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Runyankore - Rukiga Bible 1964

Yobu 20

Zofari okugarukamu Yobu obwa kabiri

Bwanyima Zofari Omunaamasi yaagarukamu ati:

Mbwenu ebiteekateeko byangye nibingarukamu,

Ahabw'obwire obu nyine;

Nimpurira okuhana okurikunkwatsa enshoni;

Kwonka oku ndikureeba, hariho omwoyo ogurikungarukamu. 1

Torikumanya okuruga ira ryona,

Omuntu yaaba kuteebwa aha nsi, 2

Ngu okwesiima kw'ababi kuhwaho juba,

N'okushemererwa kw'abatarikutiina Ruhanga kuba okw'akaanya kakye? 3

N'obu yaakutunguuka, akahika ahaiguru munonga,

Omutwe gwe gukaza omubicu, 4

Kwonka aryacwekyererera kimwe nk'eishaazi rye,

Abaamureebire baryagira bati: Mbwenu shi arahi? 5

Aryagaruka nk'ekirooto, tarireebwa;

Ahiigwe nk'okworekwa kwa nyekiro. 6

Eriisho eryamureebire tiririgaruka kumureeba,

N'omwanya gwe tigurimureeba bundi.

Abaana be baryayekundisa abooro,

N'engaro ze ziryagarura eitungo rye; 7

Amagufa ge gaijwire amaani g'obutsigazi,

Kwonka aryaziikwa nago omu mucuucu. 8

N'obu araabe naanurirwa obubi omu kanwa ke,

Akaguma naabunuriiriza ahansi y'orurimi rwe,

Akanga kubureka,

Kureka akaguma abuhunikire omu kanwa, 9

Kwonka omunda ye eby'okurya bye biryahinduka,

Bimubeere obushegu bw'encwera.

Amira obutungi, agaruka abutanaka,

Ruhanga abwiha omunda ye. 10

Aryanyuunyuuta obushegu bw'encwera,

Aitwe orurimi rw'empiri, 11

Tarireeba migyera,

Nari otugyera otwijwire obwoki n'amakamo;

Ebi yaafeereire kubi aryabigarura, taribimira,

amagoba g'obushuubuzi bwe tarigashemerererwa;

Ahabw'okuba akaita kubi abooro, yaabatsigaho;

Yaanyaga enju, ei atarombekire. 12

Ahabw'okugira omururu ogutarikuhwa,

Tarirokora kintu na kimwe aha bi akunda.

Ku yaariire, taine ki yatsigire;

N'ahabw'ekyo okugogyera kwe tikurigumaho.

Omu bunaku obu ariba aijwize ebintu bingi ebirikumumara, aryakyena;

Emikono y'abaine obujune boona eryamuteeraniraho. 13

Ku ariba ari haihi kwigutsa enda ye,

Ruhanga aryamushukaho ekiniga kye kingi,

Akimugwiseho nk'enjura naarya. 14

Aryahunga eky'okurwanisa ky'ekyoma,

Omwambi gw'omuringa gumucumite, gumwogyemu; 15

Agwekuure, gumurugyemu,

Omunwa gwagwo ogurikumurinkana gurugye omu ndurwe ye,

Eby'okutiinisa bimuhikyeho. 16

Obutungi bwe bubiikiirwe omwirima ndindindi,

Omurimo ogutaakibwa bantu guryamumaraho,

Kandi ebitsigaire omu ihema rye ryona gubitookyeze.

Eiguru riryashuuruura okutahikiirira kwe,

N'ensi emwimukirire.

Eby'omu nju ye biryanyagwa,

Bitwarwe aha izooba ry'ekiniga kya Ruhanga. 17

Ogwo nigwo mugabo gw'enkozi y'ebibi ogurikuruga ahari Ruhanga,

N'obuhunguzi obu Ruhanga yaamuteereireho.

Source notes (17)
  1. Cross-reference Bir 4:32.
  2. Cross-reference Zab 37:35.
  3. Cross-reference Isa 14:13, 14; Oba 3, 4.
  4. Cross-reference Yob 14:10; 1 Bag 14:10; Zab 83:10; 90:5.
  5. Cross-reference Zab 73:20; 90:5; Isa 29:7.
  6. Cross-reference Yob 7:8, 10.
  7. Cross-reference Yob 21:26.
  8. Cross-reference Zab 10:7.
  9. Cross-reference Bir 32:33.
  10. Cross-reference Enf 23:32.
  11. Cross-reference Yob 29:6; Zab 36:8; Bir 32:13, 14.
  12. Cross-reference Enf 17:1; Mub 5:13, 14; Isa 59:8.
  13. Cross-reference Kub 11:33.
  14. Cross-reference 2 Sam 22:35; Amo 5:19.
  15. Cross-reference Yob 18:11.
  16. Cross-reference Yob 15:34; Zab 21:9.
  17. Cross-reference Yob 27:13; 31:2, 3.

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