2 Vandu masiingo na veekapa-fira vawo, valeti vawo na veawuya fisuku vawo, veelafya vawo neewo veevavikye nsia.
Vandu woose va Israeli vakaekyenwa mmba kwi mmba na kundo vaparikye nafo, mbony yeto mmbo tikee shireiye yefo Kyitabuny kya vamangyi va Israeli. Vandu va Yuda, vakakamarwa mifungwa fika Babilony, kimaruma kya marekwa awo.
Firingisyo fyeru fyeele llukifilollye lyingyi-fo, Llukitiri nkisuku nta umwi-fo! Nta llwiishi mmbo kyivaa indi kufike marika-ki-fo.
Neewo vavavikye nsia vandu veekapa fira vasongoru, veesalallya uruka, na valya vengyi woose vakusarye mbony ta usavi.
“Ulaalu vesa vandu yewo valyang'a, kwamanya-se kindo kyaaso yekyo kyaamba? Naambo kuvavie sheelyi mangyi ya Babilony mmbo esha Yerusalemu, kashoondwa-fo mangyi amwi na vasongoru vakwe kavakamara Babilony.
Naasa keepoo-fo umwi wa mmba ya kyimangyi vakavikyana kyaasa kamwaata mashoreny. Kasamisa-fo vandu valya vatakusu woose kavarwaa kwaasha,
Naasa Iruva kashivia, “Yewe mwana wa nndu, kwalollya yekyo vamiku va Israeli vakeetana yefo ireeminy, wo nndu yefo kirieny kyakwe kya mafwanu? Veshaamba wai Nndumi Iruva nnyalulollye-fo. Nndumi Iruva ammisityo-u uruka.”
Naasa kavia valya vengyi yeny shiitye, “Ireny kunu muriny mwillatyaa mundewaa vandu; mulasari-se nta ilillya nndu umwi-fo.
Nndumi Iruva aamba, ‘Mmbo nshewaa mangyi ya Moabu na vasongoru va uruka.’”