< Psalms 130 >
1 A song of ascents. Out of the depths I cry to you, Yahweh.
Nzembo ya mobembo mpo na kokende na Ndako ya Nkolo. Nkolo, nazali kobelela Yo wuta na mozindo ya pasi!
2 Lord, hear my voice; let your ears be attentive to my pleas for mercy.
Nkolo, yoka ngai! Yoka mabondeli na ngai!
3 If you, Yahweh, would mark iniquities, Lord, who could stand?
Yawe, soki obosanaka masumu te, Nkolo, nani akokaki kotelema?
4 But there is forgiveness with you, that you may be revered.
Kasi bolimbisi ezali epai na Yo, yango wana basengeli kotosa Yo.
5 I wait for Yahweh, my soul waits, and in his word I hope.
Na motema na ngai mobimba, nazali na elikya kati na Yawe, nazali penza na elikya; nazali kozela maloba na Ye.
6 My soul waits for the Lord more than watchmen wait for the morning.
Nazali na elikya kati na Nkolo koleka kutu ndenge mokengeli azelaka kotana ya tongo, koleka penza ndenge mokengeli azelaka kotana ya tongo.
7 Israel, hope in Yahweh. Yahweh is merciful, and he is very willing to forgive.
Isalaele, tia elikya kati na Yawe, pamba te azali bolingo, mpe kokangolama ya kokoka ezali elongo na Ye.
8 It is he who will redeem Israel from all his sins.
Ye nde akokangola Isalaele na bambeba na yango nyonso.