5 Heroɖesɛ atrɔ sɛ tɛ eyi Yohanɛsɛ, pɔ eesi banɔ nɛ fu, alasɛ ba mɔ Yohanɛsɛ ansɛ atɔnu.
Pɔ onu buɖɔ sɛ, ‘Bu de banɔ kɔ,’ klɛ buu si banɔ nɛ kifu, alsɛ balɛ petee ba yɛkɛ kɛlɛ asɛ Yohanɛsɛ nɛɛ edzi atɔnu.”
Kɛlɛ kide okoeyi ɔvɛ ɔdɔ mɔ? Atɔnu ɔdɔ mɔ? Ee, mɛ itsre wɔ, klɛ kɛ dɛ atɔnu tsyɛ.
Nɛ kɛlɛ shu, evupoaka anɛ yɛ baxwɛwa na vɛ klɛ bada gbanɔ banɔkpɛkpɛ nɛ amɛna. Ba dɛ yɛkɔ kanya na lɛ, alasɛ be si kifu asɛ banɔ ne be hua lɛ aklãgbu.
Nɛ kifu kpɛkpa lɛ vɛnɔ otugbae de ba shɛnahwɛ balɛ shu sɛ ba ga vɛ. Ba dɛ na tɛtɛtrɔ kanyaka bhɛtɛ asɛ ba tɛta lɛ atɔ, alasɛ banɔ nɛ petee za kpɛ Kpaya nɛa bha nɛ kɛgɛ ba kɛlɛm nɛ shu so.
Pɔ onugɛ bu ɖɔ sɛ, ‘Bu de Anɔdzyrame ɔkɔ,’ banɔ nɛ petee gɛ balɛ ɔkɛlɛ ba be hu lɔ aklãgbu, alasɛ ba yɛkɛŋa sɛ Yohanɛsɛ edzi atɔnu.”
Alasɛ Yohanɛsɛ aba kasɛ nɔ tɛnɛnamɛzɛza, klɛ nɔ dɛ yɛkɛ yɛa bha ŋa, pɔ badɔdzyɔ anɛ badzɛ zhuzhɔlɛ nɛ xũ ba yɛkɛ aŋa. Klɛ nɛ klɛe de gɛ nɔɔ mɔ kɛɛ nɛɛ tsyɛ, no di tsyina kitem pɛ ɔyɛkɛ yɛa bha ŋa.