¹ Enyi, ensi ezyo na owakati owo, na nayiwila abha aliwaliwa bha Yuda na Yerusalemu, ² Nane embabhonganye amataifa gonti, na bhalete mpaka huntebhe eya Yehoshafati. Nayibhalongo ohwo, afanaje abhantu bhane na agalibhane abhe Isareli, ambao bhabhanyampenye kali eye bha mataifa, na afanaje bhagabhenye ensi yane. ³ Bhakhomile ekora kwajili eye bhantu bhane bhakalile osahala kwajili eye uhuni, bhakazye olendu hudivai ili bhapate amwele. ⁴ Eshi, yenu ovitilwa, Tiro, Sidoni na makowa gonti ga Wafilisti? Eshi! Mbhabwezyezye ansomba? hata nkashili mbhansombe, mara hamo embabhawezyezye ensombo zyenu juu eye matwa genyu mwemwe. ⁵ Afwatanaje mwejile ehela zyane ne dhahabu zyane, namwe mwega ambuto yane ezye thamani na zilete mwibhanza lyenyu. ⁶ Mubhakazizye abhantu abha Yuda na Yerusalemu hwa Bhayunani, ili abhasongozyezye hutali na nenongwa zyabho. ⁷ Enya, embabhabhabhosye bhafume pabhali pamwabhako zizye na embabhawezyezye ensombo juu ye matwe gentu mwemwe. ⁸ Embabhakazye abhana bhoho na lendu bhaho, hukhono ongwa bhantu bha Yuda. Abhahale bhayi bhakazya hu Sheba, hwitaifa elya hutali. Afwanaje Ongolobhe yanjile izueli. ⁹ Rombelelaji ega kati ya bhe mataifa, 'Hwilenganyi kwajili eibho bhadamzi, adandam, bhaleshi bhapaamile adandamu, bhonti abhibho bhazubhe pamwanya. ¹⁰ Nori ajambe genyu gabhe mamaji na amafyo genyu agapuze gabhe mpalala. Eshi anyazu bhayanje endi namahaa. ¹¹ Nanali enzi, amataifa gonti gapalamile, hwibhonganyi pandwemo owo. Ee Ngolobhe, bhizye adandamazu bhaho. ¹² Nantele, mataifa gonti gahwikhajizye ahwenzye mpaka mntibha eya Yehoshafati. Afwanaje embakhale ohwo alonje amataifa gonti gagalipape. ¹³ Haya bheshi esengo, afwanaje evyelewe vyelile. Enzaji, mdinze ezabibu, kwajili ya pipaelya divai limemile. Vipuri vinyasalushe afwanaje embibhi zyabho mgosi tee. ¹⁴ Mabungano magosi mabungano magosi bhahweli mntebhwa eya tunganile alonje. Afwanaje isiku elya Ngolobhe lilipapela nrntebha eya lonjeli. ¹⁵ Isanya no mwezi vibhankisi, entondwe zileshile alavye. ¹⁶ Ongolobhe abhagulume afume m Sayuni, na bhozye izu lyakwe afume m Yerusalemu. Amwanya na ensi zibhayinje, lelo Ongolobhe abhabhekhaya kwajili eye bhantu bhakwe, na uboma kubhana abha Isareli. ¹⁷ Eshi mbhanye yaje ane Yehova, Ngolobhe wenyu, yakhala hu Sayuni, hwigamba lyane izelaantele. Yerusalemu yayibha zeru, na nalimo ijeshi lyaizyongala nantele. ¹⁸ Hunsiku ezyo, amagamba gailenganya divai enyinza, amagamba gaipumiaga amazibha, amasoho gonti aga Yuda gaishila pahati eyemenze halobhe zyayenza afume mnyumba eya Ngolobhe namenze agentebha elya Shitimu. ¹⁹ Misri yayibhe eswemele, na Edomu yayibha mbolomoza wene, afwanaje ne fujo yehabhambeshe hwa bhantu abha Yuda , afwanaje bhahitile idanda lya selilinikosa mnsi yabho. ²⁰ Lelo Yuda wayibha khaya uwe hanihani, na Yerusalemu yayibha shikholo hadi eshikolo. ²¹ Embabhasombele idanda yabho, semboyezyezye eshisasi, afwanaje Ongolobhe akhala hu Sayuni.