1 Israel ma a ngɛ kaa wai tso nɛ wo yiblii babauu. Ke a ná ní ɔ, kɛkɛ a puɛ bɔ sami la tɛhi fuu. Titimahi nɛ a puɛ nɛ a jaa a, a dlaa a he nɛ a he peeɔ fɛu.
Mɛ hu a po piɛhi, nɛ a puɛ amagahi ngɛ ma a mi, ngɛ yokuhi a nɔ, kɛ tsohi nɛ bɔ kusuu a sisi; amaga amɛ ekomɛ daa si ha a yo mawu ɔ nɛ a tsɛɛ lɛ Ashera a.
Bɔ nɛ Yuda ma amɛ hiɛ ɔ, jã kɛ̃ a mawu ɔmɛ hu hiɛ. Bɔ sami la tɛhi nɛ Yerusalem bi ɔmɛ ma, nɛ a sãã tsopa kɛ e he via ngɛ a nɔ kɛ haa yakayaka mawu ɔ nɛ a tsɛɛ Baal ɔ, jamɛ a bɔ sami la tɛ ɔmɛ a he hiɛ babauu kaa gbɛjegbɛhi nɛ ngɛ ma a mi ɔ kɛ̃.
“Imi, Yawɛ Tabohiatsɛ ɔ, imi lɛ i to Israel kɛ Yuda si kaa bɔ nɛ a duɔ tso; se jehanɛ lɛɛ ma ha nɛ amanehlu maa ba a nɔ. Nɔ nɛ ɔ je mɛ nitsɛmɛ, ejakaa a pee yayami; a ya sã tsopa kɛ e he via kɛ ha Baal, nɛ a kɛ wo ye mi mi la.”
“Mawu ɔmɛ nɛ nyɛ pee ngɔ ha nyɛ he ɔ, jije a ngɛ? Ke haomi ba nyɛ nɔ ɔ, nyɛ ha nɛ a he nyɛ yi wami ke a ma nyɛ ɔ! Yuda, bɔ nɛ o ma amɛ hiɛ babauu ɔ, ja nɔuu lɛ o mawu ɔmɛ hu hiɛ.
Se kɛ̃, a ngɛ yayami pee kɛ mwɔɔ; a jaa amaga ngɛ Gilead, nɛ a kɛ na ku sãã bɔ ngɛ Gilgal. Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, ma kpata a hɛ mi; bɔ sami la tɛ ɔmɛ hu maa ywia, nɛ tɛ ɔmɛ ma pue si glekuu glekuu ngɛ ngmɔ ɔmɛ a mi.”
Ke Israel ma a ngɛ plɔkee, nɛ e pee plɔplɔɔplɔ kaa nga po, ma ha kɔɔhiɔ nɛ mi dɔ la maa fia kɛ je nga kplanaa a nɔ ngɛ beleku je kɛ ba. Kɔɔhiɔ ɔ ma ha nɛ nyu maa ta a vu ɔmɛ a mi, nɛ pa amɛ maa mii. Ma ha a juetli tsuo maa ta.
A ngɛ yayami pee kɛ mwɔɔ. A ngɛ amagahi jae. Se amaga nɛ ɔmɛ ɔ, nimli a juɛmi kɛ a nine nya ní tsumi nɛ a kɛ sika hiɔ pee ji mɛ. Amagahi nɛ a ngɛ kaa na bi ɔ, ní nɛ ɔmɛ nyɛ ke a sã bɔ ha lo? Kɛ nimli adesahi maa pee kɛɛ nɛ a ma fiɔ ní nɛ ɔmɛ a nya he?
Kikɛ nɛ ɔ Israel bi hu maa hi si be babauu nɛ a be matsɛmɛ, loo hɛ mi nyɛɛli. Bɔ sami, kɛ tɛ titimahi a jami se maa po; nɛ amagahi, kɛ níhi nɛ a kɛ klaa a, ekoeko be si hie hu.
“Si abɔ nɛ nyɛ, osɔfo ɔmɛ nyɛ he ngɛ hiɛe ɔ, si abɔ nɛ nyɛ ngɛ yayami babauu pee kɛ ngɛ mi sie. Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, i be nyɛ hɛ mi nyami woe; ma pue nyɛ hɛ mi si mohu.
“Ye ma a wo matsɛmɛ nɛ i li he nɔ́ ko. A hla ma nimeli hu nɛ a bi we mi gbi. A ngɔ sika hiɔ, kɛ sika tsu kɛ puɛ amagahi nɛ ma kpata mɛ nitsɛmɛ a hɛ mi.
Kɛ je be nɛ ɔ mi kɛ yaa a, wa kojo we nɔ kaa bɔ nɛ adesa to blɔ nya a hu. E ngɛ mi kaa be ko nɛ be ɔ, jã lɛ wa kojo Kristo; se piɔ lɛɛ wa pee we jã hu.