Jerusalem tashi halelwa ombili
Eimbilo lomolweendo lokuya kouyapuki, laDavid.
1 Osha hafifa nge, eshi nda lombwelwa:
“Tu yeni kongulu yOmwene.”
2 Eemhadi detu tadi kala ofika
moivelo yoye, Jerusalem.
3 Jerusalem, omutungululwa
oove, oshilando wa pakwa kumwe wa pamekwa,
4 omo tuu omo ovanhu vOmwene
tava i oku mu fimaneka
pamhango ya pewa Israel,
okupandula edina lOmwene,
5 osheshi omo mwa yalwa oipundi
yetokolelo, oyo yomeumbo laDavid.
6 Haleleni Jerusalem ombili!
“Ava ve ku hole, nava kale nepunapalo.
7 Ombili nai kale momakuma oye,
nengungumano omomauhamba oye.”
8 Molwovamwatate nookaume kange
nda hala, ndi ku halele ombili;
9 molwongulu yOmwene, Kalunga ketu,
onda hala, ndi ku kongele ouwa.
Jerusalem tashi tangwa
Episalomi lyaDavid
1 Onda nyanyukwa, sho nda lombwelwa:
“Tu yeni kongulu yOmuwa.”
2 Otse mbaka tu li miiyelo yoye,
Jerusalem!
3 Jerusalem, ngoye oshilando sha tungwa sha kolelela.
4 Omo moka aantu yOmuwa taa yi oku mu simaneka,
opampango ya pewa Israel.
5 MuJerusalem omo hamu ningilwa oompangu
komukwaniilwa gwomoluvalo lwaDavid.
6 Haleleni Jerusalem ombili.
Mboka ye ku hole,
naa kale ye na elago.
7 Ombili nayi kale meni lyomadhingililokuma goye,
egameno nengungumano,
omoombala dhoye.
8 Omolwaamwameme nookuume kandje
otandi ti: “Ombili nayi kale nangoye.”
9 Omolwongulu yOmuwa, Kalunga ketu,
otandi galikana, u mone elago.