12 Efraimu wandizingirizga ndi mautesi, ndipo nyumba yaku Yisraele ndi chinyengo; kweni Yuda weche kuziŵikwa ndi Chiuta, ndipo ngwamagomezgeka ndi Mtuŵa Yumoza.
Ambuya anguti: “Chifukwa ŵanthu yaŵa ŵandere pafupi ndi milomo yawo, kunditumbika ndi malilime ghawo, penipo mitima yawo ye kutali ndi ine, ndipo chopu chawo paku ine ndi langulu, la ŵanthu wo ŵakusambira chinkhumbu;
Waturgha chakurgha cha choto mtima wakujipusika wamurongozge kwawaka, ndipo kuti waziŵa kujipozomoska cha pamwenga kunena, “Kumbi kuti mwe utesi cha mu janja langu la marghe?”
Ŵawere kwaku Bala; ŵakozgana ndi uta wakupusika, mafumu ghawo ghazamubayika ndi lipanga chifukwa cha nkhaza za lilimi lawo. Ichi ndicho chamukuŵa chilengesku chawo mu charu cha Egipiti.
Yo wapunda ndimpaskenge kwachija pamoza nane pa chitengu changu chaufumu uli ndimo ine nane ndikupundiya, ndipo ndija pasi pamoza ndi Ada pa chitengu chawo chaufumu.