1. Zvino mushure menguva huru, mugore rechitatu, shoko raJehovha rakauya kuna Eria richiti, “Enda undozviratidza kuna Ahabhu, uye ini ndichanayisa mvura panyika.”
2. Saka Eria akaenda kundozviratidza kuna Ahabhu.Zvino nzara yakanga yanyanya kwazvo muSamaria,
3. uye Ahabhu akanga adana Obhadhia uyo akanga ari mutariri womuzinda wake. (Obhadhia akanga achitenda kuna Jehovha zvikuru kwazvo.
4. Jezebheri paakanga achiuraya vaprofita vaJehovha, Obhadhia akanga atora vaprofita zana akavaviga mumapako maviri, makumi mashanu mune rimwe nerimwe. Uye akavapa kudya nemvura.)
5. Ahabhu akanga ati kuna Obhadhia, “Enda munyika umu kuzvitubu zvose nemipata yose. Zvimwe tingawana uswa tiraramise mabhiza namahesera kuitira kuti tirege kuzouraya kana chimwe chete chezvipfuwo zvedu.”
6. Saka vakagovana nzvimbo dzavaizoenda, Ahabhu achienda kune rimwe divi, Obhadhia kune rimwewo divi.
7. Obhadhia akati achifamba, Eria akasangana naye. Obhadhia akamuziva akakotamira pasi, uye akati, “Chaizvoizvo chokwadi, ndimi here ishe wangu Eria?”