1o rĩrĩa ndenda kũhonia Isiraeli-rĩ,
2no rĩrĩ, matimenyaga
3“Makenagia mũthamaki na waganu wao,
4Othe nĩ itharia,
5Mũthenya wa gĩathĩ kĩa mũthamaki witũ-rĩ,
6Ngoro ciao nĩ ta riiko rĩa kũrugĩra mĩgate;
7Othe mahiũhĩte ta riiko rĩa kũrugĩra mĩgate;
8“Efiraimu nĩetukanĩtie na ndũrĩrĩ;
9Andũ a kũngĩ marĩĩaga hinya wake,
10Mwĩtĩĩo wa Isiraeli nĩũrutaga ũira wa kũmũũkĩrĩra,
11“Efiraimu ahaana ta ndutura,
12Rĩrĩa magaathiĩ-rĩ, nĩngaikia wabu yakwa igũrũ rĩao;
13Kaĩ marĩ na haaro-ĩ,
14Matingayagĩra kuuma ngoro-inĩ ciao,
15Ndaamathomithirie na ngĩmekĩra hinya,