Hikwadiña nzala yasweja muIsarela, kaIsarela wejina daNawomi wayili kwituña daMowabi hamu nanfumwindi nianyanawu awamayala ayedi. Chimwahitili mpinji, nfumwa Nawomi wafwili. Anyanindi asumbwili aLuti naOripa, ambanda akuMowabi. Chawushona, mukuhita kwampinji anyana kaNawomi afwili.

Nawomi chatiyiliyi nindi nzala yasweja yinamani muIsarela, wafuukwilihu kufunta kumukala wawu. ALuti naOripa ayili hamu nindi, ilaña hayileñawu Nawomi wayilili nindi: ‘Mwadiña ambanda amawahi kudi anyanami nawa atuwuku amawahi kudi ami. Inakukeña wejima wenu mwakasumbuki cheñi. Funtenu kumukala wenu kuMowabi.’ Awa ambanda amwilili nawu: ‘Twakukeña! Tukuya hamu naneyi.’ Nawomi watwalekelihu kuyila nindi afunti. Nkumininaku, Oripa wafuntili ilaña Luti wafuntili wanyi. Nawomi wamulejeli nindi: ‘Oripa nafunti kudi antu jindi nikudi anzambi jindi. Funtaku hamu nindi, muyi kumatala awa mama jenu.’ Ilaña Luti wahosheli nindi: ‘Nukukushiya wanyi. Antu jeyi akekala antu jami nawa Nzambi yeyi wakekala Nzambi yami.’ Wunakutoñojoka neyi Nawomi watiyili ñahi chahosheliyi Luti awa mazu?

ALuti naNawomi ashikili muIsarela hampinji yakutachika kumuna bali. Ifuku dimu, Luti wayili nakunonojola bali mwiha deyala wejina daBowazi, owu wadiña mwana kaRahaba. Watiyili nawu Luti wadiña mwini Mowabi wabulili kumushiya Nawomi. Wayilejeli akakumukalakela nindi ashiyeñamu bali yantesha mwiha, kulonda Luti anonojoleña.

 Hanodu ifuku namelela, Nawomi wamwihwili Luti nindi: ‘Dalelu waya nakuzatila mwiha danyi?’ Luti wamwakwili nindi: ‘Mwiha deyala wejina daBowazi.’ Nawomi wamulejeli nindi: ‘Bowazi hintaña yanfumwami. Twalekakuhu kuzata mwiha dindi nawakwenu ayañadima. Kwosi chuma chatama chikukumwekena.’

Luti watwalekelihu kuzata mwiha daBowazi kushika nichamanini mpinji yakumuna. Bowazi wamumweneña Luti nindi wadiña mumbanda wadikita nawa wamuwahi muchima. Munana mafuku, neyi iyala afwa chakubula kuvwalahu anyana awamayala, ntaña yindi wasumbwileña owu mumbanda wunashali. Dichi Bowazi wamusumbwili Luti. Avweli mwana wejina daObedi, wekalili nkaaka yaMwanta Davidi. Amabwambu jaNawomi azañaleli. Ahosheli nawu: ‘Hakusambila Yehova wakwinkeli Luti, mumbanda wamuwahi kudi eyi, ichi nakwinki nimwijikulu weyala. Yehova ashimekewi.’