< Psalms 83 >

1 Orin. Saamu ti Asafu. Ọlọ́run, má ṣe dákẹ́; má ṣe dákẹ́, Ọlọ́run má ṣe dúró jẹ́ẹ́.
A song, a psalm of Asaph. Do not keep silent, O God: hold not your peace, be not still, God.
2 Wo bí àwọn ọ̀tá rẹ ti ń rọ́kẹ̀kẹ̀ lọ, bi àwọn ọ̀tá rẹ ti ń gbé ohùn wọn sókè.
For see! Your enemies roar, those who hate you lift up their heads,
3 Pẹ̀lú àrékérekè ni wọn dìtẹ̀ sí àwọn ènìyàn rẹ; wọn sí dìtẹ̀ mọ́ àwọn tí o fẹ́.
laying crafty plans for your people, and plotting against those you treasure.
4 Wọn wí pé, “wá, ẹ jẹ́ kí á pa wọ́n run bí orílẹ̀-èdè, kí orúkọ Israẹli ma bá a sí ní ìrántí mọ́.”
“Come, let us wipe them out as a nation, so Israel’s name will be mentioned no more.”
5 Wọ́n gbìmọ̀ pọ̀ pẹ̀lú ọkàn kan; wọ́n ṣe àdéhùn láti ṣọ̀tẹ̀ sí ọ
For, conspiring with one accord, they have made a league against you
6 Àgọ́ Edomu àti ti àwọn ará Iṣmaeli, ti Moabu àti ti Hagari
Tents of Edom, and Ishmaelites, Moab, and the Hagrites.
7 Gebali, Ammoni àti Amaleki, Filistia, pẹ̀lú àwọn ènìyàn Tire.
Gebal and Ammon and Amalek, Philistia, with the people of Tyre;
8 Asiria pẹ̀lú ti darapọ̀ mọ́ wọn láti ran àwọn ọmọ Lọti lọ́wọ́. (Sela)
Syria, too, is confederate, they have strengthened the children of Lot. (Selah)
9 Ṣe sí wọn bí ìwọ ti ṣe sí Midiani bí o ti ṣe sí Sisera àti Jabini ní odò Kiṣoni,
Deal with them as you dealt with Midian, with Sisera, with Jabin, at the torrent of Kishon,
10 ẹni tí ó ṣègbé ní Endori tí wọn sì dàbí ààtàn ní orí ilẹ̀.
who at Endor were destroyed, and became dung for the field.
11 Ṣe àwọn ọlọ́lá wọn bí Orebu àti Seebu, àwọn ọmọ-aládé wọn bí Seba àti Salmunna,
Make their nobles like Oreb and Zeeb, all their princes like Zebah and Zalmunna,
12 tí ó wí pé, “Ẹ jẹ́ kí a gbà ní ìní àní pápá oko tútù Ọlọ́run.”
who said, “Let us take for ourselves the meadows of God.”
13 Ìwọ Ọlọ́run, ṣe wọ́n bí ààjà, bí ìyàngbò níwájú afẹ́fẹ́.
Whirl them, my God, like dust, like stubble before the wind.
14 Bí iná ti í jó igbó, àti bí ọ̀wọ́-iná ti ń mú òkè ńlá gbiná,
As the fire that kindles the forest, as flame that sets mountains ablaze,
15 bẹ́ẹ̀ ni kí o fi ẹ̀fúùfù líle rẹ lépa wọn dẹ́rùbà wọn lójú pẹ̀lú ìjì rẹ.
so with your tempest pursue them, terrify them with your hurricane.
16 Fi ìtìjú kún ojú wọn, kí àwọn ènìyàn bá à lè ṣe àfẹ́rí orúkọ rẹ àti kí o fi ìjì líle rẹ dẹ́rùbà, ìwọ Olúwa.
Make them blush with shame; until they seek your name, O Lord.
17 Jẹ́ kí ojú kí ó tì wọ́n, kí wọ́n sì dààmú láéláé kí wọ́n ṣègbé sínú ẹ̀gàn
Everlasting shame and confusion, disgrace and destruction be theirs.
18 jẹ́ kí wọn mọ̀ pé ìwọ, tí orúkọ rẹ̀ ń jẹ́ Olúwa: pé ìwọ nìkan ní Ọ̀gá-ògo jùlọ lórí gbogbo ayé.
Teach those who you alone are most high over all the earth.

< Psalms 83 >