Zaburi 83
1 Wer. Zaburi mar Asaf. Kik ilingʼ, yaye Nyasaye; kik iywe, yaye Nyasaye, bende kik ibed mos.
God, do not continue to be silent! Do not be quiet and say nothing,
2 Neye kaka wasiki piem kodi gi koko maduongʼ. Neye kaka joma kedo kodi ngʼanyoni.
because your enemies are rioting against you; those who hate you are rebelling against you!
3 Gichano timo ne jogi marach lingʼ-lingʼ; giloso chenro maricho ne joma chunyi ohero.
They are secretly planning to do things to harm [us], your people; they are (conspiring together against/planning how to defeat) the people whom you protect.
4 Giwacho niya, “Biuru watiekgi mi girum pep kaka oganda, mondo nying mar Israel kik chak par kendo.”
They say, “Come, we must destroy their nation, with the result that no one will remember that Israel ever existed!”
5 Giloso chenro ka giriwo pachgi bedo achiel, gilosoni riwruok mondo giked kodi.
They have agreed on [what they want to do to destroy Israel], and they have formed an alliance against you.
6 Gin jo-Edom gi jo-Ishmael, jo-Moab gi jo-Hagri,
[The people who have done that are] the people of Edom [region], the descendants of Ishmael [who live on the east side of the Jordan River], the Moab [people-group], the descendants of Hagar [who also live on the east side of the Jordan River],
7 jo-Gebal, jo-Amon kod jo-Amalek, jo-Filistia kaachiel gi joma odak Turo.
Gebal [people-group], the Ammon [people-group], the Amalek [people-group], the Philistia [people-group], and the people of Tyre [city].
8 Nyaka jo-Asuria bende oseriwore kodgi mondo oriw lwetgi ne nyikwa Lut. (Sela)
[The people of] have joined them; they are strong allies of the [Moab and Ammon people-groups, who are] descendants of [Abraham’s nephew] Lot.
9 Timnegi kaka ne itimo ne Midian, mana kaka nitimo ne Sisera gi Jabin e Aora Kishon,
[God], do to those people things like you did to the Midian [people-group], like [you did] to Sisera and Jabin at Kishon River.
10 mane jotho Endor modoko owuoyo mar dhok e lowo.
You destroyed them at Endor [town], and their corpses [lay on] the ground and decayed.
11 Mi jogi momew ochal gi Oreb kod Zeb mi ruodhigi duto chal gi Zeba kod Zalmuna,
Do to them things like you did to [Kings] Oreb and Zeeb; defeat their leaders like you defeated Zebah and Zalmunna,
12 mane jowacho niya, “Wakawuru pewe mag kwath mag Nyasaye mondo obed marwa.”
who said, “We will take for ourselves the land that [the Israelis say] belongs to God!”
13 Mi gichal gi buya mayot-yot, yaye Nyasacha, mi gichal gi mihudhwe ma yamo tero.
My God, cause them [to disappear quickly] like whirling dust, like chaff that the wind blows away!
14 Mana kaka mach wangʼo bungu maduongʼ kata kaka mach wangʼo wi got,
Like a fire completely burns a forest and like flames burn in the mountains,
15 e kaka in bende ilawgi gi ahiti maduongʼ kendo ibwog-gi gi yambi makudho matek.
expel them by sending storms; cause them to be terrified by your big storms/hurricanes!
16 Pongʼ wengegi gi wichkuot mondo ji omany nyingi, yaye Jehova Nyasaye.
Cause them [SYN] to be very ashamed in order that they will admit that you are very powerful.
17 Mad wigi kuodi nyaka chiengʼ kendo gisiki ka luoro omakogi; mad gilal nono ka gin gi wichkuot.
Cause them to be forever disgraced [because of being defeated], and cause them to die while they are still disgraced.
18 Mi gingʼe ni in, ma nyingi Jehova Nyasaye; ni in kendi e Nyasaye Man Malo Moloyo kendo ni iloyo piny duto.
Cause them to know that you, whose name is Yahweh, are the supreme ruler over everything on the earth.
