Ndjambi eye omupangure waavihe
1 Muhona, oove Ndjambi,
ngu yandja omberero;
riraisa momazenge woye!
2 Oove omupangure wovandu avehe;
sekama u sutise overitongamise otja
kozondjito zawo!
3 Imba ovanauvi mave yoroka orure
nai nga ruṋe?
Nga ruṋe nai, Muhona?
4 Mave handukire tjike nai?
Nu mave rihivire ouvi wawo nai nga ruṋe?
5 Owo ve ṱukuṱura otjiwaṋa tjoye, Muhona;
nu ve tatumisa imba mbe ri ovoye.
6 Ve sina ovahepundu nozosewa,
nu ve zepa ovandu wozonganda mba
tura mehi retu.
7 Owo ve tja: “Muhona ke nokutumuna;
Ndjambi wa Israel ke nakukeva ko.”
8 Tjiweye, oweṋe vehinazondunge motjiwaṋa!
Neṋe mayova mamu kara ruṋe nozondunge?
9 Ndjambi ngwa uta omatwi wetu,
ke nakuzuva are?
Neye ngwa uta omeho wetu,
ke nokumuna are?
10 Eye ngu vyura oviwaṋa, ke nokuvivera are?
Ke nakuhonga ovandu avehe ondjiviro are?
11 Muhona u tjiwa ourizemburuka womundu;
nokutja omeripuriro womundu owo omungandjo.
12 Omuṋingandu ingwi ngu ma
rongwa i ove, Muhona,
na ingwi ove ngu mo hongo
omatwako woye!
13 Ove mo mu pe orusuvo komayuva woumba,
nga oruhoro tji rwa sewa kutja mu wire omunauvi.
14 Muhona ke nokuisa otjiwaṋa tje,
nu ke nakunakaura ko imba mbe ri ove.
15 Ousemba mau munika rukwao motjombanguriro,
novasemba avehe mave u kongorere.
16 Owaṋi ngu me ndji yeura kovanauvi?
Owaṋi ngu me ndji vatere kovatjite vouvi?
17 Andakuzu Muhona ke ndji vaterere,
ami etje hakahana okuyenda
koṋa ku kwa mwina.
18 Tji mba tja: “Ami me putara,”
Otjari tjoye, Muhona, tje ndji ṱiza.
19 Tji mba ri nomeripuriro omazeu
morukoro rwandje,
omahuhumiṋino woye ya tarareka
omuinyo wandje.
20 Ove u notjiṋa kuna ovapangure mba zunḓaka
nu mbe rundurura ouhasemba u rire ousemba are?
21 Owo ve pirukira ovasemba nu ve
pangura ovehinandjo kokuṱa.
22 Nungwari Muhona me ndji yeura;
Ndjambi wandje me ndji yama.
23 Eye meve verere omaurunde wawo,
nu meve nyonene omauvi wawo;
Muhona, Ndjambi wetu, meve yandeke.
Efindano louyuki
1 Kalunga ho handukile, Omwene,
Kalunga omutokoli,
holoka mouyeleleshinge woye!
2 Omutokoli wedu, fikama,
Ove alulila ovalinenepeki oilonga yavo.
3 Fiyo onaini mbela, Omwene,
fiyo onaini ovadinikalunga tave litade?
4 Otava yadauka, otava popi omutyanai,
ovalongi vowii vo aveshe otave litumbile pombada.
5 Akutu Omwene, otava lyataulile po oshiwana shoye,
novafyuululifwa voye otave va fininike.
6 Ovafiyekadi novanailongo otave va pondo
neefiye otave di dipaa
7 ndele tava ti: “Omwene ite shi mono,
Kalunga kaJakob ke shi udite.”
8 Pukulukeni, nye ava tamu pwidauka mokati koiwana,
novashima nye, onaini tamu ningi eendunge hano?
9 Ou omutwiki womatwi, Ye ke udite ko mbela?
Nomushiti womesho ke wete ko hano?
10 Ou omutekuli woilongo, Ye iha denge hamba?
Oye tuu, ta longo ovanhu omayele.
11 Omwene oku shii nokuli omadiladilo ovanhu;
osheshi oo okaulapepo kongaho.
12 Omulumenhu omunelao
ou ta pukululwa kwoove, Omwene,
noto mu longo eendunge momhango yoye,
13 Ove u mu ningile etulumuko momafiku madjuu,
fiyo omunawii ta felwa ombila yaye.
14 Osheshi Omwene ita kanduka po oshiwana shaye,
Ye ita efa oshifyuululwa shaye.
15 Etokolo lopauyuki otali kala pauyuki:
aveshe ava ve hole ouwa, otava ame kulo.
16 Olyelye ta kwafa nge okukondjifa ovanawii?
Olyelye omupopili mokudenga oumbudi?
17 Omwene, ngeno haye ekwafo lange,
omwenyo wange ngeno wa mwena nale
moshilongo shovafi.
18 Alushe, eshi kwa li ndi shii,
omhadi yange tai hale okufenunguta,
ouwanghenda woye, Omwene,
owo wa paka nge ofika;
19 ngeenge ndi noshisho shoudjuu meni lange,
omahekeleko oye oo a hekeleka omwenyo wange.
20 Oshipundi shetokolo lomupya
osha kwatafana tuu mbela naave,
eshi tashi eta oixuna mokupengifa omhango?
21 Ove lipaka kumwe okunangela omwenyo womuyuki,
nohonde ei ihe netimba, otave i tokolele okufya.
22 Ndelenee Omwene, Oye a ninga ohote yange ya pama,
Kalunga kange, Oye emanya lange lokuhondama;
23 owii wavo ote u alulile kuvo vene,
ndele te va hanaunifa po oumbudi wavo;
heeno, Omwene, Kalunga ketu,
ote ya oku va hanauna po.
