5. Ndipo Ahabu anati kwa Obadiya, Kayendere dziko lonse ku zitsime zonse zamadzi, ndi ku mitsinje yonse, kapena tikapeza msipu ndi kusunga moyo wa akavalo ndi nyuru, zingafe nyama zonse.
6. Tsono iwo awiri anagawana dziko kukaliyendera; Ahabu anadzera njira yace yekha, ndi Obadiya njira yina yekha.
7. Ndipo Obadiya ali m'njira, taona, Eliya anakomana naye; iye namdziwa, namgwadira, nati, Ndinu kodi mbuye wanga Eliya?
8. Ndipo anamyankha, nati, Ndine amene; kauze mbuye wako kuti Eliya wabwera,
9. Iye nati, Ndacimwanji kuti mupereka kapolo wanu m'dzanja la Ahabu kundipha?
10. Pali Yehova Mulungu wanu, ngati kuli mtundu umodzi wa anthu, kapena ufumu, kumene mbuye wanga sanatumako kukufunani, ndipo pakunena iwo, Palibe iye, analumbiritsa ufumu umene ndi mtundu umene kuti sanakupezani.
11. Ndipo tsopano mukuti, Kauze mbuye wako kuti Eliya wabwera.
12. Ndipo kudzacitika, ine ntakusiyani, mzimu wa Yehova udzakunyamulirani kosakudziwa ine, ndipo ine ntakauza Ahabu, ndipo akalephera kukupezani, adzandipha. Koma ine kapolo wanu ndimaopa Yehova kuyambira ubwana wanga.
13. Kodi sanakuuzani mbuye wanga cimene ndidacita m'kuwapha Yezebeli aneneri a Yehova, kuti ine ndidabisa aneneri a Yehova zana limodzi makumi asanu asanu m'phanga, ndikuwadyetsa mkate ndi madzi?
14. Ndipo tsopano inu mukuti, Kauze mbuye wako Eliya wabwera, ndipo adzandipha.
15. Koma Eliya anati, Pali Yehova wa makamu, amene ndikhala pamaso pace, zedi, ndionekadi pamaso pace lero.
16. Ndipo Obadiya anauka kukomana ndi Ahabu, namuuza, ndipo Ahabu ananka kukomana ndi Eliya.
17. Ndipo kunacitika pamene Ahabu anaona Eliya, Ahabu anati kwa iye Kodi ndiwe uja umbvuta Israyeliyo?
18. Nati iye, Sindimabvuta Israyeli ine ai, koma inu ndi nyumba ya atate wanu; popeza munasiya malamulo a Yehova, ndi kutsata Abaala.
19. Ndipo tsono, tumani mundimemezere Aisrayeli onse ku phiri la Karimeli, ndi aneneri a Baala mazana anai mphambu makumi asanu, ndi aneneri a cifanizoco mazana anai, akudya pa gome la Yezebeli.