Psalms 30

¹ I praise you, LORD, because you don save me and you no allow make my enemy dey happy over me.

² O LORD my God, I dey cry to you for help, and you heal me;

³ You dey keep me from grave, I dey road to the grave below but you bring me back to life.

⁴ Make una sing praise give the LORD, all of una wey dey faithful; remember wetin the Holy One don do, and make una give am thanks;

⁵ Him vex no dey last long, him goodness na forever. Cry fit dey for night, but joy go come for morning.

⁶ I dey feel safe and I dey tell myself say, “Dem no go fit defeat me,’’

⁷ You dey good to me, LORD; you dey protect me like mountain tower. But you con dey hide yourself from me and I con dey fear.

⁸ I dey call you, LORD; I dey beg for your help;

⁹ “Wetin you go gain if I die? Wetin you go gain if I enter grave? Dead people fit praise you? Dem fit proclaim your goodness wey no dey fail?

¹⁰ Hear me, LORD, make you dey merciful; Help me, LORD!”

¹¹ You don change my sadness to dance of joy; you don commot my sorrow and surround me with joy.

¹² So I no go keep quiet; I go sing praise to you. LORD, you be my God; I go give you thanks forever.