Revised Common Lectionary (Semicontinuous)
Kwa mtsogoleri wa mayimbidwe. Salimo la Davide.
14 Chitsiru chimati mu mtima mwake,
“Kulibe Mulungu.”
Oterewa ndi oyipa ndipo ntchito zawo ndi zonyansa;
palibe amene amachita zabwino.
2 Yehova kumwamba wayangʼana pansi,
kuyangʼana anthu onse
kuti aone ngati alipo wina wanzeru,
amene amafunafuna Mulungu.
3 Onse atembenukira kumbali,
onse pamodzi asanduka oyipa;
palibe amene amachita zabwino,
palibiretu ndi mmodzi yemwe.
4 Kodi anthu ochita zoyipawa sadziwa chilichonse?
Akudya anthu anga ngati chakudya chawo
ndipo satamanda Yehova?
5 Awo ali apowo, agwidwa ndi mantha aakulu,
pakuti Mulungu ali mʼgulu la olungama.
6 Inu ochita zoyipa mumalepheretsa chikonzero cha anthu osauka,
koma Yehova ndiye pothawirapo pawo.
7 Ndithu, chipulumutso cha Israeli chidzachokera ku Ziyoni!
Pamene Yehova abwezeretsa ufulu wa anthu ake,
Yakobo akondwere ndipo Israeli asangalale!
13 Choncho Yowabu ndi ankhondo amene anali naye anapita kukamenyana ndi Aaramu, ndipo iwo anathawa pamaso pake. 14 Aamoni atazindikira kuti Aaramu akuthawa, iwo anathawanso pamaso pa Abisai ndi kulowa mu mzinda. Nkhondo itatha, Yowabu anabwerera ku Yerusalemu.
15 Aaramu ataona kuti agonjetsedwa ndi Aisraeli, anasonkhananso. 16 Hadadezeri anatumiza amithenga kukayitana Aaramu amene anali ku tsidya la Mtsinje, iwo anapita ku Helamu motsogozedwa ndi Sobaki mkulu wa ankhondo a Hadadezeri.
17 Davide atawuzidwa zimenezi, iye anasonkhanitsa Aisraeli onse ndi kuwoloka Yorodani ndipo anapita ku Helamu. Aaramu anayima mʼmizere yawo yankhondo kukakumana ndi Davide ndipo anamenyana naye. 18 Koma iwo anathawa pamaso pa Aisraeli, ndipo Davide anapha anthu okwera pa magaleta 700 ndi ankhondo oyenda pansi 40,000. Davide anaphanso Sobaki mtsogoleri wawo wankhondo ndipo anafera pomwepo. 19 Mafumu onse amene anali pansi pa Hadadezeri ataona kuti agonjetsedwa ndi Aisraeli, iwo anachita mtendere ndi Aisraeli ndipo anakhala pansi pawo.
Motero Aaramu anaopa kuthandizanso Aamoni.
31 Pa nthawi imeneyi ndi kuti ophunzira ake akumukakamiza kuti, “Rabi idyani.”
32 Koma Iye anawawuza kuti, “Ine ndili ndi chakudya choti ndidye chimene inu simukuchidziwa.”
33 Ndipo ophunzira ake anafunsana wina ndi mnzake kuti, “Kodi alipo wina amene anamubweretsera Iye chakudya?”
34 Yesu anati, “Chakudya changa ndikuchita chifuniro cha Iye amene anandituma Ine ndi kumaliza ntchito yake. 35 Kodi inu simunena kuti, ‘Kwatsala miyezi inayi ndipo kenaka kukolola?’ Ine ndikukuwuzani kuti, tsekulani maso anu ndipo muyangʼane mʼminda! Mbewu zacha kale kuti zikololedwe. 36 Ngakhale tsopano amene akukolola akulandira malipiro ake, ndipo akututa mbewu ku moyo wosatha kuti wofesa ndi wokolola asangalale pamodzi. 37 Nʼchifukwa chake mawu akuti, ‘Wina amafesa ndipo wina amakolola’ ndi woona. 38 Ine ndinakutumani kukakolola zimene simunagwirire ntchito. Ena anagwira ntchito yolemetsa ndipo inu mwatuta phindu la ntchito yawo.”
The Word of God in Contemporary Chichewa Copyright © 2002, 2016 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission of Biblica, Inc.® All rights reserved worldwide. Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Mwini © 2002, 2016 ndi Biblica, Inc.® Kugwiritsa ntchito mwachilolezo. Umwini ndi otetezedwa pa dziko lonse.