1 Ubudamano bu veye ku itaji yoluyai lwa avahambiki va Efiraim, noku kimuli ki nialanga kyobulahi bwobukumi bwibwe, ki veye ku mutwe gwelivona linolu lya yava ava guutwa na iwaini
Mu madiku ga Peka mwami wa li Israeli, Tigilathu pileseru mwami wa Asuria yadza, na vugula lidala lya Ijon, na Abel beth maaka, na Jonoa, na Kedesh, na Hazoru, na Gileadi, na Galilaya, nekivala kyosi kya Nafitali; na ya va hila avalhambe na a tsia navo Asuria.
Kigira Peka mwana wa Remalia yiita mu Yuda avandu tsielfu mia na makumi gaviri ku lidiku lilala, avaluviriri vosi; kigira va leka Yaho va, Nyasaye wavaguga vavo.
Ni bwaha u kupanga luvi? Ni bwaha u volanga bayaye? Ni bwaha u veye nelihing'ana? Ni bwaha u veye nelikenya? Ni bwaha u veye netsingoma bugira kivune? Ni bwaha wakanya tsimoni?
Navutswa yavo va hyola ku iwaini, noku lihambika va leki inzira; musalisi nomuprofeti va hyoye kigira lihambika, iwaini i va miri, va leki inzira kigira lihambika; va hyoye mu malola, vikigitala mu likalaga.
Kigira lwa mwana uyu a kikiri kumanya kuvola, Dada wange, na Mama wange, ubutugi bwa Da masko, nevilanye vya Samaria vi la hilwa imbiri womwami wa Asuria.
Na uluyai lwa Israeli lu lolekidzanga imbiri wetsimoni tsitsye: kigira yaga Israeli na Efiraim va likigitala mu budamano bwavo, na Yuda a likigitala halala navo.
navo va gona hasi himbi nobwali bwosi ku tsingubo tsya vikwa kihambiriru; navo va nweranga mu inyumba ya Nyasaye wavo, iwaini ya yava ava tungidzwa mitungu.
Hulira likuva yili, mwinye tsing'ombe tsya Bashan, ava veye mu kigulu kya Samaria, ava dambidza avadaka, na va duvaganga avadambi, mwinye ava voleranga vanene vavo, Mu lete, ku nwe.
O bayaye kuvo avelemeridzanga mu Zioni, kandi ku yavo ava menyanga nemirembe mu kigulu kya Samaria, avasatsa ava manyekana avehiri inene ku tsyosi, avenyumba ya Israeli yadza kuvo