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¹Mu mirembe Yuda gye yagenda efugibwa bakabaka bano: Yosamu, ne Akazi, ne Keezeekiya, Mikka eyali Omumolasuuti, yafuna obubaka obuva eri Mukama, obukwata ku kibuga Samaliya ne Yerusaalemi.

²Muwulire mmwe abantu mwenna,

³Mulabe, Mukama ajja ng’ava mu ggulu ku ntebe ye

⁴N’ensozi zirisaanuukira wansi w’ebigere bye

⁵Bino byonna biribeerawo olw’okwonoona kwa Yakobo,

⁶“Noolwekyo nzija kubetenta Samaliya ngifuule ebifunfugu,

⁷Bakatonda baakyo bonna be basinza, balisekulwasekulwa;

⁸Kyendiva nkaaba ne nkuba ebiwoobe,

⁹Ekiwundu kye tekiwonyezeka,

¹⁰Temukibuulira mu Gaasi,

¹¹Muyiteewo nga muli bwereere nga muswadde,

¹²Abo ab’omu Malosi bali mu kulumwa okw’amaanyi

¹³Mwanguwe okusiba amagaali ku mbalaasi

¹⁴Noolwekyo muligabira Molesesu eky’e Gaasi

¹⁵Mmwe abantu b’omu Malesa,

¹⁶Mukungubage, n’emitwe mugimwe