Yoweli
3 “Mwiiwe! Mahiku awo ni okathi owo,
Okathi kinrowa aka waattikiherya oYuda ni oYerusalemu atthu yaaroihiwe weepotthani,+
2 Nave-tho kinimwaathukumanya atthu a maloko ootheene,
Ni kinimwaaroiha oxepani wa Yosafati.
Weiwo, miyo kinimwaaphukela,+
Kiwaakiheryaka atthu aka ni aIsarayeli yaawo ari awaka.
Tthiri awo yaahaamwarya-mwara atthu aka eriyari ya maloko,
Nave yaahikawana elapo aka yaaworu.+
3 Awo ahaavonyerya esoorti atthu aka.+
Aamutumiha mmiravo yiirelaka omuliva muthiyana namararuwa,
Nave aamutumiha mwaana mwaamuthiyana ni eviinyu, wiira awurye.
4 Nave-tho, exeeni erina anyu ni miyo,
Nyuwo atthu a oTiiro ni oSiidoni vamosa ni atthu ootheene a mittetthe sa afilisti?
Niireke munikittikiherya etthu epanke aka?
Vakhala wiira munookittikiherya,
Ni miyo kinimoottikiheryani voowaakuveya ni moohipisa etthu epanke anyu.+
5 Nyuwo mookuxa eparatha aka ni eweero aka,+
Nave mooroiha mihakhu saka sooreerexa mpaani mwa Muluku anyu.
6 Muhaatumiherya akereku+ atthu a oYuda ni a oYerusalemu,
Wiira mwaaroihe ottaiwene wa muttetthe aya.
7 Miyo kinimwaakumiha opuro mwaatuminhe anyu,+
Nave kinimoottikiheryani etthu mpanke anyu.
8 Miyo kinimwaatumiherya atthu a oYuda+ aniinyu axilopwana ni aniinyu axithiyana,
Nto awo animwaatumiherya alopwana a oXeeba, nloko nenlo na ottaiwene.
Tthiri Yehova mwaneene tolavunle eyo.
9 Mulaleye etthu ela eriyari ya maloko+ wiira:
‘Mwiilokiherye owana ekhotto! Nwiihane alopwana anyu ootupa wiira avare muteko!
Anakhotto ootheene athukumane, erweeke!+
10 Ixaruwa* sanyu mpakihe espaata, nave ihipa sanyu mpakihe mavaka.
Mutthu ootteettheya ohimyeke wiira: “Miyo ka mutthu oowerya”.
11 Murwe, nikhaliheryane, nyuwo maloko a ipantta sootheene, nithukumane vamosa!’”+
Xontte Yehova, nwiirihe atthu oowerya orowa opuro owo.
12 “Maloko ootheene avenye ni arowe oxepani* wa Yosafati,
Okhala wiira kinrowa okilaathi weiwo wiira kiphukele maloko ootheene oowaattamela.+
13 Mukuxe efoisi,* okhala wiira okathi woohepha woophiya.
Murwe ni munyakele ewuuva, okhala wiira opuro oninyakattiwa ewuuva woosareya.+
Mapuro aninyakattiwa ewuuva aasareya, okhala wiira otakhala wa maloko awo ti wuulupale.
14 Oxepani aniphukeliwa atthu wookhala muttitthi muulupale wa atthu,
Okhala wiira nihiku na Yehova nri vakhiviru oxepani oniphukeliwa atthu.+
15 Nsuwa ni mweeri sinooriipela,
Nave itheneeri sinoohiya waarya.
16 Yehova onimoopa murukulu oSiyoni,
Nave oYerusalemu nnimwiiwanyeya nsu nawe.
Erimu ni elapo sinoothukumela.
Masi Yehova onrowa okhala ntthyawelo para atthu awe,+
Nave onrowa okhala opuro woolipihiwa para atthu a Isarayeli.
17 Nto nyuwo munoosuwela wiira miyo ka Yehova Muluku anyu, yoowo onikhala oSiyoni, mwaako aka woowaarya.+
18 Nihiku nlo miyaako sinookhoowa eviinyu ya niinaano,+
Mattumuxa anookhuma eleeti,
Nave miro sa oYuda sinoosareya maasi.
Empa ya Yehova anoophattuwa maasi,+
Nto maasi awo anrowa onaanihaka oxepani wa miri siniihaniwa Akaasiya.
19 Elapo ya wExiitu khenrowa okhaliwaka,+
Nave wEdomi onrowa okhala woothakoni ohinkhaliwa,+
Mwaha wa etthu yootakhala ewiirinhe aya atthu a oYuda,+
Elapo yeeyo awiivale aya atthu oohittheka.+
20 Masi oYuda onrowa okhaliwaka okathi wootheene,
Nave oYerusalemu onrowa okhaliwaka okathi wootheene.+
21 Nnaamwi awo atthenke ene, kinrowa owoonaka ntoko atthu oohittheka.+
Nto miyo, Yehova, kinrowa okhalaka oSiyoni”.+