Jeremaya 38:17 - Holy Bible Nigerian Pidgin English
17 Den I tell Zedekaya, “Israel God sey, ‘Yu nor go die if yu surenda give Babilon king and dem nor go burn dis town rish groun; both yu and yor family go live.
King Jehoiashin for Judah with en mama, en savants, ofisas and all en kourt workers and priests kon surenda to King Nebukadnezzar. For eight years wen King Nebukadnezzar dey rule for Babilon, e kon put Jehoiashin for prison.
For thirty-seven years wen King Jehoiashin dey for Babilon, for di twenty-sevent day for di twelft mont, for di first year wen King Evil-Merodak dey rule Babilon, e sorry for King Jehoiashin kon release am from prison.
Den all di pipol wey dey respet and fear God word kon sidan with mi too bikos of di bad tin wey di pipol do. I sidan der kon dey mourn until wen dem won do di evening sakrifice.
Awa God, di Warrior wey nobody dey si, wi dey beg make Yu kom back. Make Yu from heaven look kon si di wahala wey wi dey face. Make Yu kare for dis grape tree
But if oda nashon or kingdom nor gri serve or respet King Nebukadnezzar for Babilon, I go ponish dat nashon with war, honga, diziz and I go distroy am.
“God sey, ‘Anybody wey stay for di town go die for war or honga or diziz go kill-am. But di pipol wey go-go surenda give Babilon pipol, nor go die; dem go eskape with dia life.’ ”
Wen dem attack Jerusalem, Babilon sojas go pozishon demsef for di Middle Gate and Nergal-Sharezer wey kom from Samgar, Sarsechim and anoda Nergal-Sharezer wey bi senior ofisas dey among dem too.
Gedalaya tell dem, “I dey tell una naw sey, make una nor fear to surenda give Babilon pipol. Make una stay for dis land, serve Babilon king and evritin go-go well for una.
“So, mi wey bi Israel God dey ask, ‘Wetin make una dey distroy unasef? Nobody among una wey kom here from Judah go survive: weda na man or woman, pikin or di shidren wey dem just born. Dem go distroy all of una finish.