1. “Isa hwamanda pamuromo wako! Gondo riri pamusoro pemba yaJehovha. nokuti vanhu vakaputsa sungano yangu uye vakapandukira murayiro wangu.
2. VaIsraeri vanodana kwandiri vachiti, ‘Haiwa, Mwari wedu, tinokuzivai!’
3. Asi Israeri akaramba zvakanaka; muvengi achamutevera.
4. Vanogadza madzimambo vasina kutenderwa neni; vanosarudza machinda pasina mvumo yangu. Vanozvigadzirira zvifananidzo nesirivha negoridhe ravo kuti vagoparadzwa.
5. Rasira kunze chifananidzo chako chemhuru, iwe Samaria! Kutsamwa kwangu kunopisa somoto pamusoro pavo. Vachasvika riniko vasingagoni kuzvichenesa?
6. Izvi zvinobva kuIsraeri! chimhuru ichi, chakagadzirwa nomupfuri, hachizi Mwari. Chichaputsika kuita zvimedu zvimedu, icho chimhuru cheSamaria.
7. “Vanodyara mhepo vachikohwa chamupupuri. Dzinde harina kubereka; haringaburitsi upfu. Dai raizobereka zviyo, vatorwa vaizvimedza.
8. Israeri yamedzwa; zvino yava pakati pendudzi sechinhu chisina maturo.
9. Nokuti vakaenda kuAsiria sembizi inongombeya yoga. Efuremu akazvitengesa kuvadiwa.
10. Kunyange zvavo vakazvitengesa pakati pendudzi, ndichavaunganidza zvino pamwe chete. Vachatanga kuparara pasi poudzvinyiriri hwamambo ane simba guru.
11. “Kunyange Efuremu akavaka aritari zhinji dzezvipiriso zvechivi, idzi dzava aritari dzokuitira zvivi.
12. Ndakavanyorera zvinhu zvakawanda zvomurayiro wangu, asi vakazvitora sezvinhu zvisinei navo.
13. Vanopa zvibayiro kwandiri uye vodya nyama yacho, asi Jehovha haafadzwi navo. Zvino acharangarira uipi hwavo uye acharanga zvivi zvavo: Vachadzokera kuIjipiti.
14. Israeri akakanganwa Musiki wake ndokuvaka mizinda; Judha akomberedza maguta mazhinji namasvingo. Asi ndichatumira moto pamaguta avo uchaparadza masvingo avo.”