16 Uwe kihugo, obũlĩge kuwe, omugulu omwami wawe ni mwana, nʼabanya-mwami bawe bakalya omo ngyakyangyakya!
Neryo lino ngoko tata wage abahekaya engomo ĩrĩtohĩre, nage nasyatomekera oko ngomo yenyũ; tata wage mwabaswĩrya omo mikoba, nĩkwa ĩngye nasyabaswĩrya omo nge.
Nikwa abandu abatawite mugaso mobayĩhĩndanĩa ukwʼiye, abandu batya-batya, mobasĩka nʼerĩsĩnga Rehoboamũ mugala wa Solomono, omugulu Rehoboamũ abya mulere, nʼowʼomutima molo-molo, mwatatoka erĩkakĩryabo.
Na Zedekĩa abya wʼemyaka makũmĩ abiri nʼomuguma omugulu atsũka eribya mwami; neryo mwatabala eYerũsalema emyaka ĩkũmĩ nʼomuguma.
Yoahazĩ abya wʼemyaka makũmĩ abiri nʼeyĩsatu omugulu atsũka eribya mwami, mwatabala eYerũsalema emikera ĩsatu.
Yoyakĩmũ abya wʼemyaka makũmĩ abiri nʼeyĩtanu omugulu atsũka eribya mwami; neryo mwatabala eYerũsalema emyaka erĩkũmĩ nʼomuguma; mwakola ebibi omo meso wʼOmwami Mukulu Nyamuhanga wuwe.
Yoyakĩnũ abya wʼemyaka munani omugulu atsũka eribya mwami, neryo mwatabala eYerũsalema emikera ĩsatu nʼebiro ĩkũmĩ. Kandi mwakola ebibi omo meso wʼOmwami Mukulu.
Omũsondolĩ oyukabula amenge nĩ mũnũbya munene nibya; Nĩkwa Oyũkakwa eritsuro lyʼobusu asyakanyĩrĩrya ebiro biwe.
Omũbĩrĩ wʼabakĩrũ akalũhaya obuli muguma wa kubo, ĩsĩasĩ eriya oko mũyĩ.
Ĩnywe bandu bage! Abana bo bakanũbayabo, nʼabakalĩ bakatabalirabo. Ĩnywe bandu bage! abakabasondola bakaleka imwatala, nʼerĩrĩba-lĩbanĩa enzira mukalabamo.
Omwami Mukulu ati, Uwe kĩtũnga kya Dawĩdĩ, Ukole erĩbanza litunganene obuli kiro, mũlamaye omundu oyo bahũngako oko byala byʼomũnũbya, erihitana lyage likasyahuluka ngʼomuliro erĩhĩsya, isihali oyo wangalĩmyago, busana nʼebibi byʼemĩbĩrĩ yabo.