Yona
UMUTWEWA1
1Ijambory'UwitekarizakuriYonamweneAmitayo, avugaati:
2Haguruka,ujyeiNineve,uwomujyiukomeye, utakambire.kukoububibwabobwazamutseimbereyanjye.
3ArikoYonaarahagurukaahungiraiTarishishiimbere y'Uwiteka,aramanukaiYopa;ahasangaubwatobuganai Tarishishi,nukoyishyuraamafarangayabwo,aramanuka, kugirangoajyanenaboiTarishishiimberey'Uwiteka
4ArikoUhorahoyoherezaumuyagamwinshimunyanja, mazemunyanjahabaumuyagamwinshi,kuburyoubwato bwaribumeze
5Abasarebaratinya,batakambiraumuntuweseimanaye, bajugunyaibicuruzwabyarimubwatomunyanja,kugira ngobaboroherezeArikoYonayamanutsemumpande z'ubwato;araryama,asinziracyane
6Nyamutwarew'ubwatoaramwegera,aramubazaati: Urasinziriyeiki?haguruka,hamagaraImanayawe,niba aribyoImanaizadutekerezaho,kugirangotutarimbuka
7Babwiraburiwesemugenziweati:“Ngwino,tugabanye ubufindo,kugirangotumenyenyirabayazanaw'ikikibi” Bacaubufindo,ubufindobugwakuriYona
8Baramubwirabati:“Tubwire,turagusabye,kukoikikibi kirikuritweUmwugawaweniuwuhe?Uvahe?igihugu cyaweniiki?kandiuriabantuki?
9Arababwiraati:NdiUmuheburayo;kandintinyaUwiteka, Imanayomuijuru,yaremyeinyanjan'ubutakabwumutse
10Abagabobaratinyacyane,baramubazabati:"Kuki wabikoze?"Abagabobamenyekoyahunzeimbere y'Uwiteka,kukoyariyababwiye
11Baramubwirabati:"Turagukoreraikikugirangoinyanja ituzekuritwe?"kukoinyanjayarakozwe,kandiyariifite umuyagamwinshi
12Arababwiraati:“Mfata,mujugunyemunyanja;niko inyanjaizatuza,kukonzikokubwanjye,uyumuyaga mwinshiurikuriwowe
13Nyamaraabantubarikomyecyanekugirangobabizane mugihugu;arikontibabishobora:kukoinyanjayarakoze, kandiyariifiteumuyagamwinshikubarwanya
14NicyocyatakambiyeUwitekabati:wowe.
15NukobafataYona,bamujugunyamunyanja,inyanja ihagarikauburakaribwe
16AbagabobatinyaUhorahocyane,batambiraUhoraho igitambo,barahira
17UhorahoyariyateguyeifininiyokumiraYonaYona yarimunday'amafiiminsiitatun'amajoroatatu.
UMUTWEWA2
1HanyumaYonaasengaUwitekaImanayeavuyemunda, 2Aramusubizanti:“NatakambiyeUwitekambabajwe n'Uwiteka,aranyumva;mvuyemunday'ikuzimundataka, urumvaijwiryanjye
3Kukowanshizemunyanja,hagatiy'inyanja;Umwuzure wangose,imigeziyaweyosen'imirabayaweirandenze.
4Hanyumandavuganti:Nirukanyweimbereyawe; nyamaranzongerakurebakurusengerorwawerwera
5Amaziyangose,ndetsenokuriroho:ubujyakuzimu bwarampunze,urumamfuruzengurutseumutwe
6Namanutsemunsiy'imisozi;Isin'utubaritwanjyeyari hafiyanjyeitekaryose,arikowazuyeubuzimabwanjye muriruswa,UwitekaManayanjye
7Igiheumutimawanjyewacogoramurinjyenibutse Uwiteka,kandiisengeshoryanjyeryinjiyemuriwewe,mu rusengerorwawerwera
8Abarebaibitagiraumumarobarekaimbabazizabo.
