Psalm 13 – NIRV & NEN

New International Reader’s Version

Psalm 13:1-6

Psalm 13

For the director of music. A psalm of David.

1Lord, how long must I wait? Will you forget me forever?

How long will you turn your face away from me?

2How long must I struggle with my thoughts?

How long must my heart be sad day after day?

How long will my enemies keep winning the battle over me?

3Lord my God, look at me and answer me.

Give me new life, or I will die.

4Then my enemies will say, “We have beaten him.”

They will be filled with joy when I die.

5But I trust in your faithful love.

My heart is filled with joy because you will save me.

6I will sing praise to the Lord.

He has been so good to me.

Kiswahili Contemporary Version (Neno: Bibilia Takatifu)

Zaburi 13:1-6

Zaburi 13

Sala Ya Kuomba Msaada

Kwa mwimbishaji. Zaburi ya Daudi.

113:1 Mao 5:20; Kum 31:17; Za 6:3; 22:1, 14; 42:9; Isa 8:17; 54:9; 59:2; Ay 13:2413:1 Kum 26:7; 32:20Mpaka lini, Ee Bwana? Je, utanisahau milele?

Utanificha uso wako mpaka lini?

213:2 Za 42:4; 55:2; 94:3; 139:23; Isa 33:18; Dan 7:28Nitapambana na mawazo yangu mpaka lini,

na kila siku kuwa na majonzi moyoni mwangu?

Adui zangu watanishinda mpaka lini?

313:3 Za 4:1; 9:12; 31:7; 18:28; 25:18; 35:23; 59:4; 80:14; 107:41; 119:50, 53; Lk 2:32; Efe 5:14; Ufu 21:23; Isa 37:36Nitazame, unijibu, Ee Bwana Mungu wangu.

Yatie nuru macho yangu,

ama sivyo nitalala usingizi wa mauti.

413:4 1Fal 19:2; Za 25:2; 38:16; 118:13Adui yangu atasema, “Nimemshinda,”

nao adui zangu watashangilia nitakapoanguka.

513:5 Ay 33:26; Isa 25:9; 33:2; Za 6:4; 9:14; 2Nya 20:12Lakini ninategemea upendo wako usiokoma;

moyo wangu unashangilia katika wokovu wako.

613:6 Kut 15:1; Za 7:17Nitamwimbia Bwana,

kwa kuwa amekuwa mwema kwangu.