1 Ephraim tlângram shunga Rama inti khōpuia aka-om Ephraim phunga inphut Elkana inti mi inkhat leika-om. Ama kha Elihu tupa khana Jehoram sapa kae, Zuph phungṭhena Tohu innshung mi kae.
Ephraimhei tlânsōt kha tingna sik a, Jordan rakanna hmun rakip kha Gilead he’n anhlōpet jo. Ephraim mi inkhat in tlânsōt sik a rakan theina ader hei pha, Gilead mihe’n ander sik, “Nang Ephraim mi che mo?” Ama’n, “Changmak eng,” ati’nchu,
Ajîng kania jîngkâr hmatak a Elkana leh a-innshung mi kathōi heia, Rōngpu ankamuk sōa Rama a an-innting inle jo hei. Elkana in a nuhmei Hannah kha rakhum a’nchunpuia, Rōngpu’n amanu derna amasôn pek joa kae.
Zuph hei ramkei shunga anhong pha, Saul in asōkpa hneng ati, “Innting inle jo rih, akinchu kapa khan shakōrtung hei sik a khôk sakloa eini sik a amalung leikadong sik.”