Selemani kolamla ghomba kulu
16 Lelo wapinga weli pfiweghe wamghendela mfalume Selemani. 17 Pinga yumwe kalonga, "Mkulu wangu nene na miyangu ayuno twokala ng’anda imwe. Nene nyeleka mwana mmale aku twawose. 18 Ikacha haipfikile naye keleka mwana. Tsatwaweli tuliyeka mng’anda, tsakuduhu munu yungi. 19 Nechilo imwanaghe kafa, kwaapfila tsakamuwasila. 20 Apfo mna ichilo chikulu, kamsola imwanangu, aku nene mtumighwa wako niwasa fofofo, kamuwasitsa hana ghamatombo ghake. Kuya kamsola imwanaghe iyafile kamuwasitsa hana ghamatombo ghangu. 21 Handamke nemitondo, nibama nimwong’etse imwanangu, baho nitanga kafa. Lekeni nemitondo hakulangale, tsanimlolesa pfinoghile imwana, baho nitanga imwana si wangu yanimweleke baye."
22 Lekeni ipinga ayula yungi kalonga, "Baye imwana mgima yuyo wakwangu, iyafile wakwako." Ipinga ayula wa kwanza kalonga keli, "Baye, iyafile yuyo wakwako, iyali mgima wakwangu." Apfo wesonga aho hambele ha mfalume.
23 Mfalume kalonga, "Ayuno kolonga, ‘Imwanangu mgima na iyafile wakwako,’ yungi kolonga, ‘Baye, imwanagho kafa na imgima wakwangu.’ "
24 Kuya mfalume kalonga, "Ngalileni limaghe." Apfo wamghalila limaghe mfalume. 25 Kuya kalaghitsa, "Mbatsuleni imwana ayuno iyali mgima, chipande chimwe mmwing’e ayuno na chingi mmwing’e miyaghe."
26 Ipinga ayula yana imwana imgima kamwonela libatsi imwanaghe, apfo kamlongela mfalume, "Dedede mfalume, umwing’e yeye imwana ayo iyali mgima, uleke kumkoma!" Lekeni ipinga yungi kalonga, "Baye, imwana yaleke kuwa wake wala wangu. Mganeni pfihande pfili."
27 Baho mfalume Selemani kalonga, "Mleke kumkoma imwana, mwing’eni ipinga wa mwanduso, yeye yuyo mai wake."
28 Iwanu wose wa Isiraeli hawahulike mfalume pfayalamle lighomba alyo, wampfuka, watanga ghendo ka Imulungu yuyo iyamwing’ile tsimbutsi tsa kuhigha ghoya ghamaghomba.