8 Ulaakubanyonyoola ceebo ca maswi abo abiibi. Abo beshi bakababoone balaakunoopukumunabo mitwi.
Ono mulomo wako, kuteshi waangu, utookupa mulandu. Ncakwiila myaambo yako webo omwiine itookushinina.
Balwani bangu abo banshingulukite balalisumpula. Amulengeshe kwaamba ayi mashingo abo ababoolele.
Amutume kubeka kwanu kwa mfula mupalanganye balwani bangu, amuwaale mifwi yanu akubalengesha kucica.
Boonse bambona balancelebula, balancobola akunoopukumunabo mitwi yabo.
Balwani bangu boonse balanshibuluka, abalo beshikamukobonyinaangu balanaama. Beensuma boonse batalika kunoonda, kulilabo kumbona mumukwakwa, nkucica.
Bantu bacita shiluleme baakubona ayi ici cacitika, balaakuloonda. Mpeeke balaakutalika kuseka akwaamba ayi,
Abacatwe mukulisumpula kwabo ceebo ca shibiibi shiswa mumilomo yabo, ee, maswi abiibi ayo ngobeshi kwaamba. Ceebo ca mashingo ngobaamba akubeca kwabo
Balwani bangu ndibapilukila kwisule, balalifumpula akunyonyooka pameenso anu.
Mucita shibi ulalicatisha mukoose ka maswi akwe abiibi, sombi muntu ushomeka ulalikusha mumakatasho.
Muluya ulalinyonyoosha kumulomo wakwe mwiine. Ncakwiila maswi akwe ali anga nkoose kuli nguwe.
Cishi cabo cilaakunyonyoolwa. Cilaakuba cintu ceshi cikanoosekwa kwalyoonse alyoonse. Boonse beshi bakanokwiindila nkuko, balaakunookankamana alimwi akunoopukumunabo mitwi.
Sa mwebo nobene Moabu teshi ndimwe mwakalinga kuseka bene Isilaeli? Sa bakacatwa pakati ka bapambi ico cimulengesha kunoopukumunabo mitwi mukubashibuluka kulilabo na mwaamba pali mbabo?
Boonse beshi bakakuboone balaakukucica akwaamba ayi, ‘Ndabala ya Ninife yanyonyoolwa! Anu ngani weshi akeelileeko? Ngani weshi akasune kuyuumbulushaako?’ ”
Ono bene Isilaeli bakalinga kubashingulukite ndibakanyumfwa kulila kwabo, bakacica akunokoolobesha ayi, “Atucice, aswebo inshi inga yaakutuminina kumwi!”
Balo bakamukumbula ayi, “Ncakwiila ulaakucaya babiibi abo, akubweleka muunda kubamwi abo beshibakanoomupako shisepo paciindi ceelete.”
Mwaami wakwe wakamwaambila ayi, ‘Webo omusebenshi mubiibi! Ono maswi eenka ngowasebensesha atookushinina. Ulishi kwaamba ayi ndimukali, ndabwesa shiteshi shaangu akutebula mpontakwe kushanga.
Balaakwiimikana palaale kuloonda kwaamba ayi inga baakupekwa mulandu abalo. Balaakwaamba ayi, “Mapensho, mapensho kundabala inene ya Babiloni! Ncakwiila muawala yomwibo iyi wapekwa mulandu!”
Mpomunyaawo ndakanyumfwa liswi limwi kuswa kwiculu lyakwaamba ayi, “Amusweemo nobantu bangu! Amuswe muli nguwe! Tamweelete kubisha pantu pomwi anguwe, alimwi tamweelete koomboloshekwa akupekwa mulandu mbuli nguwe!