NDIKONDA Mlungu pomva Mbuye wanga
Amva pemphero ndi kulira kwanga,
Namachereza khutu nditapfuula,
Andithandiza, nandipulumutsa.
Mulungu wanga ndiye wachifundo
Ndi wolungama mtima ndi wabwino;
Apulumutsa anthu akufoka,
Akathandiza nkhaŵa imachoka.
Mtimanga, bwera kuti upumule,
Wakuchitiranso zokoma Mbuye,
Wakuchotsera imfa ndi misozi,
Ndingakhumudwe asungira phazi.
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Nditani ine kubwezera Mbuye
Zokoma zonse anandichitira?
Chipulumutso chake ndidzatama,
Ndinalumbira zija ndidzapatsa.
Imfa ya anthu ake imkomera,
Aŵalandira m’nyumba zokonzeka.
Mbuye, kapolo wanu ndipereka
Nsembeyi yonga yanu, ndine ndekha.