1 ndi kuchizga Yisraele, uheni waku Efraimu uvumbukwa ndi so milimu yiheni ya Samaria; pakuti ŵachita kwautesi, munkhungu wasere, ndi wakuphanga waphanga kubwalo.
Soka ku chilemba cha ufumu cha ŵakulowe ŵaku Efraimu, ku luŵa lake lakusanduka la unkhankhu wake wakutowa, lo le pa mutu wa dambo lisambasi laku wo mbakuloŵe vinyo!
kutimbanizga, ndi kukana Ambuya, ndipo tituwako kukurondo Chiuta widu, tirongoro kuyuzga ndi chigaruka, tizuwuka utesi mu mitima, ndi kutuzga mazu gha kunyenga pa mlomo.
Mphanyi tingumuchizga Babiloni, kweni kuti wanguchira cha. Timureke, ndipo tirutenge we yose ku charu chake; pakuti cheruzgu chake chachifika kuchanya, chanyamurikiya ndi ku mlengalenga.
Ndipo muku wako mura ndi muSamaria, yo wajanga ndi ŵana ŵake ŵanthukazi kuchiri ku nkhonde; muhurwa wako, yo wajanga kuchiri ku malaŵi, ndi ŵana ŵake ŵanthukazi ndi muSodomu.
Zina la mura lenga Ohola, la muhurwa wake lenga Oholiba. Ŵanguŵa ŵangu, ŵangubala ŵana ŵanthurumi ndi ŵanthukazi. Nge ndi mazina ghawo, Ohola ndi Samaria, ndipo Oholiba ndi Yerusalemu.
Uloso wake nkhufipiskika kwa ukazuzi wako. Chifukwa ndingwesa kukusuka kuti ungutozgeka cha kukufipirwa kwako, ndipo kuti ukatozgekanga so cha mpaka penipo ine ndakhorwa ndi kukara kwangu paku iwe.
Ŵakuja mu Samaria ŵatenthema chifukwa cha thole laku Betavene. Ŵanthu ŵake ŵamuliriyenge, ndi ŵazukuru ŵake wo ŵasopa ŵangoza ŵamutenjeriyenge, chifukwa cha unkhankhu wake wo watuwapo.
Efraimu wandizingirizga ndi mautesi, ndipo nyumba yaku Yisraele ndi chinyengo; kweni Yuda weche kuziŵikwa ndi Chiuta, ndipo ngwamagomezgeka ndi Mtuŵa Yumoza.
Vwani ichi, mwa ŵazukuru! Vwiyani, mwa ŵanyumba yaku Yisraele! Vwiyani, mwa ŵanyumba ya karonga! Chifukwa cheruzgu nchinu; pakuti mwenga chiŵana pa Mizipa, ndi ukonde wakupong'eka pa Taboro.
Kumbi ndichitenji kwaku iwe, Efraimu? Kumbi ndichitenje kwaku iwe Yuda? Chanju chinu che nge ndi mtambo wa mlenji; ndi nge ndi dungwi lo likamuka ruŵi.
Wandiskani mu malinga mu Asiriya ndi mu malinga mu charu cha Egipiti, kuti, “Unganani pa mapiri gha Samaria, ndi muwone vivurupi vikuru mukati mwake, ndi visuzgu mukati mwake.”
Chifukwa mwasunga vilayizgu vyaku Omri, ndi vyakuchita vyose vya nyumba yaku Ahabu; ndi mwayenda mufundu zawo; ndi mupasuweninge, ndi ŵakujamo ŵinu wakafyonyekanga; viyo mukayeyekanga ndi ŵanthu.”