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Yona asimbaha igambo lya Rurema
Nahano anashubi bwira Yona kwokuno: «Yimukaga, ugende mu kaaya kahamu keꞌNinaawi, ubakengule nga ngiisi kwo keera nakubwira.»
Lirya igambo lya Nahano, leero Yona analisimbaha, anagendaga i Ninaawi. Yako kaaya keꞌNinaawi, kâli riiri kahamu bweneene. Abandu bâli kizi hisa isiku zishatu zooshi bagweti bagakazunguluka mwo, bakabuli kahulukaana.
Kwokwo, iri Yona akahikaga i Ninaawi, anagira ulusiku lwoshi agweti agakazunguluka mwo, anakizi menyeesa abandu kwiꞌzu lihamu, ti: «Hakoli sigiiragi isiku makumi gana naaho, kano kaaya keꞌNinaawi kanashereezibwe lwoshi-lwoshi!»
Balya bandu beꞌNinaawi, mbu bayuvwagwe ngiisi kwo Rurema ababwira, banayami múyemeera, banatwa uluhango kwo bagayishalisa. Booshi, banayambala amasuuzu, ukulyokera ku mukulu halinde ku mugunda.
Mwami weꞌNinaawi, mbu ayuvwagwe kwo bakola bagaahanwa, naye anayami shaaga ku kitumbi kyage kyoꞌbwami, anahogola imirondo yage miija, anayambala ubusuuzu, anagendi yibwandalika mu munyota-kiiko.
Ha nyuma, mwami anakyula kwo baleeze imbira mu bandu booshi beꞌNinaawi, ti: «Nie mwami, kuguma naꞌbagingi baani, ngweti ngakyula kwokuno: “Hatagirage umundu úgalabula ku kindu kyoshi. Batahangwirwi ukulya, kandi iri ukunywa. Kiri neꞌnyamiishwa, neꞌngaavu, neꞌbindi bitugwa byoshi, kwo na kwokwo. Si abandu booshi, kiri neꞌbitugwa, bayambalage amasuuzu. Ngiisi mundu ajande amabi gaage, analeke ukukizi komeresania, anayinginge Rurema amúkoge, halinde anatukize. Hali ikyanya Rurema angayishuhiza, analekage ukuturakarira, anatubonere ulukogo, tutanaki minikwe!”»
10 Yabo bandu, iri bakayuvwa kwokwo, banajandaga amabi gaabo. Na Rurema anaba ababwini. Kwokwo, anabayuvwirwa indengeerwa, atanaki bashereeza, nga kwo âli mali gwanwa ashungika.