መዝሙር ፲፬
The Psalms 14 · Geʽez & English
- Verse 1.
መዝሙር ፡ ዘዳዊት ። እግዚኦ ፡ መኑ ፡ ይኀድር ፡ ውስተ ፡ ጽላሎትከ ፤ ወመኑ ፡ ያጸልል ፡ ውስተ ፡ ደብረ ፡ መቅድስከ ።
A psalm of David. O Yahweh, who shall dwell in your tabernacle? And who shall abide on your holy mountain?
- Verse 2.
ዘየሐውር ፡ በንጹሕ ፡ ወይገብር ፡ ጽድቀ ፤ ወዘይነብብ ፡ ጽድቀ ፡ በልቡ ።
He who walks in purity and does righteousness; and who speaks truth in his heart;
- Verse 3.
ወዘኢጓሕለወ ፡ በልሳኑ ፡ ወዘኢገብረ ፡ እኩየ ፡ ዲበ ፡ ቢጹ ፤ ወዘኢያጽአለ ፡ አዝማዲሁ ።
and who has not deceived with his tongue, and has done no evil to his fellow, and has not reproached his kinsmen;
- Verse 4.
ወዘምኑን ፡ በቅድሜሁ ፡ እኩይ ፡ ወዘያከብሮሙ ፡ ለፈራህያነ ፡ እግዚአብሔር ፤ ዘይምሕል ፡ ለቢጹ ፡ ወኢይሔሱ ።
and in whose sight the evildoer is despised, but who honors those who fear Yahweh; who swears to his neighbor and does not break faith;
- Verse 5.
ወዘኢለቅሐ ፡ ወርቆ ፡ በርዴ ፡ ወዘኢነሥአ ፡ ሕልያነ ፡ በላዕለ ፡ ንጹሕ ፤ ዘይገብር ፡ ከመዝ ፡ ኢይትሀወክ ፡ ለዓለም ።
and who has not lent his money at interest, and has not taken a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things shall never be shaken.
Geʽez transcribed from the manuscripts; the English is a literal back-translation — a reading aid, not a replacement for the Geʽez. Free to read, copy, and share.