18 Ŵanthu ŵangukhazga mendedu ghidu mwakuti tireke kwenda mu miseu yidu; umari widu ungundere pafupi; mazuŵa ghidu ghangukwana; pakuti umari widu unguza.
ndipo wanguti, “Amosi, uwonanji?” Ndipo ndinguti, “Sokora ya vipasi vya chihanya.” Viyo Ambuya anguti kwaku ine, “Umari wafika pa ŵanthu ŵangu ŵa Yisraele; kuti ndiŵajumphenge so cha.
“Ndaŵingika ulaka nkhayuni ndi wakupindikana nane kwambura kafukwa;
“Ehe, ndikadananga ŵarovi ŵa somba ŵanandi, atiti Ambuya, ndipo ŵakaŵakonga; pavuli ndikadananga ŵachiŵinda ŵanandi, ndipo ŵakaŵasakanga mu phiri lose ndi mtunthu wose ndimumalijengwajengwa gha majarawi.
“Mwana wa munthu, awona, ŵa nyumba yaku Yisraele ŵatiti, ‘Chiwona cho wawona ncha mazuŵa ghanandi gha kunthazi, wachima vya zinyengo zo ze kutali.’
Pakuti viyo atiti Ambuya ŵa maŵanja, Chiuta waku Yisraele: Ŵanthu ŵaku Babiloni ŵe nge mphamalo pakupepete maŵe pa nyengo yo ŵakandapo; kweni kwaja ka nyengo kamanavi, nyengo ya kuvuniya kwake yikazanga.”
Sono Ambuya anguti kwaku ine, “Wawona umampha pakuti ine ndilindizga mazu ghangu kughachita!”
Wo ŵasuska ŵanyawo kwa utesi nawo ŵasuskike; mphurupuru yimusake ruŵi munthu wa nkhaza.
Ndipo asani nditijikwezge pachanya, imwe mutindiŵinga nge ndi nkharamu ndi kuchita vyakuziziswa kumikana nani;
Karonga wa ŵaYisraele watuliya chifukwa chaku yani? Murondo yani? Garu wakufwa kumbi! Murondo kabanthi kawaka!
ŵamchimi ŵachima vyautesi, ndipo ŵazukuru ŵateruzga mo ŵakhumbiya iwo; ŵanthu ŵangu ŵatanja vyaviyo, kweni mwazamchitanji utakuti waza umari?
Penipo wenga pa chipata chaku Benjamini, mulinda yo wanguŵapo wakudanika Irija mwana waku Shelemiya, mwana waku Hananiya, wangumuko Yeremiya mchimi, wanguti, “Upatuka iwe ku ŵaKaldiya.”