Banzembo 112

1 Bokumisa Yawe! Esengo na moto oyo atosaka Yawe mpe asepelaka makasi na mibeko na Ye.

Praise Yahweh - how blessed! [is] a person fearing Yahweh in commandments his he delights exceedingly.

2 Bana na ye bakozala bato na nguya kati na mokili; ekeke ya bato ya sembo ekopambolama.

Mighty in the land it will be offspring his [the] generation of upright [people] it will be blessed.

3 Ndako na ye ezali na bokolongono mpe na bomengo, mpe bosembo na ye ewumelaka mpo na seko.

Wealth and rich[es] [are] in house his and righteousness his [is] enduring for ever.

4 Pole engengaka kati na molili mpo na bato ya alima, mpo na moto oyo alimbisaka baninga, ayokelaka bato mawa mpe azali sembo.

It rises in the darkness light for the upright [people] [the] gracious and [the] compassionate and [the] righteous.

5 Esengo na moto oyo ayokelaka bato mawa mpe adefisaka, mpe asalaka misala na ye kolanda bosembo.

[is] good A person [who] shows favor and [who] lends he maintains affairs his with justice.

6 Solo, aninganaka ata moke te. Bakanisaka misala ya moto ya sembo tango nyonso.

For for ever not he will be shaken a memory of perpetuity he will become a righteous [person].

7 Abangaka basango ya mabe te; motema na ye ezali na kimia, atiaka elikya na ye kati na Yawe.

From new[s] bad not he will be afraid [is] steadfast heart his trusting in Yahweh.

8 Motema na ye eninganaka te, abangaka te kino akomona banguna na ye kozwa etumbu.

[is] supported Heart his not he will be afraid until that he will look on foes his.

9 Akabelaka babola na motema ya esengo; bosembo na ye ewumelaka libela na libela, lokumu na ye ekitaka te.

He scatters - he gives to needy [people] righteousness his [is] enduring for ever horn his it will be exalted in honor.

10 Moto mabe amonaka yango mpe asilikaka na zuwa, aliaka minu mpe alembaka nzoto. Posa ya bato mabe elimwaka.

A wicked [person] he will see - and he will be angry teeth his he will gnash and he will melt away [the] desire of wicked [people] it will perish.