Anɔ waa Israel tena aa wola won che ba dɔma sie la. A chɛ kɛ bá sewɛ ba wechɔɡa la wa. Maa he nɛɛ ja kpa, nemenɛ he chɔɡ kwaa maa ŋɔa he le cheɡ tɛ mɛ, a do he be la bwa.
N pa ba kondɔɔh kɛŋɔ jumbie kɔr ne hala ken. Gɛ nɛn yon ka pu kwaa hala kɛŋɔ a chɔ pɛɛpɛɛ o yon pa la, ɡɛɛ n kpɔ harɛre la bwa. Bɛlbwa ta parawe kɛɛ dɛ si.’ ”
Nɛra baa wola men tomɛ la bee mɛɛ ba Asiiria tena toma, nɛra baa dɛ ɛ n bandiwaa la bee mɛɛ ba ba doe bá ka yoo ba, dɛ́ pa ba laala dɛ́ kah ba kondɔɔh, ásɛ dɛ tiɡri ba nɛɛ kɛŋɔ kpechɛɡre aa lɔ fɔɡbaahna ken.
Ate, baa la ŋɔ, “Laa la ta la, Israel tena chwao, asɛ Filisti tena kpoo ba kohona. He bibaala Hofni ne Fenehas ɡe, ba kpoo ba, dɛ kpɔ Korowii Ne Nɛwɛnyina Fɔo Daka la ɡe kaa.”
A ba ɡɛ naa, n baah ɛɛ di ba nɛɛ, ásɛ n laa sie kpɔ ba nɛ ba chɔɡ. Wechɔɡa ne wahala ɛɛ ba ba nɛɛ taeh, ásɛ ba sɛh ŋɔ, ‘Waa nɔ aa pu yaa nɔ, Korowii ya fa aa dɛ tomɔ la laa nɔn kpɔ ya nɛ.’