¹ Halabhaho Yona alamusabha Mukama Mungu wamwe kupuna munda ye nsamaki. ² Alayomba, 'Namulanga Mukama habhwagalalebhwane nawe alansubhizya; kupuna munda ye kuzimu ndalila mukukobha!Ulalyonvwa ialaka lyane. ³ Wabhanga wantagile mukati halele, mukati ye mwizo gwe nyanza, neminzi gari ngapilime; magonzi gako gona ne bhwokale bhwe minzi galahita ruguru lwane. ⁴ Ndayomba, ''Nabhingilwe bhutonzi ye minso gako; nahe nkuhalinga kandi ruguru isalililo lyako itakatifu.' ^{5 6} Minzi galanfyundikila nkunpilima hii ne nkingo yane; bhulele bhulampilima; mwani gulagubhohela mutwe gwane. Ndazya hansi ye ngurl; ni ge bhusumwe bhwahe bhwabhohilwe ruguru yane miak yona. Nahe obhe wabhubhusya bhuhanga bhwane mulina, Mukama, Mungu wane! ⁷ Aho bhuhanga bhwane bhula bha bhwafya kavimba kado mukati yane, ndamulanga Mukama; otine sala yane ilkuhikila, mwisalililo lyako itakatifu. ⁸ Bhona abho bhakukwatililanga sitari Mungu esyo sitari isoga bhakukemanga abhutungilizya bhwako abhene bhenekili. ⁹ Nahe oe nkukubhagila hilaka lye kusima; kugahikilizya agalya ndilahila. bhasisibhwa bhukupunanga ha Mukama! ¹⁰ Halabha aho Mukama alayomba ne nsamaki alamuluka Yona ruguru ye nsi nomu.