¹Huan huchi ahia, kulhbang ka lamkhina, huaiah khangkham a om nawnta kei chih, Sanballat leh Tobia leh, Gesem Arabia mi leh, i melma dangdangte kianga a kitut laiin; (huai hun tanin leng kongpi kongkhakte tung nai kei mahleng; )

¹Zvino Sanibharati, naTobhia, naGeshemu muArabhia, navamwe vavengi vedu vakati vaudzwa kuti ndavaka rusvingo, uye kuti takanga tisinokusiya pakakoromoka; (kunyange kusvikira panguva iyo ndakanga ndichigere kutimika magonhi pamasuwo;)

²Sanballat leh Gesemin ka kiangah mi a honsawl ua, Hongpaiin, Ona phaijanga khuate laka khat ah kimuh khawmna i nei ding, chiin. Himahleh ka tunga gilou hih a ngaihtuah ua.

²Sanibharati naGeshemu ndokutuma shoko kwandiri, vachiti, Uyai, tisangane panomumwe musha pabani reOno. Asi vakanga vachida kundiitira zvakaipa.

³Huchiin a kiang uah sawltakte ka sawla, Na thupi ka sep lai ahia, huchiin ka hongpai suk theikei: bangdia ka nut siata, na kiang ua ka hong suk jiaka, nasep khawl ding ahi oi? Ka chi a.

³Ini ndikatuma nhume kwavari, ndichiti, Ndinobata basa guru, saka handigoni kuburuka; basa ringamirireiko, kana ndikarega ndichiburukira kwamuri?

⁴Huan hichibang ngenin li vei ka kiangah mi a honsawl ua; huan a ngeingeiin amaute ka dawng jel hi.

⁴Vakatumira kwandiri saizvozvo kana, ndikavapindurazve saizvozvo.

⁵Huan Sanballatin ka kiangah hichibangin a ngaveina dingin a sikha a khuta laikhak honsa toh a honsawla;

⁵Ipapo Sanibharati wakatumazve muranda wake kwandiri saizvozvo rwechishanu, akabata tsamba yakazaruka muruoko rwake;

⁶Huaiah, Namte lak ah a kigena, Gasmuin a chi a, nang leh Judaten hel na tum uh; huai adingin kulhbang na lam hi: huchiin nang a kumpipa uh hi dingin, hiai thute dungjuiin,

⁶imomo makanga makanyorwa, muchiti, Zvinonzi pakati pendudzi, naGeshemu unodarowo, kuti iwe navaJudha munoda kumukira mambo; nemhaka iyo iwe unovaka rusvingo urwo, newe unoda kuva mambo wavo, ndiwo mashoko avo.

⁷Jerusalema nang tanchin gen dingin jawlneite leng na sepa, Juda ah kumpipa a om, chiin: huchiin tuin hiai thute dungjuiin kumpipa kianga tut ding ahi; Hucaijiakin hongkuan inla, kihouna i nei ding, chiin.

⁷Uye, kuti iwe wakagadza vaporofita vanoparidza pamusoro pako paJerusaremu, vachiti, Pakati paJudha pana mambo. Naizvozvo zvino chiuya, tirangane tose.

⁸A kiangah mi ka sawla, Na gen banga huchibang thil hih a om keia, himahleh na lungtang akipan na lawmtawm ahi, chiin.

⁸Ipapo ndakatuma shoko kwaari, ndikati, Hapaitwi zvinhu zvakadai zvaunotaura, asi wakangozvifunga hako mumoyo mako.

⁹Amau lah, Hih louh a hihna dingin, nasepna akipan a khutte uh hatlouhsakin a om ding, chia honlausak a ut chiat ngal ua. Himahleh tuin Aw Pathian, nang ka khutte hatsakin.

⁹nekuti vose vakanga vachitsvaka kutityisa, vachiti, Maoko avo ngaashaiwe simba pabasa, kuti rirege kupedzwa. Asi zvino, Mwari simbisai maoko angu.

¹⁰Khuma om, Mehetabel tapa Delai tapa Semai in ah ka hoha; huan aman, Biakin sungah, Pathian in ah i kikhawm dia, huchiin biakin kongkhakte i khak ding: nang that dia hong ding uh lah ahi ngal ua; ahi, janin nang that ding a hong ding uh, a chi a.

