“Njani yo we nge ndimwe, Ambuya mwe, mukati mu ŵachiuta? Njani yo we nge ndimwe, wakutumphulika mu utuŵa, wakofya pakuchita unkhankhu, wakuchita vyakuziziswa?
“Ndipo mu zuŵa lo mapiri ghanthonenge vinyo mufya, ndi tumapiri tutaŵarenge mkaka, ndi tumisinji tose twaku Yuda twendenge maji; ndipo chisimi chibwibwitukenge kutuliya ku nyumba ya Ambuya chamdiriya dambo la Shitimu.
“Murghenge vinandi ndi kuguta, ndi kurumba zina la Ambuya Chiuta winu, yo wamuchitiyani kwakuziziswa. Ndipo ŵanthu ŵangu kuti ŵalengeskekenge so cha muyaya.
Ŵakazanga ndi Kumba kwanthazi pa chitanthali cha Zioni, ndipo ŵakaŵaranga chifukwa cha umampha wa Ambuya, chifukwa cha vyakurgha, vinyo, ndi mafuta; ndi ŵana ŵa mskambu ndi vyakuŵeta; umoyo wawo ukaŵanga nge ndi munda wakudiriya maji, kuti ŵakalakatukanga so cha.
Lereskani pasi kutuliya kuchanya, muwone, kutuliya uja winu utuŵa ndi wa unkhankhu. Kumbi lepani phamphu linu, ndi kulimba kwinu? Linweka la mtima winu ndi chifundu chinu, vyatuzgikako kwangu.
Ndikakambanga so za chanju chizirima cha Ambuya, marumbu gha Ambuya, kwakulingana ndi vyose vyo Ambuya atipaska, ndi umampha ukuru ku nyumba yaku Yisraele, weniwo apaska kwakulingana ndi lisungu lawo, kwakulingana ndi chanju chawo chizirima.
Chinthu chimoza ndafumba ku Ambuya, chenicho ndicho ndikapenjanga; kuti ndijaririye mu nyumba ya Ambuya mazuŵa ghose gha umoyo wangu, kudaŵira kunozga kwa Ambuya, ndi kupenjeska mu nyumba yawo yakupaturika.
Mphanyi ŵana ŵanthurumi ŵidu mu unyamata wawo ŵaŵa nge ndi mbeu ya kukuwa kali, ŵana ŵanthukazi ŵidu ŵaŵe ulaka ndi mizati ya pa nyondo, yakusemeke kunozeska nyumba ya chifumu;