Banzembo 105
1 Bokumisa Yawe, bobelela Kombo na Ye! Bopanza sango ya misala minene na Ye kati na bikolo!
O give thanks to Jehovah, call upon his name. Make known among the peoples his doings.
2 Boyemba mpo na lokumu na Ye, bosanzola Ye na mindule! Botatolaka tango nyonso misala minene na Ye nyonso!
Sing to him, sing praises to him. Talk ye of all his marvelous works.
3 Bosepela na Kombo na Ye ya bule! Tika ete mitema ya bato oyo balukaka Yawe etonda na esengo!
Glory ye in his holy name. Let the heart of those who seek Jehovah rejoice.
4 Bomipesa na Yawe. Bosenga makasi na Ye. Bolukaka tango nyonso elongi na Ye.
Seek ye Jehovah and his strength. Seek his face evermore.
5 Bokanisa bikamwa, makambo minene oyo asalaki mpe bitumbu oyo apesaki,
Remember his marvelous works that he has done, his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth,
6 bino, bakitani ya Abrayami, mosali na Ye; bino, baponami na Ye, bana mibali ya Jakobi!
O ye seed of Abraham his servant, ye sons of Jacob, his chosen.
7 Yawe azali Nzambe na biso, mikano na Ye ekambaka mokili mobimba.
He is Jehovah our God. His judgments are in all the earth.
8 Akanisaka tango nyonso Boyokani na Ye, bilaka na Ye mpo na bikeke nkoto moko,
He has remembered his covenant forever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations,
9 boyokani oyo asalaki elongo na Abrayami, mpe ndayi oyo alapaki epai ya Izaki.
which he made with Abraham, and his oath to Isaac,
10 Akokisaki bosolo na yango epai ya Jakobi lokola mobeko, epai ya Isalaele lokola boyokani ya libela na libela,
and confirmed the same to Jacob for a statute, to Israel for an everlasting covenant,
11 tango alobaki: « Nakopesa yo mokili ya Kanana lokola libula oyo epesameli yo! »
saying, To thee I will give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance,
12 Na tango wana, bazalaki kaka motango moke ya bato mpe bapaya kati na yango;
when they were but a few men in number, yea, very few, and sojourners in it.
13 bazalaki koyengayenga longwa na ekolo moko kino na ekolo mosusu, longwa na mokili moko kino na mokili mosusu.
And they went about from nation to nation, From one kingdom to another people.
14 Atikaki moto moko te konyokola bango; apamelaki bakonzi na tina na bango:
He allowed no man to do them wrong. Yea, he reproved kings for their sakes,
15 « Bosimba bapakolami na Ngai te, bosala mabe te epai na basakoli na Ngai! »
saying, Touch not my anointed men, and do my prophets no harm.
16 Abengisaki nzala makasi kati na mboka, azangisaki bango bilei.
And he called for a famine upon the land. He broke the whole staff of bread.
17 Atindaki moto moko liboso na bango: Jozefi oyo atekamaki lokola mowumbu.
He sent a man before them. Joseph was sold for a servant.
18 Bakangaki makolo na ye na minyololo mpe batiaki bibende na kingo na ye,
They hurt his feet with fetters. He was placed in iron.
19 kino makambo oyo Jozefi asakolaki ekokisamaki, kino Liloba na Yawe etalisaki ete Jozefi alobaki solo.
Until the time that his word came to pass, the word of Jehovah tried him.
20 Mokonzi apesaki mitindo ete bafungola ye minyololo, mokambi atikaki ye na bonsomi.
The king sent and released him, even the ruler of peoples, and let him go free.
21 Akomisaki ye nkolo ya ndako na ye mpe moyangeli ya biloko na ye nyonso,
He made him lord of his house, and ruler of all his substance,
22 mpo ete akonza bakambi na ye mpe alakisa bwanya epai ya bapesi toli ya mokonzi.
to bind his rulers at his pleasure, and teach his elders wisdom.
