8 Asi zuro vanhu vangu vakamiruka kurwisana neni kudai ngegaa: munokhumura jazi pamwepo nechokupfeka chepashi mukunyarara kubva kuneavo vanopinda ndipo mukugonda vasikapinimidzi ngehondo.
Inini ndiri umwe weavo vanoda kunyarara nokugondeka muIsuraeri; iwewe unoda kuparadza dhorobha guru raIsuraeri. Ngenyi wechida kutangurira nhaka yaMambo Mwari?”
Mungani wangu wakatambanudza nyara dzake padera peshamwari; wakagura chitenderano chake,
Manase unodya Efuremu, Efuremu unodya Manase, navo pamwepo vanorwisa Judha. Ngeizvi zveshe ushungu hwake ahuzi kupetuka, asi nyara yake ichakatambanudzwa nazvinopano.
Nhaka yangu kwendiri yakadai ngemhondoro iri mugwasha, inondibhongera; ndizvo ndakainyenya.
Imwimwi munonyenya kunaka, mwechida kushata; munokwamura ganda revanhu vangu, nenyama kubva kumagodo avo;
munodya nyama yevanhu vangu, nokuvhiya ganda ravo kubva kwevari; munogura magodo avo kuita zvigurwa, nokuvatemera kudai ngenyama yaiswa muhari, nokudai ngenyama mukati mwebhodha.”
Munhu wakagondeka wakafa kubva panyika, akuna wakarurama naumwe wakasara; veshe vanogarira kuparadza ngazi, vanovhimana umwe noumweni wake ngemambure.
Nyara dzavo ingwazi kuita zvakashata; mukuru nomutongi vanokumbira fumha muromo; nounesimba unoronza zvaanokarira mumwoyo wake; ndizvo vanofukidza kutonga kwakanaka.