5 A ntoo ya tlung ya ntatae Ofra, mme a bolaya banababo, bara ba Jerubbaale, batho ba mashome a supileng, hodima lefika le le leng; ha pholoha Jothame feela, mora e monyenyane wa Jerubbaale, hobane o ne a ipatile.
6 Yaba beng bohle ba Sikeme, le bohle ba ntlo ya Millo, ba phutheha, ba ya, ba bea Abimeleke morena, haufi le eike ya seemahale se Sikeme.
7 Jothame a tsebiswa hoo, a ba a ya ema qhoweng ya thaba ya Gerisime, a phahamisa lentswe la hae, a howa, a re ho bona: Nkutlweng, beng ba Sikeme, Modimo o tle o le utlwe le lona.
8 Ka tsatsi le leng, difate tsa tloha ho ya itlotsetsa morena, tsa tla, tsa re ho mohlwaare: Eba morena wa rona.
9 Mohlwaare wa re ho tsona: Nka tlohela ole ya ka jwang, eo ke roriswang ke Modimo le batho ka baka la yona, hore ke ye ho okamela difate tse ding na?
10 Yaba difate di re ho sefate sa feiye: Tloo, wena, o be morena wa rona.
11 Sefate sa feiye sa re ho tsona: Nka tlohela monate wa ka jwang, leha e le ditholwana tsa ka tse monate, hore ke ye ho okamela difate tse ding na?