383. Icyamp' ukanyikorerera

Gushimisha · 5 verses

1.

Icyamp’ ukanyikorerera(How much longer will you worry about)

Amaganya yanjye yose, Yesu,(All your concerns, Jesus,)

Ngaturiz’ Uwiteka,(While trusting the Lord,)

Nkamenya yukw ibyanjye byose(Knowing that all your affairs)

Ubitegekesh’ ubugwaneza(He governs with grace)

N’ ubgenge burutaho(And wisdom beyond measure)

2.

Kenshi ntiny’ ibiribubeho,(Often I don't know what will happen,)

Ngahagarik’ umutima, Mwami,(I restrain my heart, Lord,)

Ngize kwizera guke(I lack faith)

Icyampa nkarorera rwose(How much longer will I completely stop)

Kwishingikiriza ku by’ iyi si,(Relying on the things of this world,)

Nkakwizera wenyine(And trust You alone)

3.

Nabuzwa n’ iki kuyisaba,(What prevents me from asking it,)

Nkajya nyisunga, nkayikoreza(While I carry it, while I work for it)

Ayo maganya yose,(All those concerns,)

Ngahumurizwa no kumenya(Being humbled even to know)

Yuko Dat’ ugaburir’ inyoni(That the Father who provides for the birds)

Azanyumvira nanjye ?(Will also listen to me?)

4.

Ntitwizer’ uko bikwiriye;(We don't believe as we should;)

Umutim’ uhagaz’ ujugunya(The restrained heart completely loses)

Rwos’ amahoro yawo(Its peace)

Arikw inyoni n’ uburabyo(Yet the birds and the flowers)

Binyigisha k’ umuns’ ukwiriwe(Teach me that the One who is worthy)

N’ ibyawo byago gusa(Cares only for their needs)

5.

Umpe kumeny’ ibyo nigishwa(Help me to know what I am taught)

N’ uburabyo n’ inyoni, Mukiza,(By the flowers and the birds, Savior,)

Nkwishingikirizeho !(That I may trust in You!)

Ngez’ ah’ ushaka, Mushorera,(Wherever You want, Teacher,)

Nuko menye, nkiri mu makuba,(Let me know, even in troubles,)

Amahor’ adashira(Peace that does not pass away)