1 Nahano adetaga kwokuno:
2 Ngalungika ibinyamahanga, biyiji shereeza i Babeeri,
3 «Utalekage kwaꞌbasirikaani beꞌBabeeri bafwore imiheto yabo,
4 Yabo Bababeeri, bagateerwa mu kihugo kyabo,
5 Nie Nahano woꞌbushobozi bwoshi, na ndi nie Rurema waꞌBahisiraheeri naꞌBayuda.
6 Ngiisi mundu ashaagage i Babeeri,
7 Ikihugo kyeꞌBabeeri, kyâli riiri nga rusoozo lweꞌnooro mu maboko ga Nahano,
8 Halikago buno, Babeeri naye keera akagwa, anavunika.
9 Ibinyamahanga byanashuvya:
10 Abayuda bagweti bagaadeta:
11 Nahano akoli shungisiri ukushereeza i Babeeri,
12 E bagoma beꞌBabeeri! Mushonie irembera liꞌzibo,
13 E Bababeeri! Ikihugo kiinyu kiyegiiri inyiiji nyingi-nyingi,
14 Nahano woꞌbushobozi bwoshi, keera akabiika indahiro kwiꞌziina lyage kwokuno:
15 Nahano ye kabumba ikihugo ku bushobozi bwage.
16 Ikyanya ali mu kyula, amiiji mwiꞌgulu, gali mu yami yigusha haguma.
17 Si abandu boohe, biri bizeeze, ndaanabyo bayiji!
18 Ndaako kamaro ko ihiiti.
19 Haliko, Rurema wa Yakobo, yehe atali nga yo.
20 Nahano adetaga kwokuno:
21 Ngamùkoleesa mu kuvungula ifwarasi, na ábali mu zigendera kwo.
22 Munavungule abashosi naꞌbakazi, kiri naꞌbashaaja neꞌmisore.
23 Ngamùkoleesa mu kuvungula abangere neꞌbitugwa byabo,
24 Nahano ashubi detaga kwokuno: «Mwe Bababeeri, ngamùhana, kuguma naꞌbandu biinyu booshi, bwo mwâli kizi girira i Sayuni amabi.»
25 Nahano adetaga kwokuno: «E Babeeri,
26 Mu kati kaawe mutagaboneka kiri niꞌbuye lyoꞌkuyubaka ulutaliro.
27 Mugirage mushonie irembera lyoꞌkumenyeesa izibo!
28 Mukuumanie abasirikaani beꞌmahanga,
29 Nahano ashungisiri kwo agahindula ikihugo kyeꞌBabeeri libe ishamba,
30 Abasirikaani beꞌBabeeri batakiri mu lwa.
31 Indumwa zigweti zigakulikirana muguma-muguma,
32 Ngiisi haꞌbasirikaani bangalenga mu kutibita, abagoma keera bahagwata,
33 Nahano woꞌbushobozi bwoshi, Rurema waꞌBahisiraheeri, adetaga kwokuno:
34 «Twe bandu beꞌYerusaleemu, mwami Nebukandeneza weꞌBabeeri akatuhima, anatushereeza.
35 Ee! Abandu beꞌSayuni badeta na kwokuno:
36 Nahano adetaga kwokuno:
37 Akaaya keꞌBabeeri, ngakahindula bibe biguuka,
38 Buno, baki gweti bagalunduma nga ndare,
39 Na bwo baki nyotiirwi,
40 «Balya Bababeeri, ngabayabiira, gira bagendi tongeerwa.
41 Yayewe! Akaaya keꞌBabeeri, kundu kâli kizi huuzibwa mu mahanga gooshi,
42 Inyaaja, keera zikaheema, zanabwikira i Babeeri.
43 Utwaya tweꞌBabeeri, bikola biguuka,
44 «Gulya mugisi Beeri gweꞌBabeeri, ngaguhaniiriza.
45 E bandu baani, si ubute bwa Nahano bukoli kayiri!
46 Ikyanya mugayuvwa kwo mwami muguma agendi teera uwabo,
47 Ku kasiisa, ngola ngahaniiriza imigisi yeꞌBabeeri,
48 Nahano ashubi detaga kwokuno:
49 «Balya Bababeeri, keera bakayita Abahisiraheeri,
50 Mwehe keera mukafuushuka, mutanayitwa.
51 «Mugweti mugaadeta, ti: “Twe Bayuda,
52 Nahano adetaga kwokuno:
53 Akaaya keꞌBabeeri, kundu kanganunga halinde mwiꞌgulu,
54 «Yuvwagwi! Mu kihugo kyeꞌBabeeri, abagoma bagweti bagashereeza bweneene.
55 Kalya kaaya keꞌBabeeri, ngola mu kashereeza,
56 Ee! Abagoma bagweti bagateera i Babeeri.
57 Yabo Bababeeri, ngalalusa abakulu baabo, naꞌbanabwenge baabo,
58 Nahano woꞌbushobozi bwoshi, ashubi detaga kwokuno:
59 Ku kyanya mwami Zedekiya akahisa imyaka ina atwaziri, anabalamira i Babeeri kuguma noꞌmulemberezi wage Seraya mugala Neriya, mwijukulu Mahiseya. Kwokwo uyo Seraya, nie Yeremiya nanamúheereza indumwa, kwo agindwalire iyo munda.
60 Iyo ndumwa yâli yandisirwi mu kitaabo. Na mu yikyo kitaabo, nâli yandisiri mwoꞌbuhanya bwoshi úbwâye koleke ku Bababeeri. Amagambo gooshi go nâli looziri hiꞌgulu lyeꞌBabeeri, go ganâli yandisirwi mwo.
61 Nꞌgabwira Seraya kwokuno: «Ino ndumwa, ikyanya ugaahika i Babeeri, ukwaniini ukugisomera abandu booshi.
62 Ha nyuma, unahuunage Rurema kwokuno: “E Nahano! Ukagwanwa wadeta kwo ugashereeza hano handu, halinde hataki tuule abandu, kandi iri bindi biremwa. Si kino kihugo kigajandwa, kinasigale ngiꞌshamba halinde imyaka neꞌmyakuula!”
63 «Kino kitaabo, mango wayusagya ukubasomera kyo, ugakishwekera kwiꞌbuye, unakitibulire mu lwiji Hefuraati,
64 unababwire kwokuno: “Ikihugo kyeꞌBabeeri, kigaazika kuguma naꞌbandu baamwo, kitanâye ki shubi yulubuka. Mukuba ubuhanya bwo ngakileetera, bugaaba buhamu ngana-ngana!”»