1Ha Malkki-Xedeqi, Saleema kaatii, Ubbaappe Bolla Xoossaa qeesay, Abraahaamo kaatetuwa wodhiide olaappe simmishshin, aananna gakettiide, A anjjeedda.
2Abraahaamo bare omoddeedda ubbaappe asirataa kessiide, aw immeedda; Malkki-Xedeqa sunthaw koyro bilethay xillotetha kaatiyaa giyaawaa; qassi Saleema kaatiyaa I gidiyaa diraw, laa7etho bilethay sarotethaa kaatiyaa giyaawaa.
3Malkki-Xedeqaw daaya woy aawuu, woy aw zariyaa payduu baawa; qassi A yeletaw doomethay woy A hayqoo wurssethay baawa; shin Xoossaa Na7aa malatiide, medhinaw qeesa gideedda.
4Nu aawotuwa kaappuu Abraahaamo olaan omoddiide, aheeddawaappe asirataa immeedda Malkki-Xedeqi ay keena dhoqqu giyaawentto be7ite.
5Qeesaa gidiyaa Leewiyaa zaratuu Isra7eeliya asaappe, hewenne barenttu gade asaappe haray atto unttunttu Abraahaamo zare gidooppenne, asirataa akkana mala, higgiyan azazetteeddino.
6Malkki-Xedeqi Leewiyaa zare gidenna; shin Abraahaamoppe asirataa akkiide, Xoossay immana geeddawaa naagiyaa Abraahaama anjjeedda.
7Qassi anjjiyaawe anjjettiyaawaappe dhoqqu giyaawe palunthenna.
8Itti bagganna, hayqqiyaa asay asirataa kessee; shin hara bagganna qassi, hayqqenna giide markkattiyaa uray asirataa kessee.
9Hawaadan haasayanaw haray atto, asirataa kessiyaa Leewiikka Abraahaamo bagganna asirataa immeedda.
10Ayissi gooppe, Malkki-Xedeqi Abraahaamonna gakettiyaa wode, Leewii biro yelettibeenna; shin bare zariyaa Abraahaama gulbbatan de7ee.
11Isra7eeliyaa asaw higgii Leewiyaa zerethatuwaa qeesetethaa bagganna imetteedda. He qeesetethaa kiitay balay baynnawaa gidooppe, Aaroonawaa mala gidennaan Malkki-Xedeqa mala hara qeesay sunthettanaw ayissi koshshii?
12Ayissi gooppe, qeesetethay laamettiyaa wode, higgiikka qassi laamettanaw koshshee.
13Ha yewuu haasayetteedda uray hara zarii; A zariyaappe ooninne yarshshiyaasaan qeesaadan oothibeenna.
14Nu Goday Yihudaa zariyaappe yeeddawe eretteeddawaa gidiyaa diraw, Muse qeesatuwaabaa haasayiidde, he zariyaabaa aynne haasayibeenna.
15Malkki-Xedeqa mala hara qeesay yeeddawaa gidintto, hawe aadhdhiide erettanawaa.
16I asaa higgiyaaninne wogaan qeesa gidibeenna; shin wurenna de7uwa wolqqaan qeesa gideedda.
17Ayissi gooppe, Xoossaa Maxaafay, “Malkki-Xedeqi qeesa gideeddawaadan, neenikka medhinaw qeesa gidanawa” yaagiide markkattee.
18Beni de7iyaa higgii laafanne maaddennawaa gidiyaa diraw atteedda.
19Ayissi gooppe, Muse higgii ayanne balay baynnawaa oothanaw danddayenna; qassi nuuni A bagganna Xoossaakko shiiqana giide nashechchaan naagi utteedda ubbaappe aadhdhiyaawe yeedda.
20Hewaa bollan qassi Xoossaa caaquukka de7ee; haratuu qeesa gideedda wode, hewaa mala caaquu baawa.
21Shin Yesuusi caaquwaan qeesa gideedda; Xoossay A, “Goday caaqqeedda; I bare qofaa laammenna. ‘Neeni medhinaw qeesa gidana’ geedda” yaageedda.
22Hewaa diraw, Yesuusi ubbaappe aadhdhiyaa caaqoo waase gideedda.
23Kase qeesatuwaa payduu cora; ayissi gooppe, unttunttu oothana oosuwaa hayquu diggeedda.
24Shin Yesuusi medhinaw de7iyaa diraw, A qeesetethay laamettenna.
25Hewaa diraw, I unttunttu gishshataw gaannatanaw medhinaw de7iyaa diraw, Xoossaakko bare bagganna yiyaawantta ubbatuwaa ashshanaw danddayee.
26Nuussi giigiyaa hawaa mala, qeesatuwaa ubbatuwaa kaappuu de7anaw koshshee; I geeshsha; aani geniinne kadhethiyaabay baawa; nagaranchchatuwaanna I gakettenna; qassi dhoqqa saluwankka I bonchchetteedda.
27Hara qeesatuwaa ubbatuwaa kaappatuwaadan, I koyro bare huuphe nagaraassi yarshshiide, qassi guyyeppe asaa nagaraassi hachche hachche yarshshanaw koshshenna; I barena yarshsheedda wode, laa7enthennaan itti gede yarshsheedda.
28Ayissi gooppe, Muse higgii daaburanchcha asaa qeesatuwaa ubbatuwaa kaappuwaa udiide sunthee; shin Xoossay immana giide caaqqeedda higgiyaappe guyye yeedda qaalay medhinaw balay baynnawaa, Xoossaa Na7aa sunthee.