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(A)N’ayokya yeekaalu ya Mukama, n’olubiri lwa kabaka, n’ennyumba zonna na buli kizimbe ekikulu era nga kya muwendo mu Yerusaalemi.

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He set fire(A) to the temple of the Lord, the royal palace and all the houses of Jerusalem. Every important building he burned down.(B)

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13 (A)Mukama agamba nti,

“Abantu bano bansemberera n’akamwa kaabwe,
    ne banzisaamu ekitiibwa n’emimwa gyabwe,
    naye ng’emitima gyabwe gindi wala.
Okunsinza kwe bansinza,
    biragiro abantu bye baayigiriza.

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13 The Lord says:

“These people(A) come near to me with their mouth
    and honor me with their lips,(B)
    but their hearts are far from me.(C)
Their worship of me
    is based on merely human rules they have been taught.[a](D)

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 29:13 Hebrew; Septuagint They worship me in vain; / their teachings are merely human rules

(A)Wayogera nti,
    ‘Nzija kubeera kabaka omukazi emirembe gyonna,’
naye n’otolowooza ku bintu bino
    wadde okulowooza ku kyali kigenda okubaawo.

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You said, ‘I am forever(A)
    the eternal queen!’(B)
But you did not consider these things
    or reflect(C) on what might happen.(D)

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57 (A)Abantu abatuukirivu bazikirira,
    naye tewali akirowoozako n’akatono.
Abantu abeewaddeyo eri Katonda
    batwalibwa nga tewali n’afuddeyo kukirowoozaako.
Kubanga omutuukirivu aggyibwawo
    olw’akabi akagenda okujja.

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57 The righteous perish,(A)
    and no one takes it to heart;(B)
the devout are taken away,
    and no one understands
that the righteous are taken away
    to be spared from evil.(C)

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11 (A)“B’ani abo be watya n’otekemuka n’obawuliriza,
    n’olyoka olimba,
nze n’otonzijukira n’akatono
    wadde okundowoozaako?
Olw’okubanga nsirise n’esikunyega
    ky’ekikuyinudde n’onneerabira n’ompisaamu amaaso.

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11 “Whom have you so dreaded and feared(A)
    that you have not been true to me,
and have neither remembered(B) me
    nor taken this to heart?(C)
Is it not because I have long been silent(D)
    that you do not fear me?

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(A)Bannaggwanga banyuunyunta amaanyi ge
    naye takimanyi.
Mu nviiri ze mulimu envi,
    naye takiraba.

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Foreigners sap his strength,(A)
    but he does not realize it.
His hair is sprinkled with gray,
    but he does not notice.

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