351. Yemw' abahung' Umukiza

Gushimisha · 12 verses

1.

Yemw’ abahung’ Umukiza,(All you who seek the Savior,)

Ni nd’ ubirukana se(Am I the one rejecting Him)

Ariko ni We Mushumba(But He is the Shepherd)

Udushak’ intama ze(Who seeks us His sheep)

2.

Nkuk’ umwunger’ ajy’ ashaka(Just as a woman goes searching)

Iyazimiye yose,(For her lost coin completely,)

Uko ni ko Yesu yaje(That's how Jesus came)

Ngw adupfir’ intama ze(To die for us His sheep)

3.

Mudatiny’ ibyaha byanyu:(Don't fear your sins:)

Amaraso ya Yesu,(The blood of Jesus,)

Ayamenekeye twese;(Is sufficient for us all;)

Ni y’ abyeyura byose !(It washes away everything!)

4.

Naho byaba byinshi bite,(Even if they are many,)

Bikabaremera,(And they weigh you down,)

Umukiza wacu Yesu(Our Savior Jesus)

Ntazabyibuk’ ukundi(Will not remember them again)

5.

Yemw’ abifuz’ ubugingo(All you who desire life)

Butazashir’ iteka,(That will never end forever,)

Ntimugir’ undi musanga:(Don't have another place to find it:)

Yes’ arabiteguye !(Jesus has prepared it!)

6.

Mwi gukund’ ibyaha byanyu(You must love your sins)

Kubirutisha Yesu,(More than Jesus,)

Kuko byatumy’ adupfira,(Because they caused Him to die for us,)

Ngo tubane mw ijuru(So we may dwell in heaven)

7.

Muzahabw’ ibyiza byose(You will be given all good things)

Yadusezeranije,(He promised us,)

No kudapf’ iteka ryose:(And to never die forever:)

Muze, mwe gucikanwa(Come, you who are being called)

8.

Ni Satani waduhumye:(It's Satan who deceived us:)

Twabay’ ibiretwa bye(We were his slaves)

Noneho, turamucitse;(Now, we have defeated him;)

Twitaby’ Umucunguzi(We trust in the Redeemer)

9.

Yes’ Umwami yatubwiye(The Lord Jesus told us)

At’ Abaremerewe(That the heavy laden)

N’ abarushye, muz’ aho ndi,(And the weary, come to Me,)

Mbaruhure byukuri !(I will give you true rest!)

10.

Mwami Yesu, sinz’ umunsi(Lord Jesus, I don't know the day)

Uzanjyana mw ijuru(You'll take me to heaven)

Icyo nzi n’ ukuba maso,(What I know is to be watchful,)

Ng’ unsange niteguye !(So You'll find me ready!)

11.

Ubwo tuza, ger’ i Wawe,(When we come, stand before You,)

Tuzanezerwa cyane,(We will be greatly pleased,)

Twicaranye niwe, Yesu,(Sitting with You, Jesus,)

Hamwe n’ abakijijwe(Together with the saved ones)

12.

Mwami Yesu, singitinze ;(Lord Jesus, I will not delay;)

Ubu, dore, nditabye(Now, behold, I have trusted)

Nnejejwe n’ ubgami bgawe;(Satisfied with Your kingdom;)

Tuzabane mw ijuru !(We will dwell together in heaven!)