Oshiwana shOmwene tashi liindilile onghenda ipe nepuniko lipe
Epsalome lOvakora, la pewa enyakwa lolwiimbo.
1 Omwene, oshilongo shoye, nale we shi hokwa,
noupika waJakob okwa li we u pandukulula.
2 Ove owa kufa po owii woshiwana shoye,
nomatimba avo owe a dima po. Sela
3 Onya yoye aishe owe i lotifile,
nowa polifile ehandu loye la xwama.
4 Kalunga kexupifo letu, tu pamekulula,
noku tu umanena kwoye, ku pungulula po.
5 Wa hala mbela oku tu kwatela onghone fiyofiyo,
nokufikifa ehandu loye koludalo noludalo?
6 Ino hala oku tu tula omwenyo vali,
oshiwana shoye, tu shiive oku ku hafela?
7 Omwene, tu monifa ouwanghenda woye,
Ove u tu pe exupifo loye.
8 Ame nda hala okupwilikina,
Kalunga Omwene eshi ta popi.
Ota unganekele oshiwana shaye
novadiinini vaye ombili;
vo ngeno vehe lishune vali moulai.
9 Heeno, exupifo laye ola kala popepi
naava have mu tila,
opo oshinge shaye shi kale
moshilongo shetu,
10 ouwanghenda noudiinini, oyo i shakenafane,
ouyuki nombili, yo i fipafane komilungu.
11 Oudiinini, opo otau ka twiyuka medu,
nomeulu ouyuki tau taalele poshi.
12 Osho vali Omwene ote ke tu pa ouwa,
nedu letu tali tu menifile oshishipo.
13 Ouyuki opo otau ke mu tetekelela,
nelao tali shikula eenghatu daye.
Egalikano omoluulinawa woshigwana
Episalomi lyezimo lyaKora
1 Omuwa, owa kala nokusila evi lyetu ohenda;
owa mwenyekulula aantu yoye Aaisraeli.
2 Owa dhimi po oondjo dhawo
nowe ya kuthile po omayono gawo.
3 Owe etha oku ya geela
nowa loteke ondjahi yoye.
4 Kalunga, omuhupithi gwetu,
tu tula ishewe omwenyo;
ino tsikila we oku tu geela.
5 Oto kala we tu geela sigo aluhe?
Oto lelepeke ondjahi yoye, yi adhe omaluvalo agehe?
6 Tu mwenyeka ishewe,
tse aantu yoye tu ku nyanyukilwe.
7 Omuwa, tu ulukila ohole yoye yashili;
tu kwatha ngu u tu hupithe.
8 Otse otatu ka vulika koohapu dhOmuwa;
oye oku uvanekele aantu ye ombili,
ngele itatu shuna we momapuko getu.
9 Ekwatho lyOmuwa oli li popepi naamboka haye mu simaneke;
ota kala moshilongo shetu.
10 Ohole neinekelo otayi ka tsakanena;
uuyuuki nombili otayi ka minikathana.
11 Evuliko lyomuntu otali ka holoka,
nuuyuuki waKalunga otau ka taalela kevi.
12 Omuwa ota ka gandja shoka oshiwanawa,
nevi lyetu otali ka za iipalutha.
13 Uuyuuki otau ka tetekela Omuwa
notau mu longekidhile ondjila.
