1 Zvakaratidzwa Obhadhia.
2 “Tarirai, ndichakudukupisai pakati pendudzi;
3 Kuzvikudza kwemwoyo yenyu kwakakunyengerai,
4 Kunyange mukabhururuka segondo
5 “Kana mbavha dzikauya kwamuri,
6 Asi Esau achasiyiwa seiko asina chinhu,
7 Vose vaiva nesungano newe vachakumanikidza kusvikira kumuganhu;
8 “Pazuva iro,” ndizvo zvinotaura Jehovha,
9 Mhare dzako, iwe Temani,
10 Nokuda kwokuti wakarwisa mununʼuna wako Jakobho,
11 Zuva iro rawakamira kure,
12 Haufaniri kutarisira mununʼuna wako pasi,
13 Hamufaniri kufamba napamasuo avanhu vangu,
14 Hamufaniri kumira pamharadzano dzenzira,
15 “Zuva raJehovha rava pedyo
16 Sezvamakanwa pagomo rangu dzvene,
17 Asi paGomo reZioni pachava nokununurwa;
18 Imba yaJakobho ichava moto,
19 Vanhu vanobva kuNegevhi
20 Ungano iyi yavaIsraeri vakadzingwa vagere muKenani
21 Vaponesi vachakwira pamusoro peGomo reZioni,