Zaburi 136

1 Gouru erokamano ne Jehova Nyasaye, nimar ober.

Hodu la-Yahweh ki'-tov ·Give thanks to Adonai for he is good·, and yadah ·extend hands in thankful praise·; ki' li-olam chas'do ·for his loving-kindness endures forever·.

2 Gouru erokamano ne Nyasach nyiseche:

Yadah ·Extend hands in thankful praise· to the Elohei of the elohim ·God of the deities·; for his chesed ·loving-kindness· endures forever.

3 Gouru erokamano ne Ruodh ruodhi:

Yadah ·Extend hands in thankful praise· to the 'Adonei of the adoneim ·the Lord of the lords·; for his faithful love endures forever:

4 Ne en kendo matimo honni madongo,

To him who alone does great wonders; for his steadfast love endures forever:

5 Jal mane oloso polo gi riekone,

To him who by understanding made the heavens; for his loving kindness is everlasting:

6 Jal mane oyaro piny ewi pige,

To him who spread out the earth above the waters; for his loyal love endures forever:

7 Jal mane oloso rameny madongo dongo,

To him who made the great lights; for his mercies are to eternity:

8 Nochweyo wangʼ chiengʼ mondo orit odiechiengʼ,

The sun to rule by day; for his gracious love is everlasting;

9 kod dwe gi sulwe mondo orit otieno;

The moon and stars to rule by night; for his mercy continues forever:

10 ne En mane onego nyithindo makayo mag Misri,

To him who struck down the Egyptian [person from Abode of slavery] firstborn; for his grace endures forever;

11 kendo mane ogolo jo-Israel oko kuomgi,

And brought out Israel [God prevails] from among them; for his loyal devotion endures forever;

12 nogologi gi lwedo motegno kod bat morie;

With a strong hand, and with an outstretched arm; for his covenant ·binding contract between two or more parties· loyalty endures forever:

13 ne En mane obaro Nam Makwar diere ariyo;

To him who divided the Sea of Suf [Reed Sea] apart; ki' li-olam chas'do ·for his loving-kindness endures forever·.

14 mi nogolo jo-Israel koluwo diere tir,

And made Israel [God prevails] to pass through the middle of it; for his chesed ·loving-kindness· endures forever.

15 to Farao gi jolwenje to nomiyo Nam Makwar oywero;

But overthrew Pharaoh and his army in the Sea of Suf [Reed Sea]; for his faithful love endures forever:

16 ne En mane otelo ne joge e thim,

To him who led his people through the wilderness; for his steadfast love endures forever:

17 ne En mane ogoyo ruodhi madongo piny,

To him who struck great kings; for his loving kindness is everlasting:

18 kendo mane onego ruodhi maroteke;

And killed mighty kings; for his loyal love endures forever:

19 Kaka Sihon ruodh jo-Amor,

Sihon king of the Amorites [Descendants of Talkers]; for his mercies are to eternity:

20 gi Og ruodh Bashan,

Og king of Bashan; for his gracious love is everlasting;

21 mi nochiwo pinygi kaka girkeni,

And gave their land as an inheritance; for his mercy continues forever:

22 Kaka girkeni ne Israel jatichne;

Even a heritage to Israel [God prevails] his servant; for his grace endures forever;

23 ne En mane oparowa ka piny ochamowa,

Who remembered us in our low estate; for his loyal devotion endures forever;

24 kendo mane ogonyowa e lwet wasikwa,

And has delivered us from our adversaries; for his loving kindness endures forever:

25 machiwo chiemo ne chwech duto,

Who gives food to every creature; for his chesed ·loving-kindness· endures forever.

26 Gouru erokamano ne Nyasach polo,

Oh yadah ·extend hands in thankful praise· to the God of heaven; ki' li-olam chas'do ·for his loving-kindness endures forever·.