3 Rurema Mutaluule agweti agayija, ukushaaga i Temaani, na mu mugazi gweꞌParaani. Ubulangashane bwage buyijwiri mwiꞌgulu! Anagweti agayivugwa hooshi mu kihugo.
Neꞌri akaba akoli tuuziri mwiꞌshamba lyeꞌParaani, nyina anamúyangira umunyere woꞌMumiisiri.
Uyo Herifaazi, bagala baage naye, bâli Temaani, na Homaari, na Sefo, na Gatamu, na Kenaazi.
Yabo booshi, bakalyoka i Midyani. Neꞌri bakahika mwiꞌshamba lyeꞌParaani, banayabiira haꞌbandi bashosi, banabagendana halinde i Miisiri, imwa Faraho. Uyo Faraho anamúheereza inyumba, kiri neꞌndalo, anamúlagaania kwo agakizi múheereza neꞌbyokulya.
Nahano ali mu ba akuziibwi hiꞌgulu lyaꞌbandu booshi. Ubulangashane bwage, buhisiri halinde mwiꞌgulu.
Yabo booshi bakizi huuza iziina lya Nahano. Mukuba, iziina lyage naaho, lyo liri mu kuzibwa hiꞌgulu lya byoshi. Ubulangashane bwage buhimiri byoshi bya mu kihugo, kiri neꞌbya mwiꞌgulu.
E Nahano, abagoma baani bakoli luguusiri, banakola mu yiji ndeera.
E Nahano, kundu kwokwo, we siribo yani. Ee! We gweti ugambiika mwoꞌbulangashane, iri unanguza.
Si muyiji-yiji kwo Nahano akayitaluulira ábali bemeera, kyo kitumiri ali mu kizi yuvwa amahuuno gaani.
E Rurema! Ikyanya tugweti tugayiji kuyikumba mu nyumba yawe, tuli mu yitoneesa hiꞌgulu lyoꞌrukundo lwawe úluyamiri ho.
Aahago! Umugazi gwo Rurema akatoola kwo agayiji tuula kwo, kituma kiki uki gweti ugaagulya ikisuure? Si haaho ku mugazi gwage, ho Nahano agakizi tuula, halinde imyaka neꞌmyakuula!
Ibinyamahanga, kundu bikahumba ubuhya, haliko keera bikabuyihongoleka mwo byonyene. Neꞌkyanya bakatega amakira, kiziga amagulu gaabo, go gakagwatwa mwo.
E Nahano, uyimukage, maashi! Utwire abandu ulubaaja, utanaleke kwo babe bo bagaahima.
Ku yugwo mugazi, abandu banakizi yuvwa imikungulo, banayuvwa neꞌkibuga. Neꞌkyanya bakakizi bona ibiryamu neꞌkyusi kiguziiziri kwo, booshi banatondeera ukukwanga hiꞌgulu lyeꞌkyoba. Kyanatuma yabo bandu bagagendi yisunga hala.
Yayewe, imwa ngiisi ábali mu gendi tabaaza Abamiisiri! Ehee! Si balangaliiri kwo bagakizibwa, bwo bahiiti ifwarasi, na ábali mu zigendera kwo, kuguma naꞌmagaare mingi giꞌzibo! Batalangaliiri Nahano, Umutaluule waꞌBahisiraheeri, batanali mu mútabaaza.
Yibyo biremwa, byâli kizi koobezania kwokuno: «Nahano woꞌbushobozi bwoshi ali mweru bweneene! Ee! Ali mweru! Ali mweru! Ikihugo kyoshi kiyijwiri mwoꞌbulangashane bwage.»
Ukulyokera keera, ndaaye mundu úkayuvwa kwo hali ugundi Rurema úli nga we. Kiri noꞌkubona, ndaaye úkabona ugundi. Mukuba, ikyanya abandu bali mu ba bakulangaliiri, uli mu batabaala ngana.
Nahano woꞌbushobozi bwoshi, adetaga hiꞌgulu lyaꞌBahedoomu kwokuno: «Mu kaaya keꞌTemaani, ka ndaaye mwitegeereza úli mwo? Abitegeereza baamwo, ka batakiri mu hanuulana? Koꞌbwitegeereze bwabo bukamala lwoshi-lwoshi?
Ukulyokera iyo munda isheere, ubulangashane bwa Rurema waꞌBahisiraheeri bwanatanguula. Bwâli yijiri buli neꞌbisindo byage, nga lwiji lwingi. Yubwo bulangashane bwanayami tanguulira ikihugo kyoshi.
Ku yukwo, akaaya kaabo keꞌTemaani, ngola ngashonoolera kwoꞌmuliro, gunasingoole kiri neꞌnyumba ngomu zooshi za mu keꞌBosira.»
E kaaya keꞌTemaani! Indwani ziinyu zigasigali huumirwa. Abandu booshi ábatuuziri mu migazi yinyu, bagayitwa.»
Nga kwaꞌmiiji gayijwiri hooshi mu nyaaja, kwo na kwokwo, ubulangashane bwa Nahano bugamenyeekana hooshi mu bandu.
Haaho, yabo Bahisiraheeri banayimuka mwiꞌshamba lyeꞌSinaayi, banagenderera, halinde kirya kibungu kyanagendi yikira mwiꞌshamba lyeꞌParaani.
Anadeta: «Nahano akahuluka ku mugazi Sinaayi, anayijira abandu baage. Anayami batunduukira mu kihugo kyeꞌSeyiri. Anashubi batanguulira kandi ukulyoka ku mugazi Paraani. Ikyanya akabayijira ku migazi, âli riiri neꞌbinoono byaꞌbaganda, anâli fumbiiti imaaja, zigweti zigakeyengana nga muliro.
Banambwira: “Yuvwiriza! Nahano, Rurema witu, keera atuyereka ubulangashane bwage, noꞌbukalage bwage. Twanayuvwa niꞌzu lyage ukulyoka mu muliro. Zeene, twayibonera ku bweranyange, kwo agweti agaganuula naꞌbandu, banakiri ho.
Ku yikyo kyanya, Samweri anashaaja. Kwokwo, Abahisiraheeri booshi banakuumana, banamúziika ha mwage mu kaaya keꞌRama, banamúgandaara. Ha nyuma, Dahudi anagenda mwiꞌshamba lyeꞌParaani.