Ambuya atiti viyo, Muwombozi winu, Mtuŵa Yumoza waku Yisraele, “Chifukwa chinu ndikatumanga ku Babiloni ndi kubwanganduliya pasi mphanjizgu zose, ndi chiwawa cha ŵaKaldiya chikasandukanga vitenje.
ndikupaskenge mauromba gha mu mdima ndi mauromba gha mu malo ghakubisika, alinga kuti uziŵe kuti ndine, Ambuya, Chiuta waku Yisraele, yo watukadana iwe ndi zina lako.
Chifukwa cha kulakwa kwakukhumbira kwake ine ndingukaripa, ndingumukoso, ndingubisa chisku changu ndi ndingukaripa; kweni wangukiyakiya kuwerevuli mu nthowa ya mtima wa mweneko.
Lipanga pa ŵakavalo ŵake ndi pa magareta ghake, ndi pa maŵanja ghalendo gha nkhondo gha mukati mwawo, mwakuti ŵaŵe ŵanthukazi! Lipanga pa vyuma vya wo vyose, alinga kuti ŵakwamphulike!
Ndipo mu chiŵinu ndi mazu ghafuzi ŵakachitiyanga mwinu chanduku; chisusa paku ŵeniwo kutuliya ku mwaka chiura kukotoka, ndi wanangiku wawo uwura kugompho.
Ndipo wanguza yumoza wa ŵangelo ŵankhonde ndi ŵaŵi wo ŵenga ndi mbali nkhonde ndi ziŵi, wangukamba nane, wakuti, “Yiza kuno; ndikurongo mo wasuskikiyenge munthukazi mureŵi mukuru, yo waja pa maji ghanandi;
Ndipo ŵangujifunthuliya fuvu pa mitu yawo uku ŵabongo ndi kuliya ndi kutenje, ŵakuti, “Owe! Owe! Msumba ukuru wo, mwenimo wose ŵa zingaraŵa zamu nyanja ŵangusambaskikiya chifukwa cha uromba wake! Mu ora limoza wapopeskeka.