12 Bɔ nɛ o de to ke o maa pee wɔ, kɛ wa he nyɛli ɔmɛ ɔ, ja lɛ o pee wɔ nɛ ɔ nɛ. Haomi nɛ o kɛ ba Yerusalem ɔ, jamɛ a haomi ɔ eko bɛ ma kpa ko nɔ hyɛ ngɛ je ɔ mi.
Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, i kpa mo pɛɛ, ha mi nile nɛ ma kɛ ye o ma a nɔ ngɛ dami sane yemi mi; nɛ ma le slɔɔto nɛ ngɛ nɔ́ nɛ da, kɛ nɔ́ nɛ dɛ a kpɛti. Ke pi ja a, lɛɛ kɛ ma pee kɛ ye o ma kpekpemi nɛ ɔmɛ a nɔ kɛɛ?”
Ke i tsɔ ye tsɔlɔ ke e ya je ye yi mi tomi kpo kɛ tsɔɔ ɔ, munyu nɛ e tuɔ ɔ, i maa nɔ mi, nɛ gbami ɔmɛ tsuo baa mi pɛpɛɛpɛ. I ngɛ Yerusalem dee ke, nihi ma ba hi ma a mi ekohu; a maa ma Yuda ma amɛ ekohu, nɛ nimli ma ba hi a mi. A maa to jamɛ a ma amɛ si ekohu ngɛ ma doku ɔmɛ a nane mi.
Se benɛ a ba su zugba a nɔ nɛ a ngɔ kɛ pee a weto ní ɔ, a bui mo tue; o mlaa amɛ hu a yi nɔ fɛɛ. Níhi nɛ o fa mɛ ke a pee ɔ, a pee we ekoeko fɛɛ. Enɛ ɔ he je nɛ o kɛ haomi nɛ ɔmɛ tsuo ba a nɔ ɔ nɛ.
ke ma ya de Ebedmelek, Etiopia no ɔ ke bɔ nɛ lɛ Yawɛ Tabohiatsɛ, Israel Mawu ɔ, de ji nɛ ɔ nɛ: “Kaa bɔ nɛ i de to ɔ, ma ha nɛ haomi maa ba ma nɛ ɔ nɔ, se pi nɔ́ kpakpa. Nɛ ke nɔ́ nɛ ɔ ba a, o maa na paa kɛ o hɛngmɛ.
Haomi mi nɛ nyɛ ngɛ mwɔnɛ nɛ ɔ, nɔ́ nɛ kɛ haomi nɛ ɔ ba ji nyɛ pee yayami kɛ si Yawɛ. Nyɛ sã tsopa kɛ e he via ha mawu kpahi; nyɛ bui Yawɛ gbi tue, nɛ e mlaa amɛ, kɛ e blɔ nya tomi ɔmɛ hu nyɛ yi nɔ.”
Kɔmɔ nɛ ma a ngɛ yee kɛ ngmlaa boboobo kɛ ngɛ nihi nɛ bee ɔ tsɔɔe ji, “Nyɛ nihi tsuo nɛ nyɛ bee, anɛ nɔ́ nɛ ɔ pee we nyɛ mɔbɔ lo? Nyɛɛ hyɛ mi ha kaa nɔ ko ye aywilɛho hyɛ kaa ye nɔ́ nɛ ɔ lo? Benɛ Yawɛ mi mi fu wawɛɛ ɔ, nɛ e ngɔ kikɛmɛ a haomi nɛ ɔ kɛ ba ye nɔ.”
Yerusalem, i suɔ mo! Yerusalem, mɛni ma de ha mo? Kɛ ma pee kɛ jɔɔ o bua kɛɛ? Nɔ ko nɔ ko nɛ́ amanehlu hyɛ kaa nɔ́ nɛ ba o nɔ nɛ ɔ. O haomi ɔ kle tsɔ, nɛ e nyagbe be. Mɛnɔ ma he o yi wami?
Nɔ́ ko nɛ Yawɛ de ke e maa pee ɔ, amlɔ nɛ ɔ, e pee. Yawɛ kpata wa hɛ mi pɛsɛpɛsɛ kaa bɔ nɛ e de to be ko ke e maa pee ɔ. E ha nɛ wa he nyɛli ɔmɛ ye wa nɔ, nɛ a bua jɔ a he kaa wa hɛ mi kpata.
Bɔfo ɔ nɛ wo kploba tade ɔ de ke, “Jamɛ a be ɔ mi ɔ, Mikael maa ba. Lɛ ji ganɔ ngua a nɛ buu o ma a he ɔ nɛ. Jehanɛ, haomi nɛ a nɛ eko hyɛ kɛ je be nɛ je ma amɛ bɔ ade ɔ maa ba. Ke jamɛ a be ɔ su ɔ, o ma mi bi ɔmɛ tsuo nɛ a ngma a biɛ kɛ wo Mawu womi ɔ mi ɔ, a ma he a yi wami.
Jamɛ a ligbi ɔ, je mi ma yu tuu; nɛ je mi tsuo pee mɔbɔmɔbɔ. Baalɛ maa ha yo ɔmɛ a nɔ tuu kaa ta buli nɛ a he ngɛ gbeye. Enɛ ɔ eko bɛ hyɛ, nɛ eko hu be bae ja gblegbleegble.
Yawɛ ke, “Ngɛ je ma amɛ tsuo a kpɛti ɔ, nyɛ pɛ ji ma nɛ i je blɔ hla, nɛ i ngɛ nɔ hyɛe. Enɛ ɔ ha nɛ nyɛ he yayami ɔ kle agbo, nɛ e hia kaa ma gbla nyɛ tue wawɛɛ nitsɛ.”
Mlaahi nɛ i wo nyɛ nɛmɛ ɔmɛ, kɛ kɔkɔ nɛ i bɔ mɛ kɛ gu ye tsɔli nɛ ji gbali ɔmɛ a nɔ ɔ, tse a na mi nɔ́! Kɛkɛ nɛ jehanɛ a tsake a tsui, nɛ a de ke, Yawɛ Tabohiatsɛ ɔ gbla a tue bɔ nɛ sa mɛ ngɛ a ní peemi ɔmɛ a he kaa bɔ nɛ e to e yi mi ke e ma pee ɔ.”
Nyɔ mi ɔ, i na Yawɛ bɔfo ko ngɛ okpɔngɔ tsutsuu ko nɔ. E ha e we okpɔngɔ ɔ da si ngɛ mɔmɔ tso komɛ a kpɛti ngɛ kɔ̃ ko mi. Okpɔngɔ kpahi daa si ngɛ a se, okpɔngɔ tsutsuuhi, okpɔngɔ futaahi, kɛ ekomɛ nɛ hɛɛ kɔbɛi su.
A kplii a tsui konɛ a ko nu mlaahi, kɛ níhi nɛ i ha gbali ɔmɛ nɛ sɛ a hlami ɔ tsɔɔ mɛ ɔ. Enɛ ɔ he ɔ, imi Yawɛ Tabohiatsɛ ɔ, ye mi mi fu mɛ wawɛɛ nitsɛ.
Ejakaa jamɛ a be ɔ, haomi nguaa maa ba nɛ a nɛ eko hyɛ kɛ je be nɛ a bɔ je ɔ kɛ ba si mwɔnɛ ligbi nɛ ɔ. Lɔ ɔ se hu, nɔ́ ko kaa ja be bae gblegbleegble.