16 ndipo tikatemanga miti yose yo mungakhumba kutuwa ku Lebanoni, ndi kuza nayo kwaku imwe mu maphaka mu nyanja pe mpaka kufika nayo ku Yopa, mwakuti kutuwa ko muzachiyitore ku Yerusalemu.”
Wumba wose waku Yuda, ŵazukuru, ndi ŵaLevi, ndi wumba wose wo ungutuwa ku Yisraele, ndi ŵalendo wo nawo ŵangutuwa ku charu chaku Yisraele, ndi ŵalendo wo ŵanguja mu Yuda ŵangukondwere.
Viyo ŵangupereka ndrama ku ŵakusema mya, ndi ku ŵakuŵaja miti, ndi so vyakurgha ndi vyakumwa, ndi mafuta ku ŵaSidoni ndi ŵaTuro, kuti ŵazenge ndi miti ya milanji kutuwa ku Lebanoni kuzachidula ku nyanja ku Yopa, kuyana ndi vyo Sirusi waku Perese wanguŵapaska.
Kweni Yona wangusoka kuthaŵiya ku Tarshishi, kutuwapo paurongo pa Ambuya wangusikiya ku Yopa, ndi wangusaniya ngarawa yakulazgiya ku Tarshishi. Viyo wanguripa maripiro pakiyo, ndi wangusere mwaku yo, kuruta nawo ku Tarshishi, kuthaŵa paurongo pa Ambuya.
Kweni zuŵa liya Yoswa wanguŵachita kuŵa ŵakudumuwa nkhuni ndi ŵakunegha maji, kuneghe mpingu ndi jochero la Ambuya kurutiliya mpaka ku zuŵa lino, mu malo gho iyo wangasankha.