Runyankore - Rukiga Bible 1964
Yobu 34
Bwanyima Elihu yaagaruka yaagira ati: 1
Imwe banyabwengye 'mwe, nimuhurire ebigambo byangye;
Imwe abaine okumanya, muntegye amatu;
Ahabw'okuba okutu kutaanisa ebigambo,
Nk'oku orurimi rumanya eby'okurya. 2
Ka tutoorane ebihikire,
Tweyihiremu ekirungi; 3
Ahakuba Yobu agizire ati: Ndi ohikiriire,
Ruhanga anyihireho ebinshemereire. 4
N'obu ndaabe mpikiriire, niinyetwa omunyakishuba,
Obuhuta bwangye tiburikutambwa, n'obu ndaabe ntaine kicumuro. 5
Ni muntu ki ori nka Yobu,
Orikugotomera okugaya nk'amaizi, 6
Akagyenda n'ebigombe by'enkozi z'ebibi,
Naakwatanisa n'abantu babi. 7
Ahakuba agizire ati: okushemerererwa omuri Ruhanga
Tikwine ki kurikugasira omuntu. 8
N'ahabw'ekyo mumpurire, imwe bantu abarikwetegyereza 'mwe,
Nikikabure Ruhanga okukora ebitahikire,
O'owobushoboorozi bwona okukora kubi! 9
Ahakuba aryazimuurira omuntu, nk'oku emirimo ye eri,
Kandi amureetere okuhikwaho ebishemereire emitwarize ye. 10
Buzimazima Ruhanga tarikora kubi,
Ow'obushoboorozi bwona tariita manja. 11
N'oha owaamukwatsize ensi kugitegyeka?
Nari shi n'oha owaamwekoreize ensi yoona? 12
Ku yaakwaka abantu omwoyo gwe,
Yaayegarurira omwitsyo gwe, 13
Abaine omubiri boona bakaacwekyererera hamwe,
Omuntu agaruka omu mucuucu.
Ku oraabe nooyetegyereza, hurira eki,
Otegye okutu eki ndikugamba.
Noogira ngu orikwanga obwinganisa, aryategyeka?
Okaacwera Ohikiriire kandi Ow'obushoboorozi orubanja kumusinga, 14
Kihikire okugira omugabe oti: Toine mugasho,
N'abakungu oti: Muri babi! 15
Otagwera orubaju rw'abanyiginya,
N'obu kwakuba okweta aha batungi okukira abooro,
Haza boona yaabahangire n'emikono ye? 16
Bafa omu kaanya kakye,
N'omu itumbi abantu batema, bagyenderayo,
Ab'amaani baihwaho, bataihirweho mukono gw'omuntu. 17
Manya, amaisho ge atuura agataire aha mitwarize y'omuntu,
Kandi ayetegyereza emigyendere ye yoona. 18
Tihariho mwirima, n'obu kyakuba ekibunda kya rufu,
Ahu enkozi z'ebibi zaakubaasa kweshereka.
Ahabw'okuba Ruhanga tarikwetenga kugaruka kwetegyereza omuntu,
Atakaizire mu maisho ge kucwerwa orubanja. 19
Ahendagura ab'amaani atabuurize,
Ata abandi omu myanya yaabo.
Ahabw'okumanya atyo ebi barikukora,
Abajuumika nyekiro, bacwekyerera.
Abateerera omu maisho g'abantu,
Naabatura obubi bwabo, 20
Ahabw'okuba bakateishuka, baareka kumukurata,
Baayanga kuta omutima aha mihanda ye yoona. 21
Batyo baamuhitsyaho okutaka kw'abooro,
Yaahurira okutaka kw'abarikubonabonesibwa. 22
Ku yaakuha obusingye, n'oha owaakureeta okujagarara?
Ku yaakushereka ah'amaisho ge, n'oha owaakumureeba,
Yaaba ihanga, nari omuntu?
Ngu omuntu otarikutiina Ruhanga arekye kutegyeka,
Akanaga abantu omu mutego.
Mbwenu hariho oragizire Ruhanga ati:
Mpanirwe; tindigaruka kucumura; 23
Eki ntarikureeba, kiinyegyese;
Ku ndaabe naakozire kubi, tindigarukira? 24
Noogira ngu ahabw'okwanga ekifubiro kya Ruhanga,
Aryakuzimuurira nk'oku orikwenda?
Manya niiwe oshemereire kwihamu eki orikwenda, tiinye.
N'ahabw'ekyo gamba eki orikumanya.
Abantu abarikwetegyereza, n'omunyabwengye weena orikumpurira,
Nabaija kugira bati: 25
Yobu naagamba ebi atarikumanya,
Ebigambo bye tibirimu bwengye.
Nkaahenwa ki, Yobu agyezibwa okuhika aha muheru,
Ahakuba naagarukamu nk'oku ababi bagarukamu. 26
Ahabw'okuba naayongyera obugomi aha kibi kye,
Atuteerera engaro naatuhena,
Agamba ebigambo bingi eby'okuhakanisa Ruhanga.
Source notes (26)
- Cross-reference Yob 12:11.
- Cross-reference 1 Tes 5:21.
- Cross-reference Yob 27:2; 33:9.
- Cross-reference Yob 6:4; Zab 38:2.
- Cross-reference Yob 15:16.
- Cross-reference Zab 1:1.
- Cross-reference Yob 9:22; 21:15; 35:3; Mal 3:14.
- Cross-reference Kut 18:25; Bir 32:4; Zab 92:15; Rom 9:14.
- Cross-reference Zab 62:12; Yer 17:10; Ezk 33:20; Mat 16:27; Rom 2:6; 2 Kor 5:10; 1 Pet 1:17; Kush 22:12.
- Cross-reference Yob 8:3.
- Cross-reference Yob 38:4-7.
- Cross-reference Zab 104:29; 146:4.
- Cross-reference Kut 2:7; 3:19.
- Cross-reference Kur 22:28.
- Cross-reference Yob 31:15; Bir 10:17; Byak 10:34; Efe 6:9; Kol 3:25; Yak 2:5; 1 Pet 1:17.
- Cross-reference Yob 21:13; 27:20; Tonz 4:6; Dan 8:25.
- Cross-reference Yob 31:4.
- Cross-reference Zab 139:12; Amo 9:2, 3; Heb 4:13.
- Cross-reference Yob 5:9; 8:19; Zab 2:9.
- Cross-reference 1 Sam 15:11; Zab 28:5; Isa 5:12.
- Cross-reference Yob 35:9; Yak 5:4; Kur 3:7; 22:23.
- Cross-reference Zab 94:13.
- Cross-reference Yob 35:11; 36:22; Zab 86:11.
- Cross-reference Yob 33:32.
- Cross-reference Yob 35:16.
- Cross-reference Yob 27:23.
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