9 Se jehanɛ lɛɛ o kua wɔ; o ha wa he guɛ gbo, nɛ o piɛ we wa he kɛ yɛ ta hu.
Mawu, mɛni he je lɛ o hɛ wɔ ngɔ fɔ he ɔ? Anɛ o mi mi ma fu mo nitsɛ o ma a daa kikɛ nɛ ɔ lo?
Mawu, anɛ pi mo nɛ o kua wɔ ɔ lo? Mawu, o kɛ wa tabo ɔ tsa yɛ ta!
Mawu lee, o sake wɔ kɛ pue he. O mi mi fu wɔ, nɛ o gbɛ wɔ ngɔ fĩa. Se kpale wɔ kɛ ba wa glɛ nɔ ekohu koo!
Ejakaa mo Mawu ji ye wesa he. Mɛni he je nɛ o kua mi? Mɛni he je nɛ yayami peeli maa hi mi yi mi wae, nɛ ma hi kɔmɔ yee kpamisa?
Yawɛ, mɛni he je lɛ o kua mi? Mɛni he je lɛ o ngɔ o hɛ mi kɛ laa mi?
Yawɛ ke, “Ní lelɔ nɛ ko fĩa kɛ fɔ e nile nɔ, nɔ nɛ ngɛ he wami ɔ, e ko fĩa kɛ fɔ e he wami nɔ, niatsɛ nɛ ko fĩa kɛ fɔ e níhi a nɔ.
Ke nɔ ko suɔ kaa e maa fĩa a, e fĩa kaa e le mi saminya; ejakaa ye suɔmi ɔ se pui gblegbleegble; i peeɔ nɔ́ nɛ da, nɛ i yeɔ dami sane. Ní nɛ ɔmɛ ji níhi nɛ saa ye hɛ mi. Imi, Yawɛ lɛ i de.”