Psalms 136

1 Alleluia. Give thanks to the Lord: for he is good: for his mercy [endures] for ever.

Luvutudila Yave matondo bila niandi widi wumboti,

2 Give thanks to the God of gods; for his mercy [endures] for ever.

Luvutudila Nzambi yi zinzambi matondo,

3 Give thanks to the Lord of lords: for his mercy [endures] for ever.

Luvutudila Pfumu yi bapfumu matondo,

4 To him who along has wrought great wonders: for his mercy [endures] for ever.

niandi kaka, wumvanganga matsiminanga,

5 To him who made the heavens by understanding; for his mercy [endures] for ever.

niandi wuvanga diyilu mu diela diandi

6 To him who established the earth on the waters; for his mercy [endures] for ever.

Niandi wuyalumuna ntoto va mbata minlangu;

7 To him who alone made great lights; for his mercy [endures] for ever.

Niandi wuvanga kiezila kingolo

8 The sun to rule by day; for his mercy [endures] for ever.

thangu mu diambu di yadila muini,

9 The moon and the stars to rule the night; for his mercy [endures] for ever.

ngondi ayi zimbuetete mu diambu di yadila builu,

10 To him who smote Egypt with their first-born; for his mercy [endures] for ever.

kuidi niandi bila niandi wuvvonda bana batheti mu Ezipite,

11 And brought Israel out of the midst of them; for his mercy [endures] for ever:

ayi wutotula bana ba Iseli va khatitsika basi Ezipite

12 with a strong hand, and a high arm: for his mercy [endures] for ever.

mu koko ku ngolo ayi ku yalumuka,

13 To him who divided the Red Sea into parts: for his mercy [endures] for ever:

Kuidi niandi bila niandi wuvasa mbu wu mbuaki mu zindambu zizole,

14 and brought Israel through the midst of it: for his mercy [endures] for ever:

ayi wuviokisila Iseli va khatitsika mbu wu mbuaki,

15 and overthrew Pharao and his host in the Red Sea: for his mercy endures for ever.

vayi wulalumusa Falawo ayi masodi mandi mu mbu wu mbuaki,

16 To him who led his people through the wilderness: for his mercy [endures] for ever.

kuidi niandi bila niandi wudiatisa batu bandi mu dikanga;

17 To him who smote great kings: for his mercy [endures] for ever:

Niandi wuvonda mintinu minneni,

18 and slew mighty kings; for his mercy [endures] for ever:

ayi wuvonda mintinu mi lulendo,

19 Seon king of the Amorites: for his mercy [endures] for ever:

Sihoni, ntinu basi Amoli,

20 and Og king of Basan: for his mercy [endures] for ever:

ayi Ongi, ntinu basi Basani,

21 and gave their land [for] an inheritance: for his mercy [endures] for ever:

ayi wuvana zitsi ziawu banga kiuka,

22 even an inheritance to Israel his servant: for his mercy [endures] for ever.

kiuka kuidi kisadi kiandi, Iseli,

23 For the Lord remembered us in our low estate; for his mercy [endures] for ever:

kuidi niandi, mutu wowo wututebukila moyo mu kambu kueto ku luvalu,

24 and redeemed us from our enemies; for his mercy [endures] for ever.

ayi wutuvana kiphuanza mu bambeni zieto,

25 Who gives food to all flesh; for his mercy [endures] for ever.

ayi niandi wumvananga bidia kuidi kioso-kioso vangu,

26 Give thanks to the God of heaven; for his mercy [endures] for ever.

Luvutudila Nzambi yi diyilu matondo