¹ Kuno awo anoronga kuita zwakachata, uye anoronga kuchata makawata! Kungaedza azozwiita, ngokuti anosimba munyara dzawo. ² Uye anosirira minda, uye anobha; anosirira nyumba, uye anodzitora; anozwinyirira anhu nenyumba dzawo, kumunhu uye nozwirozwkake. ³ Nokudharo, urikureketa Mwari: Inini ndirikuronga kuchata kunomhuri yenyu, amuzokwanisi kutiza, kana kuzofamba nomusoro mudhenga; ngokuti nguwa itchaita yakachata. ⁴ Panguwa iyona patchawoneka tsomo pamusoro penyu, uye patchatchemwa, etchiti: Taparazwa zwatchose; tchikhaku tchoanhu tchachinzwa. Tabhirwa! Munda dzedhu dzakurirwana, etchipasana umwe naumwe. ⁵ Akuna munhu wautcha kandira mugano munyuba yaMwari. ⁶ Musaporofita! Anoreketa awona. Azumu porofiti, asi kusweruka akuzobhudhi kaari. ⁷ Zwinozoitika here, nyumba yaJakobo: Mweya waMwari waremba? Ndiwona mabhasa awo here? Masoko angu aiti zwakanaka kunuuya unoita zwakana? ⁸ Zwinoku anhu anhu angu andhidjamukira; matora matchira kunoanhu aipinda eidzithemba, etchiwirira kuhondo. ⁹ Imwi munodzingira anakadzi eanhu angu mumadzinymba mawo; kuana awo madhusa mbiri yangu zwatchose. ¹⁰ Mukai, endai, ngokuti nyika ino aisendzeri kuti muzorore; ngokuti yakaswipa, iyona itchapwanyika, ngokupwanyika kukuru. ¹¹ Panga gara nomunhu onuteera mhempo, uye unoreketa zwokunyepa etchiti: Inini nditchakuporofita vinhu uye nedhoro, ayena utchita muporofiti woanhu aya. ¹² Zwirokwazwo ini nditchakubhatanidzai, Jakobo; intchaunganidza asara ekuIziraeri; inini nditchakukandai pamwepo, tingana gwayana roBosra, tingana mbudzi pakati pomadhamga renyu atchaita ngungwa roanhu. ¹³ Uyani utchaputsa mukana utchaenda pamberi pake; awona atchaputsa, atchapinda nopamusuwo, atchabhudha ndiwona; uye mambo wawo utchaenda pamberi pawo, uye Mwari utchagara mumoko wawo kwawo.