Yoweeri Chapter 1

1. Ekigambo kya Mukama ekyajjira Yoweeri mutabani wa Pesweri.

2. Muwulire kino, mmwe abakadde, era mutege okutu, mmwe mwenna abali mu nsi. Kino kyali kibaddewo mu biro byammwe oba mu biro bya bajjajjammwe?

3. Mukibuulire abaana bammwe, n'abaana bammwe babuulire abaana baabwe, n'abaana baabwe ab'emirembe emirala.

4. Ebyo akawuka bye kafissizzaawo enzige ebiridde; n'ebyo enzige bye yafissizzawo kalusejjera kabiridde; n'ebyo kalusejjera bye kafissizzaawo akaacaaka kabiridde.

5. Muzuukuke, mmwe abatamiivu, mukaabe amaziga; muwowoggane, mmwe mwenna abanywa omwenge, olw'omwenge omuwoomerevu; kubanga gumaliddwawo okuva ku kamwa kammwe.

6. Kubanga eggwanga litabadde ensi yange, ery'amaanyi eritabalika: amannyo ge mannyo ga mpologoma, era alina amasongezo ag'empologoma enkulu.

7. Azisizza omuzabbibu gwange, era asasambudde omutiini gwange: agusasambulidde ddala, era agusudde wala; amatabi gaagwo gafuuse meeru.

8. Kungubaga ng'omuwala ey'esibye ebibukutu bw'akungubagira bba ow'omu buwala bwe.

9. Ekiweebwayo eky'obutta n'ekiweebwayo eky'okunywa bimaliddiwawo okuva mu nnyumba ya Mukama; bakabona, abaweereza ba Mukama, bawuubaala.

10. Ennimiro ezise, ensi ewuubaala; kubanga eŋŋaano ezise, omwenge omusu gukaze, amafuta gaggweerera.

11. Mukwatibwe ensonyi, mmwe abalimi, muwowoggane, mmwe abawawaagula emizabbibu, olw'eŋŋaano ne sayiri; kubanga ebikungulwa eby'omu nnimiro bifudde.

12. Omuzabbibu guwotose, n'omutiini guyongobera; omukomamawanga n'olukindu n'omucungwa, emiti gyonna egy'omu nnimiro, giwotose: kubanga essanyu liwotose okuva ku baana b'abantu.

13. Mwesibe ebibukutu mukungubage, mmwe bakabona; muwowoggane, mmwe abaweereza ab'ekyoto; mujje mugalamire nga mwambadde ebibukutu mukeese obudde, mmwe abaweereza ba Katonda wange: kubanga ekiweebwayo eky'obutta n'ekiweebwayo eky'okunywa baguguba nabyo eri ennyumba ya Katonda wammwe.

14. Mutukuze okusiiba, muyite okukuŋŋaana okutukuvu, mukuŋŋaanyize abakadde ne bonna abali mu nsi eri ennyumba ya Mukama Katonda wammwe, mumukaabire Mukama.

15. Zitusanze olw'olunaku kubanga olunaku lwa Mukama lunaatera okutuuka, era lulijja ng'okuzikiriza okuva eri Omuyinza w'ebintu byonna.

16. Emmere temaliddwawo ffe nga tulaba, weewaawo, essanyu n'okujaguza okuva mu nnyumba ya Katonda waffe?

17. Ensigo zivunda wansi w'amafunfugu gaazo; amawanika galekeddwawo, amaterekero gasuuliddwa; kubanga eŋŋaano ewotose.

18. Ensolo nga zisinda! amagana g'ente gabuliddwa amagezi, kubanga tezirina muddo; weewaawo, ebisibo by'endiga birekeddwawo.

19. Ai Mukama, ggwe nkaabira: kubanga omuliro gwokezza amalundiro ag'omu ddungu, n'ennimi zaagwo zookezza emiti gyonna egy'omu nnimiro.

20. Weewaawo, ensolo ez'omu nsiko zikuwankirawankira: kubanga emigga egy'amazzi gikalidde, n'omuliro gwokezza amalundiro ag'omu ddungu.