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1 Isihlabo esisingisele kuMowabhi. Kuba ngobusuku iAri yakwaMowabhi ibhuqiwe, yadaka; kuba ngobusuku ibhuqiwe iKire yakwaMowabhi, yathi shwaka.2 Banyuke baya endlwini naseDibhon, ezigangeni, besiya kulila; phezu kweNebho naphezu kweMedebha uMowabhi uyabhomboloza; zonke iintloko zichetyiwe, zonke iindevu ziguyiwe.3 Ezitratweni zakhe babhinqa ezirhwexayo; phezu kwezindlu zakhona, nasezindaweni zeembutho zakhona, bonke bephela bayabhomboloza, besithi ngxa iinyembezi.4 Iyakhala iHeshbhon ne-Elale, lide laya kuvakala naseYahazi izwi labo; ngenxa yoko abaxhobileyo bakwaMowabhi benza isijwili, umphefumlo wabo uyajijitheka kubo.5 Intliziyo yam iyakhala ngokubona uMowabhi, omivalo ide yesa eTsohare, elithokazi elilizibulokazi; kuba banyuka eqhineni laseLuhiti belila; kuba endleleni yaseHoronayim bakhaliswa kukwaphulwa kwabo;

6 kuba amanzi aseNimrim athe qoko; kuba bubunile utyani, luphelile uhlaza, awukho umfuno.7 Ngenxa yoko intwana ebisele, ababeyenzile, ababeyiqwebile, bayayithwala bayiweze esihlanjeni semingculuba.8 Kuba isikhalo siwuzungulezile umda wakwaMowabhi; ukubhomboloza kwakhe kwesa e-Eglayim, kwesa naseBhere-elim ukubhomboloza kwakhe.9 Kuba amanzi aseDimon azele ligazi; ngokuba iDimon ndiyimisela ezinye izinto ezimbi; abasindileyo bakwaMowabhi nabaseleyo emhlabeni ndibamisela ingonyama.