Nnwom 86
1 Dawid mpaebɔ. Awurade, tie me na gye me so, efisɛ meyɛ ohiani ne mmɔborɔni.
A prayer of David incline O Yahweh ear your answer me for [am] poor and needy I.
2 Bɔ me nkwa ho ban, efisɛ mede me ho ama wo. Wo ne me Nyankopɔn, gye wʼakoa a ɔde ne ho to wo so.
Preserve! life my for [am] faithful I save servant your you [are] God my who trusts to you.
3 Awurade, hu me mmɔbɔ, na misu frɛ wo daa nyinaa.
Show favor to me O Lord for to you I call out all the day.
4 Ma wʼakoa ani nnye, na wo Awurade, wo nkyɛn na mema me kra so ba.
Make glad [the] self of servant your for to you O Lord being my I lift up.
5 Awurade, wuye na wode bɔne kyɛ, wowɔ ɔdɔ mmoroso ma wɔn a wosu frɛ wo nyinaa.
For you O Lord [are] good and ready to forgive and great of covenant loyalty to all [those who] call out to you.
6 Awurade, tie me mpaebɔ; tie me mmɔborɔsu.
Give ear to! O Yahweh prayer my and pay attention! to [the] sound of supplications my.
7 Mɛfrɛ wo mʼahohia da mu, na wubegye me so.
On [the] day of distress my I call out to you for you will answer me.
8 Awurade, onyame bi nni hɔ a ɔte sɛ wo; na wɔn nnwuma biara nto wo de.
There not [is] like you among the gods - O Lord and there not [are] like works your.
9 Awurade, aman a woakyekyere nyinaa bɛba abɛsom wo wɔ wʼanim; wɔbɛba abɛhyɛ wo din anuonyam.
All [the] nations - which you have made they will come - and they may bow down before you O Lord so they may glorify name your.
10 Woyɛ ɔkɛse na woyɛ anwonwa nnwuma; wo nko ara ne Onyankopɔn.
For [are] great you and [one who] does wonders you [are] God to alone you.
11 Awurade, kyerɛ me wʼakwan, na mɛnantew wo nokware mu; ma memfa me koma nyinaa mma wo na masuro wo din.
Teach me O Yahweh - way your I will walk in truth your unite heart my to fear name your.
12 Mede me koma nyinaa meyi wo ayɛ, Awurade me Nyankopɔn na mahyɛ wo din anuonyam daa nyinaa.
I will give thanks to you - O Lord God my with all heart my and I will glorify name your for ever.
For covenant loyalty your [is] great towards me and you have delivered life my from Sheol lowest. (Sheol h7585)
14 Ao, Onyankopɔn, ahomasofo atow ahyɛ me so; basabasayɛfo kuw rehwehwɛ me akum me, nnipa a wɔmmfa wo nyɛ hwee no.
O God - arrogant [people] they have risen up on me and a company of ruthless [people] they have sought life my and not they have set you to before themselves.
15 Nanso wo, Awurade, woyɛ mmɔborɔhunufo ne ɔdomfo Nyankopɔn, wo bo kyɛ fuw, na wʼadɔe ne wo nokware dɔɔso.
And you O Lord [are] a God compassionate and gracious long of anger and great of covenant loyalty and faithfulness.
16 Dan wʼani hwɛ me na dom me; fa wʼahoɔden ma wʼakoa na gye wʼafenaa babarima nkwa.
Turn to me and show favor to me give! strength your to servant your and save! [the] son of maidservant your.
17 Ma me wo papayɛ ho nsɛnkyerɛnne, na mʼatamfo nhu na wɔn anim ngu ase na wo, Awurade, wo na woaboa me akyekye me werɛ.
Do with me a sign of goodness so they may see [those who] hate me and they may be ashamed for you O Yahweh you have helped me and you have comforted me.
