14 ᑍᕕᑎᐅᑉ ᐅᖃᐅᑎᕚ, “ᖃᓄᐊᓗᒃ ᑲᑉᐱᐊᓱᖏᑦᓱᑎᑦ ᑐᖁᑦᓯᔪᓐᓇᕐᐲᑦ ᐊᖓᔪᖅᑳᕐᔪᐊᒥᒃ ᐊᑕᓂᐅᑉ ᓂᕈᐊᕐᓯᒪᔭᖓᓂᒃ?”
ᐅᖃᕐᓗᓂ, “ᐅᕐᓱᕐᑎᕐᓯᒪᔭᒃᑲ ᐊᒃᑐᕐᓂᐊᕋᓯᒋᒃ, ᐅᖃᕐᑎᒃᑲᓗ ᐋᓐᓂᕐᑕᐅᑦᑍᓕᓕᑦ!”
ᐊᑕᓂᐅᑉ ᐅᕐᓱᕐᑎᕐᓯᒪᔭᖓ ᐃᓅᓯᖃᕐᕕᒋᔭᕗᑦ, ᑎᒍᕚᑦ ᐃᑎᕐᓴᓕᐊᕆᓯᒪᔭᒥᖕᓂ, ᐅᖃᐅᓯᕆᓚᐅᕐᑕᕗᑦ, “ᑖᑦᓱᒪ ᑕᕐᕋᖓᓂ ᐃᓅᔪᒫᕐᐳᒍᑦ ᐃᓅᖃᑎᒌᒡᔪᐊᑦ ᐊᑯᕐᖓᓐᓂ.”
ᐅᖃᕐᕕᒋᕙᒃᐸᕋ ᖃᓂᕐᒥᑦ ᖃᓂᕐᒧᑦ, ᑐᑭᓯᓇᑦᓯᐊᕐᑐᓂ ᐃᔨᕐᓯᒪᖏᑦᑐᓂᒡᓗ; ᐊᑕᓂᐅᓪᓗ ᐊᒡᓛᑦ ᑐᓄᖓᓂᒃ ᑕᑯᓯᒪᕗᖅ. ᓱᖕᒪᑦ ᑲᑉᐱᐊᓱᓐᖏᓚᓰᒃ ᒨᓯᓯᒥᒃ ᐱᔨᒋᔭᓐᓂᒃ ᐊᑭᕋᕐᑐᕐᓗᓯᒃ?”
ᐱᓗᐊᕐᑐᒥᒃ ᑖᒃᑯᐊ ᑎᒥᐅᑉ ᐃᒃᓯᒎᕐᓂᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᐊᑐᓗᐊᕐᑐᑦ, ᐊᖓᔪᖅᑳᖃᕐᓂᕐᒥᒡᓗ ᓇᕐᕈᔪᑦ. ᑖᒃᑯᐊ ᓯᕘᕋᓇᑎᒃ ᓴᖑᑎᑕᐅᔪᓐᓇᓐᖏᓚᑦ, ᑲᑉᐱᐊᓱᒐᑎᒡᓗ ᐅᖃᕐᓂᕐᓘᑎᖃᕐᐳᑦ ᕿᓚᖕᒥᐅᑦ ᐱᓐᓇᕐᓇᕐᓂᖏᓐᓂᒃ.
