Israel naJuda tava ka handukilwa
1 Woo, nye ovapristeli, pwilikineni! Woo, oove eumbo laIsrael, didilika! Woo, eumbo lohamba, pwilikina nomatwi! Osheshi etokolo tali mu hange, osheshi nye omwa ninga omwiyo kuMispa, neendjadja da tandavelifwa, da telwa kuTabor. 2 Heeno, ovashunimonima ova ningina mokule moilonga youkolokoshi, ndele vo aveshe ohandi ke va handukila. 3 Efraim, ondi mu shii, naIsrael ina holekwa koshipala shange. Osheshi ove, Efraim owa teya ohombo paife. Israel okwe linyateka. 4 Oilonga yavo tai va kelele okwaaluka kuKalunga kavo, osheshi omhepo yoipala oi li meemwenyo davo, ndele inava shiiva Omwene. 5 Ndele okuhola ounhwa kwaIsrael taku mu pe oushima koshipala shaye. Ndele Israel naEfraim otava ka pundukila oulunde wavo. NaJuda yo ota ka pundukila pamwe navo. 6 Otave ke uya ve needi davo neengobe davo, va konge Omwene, ndelenee itave mu mono. Ye okwe va pilamena. 7 Ova kengelela Omwene, osheshi ova dala ounona vomoukumbu. Paife oshivilo shohani ipe tashi ke va lya pamwe nomapya avo. 8 Shikileni omanghuma muGibea, ndele shikeni enghuma loshikushu muRama. Kuweni onghuwo yoita muBet-Aven. Ve uya ve li konima yoye, Benjamin.Shikileni omanghuma… 9 Mefiku letokolo Efraim otashi ka ninga ombuwa. Osho nda shiivifila omapata aIsrael, otashi ka ningwa shili. 10 Ovakulunhu vaJuda ova ninga va fa ovalundululi veengaba. Oupyuhandu wange ohandi ke u tila kombada yavo ngaashi omeva. 11 Efraim e li mofina nokwa teywa metokolo, osheshi a hokwa okushikula oinima yongaho. 12 Onghee Ame ndi li kuEfraim ngaashi onhwishi, nokeumbo laJuda Ame ndi li ngaashi otwila. 13 Efraim eshi a koneka oudu waye, naJuda a shiiva oshidinda shaye, Efraim okwa ya kuAsiria, ndele a tuma kohamba Jareb. Ndelenee yo oya nyengwa oku mu velula, ndele inai shiiva okuvelula oshidinda sheni. 14 Osheshi Ame ondi li ngaashi onghoshi kuEfraim, ngaashi onghoshi onyasha keumbo laJuda. Ame, Ame handi hakana, ndele handi i, ohandi kokolola, ndele kape nomuxupifi. 15 Opo nee handi shuna konhele yange fiyo ova shiiva okunyona kwavo, ndele tava kongo oshipala shange. Moudjuu wavo tava ka konga nge.
1 “Purateneye kotjiṋa hi, oweṋe vapristeri! Kareye ko na tja, tjiwaṋa tja Israel? Zuveye eṋe mbu mu ri oveṱunḓu rouhona! Eṋe mwa pu okupangura nousemba, ombanguriro otji mai ya kombanda yeṋu! Eṋe mwa rira ongwehe kotjiwaṋa mOmispa, wina mwa rira ombate ndja yarwa kondundu Tabor, 2 orutjiva motjirongo Sitim, nami me mu vere amuhe. 3 Ami me tjiwa kutja Israel otjo otjiwaṋa tji tja sana pi, kamaatji rihoreke ku ami. Otjo otjihaṱakama, novandu vatjo kaveya yenena okurikotamena ku ami.”
Hosea ma rongo ovandu kovisenginina
4 Ouvi Ovaisrael mbu va tjita u ve tjaera kutja ave ha kotoka ku Ndjambi wawo. Owo ve riyameka kovisenginina noukukutu, nu kave zemburuka Muhona. 5 Ourangaranga wotjiwaṋa tja Israel u tji pirukira. Ourunde watjo u tji putarisa nokutjiwisa, notjiwaṋa tja Juda wina matji u puna tjo. 6 Owo mave kambura ozonḓu nozongombe zawo ve ze punguhire Muhona okumupaha, nungwari kave nokumumuna orondu eye we ve esa. 7 Owo va rira ovahaṱakama ku Muhona, novanatje vawo kava Muhona. Nambano owo nomahi wawo otji mave nyonwa.
Ovita pokati ka Juda na Israel
8 Posiseye ozohiva zovita mOgibea! Tjiteye ombosiro ondirise mOrama! Toneye ombimbi mObet-Awen! Uteye otjirwa, varumendu va Benjamin! 9 Eyuva romberero mari ya nu Israel matji yandekwa. Vaisrael, ami me mu tjivisa kutja, tjiri, ihi matji tjitwa!
10 Muhona ma tja nai: “Ami mbi nomazenge, orondu ovanane va Juda va karwisa Ovaisrael nave pundu ehi rawo. Ami otji me tirire omberero kombanda yawo tjimuna omupupo. 11 Ovaisrael va kara pokuṋiṋikiziwa; owo va pandjarisa ehi nda ri ouini wawo katjotjiri, orondu va kara pokuningira ombatero kovandu mbe hi na va ri na yo okuvepa. 12 Ami me yandeke otjiwaṋa tja Israel na ihi tja Juda wina.
13 “Israel tji tja muna kutja tjiri tja vera tjinene, na Juda tji tja muna ovirwaro vyatjo otjini, Israel arire tji tja i kOasirie okukaningira ombatero kombara Onene, nungwari oyo kai sorere ko okuveverukisa poo okuverukisa ovirwaro vyawo. 14 Ami me rwisa Ovaisrael nOvajuda otja ongeyama tji i tjita. Meve nyondorora omuini nu e ve esa nao uriri. Tji meve kokozora okuveisa po, kape nomundu ngu ma yenene okuveyama!
15 “Ami me isa otjiwaṋa tjandje ngandu ndi otjo tji tja hihamisirwa omauvi watjo okuyenena, nu tji tje ya okundjipaha. Ngahino momihihamo vyatjo otjo matji kondjo okundjimuna.”