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25 (A)Yeremiya n’ayiiya ennyimba ez’okukungubagira Yosiya, era ne leero abayimbi bonna abasajja n’abakazi bayimba nga bamujjukira mu nnyimba ez’okukungubaga. Ennyimba ezo zaafuuka kijjukizo mu Isirayiri era zawandiikibwa mu kungubaga.

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25 Jeremiah composed laments for Josiah, and to this day all the male and female singers commemorate Josiah in the laments.(A) These became a tradition in Israel and are written in the Laments.(B)

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17 (A)Bw’ati bw’ayogera Mukama Katonda ow’Eggye nti,

“Mulowooze kaakano, muyite abakazi abakungubazi, bajje;
    era mutumye abasingayo obumanyirivu.

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17 This is what the Lord Almighty says:

“Consider now! Call for the wailing women(A) to come;
    send for the most skillful of them.

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18 (A)Leka bajje mangu
    batukaabireko
okutuusa amaaso gaffe lwe ganaakulukuta amaziga,
    n’obukoowekoowe bwaffe ne butiiriika amazzi.

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18 Let them come quickly
    and wail over us
till our eyes overflow with tears
    and water streams from our eyelids.(A)

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