Eliya wanguti ku ŵanthu, “Ine, ndipo ine pe, ndine ndajapo mchimi wa Ambuya; kweni ŵa mchimi ŵaku Bala mbanthu wo ŵe machumi pe chumi ghanayi ndi machumi ghankhonde (450).
Owe, mliska wangu wambura kwenere, yo wajowo mskambu wake! Lipanga liteme pa janja lake ndi pa jiso lake la marghe! Janja lake limire gwangwata ndi jiso lake la marghe litoroke limu!”
Uli ndimo munthu wakuŵa pa ulendo, wachisiya nyumba yake, ndi wachipaska mtufu ku ŵaŵanda ŵake, ku yumoza ndi yumoza nchitu yake, walanguliya mlindakhomu nayo kuti wakhazge.
Viyo ŵeniwo ŵangumwaranikiya pa suzgu yakuwiya paku Stefano, ŵanguporota mpaka ku Fenikia ndi Kupro ndi Antioke, ŵakukamba mazu ku yumoza cha kweni ku ŵaYuda pe.
Kweni ndi wezi waku Chiuta nde ine mo ndiliri: ndipo wezi wake wakwaku ine kuti unguŵa wawaka cha; pakuti ndatakataka kwa nthazi ukongwa kwakuruska iwo wose; ndipuuli ine cha, kweni wezi waku Chiuta wo we nane.
kweni Kristu nge ndi mwana, pa nyumba yake; nyumba yaku mweniyo ndifwe, asani tikoreska chiganga chidu ndi chitumbwa cha chigomekezgu chidu gwa mpaka umari.
“Ku mungelo wa mpingu wamu Efeso lembapo: ‘Vyenivi watiti yo ngwakukoreze mu janja lake lamarghe nyenyezi zo nkhonde ndi ziŵi, yo watenda mukati mu vikoleru-nyali vyo vinkhonde ndi viŵi vya golide.