¹ Tuh ky a saw ta ce maw deke my a thai ny ye, ang my ih kawng ok, a sa ek khy. Phi phu kawng ye ang ok khy. Thawng pawng a hlawng hoi vangpui ye angke khy. A tueng ka leng hoi a qawh. ² Ka hawi y ta ahlawng khy, sangphrang ih khawng kha kung ye, Ami pueh kung y ta kawng ye, khawng kha maw ye ang daw. ³ Sangphrang ih tari ta a ca ka tyng teng pre kruk ty zoda khumi ce ly a awi u, cawhne a pareng u. Qaw hoi hang hawi a saw khy. Khumi ce ly phai phu kawng ye a ih u. ⁴ mawdeke hang saw ta Esther ih maw sawng nawh padi ka uk ta ce my a thai khy a thui pyh ny ye. Sangphrang nawng pui ly palung a si khy Mawdeke a hlawng ta ka de khy. Ka lang a hlawng hang ta a pyk ih pue. Mawdeke my lawh py y. ⁵ hai le ye Esther my sangphrang ih a thui ta hoi ani teng ye ka awng ta, nawng padi ka uk Hate bung a kauk khy. A ti alyh awng me. Makate ye tuh ky ng, saw me ny khy, mawdake teng ye dueng hang tapataw ky tyng. ⁶ Hate, ly mawdeke awngta ming tyeng salawng khawng kha maw ye vangpui lang ye lyh khy. ⁷ Mawdeke teng ye ka tyng ta ce pue sy. Hamang ly Juda khumi ce pa duek hang ta, tangka ka cuh hai ing thung ye pakung hang ta sadi khai ta pue thui pyk khy. ⁸ Juda khu mi ce ta paduek hang Ye ( su sang), salawng bang hoi pa thok ta ca tuh Esther teng ye pa tuek hang ta, ang my ih khumi ce ta hang pakai hang ta. Sangphrang teng ye kungh ny khy ta ruk pyh. ⁹ Hate ly lyk khy Mawdeke ih lak ta Esther. ¹⁰ teng ye a thui pyh Esther ly Hate rang hoi Mawdeke teng ye ta ruk ta ly. ¹¹ Nawng padi bung, tawng pacaw pue sy, sangphrang my kauh y by ly. Y thung ye sangphrang teng ka kung myng ta anily, hinghai loi hangta sui tarihta ng, pyh y by ly. Paduek hangta awng ny ta kaice ih ceng hoi a pre khumi ce boih my pany u. Kai hang ly, kani rui thung khy tyh sangphrang teng ye kawh y ly nykhy. ¹² Esther ih lok ta Mawdake teng ve thui py nyh ye Mawdake lyh kalang Juda khhumi ce hinghai loi y by ly. ¹³ Salawngpui tung ye awng pue sy. Nang ih hinghai loi ai ny khy dawng hang. ¹⁴ Vai hih ka tueh nang lyh awng dueng by ly nang hoi nang ih ceng ce. Ly para khy. Juda khumice hing hang ta, palawng hai ang tueng hangrauh vai hil tyk ce saw hang ta nang ly, sangphrang naw pui ye ng, dang ta y mang me lyh ny khye Esther tengh ye thui haile hangta taruk py. ^{15 16 17} Esther puely susang vangpui ye ka awng ta, Juda mipuice teng acu hangtalyk ba. Rungkani, ka ni thung tyh cawhneapa reng hoi awng khy. Kai ta hang ye apareng hai ta saw ba kai pue nang ce hoi nyng tyh ka pa reng tyng hang. Tu ny ye uk hai rai tyk pue, Sangphrang teng ye ka kung hang, duek hang tueng by lyh ka duek hang mang ny khy Mawdeke tengh ye thui pyh hang ta, taruk ka tyng Mawdeke ly lyk khy a saw by.