Nnwom 6
1 Dawid dwom. Ao, Awurade nka mʼanim wɔ wʼabofuo mu, na ntwe mʼaso nso wɔ wʼabufuhyeɛ mu.
To the choirmaster with stringed instruments on the sheminith a psalm of David. O Yahweh may not in anger your you rebuke me and may not in wrath your you discipline me.
2 Hu me mmɔbɔ, Awurade, ɛfiri sɛ meyɛ mmrɛ; Ao Awurade sa me yadeɛ na me nnompe wɔ ahoyera mu.
Show favor to me O Yahweh for [am] frail I heal me O Yahweh for they are disturbed bones my.
3 Me kra wɔ ahohia mu. Ɛnkɔsi da bɛn, Ao Awurade, ɛnkɔsi da bɛn?
And self my it is disturbed exceedingly (and you *Q(K)*) O Yahweh until when?
4 Sane bra, Ao Awurade, na bɛgye me nkwa; gye me, wo dɔ a ɛnni hwammɔ no enti.
Return! O Yahweh rescue! life my save me on account of covenant loyalty your.
For there not in death [is] remembrance of you in Sheol who? will he give thanks to you. (Sheol h7585)
6 Apinisie ama mayɛ mmerɛ. Anadwo mu nyinaa mede agyaadwotwa fɔ me mpa na me nisuo fɔ me sumiiɛ.
I have become weary - by groaning my I make swim in every night bed my with tear[s] my couch my I melt.
7 Awerɛhoɔ ama mʼani so ayɛ me kusuu. Ɛredum mʼatamfoɔ nyinaa enti.
It has wasted away from grief eye my it has grown weak with all opposers my.
8 Mo nnebɔneyɛfoɔ, montwe mo ho mfiri me ho, ɛfiri sɛ Awurade ate me sufrɛ.
Turn away from me O all [those who] do wickedness for he has heard Yahweh [the] sound of weeping my.
9 Awurade ate me mmɔborɔ su; Awurade tie me sufrɛ.
He has heard Yahweh supplication my Yahweh prayer my he will accept.
10 Mʼatamfoɔ nyinaa anim bɛgu ase na wɔn ho adwiri wɔn; na wɔapatu de fɛreɛ asane wɔn akyi.
May they be ashamed - and they may be disturbed exceedingly all enemies my they will turn back they will be ashamed a moment.
