Zaburi 121

1 Nitayainua macho yangu nitazame milimani. Msaada wangu utatoka wapi?

song to/for step to lift: raise eye my to(wards) [the] mountain: mount from where? to come (in): come helper my

2 Msaada wangu unatoka kwa Yahwe, aliyezifanya mbingu na nchi.

helper my from from with LORD to make heaven and land: country/planet

3 Hatauacha mguu wako uteleze; yeye akulindaye hatasinzia.

not to give: allow to/for yoke foot your not to slumber to keep: guard you

4 Tazama, mlinzi wa Israeli hatasinzia wala hatalala usingizi kamwe.

behold not to slumber and not to sleep to keep: guard Israel

5 Yahwe ni mlinzi wako; Yahwe ni uvuli mkono wako wa kuume.

LORD to keep: guard you LORD shadow your upon hand right your

6 Jua halitakudhuru wakati wa mchana, wala mwezi wakati wa usiku.

by day [the] sun not to smite you and moon in/on/with night

7 Yahwe atakulinda na madhara yote, na ataulinda uhai wako.

LORD to keep: guard you from all bad: evil to keep: guard [obj] soul: life your

8 Yahwe atakulinda katika yote ufanyayo sasa na hata milele.

LORD to keep: guard to come out: come you and to come (in): come you from now and till forever: enduring