1 ULB በክፉዎች ምክንያት አትበሳጭ ኃጢአት በሚሠሩም አትቅና፤ BSB BSB: Of David. Do not fret over those who do evil; do not envy those who do wrong.
2 ULB እንደ ሣር ቶሎ ይደርቃሉና እንደ ለመለመ ቅጠልም ይጠወልጋሉ፡፡ BSB BSB: For they wither quickly like grass and wilt like tender plants.
3 ULB በያህዌ ተማመን፤ መልካምንም አድርግ በምድሪቱ ተቀመጥ፤ ታምነህም ተሰማራ፡፡ BSB BSB: Trust in the LORD and do good; dwell in the land and cultivate faithfulness.
4 ULB በያህዌ ደስ ይበልህ የልብህንም ፍላጐት ይሰጥሃል፡፡ BSB BSB: Delight yourself in the LORD, and He will give you the desires of your heart.
5 ULB መንገድህን ለያህዌ አደራ ስጥ በእርሱ ታመን እርሱም ያከናውንልሃል፡፡ BSB BSB: Commit your way to the LORD; trust in Him, and He will do it.
6 ULB ጽድቅህን እንደ ብርሃን ያንተንም ንጽሕና እንደ ቀትር ፀሐይ ያበራዋል፡፡ BSB BSB: He will bring forth your righteousness like the dawn, your justice like the noonday sun.
7 ULB በያህዌ ፊት ጸጥ በል፤ በትዕግሥትም ተጠባበቀው፡፡ ነገር በተሳካለት፣ ክፋትንም በሚሸርብ ሰው አትቅና BSB BSB: Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for Him; do not fret when men prosper in their ways, when they carry out wicked schemes.
8 ULB አትቆጣ፤ ተስፋም አትቁረጥ መከራን ከማብዛቱ ውጪ ምንም ስለማይጠቅምህ አትከፋ፡፡ BSB BSB: Refrain from anger and abandon wrath; do not fret—it can only bring harm.
9 ULB ክፉ አድራጊዎች ይጠፋሉ ያህዌን የሚጠባበቁ ግን ምድሪቱን ይወርሳሉ፡፡ BSB BSB: For the evildoers will be cut off, but those who hope in the LORD will inherit the land.
10 ULB ብዙም ሳይቆይ ክፉ ሰው ይጠፋል ብትፈልግም ቦታውን አታገኘውም፡፡ BSB BSB: Yet a little while, and the wicked will be no more; though you look for them, they will not be found.
11 ULB ገሮች ግን ምድርን ይወርሳሉ በታላቅ ሰላምም ደስ ይላቸዋል፡፡ BSB BSB: But the meek will inherit the land and delight in abundant prosperity.
12 ULB ክፉዎች ጻድቃን ላይ ያሤራሉ ጥርሳቸውንም ያፋጩባቸዋል፡፡ BSB BSB: The wicked scheme against the righteous and gnash their teeth at them,
13 ULB መጥፊያ ቀናቸው እንደ ደረሰ ስለሚያውቅ ጌታ ይስቅባቸዋል፡፡ BSB BSB: but the Lord laughs, seeing that their day is coming.
14 ULB ድኾችንና ችግረኞችን ለመጣል ልበ ቅኖችንም ለመግደል ክፉዎች ሰይፋቸውን መዘዙ፤ ቀስታቸውንም ገተሩ፡፡ BSB BSB: The wicked have drawn the sword and bent the bow to bring down the poor and needy, to slay those whose ways are upright.
15 ULB ሰይፋቸው የገዛ ልባቸውን ይወጋል ቀስታቸውም ይሰበራል፡፡ BSB BSB: But their swords will pierce their own hearts, and their bows will be broken.
16 ULB ከክፉ ሰው ብዙ ሀብት ይልቅ፣ የጻድቅ ጥቂት ሀብት ይበልጣል፡፡ BSB BSB: Better is the little of the righteous than the abundance of many who are wicked.
17 ULB የክፉዎች ክንድ ይሰበራልና ያህዌ ግን ጻድቃንን ይደግፋቸዋል፡፡ BSB BSB: For the arms of the wicked will be broken, but the LORD upholds the righteous.
18 ULB ያህዌ ያለ ነቀፋ የሚመላለሱትን ዕለት ዕለት ይጠብቃቸዋል፡፡ ርስታቸውም ለዘላለም ይኖራል፡፡ BSB BSB: The LORD knows the days of the blameless, and their inheritance will last forever.
19 ULB በክፉ ቀን አያፍሩም በራብ ዘመንም የሚበሉትን አያጡም፡፡ BSB BSB: In the time of evil they will not be ashamed, and in the days of famine they will be satisfied.
20 ULB ክፉዎች ግን ይጠፋሉ የያህዌ ጠላቶች እንደ መስክ ውበት ይሆናሉ፡፡ እንደ ጢስም በንነው ይጠፋሉ፡፡ BSB BSB: But the wicked and enemies of the LORD will perish like the glory of the fields. They will vanish; like smoke they will fade away.
