7 Asinthamwenaanyu ootheene anoonyesererihelani omwiinanoni; aani awo anoolokotthani yoowinakani. Yaale anca yoocaanyu animoorehererelani ntapha wa nyuwo, mene khamurwa moona.
Wa soothesene, Nyuwo, Yave, mukimorele ikharari; mukilamihe weera kaarulele ikukuttula.
Mpaka nthamwenaaka xaxaxa mwa yoowo kaamuroromelaaka – yoole aaca epaawu vamoha ni miyo, ookirukunuwela.
Iphandisaya suumaka ni saavasuwaka, asithiyana anootetheera. Vano muloko owo ti woohiiwexexa; tivawo Yoole aapanke ohinaamorelaawe ikharari; Mpattuxaaya khanoonihera murima wooreera.
Kiniiwa soowaapa sincipale: “Woova wa mipatta sootheene! Munthoonye! Nrowe Nimuthoonye!” Asinthamwenaaka ootheene angweherera weera kitapanye, yeeraka: “Apaale onoolokhotteya, ni vano ninoongwina ni nimwiinleleke ikukuttula.”
Oosiveleyaanyu ootheene ahoottiwalani; awosa khaanoopwatthani. Miyo kohoowananani ntoko ompakaawe mwiittana; kohoovahani nttaruxo nootepaxa niwoko otakhalawanyu ti otokotoko ni sootthekasanyu khasinaalikeleya.
Asithiyana ootheene ahiiwale empa ya emwene ya oYuda anooronghiwa wa asitokweene a mwene a oBabiloniya. Awosa anooweerelani: ‘Asinthamwenaanyu mwaaroromelaanyu ahoolokotthani ni ahoopwahererelani. Inaawosanyu soodora; asinthamwenaanyu ahoohiyani.’
Ii! Namaphwatiwa, mumpakani? Mungwarelani sooxeera mwiiphwanelihaka ni axiveeve a eyuuma yoorikaxa? Muniihingela heeni mmakwikhwinimwanyu? Muniiphwaneliha siiyo. Vano Oosiveleyaanyu anoothanyani, yaasaasaka okumaanyu.
Mwaha wa wEdomi: Yave a ikuru sootheene oneera ha: “Weeraka miruku soomala oTema? Weeraka olaka wa anamiruku woolakaseya? Mirukusaya soothowa?
Kaawiitthana yaawo kiiraanannaaka, mene awosa aakivariha. Asaserdotaaka ni ahoolelaaka aakhwela musidade yaasaasaka yooca weera ewere okhalano okumi.
Onimphwanya ovoreya ntoko wa muthiyana ayaraka, vaheera owo ti mwaana oohimiruku; yaaphiyeraka ehuhu, khankhuma mmirimani orupaliwaawe.
Efrayimi ori ntoko ekhunda yoolokottheya ni yoohiiwexexa. Ondyoonttelela ekhavihero wExipitu; onkhuwelela waakiha wa wAsiriya.
Nkinoohimani nyuwo ootheene. Kohaasuwela yaawo kaathanlalaaka. Yeeyotho eneereiya weera ekwaniheriwe Yoolempwa*: ‘Yoole onca epaawaaka, ookivaha munyeethaawe.’