16 Neryo Samwelĩ mwabwira Saũlo, ati, Ulinde, nage ngandikubwira ebyo Mwami Mukulu aliambwira omo kiro. Naye mwamubwira ati, Ego bũga.
Neryo, omugulu Ahĩya owa esyongyĩndo siwe, akingira omo lũkyo, mwabũga ati, Wingire, uwe mũkalĩ wa Yeroboamũ; busana nakĩ ukayihindula eribya gundi kwehĩ? Kusangwa namatumwa kuwe nʼomwatsi alĩtohĩre.
Neryo omwami mwamubwira ati, Ko ngendo singahi nasyakũlahĩrĩrya nyiti, sumbwire nʼekyike ekite kya kwenene omo lĩna lyʼOmwami Mukulu kwehĩ?
Neryo Ĩsaya mwabwira Hezekĩa ati, Wowe ekĩnywa kyʼOmwami Mukulu wʼemilondo,
Neryo omũmĩnyererĩ Yeremĩa mwabwira Zedekĩa omwami wʼeYũda ebĩnywa ebĩ byosĩ eYerũsalema
Na lino muhangane aho, inatoka erilakira Omwami Mukulu haguma nenyũ busana nʼemĩbĩrĩ itunganene yosĩ eyo Mwami Mukulu abakolera nʼabotata-kulu wenyũ.
Na Saũlo mwasũbĩrya ati, Bamalũsyasyo oko Bamalekĩ; kusangwa bandu babalaya ebyowene byʼesyombũlĩ nʼebyʼesyonde, erihongera Omwami Mukulu Nyamuhanga wawe; nĩkwa ebindi twabĩrĩheryabyo kutsibu.
Neryo Samwelĩ mwabũga ati, Nomo wanabya muke omo meso wawe, mutayirwa mo mukulu wʼebihanda byʼAbaĩsraelĩ kwehĩ? NʼOmwami Mukulu mwakũhakabya amagũta eribya mwami wa Ĩsraelĩ;
Nʼomugulu babya bakandagalira oko ndũlĩ yʼomũyĩ, Samwelĩ mwabwira Saũlo ati, Ubwire omugombe wawe alabire embere syetu nĩkwa uwe watahangana hake ĩnakowĩsya ekĩnywa kya Nyamuhanga.