Undamanya mwenye uwe Moabu! Mkaangamizwa mwimwi muabuduo Kemoshi! Akaahenda ana enu alume kukala achimbizi, na ana enu achetu ahalwe mateka, ni Sihoni mfalume wa Aamori.
Mundiphoifikira tsi ya Aamoni, msiayuge wala msipigane nao kpwa sababu sindakuphani seemu yoyosi ya tsi ya Aamoni ikale mali yenu. Seemu iyo nkaipha atu a chivyazi cha Lutu ikale mali yao.”
Mwenyezi Mlungu achiniamba, “Usiayuge atu a Moabu, wala usipigane nao mana sindakuphani seemu yoyosi ya tsi yao. Mana seemu hino ya Ari nkaapha atu a chivyazi cha Lutu ikale mali yao.”
Tsona Ruthi ariyela Moabu ambaye kala ni mkpwaza mfwadzi Maloni akakala mkpwazangu. Hivi vindahenda mali ya mfwadzi ikale kahi za mudziwe, na mbariye indaenderera kukula kahi za atue na mudziwe ili dzinare risiangamike. Mwimwi mosi mu mashaidi rero na muhondo munaweza kugasemurira.”
Phahi Sauli ariphohala utawala wa Iziraeli, wapigana na avihae a pande zosi. Wapigana na atu a Moabu, Aamoni, Aedomu, afalume a Zoba na Afilisti. Na kokosi arikophiya kupigana washinda.