2Yoonaas immoo garaa qurxummichaa keessaaWaaqayyo isaa goofticha in kadhate;
3?Yaa Waaqayyo,ani rakkina koo keessatti si nan waammadhe,ati yommus ana jalaa in owwaatte;garaa iddoo lafa jalaa keessaasitti nan iyyadhe,ati immoo sagalee koo anaaf in dhageesse*.
4Ati tuujjuba keessatti,garaa galaanaa keessatti na darbatte;bishaan humnaan lola'usana marsee ture,dha'aan kee fi tuulamee darbatamuun bishaan keetiihundinuu ana irra in yaa'an*.
5Yommus, ?Anoo fuula keeduraa gatameera,deebi'ee mana qulqullummaa kee nan arga laataa??jedhee nan yaade*.[5]
6?Bishaanonni mataa koo irra yaa'anii,lubbuu koof in sodaachisan;tuujjubni na marsee,margi bishaan keessaasmataatti na marme*.
7Yommus ani gara hundee tullootaatti,gara biyya danqaraan isaa bara baraanana irratti cufameetti gad nan bu'e;ati garuu yaa Waaqayyo gooftaa ko,boolla gad fagoo sana keessaafayyaatti ol na baafte*.
8Yeroo lubbuun koo na keessatti gaggabdetti,yaa Waaqayyo ko, ani sin yaadadhe;kadhanni koos mana keeisa qulqullaa'aa keessattigara kee anaaf in dhufe*.[6]
9?Warri waaqayyolii tolfamanwarra waa'ee hin baafneefsafuu buufatan,Waaqayyoon isa gaarummaaisaanitti argisiisu in dhiisu*.
10Ani garuu sagalee galataatiin,aarsaa siif nan dhi'eessa;wanta ani wareeges nan baasa;fayyisuun kan Waaqayyoo ti!? jedhe*.
11Ergasii Waaqayyo qurxummichatti in dubbate, inni immoo gara lafa gogaatti baasee Yoonaasin ol deebise.[7]