Den di pipol sey, “Make una kom, make wi do sometin about dis Jeremaya! Wi go always get priest wey go dey to tell us wetin wi go do; wise pipol go dey wey go advise us and wi go always get profet wey go prish God word give us. So make wi lie against am kon stop to listin to anytin wey e tok.”
But my God, Yu know all dia plan to kill mi. Nor forget di wiked tins wey dem dey do and nor forgive dia sin. Make dem die for yor front and make Yu ponish dem as Yu dey vex.”
“Even as I ponish una shidren rish, dem nor gri shange or listin as I dey korrect dem. Just as lion dey kill en enemy, na so too una don kill una profets finish.”
Amazaya wey bi priest for Bethel kon send message go give King Jeroboam for Israel sey: “Among all di pipol, na Amos dey plan against yu and di land nor go fit bear all wetin e dey tok.
E get any profet wey una grand-grand papa dem nor kill? Dem even kill di messenja wey tok before sey, ‘Di Raitious Man go kom and una go gi-am to wiked pipol and dem go kill-am.’