Gesami Hea:su 147
1 Hina Godema nodoma! Ninia Godema nodone gesami hea: mu da defea! Ema nodomu da noga: idafa amola moloidafa.
Praise Yahweh! It is good to sing to praise our God. It is a delightful thing to do and the right thing to do.
2 Hina Gode da Yelusaleme ea hou bu hahamonana. E da mugululi asi dunu bu lale sala.
[Jerusalem was destroyed, but] Yahweh is [enabling us to] build Jerusalem again. He is bringing back the people who were taken [to Babylonia].
3 E da baligili da: i dioi dunu amo ilia dogo denesisa. E da ilia fofa: gi lala: gisa.
He enables those who were very discouraged to be encouraged again; [it is as though] they have wounds and he bandages them.
4 E da gasumuni ilia idi ilegei dagoi. Amola gasumuni afae afae ilia dio adosa.
He has determined how many stars there will be, and he gives names to all of them.
5 Ninia Hina Gode da bagadedafa amola gasa bagadedafa. Ea asigi dawa: su amo afaega defemu da hamedei.
Yahweh is great and very powerful, and no one can measure how much he understands.
6 E da fonoboi dunu wa: lesisa. Be wadela: i hamosu dunu, osoba banenesisa.
Yahweh lifts up those who have been oppressed, and he throws the wicked down to the ground.
7 Hina Godema nodone gesami hea: ma! Ninia Godema nodone sani baidama duma!
Thank Yahweh while you are singing to him to praise him; on the harps, play music to our God.
8 E da mu dedeboma: ne, mu mobi baila: lesisa. E da osobo bagadema gibu iaha. E da agologa, gisi heda: ma: ne hahamosa.
He covers the sky with clouds, [and then] he sends rain to the earth and causes grass to grow on the hills.
9 E da ohe fi ilima ha: i manu iaha. Guimi mano da ga: sea, E da ilima ha: i manu iaha.
He gives to animals the food that they [need], and gives food to young crows/birds when they cry out [because they are hungry].
10 E da gasa bagade hosi amola nimi bagade dadi gagui dunu amo hahawane hame ba: sa.
He is not pleased with strong horses or with men who can run [MTY] fast.
11 Be E da fonoboi dunu amo da Ema nodobe amola Ea mae fisili asigidafa hou dafawaneyale dawa: be, amo dunu E da hahawane ba: sa.
Instead, what pleases him are those who revere him, those who confidently expect him to continue to faithfully love them.
12 Yelusaleme fi! Hina Godema nodoma! Saione fi! Dilia Godema nodoma!
[You people of] [APO] Jerusalem, praise Yahweh! Praise your God!
13 E da dilia logo ga: su gasa bagadewane dialoma: ne hamosa. E da dilia fi dunuma hahawane hamosa.
He [guards your city] by keeping its gates strong. He blesses the people who live there.
14 E da dilia soge alaloa gaga: sa. E da dili sadima: ne, widi ha: i manu noga: idafa dilima iaha.
He protects the borders [of your country, so that enemies from other countries cannot attack you]. He gives you plenty of very good wheat/grain to eat.
15 E da osobo bagadema hamoma: ne sia: sea, Ea sia: be liligi da hedolowane hamoi dagoi ba: sa.
He commands what he wants to be done on the earth, and his words quickly come to the place to which he sends them.
16 E da mugene su, abula agoai baila: lesisa. Amola anegagi ofo gulu agoane dudulisisa.
He sends snow which [covers the ground] like a white wool blanket [SIM], and he scatters frost [on the ground] like [wind scatters] ashes [SIM].
17 E da mugene amo igi fofonobo agoane iasisa. E da anegagidafa eso iasisia, dunu afae da amo ganodini esalumu hamedei ba: sa.
He sends hail down like (pebbles/tiny stones); [when that happens], (it is very difficult to endure because the air becomes very cold./who can endure because the air becomes very cold?) [RHQ]
18 Amasea, E da amo hamoma: ne sia: sea, mugene ganumu da daeasa. E da fo iasisia, hano da ahoana.
[But] he commands the wind to blow, and it blows. [Then the hail] melts and [the water] flows [into the streams].
19 E da sia: ne iasu amo Ea fi dunuma iaha. E da Ea sema amola hamoma: ne sia: i amo Isala: ili fi ilima iaha.
He sent his message to [the descendants of] Jacob; [he tells to his] Israeli people the laws and regulations that he had decreed.
20 E da eno fifi asi gala ilima agoane hame hamosu. Eno fifi asi gala, ilia da Ea sema hame dawa: Hina Godema nodoma!
He has not done that for any other nation; the other nations do not know his laws. Praise Yahweh!
