Zaburi 140 Swahili & English

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Zaburi 140 (Swahili) Psalms 140 (English)

Ee Bwana, uniokoe na mtu mbaya, Unihifadhi na mtu wa jeuri. Zaburi 140:1

> Deliver me, Yahweh, from the evil man. Preserve me from the violent man;

Waliowaza mabaya mioyoni mwao, Kila siku huondokesha vita. Zaburi 140:2

Those who devise mischief in their hearts. They continually gather themselves together for war.

Wamenoa ndimi zao kama nyoka, Sumu ya fira i chini ya midomo yao. Zaburi 140:3

They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent. Viper's poison is under their lips. Selah.

Ee Bwana, unilinde na mikono ya mtu asiye haki; Unihifadhi na mtu wa jeuri; Waliowaza kuzipotosha hatua zangu. Zaburi 140:4

Yahweh, keep me from the hands of the wicked. Preserve me from the violent men who have determined to trip my feet.

Wenye kiburi wamenifichia mtego na kamba; Wametandika wavu kando ya njia; Wameniwekea matanzi. Zaburi 140:5

The proud have hidden a snare for me, They have spread the cords of a net by the path. They have set traps for me. Selah.

Nimemwambia Bwana, Ndiwe Mungu wangu; Ee Bwana, uisikie sauti ya dua zangu. Zaburi 140:6

I said to Yahweh, "You are my God." Listen to the cry of my petitions, Yahweh.

Ee MUNGU Bwana, nguvu za wokovu wangu, Umenifunika kichwa changu siku ya vita. Zaburi 140:7

Yahweh, the Lord, the strength of my salvation, You have covered my head in the day of battle.

Ee Bwana, usimpe asiye haki tamaa zake, Usiifanikishe hila yake, wasije wakajiinua. Zaburi 140:8

Yahweh, don't grant the desires of the wicked. Don't let their evil plans succeed, or they will become proud. Selah.

Nao wainuapo vichwa watu wanaonizunguka, Madhara ya midomo yao yawafunike. Zaburi 140:9

As for the head of those who surround me, Let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

Makaa ya moto yawaangukie, watupwe motoni, Na katika mashimo, wasipate kusimama tena. Zaburi 140:10

Let burning coals fall on them. Let them be thrown into the fire, Into miry pits, from where they never rise.

Msingiziaji hatawekwa imara katika nchi, Mtu wa jeuri, uovu humwinda kumwangamiza. Zaburi 140:11

An evil speaker won't be established in the earth. Evil will hunt the violent man to overthrow him.

Najua ya kuwa Bwana atamfanyia mnyonge hukumu, Na wahitaji haki yao. Zaburi 140:12

I know that Yahweh will maintain the cause of the afflicted, And justice for the needy.

Hakika wenye haki watalishukuru jina lako, Wenye adili watakaa mahali ulipo Wewe. Zaburi 140:13

Surely the righteous will give thanks to your name. The upright will dwell in your presence.