1 Kuli Moabu, yawe wamabumba, Lesa wakwa Israeli, alandile ici, "Kalanada kuli Nebo, pantu naonaula . Kiriatamu naulengwe insoni nokwikatwa. 2 Umucinshi wakwa Moabu taulipo kabili. Abalwani bakwe mu Heshebone babika ifinkunka pali ena. Batile, 'Isa nokuleka tumunaule ngoluko. Abantu abafulungana bali nokufwa -ulupanga lukamikonka panuma yenu.' 3 Kutike! Iciunda cakulila cileisa ukufuma ku Horonaimu uko ukuli ukolofya nobonaushi ubukalamba. 4 Moabu naonaulwa. Abana bakwe nabalenga imisowa yabo ukumfwikwa. 5 Bakanina ulupili lwa Luhiti balelila, kunshila ukutentemulila ku Horonaimu, ukupunda luleumfwika pamulandu wabonaushi. 6 Fyukeni! Pususheni imyeo yenu nokuba pamo nga icifuti mumatololo. 7 Pantu pamulandu wacitemwiko cenu muficitwa fyenu namufikwatwa fyenu naimwe mukekatwa. Elyo kemoshe akaya muli bunkole pamo nabashimapepo nentungulushi shakwe. 8 Pantu uwakonaula akesa kuli cila musumba; takuli umusumba ukafyuka. Eico umupokapoka ukonaulwa na pabatama pakonaulwa, ngefyo Yawe alandile. 9 Pelelni amapindo kuli Moabu, pantu limbi kuti apupuka aya. Imisumba yakwe ikasanguka icibolya, umo tamwakabe nangu umo uwakwikalamo. 10 Shi uli onse uli umunangani mukucita incito yakwa Yawe abe uwatipwa. Shi uli onse ulefumya ulupanga mukusumya umulopa abe uwatipwa! 11 Moabu aletusha kumatwi tondolo ilyofye ali umwaice. Aba ngo mwanakashi ushatala etulwilwa ukufuma icipe ne cipe. Tatala ayamo muli bunkole. Kanshi omfwikwa bwino lyonsefye ; necinushi cakwe tacicinja. 12 Eico mona, inshiku shileisa -uku ekusosa kwakwa Yawe -Ilyo inkamutumina balya abakamusulika ena nokwitulula shonse impoto shakwe nokutobaula imitondo yakwe. 13 Elyo Moabu akomfwila insoni Kemoshe ngefyo inganda yakwa Israeli yaumfwile insoni Betele, icakutetekelamo cabo. 14 Kuti walanda shani, Tulibashilika, abaume bamaka mukulwa'? 15 Moabu ali nokonaulwa nemisumba yauko ukusunswa. Pantu abaume bakwe abaice nabatentemukila kucifulo cakwipailwapo. uku ekusosa kwa mfumu! Yawe wamabumba eshina lyakwe. 16 Icinkunka ca Moabu calacitika ililine; ububi buleya ngufyanya. 17 Bonse abo abashinguluka Moabu, bakuta; nabonse abaishibe ukulumbuka kwauko, babilishe ici, 'Akalanda, kubamaka, inkonto yamucinshi, naitobaulwa.' 18 Fuma pacifulo camucinshi nokwikala pamushili wauma, imwe mwebanakashi abekala mu Diboni pantu konaula wa Moabu akesa pali iwe, akonaula ifyamaka fyobe. 19 Iminineni pamusebo nokucefya, imwe mwebantu abekala mu Aroele. Ipusheni abo abalebuka nokufyuka. Mutile, 'Cinshi cacitike?' 20 Moabu ali ne nsoni, pantu calitobawilwe. Welesheni noku kuta bilisheni kukwafwiwa. Ebeni kubantu baliku mumana wa Arione ukuti Moabu naonaulwa. 21 Nomba ukupanikwa nakwisa kumusumba ukalamba wakulupili, ku Holone, Yasana Mefaati, 22 ku Dibone, Nebo, naku Bete-diblataimi, 23 ku Kiriataimu, Bet-gamuli, na Betemaone, 24 ku Keriote na Besere, nakumisumba yonse mucalo ca Moabu -iya kutali neipalamineko imisumba. 25 Ulusengo lwa Moabu naluputulwako; ukuboko kwakuko nakufunika -uku ekulanda kwakwa Yawe. 26 Mulengeni ukukolwa, pamulandu abombela mukusamwa pali Yawe. Lekeni Moabu alale mumalushi yakwe, kabili lekeni ena abe icipe cakutumpa. 