9Arikonzagutambiraijwiryogushimira;Nzishyuraibyo nasezeranyeAgakizakavamuUwiteka
10Uhorahoabwiraamafi,arukaYonakubutaka bwumutse
UMUTWEWA3
1Ijambory'UwitekarizakuriYonaubugirakabiri,rivuga riti:
2Haguruka,ujyeiNineve,uwomujyiukomeye,maze ubwamamazeubutumwangusaba
3Yonaarahaguruka,ajyaiNineve,nk'ukoijambo ry'UwitekaribivugaNineveyariumujyiukomeyecyane w'urugendorw'iminsiitatu.
4Yonaatangirakwinjiramumujyiurugendorw'umunsi umwe,aratakaati:"Nyamaraiminsimirongoine,Nineve azahirikwa"
5AbantubomuriNinevererobizeraImana,batangaza igisibo,bambaraibigunira,uhereyekumukurumuribo kugezakumutomuribo
6Umwamiw'iNineveabibwiraijambo,arahagurukaava kuntebeyey'ubwami,amwamburaumwambaro, amupfukaumwambaro,yicaramuivu.
7Aratangazakobitangazwakandibigatangazwabinyuze muriNineve,n'itegekory'umwamin'abanyacyubahirobe, baravugabati:'Ntihakagireumuntun'inyamaswa, inyamaswa,ubushocyangwaumukumbi,biryohaikintu icyoaricyocyose:ntibagaburirecyangwangobanywe amazi:
8Arikoumuntun'inyamaswabitwikireibigunira, batakambireImanacyane:yego,nibarekeburiwesemu nzirayembi,nomubugizibwanabiburimumabokoyabo. 9NindeushoborakumenyanibaImanaizahindukira ikihana,ikarekauburakaribwayobukaze,kotutarimbuka? 10Imanaibonaimirimoyabo,bahindukirabavamunzira zabombi;Imanayihanaibibi,koyariyavuzeko izabakorera;arikontiyabikora
UMUTWEWA4
1ArikontibyashimishijeYonacyane,ararakaracyane.
2ArasengaUhoraho,aramubazaati'Uwiteka, ndakwinginze,ayasiyomagamboyanjye,nkirimugihugu cyanjye?NicyocyatumyempungiraimbereyaTarshishi, kukonarinzikouriImanaigiraimbabazi,kandiikagira imbabazi,itindakurakara,n'ubugwanezabwinshi,kandi ikakwihanaibibi.
3Nonehorero,Uwiteka,fata,ndagusabye,ubuzima bwanjyekurinjye;kukonibyizakurinjyegupfakuruta kubaho.
4HanyumaUwitekaaramubazaati“Urarakaye?
5Yonaasohokamumujyi,yicaramuburasirazuba bw'umugi,amugiraakazu,yicaramunsiyacyomugicucu, kugirangoaboneukobizagendamuriuwomujyi
6UwitekaImanaateguraurusenda,aruzuzahejuruya Yona,kugirangobibeigicucukumutwe,kugirango amukizeintimbaYonareroyishimiyecyaneisaka 7ArikoImanayateguyeinyobukeyebwahobucya,ikubita urusendarwumye.
8Izubarirashe,Imanaiteguraumuyagauvaiburasirazuba; izubaryakubiseumutwewaYona,aracikaintege,yifuza koapfa,ati:"Nibyizakompfakurutakubaho.
9ImanaibwiraYonaiti:"Urakwiriyekurakara?Naweati: "Nibyizakondakara,kugezanogupfa" 10Uwitekaavugaati:“Waragiriyeimpuhweisafuriya, kuberaibyoutigezeukora,cyangwangoushake; ryazamutsenijoro,rikarimbukanijoro: 11KandisinakagombyekurokoraNineve,umujyi ukomeye,utuwen'abantubarengaibihumbibitandatu badashoboragutandukanyaukubokokwabokw'iburyo n'ukubokokw'ibumoso;n'inkanyinshi?