Yesaya
18 Mootakhaliwa nyuwo, elapo eniiwanyeya onyakula wa axikokho anivava,
Muttetthe wa miro sa wEthiyopia!+
2 Ilapo iyo sinnaaruma anamitthaka aya aviraka mphareya,
Alapuwaka mmaasini, awenle ene ikalawa sipakiwe ni nammese,* ahimyaka wiira:
“Nyuwo anamitthaka oowaakuveya,
Murowe elapo ya atthu oorakama ni arina erutthu yooreera,
Ni anooviwa mapuro ootheene.+
Murowe elapo yoowerya ni enixintta ilapo sikina,*
Yeeyo enivira miro sinceene”.
3 Nyuwo atthu ootheene munikhala elapo ya vathi,
Etthu munrowa anyu owehaka, enrowa okhala ntoko siisaale vanooneya aya esinaale yeemexiwe vamwaako,
Nave munrowa wiiwaka oruma, siisaale ntoko vaniiwanyeya aya oruma wa nlope.
4 Etthu Yehova okilenle awe tiila:
“Kinrowa okhalaka kihoovaka etthu ni kiwehaka* nipuro naka,
Ntoko epheyo yooviha ni waarya wa nsuwa,
Ntoko okame onimorela vathi okathi wooviha onihemphwa.
5 Ohinatthi ophiya okathi woohepha,
Okathi yoole ithutu sinimora aya ni ewuuva enittokottha aya,
Iritta saya saamukhaani sinimwiikitthiwa ni ecampeya,*
Nave miraapela saya sinookwasiwa sirihiwe.
6 Mirutthu saya sootheene, sinrowa ohiyeriwa axipalame a omwaako anikhuura enama,
Ni inama sa mutakhwani.
Axipalame awo, anooviriha elimwe akhuuraka seiyo,
Nave inama sootheene sa mutakhwani, sinooviriha okathi wa ohepha sikhuuraka seiyo.
7 Okathi owo, Yehova a anakhotto onooruuheliwa etthu,
Ekhumaka elapo ya atthu oorakama ni arina erutthu yooreera,
Ni anooviwa mapuro ootheene,
Ni ekhumaka elapo yoowerya ni enixintta ilapo sikina,*
Yeeyo enivira miro sinceene.
Awo anoomuruuhela Yehova a anakhotto, nipuro niri nsina nawe, eyo piiyo, mwaako Siyoni”.+