Thaburi 111
1 Goocai Jehova. Nĩngũkumia Jehova na ngoro yakwa yothe ndĩ thiritũ-inĩ ya arĩa arũngĩrĩru, o na kĩũngano-inĩ.
Praise Yahweh! I will thank Yahweh with my entire inner being, every time I am with a large group of godly/righteous people.
2 Ciĩko cia Jehova nĩ cia magegania; nĩicũũranagio nĩ arĩa othe makenagio nĩcio.
The things that Yahweh has done are wonderful! All those who are delighted/pleased with those things desire to (study/think about) them.
3 Ciĩko ciake ciyũrĩte riiri na ũkaru, naguo ũthingu wake ũtũũraga nginya tene.
[Because of everything] that he does, people greatly honor him and respect him because he is a great king; the righteous/just things that he does will endure forever.
4 Nĩatũmĩte magegania make maririkanwo; Jehova nĩ mũtugi na nĩ mũigua tha.
He has [appointed/established festivals in which] we remember the wonderful things that he has done; Yahweh [always] is kind and merciful.
5 Arĩa mamwĩtigagĩra nĩamaheaga irio; egũtũũra aririkanaga kĩrĩkanĩro gĩake nginya tene.
He provides food for those who revere him; he never forgets the agreement that he made [with our ancestors].
6 Nĩonetie andũ ake mawĩra make ma hinya, nĩ ũndũ wa kũmahe mabũrũri ma ndũrĩrĩ iria ingĩ.
By enabling his people to capture the lands that belonged to other people-groups, he has shown to [us], his people, that he is very powerful.
7 Mawĩra ma moko make nĩ ma kwĩhokeka, na nĩ ma kĩhooto; mataaro make mothe nĩ ma kwĩhokwo.
He [MTY] faithfully [does what he has promised] and always does what is just/fair, and we can depend on him [to help us] when he commands us to do things.
8 Nĩ marũmu nginya tene na tene, maheanĩtwo na wĩhokeku na ũrũngĩrĩru.
What he commands must be obeyed forever; and he acted in a true and righteous manner when he gave us those commands.
9 Nĩakinyĩirie andũ ake ũkũũri; aamũrire kĩrĩkanĩro gĩake kĩrĩ gĩa gũtũũra nginya tene: rĩĩtwa rĩake nĩ itheru na nĩ rĩa gwĩtigĩrwo.
He rescued [us], his people, [from being slaves in Egypt], and he made an agreement [with us] that will last forever. He [MTY] is holy and awesome!
10 Kĩambĩrĩria kĩa ũũgĩ nĩ gwĩtigĩra Jehova; arĩa othe marũmagĩrĩra mataaro make nĩmagĩĩaga na ũmenyo mwega. Kũgoocwo nĩ gwake tene na tene.
Revering Yahweh is the way to become wise. All those who obey [his commands] will know what is good [for them to decide to do]. We should praise him forever!