ᓴᒧᐃᓕᐅᑉ ᐊᓕᒍᖅ ᐅᕐᓱᒥᒃ ᐃᒪᓕᒃ ᑎᒍᕚ ᑯᕕᓪᓗᒍᓗ ᓴᐅᓕᐅᑉ ᓂᐊᖁᐊᓄᑦ, ᑯᓂᒡᓗᒍᓗ ᐅᖃᐅᑎᕚ, “ᐊᑕᓂᐅᑉ ᐅᕐᓱᕐᑎᕐᐹᑎᑦ ᐊᖓᔪᖅᑳᕐᔪᐊᓐᖑᖁᓪᓗᑎᑦ ᐃᓄᖁᑎᖏᓐᓄᑦ. ᐊᑕᓂᐅᑉ ᐃᓄᖁᑎᖏᑦ ᐊᖓᔪᖅᑲᐅᕕᒋᓂᐊᕐᐸᑎᑦ ᓴᐳᑎᓗᒋᓪᓗ ᐊᑭᕋᕐᑐᕐᑎᖏᓐᓂᑦ ᖃᓂᒋᔭᖏᓐᓃᑦᑐᓂᑦ. ᑕᒪᓐᓇᓗ ᓇᓗᓁᒃᑯᑕᕆᓂᐊᕐᐸᑦ ᐊᑕᓂᐅᑉ ᐅᕐᓱᕐᑎᕐᒪᑎᑦ ᐊᖓᔪᖅᑳᕐᔪᐊᖑᖁᓪᓗᑎᑦ ᐃᓄᖁᑎᖏᓐᓄᑦ.
ᒫᓐᓇ ᑕᒫᓃᑉᐳᖓ; ᑕᒻᒪᓚᐅᕈᒪ ᐸᓯᔭᐅᓕᕐᓚᖓ ᐊᑕᓂᐅᑉ ᓵᖓᓂ ᐅᕐᓱᕐᑎᓚᐅᕐᑕᖓᑕᓗ ᓵᖓᓂ. ᑎᒍᓯᓚᐅᐳᖔ ᐃᒻᒧᒃᓯᐅᒐᐅᑉ ᐸᖕᓂᖓᓂᒃ? ᓯᐅᑎᖅᑯᕐᑐᔪᒥᒡᓘᓐᓃᑦ ᐱᒋᔭᐅᔪᒥᒃ? ᑭᓇᑐᐃᓐᓇᒥᑦ ᐊᑭᓕᕐᑕᐅᓗᖓ ᓴᒡᓗᓂᒃᑯᑦ ᐱᓇᓱᐊᓚᐅᕐᐳᖔ? ᓇᓪᓕᐊᓐᓂᒃ ᐅᑯᒤᒃᓴᕐᑎᑦᓯᓚᐅᕐᐳᖔ? ᑕᒪᒃᑯᓂᖓ ᐱᓇᓱᐊᓚᐅᕈᒪ ᑎᒍᓯᓚᐅᕈᒪᓘᓐᓃᑦ ᐃᓕᑦᓯᓐᓄᑦ ᐅᑎᕐᑎᑦᓱᒪᕙᒃᑲ.”
ᓱᓕᓗ ᐊᑕᑖᒃ, ᑕᑯᒋᑦ! ᐅᓕᒡᔪᐊᕕᑦ ᐃᓚᖓ ᑎᒍᒥᐊᕐᑕᕋ ᑕᑯᕕᐅᒃ; ᐅᓕᒡᔪᐊᕕᑦ ᓯᓇᕐᔪᐊ ᐅᑭᓚᐅᕐᐸᕋ, ᑐᖁᓐᓇᓱᓚᐅᓐᖏᓚᒋᓪᓗ, ᖃᐅᔨᒪᓕᕆᑦ ᑕᑯᓗᑎᓪᓗ ᐃᓕᖕᓂᒃ ᐊᑭᕋᕐᑐᖏᓐᓇᒪ, ᐊᔪᕐᑐᓕᓚᐅᕐᓇᖓᓗ ᐃᓕᖕᓄᑦ, ᐃᕝᕕᓪᓕ ᐅᕙᓐᓂᒃ ᐱᓇᓱᐊᕐᐳᑎᑦ ᑐᖁᓐᓇᓱᐊᕐᓗᖓ.
