1 “Dduka ogende eno n’eri mu nguudo za Yerusaalemi,
2 Ne bwe boogera nti, ‘Nga Mukama bwali omulamu;’
3 Ayi Mukama Katonda, amaaso go teganoonya mazima?
4 Ne njogera nti,
5 Kale ndigenda eri abakulembeze
6 Noolwekyo empologoma eriva mu kibira n’ebalya,
7 “Mbasonyiwe ntya?
8 Baali ng’embalaasi ennume ezikkuse ezitaamye,
9 Lwaki sibabonereza olw’ebintu ebyo?
10 “Yita mu nnimiro z’emizabbibu gyabwe ogyonooneyonoone,
11 Kubanga ennyumba ya Isirayiri n’ennyumba ya Yuda
12 Boogedde eby’obulimba ku Mukama ne bagamba nti,
13 Bannabbi mpewo buwewo
14 Noolwekyo bw’ati bw’ayogera Mukama, Katonda ow’Eggye nti,
15 Laba, mbaleetera eggwanga eriva ewala,
16 omufuko gwabwe ogw’obusaale guli ng’entaana eyasaamiridde,
17 Balirya amakungula gammwe n’emmere yammwe;
18 Bw’ati bw’ayogera Mukama nti, “Naye ne mu nnaku ezo sigenda kubazikiririza ddala kubamalawo.
19 Era abantu bammwe bwe bagamba nti, ‘Lwaki Katonda waffe atukoze ebintu bino byonna?’ Onoobagamba nti, ‘Nga bwe mwanvaako ne muweereza bakatonda abalala mu nsi yammwe, mujja kuweereza bakatonda abagwira mu nsi eteri yammwe.’
20 “Langirira kino mu nnyumba ya Yakobo,
21 Wulira kino, mmwe abantu abasirusiru abatalina kutegeera,
22 Temuntya?” bw’ayogera Mukama;
23 Naye abantu bano balina omutima omwewagguze era omujeemu.
24 Abateekuba mu kifuba kugamba nti, ‘Tutye Mukama Katonda waffe agaba enkuba,
25 Obutali butuukirivu bwammwe bubibakwese
26 “Kubanga abasajja abakozi b’ebibi basangibwa mu bantu bange;
27 Ng’ebisero ebijjudde ebinyonyi,
28 Ekibi kyabwe tekiriiko kkomo, tebasala misango mu bwenkanya,
29 Lwaki sibabonereza olw’ebintu ebyo?”
30 “Ekigambo eky’ekitalo
31 Bannabbi bawa obunnabbi obw’obulimba,