< Mapisarema 111 >

1 Rumbidzai Jehovha. Ndicharumbidza Jehovha nomwoyo wangu wose, padare ravakarurama nepagungano.
Praise Yahweh! I will thank Yahweh with my entire inner being, every time I am with a large group of godly/righteous people.
2 Mabasa aJehovha makuru; anorangarirwa navose vanofara maari.
The things that Yahweh has done are wonderful! All those who are delighted/pleased with those things desire to (study/think about) them.
3 Mabasa ake ndeokukudzwa noumambo, uye kururama kwake kunogara nokusingaperi.
[Because of everything] that he does, people greatly honor him and respect him because he is a great king; the righteous/just things that he does will endure forever.
4 Akaita kuti zvishamiso zvake zvirangarirwe; Jehovha ane nyasha nengoni.
He has [appointed/established festivals in which] we remember the wonderful things that he has done; Yahweh [always] is kind and merciful.
5 Anopa zvokudya kuna avo vanomutya; anorangarira sungano yake nokusingaperi.
He provides food for those who revere him; he never forgets the agreement that he made [with our ancestors].
6 Akaratidza vanhu vake simba ramabasa ake, achivapa nyika dzedzimwe ndudzi.
By enabling his people to capture the lands that belonged to other people-groups, he has shown to [us], his people, that he is very powerful.
7 Mabasa amaoko ake akatendeka uye akarurama, mitemo yake yose yakavimbika.
He [MTY] faithfully [does what he has promised] and always does what is just/fair, and we can depend on him [to help us] when he commands us to do things.
8 Yakasimba kusvika nokusingaperi-peri, yakaitwa mukutendeka nokururama.
What he commands must be obeyed forever; and he acted in a true and righteous manner when he gave us those commands.
9 Akapa dzikinuro kuvanhu vake; akasimbisa sungano yake nokusingaperi, zita rake idzvene uye rinotyisa.
He rescued [us], his people, [from being slaves in Egypt], and he made an agreement [with us] that will last forever. He [MTY] is holy and awesome!
10 Kutya Jehovha ndiwo mavambo enjere; vose vanotevera mitemo yake vanonzwisisa. Kurumbidzwa ndokwake nokusingaperi.
Revering Yahweh is the way to become wise. All those who obey [his commands] will know what is good [for them to decide to do]. We should praise him forever!

< Mapisarema 111 >