ᐃᓄᖁᑎᒥᓄᓪᓗ ᐅᖃᕐᐳᖅ, “ᐊᑕᓂᐅᑉ ᐱᐅᖏᑦᑐᒥᒃ ᐱᓇᓱᐊᕐᑎᑦᑍᓕᓛᖓ ᐊᖓᔪᖅᑳᓐᓄᑦ, ᐊᑕᓂᐅᑉ ᐅᕐᓱᕐᑎᕐᓯᒪᔭᖓᓄᑦ, ᐊᒡᒐᒃᑲ ᑖᑦᓱᒥᖓ ᐊᒃᑐᐃᖁᓇᒋᑦ, ᐊᖓᔪᖅᑳᕐᔪᐊᖑᖕᒪᑦ ᐊᑕᓂᐅᑉ ᐅᕐᓱᕐᑎᕐᓯᒪᔭᖓ.”
ᑕᕝᕙ ᑍᕕᑎᐅᑉ ᐃᓄᖁᑎᓂᒃ ᓴᖑᑎᑉᐰᑦ ᐅᖃᐅᓯᕐᓄᑦ ᑖᒃᑯᓄᖓ, ᑐᖁᑦᓯᖁᓇᒋᑦ ᓴᐅᓕᒥᒃ. ᓴᐅᓕᓗ ᒪᑭᓐᓇᒥ, ᕾᕈᓱᖕᒥᑦ ᐊᓂᕗᖅ ᐅᑎᕐᐸᓪᓕᐊᓕᕐᓗᓂ.
ᐊᑕᓂᐅᑉ ᑍᒤᑎᑦᑍᓕᓛᖓ ᐊᓯᕈᐃᓂᕐᒥᒃ ᓂᕈᐊᕐᓯᒪᔭᖓᓂᒃ ᐊᖓᔪᖅᑳᕐᔪᐊᖑᖁᓪᓗᒍ; ᖃᓗᒋᐊᖓ ᐃᒥᐅᑎᖓᓗ ᑎᒍᓚᐅᕐᓚᕗᒃ ᓂᐊᖁᐊᑕ ᓴᓂᐊᓃᑦᑐᑦ, ᑕᒫᓃᑦᓱᓐᓃᕐᓗᒃ.”
ᑍᕕᑎᓕ ᐊᐱᓮᒧᑦ ᑭᐅᕗᖅ, “ᑐᖁᑦᑍᓕᒍᒃ; ᐊᑕᓂᐅᑉ ᓂᕈᐊᕐᓯᒪᔭᖓᓂᒃ ᑐᖁᑦᓯᔪᖃᕈᓐᓇᕐᐹ, ᐸᓯᔭᒃᓴᐅᓕᖏᓪᓗᓂ?”
ᐅᕕᒃᑲᒧᑦ ᐅᖃᕐᐳᖅ ᓱᒋᐅᑎᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᐊᒃᔭᕐᓯᔨᒧᑦ, “ᓴᕕᒡᔪᐊᑦ ᑎᒍᓗᒍ ᑐᖁᓚᐅᓐᖓ, ᒎᑎᖃᖏᑦᑐᑦ ᐱᓕᔅᑍᓂᒥᐅᑦ ᑐᖁᑦᓯᖁᓇᒋᑦ ᐅᕙᓐᓂᒃ ᐱᔪᕆᑦᔪᑕᐅᖁᓇᖓᓗ.” ᐅᕕᒃᑲᕐᓕ ᑍᒤᓕᐅᕈᒪᓚᐅᓐᖏᓚᖅ ᑲᑉᐱᐊᓱᓗᐊᓚᐅᕋᒥ. ᑍᒤᒻᒪᑦ ᓴᐅᓕᐅᑉ ᓴᕕᒡᔪᐊᓂ ᓇᑉᐸᕐᓗᓂᐅᒃ ᒪᓂᖅᑲᒧᑦ ᐃᒻᒥᓂᒃ ᐅᕐᕈᕕᒋᕚ ᑲᐱᓪᓗᓂ.