Rusumo 115
Kuwapeka nonzira detu
1. Re-sa mo nke-nye e-zu-va (o-ve)
Mo-Ve-ta za-Ho-mpa (gwe-tu).
Te-da no-ku-ga-zu-du-ra (nta-ni)
No-ku-li-mbu-ru-kwa (Ka-ru-nga).
Nga-no zi tu pi-ti-si-re (ve-ta)
No-mo-ma-ga-za-ro (go-ku-ze-ra).
(CHORUS)
Re-sa, te-da, li-mbu-ru-kwa (o-ve)
Ngo gwa-ne e-ra-go (no-ma-tu-ngi-ko).
Nga-zi ku wa-pe-re nzi-ra (zo-ge),
Ge-nda mo ne-ha-fo.
2. Va-ho-mpa wo-Va-is-rae-li (Ho-mpa)
Kwa va pa-nge-re-re (a-si):
‘Tja-ngu-ru-ra Ve-ta e-zi (yi-po)
Nga-zi ka-re no-ge (na-ru-nye).
Mo-ku-ka-ra mu-hu-nga-mi (o-ve)
Nga-no o re-se mo (nke-nye a-pa).’
(CHORUS)
Re-sa, te-da, li-mbu-ru-kwa (o-ve)
Ngo gwa-ne e-ra-go (no-ma-tu-ngi-ko).
Nga-zi ku wa-pe-re nzi-ra (zo-ge),
Ge-nda mo ne-ha-fo.
3. Po-ku-re-sa mo nke-ny’a-pa (o-se)
Ta-tu gwa-na mbi-li (si-li),
Ne-hu-gu-va-ro ne-pu-ro (yi-po)
Tu li-ga-ve kwe-ndi (Je-ho-va).
Po-ku-ta-mbu-ra No-nka-ngo (de-ndi)
Ta-tu zi ko-me-ho (na-wa-na-wa).
(CHORUS)
Re-sa, te-da, li-mbu-ru-kwa (o-ve)
Ngo gwa-ne e-ra-go (no-ma-tu-ngi-ko).
Nga-zi ku wa-pe-re nzi-ra (zo-ge),
Ge-nda mo ne-ha-fo.
(Tara hena Deut. 17:18; 1 Vah. 2:3, 4; Epis. 119:1; Jer. 7:23.)