| 1 |
Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; thou that dwellest between the cherubims, shine forth.
|
ለአምላከ ፡ ያዕቆብ ።
|
2 |
Before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasseh stir up thy strength, and come and save us.
|
ሐዋዝ ፡ ምስለ ፡ መሰንቆ ።
|
3 |
Turn us again, O God, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.
|
ዕለት ፡ በዓልነ ።
|
4 |
O LORD God of hosts, how long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy people?
|
ለአምላከ ፡ ያዕቆብ ።
|
5 |
Thou feedest them with the bread of tears; and givest them tears to drink in great measure.
|
ልሳነ ፡ ዘኢያአምር ።
|
6 |
Thou makest us a strife unto our neighbours: and our enemies laugh among themselves.
|
እደዊሁ ፡ ውስተ ፡ አክፋር ።
|
7 |
Turn us again, O God of hosts, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.
|
በኀበ ፡ ማየ ፡ ቅሥት ።
|
8 |
Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt: thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it.
|
ለአምላክ ፡ ነኪር ።
|
9 |
Thou preparedst room before it, and didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land.
|
አፉከ ፡ ወእመልኦ ፡ ለከ ።
|
10 |
The hills were covered with the shadow of it, and the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars.
|
ኢያፅምኡኒ ።
|
11 |
She sent out her boughs unto the sea, and her branches unto the river.
|
በሕሊና ፡ ልቦመ ።
|
12 |
Why hast thou then broken down her hedges, so that all they which pass by the way do pluck her?
|
ሶበ ፡ ሖሩ ፡ በፍኖትየ ።
|
13 |
The boar out of the wood doth waste it, and the wild beast of the field doth devour it.
|
እዴየ ፡ ዲበ ፡ እለ ፡ ይሣቅይዎሙ ።
|
14 |
Return, we beseech thee, O God of hosts: look down from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine;
|
ጊዜሆሙ ፡ እስከ ፡ ለዓለም ።
|
15 |
And the vineyard which thy right hand hath planted, and the branch that thou madest strong for thyself.
|
መዓረ ፡ እምኰኵሕ ።
|