Abeg! Make una allow us stay with una, so dat una go protet us from awa enemies! Wen doz wey opress us don die and distroshon nor dey again and awa enemies don disappear,
E go judge and setol kworel among nashons. E go setol many pipol kase. Dem go turn dia swod to ordinary blade kon use dia spear dey work for vineyard. Den, no nashon go fight against anoda nashon and dem nor go train pipol to fight war again.
Una go remember all di wahala wey una face before, den una go ask unasef, “Where dem rite dis tins put? Where di pesin wey dey hold di money? Where di pesin wey dey kount di towa?”
I go make pipol wey dey opress una, chop dia own flesh; dem go drink dia own blood like wine. Den evribody go know sey mi, wey bi God, na-im bi di Pesin wey save and free una. Dem go know sey, na mi bi di mighty God for Israel.”
Una don forget God wey make una; di Pesin wey stresh heaven kon make di eart foundashon? Why una dey always fear pipol wey dey opress una; doz wey ready to distroy una? But naw, una nor go fear dem again.
Jerusalem pipol, make una dey great and strong again! God holy town, make una wear pride like klot! Pipol wey nor know God nor go enter una gate again.
Make una nor fear, dem nor go disgrace una again. Make una nor fear at-all, bikos una nor go face shame again. Una go forget una shame wey happen wen una dey small and una nor go remember di sofa wey una sofa wen una nor get shidren.
Dem nor go hear wahala sound again for dis town; distroshon nor go skata una kountry again. I go protet and defend una like wall; den una go praiz mi, bikos I don save una.
Jerusalem pipol dey happy, bikos of wetin God don do. E bi like yong woman wey dem dress ready for marriage. God don wear salvashon and viktory klot for en body.
I nor go rest bikos of Zion and bikos of Jerusalem I nor go kwayet until en raitiousness go shine kom out like morning lite and en salvashon like tosh wey dey shine well-well.
All dis joy na bikos Yu don remove dia heavy load and di kane wey dem take dey flog dem. Yu don defeat di pipol wey dey tif and opress oda pipol, just as Yu bin defeat Midian sojas.
En royal pawa go kontinue to grow. En kingdom go get peace forever. E go rule well like King David kon do betta tins with en pawa; e nor go opress pipol and E go rule from naw go rish wen di world go end. God Almighty go do all dis tins.
My pipol, make una nor fear; make Israel pipol nor fear at-all. I go save una from di far land where una dey as prisonas. Una go kom back to una house kon stay for peace and nobody go make una fear again.
Israel God wey dey rule evribody sey, “Wen I don bring di pipol kom back to dia land, dem go tok for Judah sey, ‘Make God bless Jerusalem hill; di holy place wey E dey stay.’
I sey, ‘Make una plant raitiousness for unasef, den una go harvest love wey nor dey end. Make una klear new groun for unasef, bikos dis na di time to turn kom meet mi, so dat I go save una.’
And naw, Oga God sey, “I dey go back to Jerusalem kon stay for Zion wey bi my holy town. Den pipol go koll Jerusalem ‘Di town wey dey faithful’ and dem go koll Oga God mountin, ‘Di holy mountin.’ ”
Den I go surround and guide my temple both for back and front. I nor go allow wiked rulers opress my pipol again, bikos naw, I don si how my pipol sofa rish.”