¹ Efraimuhohakatendanga kukabheno linamsikimya, ghake kusanya katika Israeli, tukubha ghakabhanga na hatia kusabhabhu ja ibaada jahate, nagho kafwa. ² Nonwe bhali kuila dhambi kusumba no kusumba. Bhakujoja sanamu sya chuma kufuma kumahela ghagho, mkiti kukadilija bhufundi bhwabho, syonse ni milimo sya mafundi.Bhantubhali kutenda kusabhabhu jabho, bhantu bhabho bhakofumia sabhihu no kubusundama.. ³ Kujejo bhalobhakobhe makusi ghamulabho, kobhe lusangu lukofuma bhwangu kobhe makapi ghakotokana na musagha kufuma kusakafu, no kobhe lyongi likofuma kubomba. ⁴ Tukubha une one bhwana kabhumba ghobhe kufuma musi ja Misri. Te wamumanya kabhumba ghundi tukubha une; Wala wakusumba one, kutuhumuko mbosi ghundi. ⁵ Nakesanga jangwani, katika insi jabhukame. ⁶ Bhwakati ukabhele no kulya, wakekuta; no bhwakati bhokuwakekula. mwghe ghobhe bhwanyanyalwa, kusubhabhujeje wandabhilila. ⁷ Ndoku bhakobhe insimba; kobhe insubhi ndo kungilila kumbali nonsila. ⁸ Ndo bhehagha kobhe dubu ghakaghanyu kwanga bhana bhaje. None ndohula matundu ghabho, nakoko ndobhe hagha kobhe insimba kubhe tetyo inywele lya muisila alokajihaghwa fipande fipande. ⁹ Ndokabhotekesya, Israeli, Israeli, nighani alo kakufuna? ¹⁰ Mufalme ghobhe alihe, iliakufunanile katika ngo syobhe syonse? bhalihe bhakulu ambao kumwabho wambalila itye, mpemfalme no bhakulu? ¹¹ Nia kuha mufalme kusisila syane, namutwala kukughala kwane. ¹² Bhubhi bhweke Efraimu ubhikilwe; bhubhi bhwaje bhubhikilwe. ¹³ Alobha na bhusyunga bhwa kuhekula tukubha ni mwanabhungalangala, kumaana bhwakati bhwa kufyalwa. Teghafume mundane. ¹⁴ Kunahe, ndomusabhula kubhoko kwa kaburi? Je ndomusabhula nalufu? Ughutelufu ulikuhe mapigho ghobhe? Ughwe kaburi ulihe kubhihya kobhe?Sighongo silofiswa no menso ghane. ¹⁵ Mansi Efraimu alikuta kati ja bhamughana ghwaje. Msagha ghwa mashaliki ni Mungu ghwa mansi ghwa Efraimu siloghuma, nosisima syaje syabhe na mansi. Wabhwimba bhwaje alijibha kapungu lyaje lya kila sintu sya samani. ¹⁶ Samaria jilo bhana atia, kusabhabhu ghamuleka dhidi ja kabhumba. Bhaloghwa kubhupanga bhana bhabho bhase bhalojihaghwa, no bhakema bhabho bhajabhazito bhalomanyikahuswe.