212. Mw ijuru, hariho is nziza

Gushimisha · 6 verses

1.

Mw ijuru, hariho—is nziza;

Abera ba Yesu—Ni ho bari

Bishimira cyane

Kumuhimbaz’ iteka Kandi

basingiza— izina rye

(In heaven, there is—a beautiful world;)

(The saints of Jesus—Are dwelling there)

(Rejoicing greatly)

(To praise Him forever And)

(they glorify—His name)

2.

Mwa banyabyaha mwe, — Mutebuke

Kuz’ aho Yes’ ari Ntimutinde!

Ubgo tuzabana

Nawe, Yesu, mw’ ijuru,

Tutanduye rwose, —Tuzishima

(You sinners all,—Repent)

(To where Jesus is Don't delay!)

(When we dwell)

(With You, Jesus, in heaven,)

(Perfectly satisfied,—We shall rejoice)

3.

Hahirw’ ababayo, Kukw’ Imana

Ijy’ ibanezeza—Bihebuje

Dutanguranirwe

Ah’ ubgami bga Yesu

Buri, n’ ubgiza bge—Budashira

(Blessed are the living, To God)

(Who continually blesses them—Wondrously)

(May we be shown)

(The kingdom of Jesus)

(Ever, and His goodness—Everlasting)

1.

Ni mw’ ijuru ku Mana —Abizeye

Bazateranirizwa— Mu mahirwe

Kubg’Umwuka w’ Umwami

Bateraniyeyo

Bazerura ngo, Shimwa —Shimwa, Mwami!

(It is in heaven with God—That believers)

(Will be gathered together—In blessing)

(By the Spirit of the Lord)

(Assembled there)

(They will cry out, Glory—Glory, Lord!)

2.

Umwana w’iman’ubwe, —yavuyeyo

Ngw ajy’ atunyuza neza— Mu nzira ye

Tujye twibuk’ iteka

Kw’ ari W’ utwigisha;

Tuvuge tuti: Shimwa, -Shimwa, Mwami!

(The Son of God Himself,—came from there)

(To guide us faithfully—In His way)

(Let us remember forever)

(That He is our teacher;)

(Let us say: Glory,—Glory, Lord!)

3.

Twebwe twes’ ab’ iyi si, —Tumushake

Na bene wacu bose—Tubijyane

Tunezerwe, twizere,

Twebg’ abacunguwe,

Twerure tuti: . Shimwa, —Shimwa!Mwami!

(We who are of this world,—Let us seek Him)

(And all our loved ones—Let us lead them)

(Let us be joyful, believing,)

(We the redeemed,)

(Let us cry out: Glory,—Glory! Lord!)