< Psalms 3 >

1 A PSALM OF DAVID, IN HIS FLEEING FROM THE FACE OF HIS SON ABSALOM. YHWH, how my distresses have multiplied! Many are rising up against me.
Zaburi mar Daudi, kane oringo oa ir wuode Abisalom. Yaye Jehova Nyasaye, mano kaka wasika thoth! Mano kaka joma lawa ngʼeny!
2 Many are saying of my soul, “There is no salvation for him in God.” (Selah)
Ji mangʼeny wuoyo kuoma, kagiwacho ni, “Nyasaye ok bi rese.” (Sela)
3 And You, O YHWH, [are] a shield for me, My glory, and lifter up of my head.
To In e okumbana mogengʼa, yaye Jehova Nyasaye; In ema imiyo alocho, kendo isetingʼo wiya malo.
4 My voice [is] to YHWH: I call and He answers me from His holy hill, (Selah)
Aywak matek ka alemo ni Jehova Nyasaye, kendo odwoka gie gode maler. (Sela)
5 I have lain down, and I sleep, I have awoken, for YHWH sustains me.
Ariera piny mondo anindi; kendo achako aa malo, nikech Jehova Nyasaye orita.
6 I am not afraid of myriads of people, That they have set against me all around.
Ok abi luoro ji gana gi gana molwora mondo otimna marach.
7 Rise, O YHWH! Save me, my God! For You have struck all my enemies [on] the cheek. You have broken the teeth of the wicked.
Aa malo, yaye Jehova Nyasaye! Resa, yaye Nyasacha! Tur chok lemb wasika duto; Muk leke joma timbegi richo.
8 This salvation [is] of YHWH; Your blessing [is] on Your people! (Selah)
Resruok aa mana kuom Jehova Nyasaye. Mad igweth jogi. (Sela)

< Psalms 3 >