Eindilo moudjuu unene
Epsalome lOvakora, ounongoimbilo wa pewa enyakwa lolwiimbo oku u imba mondaka yoluhodi; wa totwa kuHerman, Omuesrahi.
1 Omwene, Kalunga kexupifo lange,
omutenya aushe ohandi ku ifana,
noufiku ohandi ingida mokule koshipala shoye.
2 Eindilo lange ngeno li fike kwoove,
endekela okutwi kwoye kokweehela kwange.
3 Osheshi omwenyo wange owa tunyukwa omaudjuu,
nokukalamwenyo kwange
otaku likokele popepi noshovafi.
4 Ame nda valelwa nokuli
mongudu yaava tava i meembila;
ondi li po oshimenhu, shihe na vali eenghono.
5 Mokati kovafi, omo ndi na omulele wange,
ondi li mo ngaashi ovadipawa,
ava va pakwa meembila,
noitava dimbulukiwa vali kwoove.
6 Owa undulila nge moshovafi mokule,
momulaulu fokofoko mombwili mwi.
7 Ehandu loye otali lyaminikile nge pedu,
omakufikufi oye oto a findilifa nge koshi. Sela
8 Ookaume kange aveshe we va amukifa kwaame,
wa dinifa nge kuvo,
onda patekena, noitandi dulu okudja mo.
9 Omesho ange otaa twikifwa koudjuu;
keshe efiku ohandi ku ifana, Omwene,
omaoko ange ohandi a aneke kwoove.
10 Movafi mbela oto dulu okulongela mo oikumwifa,
ile oilulu tai nyumuka mbela i ku tange? Sela
11 Mombila ohamu hepaululwa tuu ouwanghenda woye,
ile monhele yeolelo oudiinini woye?
12 Eenghonokumwifa doye
otadi udifwa mbela momulaulu,
nouyuki woye mbela moshilongo
omo itamu lidimbulukiwa vali?
13 Onghee ohandi ingida mokule kwoove, Omwene,
nongulangula eindilo lange otali ku shakeneke.
14 Omwene, oshike to ekelele shi omwenyo wange,
to holeke nge oshipala shoye?
15 Aame omunamupya oshingone, nghee nda dja,
onda humbatifwa omatilifo oye, onda loloka.
16 Okuxwama kwehandu loye okwa wila nge,
noitilifa yoye oya hanauna nge po.
17 Alushe oi li po tai kondekele nge
ngaashi omeva, ya shakavaena aishe.
18 Ookaume kange novashiivikile we ve liteekifa nge;
omulaulu auke wa kalela nge.
Okupula ekwatho
Episalomi lyezimo lyaKora; Eimbilo. Oshitewo shaHeman omuesrahi
1 Omuwa Kalunga, omuhupithi gwandje,
otandi lili esiku kehe,
nuusiku wo otandi ya kungoye.
2 Uva egalikano lyandje;
pulakena, sho tandi ku kugile ekwatho!
3 Omaudhigu ogendji oga gwile ndje;
ondi li popepi nokusa.
4 Eso olye eta ndje mo,
nokaku na ngo ta kwatha.
5 Onda yalulilwa mokati kaasi,
ongaashi aadhipagwa ya lala momayendo,
mbo itaaya dhimbulukiwa we
noitaa mono we ekwatho lyoye.
6 Owu umbile ndje muule wombila,
momilema dholumbogo oluleeleka.
7 Ongeyo yoye oya dhigupalela ndje,
oya hwamena ndje ya fa omulilo.
8 Owe etha ookuume kandje ya thige ndje po;
onda ningi oshikungitha kuyo.
Onde edhililwa mo noite vulu okuya ontuku.
9 Omeho gandje oga nama kuudhigu.
Omuwa, ohandi ku ithana esiku kehe
nohandi ku yeluthile omaako gandje megalikano.
10 Aasi oho ya longele tuu iikumitha?
Itaa yumuka ando e taye ku hambelele?
11 Esilohenda lyoye ohali tumbulwa tuu mombila,
nenge mehala lyehanagulo
ohamu popiwa tuu uudhiginini woye?
12 Iikumithalonga yoye ohayi monika tuu mehala lyomilema,
nenge uuwanawa woye otau tseyika tuu
moshilongo shaambo ya dhimbiwa?
13 Omuwa, otandi ku indile ekwatho;
ongula kehe otandi ku galikana.
14 Omuwa, omolwashike to ekelehi ndje?
Omolwashike to etha ndje?
15 Onda kala muudhigu okuza muugundjuka wandje
nonda kala popepi neso.
Onda pwa po molwokukala megeelo lyoye.
16 Ongeyo yoye otayi taukile ndje;
omaponokelo goye omadhigu otaga nyanyula ndje.
17 Esiku kehe mbika ayihe oya dhingoloka ndje
ngaashi efundja tali zi koombinga adhihe.
18 Owa pitika nookuume kandjelela ye ethe ndje;
omilema adhike ndi li nadho.