Lwiimbo lwa Solomoni 5
Mwaalumi
1 Ndakasika mumuunda wangu, omwanaa baama, omooye wangu.
Ndacela mula atununkilizyo tumwi. Ndalya cimbulwe cabuci bwangu, ndanywa waini amukupa wangu.
Bakaintu
Amulye nobeenzuma, amunywe, mukkute nobayandwa.
Lwiimbo lwane
Mukaintu
2 Ndalikoona moyo wangu walimvwide, mukuungwa-ungwa ndamvwa kokonkomona koti,
Mwaalumi
“Ndijulila omwanaa baama, omuyandwi wangu, ociziba cangu,
ootanduumyi musako. Mutwe wangu wateta alunywaanywa, masusu aangu ateta asikunku.”
Mukaintu
3 Ndoona kale, ino ndisame buti alimwi?
Ndasamba kale kumaulu sena ndibije alimwi?
4 Muyandwi wangu wajata cipinzyo, moyo wangu wakaduntauka.
5 Ndakabuka kuti mupingulwide, tununkilizyo twa mula twali kuloka-loka kumaanza aangu.
Mafuta aamula alikuloka kuminwe yangu nindakali kupingulula.
6 Ndakajalwida muyandwi wangu, pele nindakajalula ndakajana tawo.
Ndakatyompwa akaambo kakuti wakainka, ndakasoleka kumuyandaula
pele tiindakamujana. Ndakamwiita pele taakwe naakandivuwa.
7 Aawo balindizi bamunzi bakandijana.
Bakanduuma mane ndakazimba akutikila bulowa,
bakandinyanga cisani cangu. Aabo balindila bwaanda bwamunzi.
8 Akaka nobakaintu bamu Jelusalemu ndamulomba kuti
mwamujana muyandwi wangu, mumwaambile kuti lwanditola luyando.
Bakaintu
9 Omukaintu oocebeka, twaambile mbwabede muyandwi wako.
Ino wabota buti kwiinda cakuti tukonkezye boobo.
Mukaintu
10 Muyandwi wangu mmubotu ulijatide.
Ulalibonya akati kabuleya nobavula kuba zyuulu zili kkumi.
11 Busyu bwakwe bulasalala mbuli ngolida iini-ini,
masusu aakwe aligomedwe-gomedwe, alasiya mbii.
12 Meso aakwe ali mbuli ciziba cili kumbali aatusensa twamaanzi.
Mbuli nziba zyakasanzigwa mumukupa, zikkede kumbali aatusensa twamaanzi.
13 Masaya aakwe mabotu mbuli muunda uuzwide citungulu.
Milomo yakwe ili mbuli maluba-luba aanunkilila kabotu.
14 Maanza aakwe alibulungene mbuli misako yangolida,
alimwi nweenwe zyakwe zyangolida zilaatubwe twacituntulwa.
Mubili wakwe mubotu mbuli meja aabazovu aasimbidwe amabwe aacijulu-julu.
15 Maulu aakwe ali aanguzu mbuli zicinda zyamabwe,
ziimide angolida iini-ini ulalibonya mbuli cilundu ca Lebanoni amilombe yaco.
16 Kwaamba kwakwe nkubotu, kulateeleleka.
Mbwabede oobu muyandwi wangu, mweenzuma, akaka nobakaintu bamu Jelusalemu.