Malaki
3:1 Laba, ndituma omubaka wange, n’ateekateeka ekkubo mu maaso
nze: era Mukama gwe munoonya, alijja mangu mu yeekaalu ye, akawungeezi
omubaka w'endagaano gwe musanyukira: laba, ali
mujje, bw'ayogera Mukama w'eggye.
3:2 Naye ani ayinza okusigala ku lunaku lw’okujja kwe? era ani aliyimirira nga ye
alabika? kubanga ali ng'omuliro gw'omulongoosa, era ng'alinga ssabbuuni ow'okujjuza;
3:3 Alituula ng'omulongoosa era omulongoosa wa ffeeza: era alituula
mutukuze batabani ba Leevi, obalongoose nga zaabu ne ffeeza, basobole
ayinza okuwaayo eri Mukama ekiweebwayo mu butuukirivu.
3:4 Olwo ekiweebwayo kya Yuda ne Yerusaalemi kinaasanyusa abantu
Mukama, nga mu nnaku ez'edda, era nga mu myaka egy'edda.
3:5 Era ndisemberera mmwe okusalirwa omusango; era nja kuba mujulirwa wa mangu
ku abalogo, n’abeenzi, n’abalimba
abalayira, n’abo abanyigiriza omupangisa mu musaala gwe, aba
nnamwandu, ne bamulekwa, n'abakyusa omugwira okuva ku be
kituufu, so tontya, bw'ayogera Mukama w'eggye.
3:6 Kubanga nze Mukama, sikyuka; kale mmwe abaana ba Yakobo temuli
ekozesebwa.
3:7 Ne mu nnaku za bajjajjammwe mwava ku zange
ebiragiro, era tebabikutte. Ddayo gye ndi, nange ndikomawo
gye muli, bw'ayogera Mukama w'eggye. Naye mmwe ne mugamba nti Tulidda ki?
3:8 Omuntu anaanyaga Katonda? Naye mmwe munnyaze. Naye mmwe mugamba nti Tulina ki
bakunyaze? Mu kimu eky’ekkumi n’ebiweebwayo.
3:9 Mukolimiddwa n'ekikolimo: kubanga munnyaze, n'ekintu kino kyonna
eggwanga.
3:10 Muleete ebitundu eby’ekkumi byonna mu tterekero, mulyoke mubeeremu emmere
ennyumba yange, era mugezeeko kaakano, bw'ayogera Mukama w'eggye, bwe mba
tajja kukuggulawo madirisa ga ggulu, n'akufuka omukisa, .
nti tewajja kubaawo kifo kimala kugifuna.
3:11 Ndinenya omulya ku lwammwe, so talizikiriza
ebibala by’ettaka lyo; so n'omuzabbibu gwo tegusuula bibala byagwo mu maaso
ekiseera mu ttale, bw'ayogera Mukama w'eggye.
3:12 N'amawanga gonna galibayita ba mukisa: kubanga muliba basanyufu
ensi, bw'ayogera Mukama w'eggye.
3:13 Ebigambo byammwe binkakali, bw'ayogera Mukama. Naye mmwe mugamba nti Kiki
twayogedde nnyo bwe tutyo?
3:14 Mwogedde nti Okuweereza Katonda si bwereere, era tugasa ki ffe
bakuumye etteeka lye, era nti tutambulidde mu nnaku mu maaso g’
Mukama w'eggye?
3:15 Era kaakano ab’amalala tubayita basanyufu; weewaawo, abo abakola obubi bateekebwawo
waggulu; weewaawo, abo abakema Katonda ne balokolebwa.
3:16 Awo abaatyanga Mukama ne boogeragana emirundi mingi: ne Mukama
ne bawuliriza, ne bakiwulira, ekitabo eky’okujjukira ne kiwandiikibwa mu maaso
ye ku lw'abo abatya Mukama n'abalowooza ku linnya lye.
3:17 Era baliba byange, bw'ayogera Mukama w'eggye, ku lunaku olwo lwe ndikola
waggulu w’amayinja gange ag’omuwendo; era ndibasonyiwa, ng'omuntu bw'asonyiwa omwana we yennyini
amuweereza.
3:18 Olwo muliddayo, ne mwawula abatuukirivu n'ababi;
wakati w’oyo aweereza Katonda n’oyo atamuweereza.