3 Apfo Eliya kapfuka, kenuka katsuma yaleke ukukomighwa. Kaghenda Beerisheba, ghumji ighuli muisi mwa Yuda, kamleka baho mtumighwa wake, 4 lekeni yeye mwenyegho kanga misi yose mna inyika. Kapfika hana ghumbiki ghwa mretemu kakala mchimbeho, kalomba yaleke ukufa, kalonga, "Nyipfa, ghwe IMNDEWA, sola ugima wangu, nene sinoghile baye kubita sekulu tsangu."
5 Apfo Eliya kawasa hasi hana ghumbiki aghwo, baho tsinongo tsimtsa. Kuya malaika wa Imulungu kamkinda, kamlongela, "Winuke uje chijo." 6 Eliya hayalolile, kona chighate chokighwa mna ghamakala gha ghumoto, na chibuyu cha ghamatsi habehi na litwi lyake. Kaja, kanwa, kuya kawasa keli. 7 Malaika wa Imulungu kamlawila lwakeli, kamkinda kamlongela, "Winuke uje, kwaapfila kwaughenda kutali." 8 Naye kenuka, kaja na kanwa. Kuya kanga chilo na misi kwa matsuwa alubaini kwa ngupfu ya ichijo acho mbaka kapfika Horebu, ichidunda cha Imulungu. 9 Kuko kapfikila hana imango, na ichilo acho kawasa baho. Kuya Longa lya IMNDEWA, limtsila na limlongela, "Eliya, utenda choni ahano?"
10 Kamwidika, "Nene nilapfa kuna ghweghwe, na nikutumikila kwa ngupfu tsangu tsose, ghwe IMNDEWA, Imulungu yuna ingupfu, lekeni iwanu wa Isiraeli walilema lilaghano lyako, watsihinya tsimatsabahu tsako, na wawakoma manabii wako na limaghe. Nene niliyeka yanisighale mgima, nawo wobama wanikome."
15 Kuya IMNDEWA kamlongela Eliya, "Uye kuchughu, wang’ile inzila ya inyika ya Damasko, haupfika ako umbake mapfuta Hazaeli yawe mfalume wa Siriya. 16 Pfipfila umbake ghamapfuta Yehu imwanaghe Nimshi, yawe mfalume wa Isiraeli, na umbake ghamapfuta Elisha imwanaghe Shafati wa Abeli Mehola, yawe nabii yakinde hanu hako. 18 Lekeni kuna wanu elufu saba iwali wagima mna isi ya Isiraeli, awala ng’ana wamtowele magoti baye mulungu Baali, wala milomo yawo ng’ana imnonele baye."