3 Yuda bi ɔmɛ ba plɛ pee nyɔguɛhi; pi a suɔmi nya nɛ a ngɔ mɛ kɛ ho ma se ya a. A ya je zugba kpahi a nɔ, nɛ a he mi jɔɛ mɛ. Benɛ a ngɛ aywilɛho yee ɔ, a he nyɛli ɔmɛ tsuo ba sa a yi.
a ywia gbogbo ɔ nɛ a fia kɛ wo ma a he ɔ. Jamɛ a be ɔ mi ɔ, Babilonia bi ɔmɛ bɔle ma a kɛ kpe mohu, se matsɛ ɔ, kɛ ta buli ɔmɛ tsuo tu fo nyɔ ɔ mi. A gu matsɛ abɔɔ ɔ mi kɛ ya be ngɛ agbo ɔ nɛ ngɛ gbogbo enyɔ ɔmɛ a kpɛti ɔ nya; nɛ a ngɔ a yi ngɔ ka Yordan kɔ̃ ɔ mi blɔ.
Yawɛ ke “Ma tsɔ hɛli babauu kɛ ba nɛ a ba hɛ nimli nɛ ɔmɛ kaa a hɛɛ lo. Lɔ ɔ se ɔ, ma tsɔ de dali babauu kɛ ba nɛ a ba da mɛ kaa a daa lohwe de ngɛ yo tsuaa yo, kɛ yoku tsuaa yoku nɔ, kɛ tɛ puɔ tsuaa tɛ puɔ mi ngɛ tɛ sa amɛ a nɔ.
Ma ngɔ haomi nɛ nya wa wawɛɛ nitsɛ kɛ ba a nɔ, nɛ nɔ́ nɛ ɔ ma ha nɛ je ma amɛ tsuo maa nu sawale. A maa ye a he fɛu, a maa bɔ mɛ ahlua, nɛ a maa wo mɛ la ngɛ he tsuaa he nɛ ma fie mɛ kɛ ya a.
Zu ha agbo ɔmɛ a nɔ; a ku a se lami ní ɔmɛ a mi dukuduku. A nuu matsɛmɛ ɔmɛ, kɛ ganɔ ɔmɛ kɛ ho ma se ya. Nɔ ko tsɔɔ we mlaa a hu. Yawɛ je we nina kɛ ha we gbali ɔmɛ hu.
Nihi kpaa ngmlaa kɛ woɔ mɛ, nɛ a deɔ ke, “Nyɛɛ je hiɛ ɔ! Nyɛ nɛ nyɛ ble nyɛ he! Nyɛ ko ta wa he!” Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, a wo lalaalo kɛ kpa ma amɛ tsuo a nɔ, se ma ko ma ko he we mɛ.
Gbenɔ hiɔ, kɛ hwɔ maa gbe ma mi bi ɔmɛ a mi dlami etɛ mi kake; mi dlami etɛ mi kake maa nɔ ngɛ klaate nya kɛ maa bɔle ma a kɛ kpe, nɛ mi dlami etɛ mi kake ɔ hu, ma gbɛ mɛ ngɔ fĩa je ɔ mi tsuo; nɛ ma hia ta kɛ nyɛɛ a se.
Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, nyɛ ma sɔmɔ nyɛ he nyɛli ɔmɛ nɛ Yawɛ ma ha nɛ a te si kɛ wo nyɛ ɔ. Hwɔ kɛ kuma maa ye nyɛ; nyɛ maa hɛɛ nyɛ he gu, nɛ nɔ́ tsuaa nɔ́ maa hia nyɛ. Nyɛ he nyɛli maa wa nyɛ yi mi wawɛɛ kɛ yaa si a ma kpata nyɛ hɛ mi pɛsɛpɛsɛ.