1
Boompolole bwakaya ku balombwana ba Efulemu; Bakaita mu Zafoni alimwi ukwambila Jefuta ati, "Nkambonzhi mwaita kwaamba mulwishe bana Amoni alimwi mwiina nimwakatoompola kwamba tuye amwe? Tulamutentela mu maanda."
2
Jefuta wakabambila ati, "Ume u bantu bangu twakuli mu nkondo inkando u bana Amoni. Nindakamompolola mwina kukeza kumvuna .
3
Nindakabona ati mwiina kukamvuna, ndakabubika bumi bwangu mu matashi angu ndimwini ukwiita muli bana Amoni, ubobo Yaave wakampa kuzunda. Mwezila nzhi kundwana bwasunu?"
4
Jefuta wakababunjika boonse balombwana ba mu Giliyadi ngoona walwisha Efulemu. Balombwana bana Giliyadi bakabalwana bana Efulemu nkaambo bakamba ati, "Umwe nu bana Giliyadi tamuli bamono muchishi cha bana Efulemu u Manase."