Lulanga lwa 8

Irenge lya Lulema n’obukulu bw’omuntu

1Gwârhi omukulu w’abimbiza. Oku izîno lya Gati. Lulanga. Lwa Daudi.

2Yâgirwa Nyamuzinda, Nnâhamwîrhu,

izîno lyâwe lyàjîre irenge omu igulu lyoshi,

obukulu bwâwe buyunjwîre amalunga!

3Akanwa k’abâna b’ebirhaba n’abaciyonka,

karhubwiriza irenge lyâwe kanahulisa abashombanyi bâwe;

lyo abanzi n’abagoma bahirigirha.

4Nkalola amalunga eminwe yâwe yàmanikaga,

n’omwêzi n’enyenyêzi walemaga:

5Omuntu aligi cici mpu wamuyibuka,

mwene-Adamu aligi ndi mpu wamushîbirira?

6N’obwo wamujizire munyi hisungunu hyône kuli ba malahika,

wamuyambika ishungwè ly’irenge n’obukuze.

7Wamujira mwâmi w’ebiremwa by’amaboko gâwe

byoshi wabihizire aha magulu gâge.

8Ebibuzi n’enkafu, byoshi byoshi,

ciru n’ensimba z’omu irungu;

9Enyunyi z’emalunga n’enfî z’omu nyanja,

n’eby’omu mîshi byoshi

10Yâgirwa Nyamuzinda Nnâhamwîrhu,

izîno lyâwe lyàjîre irenge omu igulu lyoshi.