Banzembo 5
1 Wuta na buku ya mokambi ya bayembi. Nzembo ya Davidi; ezali ya koyemba na flite. Oh Yawe, yoka maloba na ngai, sosola tina ya kolelalela na ngai.
to/for to conduct to(wards) [the] flute melody to/for David word my to listen [emph?] LORD to understand [emph?] meditation my
2 Mokonzi na ngai mpe Nzambe na ngai, yoka koganga na ngai wana nazali kosenga lisungi, pamba te nazali kobondela nde Yo.
to listen [emph?] to/for voice: sound to cry my king my and God my for to(wards) you to pray
3 Yawe, na tongo, oyokaka mongongo na ngai; na tongo, nabelemaka mpo na kosenga epai na Yo mpe nazelaka.
LORD morning to hear: hear voice my morning to arrange to/for you and to watch
4 Pamba te ozali Nzambe te oyo asepelaka na mabe, mpe moto mabe akoki kutu te kovanda elongo na Yo.
for not God delighting wickedness you(m. s.) not to sojourn you bad: evil
5 Bato ya lolendo bakoki te kotelema liboso na Yo. Oyinaka bato nyonso oyo basalaka mabe.
not to stand to be foolish to/for before eye your to hate all to work evil: wickedness
6 Obomaka bato oyo balobaka lokuta. Yo, Yawe, oyinaka babomi mpe bakosi.
to perish to speak: speak lie man: anyone blood and deceit to abhor LORD
7 Kasi mpo ete bolingo na Yo eleki monene, nakoki kokota kati na Ndako na Yo, nakoki kofukama mpo na botosi epai ya Tempelo na Yo ya bule.
and I in/on/with abundance kindness your to come (in): come house: home your to bow to(wards) temple holiness your in/on/with fear your
8 Yawe, tambolisa ngai na bosembo na Yo, pamba te nazali na banguna; bongisa nzela oyo olingi ete natambola na yango.
LORD to lead me in/on/with righteousness your because enemy my (to smooth *Q(k)*) to/for face: before my way: conduct your
9 Minoko na bango elobaka kaka lokuta, mitema na bango etondi na mabe. Minoko na bango ezali lokola bakunda ya kofungwama, mpe bakosaka na nzela ya lolemo na bango.
for nothing in/on/with lip his to establish: right entrails: inner parts their desire grave to open throat their tongue their to smooth [emph?]
10 Oh Nzambe, katela bango etumbu. Tika ete mabongisi na bango ebotela bango libebi. Bengana bango mpo na ebele ya masumu na bango, pamba te batombokeli nde Yo.
be guilty them God to fall: fall from counsel their in/on/with abundance transgression their to banish them for to rebel in/on/with you
11 Kasi tika ete bato nyonso oyo bazwaka Yo lokola ebombamelo na bango bazalaka na esengo tango nyonso, tika ete bayembaka mpo na esengo, bomoi na bango mobimba. Batela bango mpo ete bato oyo balingaka Kombo na Yo basepelaka kati na Yo.
and to rejoice all to seek refuge in/on/with you to/for forever: enduring to sing and to cover upon them and to rejoice in/on/with you to love: lover name your
12 Oh Yawe, solo, opambolaka bato ya sembo mpe ozingelaka bango na nzela ya ngolu na Yo lokola na nzela ya nguba.
for you(m. s.) to bless righteous LORD like/as shield acceptance to surround him