21 ULB ኃጢአተኛ ይበደራል፣ ግን መልሶ አይከፍልም ጻድቅ ግን በልግስና ይሰጣል፡፡ BSB BSB: The wicked borrow and do not repay, but the righteous are gracious and giving.
22 ULB እግዚአብሔር የባረካቸው ምድርን ይወርሳሉ እርሱ የረገማቸው ግን ይጠፋሉ፡፡ BSB BSB: Surely those He blesses will inherit the land, but the cursed will be destroyed.
23 ULB የሰውን አካሄድ የሚያጸና ያህዌ ነው በመንገዱም ደስ ይለዋል፡፡ BSB BSB: The steps of a man are ordered by the LORD who takes delight in his journey.
24 ULB ያህዌ በእጁ ደግፎ ስለሚይዘው ቢሰናከል እንኳ አይወድቅም፡፡ BSB BSB: Though he falls, he will not be overwhelmed, for the LORD is holding his hand.
25 ULB ጐልማሳ ነበርሁ፤ አሁን አርጅቻለሁ ጻድቅ ሲጣል፣ ዘሩም እንጀራ ስለምን አላየሁም፡፡ BSB BSB: I once was young and now am old, yet never have I seen the righteous abandoned or their children begging for bread.
26 ULB ጻድቅ ሁልጊዜ በልግሥና ይሰጣል፣ ደግሞም ያበድራል ልጆቹም የተባረኩ ይሆናሉ፡፡ BSB BSB: They are ever generous and quick to lend, and their children are a blessing.
27 ULB ከክፉ ራቅ መልሙንም አድርግ ለዘላለምም በሰላም ትኖራለህ፡፡ BSB BSB: Turn away from evil and do good, so that you will abide forever.
28 ULB ያህዌ ፍትሕ ይወዳልና ታማኞቹንም በፍጹም አይጥልም፤ ለዘላለምም ይጠብቃቸዋል፡፡ የኃጢአተኛው ዘር ግን ይጠፋል፡፡ BSB BSB: For the LORD loves justice and will not forsake His saints. They are preserved forever, but the offspring of the wicked will be cut off.
29 ULB ጻድቃን ምድርን ይወርሳሉ በእርሷም ለዘላለም ይኖራሉ፡፡ BSB BSB: The righteous will inherit the land and dwell in it forever.
30 ULB የጻድቅ አፍ ጥበብን ይናገራል አንደበቱም ፍትሕን ያወራል፡፡ BSB BSB: The mouth of the righteous man utters wisdom, and his tongue speaks justice.
31 ULB የአምላኩ ሕግ ልቡ ውስጥ ነው አካሄዱም አይሰናከልም፡፡ BSB BSB: The law of his God is in his heart; his steps do not falter.
32 ULB ኃጢአተኛው ጻድቅን ይመለከተዋል ሊገድለውም ይፈልጋል፡፡ BSB BSB: Though the wicked lie in wait for the righteous, and seek to slay them,
33 ULB እግዚአብሔር ግን በእጁ አይጥለውም ፍርድ ፊት ሲቀርቡም አይረታም፡፡ BSB BSB: the LORD will not leave them in their power or let them be condemned under judgment.
34 ULB ያህዌን ደጅ ጥና፤ መንገዱንም ጠብቅ እርሱም ምድርን እንድትወርስ ከፍ ከፍ ያደርግሃል፡፡ ክፉዎች ሲጠፋ ታያለህ፡፡ BSB BSB: Wait for the LORD and keep His way, and He will raise you up to inherit the land. When the wicked are cut off, you will see it.
35 ULB ክፉና ጨካኙን ሰው ምቹ መሬት ላይ እንዳለ ዛፍ ለምልሞ አየሁት BSB BSB: I have seen a wicked, ruthless man flourishing like a well-rooted native tree,
36 ULB ተመልሼ ስመጣ ግን በቦታው አልበረም፤ ፈለግሁ ላገኘው ግን አልቻልሁም፡፡ BSB BSB: yet he passed away and was no more; though I searched, he could not be found.
37 ULB ጻድቅን ሰው ተመልከት ቅን የሆነውንም ሰው እይ የሰላም ሰው ተስፋ አለውና፡፡ BSB BSB: Consider the blameless and observe the upright, for posterity awaits the man of peace.
38 ULB ኃጠአተኞች ግን ፈጽሞ ይደመስሳሉ ዘራቸውም ይወገዳል፡፡ BSB BSB: But the transgressors will all be destroyed; the future of the wicked will be cut off.
39 ULB የጻድቃን ድነት ከያህዌ ዘንድ ነው በመከራም ጊዜ ይጠብቃቸዋል፡፡ BSB BSB: The salvation of the righteous is from the LORD; He is their stronghold in time of trouble.
40 ULB ያህዌ ይረዳቸዋል፤ ደግሞም ይታደጋቸዋል፡፡ ከክፉዎች እጅ ነጥቆ ያወጣቸዋል እርሱን መጠጊያ አድርገዋልና ያድናቸዋል፡፡ BSB BSB: The LORD helps and delivers them; He rescues and saves them from the wicked, because they take refuge in Him.
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