Runyankore - Rukiga Bible 1964
Zaaburi 42
EKITABO KYA KABIRI
Eiriho n'ekyaka by'omuntu orikukunda Ruhanga yaaba ayehweire amatsiko
Aha Mukuru w'abeeshongozi. Ekyeshongoro kya Beene Koora, ekyagunzirwe n'obwengye
Nk'oku empara egira ekyaka neeyenda amaizi,
N'omutima gwangye nikwo gugira ekyaka ahabwawe, ai Ruhanga. 2
Amagara gangye gagirira Ruhanga eiriho, Ruhanga ohuriire;
Ndyaija ryari, nkareebwa omu maisho ga Ruhanga? 3
Amarira gangye gambeereire eby'okurya nyomushana na nyekiro,
Abantu nibanteerera enaku obutoosha,
Nibagira bati: Ruhanga waawe arahi?
Ku mba ningamba naamara omu kashansha,
Nyijuka oku naabaire ngyenda n'abantu baingi,
Nkabeebembera kuza omu nju ya Ruhanga,
Nituteera akaari k'okushemererwa n'ebyeshongoro,
Turi omutwe muhango gw'abantu abarikwijuka ekiro kikuru. 4
Ahabw'enki oyehweire amatsiko, iwe magara gangye?
Ahabw'enki oyemereize omutima omunda yangye?
Ta amatsiko ahari Ruhanga; ahakuba ndyagaruka mmuhimbise,
Niwe Muhwezi wangye kandi Ruhanga wangye. 5
Ai Ruhanga wangye, amagara gangye geehweire amatsiko;
Nikyo ndikwijukira, ndi omu nsi ya Yorudani na Herumooni,
N'aha kabungo ka Mizaari. 6
Amaizi agaijwire geetana n'agandi,
ahabw'okuhoorera kw'obururuma bwawe.
Ebingonzi byawe n'emijumba yaawe byona bindengyeireho. 7
MUKAMA antwekyera embabazi ze nyomushana,
Na nyekiro ekyeshongoro kye kiba kiri omu kanwa kangye,
Nikwo kushaba Ruhanga ow'amagara gangye. 8
Niinyija kubuuza Ruhanga orukiri rwangye nti:
Onyebeirwe ki?
Ahabw'enki ninguma n'amaganya ahabw'okubonabonesibwa abazigu?
Ababisha bangye ni nka rurara omu magufa gangye,
Nibanteerera enaku obutoosha,
Nibagira bati: Ruhanga waawe arahi?
Ahabw'enki oyehweire amatsiko iwe magara gangye?
Ahabw'enki oyemereize omutima omunda yangye?
Ta amatsiko ahari Ruhanga; ahakuba ndyagaruka mmuhimbise,
Niwe Muhwezi wangye kandi Ruhanga wangye.
Source notes (8)
- Cross-reference Yoel 1:20.
- Cross-reference Zab 63:1; 84:2, 7; Isa 55:1; Yoh 7:37; 1 Tes 1:9.
- Cross-reference Zab 62:8; Isa 30:29; 2 Sam 6:15; 1 Sam 1:15.
- Cross-reference Zab 43:5; 77:3; Tonz 3:24; Mat 26:38; Yoh 12:27.
- Cross-reference Bir 3:9; Yon 2:7.
- Cross-reference Zab 88:7; Yon 2:3.
- Cross-reference Zab 77:6; 133:3; 149:5; Yob 35:10; Bir 28:8.
- Cross-reference Zab 38:6; 2 Sam 22:2.
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