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Ntabwo tur’ abacu, Tur’ ab’ Umwami Yesu. Yesu ni w’ utugenga, Twaramwiyeguriye; N’ aho rwab’ urupfu, Tuzamunambaho rwose; Umusaraba we, Ni wo tuzirata!
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Icyubahiro cye, Kitugaragaremo; Dupfe ku cyaha cyose, Duharanir’ ijuru. Baragwa b’ ijuru, Twer’ imbuto z’ abihannye; Mureke twibere mu Man’ Ihoraho.
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Tw’ ab’ Umwami Yesu, Ntitugacik’ intege; N’ iyo twaba mu kaga cyangwa m u munezero; Turi kumwe na we nta kabuza tuzanesha! Azabana natwe ntazaturekura!
