Esambo
Ngɛngu k’Asafu.+
50 Jehowa,* Nzambi ka waa nzambi+ ambɔtɛkɛta,
Nde mbelɛka nkɛtɛ
Oma ko etombelo ka wonya polo lo ɛɔtwɛlɔ kawɔ.*
2 Nzambi ekɔ lo mpɛta ngaingai oma lo Siɔna, olangala+ wa kokele.
3 Nzambi kaso ayoya ndo nde hatokoka ntshikala ki.+
5 “Nyonsanganyee ekambi ami wa kɔlamelo,
Wanɛ wadja la mi sheke lo tshimbo y’olambo.”+
6 Olongo mbewoyaka losembwe lande,
Nɛ dia Nzambi ndamɛ ekɔ Shushi.+ (Sela)
7 “Anto ami le, nyohokame kele ntɛkɛtɛ;
Isariyɛlɛ le, dimi layota kɛnɛ keyami lo dikambo diayɛ.+
Dimi kele Nzambi, ɛɛ, Nzambi kayɛ.+
8 Dimi haakohangwɛ l’ɔtɛ w’elambo ayɛ,
Kana l’ɔtɛ w’elambo ayɛ wa lotshumba w’etondo wonga tena tshɛ la ntondo kami.+
10 Nɛ dia nyama tshɛ ya l’okonda yami mbeyɔ,+
Oyadi nyama yele lo akona kinunu (1 000).
11 Dimi mbeyaka tofudu tshɛ tele lo akona;+
Nyama yaheyama mbadia ya lo oswe yami mbeyɔ.
12 Otondongaka dimi laki la ndjala, totomokotɛ,
Nɛ dia nkɛtɛ y’ɛtɛtɔ ndo kɛnɛ tshɛ kele lɔkɔ kami ketɔ.+
13 Onde dimi layɔlɛ emunyi wa ngɔmbɛ
Ndo layɔnɔ dikila dia mbudi?+
Dimi layokoshimbɛ, ko wɛ ayontombola.”+
16 Koko Nzambi ayotɛ kanga kɔlɔ ate:
19 Wɛ kambaka la onyɔ ayɛ dia dianganya kɛnɛ kele kɔlɔ,
Ndo lokeso mamema lo lolemi+ layɛ.
21 Lam’akayasale akambo asɔ, dimi lakɔlama,
Ko wɛ akafɔnya dia dimi layonga oko wɛ.
Koko wonya ɔnɛ dimi layanga kohangwɛ,
Ndo layanga mbuta dikambo diasami la yɛ.+
22 Lam’alanganyu, nyu wanɛ wohɛ Nzambi,+ nyɔsɛdingole dui nɛ,
Diaha dimi nyatshatsha, ko ndooko onto layonyotshungola.