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Ẹkhọhr cha Jẹphta ọmaana anọng p'Ephraim asi
1 Iwa anọng p'Ephraim ayeri arim-egbong pabẹ atzobha, bẹ ajekha k'okhubha kwa Zaphon. Bẹ aben Jẹphta bi, “Okhuri yan kw'atza arima anọng p'Ammọn abẹ, man kayeri mọtzọn-ọ abẹ? Mada akk'mando asa, mọ́kwọm-ọ k'ekpon ttara ọhọhm kwọ.”
2 Jẹphta obhina bi, “Erima cha kaam ọmaana anọng paam morim ttara anọng p'Ammọn, ede erima ch'ẹgaangi-ọgaangi. Chibhi da nyeri bọng, bọng kaam ka mbọhk sabẹ kakaan. 3 Mada nne bi, bọng kaam kakkaana, kaam nna nkhera obo njekha nda nnima anọng p'Ammọn abẹ. Wa Ọvaar Ibinọkpaabyi osi-m ngema bẹ. Ode yan kwa bọng an-akwu bi, akwu arim-m abẹ o?”
4 Iwa Jẹphta on-oyeri anọng pa Gilead otzobha, otzima bẹ ọtza orima anọng p'Ephraim abẹ. Wa anọng pa Gilead afhu anọng p'Ephraim, okhuri da iwa anọng p'Ephraim akk'abena bi, “Bọbọng anọng pa Gilead ade arọbhi-mgbong p'afon Ephraim ọmaana Manasẹ.” 5 Wa anọng pa Gilead akpa obe f'ogbin-ogbin k'ọraanga kwa Jọrdan f'ochin k'Ephraim. Ogbe kpenamkpen kw'ọnọng kw'Ephraim kw'ọrọbhi ọnaanga, obeni bi, “Tte njekha k'okhubha,” ajinọng pa Gilead abọbh-ẹ bi, “Kọ afon Ephraim o?” Idikha obhin bi, “Mma,” 6 bẹ aben-ẹ bi, “Ode mando ben bi, ‘Shibolẹt.’ ” Idikha obeni bi, “Sibolẹt, ” okhuri da ọnọng nwuma oni ọwọhng nwa ejibha ọfha oyeri, bẹ abọkh-ẹ afhu k'obe f'ogbin-ogbin k'ọraanga kwa Jọrdan. M'ogbe nwa, wa bẹ afhu anọng p'Ephraim nnọhna arọbh afa obhiri chi.
7 Iwa Jẹphta ode osi-aponga k'Israẹl ka cho azadani. Wa Jẹphta kw'ofon Gilead ope, bẹ anọhng-ẹ k'obhon wani ka Gilead.
Ibzan ọmaana Ẹlọn ttara Abdọn akwu ade asi-aponga k'Israẹl
8 Mada Jẹphta ọkk'ọpa, Ibzan kw'ofon Bẹtẹlẹhẹm, okwu ode osi-aponga k'Israẹl. 9 Wa kẹ ọkhaam adikkobh ẹrọbh obhiri jobh, ọmaana aminava ẹrọbh obhiri jobh. Wa ọtzọkha aminava pẹ ọnang ajinọng pa nnọmma ndọdọk k'ọbada, obiro ọtza ọtzọkha aminava ẹrọbh obhiri jobh ka nnọmma ndọdọk, ochena adikkobh pẹ bi, bẹ aba. Wa Ibzan ode osi-aponga k'Israẹl ka cho azenamfa. 10 Wa Ibzan ope, bẹ anọhng-ẹ ka Bẹtẹlẹhẹm.
11 Mada Ibzan ọkk'ọpa, Ẹlọn kw'ofon Zẹbulun okwu ode osi-aponga k'Israẹl ka cho jobh. 12 Wa Ẹlọn ope, bẹ anọhng-ẹ k'Ayijalọn, k'ẹkhọma cha Zebulun.
13 Mada Ẹlọn ọkk'ọpa, Abdọn kw'ode nnwa kwa Hilẹl, kw'ofon Piraton, okwu ode osi-aponga k'Israẹl. 14 Wa kẹ ọkhaam adikkobh arọbh afa ọmaana va pa va p'ade ajinọng ẹrọbh obhiri jobh, p'ayaari ka nnyanyaang arọbh attaan obhiri jobh. Wa kẹ ode osi-aponga k'Israẹl ka cho azenanttaan. 15 Wa Abdọn kw'ode nnwa kwa Hilẹl ope, bẹ anọhng-ẹ ka Piraton k'ẹkhọma ch'Ephraim k'okhubha kwa mgbegbeho s'anọng p'Amalẹk.