1 Nahong'u mkonu fumu idedo lya Mndumii likachea Yona mana o Amitai, lyehamba,
Kawihiṟa oruka lose luwei lo Israeli, kuwuka Pito lya thamathi mṟasa ipalyipalyi lya Araba. Nyi wudi Mndumii-Ruwa awehambie kui mṟundi oke Yona mana o Amitai mwikimbi, wuka Gath-heferi.
Miiso fompoṟohoṟa, nyiu alechiowuo? Mndumii-Ruwa amededa nyiu aidima ideda shile nyi ihamba kisuku?
Idedo lya Mndumii likachea Yona lya kawi, lyehamba,
Mbaṟi i ya wandu ii mbicho idahye na wameluki nyi ishiha kiṟingishio. Nayo ma yechiinengo kiṟingishioyo, chi kokoya nyi kiṟingishio kya Yona.’” Nalyo kawada-ho kahenda.
Wandu walya wa Nyinyiwe nyi wechikaa wahoṟoke mondunyi hamu na kishari-ki, wakiwinge; kipfa mrima yawo iletau ikamanya mwongye fo Yona, na kya ngoseṟa kota Yona aiki!”