24 “Ọ kanụ ele gwuzo ndụndu, ‘Anụ nahịa a ịwai kị nyega nye wam ke nwernu nri.’
“Kọvu Chiokike kannụ a, ‘Jị nye iwhnirniwhno, be noopio bụdnu ị n'aka ị n'abalị ka. Nyele jeenwe kpakara nhne ị kpabịtannu ẹhni?’ ”
O sukwu a, sịkwa a, ‘Kịni bụ ọtnutnu ka me nọonu gbasịri ị? Vaa ma a pịakota kpakara nhne ị nọornu, kwnornu nụ ị jéelekọtama ẹkwnu m berere.’
Hne o zne, o sukwu nri ele ọhi a, nyee be nri mkpụru ịwai, kanụ be, ‘Anụ zụ ahịa tem m hiehna.’
Kịni mernu i yísige ịwai m n'aka ele ọro ịwai? Kpa me hiehnarnu, m znernu m anahọru ịwai m nụ mbnarna a.’
“Be kanụ a, ‘Nda-aị-kwu, o nwernu nri.’