< Emoniseli 4 >

1 Sima na makambo oyo, namonaki ekuke moko efungwama kati na Lola. Bongo mongongo oyo nayokaki koloba na ngai lokola kelelo na mbala ya liboso elobaki na ngai lisusu: « Mata awa, mpe nakolakisa yo makambo oyo esengeli koya sima na oyo. »
After all this I looked and saw a door in Heaven standing open, and the voice that I had previously heard, which resembled the blast of a trumpet, again spoke to me and said, "Come up here, and I will show you things which are to happen in the future."
2 Mbala moko, Molimo asimbaki ngai mpe namonaki kati na Lola Kiti moko ya Bokonzi oyo moto moko avandelaki.
Immediately I found myself in the Spirit, and saw a throne in Heaven, and some One sitting on the throne.
3 Mpe Ye oyo avandaki na Kiti yango ya Bokonzi azalaki komonana lokola Jasipe mpe Saridwane oyo ezali mabanga ya talo. Monama ezingelaki Kiti yango ya Bokonzi, ezalaki kongenga lokola libanga ya talo oyo babengaka emerode.
The appearance of Him who sat there was like jasper or sard; and encircling the throne was a rainbow, in appearance like an emerald.
4 Zingazinga ya Kiti yango ya Bokonzi, ezalaki mpe na bakiti mosusu tuku mibale na minei ya bokonzi, mpe bampaka tuku mibale na minei bavandelaki yango. Bampaka yango balataki bilamba ya pembe, mpe bazalaki na mitole ya wolo na mito na bango.
Surrounding the throne there were also twenty-four other thrones, on which sat twenty-four Elders clothed in white robes, with victors' wreaths of gold upon their heads.
5 Wuta na Kiti yango ya Bokonzi, mikalikali ezalaki kongenga, makelele ya mingongo mpe lokito ya bakake ezalaki koyokana. Mpe liboso ya Kiti yango, minda sambo ezalaki kopela: ezali milimo sambo ya Nzambe.
Out from the throne there came flashes of lightning, and voices, and peals of thunder, while in front of the throne seven blazing lamps were burning, which are the seven Spirits of God.
6 Na liboso ya Kiti yango ya Bokonzi, ezalaki lisusu na etando moko oyo ezalaki lokola talatala, mpe monene na yango ezalaki lokola molayi ya ebale monene. Ezalaki kongala lokola libanga ya talo oyo babengaka krisitali. Na kati mpe na zingazinga ya Kiti yango ya Bokonzi, ezalaki na bikelamu minei ya bomoi oyo banzoto na bango ezalaki etonda na miso na liboso mpe na sima.
And in front of the throne there seemed to be a sea of glass, resembling crystal. And midway between the throne and the Elders, and surrounding the throne, were four living creatures, full of eyes in front and behind.
7 Ekelamu ya liboso azalaki lokola nkosi; ya mibale, lokola mwana ngombe ya mobali; ya misato azalaki na elongi lokola ya moto, mpe ya minei azalaki lokola mpongo oyo ezali kopumbwa.
The first living creature resembled a lion, the second an ox, the third had a face like that of a man, and the fourth resembled an eagle flying.
8 Moko na moko kati na bikelamu nyonso minei azalaki na mapapu motoba, mpe nzoto na ye ezalaki etonda na miso, ezala na se ya mapapu. Butu mpe moyi, bazalaki kolemba te koloba:
And each of the four living creatures had six wings, and in every direction, and within, are full of eyes; and day after day, and night after night, they never cease saying, "Holy, holy, holy, Lord God, the Ruler of all, who wast and art and evermore shalt be."
9 Na tango nyonso oyo bikelamu ya bomoi bazalaki kopesa nkembo, lokumu mpe matondi epai na Ye oyo avandi na Kiti ya Bokonzi mpe azali na bomoi seko na seko, (aiōn g165)
And whenever the living creatures give glory and honor and thanks to Him who is seated on the throne, and lives until the Ages of the Ages, (aiōn g165)
10 bampaka tuku mibale na minei bazalaki kogumbama liboso ya Ye oyo avandi na Kiti ya Bokonzi, kogumbamela Ye oyo azali na bomoi seko na seko mpe kokitisa mitole na bango liboso ya Kiti ya Bokonzi na koloba: (aiōn g165)
the twenty-four Elders fall down before Him who sits on the throne and worship Him who lives until the Ages of the Ages, and they cast their wreaths down in front of the throne, (aiōn g165)
11 « Nkolo mpe Nzambe na biso, obongi na nkembo, na lokumu mpe na nguya, pamba te Yo nde okela biloko nyonso: ezalaki mpe ekelamaki mpo na mokano na Yo. »
saying, "It is fitting, O our Lord and God, That we should ascribe unto Thee the glory and the honor and the power; For Thou didst create all things, And because it was Thy will they came into existence, and were created."

< Emoniseli 4 >