3 vanaandharatthil oruvar,

“yegōvaavukku valiyai thayaarpadutthungal!*+

nam kadavulukkaaga paalaivanatthil+ oru samamaana nedunjaalaiyai amaiyungal.+

5 yegōvaavin padubayangaramaana magaa naal+ varuvadharkumun naan eliyaa thīrkkadharisiyai+ ungalidam anuppugirēn. 6 naan vandhu ulagatthai ottumotthamaaga alitthuvidaadhapadi, appaakkalin ullatthai thirutthi pillaigalin ullatthai pōla avan maatruvaan.*+ pillaigalin ullatthai thirutthi appaakkalin ullatthai pōla maatruvaan.”*

13 ēnendraal, thīrkkadharisana butthagangalum sari, thiruchattamum sari, yōvaanin kaalamvarai thīrkkadharisanangalai arivitthana.+ 14 ‘varavēndiya eliyaa’+ avardhaan enbadhai ētrukkolla manamirundhaal ētrukkollungal.

12 adharku avar, “eliyaa mudhalil vandhu ellaavatraiyum sarippadutthuvaar+ enbadhu unmaidhaan; aanaal, manidhakumaaran pala paadugal paduvaar+ endrum, avamadhikkappaduvaar+ endrum eludhappattirukkiradhē, adhu eppadi?

17 adhōdu, kadavulukku munnē pōi, eliyaavukku irundha adhē aarvatthudippōdum vallamaiyōdum seyalpaduvaan;+ thagappangalin ullatthai pillaigaludaiya ullatthai pōla maatruvaan;*+ kīlppadiyaadhavargalai thirutthi nīdhimaangalai pōl nyaanamaaga nadappadharku udhavi seivaan; ippadi, yegōvaavukku* ētra oru janatthai thayaarpadutthuvaan”+ endru sonnaar.