¹ Mwami Ahaba aganulira mukage Yezebeli ngasi koshi Eliya ajirire,n'oku ayirhire abalebi ba baali boshi. ² Yezebeli arhumira Eliya entumwa mpu bamu bwire ntya : " Lyangombe anyirhe akaba omusezi nka mweno saa ntakuyirhire,nka kulala wayirhaga balala balebi b'eshushano ya Baali ." ³ Eliya ayoboha, agenda ayaka haguma n'omwambali, baja e Barisheba omu chihugo ch'e Yuda,aleka y'omwambali, ⁴ Agenda lugenzi lwa mulegerere muguma omu mpinga, ajiyikala omu shishi w'omurhi gw'echikanga nyambwe ,achiganya owafire aderha ntya: " Hashaho, Nahamwerhu Nyamuzinda onyankirirage, arhali nye kwirire kulusha bashokuliza." ⁵ Alyama m'ogowo murhi gw'echikanga nyambwe, aj'ero. Lero malayika ayinja amuhuma kwo,amubwira ntya : " Zuka olye. " ⁶ Alola,abona ahaburhambi bw'erhwe lyage hali omugati gw'olubamba guyosezwe oku mabale manadagarhire,haliri n'endaha y'amenji. Alya ananywa,oku handi ashubi lyama. ⁷ Oyo malayika wa Nyamuzinda ashubi mushimba obwa kabiri,amuhumako,amubwira ntya : " Zuka olye,bulala wachija hale." ⁸ Eliya azuk,alya ananywa,ayunva amakomera,alambagira siku makumi mane ezuba n'obudufu,ahika oku ntondo ya Namahanga y'e Horebu. ⁹ Eri Eliya ahika e Horebu aja omu lukunda,alalamo, Nahano amu bwira ntya : Eliya ! Chichi oli wajira aho ? ¹⁰ Ashuza nta : Yagirwa Nahano Namahanga w'olubaga,nkusima bwenene,nta kasima mpu ndeme nalola kw'ebi aba Israeli bali bajira.Bulala aba Israeli balekere kulala mwalagananaga nabo,baleka amarhegeko mawe,bayirha n'abalebi bawe boshi.Nyenine nkola nyorhere,nani bali balonza okunyirha. ¹¹ Nahano amubwira ntya : Genda ojiyimanga emalangambere mani oku busoso bw'entondo. Nkola nagera ! Hayinja empusi ekomere,ya honongola entondo,yaberangula n'amabale embere lya Nyamuzinda,s'aliko Nyamuzinda arhaliri omu yo.Eyo mpusi yagera,yabere ya magera,omusisi gwagera, s'aliko arhaliri omugo. ¹² Enyuma ly'ogo musisi gwa geraga,omuliro gwa yinja,s'aliko Nyamuzinda arhaliri m'ogola muliro,enyuma lyago hayinja omulenge g'oburhonzi gw'amahwe. ¹³ Amango Eliya ayunvaga ogo mulenge,ashukira amasu n'egoti lyage,ahuluka mu lulala lukunda,ayimanga omu mulunvi.Ayunva kandi omulenge gwa mubwira ntya : Eliya ! Chichi oli wajira aho ? ¹⁴ Ashuza ntya : Waliha Nahano Namahanga w'engabo,nkusima bwenene,nta kasima mpu ndeme nalola kw'ebi aba Israeli bali bajira. Bulala aba Israeli balekere kulala mwalagananaga nabo,baleka amarhegeko mawe,bayirha n'abalebi bawe boshi.Nyenine nkola nshibire,nani bali balonza oku nyirha. ¹⁵ Namuzinda amubwira ntya : ogaluke mw'elala njira yenela elala ejir'omu mpinga y'e Damasiki, hanohikayo, oyimike Hazaeli abe mwami w'e Siriya; ¹⁶ Buzinda oyimike Yehu mwene Nimushi abe mwami w'omu Israeli,na Eliya mwene Shafati w'e Abeli-Mehola,abe ahaliri hawe. ¹⁷ Hanachigera ya Hazaeli, yehu amuyirha, n'owankafuma emgorho ya yehu, Elisha amuyirha. ¹⁸ S'aliko omu Israeli, naleka mu bantu bihumbi mushanvu,ba balala borhafukamaga emalangambere g'eshushano y'ennama Baali ba barhanabanunusaga obumu bw'eshushano zage. ¹⁹ Eliya arhenga eyo munda, abugana Elisha mwene Shefati ali ahinga, Emalangambere yage yaliri n'kavu makumi abiri n'ene, eri yenyine asholere nka vu ebiri zi zinda z'omu zo. Eliya amu shegerera, amukweba kw'egoti lyage. ²⁰ Elisha aleka enkavu zage, amulibi rha ko, amubwira ntya: onindire nji laga darha na nyama rhugali gendana. Eliya amushuza ntya nta kuhanzize, galuka ogende; bulala okengere oku binakujirire. ²¹ Babere bamalekana na Eliya, Elisha ashubira ekwage, arhola nkavu ebiri azihana nterekero, arhola na zilala ngala zaliri omuzo,aziyendesa ko,ah'abantu banaliri ahola bazilya.Elisha ayumuka akulikira Eliya,aba mwambali.