262. Umva gusaba kwanjye
Gushimisha · 3 verses
Umva gusaba kwanjye,
Mwuka w’ Imbaraga !
Shyir’ ububasha bgawe
Mu mutima wanjye
Mwuka Wera, hishura
Ibyaha bindimo;
Mpesh’ ubugingo bushya,
Ibyaha bimvemo
(Hear my prayer,)
(Spirit of Power!)
(Put Your might)
(In my heart)
(Holy Spirit, cleanse)
(The sins within me;)
(Give me new life,)
(Remove the sins from me)
Za mu mutima wanjye !
Mbese, nabaho nte,
Ntagufite ng’ umbemo?
Najya nizera nte ?
Mwuka, nyobora neza:
Nzajya nkwemerera;
Ump’ ubugingo bushya
N’ umutima mwiza
(Come into my heart!)
(Indeed, how can I live,)
(Without having You dwelling in me?)
(How can I believe?)
(Spirit, guide me well:)
(I will obey You;)
(Give me new life)
(And a good heart)
Ne kongera gutinya
Iby’ Umwanzi mubi,
Kuk’ ukunda kumfasha,
Ukampa kunesha
Mwuka, nyemez’ ibyawe
Mu mutIma wanjye;
Uwuzuz’ ubugingo
No kunesha byose !
(I will no longer fear)
(The things of the evil enemy,)
(For You love to help me,)
(And give me victory)
(Spirit, establish Your things)
(In my heart;)
(Fill it with life)
(And all victory!)