27 Pantu bushe Israeli tasangwike icipe cakuseka kuli imwe? Bushe tasangilwe pakati kabango, mukuti winga pukunya umutwe pali ena lyonse ilyo mwalanda pali ena 28 Ukusha imisumba nenkambi palibwe ilya sansuka, mwebekashi ba Moabu. Sangukeni nge nkunda iyo ili pa cinsa pamulu wakanwa ka cilindi mulibwe. 29 Twali umfwa palwa filumba fyakwa Moabu -ukuitutumuna kwakwe, ukuikatamika kwakwe nokuikusha kwakwe mumutima wakwe. 30 Uku ekusosa kwakwa Yawe-ine nemwine nalishiba ukulanda kwamataki kwakwe, aya shimucita kantu, ngemilimo yakwe. 31 Kanshi nakulaloshafye Moabu, elyo Nkabilisha mubulanda kuli bonse abena Moabu. Nkalosha abantu baku KiriHareseti. 32 Nkalosha imwe sana ukucila ifyo naloseshe Yaseri, umusumba wa Sibuma! Imisambo yenu yacilwike bemba wamucele nokufika ukucila Yeseri. 33 Kanshi ukucefya nokusekela nafifumishiwapo ukufuma kufitwalo fyafimuti mu mpanga ya Moabu. Nimfumyapo umwakukamina umwangashi. Tabakabilishe ukubilisha kwa nsansa. Ukubilisha konse takwakabe kwansansa. 34 Ukufuma kukubilisha kwapa Heshiboni nabena Eleale iciunda nacumfwika pa Yahasi, ukufuma ku Soa ku Holonaimu na Egilati shelishiya, ilyofye amenshi ya Nimurimu yakamine. 35 Pantu nkalesha onse mu Moabu upela amalambo pancende isha sansuka nokoca ifyacena cisuma kuli tulesa twakwe -uku ekulanda kwakwa Yawe. 36 Eico umutima wandi ulelila Moabu kwati mutolilo. Umutima wandi ulelila kwati mutolilo ku bantu bakwa Kiri Hakeseti. Ifyuma ifyo basanga nafiya. 37 Pantu cilamutwe lipala nomwefu onse kubeya. Ifyakutetelako fili pamaboko yabo. Insalu shama saka shili mumisana yabo. 38 Kulio ukulosha konsekonse, pali calamutnge wabatama ku uwa Moabu na mumisolo ya Moabu. Pantu ningonaula Moabu nge mpoto isho nangu umo alefwaya- uku ekusosa kwakwa Yawe. Ifyo caonaulwa! Wenkuta shakulosha kwabo! 39 Moabu alukila munsoni! Eico Moabu, akasanguka icintu cakuwela kabili icakutina kuli bonse abo abashinguluka ena." 40 Pantu Yawe alanda ici, "Mona, Umulwani akesa alepupuka kwati nikapumpe, naasa amapindo yakwe pali Moabu. Kerite naikatwa, nefyamaka yakwe nafikatwa. 41 Pantu mulibulya bushiku imitima yabashilika ba Moabu yakaba nge mitima yabanakashi abali mukupapa 42 Eico Moabu akaonulwa nokukanda umuntu, Pamulandu aibikile Umwine umukalamba pali Yawe. 43 Icintiinya, ubulanda, neciteyo fileisa pali iwe abekashi bakwa Moabu -uku ekulanda kwakwa Yawe. 44 Onse uwafulumuka pamulandu wacintinya akawila mucilindi naonse uwaabuka mucilindi akeketwa muciteyo pantu nkaleta ici pali ena, abantu bakwa Moabu, mumwaka wacilandushi pali bena -uku ekulanda kwakwa Yawe. 45 Bamo abafulumuka bakeminina mucinshingwa ca Heshiboni ukwabula amaka ayali yonse, pantu umulilo ukapuka ukufuma mu Heshiboni, Icipuki ukufuma pakati ka Sihone. Ukoca insenseshamatwi shabakwa Moabu nemitwe yabantu abaitutumuna. 46 Akalanda kuli iwe Moabu! Abantu bakwa Kemoshe nabonaulwa, pantu abana bobe abaume nabasendwa nga bankole nabana bobe abanakashi muli bu nkole. 47 Lelo nkabwesha bunkole kuli Moabu munshiku sha shakushalikisha - uku ekulanda kwa Yawe." Umupingushi pali Moabu bwapwila pano.