Eindilo mefimbo loita
Eimbilo laDavid, la pewa enyakwa lolwiimbo, mongovela yEpsalome: ‘Onhemo yomado oundobwedi’, li longwe; tali popi efimbo olo a shingile oita nOvaaramea vomuSoba, ndele Joab a aluka ko, a denga Ovaedom mEfilu lOmongwa; ava va dipawa omayovi omulongo naavali.
1 Akutu Kalunga, Ove we tu ekelashi,
we tu halakanifa, wa handuka.
Tu alulila po natango!
2 Edu owe li kakamifa, owe li taula omifya.
Ove fitika omifya dalo,
osheshi oli li po tali tengauka.
3 Oshiwana shoye owa efa, shi monifwe oudjuu,
we tu nwefa oshikolwifa.
4 Ovatili voye, owe va pa epandela
opo va ongale meameno lalo komauta. Sela
5 Tu kwafa nolulyo loye, ovaholike voye fye,
opo tu xupifwe; tu uda.
6 Mouyapuki waye Kalunga okwa tonga ta ti:
“Nomokunyakukwa ohandi taula Sekem
nohandi yeleke efilu laSukkot.
7 Gilead oshange, naManasse oshange,
naEfraim oshange oshikelelifombale shokomutwe wange,
naJuda odibo yepangelo lange.
8 Moab oshiyaxa shange shokulikoshela,
kombada yaEdom ohandi ekele ko eenghaku dange;
nohandi nyakukilwa Filistia.”
9 Olyelye ta twala nge mbela koshilando sha pama?
Olyelye wokufindikila nge kuEdom?
10 Haave, ou we tu ekelashi,
Kalunga, haave ito ende vali
pamwe neengudu dovakwaita detu?
11 Tu xupifa kovatondi vetu;
osheshi ekwafo lomunhu olongaho.
12 Pamwe naKalunga ohatu ka ninga oilonganghono,
nOye mwene ota ka lyataula ovatondi vetu.
Ongumbiro yonguturiro
Komuimburise otja kombosiro Susan Edut. Epsalme ra David rokuhonga ovandu, eye tja rwisa Ovaaramei va Mesopotamie nova Soba, na Joab tja kotoka na zepa Ovaedom 12,000 mOtjana tjOmongwa.
1 Ndjambi, ove we tu nakaura,
nu we tu havera; wa pindika na eṱe,
nungwari nambano vingurukira ku eṱe.
2 Ove wa zezerisa ehi, nu wa pamburura ro.
Nambano verukisa omiṱa vyaro,
orondu oro mari teratera.
3 Ove wa munisa otjiwaṋa tjoye ouzeu;
we tu hira omavinu nge tu purukisa.
4 Nungwari ku imba mbe nondira kove,
ove we ve raisira erapi
rotjihako ku mave taurire
kutja ave ha yahwa i outa noviku.
5 Tu vatera momasa woye;
zuvira ongumbiro yetu,
kokutja otjiwaṋa tji wa suvera tji yamwe.
6 Ndjambi wa hungirira motjouyapuke tje, a tja:
“Ami me yoroka; me haṋa Sikem,
nu me sanekere otjiwaṋa
tjandje otjana tja Sukot.
7 Gilead orandje, Manasse owandje wina,
nu Efraim eye omasa wandje omanene;
Juda eye okati kandje kouhona.
8 Moab eye otjiyaha tjandje tjomerikohero;
nu me yumbu orukaku rwandje ku Edom
otja otjiraisiro tjokutja eye owandje omuini.
Ami me yorokere Filisti otja ngu mbi ri omutoṋe.”
9 Ndjambi, owaṋi ngu me ndji
hongorere motjihuro otjizeu?
Owaṋi ngu me ndji ṱike kOedom?
10 Kaove, Ndjambi, are, ngu we tu nakaurire?
Kaove are, ngu mo kayenda puna
ovimbumba vyetu vyovita?
11 Tu vatera komunavita,
orondu ombatero yovandu oyo omungandjo.
12 Ndjambi tje ri puna eṱe, matu toṋa;
eye omuini ongu ma
tombo omunavita na eṱe.