4 Abiya aawela mwaako Zemarayimi, mmanyaakoni sa wEfrayimi, anakhuwela: “Yerobowami ni aYixrayeli ootheene, mukiiwe!
Aari tiithitho a awArvadi, aSemari ni aHamati. Vano, vahoolowaya saamwareya mipatta sa mahimo a Kanaani.
Abiya aavolowa mukhottoni aakuxaka anakhotto 400 000 ooweraxa owana, ni Yerobowami aarowa waawanano ni anakhotto 800 000 ooweratho owana.
Owo aarowa omukumanano Asa, anamweerela: “Asa vamoha ni muloko wootheene wa oYuda ni oBenyamini, mukiwiriyane: Nyuwo mwakhala ni Yave, Owo onookhala ni nyuwo. Mwamwaasa, Owo onimootthuniherani omphwanya, vaheera mwamuhiya, Owotho onimoohiyani.”
oBet-Araba, oZamarayimi, oBeteli,
Yotami iiwakaru yeeyo, aawela vamwaako oGerizimi, anaakhuwelela: “Mukiiwe aXekhemi weera Muluku awiiweenitho.