kwa Mulungu Wam'mwambamwamba; ndiye Mulungu wonditsirizira zonse.

³ Adzanditumizira m'mwamba, nadzandipulumutsa ponditonza wofuna kundimeza; Mulungu adzatumiza chifundo chake ndi choonadi chake.

⁴ Moyo wanga uli pakati pa mikango; ndigona pakati pa oyaka moto, ndiwo ana a anthu amene mano ao ali nthungo ndi mivi, ndipo lilime lao ndilo lupanga lakuthwa.

⁵ Mukwezeke m'mwambamwamba, Mulungu; ulemerero wanu ukhale pamwamba padziko lonse lapansi.

⁶ Ananditchera ukonde apo ndiyenda; moyo wanga wawerama. Anandikumbira mbuna patsogolo panga; anagwa m'kati mwake iwo okha.

⁷ Mtima wanga wakhazikika, Mulungu, ndakhazika mtima; ndidzaimba, inde, ndidzaimba zolemekeza.

⁸ Galamuka, ulemu wanga; galamukani chisakasa ndi zeze! Ndidzauka ndekha mamawa.

⁹ Ndidzakuyamikirani mwa anthu, Ambuye, ndidzakuimbirani mwa mitundu.

¹⁰ Pakuti chifundo chanu nchachikulu kufikira m'mwamba, ndi choonadi chanu kufikira mitambo.

¹¹ Kwezekani m'mwambamwamba, Mulungu; ulemerero wanu ukhale pamwamba m'dziko lonse lapansi.