1Ipapo Erihu akati:
2“Unofunga kuti izvi zvakarurama here? Iwe zvaunoti, ‘Ndichanzi ndakarurama naMwari.’
3Kunyange zvakadaro unomubvunza uchiti, ‘Zvinondibatsirei, uye ndinowaneiko nokusatadza.’
4“Ndinoda kupindura iwe
5Tarira kumatenga uone;
6Kana ukatadza, zvinomurwadza zvakadiniko?
7Kana wakarurama, unomupeiko iye,
8Kuipa kwako kunongobata munhu akaita sewe,
9“Vanhu vanoridza mhere vari pasi pomutoro wokumanikidzwa;
10Asi hakuna munhu anoti, ‘Aripiko Mwari Muiti wangu,
11anodzidzisa zvakawanda kwatiri kupfuura mhuka dzenyika
12Haapinduri kana vanhu vachiridza mhere,
13Zvirokwazvo, Mwari haateereri chikumbiro chavo chisina maturo;
14Ndoda, zvino, haangateereri
15uyezve, kuti kutsamwa kwake hakumborangi,