< Psalmowo 145 >

1 David ƒe kafukafuha. Mado wò ɖe dzi, nye Mawu, fia la. Makafu wò ŋkɔ tso mavɔ me yi ɖe mavɔ me.
A song of praise. Of David. I will exalt you, my God, O king: I will praise your name for ever and ever.
2 Makafu wò gbe sia gbe, eye mado wò ŋkɔ ɖe dzi tso mavɔ me yi ɖe mavɔ me.
I will bless you every day: I will praise your name for ever and ever.
3 Gãe nye Yehowa, eye eya koe dze na kafukafu, elabena ame aɖeke mate ŋu anya eƒe gãnyenye ƒe goglome o.
Great is the Lord and worthy all praise, his greatness is unsearchable.
4 Dzidzime ɖeka akafu wò dɔwɔwɔwo na dzidzime bubu, eye woatu xo le wò nu dzɔatsuwo ŋu.
One age to another shall praise your deeds, declaring the mighty things you have done.
5 Woaƒo nu le wò gãnyenye ƒe atsyɔ̃ɖoɖo ƒe ŋutikɔkɔe ŋuti, eye made ŋugble le wò dɔwɔwɔ wɔnukuwo ŋuti.
Of your glorious majesty they shall tell, and I will muse of your many wonders.
6 Woaƒo nu le wò ŋɔdzidɔwɔwɔwo ƒe ŋusẽ ŋuti, eye maɖe gbeƒã wò nuwɔwɔ dzɔatsuwo.
Of the might of your terrible acts they shall speak, and the tale of your great deeds I will tell.
7 Woaɖu wò nyuiwɔwɔ gbogboawo ƒe azã, eye woadzi ha atso aseye le wò dzɔdzɔenyenye ŋuti.
The fame of your abundant goodness and righteousness they shall pour forth in song.
8 Yehowa nye amenuvela kple nublanuikpɔla; medoa dɔmedzoe kabakaba o, eye lɔlɔ̃ bɔ ɖe esi.
The Lord is full of grace and pity, patient and rich in loving-kindness.
9 Yehowa nyoa dɔ me na ame sia ame, eye wòkpɔa nublanui na ame siwo katã wòwɔ.
The Lord is good to all the world, and his pity is over all things that he made.
10 O! Yehowa, ame siwo katã nèwɔ la akafu wò, eye wò ame kɔkɔewo ado wò ɖe dzi.
All your works give you thanks, O Lord, and you are blessed of those who love you.
11 Woaƒo nu le wò fiaɖuƒe la ƒe ŋutikɔkɔe ŋu, eye woagblɔ nya tso wò ŋusẽ ŋuti,
They shall speak of your glorious kingdom, and of your might shall they discourse,
12 ale be amewo katã nanya wò nuwɔwɔ dzɔatsuwo kple wò fiaɖuƒe ƒe ŋutikɔkɔe ƒe atsyɔ̃.
making known to all his mighty acts, and the glorious majesty of his kingdom.
13 Wò fiaɖuƒe la nye fiaɖuƒe mavɔ, eye wò fiaɖuɖu anɔ anyi le dzidzimewo katã me. Yehowa awɔ nuteƒe le eƒe ŋugbedodowo katã me, eye wòaɖe lɔlɔ̃ afia ame siwo katã wòwɔ.
Yours is a kingdom that lives through all ages: through all generations extends your dominion.
14 Yehowa léa ame siwo katã dze anyi la ɖe asi, eye wòfɔa ame siwo katã wobɔbɔ ɖe anyi la ɖe dzi.
The Lord upholds all who fall; he lifts up all who are bowed down.
15 Ŋkuwo katã le wò asinu kpɔm, eye nèna nuɖuɖu wo le enaɣi.
The eyes of all look in hope to you, and you give them their food in due season.
16 Èʋu wò asiwo me, eye nètsɔ nu gbagbe ɖe sia ɖe ƒe nu si wòdi la nɛ.
You yourself open your hand, and fill with your favor all things that live.
17 Yehowa nye dzɔdzɔetɔ le eƒe mɔwo katã dzi, eye wòlɔ̃a eƒe nu siwo katã wòwɔ.
The Lord is righteous in all his ways, gracious is he in all that he does.
18 Yehowa tsɔ ɖe ame siwo yɔnɛ la gbɔ, ame siwo katã yɔnɛ le nyateƒe me.
The Lord is near to all who call him, to all who call upon him in truth.
19 Ewɔa ame siwo vɔ̃nɛ la ƒe dzimedidiwo na wo, esea woƒe ɣlidodo, eye wòɖea wo.
He will fulfil the desires of those who fear him; he will hear their cry for help and save them.
20 Yehowa kpɔa ame siwo katã lɔ̃nɛ la ta, gake atsrɔ̃ ame vɔ̃ɖiwo katã.
The Lord is the keeper of all who love him, but all the wicked will he destroy.
21 Nye nu agblɔ Yehowa ƒe kafukafu. Nu gbagbe ɖe sia ɖe nekafu eƒe ŋkɔ kɔkɔe la tso mavɔ me yi ɖe mavɔ me.
My mouth will utter the praise of the Lord, and all life will bless his holy name for ever and ever.

< Psalmowo 145 >