Zabbuli 99

1 Mukama afuga, amawanga gakankane; atuula wakati wa bakerubi, ensi ekankane.

The Lord reigneth; people tremble: he sitteth enthroned over the cherubim; the earth is moved.

2 Mukama mukulu mu Sayuuni; agulumizibwa mu mawanga gonna.

The Lord is great in Zion; and he is exalted above all the people.

3 Amawanga gonna gatendereze erinnya lyo ekkulu era ery’entiisa. Mukama mutukuvu.

They will give thanks to thy name, great, and terrible, [and] holy it is.

4 Ye Kabaka ow’amaanyi, ayagala obwenkanya. Onywezezza obwenkanya; era by’okoledde Yakobo bya bwenkanya era bituufu.

And to the power of the king who loveth justice and righteousness hast thou truly executed in Jacob.

5 Mumugulumize Mukama Katonda waffe; mumusinzize wansi w’entebe y’ebigere bye. Mukama mutukuvu.

Exalt ye the Lord our God, and bow yourselves down before his footstool: he is holy.—

6 Musa ne Alooni baali bamu ku bakabona be; ne Samwiri yali mu abo abaakoowoolanga erinnya lye; baasabanga Mukama n’abaanukula.

Moses and Aaron were among his priests, and Samuel among those that call on his name; they called on the Lord, and he answered them.

7 Yayogera nabo mu mpagi ey’ekire; baagondera amateeka ge n’ebiragiro bye, bye yabawa.

In the pillar of cloud he used to speak unto them: they kept his testimonies, and the statutes which he had given unto them.

8 Ayi Mukama Katonda waffe, wabaanukulanga; n’obeeranga Katonda asonyiwa eri Isirayiri, newaakubadde wababonerezanga olw’ebikolwa byabwe ebibi.

O Lord, our God, thou didst answer them: thou wast a forgiving God unto them, yet also an avenger for their wrong doings.

9 Mugulumizenga Mukama Katonda waffe, mumusinzizenga ku lusozi lwe olutukuvu, kubanga Mukama Katonda waffe mutukuvu.

Exalt the Lord our God, and bow yourselves down before his holy mount; for holy is the Lord our God.