Hoseya
7 “Kimye kyonse kyo nkeba kubuka bena Isalela,
Bubi bwa bena Efelaimu busoloka,+
Ne bubi bwa bena Samaliya;+
2 Pano bino, abo kechi balangulukapo mu michima yabo amba amiwa nkavuluka bubi bwabo bonse ne.+
Byubilo byabo byatama bibazhokoloka;
Biji konka ku meso ami.
3 Basangajika mfumu na bubi bwabo,
Ne babitumbafumu na bujimbijimbi bwabo.
4 Abo bonse bo bankende,
Bateema nobe kitofu kyaambula yewa usoka bashinkwa,
Yenka uleka kusonsela pa mujilo kimye kyo abena kukanda muvuba kufikatu ne byo atutumuka.
5 Pa juba ja kijiilo kya mfumu wetu, babitumbafumu bakolwa
Kabiji binyu bibalengela kuzhingila.+
Aye wisampa bulunda na bamwenga.
6 Mambo abo beya, michima yabo saka yatwa kyuya nobe kitofu.*
Awa usoka bashinkwa ulaala bufuku bonse;
Lukelo kitofu kiteematu nobe lubebe lwa mujilo.
7 Bonse batwa kyuya nobe kitofu,
Kabiji bonauna bantangi* babo.
8 Bena Efelaimu bakwatankana na bisaka bya bantu.+
Bena Efelaimu baji nobe shinkwa wanzhingwile ye babula kwalula pa kusoka.
9 Bebapwisha bulume ku bantu bangi,+ pano bino abo bene kechi bayuka ne.
Kabiji mitwe yabo yatokatu too na mvwi, pano bino abo bene kechi bayuka ne.
10 Bwitote bwa bena Isalela bwibashinawina abo bene,+
Pano bino, kechi babwela kwi Yehoba Lesa wabo ne,+
Kabiji kechi bamukeba nangwa kya kuba bino bintu byonse bibamwekela ne.
11 Bena Efelaimu bajitu nobe nkunda wakosama, wabula maana.*+
Bajijila bena Ijipita;+ kabiji baya ku Asilya.+
12 Konse ko bakaya, amiwa nkebata bukonde.
Nkebekizha panshi nobe bañonyi.
Nkebakambula kwesakana na lujimuno lo nebajimwineko kala.+
13 Malwa abo, mambo bannyema amiwa!
Bakonaika, mambo bandenga mambo!
Nakebelenga kwibapokolola, pano bino, baamba bya bubela pe amiwa.+
14 Kechi bakebele bukwasho kwi amiwa na muchima wabo yense ne,+
Nangwa kya kuba bajijilenga pa myanya yabo.
Bechibawilenga bene na mambo a kajo ne binyu bya katataka;
Bansatukila.
15 Nangwa kya kuba nebakwashishe ne kwibakosesha,
Abo bansatukila, babena kulangulukatu kuba bintu byatama.
16 Bapimpwile byubilo byabo, bino kechi mwayila mpopwelo ya kine ne;
Bebalengulwile nobe buta bwa mukanda bwavwela.+
Babitumbafumu babo bakafwa na mpoko na mambo a bintu byatama bifuma mu tunwa twabo.
Na mambo a kino, bakebobanga mwenga mu kyalo kya Ijipita.”+