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(A)Laba, ajja n’ebire,
    na buli liiso lirimulaba,
n’abaamufumita balimulaba,
    era n’amawanga gonna ku nsi galimukungubagira.
Weewaawo. Amiina!

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(A)“Aliwa eyazaalibwa nga Kabaka w’Abayudaaya? Kubanga twalaba emmunyeenye ye nga tuli mu buvanjuba, era tuzze okumusinza.”

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10 (A)Era omuggo gw’omufuzi teguuvenga wakati wa bigere bya Yuda,
    okutuusa Siiro lw’alijja;
era oyo amawanga gonna
    gwe ganaawuliranga.

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29 (A)Zikusanze, gwe Mowaabu!
    Muzikirizibbwa, mmwe abantu ba Kemosi!
Batabani be abawaddeyo eri kabaka Sikoni ow’Abamoli
    ne bafuuka ng’abanoonyi b’obubudamu
    ne bawala be, ng’abawambe.

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Obunnabbi Obukwata ku Mowaabu

15 (A)Mu kiro kimu kyokka Ali ekya Mowaabu kirizikirizibwa
    ne kimalibwawo.
Kiiri[a] ekya Mowaabu nakyo
    ne kizikirizibwa mu kiro!
(B)Abantu b’e Diboni bambuse ku lusozi
    okukaabira mu ssabo lyabwe.
    Abantu ba Mowaabu bakaaba bakungubagira ebibuga byabwe ebya Nebo ne Medeba.
Buli mutwe gwonna gumwereddwako enviiri
    na buli kirevu kyonna kimwereddwa.
(C)Beesibye ebibukutu mu nguudo;
    ku nnyumba waggulu era ne mu bibangirize ebinene eby’omu bibuga bakaaba.
Buli muntu atema emiranga
    n’abikaabira amaziga amayitirivu.
(D)Kesuboni ne Ereyale bakaaba mu ddoboozi ery’omwanguka,
    n’amaloboozi gaabwe gawulikika e Yakazi.
Abasajja ba Mowaabu abalina ebyokulwanyisa kyebava bakaaba mu ddoboozi ery’omwanguka,
    emmeeme ekankanira munda mu Mowaabu.

(E)Omutima gwange gukaabira Mowaabu;
    abantu be babundabunda, baddukira e Zowaali
    ne Yegulasuserisiya.
Bambuka e Lakisi
    nga bwe bakaaba;
bakaabira mu kkubo ery’e Kolonayimu
    nga boogera ku kuzikirizibwa kwabwe.
(F)Amazzi g’e Nimulimu gakalidde,
    omuddo guwotose,
omuddo omugonvu, guggwaawo,
    tewali kintu kimera.
(G)Abantu basomoka akagga ak’enzingu
    nga badduka n’ebintu byabwe bye baafuna ne babitereka.
Okukaaba kwetooloodde ensalo za Mowaabu;
    amaloboozi gatuuse e Yegalayimu,
    n’ebiwoobe ne bituuka e Beererimu.
(H)Amazzi g’e Diboni gajjudde omusaayi,
    naye ndyongera okuleeta ebirala ku Diboni;
empologoma egwe ku abo abalisigalawo mu Mowaabu,
    ne ku abo abalisigalawo ku nsi.
16 (I)“Muweereze abaana b’endiga
    eri oyo afuga ensi,
okuva e Seera, ng’oyita mu ddungu,
    okutuuka ku lusozi lwa Muwala wa Sayuuni.
(J)Ng’ennyonyi ezabulwako ekisu
    n’ezisaasaana nga zidda eno n’eri,
bwe batyo bwe baliba abawala ba Mowaabu
    awasomokerwa Alunooni.[b]

(K)“Tuwe ku magezi,
    tubuulire, tukole tutya?
Mutusiikirize mubeere ng’ekittuluze
    wakati mu ttuntu,
Abajja bagobebwa mubakweke,
    abajja badaaga temubalyamu lukwe.
(L)Muleke aba Mowaabu abajja bagobebwa babeere nammwe.
    Mubataakirize oyo ayagala okubamalawo.”

Omujoozi bw’aweddewo,
    n’okubetentebwa ne kuggwaawo;
    omulumbaganyi aliggwaawo mu nsi.
(M)Entebe ey’obwakabaka eryoke etekebwewo mu kwagala,
    era ku yo kutuuleko omufuzi ow’omu nnyumba ya Dawudi
    alamula mu bwesigwa
era anoonya obwenkanya
    era ayanguwa okukola eby’obutuukirivu.

(N)Tuwulidde amalala ga Mowaabu,
    nga bw’ajjudde okwemanya,
n’amalala ge n’okuvuma;
    naye okwemanya kwe tekugasa.
(O)Noolwekyo leka Mowaabu akaabe,
    leka buli muntu akaabire ku Mowaabu.
Mukungubage,
    musaalirwe obugaati bw’emizabbibu egy’e Kirukalesesi.
Ennimiro ez’e Kesuboni zikaze,
    n’emizabbibu gy’e Sibuma giweddewo.
Abafuzi b’amawanga batemeddewo ddala
    emiti gyabwe egyasinganga obulungi,
egyabunanga ne gituuka e Yazeri
    nga giggukira mu ddungu
n’emitunsi nga gibuna
    nga gituukira ddala mu nnyanja.
(P)Noolwekyo kyenva nkaaba amaziga nga Yazeri bw’akaaba
    olw’omuzabbibu ogw’e Sibuma.
Nakufukirira nkutobye n’amaziga gange,
    ggwe Kesuboni ne Ereyale:
kubanga essanyu ery’ebibala byo
    n’ebyokukungula byo lizikiziddwa.
10 (Q)Ennimiro engimu ziweddemu essanyu n’okweyagala;
    ne mu nnimiro z’emizabbibu temuliba ayimba wadde aleekaana;
mu masogolero temulibaamu musogozi asogoleramu nvinnyo;
    okuleekaana kw’omusogozi ng’asogola kukomye.
11 (R)Omutima gwange kyeguva gukaabira Mowaabu mu ddoboozi ng’ery’ennanga,
    emmeeme yange munda n’ekaabira Kirukeresi.
12 (S)Awo Mowaabu bw’alyeyanjula, mu bifo ebigulumivu,
    alyekooya yekka;
bw’aligenda okusamira,
    tekirimuyamba.

13 Ekyo kye kigambo Mukama kye yayogera ku Mowaabu mu biro eby’edda. 14 (T)Naye kaakano Mukama Katonda agamba nti, “Mu myaka esatu, ng’omukozi gwe bapangisizza bwe yandigibaze, ekitiibwa kya Mowaabu kijja kuba nga kifuuse ekivume ekinyoomebwa, newaakubadde ng’alina ekibiina ekinene; era walisigalawo abantu batono ate nga banafu ddala.”

Footnotes

  1. 15:1 Ali ne Kiiri bye bibuga ebikulu eby’Abamowaabu.
  2. 16:2 Alunooni mugga mukulu mu Mowaabu; guli nsalo ey’obukiikakkono