13 Nyɛ Lakish bi, nyɛɛ fi nyɛ okpɔngɔ ɔmɛ kɛ wo ta zugba lɛ ɔmɛ a he esɔesɔ. Nyɛ ji Yuda ma nɛ ya wo Israel nane kɛ pee yayami, nɛ nyɛ ha nɛ Yerusalem ba pee yayami.
Lɔ ɔ se ɔ, bɔfo ɔmɛ a ti nɔ kake de ke, “Nyɛɛ tu fo esɔesɔ nɛ nyɛ kɛ he nyɛ yi wami! Nyɛ ko plɛ nyɛ se, nɛ nyɛ ko da si ngɛ kɔ̃ ɔ mi he ko he ko. Nyɛɛ tu fo kɛ ho yoku ɔmɛ a nɔ ya, bɔ nɛ pee nɛ nyɛ hɛ mi ko kpata.”
E pi ha Ahab kaa e maa pee yayami kaa bɔ nɛ Yeroboam pee ɔ kɛkɛ, se e ya nɔ pee yayami kɛ be nɔ. E ya ngɔ Sidon matsɛ, Etbaal biyo Yezebel, nɛ e ya ja Baal.
E ba mi kaa a so Amazia yi nɔ ngɛ Yerusalem kaa a maa gbe lɛ. Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, e tu fo kɛ ho Lakish ya; se a tsɔ nihi kɛ nyɛɛ e se, nɛ a ya gbe lɛ ngɛ lejɛ ɔ.
Asiria matsɛ ɔ wo ta buli babauu blɔ kɛ je Lakish kɛ ya tua Hezekia ngɛ Yerusalem. Senakerib we asafoatsɛmɛ kpanakpanaa etɛ ji a nyatsɛmɛ. Benɛ a su Yerusalem ɔ, a ya da si ngɛ blɔ ɔ nɔ he nɛ bo loli ɔmɛ tsuɔ ní ngɛ ɔ. Nyu dɔ ko ngɛ lejɛ ɔ, nɛ e mi lɛ nyu nɛ jee taku ɔ mi ngɛ yiti je ɔ guɔ.
Lɔ ɔ se ɔ, e fa e we asafoatsɛ nɔkɔtɔma kɛ e ta buli babauu kɛ je Lakish ke a ya Yerusalem nɛ a ya de Matsɛ Hezekia ke e ha yi. Asafoatsɛ ɔ kɛ e ta a ba da si ngɛ yiti je taku ɔ nyu dɔ ɔ he, ngɛ gbɛjegbɛ ɔ nɔ kɛ yaa ní a he fɔli ɔmɛ a ní tsumi he ɔ.
Jamɛ a be ɔ, Babilonia matsɛ ɔ tabo ɔ ya tua ma a momo, nɛ a kɛ Lakish kɛ Azeka hu ngɛ ta hwue. Ma nɛ ɔmɛ pɛ ji Yuda mahi nɛ a fia gbogbo ngɔ wo a he ɔ nɛ piɛ.
Ke ma a nu okpɔngɔ ɔmɛ, kɛ kɛ̃ɛ̃ tsɛ̃li ɔmɛ a he ɔ, nɔ tsuaa nɔ maa tu fo kɛ je. Ni komɛ ma ya sɛ pu mi, nɛ ni komɛ ma ya kuɔ tɛ sahi. A ma si ma amɛ tsuo ngɔ fɔ si, nɛ nɔ ko nɔ ko be a mi hie hu.
Ní nɛ ɔmɛ tsuo maa ba mi, ejakaa Israel ma a pee yayami kɛ si Mawu, nɛ a tsɔ e hɛ mi atuã. Israel atuã tsɔmi ɔ, mɛnɔ kɛ ba? Ma nguaa a nɛ a tsɛɛ Samaria a, lɛ! Mɛnɔ yeɔ fɔ kaa e kɛ amaga jami ba Yuda? Yerusalem nitsɛ!
Se kɛ̃ ɔ, i kɛ mo ngɛ sane bɔɔ ko. Ni komɛ ngɛ nyɛ kpɛti nɛ ya wo Balaam tsɔɔmi ɔ. Balam lɛ tsɔɔ Balak kaa e tsɔ Israel bi ɔmɛ klama nɛ a ye wɔ nya lo, nɛ a fiɛ yo kɛ nyumu yakayaka fiɛmi.
Se kɛ̃ ɔ, i kɛ mo ngɛ sane. O ngmɛ blɔ nɛ Yezebel, jamɛ a yo ɔ nɛ tsɛɔ e he gbalɔ ɔ ngɛ ye ma a ní tsɔɔe. E kɛ tsɔɔmi nɛ ɔ sisi mɛ, nɛ a ya ngɛ yo kɛ nyumu yakayaka fiɛmi fiɛe; nɛ a ngɛ wɔ nya ní hu yee.