2 Nâlikira kuli Babiloni abashandâza lyo bamushandâza, n’okusherêza ecihugo câge, bulya bayishimugorha enyunda zoshi muli olwo lusiku lw’obuhanya.
Wâyerûlarho, empûsi erhuyehûkane, ecihûsi carhushandabanya. Ci wêhe wacîshingira Nyakasane, wakuzibwa n’Omutagatîfu w’Israheli.
Ntyâla kwo adesire Nyakasane, mucunguzi winyu, Omutagatîfu w’Israheli: Mwe mwarhumire ntuma abantu e Babiloni, nâhamûla orhuhamikizo rhw’empamikwa zoshi, empûndu z’omwîshingo z'Abakaldeyi zâhinduka ndûlù.
Nayansire akibo nabayêrûlira emuhanda gw’ecihugo. Olubaga lwâni naluyîsire nshuzo, naluhezize bône banabula kuleka enjira zâbo.
Muhuluze enfôla-muherho zoshi, bajirhêra Babiloni. Bamugorhe, banamufukire orhusheshero rhwoshi. Bamugalulire obubî ajizire, bamukolere ebi akolîre abandi! Bulya arhambala Nyamuzinda, Mutagatîfu w’Israheli.
Ngasi ocîbona asârhala anahirime, na ntâye wamuzûsa. Ebishagala byâge nâbidulika muliro, gusingônole n’abamuzungulusire boshi.
Cihimbi ciguma ca kasharhu c’abantu bâwe bafà n’ecihûsi, ishali lyâbamalirira ekarhî kâwe, ecindi cihimbi ca kasharhu engôrho yâcimalirira eburhambi bwâwe n’ecindi cihimbi ca kasharhu cicisigîre nâcishandabaganya balibirhe erhi n’engôrho ebali omu nyuma.
“Okuboko kwâge kufumbasire olwîbo, ayish’iiyerûla ecibuga câge; ayish’ilunda amahemba gâge omu nguli, n’omulolo agudûlike omu muliro gurhazima”».