Engero 31

¹Ebigambo bya kabaka Lemweri bye yayogera, nnyina bye yamuyigiriza.

²Ggwe mutabani wange, ggwe mutabani w’enda yange,

³Tomaliranga maanyi go ku bakazi,31:3 Abakazi aboogerwako wano be baweereza abakazi abangi ababeera mu lubiri; batabulatabula kabaka ng’akola emirimu gye

⁴Ggwe Lemweri, si kya bakabaka,

⁵si kulwa nga bagunywa ne beerabira amateeka,

⁶Ekitamiiza mukiwenga oyo ayagala okufa,

⁷Mumuleke anywenga yeerabire obwavu bwe,

⁸Yogereranga abo abatasobola kweyogerera,

⁹Yogera olamulenga n’obwenkanya,

¹⁰Omukazi omwegendereza ani ayinza okumulaba?

¹¹Bba amwesiga n’omutima gwe gwonna,

¹²Aleetera bba essanyu so tamukola kabi,

¹³Anoonya ebyoya by’endiga n’anoonya ne ppamba,

¹⁴Ali ng’ebyombo by’abasuubuzi,

¹⁵Agolokoka tebunnakya,

¹⁶Alowooza ku nnimiro n’agigula;

¹⁷Omukazi oyo akola n’amaanyi omulimu gwe,

¹⁸Ayiiya ebyamaguzi ebirimu amagoba n’abisuubula,

¹⁹Anyweza omuti oguluka ppamba mu mukono gwe,

²⁰Ayanjululiza abaavu omukono gwe,

²¹Mu biseera by’obutiti taba na kutya,

²²Yeekolera ebibikka obuliri bwe,

²³Bba amanyibbwa,

²⁴Omukazi atunga ebyambalo ebya linena n’abitunda,

²⁵Amaanyi n’ekitiibwa bye byambalo bye,

²⁶Ayogera n’amagezi,

²⁷Alabirira nnyo empisa z’ab’omu nnyumba ye,

²⁸Abaana be bagolokoka ne bamuyita wa mukisa,

²⁹“Abakazi bangi abakola eby’ekitiibwa

³⁰Obubalagavu bulimba n’endabika ennungi teriiko kyegasa,

³¹Mumusasule empeera gy’akoleredde,