5 “Mwaana muthiyana a oBabiloniya, mukilaathi emaalelo, mvolowe mpiphini; khamurwa mwiitthaniwatho pwiyamwene a imwene.
Muhikihiye kuulihiheyaka muru Yave, niwoko koowiitthanani Nyuwo. Vaheera ngwuulihihe muru atakhali, evonyeriwaka mmahiye oomaaleene.
Mmaaleke ni musuwele weera Miyo ti Muluku. Kinoovuwihiwa variyari wa miloko; kinoovuwihiwa mweelaponimu.
Ithenyeeri sa wiirimu ni nakupaaya khasaara. Nsuwa nikhumaka nnooheliwa epiphi ni mweeri khawaara.
“Kinootatuxa oBabiloniya nipuro na isisi ni elapo ya mattapo; kinookwesa ni mvelo wa ophwata,” onghima Yave a ikuru sootheene.
nyuwosa munoomutthebwa mwene a oBabiloniya: Ngwehe ekisero ya namahasula! Moone ommaleloni wa isarasawe!
Moone, vale ongwa mulopwana mukaaroni ya ikavalu*. Owo oneera: ‘oBabiloniya woomora, woomora! Icaambulo sootheene sa milukusaya ti soonyaanyeriwa vathi!’ ”
Nyuwosa amaki a ecirumba ni nyuwosa ananakoso a oSidoni munthadyirela mwa yaale anlapuwa ephareiya, mmaaleke!
“Nyuwo mwaamwali oowiikosoopa, murowe, mwakilaathi muntthupini; mukilaathi puruvuru woohikhala ehice ya emwene, mwaana muthiyana a oBabiloniya. Khamwiitthaniwatho ooreera ni oophwaneliwa.
Mweenre: ‘Kinoopwaherera wa mahuku ootheene ntoko pwiyamwene oohimala!’ Mene nyuwo khamwaatthokelenle hata khamuupuwenle seera seereye.
Kinoomalamaliha okhuwela wa otthapa ni wa ohakalala, masu a namatthomera ni a namatthomeriwa, oruma wa nxilo ni omwaleela wa onyaari.
Nikilaathenleni va? Muthukumane! Nitthaweleke isidade soolipihiwa weera nakhwelewo. Yave Mulukwaahu oonithorihela weera niphwatiwe ni oonivaha maahi ooheliwa yoohapala weera niwure niwoko noomutthekela.
Moota eheleiyaaya nthala esidade, khalayi yaari yoosareiya atthu! Moota enlikanaaya ni naamukhweli mwa yeeyo khalayi yaari etokotoko eriyari ya miloko! Khalayi yaari pwiyamwene variyari wa ilapo sootheene, vano yoothatuwa epottha.
Ahooleli a esidade ya oSiyoni ankilaathi vathi emaalelo. Aniihela ntthupi mmuru ni angwarela soolalamikano. Asimwali a oYerusaleemu anuuramihela muru vathi oowuulihiheyeene muru.
Vaheera Yave ori Mpaanimwawe yootteela; elapo ya vathi yootheene emaaleke vahoolowawe.
Omutthu wootheene omaaleke vamaithoni wa Yave, niwoko oovenya vaNipuroninawe Nootteela*.”
Ari mitekuteku sa owali sa mphareiyani, sikhumihaka nipheru na mitekosaya soowuuliha muru; ithenyeeri sithweelenle, mwa yaawo aathokororeliwa epiphi etokotokoxa yoohimala.
Muthiyana mmoonnaanyu ti esidade etokweene enaalamula mamwene a elapo ya vathi.”
Muringoweene yoowo owo iivuwiheraaweno ni sooreela iivaherenraaweno, vano muvarele muteko muringo owo ophima ottaruxawawe ni soohooxasawe. Mmurimanimwawe owo aamwiivuwiha: ‘Kikilaathiye ntoko pwiyamwene; nkihiyono naamukhweli, ni nkirwa kilalamika.’
Owo onnathokorora inaawo sa ootteela, vaheera atakhali anoomaalihiwa mweepiphini. Mutthu khangwina niwoko na ikuruxa;