1 Kawota.
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Galadan Tesibape yida nabey, Eeliyaasi kawa Akaaba haysada yaagis; “Taani iyaw oothiya Goday, Isra7eele Xoossay ero! Kaallidi yaana laythatan, taani odonna de7ishin, sa7an iri bukenna woyko xaasatenna” yaagis. 
Hessafe guye, Godaa qaalay Eeliyaasako yidi haysada yaagis; 
“Haysafe dendada doloha bagga ba; yan Yordaanose shaafape doloha baggara de7iya Koraata zangaaran qosetta. 
Neeni he shaafape haathe uyana; quuroti nena he bessan kathi muzanaada ta enta kiittas” yaagis. 
Eeliyaasi Goday gidaysada oothis; Yordaanose shaafape doloha baggara de7iya Koraata zangaara bidi yan uttis. 
Wontanne omarsi quuroti uythinne asho Eeliyaasas ehoosona; I shaafape haathe uyis. 
Biittan iri bukonna gisho, guutha wodepe guye shaafay melis. 
Hessafe guye, Godaa qaalay Eeliyaasako haysada yaagis; 
“Ha bessaafe dendada, Sidoona matan de7iya Sarapta bada yan de7aasha. Heko, issi am7iya kathi nena muzana mela taani kiittas” yaagis. 
Eeliyaasi dendidi Sarapta bidi katama pengiya gakiya wode, Heko, issi am7iya mithi mixawusu. Eeliyaasi maccasiw xeegidi, “Hayyana, taw haathe uyanaw bulera ekada ya” yaagis. 
Maccasiya haathe ehanaw bishin I xeegidi, “Hayyana guutha baso uythika ekada ya” yaagis. 
Maccasiya zaarada, “Goday, ne de7o Xoossay ero! Taw uythi baawa. Taw oton issi kuuca dhiilleynne guutha zayte xalaali xaaron de7ees. Taani haysa yiday guutha mithi mixada, soo simmada, hinno tawunne ta na7aas issi toho uukidi midi hayqana” yaagasu. 
Eeliyaasi zaaridi, “Aykoy baawa, yayyofa; bada ne kathaa katha. Shin koyro ne dhiilliyafe guutha uythi laqada taw ekada ya; hessafe guye, newunne ne na7aas uuka. 
Goday, Isra7eele Xoossay, ‘Sa7aa bolla iri bukana gakanaw dhiilley otuwape zaytey xaaruwape wurenna’ yaagees” yaagis. 
Hessa gisho, maccasiya bada, Eeliyaasi gidaysada oothasu; hessada hanin, Eeliyaasi, maccasiyanne I soo asay daro wodes gidiya kathi demmidosona. 
Goday Eeliyaasa baggara odida qaala naagidi, otuwape dhiilley xaaruwape zaytey wuribeenna. 
Guutha wodepe guye he maccase na7ay hargis; hargey goobishe bin, wursethan na7ay hayqis. 
Maccasiya Eeliyaasako, “Xoossa addiyaw, ne ta bolla haysada ayis oothadii? Ne ta nagaraa hassaysada ta na7aa wodhanaw yadii?” yaagasu. 
Eeliyaasi, “Ne na7aa haa ekada ya” yaagis. Na7aa I ki7uwape ekidi, pude ba de7iya pooqiya efidi ba arsan zin7isis. 
Yaatidi Godaako haysada yaagidi waassis; “Abeeti Godaw, ta Xoossaw, ha taani de7iya am7e na7aa wodhada, haysa mela meto I bolla ayis ehay?” yaagis. 
Hessafe guye, na7aa bolla heedzu toho zaqullidi, “Abeeti Godaw, ta Xoossaw, ha na7aa patha” yaagidi woossis. 
Goday Eeliyaasa woosa si7is. Na7aa shempoy simmin, na7ay paxis. 
Eeliyaasi na7aa ekidi pooqiyape duge wodhis; na7aa aayes immidi, “Heko ne na7ay paxis” yaagis. 
Maccasiya, “Neeni Xoossa asi gideysanne ne doonape keyiya Godaa qaalay tuma gideysa taani ha77i eras” yaagasu. 
