Salimo 137:1-9
137 Tikakhala mumphepete mwa milonga ya Babuloni.+
Tikalira tikati takumbuka Ziyoni.+
2 Tikapayika ŵabango ŵithuPa makuni ghake* gha arava.+
3 Kwenekura awo ŵakatikora wuzga ŵakatipempha kuti tiŵayimbirepo sumu,+Awo ŵakatihoyanga ŵakakhumbanga kuti tiŵasekeske, ŵakati:
“Tiyimbiranipo sumu ya ku Ziyoni.”
4 Kasi tingimba wuli sumu ya YehovaMu charu chachilendo?
5 Iwe Yerusalemu, usange ningakuluwa,Ipo woko lane lamalyero nalo liluwe luso lwake.*+
6 Lulimi lwane ludemelere ku chavu chane,Usange natondeka kukukumbuka,Usange nindamukwezge pachanya YerusalemuUyo ntchinthu icho chikunipa chimwemwe.+
7 Kumbukani, A Yehova,Ivyo Ŵaedomu ŵakayowoya pa zuŵa ilo Yerusalemu wakawira, ŵakati.
“Pankhurani! Pankhurani m’paka pa fawundeshoni* yake!”+
8 Iwe mwana msungwana wa Babuloni, wamweneiwe wakhala pachoko kuparanyika,+Ngwakukondwa uyo wakupenge njombeKuyana na suzgo ilo ukakhizgira pa ise.+
9 Ngwakukondwa uyo wakorenge ŵana ŵakoNa kuŵambechulira pa majalawe.+
Mazgu Ghamusi
^ Ŵakunena Babuloni.
^ Pangayowoyekaso kuti, “woko lane lamalyero liphape.”
^ Mazgu ghanyake, “malufura ghake.”