Gesami Hea:su 71
1 Hina Gode! Na da Dia gaga: ma: ne Dima misi. Nama enoga maedafa hasalasima: ma!
Yahweh, I have come to you to (get refuge/be protected); never allow me to become ashamed [because of being defeated].
2 Bai Di da moloidafaba: le, na fidili gaga: ma. Na sia: nabawane, na gaga: ma!
Because you always do what is right, help me and rescue me; listen to me, and save me!
3 Dia na ougihalisima! Na gaga: musa: , na gagili salima! Di da na gagili salasu amola gaga: sudafa gala.
Be [like an overhanging] rock [MET] under which I [can be] safe/protected; [be like] a strong fortress in which I am safe [DOU]. You [continually] command (OR, [Continually] command) [your angels] to rescue me.
4 Na Gode! Wadela: i amola dodona: gi dunu da na wadela: lesisa: besa: le, na gaga: ma!
God, rescue me from wicked [people], from the power of unjust and evil men.
5 Hina Gode! Na da Dima dafawane hamoma: beyale dawa: sa! Na da na goihadini eso amoganini, Dima dafawaneyale dawa: su.
Yahweh, my Lord, you are the one whom I confidently expect [to help me]; I have trusted in you since I was young.
6 Na da na esalusu huluane Dima fa: no bobogesu. Na lalelegei eso amoganini, Dia da na gaga: i. Na da eso huluane Dima nodone sia: mu.
I have depended on you all my life; you have taken care of me [IDM] since the day that I was born, [so] I will always praise you.
7 Na da Dia hou gasawane lalegaguiba: le, dunu bagohame da Dia hou lalegagui. Bai Di da na gasa bagade gaga: su dunu galu.
The manner in which I have conducted my life has been an example to many [people], because [they realize that] you have been my strong defender.
8 Hahabe asili daeya, na da Dima nodone sia: sa amola Dia hadigi eno dunuma sisia: i laha.
I praise you all day long, and I proclaim that you are glorious/wonderful.
9 Na da da: i hamoiba: le, na mae higale yolesima! Na da da: i hamone gasa hamedeiba: le, na mae higale yolesima!
Now, when I have become an old man, do not reject/abandon me; do not abandon me now, when I am not strong any more.
10 Nama ha lai dunu da na fane legemusa: hanai gala. Ilia da na fane legemusa: ilegele sia: daha.
My enemies say [that they want to kill] me; they plan together [how they can do that].
11 Ilia da amane sia: sa, “Gode da amo dunu fisiagai dagoi. Ninia da e bobogele, gagula: di! E gaga: mu dunu da hame gala.”
They say [about me], “God has abandoned him; so now we can pursue him and seize him, because there is no one who will rescue him.”
12 Gode! Nama badiliadafa mae esaloma! Na Gode! Hedolo na fidila misa!
God, do not stay far away from me; hurry to help me!
13 Dunu amo ilia da nama doagala: sa, amo hasalasili, gugunufinisima: ma! Dunu amo ilia da nama se ima: ne hamosu dunu, amo gogosiama: ma!
Cause those who (accuse me/say that I have done things that are wrong) to be defeated and destroyed; cause those who want to harm me to be shamed and disgraced.
14 Na da eso huluane Dima dafawane hamoma: beyale dawa: lumu. Na Dima gebewane baligili nodone sia: nanumu. Dia gaga: su hou amo na dawa: mu gogolesa.
But [as for me], I will continually and confidently expect [you to do great things for me], and I will praise you more and more.
15 Na da Dia noga: idafa hou amo eno dunuma sisia: i lamu. Be hahabe asili daeya huluane, na da Dia gaga: su amo sisia: i lamu.
I will tell people that you do what is right; all day long I will tell people how you have saved me, although what you have done is more than I can fully understand.
16 Ouligisudafa Hina Gode! Na da Dia gasa bagade hou amoma nodonanumu. Di fawane da noga: idafa. Dia noga: idafa hou amo na da sisia: i lamu.
Yahweh, my Lord, I will praise you for your mighty deeds; I will proclaim that only you always act justly.
17 Dia da na goihadini esoganini nama Dia hou olelesu. Amola na da mae fisili, Dia ida: iwane hamosu hou sisia: i lala.
God, you have taught me [many/those things] ever since I was young, and I still tell people about your wonderful deeds.
18 Wali na da da: i hamone, na dialuma da gago aligi gala. Be Gode! Dia na mae fisiagama! Na da Dia gasa bagade hou fifi asi gala manebe dunu ilima sisia: i lasea, Di da ani galoma: ma.
And now, God, when I am old and my hair is gray, do not abandon me. [Stay with me] while I continue to proclaim to my children and grandchildren [HYP] that you are [very] powerful!
19 Gode! Dia moloidafa hou heda: le muagado doaga: sa. Di da liligi bagadedafa hahamoiba: le, dunu afae da Di agoai hame gala.
God, you do many righteous deeds; [it is as though] they extend up to the sky. You have done great things; there is no one like you [RHQ].
20 Di da nama bidi hamosu amola se nabasu amo huluane nama iasi dagoi. Be Di da na gasa bu nama imunu. Di da na bogoi uli dogoi amo gudu mae sa: ima: ne gaga: mu.
You have caused me to have many troubles and to suffer much, [but] you will cause me to become strong again; when I am almost dead [HYP], you will keep me alive.
21 Di da na bu baligili bagadedafa hahamonesimu, amola Di da na bu hahawane hahamonesimu.
You will cause me to be greatly honored and you will encourage/comfort me again.
22 Na da dafawane Dima sani baidama dusa nodone sia: mu. Bai Di da Isala: ili Hadigi Godedafa! Na: Gode! Na da Dia mae fisili dafawane noga: i hou amoma nodone sia: mu.
I will also praise you [while I play] my harp; I will praise you, my God, for faithfully [doing what you have promised to do]. I will play hymns to praise you, the holy God whom [we] Israelis [worship].
23 Na sani baidama dusia, na da hahawane wele sia: mu. Na da na da: i huluane amoga gesami hea: mu. Bai Dia da na gaga: i dagoi!
I [SYN] will shout joyfully while I play [the harp] for you; with my entire inner being I will sing because you have rescued me.
24 Hahabe asili daeya huluane, na da Dia moloidafa hou sisia: i lamu. Bai dunu ilia da nama se imunusa: dawa: i, ilia da hasalasali amola gogosia: i dagoi ba: sa.
All day long I will tell people that you act righteously, because those who wanted to harm me will have been defeated and disgraced.
