Amon no ɔ nɛ a tsɛɛ Tobia, nɛ daa si ngɛ e ngɔ ɔ hu bi ke, “Mɛni gbogbo a ma nyɛ maa fia?” E ya nɔ nɛ e de ke, “Tsia, kɔkɔbo tete po ma nyɛ ma tsitsɛɛ a gbogbo ɔ ngɔ ko si!”
Mɛni he je lɛ o fiɛ ngɛ Yawɛ biɛ mi ke we nɛ ɔ ma ba pee kaa Shilo ɔ? Mɛni he je lɛ o de ke a ma kpata ma nɛ ɔ hɛ mi, nɛ nɔ ko nɔ ko be mi hie hu ɔ?” Kɛkɛ nɛ ma a tsuo ba bua kɛ wo ye he ngɛ Yawɛ we ɔ.
Yawɛ Tabohiatsɛ, Israel Mawu ɔ ke, “Nyɛ nitsɛmɛ nyɛ na bɔ nɛ i kpata Yerusalem, kɛ Yuda ma kpa amɛ a hɛ mi. Amlɔ nɛ ɔ, ma amɛ pee ma dokuhi nɛ nɔ ko nɔ ko be a mi,
Enɛ ɔ he je ɔ, ye mi mi la nɛ nya wa a puɛ ní ngɛ Yuda ma amɛ a mi, kɛ Yerusalem gbɛjegbɛ ɔmɛ a nɔ kaa bɔ nɛ la sãã nɔ́ ɔ. Nɛ ma amɛ a hɛ mi kpata, nɛ a pee ma dokuhi kaa bɔ nɛ a ngɛ mwɔnɛ ɔ.
I de ke, “Ma ye kɔmɔ ha yoku ɔmɛ, nɛ ma fo ya ha lohwehi a lɛmi he ɔmɛ ngɛ nga a nɔ. Ejakaa lejɛ ɔmɛ gbli, nɛ a fɔɔ si gu; nɔ ko nɔ ko gui lejɛ ɔmɛ hu. A pa nui kaa na ngɛ pɛe muu muu ngɛ lejɛ ɔmɛ hu; lohwe pɛlitsɛmɛ, kɛ pu mi lohwehi tsuo tu fo kɛ je.”
Wa Mawu lee, moo bu ye sɔlemi kɛ pɛɛ kpami ɔ tue. O we ɔ nɛ a kpata hɛ mi, nɛ e pee we doku ɔ, to lɛ sisi ekohu, konɛ nɔ tsuaa nɔ nɛ e na kaa Mawu ji mo.