¹ Ndiye vamen Yehova akamba, '' chilikuti chikalata chosiyana chamene ninasiyana bamai bako? Nikulibati bokongola bamene ninakugulisa. Ona, unagulisiwa chifukwa cha machimo yako, ndi chifukwa cho pandukila, bamai bako bana pishiwa. ² Chifukwa nichanoi nibwele uko popeza kulibe alionse? nitana kulibe ayanka? bushe kwanja yanga iyifupi kuti ninga kulipilile?bushe mulibe mpavwu muli ine kukupulumusa? Ona, muzulu kwanga nimayumika mimana, nimapanga mimana monga chipululu; nsomba zao zimafa mulandu wakusoba manzi nakuwola. ³ Nimavulika mu mwamba nimudima; navuikila na chinyula.'' ⁴ Yehova mulungu ananitansa lilime monga muntu wamene ana mpuzisiwa, kuti nakamba mau yachilimbiso kuli ofoka; amaniusha ine kuseniseni; amausha matu yanga kunvela monga bopunzila. ⁵ Ambuye Yehova asegula matu yanga, ndipo sininapandula olo ninabwelela kumbuyo. ⁶ Ninapasa mbuyo kuli bonse bamanimenya, na kumbali kwapamenso kuli abo bamene badonsa ndevu zanga; sininazibi nkope yanga muma chitidswe yao ya nsoni nakutunya. ⁷ Pakuti mulungu Yehehova azanitandiza; mwaicho sindine osebanike; mwaicho napanga nkope yanga yokosesa, chifukwa nizaba kuti sizanvela nsoni. ⁸ Wamene azanichitila chilungamo ali pafupi. Nindani wamene azanishusha? Tiyeni tiyimilile nakuonana naye wamene apasa milandu? Siyani abwele pafupi naine. ⁹ Ona, mulungu Yehova azanitandiza. Nindani wamene azakamba milandu yanga? Ona, yonse yazajujuka monga chovala; muswa uzavidya. ¹⁰ Nindani pali imwe wamene ayopa Yehova? wamene amakonka mau ya kapolo wake? Wamene amayenda mumudima ukulu kulibe nyali? Achetekele muzina ya Yehova na kusamila pali mulungu. ¹¹ Ona, bonse imwe bamene banyamula nyali za mulilo, mwane uzikonza nazosanikila, yendani munyali ya mililo na chimbilimbili chamene wayasha.Ichi ndiye chamene mwalandila kuchokela kuli ine: Muzakagona mumalo mobaba.