¹ Elijah ghomu Tishbite, oyu ghatunga mu-Gilead ne ghaghambire kwa-Ahab eshi; "Kenge yikara eshi Nyambi wa-Isreali ne shime muyumi, paghutho oyu nemana, mbadi mbo pakara mume ngambi mvura myaka dhi, shimengwa nakuyighambe." ² Ndani n'ando dha-Fumu Nyambi ne dheyire kukwendi ghuninga eshi; ³ "Shwaye popano nopirukere kudiva, nokonde ku-Brook Cherith, omu ghapukera meyu mu-Jordan. ⁴ No owe ne mboghuna nwanga meyu muka murorombinda komeyu nona rawera makorova ghakukorere." ⁵ Yodiyo, ghayendire nogha katendire kukutha man'ando gha-Fumu Nyambi, ghayendire nogha kakarire ku-Brook Cherith, meyu ghako ne ghapukera murware rwa-Jordan. ⁶ Makorova ne ngagha mureteranga ghuroto nonyama mathiku-thiku norunguro, nomeyu ne ghanwine muthiviya. ⁷ Kaviya kano ne kapwererire pamurandu eshi mwapirire mvura muditunga. ⁸ Ndani n'ando dha-Fumu Nyambi ne dheyire kukwendi ghuninga eshi; ⁹ "Wimane noyende ku-Zarephath, mukunda waka Sidon, noka tunge koko. nomone Ame ne narawera mudidhi ghaka kukorere." ¹⁰ Yodiyo, ghemanine nogha yendire ku-Zarephath. Apa ghana kumine padikorogho dyothitata, yaghushemwa ghamonine mbuyama ghana kughongawedha yikunyi. Ghamwithire nokughamba kukwendi eshi; "Nakumbera kani retere ko twiya muthinwitho noni nwe." ¹¹ Mukuyenda ghaka rete meyu, ghamuningire karo eshi; "Nakumbera, kani retere ko kaginya koghuroto munyara dhoye." ¹² Mbuyama ne ghahuthire eshi; "Thika dyodi ghana kupara Hekudyoye Nyambi, mbadi nidi noghuroto, ene shimengwa kamushungwa koghuroto oka kadi mudikende; nomone, ame ne kuna kughongawedha tukunyi podiyo eshi niyende nikaka royithere mwanange name nothinda, podiyo eshi tukadye nokufa." ¹³ Elijah ne kokughamba kwambuyama eshi; "Watutukwa, yende nokatende thika dyodi ghuna ghamba ene pakutanga nitendere kakuki nokani retere; ndani posho kakange yoye namwanoye ghokatughuru." ¹⁴ Dyoghana kughamba Fumu Nyambi wa-Isreali: Ditenga dyomushungwa ne mbadi mboghupwa mo, ngambi dikende dyomaghadhi nadyo kemo, kate diyuwa edi Fumu Nyambi mbogha tuma mvura mukaye." ¹⁵ Mbuyama ne ghakayendire nogha katendire kukutha man'ando gha-Elijah; Mbuyama yu, Elijah namwana mbuyama ghokatughuru ne hadire mayuwa ghomengi. ¹⁶ Ditenga dyomushungwa ne mbadi wapwiremo nodikende dyomaghadhi ne mbadi ghapwiremo, kukutha kuman'ando gha-Fumu Nyambi agha ghaghambire kupitera mwa-Elijah. ¹⁷ Munyima dhoyinu yi, mwana mbuyama yu thinda shadighumbo ghokatughuru ne ghakorwire. Noyikorwa yendi ne yadhekire thikuma kate mun'u wendi ne washwayire mumwendi. ¹⁸ Yodiyo, ghaghambire kwa-Elijah eshi; "Yinu munye shoni tende kukoye, owe katughuru wa-Nyambi? Weya kukwange mukuni vurukitha maharwero ghange nokupagha mwanange ndi?" ¹⁹ Elijah ne ghahuthire kwambuyama eshi; "Nipe mwanoye." Gha mudhamune kushwagha mumoko ghambuyama yu nogha mutwarire mungonda dhokuwiru edhi ngararanga nogha muturire paghudidi wendi. ²⁰ Nogha direre kwa-Fumu Nyambi ghuninga eshi; "Hekudyange Nyambi, Ghoghuna reta maghukukutu kwadidhi yu natungu nendi mukupagha mwanendi ndi?" ²¹ Elijah ne ghaghonyononine yipo yende kurikanyitha noya mwanuke yikandho yihatu, nogha direre kwa-Nyambi ghuninga eshi; "Hekudyange, Nyambi wange, nakukumbera, ninge moyo wamwanuke yuno ghuhuke mumwendi." ²² Fumu Nyambi ne ghayuvire diywi dya-Elijah; nomoyo wamwanuke ne wahukeremo, nogha pindukire. ²³ Ndani Elijah ne ghadhamune mungaghu yu kutunda kungonda dhokuwiru dhondhuwo nogha kamutapire kwanyina. Elijah ne kokughamba kwambuyama eshi; "Mone, mwanoye ne muyumi!" ²⁴ Mbuyama ne ghahuthire Elijah eshi; "Pano keho, nadimuka eshi owe ne ghokatughuru wa-Nyambi, non'ando dha-Nyambi pakanwa koye ne dhaghushemwa."