Wangukwere ku guŵa la sembe lo wanguzenga mu Betele pa zuŵa la chumi ndi ghankhonde mu mwezi wa chinkhonde ndi chitatu lenilo. Wangwata mu mtima wake; wangumikiya dghera ŵaYisraele, ndipo wangukwere ku chiguŵa cha sembe kwachocha vya kusunkhizga.
Viyo sono tuma ndi uwungang'e ŵaYisraele wose kwangu pa phiri Karmele, ndi ŵamchimi machumi pe chumi ghanayi ndi machumi ghankhonde (450) ŵaku Bala ndi ŵa mchimi machumi pe chumi ghanayi (400) ŵaku Ashera, ŵeniwo ŵaturgha pa gome laku Yezebelu.”
Virimika vinandi mungukunthiyapo, ndi munguŵachenjezga ndi mzimu kukambiya mu ŵamchimi ŵinu; kweni ŵengavi kutegherezgako. Chifukwa cho munguŵapereka mu janja la ŵanthu ŵamu vyaru vyo.
Kweni ŵanthu ŵangu ŵandiruwa ine, ŵatoche sembe ku ŵachiuta ŵatesi; ŵaguŵa mu nthowa zawo, mu miseu ya mwaka, ndipo ŵasere mu tunthowa twakudumuwa, ŵareka mseu ukuru,
“Atiti Ambuya ŵa maŵanja, Chiuta waku Yisraele: Ruta ukakambe ku ŵanthu ŵaYuda ndi ŵakuja mu Yerusalemu: Kumbi kuti mukalondiyanga sambiru cha ndi kutegherezga ku mazu ghangu? atiti Ambuya.
Ŵapereka sembe pachanya pa mapiri, ndi ŵapereka mipasku pa tumapiri, musi mu miti ya kankhandi, ndi mkongwe, ndi mtaŵa chifukwa miduzi yawo njamampha. Chifukwa ichi ŵana ŵinu ŵanthukazi ŵachita ureŵi, ndi awoli ŵinu nawo ŵachita ureŵi.