< Zabbuli 63 >
1 Zabbuli ya Dawudi, bwe yali mu ddungu lya Yuda. Ayi Katonda, oli Katonda wange, nkunoonya n’omutima gwange gwonna; emmeeme yange ekwetaaga, omubiri gwange gwonna gukuyaayaanira, nga nnina ennyonta ng’ali mu nsi enkalu omutali mazzi.
melody to/for David in/on/with to be he in/on/with wilderness Judah God God my you(m. s.) to seek you to thirst to/for you soul my to pine to/for you flesh my in/on/with land: country/planet dryness and faint without water
2 Nkulabye ng’oli mu kifo kyo ekitukuvu, ne ndaba amaanyi go n’ekitiibwa kyo.
so in/on/with holiness to see you to/for to see: see strength your and glory your
3 Kubanga okwagala kwo okutaggwaawo kusinga obulamu; akamwa kange kanaakutenderezanga.
for pleasant kindness your from life lips my to praise you
4 Bwe ntyo nnaakutenderezanga obulamu bwange bwonna; nnaayimusanga emikono gyange mu linnya lyo.
so to bless you in/on/with life my in/on/with name your to lift: vow palm my
5 Emmeeme yange enekkutanga ebyassava n’obugagga; nnaayimbanga nga nkutendereza n’emimwa egy’essanyu.
like fat and ashes to satisfy soul my and lips triumphing to boast: praise lip my
6 Nkujjukira nga ndi ku kitanda kyange, era nkufumiitirizaako mu ssaawa ez’ekiro.
if to remember you upon bed my in/on/with watch to mutter in/on/with you
7 Olw’okuba ng’oli mubeezi wange, nnyimba nga ndi mu kisiikirize ky’ebiwaawaatiro byo.
for to be help to/for me and in/on/with shadow wing your to sing
8 Emmeeme yange yeekwata ku ggwe; omukono gwo ogwa ddyo gumpanirira.
to cleave soul my after you in/on/with me to grasp right your
9 Naye abo abannoonya okunzita balizikirizibwa, baliserengeta emagombe.
and they(masc.) to/for devastation to seek soul: life my to come (in): come in/on/with lower [the] land: country/planet
10 Balisaanawo n’ekitala; ne bafuuka emmere y’ebibe.
to pour him upon hand: power sword portion fox to be
11 Naye ye kabaka anaajagulizanga mu Katonda; bonna abalayira mu linnya lya Katonda banaatenderezanga Katonda, naye akamwa k’abalimba kalisirisibwa.
and [the] king to rejoice in/on/with God to boast: boast all [the] to swear in/on/with him for to stop lip to speak: speak deception