1 Iri ni ryo jambo ryatumwe kuri Yeremiya rivuye k’Uhoraho, rivuga riti: 2 "Manuka uje ku nzu y’umubumvyi, aho ni ho nzogira ico ndakubwiye." 3 Nuko ndamanuka ku nzu y’umubumvyi, maze nsanga ariko arabumba. 4 Ariko inkono yariko arabumbamwo iryo bumba yononekarira mu ntoke ziwe; maze wa mubumvyi aca yongera kuribumbamwo iyindi nkono, ayigira uko yagomba.

5 Maze Uhoraho ambwira ijambo ati: 6 "Yemwe ab’inzu ya Isirayeli, mbega sinoshobora kubagira nk’uko uwo mubumvyi yagize?" ni ko Uhoraho avuze. "Nk’uko ibumba rimera mu ntoke z’umubumvyi, ni ko mumeze mu kuboko kwanje, yemwe ab’inzu ya Isirayeli.