Runyankore - Rukiga Bible 1964
Enfumu 30
Ebigambo bya Aguri mwene Yaake owa Maasa. Ogwo mushaija naagira Ityeli, Ityeli hamwe na Ukaali ati: 2
Buzima ndi ekituuriizi, ekitashemereire kuba omuntu;
Tiinyine kwetegyereza nk'okw'omuntu.
Tindeegire bwengye, kandi tindikumanya Orikwera. 3
N'oha owaatembire omu iguru, akagaruka, akashuuma?
N'oha owaafumbatiize omuyaga omu ntomi?
N'oha owaazingiriire amaizi omu mwenda?
N'oha owaateireho enshonda zoona ez'ensi?
Eiziina rye n'oha, n'ery'omutabani niriiha,
Ku oraabe noogamanya? 4
Buri kigambo kya Ruhanga kihamibwa ku kiri eky'amazima;
Niwe ngabo y'abamuhungiraho. 5
Otagira eki waayongyera aha bigambo bye,
Atakaakuhana, okashangwa ori omubeihi.
Ninkushaba ebintu bibiri, otabiinyima ntakafiire. 6
Nyihaho ebitaine mugasho n'ebishuba, obite hare;
Otampindura omworo nari omutungi,
Kureka ogume ompe eby'okurya ebinshemereire, 7
Ntakaiguta munonga, nkakwehakana,
Nkagira nti: MUKAMA niki?
Nari shi, ntakaba omworo nkaiba.
Nkajumisa eiziina rya Ruhanga wangye. 8
Otaribeiherera omuheereza ahari mukama we,
Nyentsya atarikukyeena, okagiibwaho orubanja. 9
Hariho abakyeena baishebo,
Kandi batashabira baanyinabo omugisha. 10
Hariho abeeyeta abashemeire,
Kwonka bateeziibweho bihagaro byabo. 11
Hariho n'abandi; yeimwe, eshi bagira amaisho g'amaryo,
Bagayisa abantu amaisho! 12
Hariho abu amaino gaabo geemi nka rurara,
N'ebigigo byabo biri nk'emisyo,
Okumira abooro, bakabamara omu nsi,
N'abakyene, bakabamara omu bantu.
Omushundo gwine bahara baagwo babiri,
Bashaba obutoosha nibagira bati: Mpa! Mpa!
Hariho ebintu bishatu ebitahaaga,
Nangwa ni bina, ebitagira biti, Naiguta; 13
Nibyo ebi–Okuzimu, enda y'engumba,
Ensi etahaaga amaizi.
N'omuriro ogutakagiraga guti, Naiguta. 14
Eriisho ry'oteerera ishe enaku,
Akeekunika, akanga kworobera nyina,
Riryanonkoorwa ebikoona by'omu mpanga,
Ririibwe amahungu.
Hariho ebintu bishatu ebikira kuntangaaza,
Nangwa ni bina ebi nteetegyereza,
Nibyo ebi: Emizeereerere y'empungu omu mwanya,
Emigyendere y'enjoka aha rukiri,
Emigyendere y'emeeri aha nyanja,
N'emitwarize y'omushaija aha mwishiki.
Nikwo n'emitwarize y'omukazi enshambani eba.
Arya, ayeragaza aha minwa, agira ati: Tiinyine ki naashobya.
Hariho ebintu bishatu ebitengyetsa ensi,
Nangwa ni bina ebi etabaasa kugumisiririza, 15
Nibyo ebi: Omuhuuku kuba omugabe,
Omushema kuhaaga eby'okurya,
Omwishiki owaabengirwe kushwerwa,
N'omuzaana kuhungurira mugore we.
Aha nsi hariho ebintu bina, n'obu biraabe biba bikye,
Kwonka bigira obwengye bwingi munonga. 16
Nibyo ebi: Ebimunyu n'eihanga eritagira maani,
Kwonka byehunikira eby'okurya omu kyanda; 17
Endirira n'eihanga eritagira maani,
Kwonka zeegirira amaju omu mabaare; 18
Enzigye tizigira mukama,
Kwonka zigyendera hamwe omu buteeka;
N'ekinya n'ekintu eki orikubaasa kutwara omu ngaro,
Kwonka kituura omu bikaari by'abagabe.
Hariho ebintu bishatu nangwa ni bina,
Ebinyigimba omu migyendere yaabyo.
Nibyo ebi: Entare egira amaani okukira ezindi nyamaishwa,
Kandi tegira kindi kyona eki ehunga;
Embaraasi y'aha rugamba, empaya y'embuzi,
N'omugabe otaturukirirwa. 19
Ku oraabe okozire eby'obushema, okeetunguura,
Nari okateekateeka kukora kubi, kwata aha munwa;
Ahabw'okuba okucunda amate kujwisa amajuta,
Okumiga enyindo kujwisa eshagama,
N'okwitsa ekiniga kureeta entongane.
Source notes (19)
- Cross-reference Enf 31:1.
- Cross-reference Zab 73:22.
- Cross-reference Zab 104:3, 4; Yob 26:8; Yoh 3:13; Kush 19:12.
- Cross-reference Zab 18:30.
- Cross-reference Bir 4:2.
- Cross-reference Mat 6:11.
- Cross-reference Kur 5:2; 20:7; Bir 8:12, 14.
- Cross-reference Zab 15:3.
- Cross-reference Kur 21:17.
- Cross-reference Enf 16:2; Isa 65:5; Luk 18:11; Kush 3:17.
- Cross-reference Zab 101:5.
- Cross-reference Zab 14:4; Amo 8:4.
- Cross-reference Kut 30:1.
- Cross-reference Enf 23:22; Kut 9:22; Yer 16:4.
- Cross-reference Enf 19:10.
- Cross-reference Enf 6:6-8.
- Cross-reference Zab 104:18.
- Cross-reference Yoel 2:7, 8.
- Cross-reference Mik 7:16.
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