Zabbuli 136
1 Mwebaze Mukama kubanga mulungi,
Alleluia. Confess to the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy is eternal.
2 Mwebaze Katonda wa bakatonda bonna,
Confess to the God of gods, for his mercy is eternal.
3 Mwebaze Mukama w’abafuzi,
Confess to the Lord of lords, for his mercy is eternal.
4 Oyo yekka akola ebyamagero ebikulu,
He alone performs great miracles, for his mercy is eternal.
5 Oyo eyakola eggulu mu kutegeera kwe,
He made the heavens with understanding, for his mercy is eternal.
6 Oyo eyabamba ensi ku mazzi,
He established the earth above the waters, for his mercy is eternal.
7 Oyo eyakola ebyaka ebinene,
He made the great lights, for his mercy is eternal:
8 Enjuba yagikola okufuganga emisana,
the sun to rule the day, for his mercy is eternal:
9 Omwezi n’emmunyeenye yabikola okufuganga ekiro,
the moon and the stars to rule the night, for his mercy is eternal.
10 Oyo eyatta ababereberye b’Abamisiri,
He struck Egypt along with their first-born, for his mercy is eternal.
11 N’aggya Isirayiri mu Misiri,
He led Israel away from their midst, for his mercy is eternal:
12 Yabaggyamu n’omukono gwe ogw’amaanyi gwe yagolola;
with a powerful hand and an outstretched arm, for his mercy is eternal.
13 Oyo eyayawulamu amazzi g’Ennyanja Emyufu,
He divided the Red Sea into separate parts, for his mercy is eternal.
14 N’ayisa abaana ba Isirayiri wakati waayo,
And he led out Israel through the middle of it, for his mercy is eternal.
15 Naye n’asaanyaawo Falaawo n’eggye lye mu Nnyanja Emyufu;
And he shook off Pharaoh and his army in the Red Sea, for his mercy is eternal.
16 Oyo eyakulembera abantu be mu ddungu,
He led his people through the desert, for his mercy is eternal.
17 Ye yafufuggaza bakabaka abaatiikirivu,
He has struck great kings, for his mercy is eternal.
18 N’atta bakabaka ab’amaanyi,
And he has slaughtered strong kings, for his mercy is eternal:
19 Ye yatta ne Sikoni, kabaka w’Abamoli,
Sihon, king of the Amorites, for his mercy is eternal:
20 Era ye yatta ne Ogi kabaka wa Basani,
and Og, king of Bashan, for his mercy is eternal.
21 N’awaayo ensi yaabwe okuba obutaka,
And he granted their land as an inheritance, for his mercy is eternal:
22 Okuba obutaka bwa Isirayiri omuddu we,
as an inheritance for his servant Israel, for his mercy is eternal.
23 Oyo eyatujjukira nga tuweddemu ensa,
For he was mindful of us in our humiliation, for his mercy is eternal.
24 N’atuwonya abalabe baffe,
And he redeemed us from our enemies, for his mercy is eternal.
25 Oyo awa abantu n’ebiramu byonna ekyokulya,
He gives food to all flesh, for his mercy is eternal.
26 Kale mwebaze Katonda w’eggulu,
Confess to the God of heaven, for his mercy is eternal. Confess to the Lord of lords, for his mercy is eternal.
