12. Again the people spake, saying: O, younger brothers, 13. The little ones have nothing of which to make their bodies, 14. Take heed and see what can be done. 15. Then to the youngest of the brothers they spake, 16. Saying: O, younger brother, 17. You will give heed and see what can be done. 18. To the second division of heaven the messenger descended, 19. When he cried out: 20. It can not be, it is impossible: 21. The little ones have not yet become a people.
22. Again the people spake, saying: O, younger brothers, 23. The little ones have nothing of which to make their bodies, 24. Take heed and see what can be done. 25. Then to the youngest of the brothers they spake, 26. Saying: O, younger brother, 27. The little ones have nothing of which to make their bodies, 28. You will give heed and see what can be done. 29. Even as these words were being spoken, 30. The messenger descended to the third division of heaven, 31. Where the little ones had not yet become a people.
32. Verily, at that time and place, 33. The people spake, saying: O, younger brothers, the little ones have nothing of which to make their bodies, 34. Take heed and see what can be done. 35. Then to the youngest of the brothers they spake, 36. Saying: O, younger brother, 37. The little ones have nothing of which to make their bodies, 38. You will give heed and see what can be done. 39. Even as these words were being spoken, 40. The messenger descended to the fourth division of heaven, 41. Where lay the bird (the female eagle) that has no stains (evil disposition). 42. Verily, a person who is ever present upon her nest. 43. Upon the center of the earth, that sat in all her greatness,[2] 44. There stood a person (the male eagle). 45. From him we shall take the name, Moⁿ-zhoⁿ´, Earth, 46. Verily, he is a person who travels far and wide, above the earth. 47. We shall take from him the name, Moⁿ-zhoⁿ´-ga-shoⁿ, Travels-above-the-earth. 48. Verily, he is a person whose home is upon the center of the earth. 49. We will take from him the name, Moⁿ-zhoⁿ´-u-çkoⁿ-çka, Center-of-the-earth.
[2] The words of this line are figurative and mean the earth when she displays her greatness by her blossoming flowers and her ripening fruit.