¹ Ilumbo lyakwa David. Yahweh elubuto lwandi elo epusukilo lyandi; nani nebo ningatina? Yahweh emwakuba umweo wandi; nani nebo ningakwatilako umwenso? ² Uluntu abacita ifibi bapalama kuli nebokukulyo mubili wandi, ifibambe fyandielo nabalwani bandi baipunwine elo no kuwa. ³ Nelyo abashilika bapange inkambi pali nebo, umutima wandi tawakatine, nelyo inkonda yaima pali nebo, lelo nebo nkashala nesubilo. ⁴ Icintu cimo nebo naipusha kuli Yahweh, elo nebo nkacifwaya: Ukweba nebo nkekale mung'anda yakwa Yahweh inshiku shonse isha mweo wandi, ku kumona ubusuma bwakwa Yahweh elo nokwibusha mwitempele lyakwe. ⁵ Pantu munshiku shakupakasha ena akamfisa nebo mucintelelwe cakwe, mucakufisamamo mwitenti lyakwe akansunga nebo. ena akansumbula nebo pamulu wacilibwe! ⁶ Elo umutwe wandi ukasumbwilwa pa mulu wabalwani bandi bonse aanshunguluka nebo, elo nebo nkapela amalambo yansansa mwitenti lyakwe! nebo nkemba elo nkashia inyimbo kuli Yahweh! ⁷ Umfweni, Yahweh, ishiwi lyandi uluntu nebo nakuta! kwateni uluse pali nebo, elo ngasukeni nebo! ⁸ Umutima wandi wasosa pali mwebo, ''Fwayeni icinso cakwe!'' nebo nafwaya icinso cenu Yahweh! ⁹ Mwifisa icinso cenu kuli nebo; mwipilibukila umubomfi wenu mubukali! Mwebo mwaliba kafwa wandi; mwindekelesha nebo nelyo mwinsh nebo, Lesa wepusukilo lyandi! ¹⁰ Nangu ngatata wandi elo namayo wandi andekelesha nebo. Yahweh akambula nebo. ¹¹ Mfundeni nebo inshila yenu, Yahweh! Ntungululeni nebo mukashila katambalala kumulandu nabalwani bandi. ¹² Mwimpela nebo ku kufwaya kwabalwani bandi, pantu bakambone babufi banjimina nebo, elo bena bafumya ubonaushi! ¹³ Nindo ingacitaka kuli nebo nganebo nshitetekele ukuti nebo nshimwene ubusuma bwakwa Yahweh mu calo caba mweo? ¹⁴ Loleno pali Yahweh; beni abakosa, elo lekeni umutim wenu ube uwashipa! Lloleni pali Yahweh!