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18 (A)“Ekifaananyi ekyole kigasa ki? Anti kibajje bubazzi.
    Oba ekifaananyi eky’ekyuma, ekisomesa obulimba?
Kubanga omuweesi yeesiga mirimu gya mikono gye
    nga akola ebifaananyi ebitayogera!
19 (B)Zimusanze oyo agamba omuti nti, ‘Lamuka;’
    agamba ejjinja nti, ‘Golokoka!’
Kino kisobola okuluŋŋamya?
    Kibikiddwa zaabu ne ffeeza,
    so tekiriimu bulamu n’akatono.

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18 “Of what value(A) is an idol(B) carved by a craftsman?
    Or an image(C) that teaches lies?
For the one who makes it trusts in his own creation;
    he makes idols that cannot speak.(D)
19 Woe to him who says to wood, ‘Come to life!’
    Or to lifeless stone, ‘Wake up!’(E)
Can it give guidance?
    It is covered with gold and silver;(F)
    there is no breath in it.”(G)

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