Revised Common Lectionary (Semicontinuous)
Salimo la Davide.
35 Inu Yehova, mulimbane nawo amene akulimbana nane;
mumenyane nawo amene akumenyana nane.
2 Tengani chishango ndi lihawo;
dzukani ndipo bwerani mundithandize.
3 Tengani mkondo ndi nthungo,
kulimbana ndi iwo amene akundithamangitsa.
Uzani moyo wanga kuti,
“Ine ndine chipulumutso chako.”
4 Iwo amene akufunafuna moyo wanga
anyozedwe ndi kuchita manyazi;
iwo amene akukonza kuti moyo wanga uwonongeke
abwerere mʼmbuyo mochititsa mantha.
5 Akhale ngati mankhusu owuluka ndi mphepo
pamene mngelo wa Yehova akuwapirikitsa.
6 Njira yawo ikhale ya mdima ndi yoterera
pamene mngelo wa Yehova akuwathamangitsa.
7 Popeza ananditchera ukonde popanda chifukwa
ndipo popanda chifukwa andikumbira dzenje,
8 chiwonongeko chiwapeza modzidzimutsa
ukonde umene iwo abisa uwakole,
agwere mʼdzenje kuti awonongedwe.
9 Pamenepo moyo wanga udzakondwera mwa Yehova
ndi kusangalala ndi chipulumutso chake.
10 Thupi langa lidzafuwula mokondwera,
“Ndani angafanane nanu Yehova?
Mumalanditsa osauka kwa amene ali ndi mphamvu zambiri,
osauka ndi osowa kwa iwo amene amawalanda.”
22 Koma Mulungu anakwiya kwambiri pamene ankapita ndipo mngelo wa Yehova anayima pa njira kutsutsana naye. Balaamu anakwera bulu wake wamkazi ndipo antchito ake awiri anali naye. 23 Pamene buluyo anaona mngelo wa Yehova atayima pa njira ndi lupanga mʼmanja mwake, anapatukira kumbali kwa msewu napita kutchire. Balaamu anamumenya kuti abwerere mu msewu.
24 Kenaka mngelo wa Yehova anayima mʼkanjira kakangʼono pakati pa minda iwiri ya mpesa yokhala ndi makoma mbali zonse 25 Bulu uja ataona mngelo wa Yehova anadzipanikiza ku khoma, kukhukhuza phazi la Balaamu kukhomako. Ndipo pomwepo Balaamu anamenya buluyo kachiwiri.
26 Kenaka mngelo wa Yehova anapita patsogolo ndi kuyima pamalo opanikizika pomwe panalibe poti nʼkutembenukira ku dzanja lamanja kapena lamanzere. 27 Buluyo ataonanso mngelo wa Yehova uja, anagona pansi Balaamu ali pa msana, ndipo iye anakwiya ndi kumumenya ndi ndodo yake. 28 Pamenepo Yehova anayankhulitsa bulu uja, ndipo buluyo anati kwa Balaamu, “Ndakuchitirani chiyani kuti mundimenye katatuka?”
32 Ine ndikufuna kuti mumasuke ku nkhawa zanu. Munthu wosakwatira amangolabadira za Ambuye, mmene angakondweretsere Ambuyewo. 33 Koma wa pa banja amalabadira za dziko lapansi lino, mmene angakondweretsere mkazi wake, 34 ndipo chifukwa ichi amatanganidwa kwambiri. Mkazi wosakwatiwa kapena namwali, amalabadira za Ambuye. Cholinga chake ndi kudzipereka kwa Ambuye mʼthupi ndi mu uzimu momwe. Koma mkazi wokwatiwa amalabadira za dziko lapansi lino, mmene angakondweretsere mwamuna wake. 35 Ndikunena izi kufuna kuthandiza inu nomwe osati kukupanikizani. Ine ndikufuna mukhale moyenera mosadzigawa pa kudzipereka kwanu kwa Ambuye.
36 Ngati wina akuganiza kuti akumulakwira namwali yemwe anapalana naye ubwenzi, ndipo ngati chilakolako chake chikunka chikulirakulirabe, ndipo akuona kuti nʼkofunika kumukwatira, ayenera kuchita monga wafunira, kutero si kuchimwa ayi. 37 Koma ngati wina motsimikiza mtima wake, popanda womukakamiza, koma akuchita mwa chifuniro chake, ndipo watsimikiza mtima kuti samukwatira namwaliyo, munthuyu akuchitanso chokhoza. 38 Choncho amene akukwatira namwali amene ali naye pa ubwenzi, akuchita bwino, koma amene sangakwatire namwaliyo akuchita bwino koposa.
39 Mkazi amamangika ndi lamulo la ukwati nthawi zonse pamene mwamuna wake ali ndi moyo. Koma mwamuna wake akamwalira, ali ndi ufulu kukwatiwa ndi wina aliyense amene akumufuna, koma mwamunayo akhale wa mwa Ambuye. 40 Mʼmaganizo anga, mkaziyo adzakhala wokondwa koposa ngati atangokhala wosakwatiwa. Ndipo ndikuganiza kuti inenso ndili naye Mzimu wa Mulungu.
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