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Jo-Israel odagi lokore 
 
1 “Biuru mondo wadog ir Jehova Nyasaye.  
Osekidhowa matindo tindo  
to obiro changowa;  
osehinyowa  
to obiro tweyo adhondewa.   
2 Bangʼ ndalo ariyo obiro duogo chunywa  
to e odiechiengʼ mar adek obiro resowa,  
mondo omi wadag kode.   
3 Waluonguru Jehova Nyasaye;  
wadhiuru nyime gi luongo nyinge.  
Mana kaka chiengʼ wuok,  
e kaka obiro wuok;  
enobi irwa mana ka kodh chwiri,  
mana ka koth mabiro bangʼ chwiri mamiyo lowo bedo mangʼich.”   
   
 
4 “Angʼo madatimni Efraim?  
Angʼo ma datim kodi, in Juda?  
Herani chalo gi ongʼwengʼo mar okinyi,  
kata gi thoo mar okinyi malal nono ka nyango tegno.   
5 Emomiyo an kaachiel gi jonabi maga wangʼadou matindo tindo,  
ne anegou gi weche mawuok e dhoga;  
buche mane angʼadonu nobiro kuomo mapiyo mana ka mil polo.   
6 Nimar adwaro ni ukech joweteu, to ok ni uchiwna misango,  
kendo ngʼeyo Nyasaye ber moloyo misengini miwangʼo pep.   
7 Mana kaka Adam, giseketho singruok mane atimo kodgi,  
ne ok gibedo jo-adier koda e ndalono.   
8 Gilead en dala machwo ma jo-mahundu odakie,  
en dala mosechwerie remb ji.   
9 Jodolo chalo mana gi jomecho  
ma pondo ne ji e dir yo,  
ka girito ngʼat makadho  
mondo gima.  
Gineko e yo madhi Shekem,  
gitimo timbe mahundu makwodo wich.   
10 Aseneno gima lich  
e od Israel.  
Kanyo Efraim osechiwore ne chode  
kendo Israel osedwanyore.   
   
 
11 “To un bende jo-Juda  
kinde ma ingʼadonue bura osechopo.  
   
 
“Abiro gwedho ogandana e kinde manaduogie ka gia e twech,