< Psalmowo 121 >
1 Mɔzɔha. Mewu mo dzi ɖe togbɛawo ŋu, afi ka nye xɔname atso ava?
song to/for step to lift: raise eye my to(wards) [the] mountain: mount from where? to come (in): come helper my
2 Nye xɔname atso Yehowa, ame si wɔ dziƒo kple anyigba la gbɔ.
helper my from from with LORD to make heaven and land: country/planet
3 Mana wò afɔ naɖiɖi o, eya ame si dzɔa ŋuwò la madɔ akɔlɔ̃e o.
not to give: allow to/for yoke foot your not to slumber to keep: guard you
4 Vavã, eya ame si dzɔa Israel ŋu la, madɔ akɔlɔ̃e loo, alo adɔ alɔ̃ o.
behold not to slumber and not to sleep to keep: guard Israel
5 Yehowae nye tawòkpɔla, Yehowae nye wò vɔvɔli le wò nuɖusime
LORD to keep: guard you LORD shadow your upon hand right your
6 eya ta ɣe maɖu wò le ŋkeke me loo, alo ɣleti le zã me o.
by day [the] sun not to smite you and moon in/on/with night
7 Yehowa aɖe wò le vɔ̃wo katã me, eye wòakpɔ wò agbe ta.
LORD to keep: guard you from all bad: evil to keep: guard [obj] soul: life your
8 Yehowa adzɔ wò vava kple wò dzodzo ŋuti, fifia yi ɖase mavɔmavɔ me.
LORD to keep: guard to come out: come you and to come (in): come you from now and till forever: enduring