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    Luyia - Chapter 49

    Translation by Mohammad Ramadhan Sebwa, Ramadhan Hajj Ndeka, Ismail Were, Musa Murasi Salim Kukuya, Yusuf Shiundu Malala, Yahya Wafula Ojwang, Haroon Albert Msah

    Verse 1

    Enywe Abasuubila, mularanjilila imbeli wa Nyasaye nende Omurumwa wuwe tawe, ne murie Nyasaye, toto Nyasaye ni Omuwulili Omumanyi muno

    Verse 2

    Enywe Abasuubili mulalomaloma khumioyo chiehekulu ukhishila Omurumwa tawe, ne mulasunga naye noluyoka shinga okhulomaloma khwenyu abeene khubeene tawe, ebikhole bienyu biabiya nimukorerwe

    Verse 3

    Toto balia beshinjia emioyo chiabu hasi nibalomaloma nomurumwa, abo nibo ba Nyasaye yoosia emioyo chiabu khulwa okhumuria, bali nende eshileshelo nende omurungo omukhongo

    Verse 4

    Toto balia bakhukhumanga noli munzu obunji bwabu shibaparanga tawe

    Verse 5

    Ne besumilisinjia okhula shinga orula, bwakhabeele obulayi khubo, Ne Nyasaye nomulesheli owetsimbabaasi muno

    Verse 6

    Enywe Abasuubili, owetsimbi nabeetsela nende likhuwa, muliliinjemwo, muletsa mwaumisia Abandu mukhukorwa tawe, mana mwetsa mweyitsulisia khukamukholele

    Verse 7

    Ne manye mbu Omurumwa wa Nyasaye alimwinywe, abaloondanga enywe mumakhuwa amanji mwakhanyakhane, halali Nyasaye yabachamisilia obusuubili, mana nabara mumioyo chienyu, ne nakhola obukhayi nende obukori nende obufuru okhubasinya, abo nibo abakololofu

    Verse 8

    Tsimbabaasi tsia Nyasaye nende obwokholo, ne Nyasaye ni Omumanyi po Owamachesi muno

    Verse 9

    Ne emikanda chibili chabasuubili nichikhupana, muchikaye ne mulala nikuli mbu niko kuranjile okwashie, mukulwanie okhuula kukalushe khu malako ka Nyasaye, ne nikukalukha hasi, murere omulembe hakari wachio khubwatoto, ne muchiyaale khubuleeng’afu toto Nyasaye yachama abayaalanga khubuleeng’afu

    Verse 10

    Toto Abasuubili ni abaananda, kho murere omulembe hakari wa abana benyu, ne murie Nyasaye kho munyole tsimbabaasi

    Verse 11

    Enywe Abasuubila abasatsa balalechelesia abatsa bashiabwe tawe, banyala okhuba abalayi okhubashila, nohomba abakhasi balalechelesia abashiabwe tawe banyala okhuba abalayi okhubashila, nemulanyekana tawe, ne mulalaangana amera kokhutsalasania tawe. Ni obubii buli burie okhwikhonyela amera kokhutsalasia nimumalile okhusuubila. Ne balekanila tawe abo nibo ababii

    Verse 12

    Enywe abasuubila mwire ehale nende okhuparirisia, toto okhuparisia khundi ni ebiononi, ne mulanonelesania tawe, ne mulamoonyana tawe, koo omundu yakhachama okhulia omulambo kwowashie ufwile, ne abulaho yakhachama ne murie Nyasaye , toto Nyasaye nomunji wabulesheli, wobukoosia

    Verse 13

    Enywe Abandu toto efwe khwabaloonga okhurula khumusatsa nomukhasi, nenikhubakhola amahaanga nende tsimbia, khomunyoole okhumanyana, toto uwoluyali mwinywe imbeli wa Nyasaye ni ulia owamuria muno, toto Nyasaye niye omumanyi mwene amakhuwa

    Verse 14

    Abandu bomung’otio (bomushitsimi- bomumasookholio) baboola mbu khwasuubila, bola mbu mushili okhusuubila, halali boole mbu khwinjile mubwisilamu, obusubili, bushili okwinjila mimioyo chienyu, neni muloonde ka Nyasaye nende Omurumwa wuwe shalabalemilia shiosishiosi mubikhole bienyu tawe, toto Nyasaye nomulesheli wobukoosia muno

    Verse 15

    Toto Abasuubili nibalia basuubila Nyasaye nende Omurumwa wuwe, mana nibalaba netsinganakani tawe, mana nibakhalabana khunjila ya Nyasaye nemiandu nende emioyo chiabu, obo nibo abatoto

    Verse 16

    Boola mbu : “ koo mwechesinjia Nyasaye idini yenyu, Ne Nyasaye yamanya bioosi bili mwikulu nende mushialo, ne Nyasaye nomumanyi wabuli eshindu.”

    Verse 17

    Bakhuminanga mbu benjila mubusalamu, boola mbu: “mulaamina khulwokhwinjila khwenyu mubusalamu tawe, halali Nyasaye niwabenyela amalayi, nabalunjisia khubusuubili nimuli mbu muli abatoto.”

    Verse 18

    Toto Nyasaye yamanya akefisa mwikulu nende mushialo, na Nyasaye alolanga muno kamukholanga