Masalimo 122

1 Salimo la Davide. Nyimbo yoyimba pokwera ku Yerusalemu. Ndinakondwera atandiwuza kuti, “Tiyeni ku nyumba ya Yehova.”

song [the] step to/for David to rejoice in/on/with to say to/for me house: temple LORD to go: went

2 Mapazi athu akuyima mʼzipata zako, Iwe Yerusalemu.

to stand: stand to be foot our in/on/with gate your Jerusalem

3 Yerusalemu anamangidwa ngati mzinda umene uli wothithikana pamodzi.

Jerusalem [the] to build like/as city which/that to unite to/for her together

4 Kumeneko ndiye kumene kumapita mafuko, mafuko a Yehova, umboni wa kwa Israeli, kuti atamande dzina la Yehova.

which/that there to ascend: rise tribe tribe LORD testimony to/for Israel to/for to give thanks to/for name LORD

5 Kumeneko anayikako mipando yaufumu yachiweruzo, mipando yaufumu ya nyumba ya Davide.

for there [to] to dwell throne to/for justice: judgement throne to/for house: household David

6 Pemphererani mtendere wa Yerusalemu: “Iwo amene amakukonda iwe zinthu ziwayendere bwino.

to ask peace Jerusalem to prosper to love: lover you

7 Mukhale mtendere mʼkati mwa makoma ako, ndipo mʼnyumba zako zaufumu mukhale chitetezo.”

to be peace in/on/with rampart your ease in/on/with citadel: fortress your

8 Chifukwa cha abale anga ndi abwenzi anga ndidzati, “Mtendere ukhale mʼkati mwako.”

because brother: male-sibling my and neighbor my to speak: speak please peace in/on/with you

9 Chifukwa cha Nyumba ya Yehova Mulungu wathu, ndidzakufunira zabwino.

because house: temple LORD God our to seek good to/for you