23 nɔbhɛ̃ bagɔgɔɛ odenɔ kifúɔ gɛta mɛ tɛ̀ nɔyɛkɛ ɔkɔ alɛ. Banɔ gɔgɔɛ nɔ nɔobì alɛ ashagabui nɛ kifu sisi mɛ̀, kɛlɛ nɔtɛ dɛmɛnɔ nɛ̀ balɛ akpɛkpɛ gɛ etuturu edenɔ ebui kpa bhɛbhɛtɛ mɛɛ tsyɛ.
nɛ awɔ̃lulu sɛ ɛbalà nyɛmɛ mɛ kɛmadiɛ ginu Yudanɛ sɛ tɛ mɛlɔkɔ awuhũ dzadzã tɛ mɛibu balɛ anɔ teli.
Nɔtɛkɔ bawɔɛ wɔnɔ, “Ɔhakpa tɛkpɛkpɛ zĩ ɛkpã zazãna gbangbã.”
Onupɛ kɛtãa, yɛbhɛ tã, yɛxɔnɔ babà yɛkɛ yɛ elu nɛ̀ ɛkpã, pɔ kɛbazã asɛ anɔ gɛebu tɛtsɛɖɛmɛ ekoeyì odenɔ kifù mɛ ana.
Denɔ kibe ɛlɛ gɛ bɔbatì sɛ kɛlɛ sɛ busi Apaleteɛ nɛifu soɔ, bɔpɛ sɛ tɛ bubu ebui mɛ kɔanɔ. Owusoso Akaa enyi kɛgɛ bunùɔ, kɛlɛ inyi tsyɛ sɛ kɛlɛ mɛ dalɛ ɔkɔ wɔnɔ ebuesilulũ.
Onupɛ anɔ teli agɛ bhɛtɛ atɔɖɔ bɔlɔ ɔsha kpɛkpɛ ɔlɛ nabha nɛ keplukpa alɛ mɛɛ, nɔolú awɔ̃ oɖi piapii. Nɔtɔ kpɛ yɛɔha, sɛ tɛ kiwũi yii.
Lu awɔ̃ nɛ̀ wɔ ɛkpã nɛ̀ bɔdɔ̃ kakasɛ shu piapii. Kpɛ kemi nɛ bɔlɛ mɛ, ɔmɔsɛ ɔbhɛtɛ ana, obo bu wɔ ishu nɛ bagɛ ɔkasɛ bɔdɔ̃.
Anunɔ gɛ ayɛkɛ anɔ alɛ ayɛkɛ yɛtakpumɛ zizĩ axɔ̃ɛ wɔawɔa tsyɛ.
Nɔobì bagɛ batɛ ayɛkɛ aŋã ashagabui,
Ihu uluhũ kɔ wɔ ɔsɛ tɛ odzi sikã gɛ bewoese nɛ ifu mɛɛ, sɛ tɛ ɔlà otsyina odzi ehoeyielete. Dzi apɔtɛ fufu tɛ ɔdã, tɛ ɔlɔkɔ obu wɔ ɛdɔ̃ makpɛ makpɛ iwuĩ nɔ nɛishu, nɛ̀ awuhũ bɔwa tɛ ɔkpɛ nɛ awuhũɔ mɛ tɛ ɔzɔmɔ piapii.
Pɔ banɔ asasà teli alɛ Sardis, gɛ alɛ xɔ̃nɔ egi tuturu alɛ akpɛkpɛɛ. Babàzã alɛ akpɛkpɛ frɛrɛ mɛ pɛ babàgã nɛ mɛ, ɔmɔsɛ balɛ tɛzazã mɛ ku awɔ̃.