23 Bongo Isalaele akendeki na Ejipito; mpe Jakobi avandaki lokola mopaya kati na mokili ya Cham.
Israel also came into Egypt, and Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham.
24 Yawe asalaki ete bato na Ye babota mingi, mpe akomisaki bango makasi koleka banguna na bango.
And he increased his people greatly, and made them stronger than their adversaries.
25 Abongolaki mitema ya banguna yango mpo ete bayina bato na Ye mpe banyokola bango makasi.
He turned their heart to hate his people, to deal craftily with his servants.
26 Atindaki mosali na Ye, Moyize, mpe Aron oyo aponaki.
He sent Moses his servant, and Aaron whom he had chosen.
27 Na mitindo na Ye Nzambe, basalaki bikamwa kati na Ejipito, misala minene kati na mokili ya Cham.
They set among them his signs and wonders in the land of Ham.
28 Atindaki molili oyo ekotaki kati na mokili, mpe bato ya Ejipito batombokelaki maloba na Ye te.
He sent darkness, and made it dark. And they rebelled against his words.
29 Abongolaki mayi makila, mpe abomaki mbisi na yango.
He turned their waters into blood, and killed their fish.
30 Mokili na bango etondaki na magorodo kino na bashambre ya mokonzi na bango.
Their land swarmed with frogs in the chambers of their kings.
31 Na mitindo na Ye, banzinzi oyo eswaka mpe bangungi eyaki na mboka mobimba.
He spoke, and there came swarms of flies, and lice in all their borders.
32 Na esika ya mvula, atindelaki bango mvula ya mabanga mpe abetisaki kake kati na mokili na bango.
He gave them hail for rain, and flaming fire in their land.
33 Abebisaki bilanga na bango ya vino mpe ya figi, mpe abukaki banzete ya mboka na bango.
He also smote their vines and their fig trees, and broke the trees of their borders.
34 Na mitindo na Ye, mabanki mpe makelele oyo bakokaki kotanga te esopanaki,
He spoke, and the locust came, and the grasshopper, and that without number,
35 eliaki matiti nyonso ya mobesu kati na mokili na bango, eliaki bambuma ya mabele na bango.
and ate up every herb in their land, and ate up the fruit of their ground.
36 Abomaki bana liboso nyonso kati na mokili na bango, bambuma ya liboso ya makasi na bango.
He also smote all the firstborn in their land, the chief of all their strength.
37 Abimisaki Isalaele, bato na Ye, elongo na palata mpe wolo; mpe moko te atiaki tembe kati na mabota na bango.
And he brought them forth with silver and gold, and there was not a feeble soul among his tribes.
38 Ejipito esepelaki komona bango kobima, pamba te somo ya Isalaele ekangaki bango.
Egypt was glad when they departed, for the fear of them had fallen upon them.
39 Atandaki lipata mpo na kobatela bango, mpe moto mpo na kopesa pole na butu.
He spread a cloud for a covering, and fire to give light in the night.
40 Ndenge kaka basengaki, atindelaki bango bakayi mpe atondisaki bango na bilei ya likolo.
They asked, and he brought quails, and satisfied them with the bread of heaven.
41 Afungolaki libanga, mpe mayi ebimaki, etiolaki lokola ebale kati na esobe.
He opened the rock, and waters gushed out. They ran in the dry places like a river.
42 Mpo ete akanisaki elaka ya bule oyo apesaki mosali na Ye, Abrayami,
For he remembered his holy word, and Abraham his servant.
43 abimisaki na esengo bato na Ye, baponami na Ye na koganga ya esengo.
And he brought forth his people with joy, and his chosen with singing.
44 Apesaki bango mabele ya bikolo mosusu mpe bazwaki lokola libula mosala ya bikolo yango
And he gave them the lands of the nations, and they took the labor of the peoples in possession,
45 mpo ete babatela mitindo na Ye mpe batosa mibeko na Ye. Bokumisa Yawe!
that they might keep his statutes, and observe his laws. Praise ye Jehovah.
