Inya, chikozgu chitolekiyenge ku Asiriya, kuŵa munthulu ku karonga mukuru. Efraimu walengeskekenge, ndipo Yisraele walengenge soni chifukwa cha ngoza wake.
Po Efraimu wanguwona utenda wake, ndi Yuda wanguwona chironda chake, Efraimu wanguruta ku Asiriya ndi kutuma mazu ku karonga mkuru. Kweni iyo kuti waziŵa kumuchizgani cha pamwenga kuchizga chironda chinu.
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.
Ŵatanja sembe; ŵapereka sembe ya nyama ndi ŵatiyirgha; kweni Ambuya kuti akondwa nawo cha. Sono wakumbukenge ubendezi wawo ndikuŵaranga chifukwa cha kulakwa kwawo; ŵawerenge so ku Egipiti.
Chifukwa ehe, ŵaruta ku Asiriya; Egipiti waŵawunjikenge, Mefisi waŵaŵikenge mu masano. Ukasi ukataŵanga pachanya pa vyakuzirwa vyawo vya siliva, minga yiŵenge mu mahema ghawo.
Kweni wangadaniskanga ŵakavalo cha, pamwenga kutumizga ŵanthu ku Egipiti cha mwakuti wandaniske ŵakavalo, pakuti Ambuya akumukambiyani kale imwe kuti, ‘Mukawerenga so ku nthowa yiya cha.’