Mapisarema 29

1 Pisarema raDhavhidhi. Ipai kuna Jehovha, imi mune simba ipai kuna Jehovha rukudzo nesimba.

You angels in heaven, praise Yahweh! Praise him because he is very glorious and powerful.

2 Ipai kuna Jehovha rukudzo rwakafanira zita rake; namatai Jehovha mukubwinya kwoutsvene hwake.

Proclaim that (he/his name) is glorious; bow down before Yahweh in his holy [temple].

3 Inzwi raJehovha riri pamusoro pemvura zhinji. Mwari wokubwinya anotinhira, Jehovha anotinhira ari pamusoro pemvura zhinji.

Yahweh’s voice is heard above the oceans; Yahweh, the glorious God, thunders. His voice thunders over the huge oceans [DOU].

4 Inzwi raJehovha rine simba; inzwi raJehovha rinokudzwa.

His voice is powerful and majestic.

5 Inzwi raJehovha rinovhuna misidhari, Jehovha anovhuna-vhuna misidhari yeRebhanoni.

The sound of Yahweh’s voice breaks great cedar trees, the cedars that grow in Lebanon.

6 Anoita kuti Rebhanoni ikwakuke semhuru, neSirioni senzombe yenyati.

He causes [the mountains in] Lebanon to jump like calves jump, and causes Hermon [Mountain] to jump like a young bull jumps.

7 Inzwi raJehovha rinorova nokuvaima kwemheni.

Yahweh’s voice causes lightning to flash.

8 Inzwi raJehovha rinozungunusa gwenga; Jehovha anozungunusa Gwenga reKadheshi.

His voice causes the desert to shake; he shakes Kadesh Desert [in the southern part of Judah].

9 Inzwi raJehovha rinomonyorora miouki uye rinosvuura sango rigosara rati hwe-e. Uye mutemberi yake zvose zvinodana zvichiti, “Kubwinya!”

Yahweh’s voice shakes the huge oak trees and strips the leaves from the trees while the people in the temple shout, “Praise [God]!”

10 Jehovha anogara pachigaro choushe chamafashamu emvura; Jehovha anogara ari Mambo nokusingaperi.

Yahweh ruled over the flood [that covered the earth]; he is our King who will rule forever.

11 Jehovha anopa simba kuvanhu vake; Jehovha anoropafadza vanhu vake norugare.

Yahweh enables his people to be strong, and he blesses them by causing things to go well for them.