Tusimpi 13
1 Mwana musongo ulaswiilila kulaya kwawisi,
pele sikasampu-sampu tamvwi kukalalilwa.
2 Muntu ulabona zintu zibotu kwiindila mumajwi aakwe,
pele batasyomeki mbababusya lupyopyongano.
3 Ooyo uubamba milomo yakwe nguubamba abuumi bwakwe,
pele ooyo uugowela buyo ulanyonyooka.
4 Muntu mutolo ulasukama,
nikuba boobo taakwe ncajana,
pele eezyo munkutwe nzyasukamina ulazijana ncobeni.
5 Muntu uululeme ulasulaika zyakubeja,
pele sizibi ujazya nsoni.
6 Bululami bulabamba muntu uuluzi,
pele bubi bulamusowa sizinyonyoono.
7 Umwi muntu ulicengezya kuti muvubi,
ani kuti kunyina ambwabede,
umwi ulicengezya kuti mmucete, ani kuti ngomuntu.
8 Lubono lwamuntu lulakonzya kunununa buumi bwakwe,
pele mucete kunyina ncayoowa.
9 Mumuni wamuntu uululeme ulamwekesya,
pele lambe lyamuntu sizibi lilazimwa.
10 Kulisumpula kuletela buyo kupampana,
pele aabo baswiilila kulaigwa mbabasongo.
11 Haabufuma bulalweza,
buyusukila mbobwami.
12 Moyo ulacisa kuti eeco ncuulangila tacijaniki,
pele uujana ceeco ncuusukamina inga waba musamu wabuumi.
13 Ooyo uusampaula lulayo uyoosubulwa,
pele ooyo uuswiilila mulawo uyoolumbulwa.
14 Kwiisya kwamusongo nkasensa kabuumi,
kulavuna muntu kuzwa kutukole twalufu.
15 Maanu mabotu aletela coolwe,
pele nzila yabatasyomi ninjumu.
16 Muntu uuli woonse musongo ulacita zintu kwiindila muluzibo lwakwe,
pele mufuba-fuba ulatondezya bufuba-fuba bwakwe.
17 Mutumwa mubi ulawida mumapenzi,
pele mutumwa uusyomeka ulaponya.
18 Ooyo uukaka kulaigwa ulaba mucete akufwa nsoni,
pele kufumbwa ooyo uuyanda kululamikwa ulalemekwa.
19 Cilabotezya kumuntu kujana ceeco ncasukamina,
pele bafuba-fuba balasesemwa kubona uuleka bubi.
20 Ooyo weenda amusongo ulasongwaala,
pele ooyo weenda abafuba-fuba ulanyonyoonwa.
21 Mapenzi atola muntu sizinyonyoono,
pele bulumbu bwabaluleme nkutambula zibotu.
22 Muntu nguyuulya uusiila bazyukulu bakwe lubono,
pele lwasizinyonyoono luyoopegwa baluleme.
23 Muunda wamuntu mucete ulakonzya kubaa zilyo zibbede kabotu,
pele bataluleme balamunyanga.
24 Ooyo uutasansauli mwanaakwe tamuyandi,
pele ooyo uumuyanda ulasungwaala kumulaya.
25 Uululeme ulalya cakulamwa,
pele da lyasizibi lilabula cakulya.