Abụ Ọma 146
1 Toonu Onyenwe anyị. O mkpụrụobi m, too Onyenwe anyị.
Praise the Lord! With my whole being I praise the Lord!
2 Aga m eto Onyenwe anyị ogologo ndụ m niile; aga m abụ abụ otuto nye Chineke m mgbe m nọ na-adị ndụ.
I will praise the Lord while I live; I will sing praises to my God while I have breath.
3 Atụkwasịla ụmụ eze obi gị, ndị bụ mmadụ efu na-apụghị ịzọpụta.
Don't put your confidence in human leaders—they cannot save you.
4 Mgbe mmụọ ha pụrụ, ha na-alaghachi nʼaja; nʼụbọchị ahụ, atụmatụ ha na-aghọ ihe efu.
Once they breathe no more, they go back to dust. On that very day everything they planned dies with them.
5 Onye a gọziri agọzi ka onye ahụ bụ, onye inyeaka ya bụ Chineke nke Jekọb, onye olileanya ya dị na Onyenwe anyị, Chineke ya.
Happy are those who have the God of Jacob to help them—their hope is in the Lord their God—
6 Onye kere eluigwe na ụwa, na osimiri, na ihe niile dị nʼime ha, Onyenwe anyị, onye ikwesi ntụkwasị obi ya na-adịgide ruo mgbe ebighị ebi.
the one who made heaven and earth, and the sea along with everything it contains. He is trustworthy forever.
7 Ọ na-ekpe ikpe ziri ezi nye ndị a na-akpagbu na-enyekwa ndị agụụ na-agụ nri. Onyenwe anyị na-eme ka ndị nọ nʼụlọ mkpọrọ nwere onwe ha,
He makes sure the oppressed receive justice. He gives food to the hungry. The Lord sets the prisoners free.
8 Onyenwe anyị na-emeghe anya ndị kpuru ìsì, Onyenwe anyị na-akwagide ndị niile dara mba, Onyenwe anyị hụrụ ndị ezi omume niile nʼanya.
The Lord makes the blind see. The Lord lifts up those who are bowed down. The Lord loves those who do what is right.
9 Onyenwe anyị na-echebe ndị ọbịa, na-elekọtakwa ndị na-enweghị nna na ndị di ha nwụrụ anwụ, ma ọ na-eme ka ihe ghara ịgara ndị ajọ omume nke ọma.
The Lord takes care of strangers among us. He looks after widows and orphans. But he makes life difficult for the wicked.
10 Onyenwe anyị na-achị ruo ebighị ebi, Chineke gị, o Zayọn, site nʼọgbọ ruo nʼọgbọ. Toonu Onyenwe anyị.
The Lord will reign forever. Zion, he will be your God for all generations. Praise the Lord!
