Yewe yerusalemu wo mw’ijuru

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Yewe Yerusalemu, wo mw’Ijuru wuzuye Ubwiza bw’Uhoraho; wubatswe n’Umwubatsi nyakuri, ndatazir’Imana ku bwawe.

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Iyo nzamuriy’ amaso kuri wewe, nuzura umunezero mwinshi, iyo numvise inkuru z’iyo, nca numva nohagurukira, nkaj’i Yerusalemu Iwacu, har’ Amahoro menshi, har’ Umunezero mwinshi, hari Itunga ryinshi har’ Amazu menshi ./.Haleluya, Haleluya, Haleluya./. Har’ Amazu menshi.

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Ewe Yerusalemu, wo mw’Ijuru, uburuhukiro bw’abahizi; nta munyakibi avurwa muri wewe, ur’Umurwa w’Abera b’Iyera.

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Iyo nzamuriy’ amaso kuri wewe, nuzura umunezero mwinshi, iyo numvise inkuru z’iyo, nca numva nohagurukira, nkaj’i Yerusalemu Iwacu, har’ Amahoro menshi, har’ Umunezero mwinshi, hari Itunga ryinshi har’ Amazu menshi ./.Haleluya, Haleluya, Haleluya./. Har’ Amazu menshi.

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Ewe Yerusalemu, wo mw’Ijuru uwakubonye wese araririmba, kuko ari igitangaza kukubona, ur’Umurwa w’Abera b’Iyera.

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Iyo nzamuriy’ amaso kuri wewe, nuzura umunezero mwinshi, iyo numvise inkuru z’iyo, nca numva nohagurukira, nkaj’i Yerusalemu Iwacu, har’ Amahoro menshi, har’ Umunezero mwinshi, hari Itunga ryinshi har’ Amazu menshi ./.Haleluya, Haleluya, Haleluya./. Har’ Amazu menshi.

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Ewe Yerusalemu wo mw’Ijuru, Umwami wawe n’uwagahebuza, Yanesheje abami bose, Arabatsinda Yatubereye Umuhizi mu Rugendo.

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Iyo nzamuriy’ amaso kuri wewe, nuzura umunezero mwinshi, iyo numvise inkuru z’iyo, nca numva nohagurukira, nkaj’i Yerusalemu Iwacu, har’ Amahoro menshi, har’ Umunezero mwinshi, hari Itunga ryinshi har’ Amazu menshi ./.Haleluya, Haleluya, Haleluya./. Har’ Amazu menshi.

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./.Iyo ninjiye muri Mpwemu, mu Bwami bw’Imana Nzima, nsagay’ ivyiza vyinshi cane nkifuz’ icohangumiza rwose, Mwami mfasha ndahegukire./.