Jonab ge ǃKhūba ra ǁnâuǀnam
1 ǃKhūb ge ǁkhawa Jonab ǃoa ge mî: 2 “ǂHomisen, î kai ǃās Nineves ǃoa ǃgû tsî tita ra mā tsi ǂhôasa ǁîs khoena sī mîba.” 3 Ob ge Jonaba ǃKhūba ǁnâuǀnam tsî Nineves ǁga ge ǃgû. Nineves ge ǁnātikōse ge kai i, tsîs ge ǁîs ǃnâ-u ǃgûǃkharusa ǃnona tsēde gere ū. 4 Jonab ge ǃās ǃnâ ǂgâ tsî ǀgui tsēsab ge ǁîs ǃnâ ǃgûs khaoǃgâ ge ǂanǂan: “Hakadisi tsēdi khaoǃgâs ge Ninevesa nî hîkākāhe.”
5 Nineves khoen ge Elob di mîsa ge ǂgom. ǁNā-amagan ge ǂûtama* hâsa ge ǂanǂan tsîn ge hoaraga khoena, kai-e xu hoan xa ǂkhari-i kōse, ǃoab sarana ge ana.
6 Nineves di gao-aob ge nēsab ge ǁnâuo, trons âba xu khâi, anaǂamsarab âba ǁhû, ǃoab saraba ana tsî tsaob ǃnâ ge ǂnû. 7 Tsîb ge ǂanǂansa Nineves ǃnâ ge sîǂui: “Nēs ge gao-aob tsî ǁîb di ǂamkhoega xu ra hā ǂanǂansa. Hoaraga khoen, goman tsî ǀgoan tsîn hoan ge xū-i xare-e ǂû tamas ka io ā tide. 8 Khoen tsî ǂgarixūn tsîn hoan ge ǃoab sarana nî ana. Mâ khoe-i hoa-i ge ǀgaisase Eloba ǂgaiǀî tsî ǁî-i di tsū tanisens tsî ǂkhaba dīga xu nî ǃhobasen. 9 ǀNîsib ge Eloba ǁîb ǂâisa nî ǀkharaǀkhara; ǀnîsib ge ǁaib âba nî toa tsî da ge ǁō tide.”
10 Elob ge tare-en ge dī ǃkhaisa ge mû, tsî mâtin ge ǁîn di tsū dīga xu ǃhobasensa. Ob ge ǁîb di ǂâisa ge ǀkharaǀkhara tsî ǁîna mîb ge hâ i khami ǁkhara tama ge i.
Jona ta vulika kOmuwa
1 Omuwa okwa lombwele ishewe Jona. 2 Okwa ti: “Inda kuNinive, oshilando shiyaka oshinene, u uvithile aantu yasho elaka ndyoka tandi ku pe.” 3 Jona okwa vulika kOmuwa e ta yi kuNinive, oshilando oshinene hashi tokolwa momasiku gatatu kolupadhi. 4 Jona okwa tameke oku shi enda nosho e ende esiku limwe, oku uvitha ta ti: “Oku na omasiku omilongo ne, nena Ninive otashi hanagulwa po.”
5 Aantu yomuNinive oyi itaale etumwalaka lyaKalunga. Onkee oya tokola okwiidhilika iikulya, naantu ayehe, okuza kaakuluntu sigo okaanona, oya zala omahahi okuholola ngeyi eitedhululo.
6 Omukwaniilwa gwaNinive sho e shi uvu, okwa zi ko koshipangelapundi she, a hula mo oonguwo dhe dhuukwaniilwa e ta zala ehahi nokwa kuutumba momutoko. 7 Okwa tumu etumwalaka kaantu yaNinive tali ti: “Elaka ndika olya zi komukwaniilwa nokaambala ye. Otali ti, inapa kala nando ogumwe ta li sha; aantu ayehe, iimuna noonzi oyi indikwa okulya nenge okunwa. 8 Aantu ayehe niinamwenyo naa zale omahahi. Ayehe naa galikane Kalunga ya mana mo nokweetha omikalo dhawo omiwinayi nuukolokoshi wawo. 9 Pamwe Kalunga ti igaluluka; ngiika ota geyuluka, natse opo twaa se.”
10 Kalunga okwa mono shoka ya ningi; okwa mono kutya oye etha uuwinayi wawo. Onkee okwi igaluluka noine ya geela, ngaashi a tile.