1 Ezɨ Efraimɨn anabamɨn adarazi uari akuvagha mɨdorozim damuasa, mɨdorozir biziba inigha Jordanɨn Fanem giregha vongɨn otogha, Safonɨn nguibar ekiamɨn zui. Me ghua kamaghɨn Jepta mɨgei, “Nɨ Amonia ko mɨsoghasa Jordanɨn Fanem girɨgha vongɨn zuir dughiamɨn, nɨ en dɨman aghua? Nɨ oragh, bizir kam bangɨn, e datɨrɨghɨn nɨ ko nɨn dɨpenim dapongam.”
2 Ezɨ Jepta kamaghɨn me mɨgei, “Kɨ uan adarazi ko, e Amonia ko adarir ekiam iti. Egha kɨ ian diazɨ, ia iza nan akurazir puvatɨ. 3 Ezɨ kɨ gari ia iza nan akurazir puvatɨzɨ, kɨ kamaghɨn nɨghnɨsi, ‘Kɨ mangɨ Amonia ko mɨsoghtɨ, me mar na mɨsueghtɨ kɨ aremeka.’ Kamaghɨn, kɨ Jordanɨn Fanem girɨgha anebigha ghua mɨdorozim foregha a gami. Ezɨ Ikiavɨra Itir God nan akurazɨma kɨ mɨdorozimɨn me abɨra. Ezɨ ia datɨrɨghɨn tizim bagha iza na mɨsoghasa?”
4 Efraimian anabamɨn adarasi, faragha Gileatɨn adaraziv gɨa ghaze, “Ia Gileatɨn adarasi, ia Efraimɨn nguazimɨn ikegha ara iza, datɨrɨghɨn Efraim ko Manasen nguazimningɨn tɨzimningɨn iti. Egha ia gumazamizir pura guighav itiba.” Kamaghɨn, Jepta Gileatɨn gumaziba bar me akuvagha, Efraimɨn gumazibav sogha me abɨri.*Hibrun akam deragha mɨgɨrɨgɨar kamɨn mɨngarim abɨghizir puvatɨ.
bHibrun akamɨn akar kam kamakɨn, “Sihibolet,” o “Sibolet,” an mɨngarim kamakɨn, “raiziar dapanim.” Gileatia kamaghɨn ziar kam dɨbori, “Sihibolet.” Ezɨ Efraimɨn adarazir ighara a dɨbori, “Sibolet.” Gumazitam, deragh Gileatian adarazi a dɨbori moghɨn, a deragh a dɨboroghan koghtɨ, me fogham kar Efraimɨn gumazir mam, egh me an mɨsueghtɨ ana aremegham.