Gesami Hea:su 140
1 Hina Gode! Wadela: i hamosu dunu amola nimi bagade gegesu dunu da nama hasalasisa: besa: le, Dia na gaga: ma.
Yahweh, rescue/save me from [being attacked by] evil men; and [even more], (keep me safe/protect me) from being attacked by violent people.
2 Ilia da eso huluane wadela: le hamomusa: ilegelala. Ilia da eso huluane sia: ga gegesa amola sia: waisa.
They are always planning to do evil things and they are always inciting/urging people to start quarrels.
3 Ilia gona: su da medosu sania defele gala. Ilia sia: da saya: be ea medosu defo hano defele gala.
By what they say [MTY] [they injure people like] poisonous snakes do; the words that they speak [MTY] [can kill people as easily as] cobras/vipers do.
4 Hina Gode! Wadela: i hamosu dunu ilia gasaga na banenesisa: besa: le, na gaga: ma. Nimi gegesu dunu da na dafama: ne ilegesa. Dia na gaga: ma!
Yahweh, protect me from the power [MTY] of wicked [people]. Keep me safe from violent men who plan to destroy me [SYN].
5 Hidale gasa fibi dunu da na sa: ima: ne sanenesisi. Ilia da na gagulaligima: ne, logoba: le sanenesisu.
[It is as though] proud people have set a trap for me; [it is as though] they have spread their nets to catch me; [it is as though] they have put those things along the road to catch/seize me.
6 Na da Hina Godema amane sia: sa, “Di da na Gode! Hina Gode! Na fidima: ne digini wele sia: be nabima!
I say to you, “Yahweh, you are my God;” [so] listen to me while I cry out to you to help me.
7 Na ouligisudafa Hina Gode! Na gasa bagade Gaga: su Dunu! Dia da gegesu ganodini na gaga: i.
Yahweh, my Lord, you are the one who defends me strongly; you have [protected me] during battles [MET] [as though you had put a helmet on] my head.
8 Hina Gode! Wadela: i hamosu dunu ilia hanai liligi ilima mae ima. Ilia wadela: i hamoma: ne ilegesu amo hedofama.
Yahweh, do allow wicked [people] to do the things that they desire, and do not allow them to do the [evil things that] they plan to do.
9 Na ha lai dunu da na hasalasisa: besa: le, ilia logo hedofama. Ilia nama se ima: ne sia: su da sinidigili, ilima se ima: ne, Dia hamoma.
[Do not allow] my enemies to (become proud/defeat me); cause the evil things that they say [MTY] they will do to me to happen to them, [instead].
10 Gia: i bagade lalu oso da ili da: iya sa: imu da defea. Ilia da uli dogoi ganodini dafane, bu hame heda: mu da defea.
Cause burning coals to fall on their [heads]! Cause them to be thrown into deep pits, from which they cannot climb out!
11 Dunu amo da eno dunuma ogogole diwaneya udidisia, ilia hamobe da didili hame hamomu da defea. Dodona: gi gegesu dunu da wadela: su liligi amoga gugunufinisi dagoi ba: mu da defea.
Do not allow those who slander others to succeed; cause evil things to happen to violent men and destroy them!
12 Hina Gode! Na dawa: , Di da hame gagui dunu amola hahanibi dunu ilia hou gaga: sa.
Yahweh, I know that you defend those who are oppressed, and that you do what is just/fair for those who are needy/poor.
13 Moloidafa dunu ilia da Dima nodone sia: ne, Dia midadi esalumu.
Righteous [people] will surely thank you [MTY], and they will live (in your presence/with you).
