19 Viyo ŵaŵi wo ŵangukiyakiya mpaka ŵanguza ku Betelehemu, ndipo msumba wose ungiyaghayika chifukwa chawo, ndipo ŵanthukazi ŵanguti, “Kumbi ndi Naomi uyu?”
Ndipo wati wasere iyo mu Yerusalemu, msumba wose unguyaghayika, wakuti, “Njani uyu?”
Wose ŵakwenda mu nthowa ŵatumba manja paku iwe; ŵajuma ndi kupukung'a mitu yawo, pa msumba wa Yerusalemu; “Kumbi uwu ndi msumba weniwo wadanikanga kutowa kwakufikapo, kukondwa kwa charu chose chapasi?”
Kumbi uwu ndiwu muzi winu wa upundi weniwo chiyambo chake ncha mazuŵa ghamwaka, wo marundi ghake ghanguwunyamuwa kwachizengeka patali?
Iyo wanguti kwaku wo, “Rekani kundidana kuti Naomi kweni mundidanenge kuti Mara, pakuti Wanthazizose wachita nane kwakuŵaŵa ukongwa.
Ndipo mteŵeti yo wangwamuka kuti, “Mwali uyu ndi muMoabu yo wakuza ndi Naomi kutuwa ku charu cha Moabu.
Salma wiske waku Betelehemu, ndi Harefu wiske waku Betigadere.