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1 Napo ndicimbalewa-lewa bzirewedwe bza wanthu na bza anju, penu ndiribe lufoyi, nin'dzakhala ninga ciutale cakundolira ayai ninga nguli yakulira.
2 Napo ndicikhala na mphatso ya kukhala m'polofita ndipo ndicidziwa bzakubisika bzentse na ndzeru zentse, napo ndicikhala na cikhulupiriro cakuti ningakwanise kufundusa mapiri, tsono penu ndiribe lufoyi, ndine lini cinthu.
3 Ndipo, ngakhale ndipereke kwa wakusauka bzentse bzomwe ndiri nabzo, napo ndicipereka thupi langu kuti alitenthe, tsono penu ndiribe lufoyi, palibe comwe nin'dzaphindula.
4 Lufoyi limbapirira, lufoyi limbakomera m'tima. Lufoyi liribe njiru, limbasamwa lini ayai limbadzikuza lini.
5 Limbacita lini bzakusaya kuthemera, limbafuna lini bzabwino kwa iye yekha, limbakalipa lini kamangu, limbakoya lini ciwengo.
6 Lufoyi limbakomedwa lini na bzakusaya kulungama, tsono limbakomedwa na bza cadidi.
7 Lufoyi limbalekerera bzentse, limbaleka lini kukhulupirira, limbaleka lini kudikhira ndipo limbapirira na bzentse.
8 Lufoyi limbamala lini. Tsono kupolofita kun'dzamala, kulewa-lewa na bzirewedwe bzakusiyana-siyana bzin'dzamala, ndipo kudziwa kun'dzamala.
9 Nakuti timbadziwa mbali ibodzi, ndipo timbapolofita mbali ibodzi.
10 Tsono, pomwe cakukwanira cin'dzabwera, cakusaya kukwanira cin'dzamala.
11 Pomwe ine ndikhali mwana, ndikhambalewa-lewa ninga mwana, ndikhakumbuka ninga mwana, ndikhabva ninga mwana. Tsapano pakuti ndakula, ndasiya bzentse bzacibwana.
12 Nakuti, tsapano timbawona bzinthu ninga tirikuwona pa ciwonero cakusaya kuwonesa bwino. Tsono tin'dzawonana maso na maso. Tsapano nimbadziwa mwakuperewera. Tsono pamwepo nin'dzadziwisisa, ninga momwe Mulungu ambandidziwira bwino.
13 Na tenepo, bzimbapitiriza bzinthu bzitatubzi: Cikhulupiriro, cidikhiro na lufoyi. Tsono cikulu kuposa bzimwebzi ni lufoyi.