Yobu 23 - EKITABO EKIRIKWERA BAIBULI N'EBITABO EBY'OMUBONANO APOKURUFA/DYUTROKANONIKO

¹ Bwanyima Yobu agarukamu ati:

² Na hati omutima gwangye gukiinyangiire; ahabw'okuba oku Ruhanga arikuunyasha, nikukira amaganya gangye.

³ Nkaabaasibwa ki, mmanya ahu naakumushanga, mpika ahu asingami;

⁴ nta orubanja rwangye omu maisho ge, mmugambira ebi ndikwetonganira;

⁵ haza mmanya eki arangarukyemu, kandi nyetegyereza eki arikwenda kungambira!

⁶ Mbwenu ebyo akantonganisa naakoresa obushoboorozi bwe obwingi? Ngaaha, akaanyetaho.

⁷ Manya okwo niyo omuntu ohikire yaakutonganira nawe; omuramuzi wangye akarucwa nkeetabaarukira.

⁸ Reeba, ku ndikuza omu maisho, nshanga atariyo; nkigaruka enyima amburira;

⁹ nkimurondera aha rubaju rwa bumosho, ndemwa kumubona, nkihindukira aha rwa buryo, mbura kumureeba.

Yobu okuteesiga ku Ruhanga arimujuna

¹⁰ Kwonka Ruhanga naamanya omuhanda gu ntoora. Ku ariheza kungyeza, ndyarugamu nshemeire nk'ezaabu.

¹¹ Ekigyere kyangye kihamiire omu kirari kye. Ngumire omu muhanda gwe tinkaguteishukire.

¹² Tinkarekire biragiro bi yaagambire, ntuura mbigumize aha mutima.

¹³ Kwonka we tahinduka. Mbwenu owaakumuhindura n'oha? Manya eki ayenda, nikyo akora.

¹⁴ N'ahabw'ekyo naija kuhikiiriza eki anteekateekyeire, kandi ebintu nk'ebyo bimuri aha mutima.

¹⁵ Nikyo ndikutiinira kuza omu maisho ge. Ku ndikwongyera kukiteekateekaho, nyeyongyera kumutiina.

¹⁶ Ruhanga agwisize omutima gwangye enshazi; Ow'obushoboorozi bwona antiiniise.

¹⁷ Ahabw'okuba nyehinguririziibwe omwirima ndindindi, gwanshweka aha maisho. Kwonka tindikuhunamisibwa mwirima ndindindi ogunshwekire aha maisho, gukamunkingira.