1. La ngamazwi ka-Amos, owayengomnye wabafuyi baseTekowa, abhekiselele koko wakubonayo ngokuphathelele kumaSirayeli, ngexesha u-Uziya wayengukumkani kwaJuda, yena uJerobhowam unyana kaJowashe engukumkani kwaSirayeli, iminyaka emibini phambi kwenyikima.
2. Wathetha wenjenje uAmos:“*UNdikhoyo angabharhumla kwintab' iZiyon,iziwi lakhe lingazongoma livela ngaseJerusalem,amadlelo atsho abharhe,yona incopho yentaba iKarmele itshaze.”
3. Utsho *uNdikhoyo ukuthi:“Nokuba iDamasko yayone izihlandlo zazithathungendingasirhoxisanga isohlwayo sam.Kambe ke suke yagqithisa ngokona isihlandlo sesine.Kaloku ibhule iGiliyadi ngesileyi sokubhula esimazinyo ayintsimbi.
4. Ngoko ke ndiza kulintumeka ngomlilo ibhotwe likaHazayeli,zitshe ziphele nqu iinqaba zikaBhenadadi.
5. Ndiza kuwadiliza amasango aseDamasko,ndibasiphule neengcambu abemi bentili yaseAvenkunye nezo ziphathamandla zaseBhete-eden.Ama-Aram aya kuthinjwa, asiwe eKire.”Utsho uNdikhoyo.