Jamɛ a be ɔ mi ɔ, imi nitsɛ ye nihi nɛ i hla ji nyɛ Israel bi; ye weto ní klɔuklɔu ji nyɛ. Nihi tsuo nɛ pee nyɛ yayami ɔ, i ngɔ haomi kɛ gbla a tue. Imi, Yawɛ lɛ i de.”
Yoshua wami ligbi ɔmɛ tsuo ɔ, ma a sɔmɔ Yawɛ. Yoshua gbenɔ se, be mi nɛ ma nimeli nɛ na ní nguanguahi tsuo nɛ Yawɛ tsu ha Israel ɔ na we nɛ a gbo ɔ, a ya nɔ nɛ a sɔmɔ Yawɛ ja nɔuu.
Abimelek kɛ e we bi ɔmɛ tsuo kuɔ Zalmon yo ɔ. Abimelek ya ngɔ gbiɛ nɛ e kɛ po tso kɔni, nɛ e kɛ fɔ e konɔ. Kɛkɛ nɛ e de e we bi ɔmɛ ke, “Nɔ́ nɛ nyɛ na nɛ i pee nɛ ɔ, nyɛ he nɛ sɔ, nɛ nyɛ hu nyɛɛ pee ja nɔuu.”