65. Musang' Umwam' ugir' ubuntu

Gushimisha · 3 verses

1.

Musang’ Umwam’ ugir’ ubuntu,(Find the Lord who has mercy,)

Abatakimwizigira(Those who do not trust in Him)

Ntiyanga kwakir’ abatindi;(He does not refuse to receive the unworthy;)

Ahabur’ abazimiye(He calls to the lost)

Kandi yemeye kubapfira:(And He agreed to die for them:)

Yabaviriy’ amaraso(He shed His blood for them)

Nta kind’ abasha gukirisha(No one else can receive)

Abanze kumvir’ Imana(Those who first obey God)

2.

Musang’ Umwam’ ujy’ ahembura(Find the Lord who goes pleading)

Nimuze, mwes’ abaguye,(Come, you who have fallen,)

Batacyizigir’ agakiza:(Who no longer trust in salvation:)

Abategey’ amaboko !(Who stretch out their hands!)

Yakirishij’ ubuntu bginshi(He showed great mercy)

Wa munyabyahakaz’ arira;(When that great sinner wept;)

na Wa mwambuzi babambanywe(And that thief crucified with Him)

Ntiyamwisungiy’ ubusa(He did not pray to Him in vain)

3.

Musang’ ubasha kuruhura;(Find the one who can comfort;)

Az’ ibibarushya byose(He bears all that is heavy)

Kubg’ urukundo rusaga,(Because of His surpassing love,)

Ahez’ ibibashavuza(He dries all tears)

Cya gihe, muri Getsemani,(That time, in Gethsemane,)

Yariz amarira menshi:(He shed many tears:)

Kubg’ ubuntu bge buhoraho,(Because of His everlasting mercy,)

Azahanagur’ ayanyu(He will renew yours)