< Banzembo 104 >
1 Eh molimo na ngai, pambola Yawe! Yawe, Nzambe na ngai, ozali monene! Olata kongenga mpe lokumu,
to bless soul my [obj] LORD LORD God my to magnify much splendor and glory to clothe
2 omifinika moyi lokola kazaka, otanda likolo lokola ndako ya kapo.
to enwrap light like/as garment to stretch heaven like/as curtain
3 Opika makonzi na yango na mayi ya likolo, okomisaka mapata shar na Yo, otambolaka na mapapu ya mopepe.
[the] to lay beams in/on/with water upper room his [the] to set: make cloud chariot his [the] to go: walk upon wing spirit: breath
4 Okomisaka bantoma na Yo mipepe, mpe basali na Yo, ndemo ya moto.
to make messenger his spirit: breath to minister him fire to kindle
5 Otia mokili na likolo ya miboko na yango mpo ete eningana te seko na seko.
to found land: country/planet upon foundation her not to shake forever: enduring and perpetuity
6 Ozipa yango na mayi monene lokola elamba; mayi ezalaki kovanda na likolo ya bangomba.
abyss like/as clothing to cover him upon mountain: mount to stand: stand water
7 Kasi na pamela na Yo, mayi ekimaki; na lokito ya kake na Yo, mayi etiolaki,
from rebuke your to flee [emph?] from voice: sound thunder your to hurry [emph?]
8 emataki na likolo ya bangomba, ekitaki na mabwaku, na bisika oyo obongisaki mpo na yango.
to ascend: rise mountain: mount to go down valley to(wards) place this to found to/for them
9 Otiaki mondelo oyo ekoki koleka te; ekozonga lisusu te kozipa mokili.
border: boundary to set: make not to pass [emph?] not to return: again [emph?] to/for to cover [the] land: country/planet
10 Obimisaka mayi ya bitima mpo na kosopa yango na mayi minene oyo elekaka na kati-kati ya bangomba;
[the] to send: depart spring in/on/with torrent: valley between mountain: mount to go: walk [emph?]
11 ekomaka mayi ya komela mpo na banyama nyonso ya bilanga mpe mpo na ba-ane ya zamba.
to water: watering all living thing field to break wild donkey thirst their
12 Bandeke ya likolo evandaka pembeni ya mayi yango mpe eyembaka kati na makasa.
upon them bird [the] heaven to dwell from between: among branch to give: do voice
13 Wuta na bandako na Yo ya likolo, onokisaka mvula na likolo ya bangomba; mokili etondi na mbuma ya misala na Yo.
to water: watering mountain: mount from upper room his from fruit deed: work your to satisfy [the] land: country/planet
14 Matiti ebotaka mpo na bibwele, mpe milona ya bato ekolaka mpo ete mabele ebotela bango bilei,
to spring grass to/for animal and vegetation to/for service: work [the] man to/for to come out: send food from [the] land: country/planet
15 vino mpo na kosepelisa mitema na bango, mafuta mpo na kongengisa bilongi na bango, mpe mapa mpo na kolendisa mitema na bango.
and wine to rejoice heart human to/for to shine face from oil and food: bread heart human to support
16 Banzete ya Yawe etondi na mayi; ndenge wana nde ezali, banzete ya sedele ya Libani, oyo Yawe alona.
to satisfy tree LORD cedar Lebanon which to plant
17 Bandeke esalaka bazala na yango kuna, mpe nkoko evandaka na banzete ya sipele.
which there bird to make a nest stork cypress house: home her
18 Bangomba milayi ezali ekimelo mpo na bantaba ya zamba, mpe madusu ya mabanga ezali bibombamelo mpo na bampanya ya zamba.
mountain: mount [the] high to/for goat crag refuge to/for rock badger
19 Osala sanza mpo na koyeba mikolo ya bafeti. Moyi eyebi tango na yango ya kolala.
to make moon to/for meeting: time appointed sun to know entrance his
20 Otindaka molili, mpe butu ekomaka. Bongo banyama nyonso ya zamba ekomaka kotambola-tambola.
to set: make darkness and to be night in/on/with him to creep all living thing wood
21 Bana ya nkosi egangaka sima na nyama mpe esengaka bilei epai ya Nzambe.
[the] lion to roar to/for prey and to/for to seek from God food their
22 Soki moyi ebimi, nkosi elongwaka, ezongaka mpo na kolala na bisika na yango;
to rise [the] sun to gather [emph?] and to(wards) habitation their to stretch [emph?]
23 kasi moto abimaka mpo na kokende na mosala na ye mpe asalaka kino na pokwa.
to come out: come man to/for work his and to/for service: work his till evening
24 Oh Yawe, misala na Yo ezali ebele! Osalaki nyonso na bwanya; mokili etondi na biloko oyo okela.
what? to multiply deed: work your LORD all their in/on/with wisdom to make to fill [the] land: country/planet acquisition your
25 Tala ndenge ebale monene ezali molayi mpe epanzana, etonda na banyama oyo tokoki kotanga te, kobanda na oyo eleki mike kino na oyo eleki minene.
this [the] sea great: large and broad: wide hand: spacious there creeping and nothing number living thing small with great: large
26 Kuna, bamasuwa ekendeke mpe ezongaka; bongo Leviatani oyo osala mpo ete esakanaka kuna.
there fleet to go: went [emph?] Leviathan this to form: formed to/for to laugh in/on/with him
27 Nyonso etalelaka Yo mpo ete opesa yango bilei na tango oyo ekoki.
all their to(wards) you to await [emph?] to/for to give: give food their in/on/with time his
28 Opesaka bilei, mpe ezwaka yango; ofungolelaka yango loboko na Yo, mpe etondaka na biloko.
to give: give to/for them to gather [emph?] to open hand your to satisfy [emph?] good
29 Tango obombaka elongi na Yo, somo ekangaka yango; tango olongolaka yango pema, ekufaka mpe ezongaka na putulu;
to hide face your to dismay [emph?] to gather spirit: breath their to die [emph?] and to(wards) dust their to return: return [emph?]
30 tango otindaka pema Yo, ezwaka bomoi; mpe okomisaka mokili sika.
to send: depart spirit your to create [emph?] and to renew face: surface land: soil
31 Tika ete nkembo ya Yawe ewumela libela na libela! Tika ete Yawe asepela na misala na Ye!
to be glory LORD to/for forever: enduring to rejoice LORD in/on/with deed: work his
32 Soki atali mokili, mokili elengaka; soki asimbi bangomba, ebimisaka milinga.
[the] to look to/for land: country/planet and to tremble to touch in/on/with mountain: mount and be angry
33 Nakoyembela Yawe bomoi na ngai mobimba; nakoyembela Nzambe na ngai tango nyonso nazali na bomoi.
to sing to/for LORD in/on/with life my to sing to/for God my in/on/with still my
34 Tika ete maloba na ngai esepelisa Ye! Tika ete Yawe azala esengo na ngai!
to please upon him complaint my I to rejoice in/on/with LORD
35 Tika ete bato ya masumu basila na mokili, mpe bato mabe bazala lisusu te! Oh molimo na ngai, pambola Yawe! Aleluya, bokumisa Yawe!
to finish sinner from [the] land: country/planet and wicked still nothing they to bless soul my [obj] LORD to boast: praise LORD