¹⁰Ipapo ndakaenda kumba kwaShemaya mwanakomana waDheraya, mwanakomana waMehetabheri, akanga azvipfigira, iye akati, Ngatisangane mumba maMwari, mukati metemberi, tipfige mikova yetemberi; nekuti vachauya kuzokuuraya; vachauya usiku kuzokuuraya.

¹¹Huan ken, Mi kei bang a tai ding maw? Huan kua ahia, huchia om kei bang, a hinna humbitna dia biakin sunga hoh nuam ding? Ka lut kei ding, ka chi a.

¹¹Ini ndakati, Munhu akaita seni ungatiza here? Ndianiko akaita seni angapinda mutemberi, kuti azviraramise? Handingapindi.

¹²Huan ka ngaihtuaha, huchiin, ngaiin, Pathianin amah a sawl keia; himahleh ka siatna dingin hiai genkholhna a genkheta hi: Tobia leh Sanballatin amah a guai uh.

¹²Ndikaona kwazvo kuti Mwari akanga asina kumutuma; asi akandiporofitira izvozvo, nekuti akanga afufurwa naTobhia naSanibharati.

¹³Hiai adinga goih ahi, ka launa ding leh, huchi banga hiha, khiala, thutut gilou dinga thubuai a neih theihna ding ua, kei a honsimmoh theihna ding un.

¹³Akanga afufurwa nemhaka iyo, kuti nditye, ndiite saizvozvo, nditadze, kuti vawane chavangandichera nacho, vagondishora.

¹⁴Aw ka Pathian, Tobia leh Sanballat hiai nasepte uh bangjel leh jawlneinu Noadi leh, jawlnei dangte, lausak hontumte, theigige in.

¹⁴Rangarirai henyu, Mwari wangu, mabasa awa aTobhia naSanibharati, naNowadhia muporofitakadzi, navamwe vaporofita, vakaidza kundityisa.

¹⁵Huchiin Elul kha ni sawmnih leh ni nganiin kulh bang zohin a omta hi, ni sawmnga leh nihin.

¹⁵Naizvozvo rusvingo rwakapera pazuva ramakumi maviri namashanu romwedzi weEruri, tavaka mazuva ana makumi mashanu namaviri.

¹⁶Huan hichi ahi a, i melmate tengtengin huai a jak un, i kim i vel ua om khovelmi tengteng a lauta ua, a mitmuh ngei uah nakpi takin a lunglelta uhi: hiai nasep lah i Pathian uh hih ahi chih a thei ngal ua.

¹⁶Zvino vavengi vedu vose vakati vachizvinzwa, vahedheni vose vakanga vakatipotoredza vakatya, vakaora moyo, nekuti vakaziva kuti basa iri rakaitwa naMwari wedu.

¹⁷Huailouin huai laiin Juda milianten laikhak tampi Tobia kiangah a khak ua, amau kiangah Tobia laikhakte a hongtung hi.

¹⁷Uye, namazuva iwayo vakuru vavaJudha vakatumawo tsamba zhinji kuna Tobhia, uye tsamba dzaTobhia dzakasvikawo kwavari.

¹⁸Amah Arah tapa Sekania tanu pasal a hih jiakin, Juda ah mi tampi amah lama kichiam lah a om ngal ua; huan a tapa Jehohananin Berekia tapa Mesulam tanu jiin a nei hi.Huailou leng ka maah a thil hoih hihte a gen ua, amah kiangah ka thute a tun jel uhi. Huchiin Tobiain laikhakte kei honlausak dingin a khak hi.

¹⁸Nekuti vazhinji vaivapo paJudha vakanga vapika kwaari, nekuti waiva mukwambo waShekania mwanakomana waAra; mwanakomana wake Jehohanani akanga awana mukunda waMeshurami mwanakomana waBherekia.

¹⁹Huailou leng ka maah a thil hoih hihte a gen ua, amah kiangah ka thute a tun jel uhi. Huchiin Tobiain laikhakte kei honlausak dingin a khak hi.

¹⁹Vakarumbidzawo mabasa ake akanaka pamberi pangu, nokumuudza mashoko angu. Tobhia akatuma tsamba dzokundityisa.