Psalm Chapter 40

Abeg share
  1. I wait patiently for Baba-God, he look me con hear my cry.
  2. He carry me comot from inisde hole wey dror dey, comot from portor-portor
    and mud, he con put my leg ontop rock, con give me strong place wey I go stand.
  3. He put new song for my mouth, I go use hymn praise hin name. Many pipo go
    see con fear, con put dia faith for Baba-God.
  4. Blessed na di man wey make Baba-God hin trust, wey no dey look pipo wey dey
    make-mouth, wey no dey look pipo wey turn dey serve foreign gods.
  5. Di wonders wey you don do brekete. No-pesin fit count di tins wey you plan for
    us; if I wan yarn and tok about dem, dem too plenty for me to tok.
  6. Sacrifice and offering wey you no really want, but you don shuuk my ears;
    burnt offering plus sin offering wey you no really want.
  7. I con tok sey, “Na me be dis, I don come—dem write about me for inside di
    book.
  8. I really wan do your will Oh Baba-God; your law dey inside my heart.”
  9. I go tok about righteousness for where God-pipo gather; Baba-God you know
    sey I no go close my lips.
  10. I no dey hide your righteousness for my heart; I dey yarn about your
    faithfulness and salvation. I no hide your love and truth from your pipo wey
    gather.
  11. No hide your mercy from me Oh Baba-God; make your love and your truth
    always protect me.
  12. Plenty-pleny palava wey I no fit count don round me; my sins don cover me,
    and I no fit see. My sins plenty pass the hair wey dey my head. And e be like sey
    my heart wan fail.
  13. Make your body sweet you to save me. kiakia come epp me.
  14. Make shame and kata-kata catch all those pipo wey want make I pkeme.
    Disgrace all those pipo wey want be I fall down.
  15. Make all those pipo wey dey tell me sey, “Aha! Aha!” dey surprise for di
    shame wey go catch dem.
  16. But make all those pipo wey fyne you happy well-well. May all those pipo wey
    like the wey you take save us always tok sey, “Make Baba-God get level!”
  17. But I poor and I no get shi-shi, make Baba-God tink about me. Na you be my
    epp and na you dey save me; O Baba-God, no delay.

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