1 Awo Erifaazi Omutemani n’addamu n’ayogera nti,
2 “Omuntu ayinza okugasa Katonda?
3 Ayinzabyonna yandifunye kwesiima ki singa wali mutuukirivu?
4 “Akukangavvula lwa kumutya
5 Okwonoona kwo si kunene nnyo?
6 Kubanga waggya ku muganda wo emisingo awatali nsonga;
7 Tewawa bakoowu mazzi,
8 wadde nga wali musajja wa maanyi, eyalina ettaka,
9 Weegobako bannamwandu bagende nga toliiko ky’obawadde;
10 Emitego kyegivudde gikwetooloola.
11 Lwaki enzikiza ekutte nnyo tosobola kulaba,
12 “Katonda tali waggulu mu ggulu?
13 Ate n’ogamba nti, ‘Katonda amanyi ki?
14 Ebire ebikutte bimubikkako, n’aba ng’atatulaba
15 Onoosigala mu kkubo ery’edda
16 Baatwalibwa ng’ekiseera kyabwe tekinnatuuka,
17 Be bagamba Katonda nti, ‘Tulekere emirembe!
18 Ate nga ye, ye yajjuza ennyumba zaabwe ebintu ebirungi,
19 Abatuukirivu balaba okuzikirira kwabwe ne bajaguza;
20 ‘Ddala abalabe baffe bazikiridde,
21 “Gonderanga Katonda ofunenga emirembe;
22 Kkiriza ebiragiro ebiva mu kamwa ke
23 Bw’onodda eri oyo Ayinzabyonna, onodda buggya,
24 n’oteeka n’amayinja go ag’omuwendo mu ttaka,
25 awo Ayinzabyonna anaabeeranga zaabu yo,
26 Ddala ddala olisanyukira mu oyo Ayinzabyonna
27 Olimusaba, alikuwulira,
28 Ky’olisalawo kirikolebwa,
29 Abantu abalala bwe balisuulibwa n’ogamba nti, ‘Bayimuse!’
30 Alinunula n’oyo aliko omusango,