12 Navuzwa zihiiri yizi sizimanyi agaveeye mu zing'anagani zia Yahova mba. Si zimanyirizi ndi zivungiziywi harara kohevwa amageri kuli vuswage voletwa koloze ma vuhuulwa.
Ahaanaa makuva geege ku vandu veve; kandi ahaanaa amigizu geege na malago geege ku vandu va Isiraeli.
Akikiri kokora yaga ku zihiiri zindi; kandi sivamanyi malago geege mba. Mwizominye Yahova!
Navuzwa mwami wa Asiria aveeye ni lilohiza lilie umwene liu vutindi mu zing'anagani zizie. Umali kusaavira kudiviza zihiiri zinyingi.
Avandu vange va Isiraeli, mumali kuhuulwa kuli vuswage. Navuzwa kalunu mali kumulandizira makuva malahi gamali kuhulira kutura ku Yahova Wuvunyali, Nyasaye wa Isiraeli.
Maku, mahi goosi gi zihiiri zingiliraa lidaala linene liu vwali vwa Nyasaye, ni viugi viavo via mahi, ni viju viosi - ivindu viosi - vilakatulizwi ho nokogota kuli maloto, kuli kindu kiganaganiywi mu vudiku.
Yahova avoora ndi: “Zing'anagani ziange siziveeye kuli zing'anagani zienyu mba, kandi zinzira ziange siziveeye kuli zinzira zienyu mba,
Inzi manyirizi ligali lilohiza liange ku munyi, lilohiza lie zing'anagani zindahi, zitaveeye zindamanu mba; lilohiza liu kuhaana ligasizwa kandi lisuuvirizwa mu ing'inga yizaa.
Yahova avoora, “Babiloni, ivi oveeye kuli inyundu yange, kandi ichugi chi iliihi liange. Ndaakutumikira kuduvuranyia zihiiri kandi kudiviza uvwami,
Nonoho avasigu valavatuula hasi nukuvaduvagiraho kuli uvuswage koloze. Inzi, Yahova Wuvunyali, Nyasaye wa vandu va Isiraeli mali kovora.”
Ndavungiza zihiiri ziosi harara kandi ndazireta mu livona lia Jehoshafati liukukalagilwa. Hene yaho ndaavakalagira ku goosi agavakolera vandu vange. Vasalanyia Isiraeli muvivala vigeni kandi vagavulanyia Isiraeli, kivala change.
Aveeye kuli mundu oveeye nu lwuvivu lwe kesesero mukono gwigwe kandi. Alalaviza loze lwilwe ligali kandi ateere uvuswage mu kedeera, navuzwa mukuuzi alagusaamba numuliru ugutasimaa.”