Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, ye ma a baa o ngɔ, nɛ a ba hii si ngɛ o hɛ mi nɛ a buɔ munyu ɔmɛ tue, se nɔ́ nɛ o deɔ mɛ ke a pee ɔ, lɔ ɔ lɛɛ a pee we. Á yeɔ nɔ he fɛu, nɛ a se nami he pɛ a susuɔ.
Wuhi nɛ ya pue mio mi ɔ daa si ha nihi nɛ nuɔ munyu ɔ, nɛ a heɔ yeɔ hulɔ. Se pee se ɔ, je nɛ ɔ mi haomi, kɛ ní nami, kɛ níhi nɛ ngɔɔ nɔ nya haa nɛ a hemi kɛ yemi gboɔ. Kɛkɛ ɔ, ní tsumi nɛ sa kaa a tsu kɛ gu hemi kɛ yemi nɔ ɔ, a nyɛ we nɛ a tsuɔ.
Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, je nɛ ɔ mi akɔnɔ níhi nɛ haoɔ nyɛ, yo kɛ nyumu yakayaka fiɛmi, mu ní tsumi, mi mi la, akɔnɔ yaya, kɛ hɛ tsumi nɛ ngɛ kaa amaga jami ɔ, nyɛɛ gbe.
Pi lɔ ɔmɛ kɛkɛ, anɔkuale mi ɔ, i bu nɔ́ tsuaa nɔ́ kaa níhi nɛ a he be se nami; ejakaa i ba na le kaa Kristo Yesu ji ye Nyɔmtsɛ. Nile nɛ ɔ he jua wa pe nile tsuo pɛpɛɛpɛ. Enɛ ɔ he je ɔ, ye níhi tsuo bɔ mi; ní ɔmɛ pee kaa kuku nɔ níhi kɛkɛ, konɛ Kristo mohu nɛ pee ye nɔ́.
Nyɛ na nyɛɛ le kaa nihi nɛ fiɛɔ yo kɛ nyumu yakayaka fiɛmi, loo a tsuɔ mu ní, loo a hɛ kɔ̃ɔ̃ ɔ, a be blɔ nya ngɛ he nɛ Kristo kɛ Mawu ngɛ matsɛ yee ngɛ. (Ke nɔ ko kɛ hɛkɔ ngɛ nɔ́ ko se die ɔ, e ngɛ kaa wɔ jami pɛ).
Zakeo te da si nɛ e de Nyɔmtsɛ ɔ ke, “Nyɔmtsɛ, bu tue! Ma ngɔ ye níhi fa kɛ ha ohiatsɛmɛ. Ke i sisi nɔ ko ɔ, nɔ́ nɛ i kpɔ ngɛ e dɛ yaka a, ma ku ngɔ bɔ he si eywiɛ ha lɛ.”
Benɛ Yesu nu enɛ ɔ, e de lɛ ke, “E pa piɛ mo nɔ́ kake. Yaa jua níhi tsuo nɛ o ngɛ ɔ, nɛ o dla sika a ngɔ ha ohiatsɛmɛ, nɛ o ma na juetli ngɛ hiɔwe. Lɔ ɔ se ɔ, ba nɛ o ba nyɛɛ ye se.”