Gesami Hea:su 74
1 Gode! Di da abuliba: le amaiwane nini higale fisiagabela: ? Di da Dia fidafa dunu ilima eso huluane ougiwane dialoma: bela: ?
God, why have you abandoned/rejected us? Will you keep rejecting us forever [RHQ]? Why are you angry with us, since we are like sheep in your pasture [and you are like our shepherd]? [MET, RHQ]
2 Dia fi dunu amo bu dawa: ma! Di da musa: hemonega Dia fi dunu Disu ili ilegele lai. Ilia da udigili hawa: hamonanu. Be Di da ili amoga fadegale, Dia fidafa esaloma: ne gadili oule asi. Di da musa: Saione Goumia esalu. Amo bu dawa: ma!
Do not forget your people whom you chose long ago, the people whom you freed [from being slaves in Egypt] and caused to become your tribe. Do not forget Jerusalem, which was (your home/where you dwelt) [on this earth].
3 Saione Moilai Bai Bagade mugului amoba: le ososa: masa. Ninia ha lai da liligi huluane Debolo ganodini galu amo wadela: lesi dagoi.
Walk along [and see] where everything has been totally ruined; our enemies have destroyed everything in the sacred temple.
4 Dima ha lai dunu ilia hasalasisa gugulubi da Debolo diasu ganodini nabi dagoi. Ilia da ilia hasalasu olelema: ne, ilia da ilia eso gosagisu amogawi bugi dagoi.
Your enemies shouted triumphantly in this sacred place; they erected their banners [to show they had defeated us].
5 Ilia da ifa damusu dunuga ifa goaheiga damuni salabe, agoaiwane ba: su.
They cut down all the [engraved objects in the temple] like woodsmen cut down trees.
6 Ilia da ifa gaga: i huluane amo ilia goahei amola ha: ma bagade amoga gagoudane salasu.
Then they smashed all the carved wood with their axes and hammers.
7 Ilia da Dia Debolo wadela: lesili, laluga ulagisi. Ilia da sogebi amoga dunu da Dima nodone sia: ne gadosu, amo ledo hamone, wadela: lesi dagoi.
[Then] they burned your temple to the ground; they caused that place where you were worshiped to be unfit for people to worship in.
8 Ilia da nini huluanedafa gugunufinisimusa: hanai galu. Hadigi sogebi huluanedafa Isala: ili soge ganodini galu, amo ilia da ulagili sali.
They said to themselves, “We will destroy the Israelis completely,” and they [also] burned down all the other places where we gathered to worship God.
9 Ninia sema dawa: digima: ne olelesu liligi huluane da asi dagoi, hame ba: sa. Balofede (Gode Sia: Alofesu dunu) afae yolesi da hamedafa. Amola dunu afaega amo hou dagomu eso hame dawa:
All our sacred symbols (OR, miracles) are gone; there are no prophets now/any more, and no one knows how long [this situation will continue].
10 Gode! Habowali seda ninima ha lai dunu ilia da Diba: le oufesega: noma: bela: ? Ilia da eso huluane mae fisili gebewane Dia Dio gadela: loma: bela: ?
God, how long will our enemies make fun of you [RHQ]? Will they insult you [MTY] forever [RHQ]?
11 Abuliba: le Dia da nini fidimu higabela: ? Abuliba: le Dia lobo da baligiagai ganabela: ?
Why do you refuse to help [MTY, RHQ] us? Why do you keep your hand inside your cloak [instead of using it to destroy our enemies] [RHQ]?
12 Gode! Di da osobo bagade hamoia amogainini, ninima Hina Bagade esalu. Di da eso bagohame nini gaga: lalu.
God, you have been our king [all the time] since we came out of Egypt [HYP], and you have enabled us to defeat [our enemies] in the land [of Israel].
13 Di da Dia gasa bagade amoga hano wayabo bagade amo dogoa hedofalesi. Amola hano wayabo bagade ohe fi liligi ilia dialuma goudai.
By your power you caused the [Red] Sea to divide; [it was as though] you smashed the heads of the [rulers of Egypt who were like] huge sea dragons [MET].
14 Di da ohe bagade (Lefaiada: ne) ea dialuma sasalugufai amo goudanesili, ea da: i amo hafoga: i sogega ohe fi iligili moma: ne i.
[It was as though] you crushed the head of the king of Egypt [MET] and gave his body to the animals in the desert to eat.
15 Di da hano bubuga: su amola gu hano masa: ne doasi. Di da hano bagade amo hale, hafoga: lesi.
You caused springs and streams to flow, and you [also] dried up rivers that had never dried up previously.
16 Di da gasi amola hayo hahamoi. Di da eso amola oubi elea lelebe sogebi amoga sagasi.
You created the days and the nights, and you put the sun and the moon in their places.
17 Di da osobo bagade ea alalo hamoi. Di da woufo amola ode i amo hahamoi.
You determined where the oceans end and the land begins, and you created the summer/hot season and the winter/cold season.
18 Be Hina Gode! Dima ha lai dunu ilia Dima ousa. Amola ilia Di hame dawa: amola Dima higasa. Amo Di bu dawa: ma.
Yahweh, do not forget that your enemies laugh at you, and that it is foolish people who despise you [MTY].
19 Dia fi gasa hamedei dunu, ilia dodona: gi ha lai dunu ilima hasalasisa: besa: le, ili mae fisiagama! Dia fi dunu da enoga se bagade nababeba: le, amo mae gogolema.
Do not let your helpless people [MET] fall into the hands of their cruel enemies; do not forget your suffering/persecuted people.
20 Dia ninima sema gousa: su hamoi amo bu dawa: loma! Ninia soge amo ganodini, gasi dunasi la: idi bega: asili la: idi bega: , amo ganodini bidi hamosu amola wili gala: su fawane ba: sa.
Do not forget the agreement that you made with us; remember that there are violent people in every dark place on the earth.
21 Dia banenesi fi dunu mae gogosiama: ma! Amola hame gagui hahani dunu Dima nodone sia: ma: ma!
Do not allow your oppressed people to be disgraced; help those poor and needy people in order that they will [again] praise you [MTY].
22 Gode! Di wa: legadoma! Dia hou heda: ma: ne gaga: ma! Gode Ea hou hame dawa: dunu ilia hahabe asili daeya huluane Diba: le oufesega: sa, amo dawa: ma.
God, arise and defend yourself [by defending your people]! Do not forget that foolish people laugh at you (all day long/continually)!
23 Dima ha lai dunu ilia da Dima ougiba: le, mae fisili halalalebe, amo mae gogolema!
Do not forget that your enemies shout angrily [at you]; the uproar that they make [while they oppose you] never stops.
