¹ Salimo ya Davide. mvelani pempelo yanga, Yehova; mvelani kupapata kwanga. Chifukwa cho kukulupilika kwanu na chilungamo chanu, niyankeni! ² Musangene muchiweluzo na kapolo wanu, pakuti pamenso panu palibe wolungama. ³ Mudani akonka moyo wanga; anishanyaulila pansi; Aninkazika mumudima monga bantu bamene banafa kudaladala. ⁴ Muzimu wanga wakomoka mukati mwanga; mutima wanga wavutika mukati. ⁵ Nikumbukila masiku yakudala; Niganizila ntchito zanu zonse; Nimaganizila pavamene mwakwanilisa. ⁶ Natambasula manja yanga kuli imwe; umoyo wanga umvela njota ya imwe mziko yo yuma. Selah ⁷ Niyankeni msanga, Yehova, pakuti mzimu wanga wakomoka. Musabise nkope yanu, kuti nisankale monga bantu bogwela mu chimugodi. ⁸ Nimvele pangano yanu yokulupilika kuseni. pakuti nikulupilila muli imwe. Nnilangizeni njila yakuti niyendelmo, pakuti ndikwezeka umoyo wanga kuli imwe. ⁹ Nipulumuseni kubadani banga,Yehova; Nitabila kuli imwe kubisama. ¹⁰ Nipunzseni kuchita chifunilo chanu, pakuti imwe ndimwe Mulungu wanga. Mzimu wanu wabwino unisogolele mziko yachilungamo. ¹¹ Yehova, chifukwa cha zina yanu, munisunge na moyo; mu chilungamo chanu muchose umoyo wanga mumavuto. ¹² Muchipangano chanu chosani badani banga ndipo muwononge badani bonse ba umoyo wanga, pakuti ine ndine mtumiki wanu.