23 O ive u menyanga Lebanon, wombakanga kyaalira kikyo mu mitaragwa, kuli ga li ku dukira ku vereerwa lwa lilumwa li duka ku ive lilumwa kuli lyomukali wivulangai.
Henza, mbeye ku ive, o u menyanga mwivona, noweligina lyomu kereremu, Yahova a vola; mwinye ava volanga, Ni bwaha a lika ku kwinye? Kinga ni bwaha u lingira mu bumenyo bwetu?
Kigira Yahova a vola amakuva yaga ku makuva genyumba yomwami wa Yuda: Ive ku inze u veye Gileadi, kandi u veye mutwe gwa Lebanon; ligali nda kola ive kuva kyangalangwi, amadala gavandu va ta menya mu.
Ku makuva gelitihidzwa lilyo, luyai lwomwoyo gugwo lu ku gadanga, O ive u menyanga mu tsinkombe tsyamagina, u gumiranga hadiguluku hekigulu: kaliva nu u vika kyaalira kikyo igulu ligali kuli indidzu, nda kwikidza kutwula yo, Yahova a vola.
u vole, Mwami Nyasaye a vola ndi: Indidzu inene yetsimbaha tsinene na mabaha amatambi mu tsimbaha, yizula ama baha, agerangi lugano lugano, ya duka Lebanon, nokuvugula isonga yomutaragwa:
Na si vanira inze nemyoyo gyavo, navutswa va hanzuka nemyoyo gyobululu ku vitali vyavo: navutswa vevugannya avene kigira ubuswage newaini; na va tinguha inze.