293. Uko njya mbona mw ' isi

Gushimisha · 5 verses

1.

Uko njya mbona mw ‘ isi(Whenever I see things in the world)

Njya mbwir’ Umwami, nti(I tell the Lord, saying)

Ndakwinging’ unyigishe(I beseech You, teach me)

Kuguh’ umutima(To give You my heart)

2.

Iteka mu gitondo,(Always in the morning,)

Njya mbgir’ Umwami, nti:(I tell the Lord, saying:)

Nyiriz’ imbere yawe,(Lead me before You,)

Mana yanjye nkunda(My God whom I love)

3.

Kenshi cyane mu munsi,(Many times during the day,)

Njya mbgir’ Umwami, nti:(I tell the Lord, saying:)

Ni Wowe turi kumwe:(It is You we are together with:)

Uhor’ ushimishwa(May You always be pleased)

4.

Kand’ iy’ ijoro rije,(And when night comes,)

Njya mbgir’ Umwami, nti:(I tell the Lord, saying:)

Mukiz’ ureba hose,(Savior who sees everywhere,)

Mpa ku byiza byawe !(Give me from Your goodness!)

5.

Kugez’ igihe nzapfa,(Until the time I die,)

Nzabgir’ Umwami, nti:(I will tell the Lord, saying:)

Ni kuri Wowe, Data,(It is to You, Father,)

Njya mperw’ umugisha(I go to receive blessing)