Ruvambi 17
1
Nkunge me. Karunga opo nakughupame livango mumoye.
2
Ame naghamba kwaHompa, ''Ove Karunga wande; ghuwa wande navimweshi kughupango ove.
3
Kutwara ngoli kuvantu vakupongoka ovo vakaro palivhu, vavo vantu vavawa; vikara vyande navintje mumwavo.
4
Ghurunde wavo ngaghukuwederera, kovo vashanango vakarunga vavo. kapi ngani tetera vinwa vyandjambo yahonde kuvakarunga vavo. Ndi kufumadeka madina ghavo nangegho dande.
5
Hompa, ove ruha oro natoghorora me ntaninka ove nkinda yande. Ove wakwaterera mugigho wande.
6
Shimetito vanashintuliri kumeho yande mulivango lyakupandwira; ghushiri kupandura ghupingwa wande.
7
Ame ngani tundika Hompa, ogho ghankorangedo me; nampiri matiku ndunge dande kundawira me.
8
Ngani tura Hompa kumeho yande kehe ruvede, ntani ame kapi ngani kunyunga kulighoko lyendi lyarulyo!
9
Mpongolishi mutjima wande ghuna pandura; mapandero gharuhafo. Ghushiri ngani paruka mulikungameno.
10
Ngoli kapishi ngaghukomberere monyo wande kuSheyoli. Kapishi ngaghurenkite vahuguvali ngava mone likwina.
11
Ove wantjonga ndjira yaliparu; ruhafo rwarunene mulikaropo lyoye; nalikuyuvo lyalinene lyakupira kushwena lighoko lyoye lyarulyo kunaruntje!''