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16 (A)Oba lwaki saaziikibwa ng’omwana azaaliddwa ng’afudde,
    atalabye ku kitangaala?

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16 Or why was I not hidden away in the ground like a stillborn child,(A)
    like an infant who never saw the light of day?(B)

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(A)naye abasinga abo,
    y’oyo atannaba kuzaalibwa,
atannalaba bibi
    obukolebwa wansi w’enjuba.

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But better than both
    is the one who has never been born,(A)
who has not seen the evil
    that is done under the sun.(B)

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(A)“Olunaku kwe nazaalirwa luzikirire,
    n’ekiro lwe kyalangirirwa nti omwana mulenzi.

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“May the day of my birth perish,
    and the night that said, ‘A boy is conceived!’(A)

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