2 Mulilia lia kaviri yili, lwa vaali nivanweza iwaini, mwami yateeva Esiteri kandi, “Ni ki cha wenyaa ngokolere? Mbolera cha wenya na ulakenyoola, kali niiva ni inusu yu vwami vwange, ulanyora.”
Nu umwami yamuteeva, “Esiteri, ni kindu ki cha wenyaa? Mbolera cha wenyaa, na ulaheevwa, kali niiva ni nusu yu vwami vwange.”
Lwa vaali nivanweza iwaini, mwami yateeva Esiteri ativuli agaali nigaveeye mu mwoyo gwigwe. Mwami yavoola, “Mbolera icha wenyaa, na ulakenyoola. Ndakuha choteeva, kali niiva ni nusu yu vwami.”
Kunangwa mwami na Hamani vazia mu lilia linene munyumba ya Esiteri.
Mwami yavolera mukali weve Esiteri, “Avayuda viiti nu kudiviza avandu mia tano mu Susa kandi na avayaayi likomi va Hamani. Uganaganaa vanyara kuva niviiti avandu vange kuduuka ulwene yilu muvivala vindi vianzamiihaa; kindiki ikindi chawenyaa kalunu? Mbolera na ulakenyoola.”
Herodi ya mwisuuhira navoora, “Choosi icha ondeva, ndakuha; kali niiva ni inusu yu vwami vwange.”
Kuduuka kalunu mukiri koteeva kindu choosi mu lieta liange. Musaale na munyi mulahevwa, kunangwa uvusangari vwinyu vuduuki kuduukizwa ligali.
Munene wa avasikari elefu yagumira muyaayi oyo mukono, naamuhira halovega ahivisu namuteeva, “Ni kindu ki cha wenya kombolera?”