Rutu 1 - O̩TAKADA O̩LA O̩JO̩ 1970

Neomi nyʼane̩ Moab mudabiwa

¹ Oñ i lewa, iko kʼamakajo̩ nʼo̩da le̩, ukpo̩ta dʼoj ane̩ le̩ akpa. Tak e̩ne̩ke̩le̩ Be̩tle̩he̩m e-Judaʼka nyʼage̩ne̩ ane̩ Moab, owñ kpai o̩ya-wñ kpai amo̩ma-wñ e̩ne̩ke̩le̩ meji.

² Odu e̩ne̩ le̩ ko̩ Elime̩le̩k, odu o̩ya-wñ la ko̩ Neomi. Odu amo̩ma-wñ meji la ko̩ Malo̩n kpai Chilio̩n. Abo E̩frat e-Be̩tle̩he̩m e-Juda ma che. Ma lewa ane̩ Moab, oñ ma kpo̩kpe̩ o̩mo̩.

³ Tak Elime̩le̩k, o̩ko̩ Neomi, leku, oñ i bo̩ owñ kpai amo̩ma-wñ e̩ne̩ke̩le̩ meji.

⁴ Taku ma fʼabobule̩ Moab le̩ ne̩ chʼo̩ya; odu e̩ne̩ʼka ko̩ O̩rpa, odu ekeji-wñ la ko̩ Rutu. Oñ ma gugu o̩mo̩ dab o̩do̩ me̩gwa.

⁵ Taku Malo̩n kpai Chilio̩n, ejeji-ma, leku. Abe̩le̩ amo̩ma-wñ meji kpai o̩ko̩-wñ leku bʼonobule̩ le̩ te̩.

⁶ Tak owñ kpai amo̩ya amo̩ma-wñ kwane̩, kʼi mudabi bʼojane̩ Moab te̩, todu i gbo̩ ane̩ Moab le̩ abu ki Jihofa lewa fejudo abo-wñ, kʼi la mʼuje̩wñ ko ñwu ma.

⁷ Abe̩le̩ owñ kpai amo̩ya amo̩ma-wñ meji kwʼugbo ku ma jo̩ le̩. Oñ ma kʼe̩re̩ nyʼule̩ ku ma mudabi tʼane̩ Juda.

⁸ Neomi muda ka ñw amo̩ya amo̩ma-wñ meji le̩ kakini, Me̩ lo, e̩ne̩ne̩ne̩ne̩-me̩ ki mudabi tʼunyi iye-wñ. Jihofa ki mo̩la ñwu me̩, alu ku me̩ che kpai abo ki ku le̩, kpai omi ge̩.

⁹ Jihofa ki je̩ ñw e̩ne̩ne̩ne̩ne̩-me̩ ki li uñmi ef unyi o̩ko̩-wñ. Tak i dʼalu ko̩ ma alu. Oñ ma chi omu-ma nyate̩ araku.

¹⁰ Taku ma ka ñw u kakini, O̩da, a alebʼuwe̩ dabi tʼugbo abo-we̩.

¹¹ Oñ Neomi kakini, Me̩ mudabi, amo̩ma-mi! E̩wñ chi kʼame̩ ale bʼumi? Omi ño̩ nʼo̩ma efu ku ma achʼo̩ko̩-me̩ ta?

¹² Me̩ mudabi amo̩ma-mi; me̩ lo me̩; omi chʼogijo tʼo̩ko̩ ene̩ le me̩. Omi ma kakini, U chenʼukibeno ta, u chaka nʼo̩ko̩ odu eñini kʼu ño̩ fʼamo̩ma e̩ne̩ke̩le̩ bi,

¹³ ame̩ jʼaje̩do̩ gbogbo taku ma gba kpa? Ame̩ jʼawe enʼo̩ko̩ anede e-le̩? O̩da, amo̩ma-mi, todu e̩do̩-mi kpabie̩ nana todu me̩. Todu o̩wo̩ Jihofa kwodufu achagwunyʼumi me̩.

¹⁴ Taku ma ño̩ chʼomuma nyate̩ araku ge̩. Tak O̩rpa dʼalu ko̩ iye o̩ko̩-wñ alu, Rutu muda kutʼofe.

¹⁵ Tak i kakini, Go, o̩ya o̩maye o̩ko̩-we̩ mudabi tʼugbo abo-wñ kpai o̩jo̩-wñ me̩; mudabi tʼo̩ya o̩maye o̩ko̩we̩ ubi ke.

¹⁶ Taku Rutu kakini, E̩ ki kʼumi e̩che̩ kʼu tʼe̩ no̩ n, kʼu dabi bʼuwe̩ ubi te̩ n; todu ugbo du kʼuwe̩ anyi, nanyi; ugbo kʼe̩ ru, naru; abo-we̩ achʼabo-mi, O̩jo̩-we̩ la achʼO̩jo̩ e-mi;

¹⁷ ugbo kʼuwe̩ aku, o̩mo̩ naku, o̩mo̩ ma la adʼumi ji. Iche̩wñ kʼe̩wñ omune̩ tʼuku le fʼuwe̩ kpʼomi daru, Jihofa ki fʼabe̩le̩ che mi kpai e-ki tʼe-i le̩ ge̩.

¹⁸ Tak e̩gba kʼi li ka kʼibe-wñ kad elo kpai owñ ogbolo, i tʼo̩la eka ñw u no̩.

¹⁹ Abe̩le̩ ama meji le gbogbo taku ma lewa Be̩tle̩he̩m. Oñ i lewatu, e̩gba ku ma lewa Be̩tle̩he̩m, o̩chaka abo ewo le̩ mudutu nyʼuma o̩la. Abobule̩ kakini, Neomi de̩?

²⁰ Oñ i ka ñwu ma kakini, Ame̩ ki do̩ mi ko̩ Neomi n, me̩ do̩ mi ko̩ Mara; todu Odobao̩gagu fʼe̩wñ urikoko ololo che kpai omi me̩.

²¹ E̩ko̩ e̩ko̩ oñ u ledufu, Jihofa la mʼumi du dabi wʼunyi o̩wo̩ ofo. E̩wñ chi ku me̩ do̩ mi ko̩ Neomi, abu ki Jihofa la gba ibenu nyʼumi, kʼOdobao̩gagu la che mi o̩bata?

²² Abe̩le̩ Neomi mudabiwa. Rutu e̩ne̩ Moab kʼi chʼo̩ya o̩ma-wñ laño̩ dabi kwo ojane̩ Moab le̩ wa ge̩. Oñ ma lewa Be̩tle̩he̩m iko ku ma chane̩ eja o̩ka barli.