18 Zeluia nɛgↄ̃ɛ gbɛ̃ↄn àaↄ̃ↄ ku we, Yoabu ń Abisaio ń Asaɛlio. Asaɛli sↄ̃, aà ba na lán tuewaɛ.
Saulu ń Yonatãao, gbɛ̃́pii yeńziɛ, wìↄ kɛnɛ́ kɛ̀kɛ. Aai kɛ̃kↄ̃wa wɛ̃ni ge gaa guuo. An wãa dɛ kúula, an gbãa dɛ nↄ̀ↄmusuↄla.
Zeluia nɛ́ Yoabu dↄ̃ kɛ́ kí pↄ dↄ Abisaloũwa,
Ɔ̃ à pɛ̀lɛ Abinɛɛzi, i lilɛ ↄplaai ge zɛɛio.
Ì to ma wá nakũ lán tuewa, ì to màↄ bɛ bùsu gulɛsĩↄ musu.
Gbɛ̃́ↄ baakwipiↄ tↄ́n kɛ: Yoabu dãuna Asaɛli, Dodo nɛ́ Ɛlana Bɛtɛlɛũ gbɛ̃́,
Ń yã́ pↄ́ Zeluia nɛ́ Yoabu kɛ̀mɛɛ dↄ̃, lá à Isaili zĩgↄ̃ↄ dↄaana gbɛ̃ↄn plaↄ dɛ̀dɛ, Nɛɛ nɛ́ Abinɛɛ ń Yɛtɛɛ nɛ́ Amasao. À gbɛ̃́piↄ dɛ̀dɛ, an au fã̀ aà asana ń aà kyaleↄwa. I kɛ sↄ̃ zĩ guu no.
Nɛgↄ̃napiↄ tↄ́n kɛ: Yoabu dãuna Asaɛli, Dodo nɛ́ Ɛlana Bɛtɛlɛũ gbɛ̃́,
ń Gedoo gbɛ̃́ Yeloaũ nɛgↄ̃ɛↄ Yoela ń Zebadiao.
Gada buieↄ ńzĩa kpà Davidiwa sɛ̃gbãu. Gↄ̃sa gbãaↄnɛ. Aaìↄ ku zĩ̀ sↄu guuɛ, mɛ́ aa sɛ̀ngbao ń sↄ̃nao dↄ̃. An oa bↄ̀ nↄ̀ↄmusuwa, mɛ́ aaìↄ wãa gusĩsĩdeu lán tuewa.
Yoabu dãuna Asaɛli mɛ́ mↄ síiↄ̃deↄ gãli dↄaana ũ. Kɛ́ à gà, ↄ̃ aà nɛ́ Zebadia gↄ̃̀ aà gɛ̃ɛ ũ.
Lua mɛ́ ì ma gba gbãa, ↄ̃mɛ ì zɛpoomɛɛ súsu.
Má è dṹnia guu lↄ kɛ́ bakpaaĩbleaá kàsakasa yã́ɛ adoo, zĩbleaá nɛgↄ̃nkɛyãɛ adoo, pↄbleaá ↄ̃nↄyãɛ adoo, àizɛɛ'eaá wɛzɛ̃yãɛ adoo, na ń gbɛ̃́ↄá ladↄ̃yãɛ adoo, asa gↄↄ vãi ń kìsiao ì gbɛ̃́pii leɛ,
Ma yenzide, e gu àↄ gɛ́ dↄi, e guwɛ àↄ gɛ́ kɛ̃́i, ɛa ǹ kɛ lá tue ge bùasan bↄlↄna ì kɛ gbɛ̀sĩsĩↄwawa.
Ma yenzide, mↄ kpakpa, ní kɛ lá tue ge bùasan bↄlↄna ì kɛ sĩ̀sĩ pↄgĩnadeↄ musuwa.
Gbɛ̃́ kàsakasaↄ bↄkĩi eo, gↄ̃saↄ e bↄ ń gbãa yã́io, nɛgↄ̃naↄ e ńzĩa misio.
Dii Lua mɛ́ ma gbãa ũ, ì ma wá nakṹ lán tuewa, ì to màↄ bɛ gulɛsĩↄwa.
Ɔ̃ Davidi Iti bui Aimɛlɛki ń Zeluia nɛ́ Abisaio là à mɛ̀: Dé mɛ́ a gɛ́manↄ bòopiu Saulu kĩ́ii? Ɔ̃ Abisai òɛ̀: Mámɛ má gɛ́nnↄ.