Zabbuli 97
Endagaano Enkadde nʼEndagaano Empya
97 (A)Mukama afuga; ensi esanyuke,
n’embalama eziri ewala zijaguze.
2 (B)Ebire n’ekizikiza bimwetooloola;
obutuukirivu n’obwenkanya gwe musingi gw’entebe y’obwakabaka bwe.
3 (C)Omuliro gumukulembera
ne gwokya abalabe be ku njuyi zonna.
4 (D)Okumyansa kwe kumulisa ensi;
ensi n’ekulaba n’ekankana.
5 (E)Ensozi zisaanuuka ng’envumbo awali Mukama,
mu maaso ga Mukama ow’ensi yonna.
6 (F)Eggulu lirangirira obutuukirivu bwe;
n’abantu bonna ne balaba ekitiibwa kye.
7 (G)Abasinza ebifaananyi ebikole n’emikono bonna baswadde,
abo abeenyumiririza mu bifaananyi ebyole.
Mumusinze mwe mwenna bakatonda.
8 (H)Sayuuni akiwulira n’asanyuka,
n’ebyalo bya Yuda bijaguza;
kubanga ogoberera eby’ensonga, Ayi Katonda.
9 (I)Kubanga ggwe, Ayi Mukama, oli waggulu nnyo okusinga ensi;
ogulumizibwa okusinga bakatonda bonna.
10 (J)Abo abaagala Mukama bakyawa ekibi,
akuuma obulamu bw’abamwesiga,
n’abawonya okuva mu mukono gw’omukozi w’ebibi.
11 (K)Omusana gwe gwakira abatuukirivu,
n’abalina omutima ogw’amazima bajjula essanyu.
12 (L)Musanyukirenga mu Mukama mmwe abatuukirivu,
era mwebazenga erinnya lye ettukuvu.
Psalm 97
New International Version
Psalm 97
1 The Lord reigns,(A) let the earth be glad;(B)
let the distant shores(C) rejoice.
2 Clouds(D) and thick darkness(E) surround him;
righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.(F)
3 Fire(G) goes before(H) him
and consumes(I) his foes on every side.
4 His lightning(J) lights up the world;
the earth(K) sees and trembles.(L)
5 The mountains melt(M) like wax(N) before the Lord,
before the Lord of all the earth.(O)
6 The heavens proclaim his righteousness,(P)
and all peoples see his glory.(Q)
7 All who worship images(R) are put to shame,(S)
those who boast in idols(T)—
worship him,(U) all you gods!(V)
8 Zion hears and rejoices
and the villages of Judah are glad(W)
because of your judgments,(X) Lord.
9 For you, Lord, are the Most High(Y) over all the earth;(Z)
you are exalted(AA) far above all gods.
10 Let those who love the Lord hate evil,(AB)
for he guards(AC) the lives of his faithful ones(AD)
and delivers(AE) them from the hand of the wicked.(AF)
11 Light shines[a](AG) on the righteous(AH)
and joy on the upright in heart.(AI)
12 Rejoice in the Lord,(AJ) you who are righteous,
and praise his holy name.(AK)
Footnotes
- Psalm 97:11 One Hebrew manuscript and ancient versions (see also 112:4); most Hebrew manuscripts Light is sown
Psalm 97
New King James Version
A Song of Praise to the Sovereign Lord
2 (B)Clouds and darkness surround Him;
(C)Righteousness and justice are the foundation of His throne.
3 (D)A fire goes before Him,
And burns up His enemies round about.
4 (E)His lightnings light the world;
The earth sees and trembles.
5 (F)The mountains melt like wax at the presence of the Lord,
At the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.
6 (G)The heavens declare His righteousness,
And all the peoples see His glory.
7 (H)Let all be put to shame who serve carved images,
Who boast of idols.
(I)Worship Him, all you gods.
8 Zion hears and is glad,
And the daughters of Judah rejoice
Because of Your judgments, O Lord.
9 For You, Lord, are (J)most high above all the earth;
(K)You are exalted far above all gods.
10 You who love the Lord, (L)hate evil!
(M)He preserves the souls of His saints;
(N)He delivers them out of the hand of the wicked.
11 (O)Light is sown for the righteous,
And gladness for the upright in heart.
12 (P)Rejoice in the Lord, you righteous,
(Q)And give thanks [b]at the remembrance of [c]His holy name.
Footnotes
- Psalm 97:1 Or coastlands
- Psalm 97:12 Or for the memory
- Psalm 97:12 Or His holiness
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