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(A)Obunnabbi obukwata ku nsolo za Negevu bwe buno:

Ababaka bayita mu nsi nga balaba ennaku
    ne batawaanyizibwa
mu nsi erimu empologoma ensajja n’enkazi,
    erimu essalambwa n’omusota ogw’obusagwa
nga batadde eby’obugagga byabwe ku ndogoyi,
    n’ebintu byabwe eby’omuwendo ku mabango g’eŋŋamira
nga boolekedde ensi etaliimu magoba.

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A prophecy(A) concerning the animals of the Negev:(B)

Through a land of hardship and distress,(C)
    of lions(D) and lionesses,
    of adders and darting snakes,(E)
the envoys carry their riches on donkeys’(F) backs,
    their treasures(G) on the humps of camels,
to that unprofitable nation,

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(A)Ne weekuba kalifuuwa omuyitirivu
    ng’ogenda okutwala amafuta ag’omuzeeyituuni ewa Moleki katonda wo,
n’otuma ababaka bo ewala ennyo banoonye bakatonda,
    kumpi batuuke n’emagombe.

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You went to Molek[a](A) with olive oil
    and increased your perfumes.(B)
You sent your ambassadors[b](C) far away;
    you descended to the very realm of the dead!(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 57:9 Or to the king
  2. Isaiah 57:9 Or idols

Bambuse ne bagenda eri Obwasuli,
    ng’endogoyi ey’omu nsiko eri yokka.
    Efulayimu aguliridde abaganzi.
10 (A)Newaakubadde nga beetunze eri amawanga,
    ndibakuŋŋaanya,
era ndibawaayo eri okubonaabona
    nga banyigirizibwa kabaka ow’amaanyi.

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For they have gone up to Assyria(A)
    like a wild donkey(B) wandering alone.
    Ephraim has sold herself to lovers.(C)
10 Although they have sold themselves among the nations,
    I will now gather them together.(D)
They will begin to waste away(E)
    under the oppression of the mighty king.

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