1No rĩrĩ, andũ a bũrũri ũyũ arĩa makoretwo marĩ na mĩnyamaro matigacooka kũgĩa na kĩeha. Mbere ĩyo nĩanyararithirie bũrũri wa Zebuluni na bũrũri wa Nafitali, no mahinda ma thuutha-inĩ nĩagatĩĩithia bũrũri ũrĩa ũgereire iria-inĩ, ũikũrũkanĩtie na Rũũĩ rwa Jorodani, nĩkuo gwĩtagwo Galili-kwa-Ndũrĩrĩ:
2Andũ arĩa matũũraga nduma-inĩ
3Wee nĩũingĩhĩtie rũrĩrĩ rũu,
4Nĩgũkorwo o ta ũrĩa kwarĩ mũthenya ũrĩa Amidiani maahootirwo,
5Iraatũ ciothe cia njamba cia ita iria ihũthagĩrwo mbaara-inĩ,
6Nĩgũkorwo nĩtũciarĩirwo kaana,
7Naguo ũhoro wa gũtheerema kwa ũthamaki wake na thayũ
8Mwathani nĩatũmĩte ndũmĩrĩri ya gũũkĩrĩra Jakubu;9:8 Jakubu, Isiraeli, Efiraimu na Samaria ciothe nĩ kuuga Ũthamaki wa Gathigathini; itũũra inene rĩaguo rĩarĩ Samaria.
9Nao andũ othe nĩmakamenya ũhoro wayo,
10“Maturubarĩ nĩmagwĩte thĩ,
11No rĩrĩ, Jehova nĩaheete andũ arĩa marĩ muku na Rezini hinya mamookĩrĩre,
12Andũ a Suriata kuuma mwena wa irathĩro,
13No rĩrĩ, andũ acio maticookereire ũcio wamahũũrire,
14Nĩ ũndũ ũcio Jehova nĩagatinia mũtwe na mũtingʼoe wa Isiraeli,
15Athuuri na andũ arĩa marĩ igweta nĩo mũtwe,
16Nĩgũkorwo atongoria a andũ aya nĩo mamahĩtithagia,
17Nĩ ũndũ ũcio Mwathani ndagakenio nĩ aanake,
18Ti-itherũ waganu ũrĩrĩmbũkĩte ta mwaki,
19Nĩ ũndũ wa mangʼũrĩ ma Jehova Mwene-Hinya-Wothe
20Magaathara irio cia mwena wao wa ũrĩo,
21Manase akaarĩa Efiraimu, nake Efiraimu arĩe Manase: