Abụ Ọma 149

1 Toonu Onyenwe anyị! Bụkuonụ Onyenwe anyị abụ ọhụrụ. Bụọnụ abụ ito ya nʼetiti ndị nsọ ya.

Praise JAH. Sing to Jehovah a new song, his praise in the assembly of the faithful ones.

2 Ka Izrel ṅụrịa ọṅụ nʼime onye kere ha; ka ndị bi na Zayọn nwee obi ụtọ nʼime Eze ha.

Let Israel rejoice in him who made them. Let the people of Zion be joyful in their King.

3 Ka ha jiri ite egwu too aha ya ka ha jiri ọyọ na ụbọ akwara kpọọrọ ya egwu.

Let them praise his name in the dance. Let them sing praises to him with tambourine and harp.

4 Nʼihi na ihe banyere ndị ya na-atọ Onyenwe anyị ụtọ. Ọ na-eji nzọpụta kpukwasị ndị dị umeala nʼobi nʼisi dịka okpueze.

For Jehovah takes pleasure in his people. He crowns the humble with salvation.

5 Ka ndị nsọ ṅụrịa ọṅụ nʼime nsọpụrụ a, bụkwaa abụ nʼihi ọṅụ nʼelu ihe ndina ha.

Let the faithful ones rejoice in glory. Let them sing for joy on their beds.

6 Ka otuto Chineke dịrị nʼọnụ ha, ka mma agha ihu abụọ dịrịkwa nʼaka ha,

May the high praises of God be in their mouths, and a two-edged sword in their hand;

7 iji bọọrọ mba niile ọbọ taakwa ndị niile dị iche iche ahụhụ,

To execute vengeance on the nations, and punishments on the peoples;

8 iji mkpọrọ igwe kee ndị eze ha na ndị ha a na-asọpụrụ agbụ igwe,

To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;

9 imezu ihe ahụ e kpebiri, depụtakwa megide ha. Nke a bụ nsọpụrụ dịrị ndị nsọ ya. Toonu Onyenwe anyị.

to execute on them the written judgment. All his faithful ones have this honor. Praise JAH.