< Jake 5 >

1 Boyoka sik’oyo, bino bazwi: Boyoka mawa mpe bolela mpo na pasi oyo ekokweyela bino.
to bring now the/this/who rich to weep to wail upon/to/against the/this/who misery you the/this/who to arrive/invade
2 Bomengo na bino esili kopola, mpe mpese esili kolia bilamba na bino;
the/this/who riches you to rot and the/this/who clothing you moth-eaten to be
3 wolo mpe palata na bino esili kobeba; mpe libebi na yango ekotatola mabe na bino mpe ekolia banzoto na bino lokola moto. Bozali kobakisa se kobakisa bomengo! Boyebi te ete tokomi na mikolo ya suka?
the/this/who gold you and the/this/who silver to corrode and the/this/who poison/rust it/s/he toward testimony you to be and to eat the/this/who flesh you as/when fire to store up in/on/among last/least day
4 Bozali ata koboya kofuta basali bilanga na bino. Yoka ndenge bazali kolela! Mpe kolela na bango ekomi kino na matoyi ya Nkolo, Mokonzi ya mampinga.
look! the/this/who wage the/this/who worker the/this/who to mow the/this/who country you the/this/who (to defraud *NK(o)*) away from you to cry and the/this/who outcry the/this/who to reap toward the/this/who ear lord: God hosts to enter
5 Awa na mokili, bozali kobika bomoi ya bisengo mpe ya bofuluki, bozali komikomisa nzoto mafuta lokola banyama oyo babongisi mpo na koboma.
to self-indulge upon/to/against the/this/who earth: planet and to indulge to feed the/this/who heart you (as/when *K*) in/on/among day slaughter
6 Bozali kokatela bato ya sembo etumbu mpe koboma bango, nzokande batelemeli bino te.
to condemn to murder the/this/who just no to resist you
7 Bandeko, boyika mpiko kino na mokolo oyo Nkolo akoya. Botala ndenge mosali bilanga azelaka bambuma kitoko ya mabele: akangaka motema wuta tango oyo aloni elanga na ye kino na eleko ya kobuka bambuma.
to have patience therefore/then brother until the/this/who coming the/this/who lord: God look! the/this/who farmer to wait for the/this/who precious fruit the/this/who earth: planet to have patience upon/to/against (it/s/he *NK(o)*) until (if *k*) to take (rain *k*) early rain and late (rain)
8 Bino mpe, bokangaka mitema mpe boyikaka mpiko, pamba te koya ya Nkolo ekomi pene.
to have patience and you to establish the/this/who heart you that/since: since the/this/who coming the/this/who lord: God to come near
9 Bandeko na ngai, botika kofundana bino na bino, noki te Nzambe akosambisa bino. Botala, Mosambisi azali ya kotelema liboso ya ekuke.
not to groan brother according to one another in order that/to not (to judge *N(K)O*) look! the/this/who judge before the/this/who door to stand
10 Bandeko, mpo na oyo etali kokanga motema kati na pasi, bozwa ndakisa ya basakoli oyo basakolaki na Kombo ya Nkolo.
example to take brother (me *K*) the/this/who suffering and the/this/who patience the/this/who prophet which to speak (in/on/among *no*) the/this/who name lord: God
11 Ndenge boyebi, tobengaka bato oyo bayikaka mpiko bato ya esengo. Boyokaki sango ya lolenge oyo Yobo akangaki motema kati na pasi, mpe boyebi malamu makambo oyo Nkolo asalaki, na suka, mpo na bolamu na ye; pamba te Nkolo atonda na boboto mpe na mawa.
look! to bless the/this/who (to remain/endure *N(k)O*) the/this/who perseverance Job to hear and the/this/who goal/tax lord: God (to perceive: see *NK(o)*) that/since: that very compassionate to be the/this/who lord: God and compassionate
12 Liboso na nyonso, bandeko na ngai, bolapaka ndayi te, ezala na kombo ya Likolo, ya mokili to mpe ya eloko nini. Tika ete « iyo » na bino etikala « iyo, » mpe « te » na bino etikala « te, » mpo ete bakatela bino etumbu te.
before all then brother me not to swear neither the/this/who heaven neither the/this/who earth: planet neither another one oath to be then you the/this/who yes yes and the/this/who no no in order that/to not (by/under: under *N(k)O*) (judgment *NK(O)*) to collapse
13 Soki moko kati na bino azali na pasi, tika ete abondela; soki moko azali na esengo, tika ete ayemba banzembo mpo na kokumisa Nzambe;
to endure one in/on/among you to pray be cheerful one to sing praise
14 soki mpe mosusu kati na bino azali kobela, tika ete abenga bakambi ya Lingomba mpo ete babondela mpo na ye mpe bapakola ye mafuta na Kombo ya Nkolo,
be weak: ill one in/on/among you to call to/summon the/this/who elder: Elder the/this/who assembly and to pray upon/to/against it/s/he to anoint it/s/he olive oil in/on/among the/this/who name the/this/who lord: God
15 pamba te libondeli oyo esalemi na kondima ekobikisa mobeli, mpe Nkolo akotelemisa ye. Soki asalaki masumu, Nzambe akolimbisa ye.
and the/this/who a vow/prayer the/this/who faith to save the/this/who be weary/sick: ill and to arise it/s/he the/this/who lord: God and if sin to be to do/make: do to release: forgive it/s/he
16 Yango wana, tika ete moko na moko ayambola masumu na ye epai ya moninga na ye, mpe tika ete moko na moko abondela mpo na moninga na ye, mpo ete bobikisama na bokono. Libondeli ya moto ya sembo ezali na nguya makasi mpe esalaka makambo ya kokamwa.
to agree (therefore/then *NO*) one another (the/this/who sin *N(k)O*) and (to pray/wish for *NK(o)*) above/for one another that to heal much be strong petition just be active
17 Eliya azalaki moto lokola biso, abondelaki na molende nyonso mpo ete mvula enoka te, mpe mvula enokaki te na mabele mibu misato na basanza motoba;
Elijah a human to be like me and prayer to pray the/this/who not to rain down and no to rain down upon/to/against the/this/who earth: planet year Three and month six
18 abondelaki lisusu, mpe Likolo epesaki lisusu mvula, mpe mabele ebotaki bambuma.
and again to pray and the/this/who heaven rain to give and the/this/who earth: planet to sprout the/this/who fruit it/s/he
19 Bandeko na ngai, soki moko kati na bino apengwi mosika ya bosolo mpe moto mosusu azongisi ye kati na yango,
brother (me *NO*) if one in/on/among you to lead astray away from the/this/who truth and to turn one it/s/he
20 boyeba ete moto oyo azongisi mopengwi longwa na libunga abikisi ye na kufa mpe asali ete masumu ebele elimbisama.
(to know *NK(O)*) that/since: that the/this/who to turn sinful out from error road it/s/he to save soul (it/s/he *no*) out from death and to cover multitude sin

< Jake 5 >