86. Uduh' Umwuka wawe, Mana Yera

Agakiza · 5 verses

1.

Uduh’ Umwuka wawe, Mana Yera,

Nk’ uko wawohererej’ abakera

/: Ucan’ umuriro wawe muri twe

Ntidukomeze kub’ abazuyazi.: /

(Give us Your Spirit, Holy God,)

(As You sent it to those of old)

(/: Light Your fire in us)

(Let us not continue to be ignorant.: /)

2.

Uduh’ Umwuka wawe, Mana Yera,

Nk’ uko wabigenje kuri wa munsi

/: Intumwa Peter’ ubwo yigishaga,

Yigishiriza mu nzu ya Kornelio.: /

(Give us Your Spirit, Holy God,)

(As You did on that day)

(/: When the apostle Peter was teaching,)

(Teaching in the house of Cornelius.: /)

3.

Uduh’ Umwuka wawe, Mana Yera,

Uduhe Pentekote yacu none!

/: Abanyabyah’ ibihumbi bakizwe

Ijambo ryawe ribashe kogera.: /

(Give us Your Spirit, Holy God,)

(Give us our Pentecost now!)

(/: Let thousands of sinners be saved)

(Let Your word reach them.: /)

4.

Uduh’ Umwuka wawe, Mana Yera,

Uturamburir’ amaboko yawe

/: Ukor’ ibitangaza byawe, Mana,

Ndets’ abarwayinabo ubakize.: /

(Give us Your Spirit, Holy God,)

(Stretch out Your hands to us)

(/: Do Your wonders, God,)

(And also heal the sick.: /)

5.

Abasinziriy’ urabakangure

Cyane cyan’ abarushye mu rugendo

/: Mwami, dusange nko kuri wa munsi

Ubwo wuzuzag’ abigishwa ba we.: /

(Wake up those who are asleep)

(Especially those tired on the journey)

(/: Lord, meet us as on that day)

(When You filled Your disciples.: /)