Imigani

11 Yehova yanga cyane iminzani ibeshya,

Ariko ibipimo byuzuye biramushimisha.+

 2 Iyo ubwibone buje, gukorwa n’isoni na byo biraza,+

Ariko ubwenge bufitwe n’abiyoroshya.+

 3 Ubudahemuka bw’abakiranutsi ni bwo bubayobora,+

Ariko uburyarya bw’abariganya buzabarimbuza.+

 4 Ubutunzi nta cyo buzamara ku munsi w’uburakari,+

Ariko gukiranuka kuzakiza urupfu.+

 5 Gukiranuka k’umuntu w’inyangamugayo ni byo bizatuma akora ibikwiriye,

Ariko umuntu mubi we azahura n’ibibazo bitewe n’ububi bwe.+

 6 Gukiranuka kw’abakiranutsi bizabakiza,+

Ariko ibyifuzo by’abariganya bizatuma bagwa mu mutego.+

 7 Iyo umuntu mubi apfuye, ibyo yiringiye na byo birashira,

Kandi ibyo yari yiteze kugeraho yishingikirije ku mbaraga ze, na byo biba birangiye.+

 8 Iyo umukiranutsi ageze mu bibazo aratabarwa,

Ariko umuntu mubi akomeza guhura na byo.+

 9 Umuntu utubaha Imana* avuga amagambo arimbuza mugenzi we,

Ariko umukiranutsi akizwa no kugira ubumenyi.+

10 Ibikorwa byiza by’abakiranutsi bituma abo mu mujyi bose bishima,

Kandi iyo ababi barimbutse abantu barangurura amajwi y’ibyishimo.+

11 Umugisha w’abakiranutsi utuma umujyi ukomera,+

Ariko amagambo y’ababi arawusenya.+

12 Umuntu utagira ubwenge asuzugura mugenzi we,

Ariko umuntu ufite ubushishozi bwinshi aricecekera.+

13 Umuntu ugenda asebanya amena amabanga,+

Ariko umuntu wizerwa abika ibanga.

14 Iyo abantu batayoboranywe ubwenge bahura n’imibabaro,

Ariko aho abajyanama benshi bari ibintu bigenda neza.+

15 Uwemera kuzishyura ideni ry’umuntu* atazi bizamuteza ibibazo,+

Ariko uwanga kugirana amasezerano n’umuntu ushaka ko azamwishyurira ideni,* yirinda ibibazo.

16 Umugore w’imico myiza agira icyubahiro,+

Ariko abagabo b’abanyagitugu bagira ubutunzi.

17 Umugabo w’umugwaneza bimugirira akamaro,+

Ariko umuntu w’umugome yikururira ibibazo.+

18 Ibihembo by’umuntu mubi nta cyo bimumarira,+

Ariko ukora ibikwiriye abona ibihembo byiza.+

19 Umuntu uharanira gukiranuka azabona ubuzima,+

Ariko uwiruka inyuma y’ibibi yikururira urupfu.

20 Yehova yanga cyane abantu b’indyarya,+

Ariko abakomeza kuba inyangamugayo mu byo bakora byose baramushimisha.+

21 Uko byagenda kose umuntu mubi ntazabura guhanwa,+

Ariko abana b’umukiranutsi bazarokoka.

22 Umugore ufite ubwiza ariko utagira ubwenge,

Ameze nk’impeta ya zahabu iri ku zuru ry’ingurube.

23 Ibyifuzo by’abakiranutsi biganisha ku byiza,+

Ariko ibyo ababi biringira bikurura umujinya.

25 Umuntu ugira ubuntu azabona imigisha,+

Kandi ugirira neza abandi na we azagirirwa neza.+

26 Ugumana ibinyampeke akanga kubigurisha azavugwa nabi,

Ariko uwemera kubigurisha azavugwa neza.

27 Ushaka ibyiza ashyizeho umwete azemerwa,+

Ariko ushaka ibibi ni byo bizamugeraho.+

28 Uwiringira ubutunzi bwe azahura n’ingorane,+

Ariko umukiranutsi azashisha nk’ibibabi bitoshye.+

29 Ukururira urugo rwe ibyago nta cyo azageraho,+

Kandi umuntu utagira ubwenge azaba umugaragu w’umunyabwenge.

30 Ibikorwa by’abakiranutsi bihesha ubuzima,+

Kandi ufasha abandi gukora ibyiza ni umunyabwenge.+

31 Niba umukiranutsi uri ku isi ahemberwa ibyo akora,

Ni gute umuntu mubi n’umunyabyaha batahanirwa ibyaha byabo?+