259. Ubu tunezerwe

Gushimisha · 3 verses

1.

Ubu tunezerwe(Now let us rejoice)

Kuk’ umubabaro n’ ibyaha bishize(For sorrow and sin are past)

Umukiza wacu(Our Savior)

N’ ukuri, ni muzim’ ubu ! Yarazutse !(Is truly alive now! He has risen!)

Kuko ntabw’ imva ye(For the tomb)

Yaherany’ umurambo we !(Did not hold His body!)

None twiringiye(Now we are confident)

Ko Yes’ uwo yazutse ! Yazutse ! Yazutse !(That Jesus truly has risen! Has risen! Has risen!)

Yazutse N’ ukuri, ni muzima !(He has risen, and truly, He is alive!)

2.

Umunt’ iy’ apfuye,(A person who has died,)

Aruhuk’ umubir’ igihe gitoya;(Rests in the body for a short time;)

Arindir’ umunsi(Waiting for the day)

Abapfa bose bazava mu bituro(All the dead shall come from the tombs)

3.

Urupfu n’ ubgoba,(Death and its terror,)

Yesu yarabineshej’ arabihamba(Jesus has conquered and subdued them)

Yes’ aradukunda:(Jesus loves us:)

Abana natwe, turiho no mu rupfu(As children we too live even in death)