¹ Tonon-Kira, alamo naovy Davida. Tafapetraky ty foko, Ndranahary lahy; hihira zaho, eka, hihira ty fanompoa amy ty foko falifaly avao koa zaho. ² Mifohaza ry valiha noho ty lokanga; vo maraindray zaho le hifoha. ³ Hisaotsy Anao zaho, lahy Yaveh, eka amy ty olo iaby; hihira fanompoa ho Ahiano zaho amy ty firenena iaby eny. ⁴ Fa bevata ty fandeferanao mandilatsy ty lanitsy sady mahavy amy ty habakabaky ty haeva ty fitokianao. ⁵ Misondrota, Ndranahary o, anabo ty lanitsy any, sady engaho ty vonihitsinao hisondrotsy heniky ty kila tany iaby. ⁶ Mba ho vonjea ty malalanao rey, vonjeo amy ty tana ankavanao zaho le valio. ⁷ Nivola tamy fahamasinany Ndranahary le nanao hozao: "Hofaly zahosady hizara an'i Sekema; sady hizara ty baibo i Sokota. ⁸ Tiahy Gileada, sady Tiahy i Manase, fehilohako avao koa i Efraima; kobay ty fanjakako i Joda. ⁹ Koveta fanasako i Moaba amy Edoma eo ro anorahako ty kapako; hikoraky fandresea Zaho noho i Filistia. ¹⁰ Ia va ro handay Ahy amy tana matanjaky any? Ia ro hitariky Ahy ho amy Edoma any?" ¹¹ Ndranahary o, tsy fa nanary ahy va Iha?Tsy hiboaky amy ty aly miaraky amy ty miaramilanay va Iha. ¹² Omeo fanampia zahay hanohitsy ty fahavalo, fa raha fahatany ty fanampia ty olo. ¹³ Miharo amy ty fanampian-Dranahary ro haharesentsika; hanitsahany ty fahavalotsika rey.