Eseza 1:1 Awo olwatuuka mu nnaku za Akaswero, (ono ye Akaswero eya... yafuga, okuva e Buyindi okutuuka e Ethiopia, ekikumi mu musanvu era amasaza amakumi abiri:) 1:2 Mu biro ebyo, kabaka Akaswero bwe yatuula ku ntebe ye obwakabaka, obwali mu lubiri lwa Susani, . 1:3 Mu mwaka ogwokusatu ogw'obufuzi bwe, n'akolera abaami be bonna embaga era abaweereza be; amaanyi ga Buperusi ne Media, abakulu n’abalangira ba amasaza, nga gali mu maaso ge; 1:4 Bwe yalaga obugagga bw’obwakabaka bwe obw’ekitiibwa n’ekitiibwa kye obukulu obulungi ennyo ennaku nnyingi, wadde ennaku kikumi mu nkaaga. 1:5 Ennaku ezo bwe zaggwaako, kabaka n’akolera abantu bonna embaga abantu abaaliwo mu lubiri lwa Susani, okutuuka ku bakulu ne entono, ennaku musanvu, mu luggya lw'olusuku lw'olubiri lwa kabaka; 1:6 Awali enjeru, eya kiragala, ne bbululu, ebiwaniriddwa, ebisibiddwa n’emiguwa egy’empeke bafuta ne kakobe okutuuka ku mpeta eza ffeeza n'empagi eza mabbaale: ebitanda byali bya zaabu ne ffeeza, ku kkubo ery'emmyufu, ne bbululu, n'enjeru, n'ekiddugavu, . amayinja amabajje. 1:7 Ne babanywa mu bibya ebya zaabu, (ebibya nga bya njawulo omu okuva ku mulala,) n’omwenge ogw’obwakabaka mu bungi, okusinziira ku mbeera wa kabaka. 1:8 N'okunywa kwali ng'amateeka bwe gali; tewali n’omu yawaliriza: kubanga bwe kityo kabaka yali alagidde abakungu bonna ab'omu nnyumba ye, bakole nga buli muntu bw'ayagala. 1:9 Era Vasuti kabaka n’akolera abakazi ekijjulo mu nnyumba y’obwakabaka eyali eya kabaka Akaswero. 1:10 Ku lunaku olw’omusanvu, omutima gwa kabaka bwe gwasanyuka olw’omwenge, n’anywa omwenge yalagira Mehuman, ne Bizusa, ne Kabona, ne Bigsa, ne Abagsa, ne Zesali, ne Kaluka, abakungu omusanvu abaaweereza mu maaso ga Akaswero kabaka, . 1:11 Okuleeta Vasuti nnaabagereka mu maaso ga kabaka n’engule ey’obwakabaka, okulaga abantu n’abalangira obulungi bwe: kubanga yali mulungi okutunula. 1:12 Naye kabaka Vasuti n’agaana okujja ng’ekiragiro kya kabaka abakuumi b'ebisenge: kabaka kyeyava asunguwala nnyo, obusungu bwe ne bukya ye. 1:13 Awo kabaka n’agamba abasajja abagezigezi abaali bamanyi ebiseera nti, (kubanga bwe kityo bwe kyali empisa ya kabaka eri bonna abamanyi amateeka n'emisango; 1:14 Omuntu eyamuddirira ye Kalusena, ne Sesali, ne Admata, ne Talusiisi, ne Meresi. Marsena, ne Memukani, abalangira omusanvu ab’e Buperusi ne Bumeedi, abaalaba amaaso ga kabaka, era eyatuula mu bwakabaka obusooka;) 1:15 Tunakola ki Nnabagereka Vasti ng’amateeka bwe gali, kubanga ye tannatuukiriza kiragiro kya kabaka Akaswero ng’ayita mu abakozi b’ebisenge? 1:16 Memukani n’addamu mu maaso ga kabaka n’abaami nti, “Vasiti nnaabagereka.” teyakoze bubi kabaka yekka, naye n'abalangira bonna, era eri abantu bonna abali mu masaza gonna aga kabaka Akaswero. 1:17 Kubanga ekikolwa kino ekya nnaabagereka kinaatuuka eri abakazi bonna, bwe kityo balinyooma babbaabwe mu maaso gaabwe, bwe kinaaba kituuse n’ategeeza nti, Kabaka Akaswero n’alagira Vasuti nnaabagereka okuleetebwa mu maaso ge, naye teyajja. 1:18 Bwe batyo n’abakazi b’e Buperusi ne Bumeedi bwe baligamba leero eri bonna abalangira ba kabaka, abawulidde ku kikolwa kya nnaabagereka. Bwatyo bwe kinaaba wabaawo okunyooma n’obusungu ebisusse. 1:19 Kabaka bw’anaaba asiimye, ekiragiro ky’obwakabaka kigende okuva gy’ali, era kiwandiikibwe mu mateeka g'Abaperusi n'Abameedi, nti temukyuka, Nti Vasuti aleme kujja nate mu maaso ga kabaka Akaswero; era leka kabaka amuwe obusika bwe obw’obwakabaka eri omulala amusinga. 1:20 Era ekiragiro kya kabaka ky’anaakola bwe kinaafulumizibwa mu bwakabaka bwe bwonna, (kubanga bunene,) abakyala bonna banaawaayo eri babbaabwe ekitiibwa, eri abakulu n’abatono. 1:21 Ekigambo ekyo ne kisanyusa kabaka n’abalangira; era kabaka n’akola okusinziira ku kigambo kya Memucan: 1:22 Kubanga yaweereza ebbaluwa mu masaza ga kabaka gonna, mu buli ssaza ng'ebiwandiiko byayo bwe byali, ne buli ggwanga ng'ebyabwe bwe byali olulimi, buli muntu abeere n’obufuzi mu nnyumba ye, era nti kifulumizibwe okusinziira ku lulimi lwa buli bantu.