< Banzembo 98 >
1 Nzembo. Boyembela Yawe nzembo ya sika, pamba te asalaka makambo ya kokamwa! Na nguya mpe na bokonzi na Ye ya bonzambe, alongaki.
[A Psalm.] Sing to the LORD a new song, for he has done marvelous things. His right hand, and his holy arm, have worked salvation for him.
2 Yawe atalisaki elonga na Ye, amonisaki bosembo na Ye epai ya bikolo.
The LORD has made known his salvation. He has openly shown his righteousness in the sight of the nations.
3 Akanisaki bolingo mpe bosembo na Ye mpo na libota ya Isalaele. Kino na suka ya mokili, elonga ya Nzambe na biso emonanaki.
He has remembered his loving kindness and his faithfulness toward the house of Israel. Every part of the earth has seen the salvation of our God.
4 Mokili mobimba, bobetela Yawe maboko, boyemba banzembo ya esengo mpe bobeta mindule!
Make a joyful noise to the LORD, all the earth. Burst out and sing for joy, yes, sing praises.
5 Bobetela Yawe lindanda, boyembela Ye banzembo na lokito ya nzenze!
Sing praises to the LORD with the harp, with the harp and the voice of melody.
6 Bobeta maboko liboso ya Yawe, Mokonzi, na lokito ya bakelelo mpe ya maseke.
With trumpets and sound of the ram's horn, make a joyful noise before the King, the LORD.
7 Tika ete ebale monene elongo na nyonso oyo ezali kati na yango, mokili mpe bavandi na yango, bapesa lokito!
Let the sea roar with its fullness; the world, and those who dwell in it.
8 Tika ete bibale ebeta maboko mpe bangomba nyonso eganga na esengo
Let the rivers clap their hands. Let the mountains sing for joy together.
9 liboso ya Yawe, pamba te azali koya kosambisa mabele! Akokata makambo na yango na bosembo.
Let them sing before the LORD, for he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness, and the peoples with equity.