Masalimo 96
1 Imbirani Yehova nyimbo yatsopano; Imbirani Yehova dziko lonse lapansi.
Sing to Yahweh a new song! [You people] throughout the earth, sing to Yahweh!
2 Imbirani Yehova, tamandani dzina lake; lalikirani chipulumutso chake tsiku ndi tsiku.
Sing to Yahweh and praise him [MTY]! Every day proclaim [to others] that he has saved/rescued us.
3 Lengezani ulemerero wake pakati pa mayiko, ntchito zake zodabwitsa pakati pa mitundu yonse ya anthu.
Tell about his glory/greatness to all people-groups; tell all people-groups the marvelous [things that he has done].
4 Pakuti wamkulu ndi Yehova ndipo ndi woyenera kwambiri kumutamanda; ayenera kuopedwa kupambana milungu yonse.
Yahweh is great, and he deserves to be praised very much; he should be revered more than for all the gods,
5 Pakuti milungu yonse ya anthu a mitundu ina ndi mafano, koma Yehova analenga mayiko akumwamba.
because all the gods that other people-groups [worship] are [only] idols, but Yahweh [is truly great]; he created the skies!
6 Ulemu ndi ufumu zili pamaso pake, mphamvu ndi ulemerero zili mʼmalo ake opatulika.
Those who are in his presence honor him and can see that he is a great king. They can see in his temple that he is very powerful and is very beautiful.
7 Perekani kwa Yehova, inu mabanja a anthu a mitundu ina, perekani kwa Yehova ulemerero ndi mphamvu.
You people in nations all over the earth, praise Yahweh! Praise Yahweh for his glorious power [HEN]!
8 Perekani kwa Yehova ulemerero woyenera dzina lake; bweretsani chopereka ndipo mulowe mʼmabwalo ake.
Praise Yahweh like he deserves to be praised, Bring an offering and come to his temple.
9 Lambirani Yehova mu ulemerero wa chiyero chake; njenjemerani pamaso pake, dziko lonse lapansi.
Bow down before Yahweh [when he appears] in his holy/sacred temple; everyone on the earth should tremble in front of him, because he is majestic and holy.
10 Nenani pakati pa mitundu ya anthu, “Yehova akulamulira.” Dziko lonse lakhazikika molimba, silingasunthidwe; Iye adzaweruza mitundu ya anthu molungama.
Say to all the people-groups, “Yahweh is the king! He put the world in its place, and nothing will ever be able to move/shake it. He will judge [all] the people-groups fairly.”
11 Mayiko akumwamba asangalale, dziko lapansi likondwere; nyanja ikokome, ndi zonse zili mʼmenemo;
[All the beings that are in] [MTY] the heavens should be glad, and all [the people on the] earth should rejoice. The oceans and all the creatures that are in the oceans should roar [to praise Yahweh].
12 minda ikondwere pamodzi ndi chilichonse chili mʼmenemo. Pamenepo mitengo yonse ya mʼnkhalango idzayimba ndi chimwemwe;
The fields and everything that grows in them should rejoice. When they do that, [it will be as though] all the trees in the forests will sing joyfully
13 idzayimba pamaso pa Yehova, pakuti Iye akubwera kudzaweruza dziko lapansi; adzaweruza dziko lonse mwachilungamo ndi mitundu ya anthu onse mʼchoonadi.
in front of Yahweh. That will happen when he comes to judge [everyone on] [MTY] the earth. He will judge all the people fairly/justly, according to [what he knows is] true.
