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.
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.