17. Lona ba ahisaneng le Moabee lleleng,lona bohle ba tsebangbotumo ba yona,le re: <Lere la pusole la matla le robehile,molamu o tlotlehang o robehile!>
18. “Lona tjhaba se ahileng Dibone,theohang moo tlotleng ya lona,le dule fatshe, mobung o dipekane,hoba ya timetsang Moabeo tla le futuhela,a ripitle metse ya lonae haheleditswe.
19. Lona ba ahileng Arowere,emang kathoko ho tselale shebisise,le botse baphaphathehiba banna le ba basadi,le ba botse, le re:<Ho etsahetse dife?>
20. Moabe e tlontlolotswehobane e tamukane!Bokollang, le be le howeletse haholo,le phatlalletse baahi ba Arenone,le phatlalatsehore Moabe e timeditswe.
21. Kahlolo e fihlile ka dihlabeng,e fihlile Holonele Jahase le Mefarata;
22. ya fihla Dibone,Nebo le Bete-Dibelataime,
23. ya fihla Kiriataime,Bete-Gamule le Bete-Meone,
24. ya fihla Keriote, ya fihla Bosera,metseng yohle ya Moabee hole le e haufi.
25. Naka la Moabe le robehile,le letsoho la yona le phukgehile,”ho rialo Morena.
26. “Tahisang Moabe,hoba e ikakaseditse Morena,e tloheleng e qhafutsekahara mahlatsa a yona,e tloheleng e fetohe, e be sesomo.
27. Na hase Moabee neng e soma Baiseraele?Na e kila ba fumanaba le hara mashodu,hoo e thukuthang hloohoha e bua ka bona?