Tlukaa a, Sabea bi ɔmɛ ba yu a nɔ, nɛ a muɔ lohwe ɔmɛ tsuo kɛ ho. A gbe o tsɔli ɔmɛ tsuo; imi nɔ kake too lɛ i je mi, nɛ i ba konɛ ma ba bɔ mo amaniɛ.”
E nya na we nɛ e nɔ si nɛ tsɔlɔ kpa ba nɛ e ba de ke, “Kaldea ní hali a kuu etɛ ba tua wɔ. A gbe o tsɔli ɔmɛ tsuo, nɛ a ngɔ afukpɔngɔ ɔmɛ kɛ je. Imi nɔ kake too lɛ i je mi, nɛ i ba konɛ ma ba bɔ mo amaniɛ.”
Yawɛ bi lɛ ke, “Anɛ o to ye tsɔlɔ Hiob he hɛ kaa nɔ ko be je ɔ mi nɛ da, nɛ yeɔ anɔkuale kɛ lɛ sɔ lo? E jaa mi, nɛ e pee we nɔ́ nɛ dɛ blɔ kɔkɔɔkɔ. O ba nyɛ ye nɔ ke ma ha mo blɔ nɛ o ya hao lɛ, be mi nɛ e pee we yayami ko kulaa. Se kɛ ba si piɔ ɔ, Hiob ngɛ anɔkuale yee kɛ mwɔɔ.”
Yawɛ ka e he kita, nɛ bɔ nɛ e ngɛ nɔ mi mae ngɛ dee ji, “Ye ma, i be o blɛfo ngɔe kɛ ha o he nyɛli nɛ a ye hu, nɛ o wai nɛ o gbo he dengme ɔ, nibwɔhi ba be nue hu.
Babilonia matsɛ, Nebukadnezar poo Yerusalem mi nɛ e ye. E muɔ níhi kɛ je ma a mi, nɛ ma a fɔɔ si kaa buɛ mi gu. E mi ma a kaa bɔ nɛ sinɔ ngua miɔ nɔ́ ɔ. E ye ma a mi ní kpakpa amɛ, nɛ e sake nɔ́ nɛ piɛ ɔ ngɔ pue he.
O he nyɛli ɔmɛ tsuo ngɛ munyu tue kɛ ngɛ mo sie; a kɛ ninyɛ hyɛɛ mo gãã. A kpɔɔ nya kɛ woɔ mo. A deɔ ke, “E tsɔɔ mo! Mwɔnɛ ji mwɔnɛ! Wa nine su o nɔ jehanɛ!”
Nyɛ zugba a nɔ niba ní nɛ nyɛ gbo he dengme ɔ hu, je ma ko nɛ nyɛ li ma ba ye lɛ tsuo; nyɛ be nɔ́ kpakpa ko nae, se a maa wa nyɛ yi mi, nɛ a maa pee nyɛ posoo kaa zugba zu.
A maa ye nyɛ we mi lohwe ɔmɛ, kɛ nyɛ ngmɔ niba ní ɔmɛ tsuo; se nyɛɛ lɛɛ nyɛ ma gbo kɛ hwɔ. He nyɛli ɔmɛ be ngma, loo wai, loo nu, loo na, loo to piɛe ha nyɛ; nɛ nyɛ ma gbo.
Kɛkɛ nɛ Yawɛ bɔfo ɔ ba Ofra, nɛ e ba hi si ngɛ Yoash, Abiezer no ɔ tso ngua a sisi. Jamɛ a be ɔ mi ɔ, e binyumu Gideon ya laa e he, nɛ e ngɛ ngma gbee ngɛ wai muɔ mi, bɔ nɛ pee nɛ Midian bi ɔmɛ ko na lɛ.