Mawu gbaa mɛ nɛ e de mɛ ke, “Nyɛ fɔ babauu nɛ nyɛɛ hiɛ; nyɛɛ hyi zugba a nɔ tsuo, nɛ nyɛɛ ye zugba a tsuo nɔ. Nyɛɛ ye lo ɔmɛ, lohwe pɛlitsɛmɛ ɔmɛ, kɛ zugba a nɔ lohwe ɔmɛ tsuo a nɔ.”
Yawɛ gbaa Hiob ngɛ nyagbe be nɛ ɔ mi kulaa pe bɔ nɛ e gbaa lɛ kekle ɔ. Hiob ba na to akpe nyɔngma kɛ eywiɛ, afukpɔngɔ akpe ekpa, na blablɛ akpe kɛ teji akpe.
Benɛ i ba a, lohwe bɔɔ pɛ o ngɛ. Se amlɔ nɛ ɔ lohwe ɔmɛ bɔ, nɛ a he hiɛ babauu; Yawɛ gu ye nɔ nɛ e kɛ gbaa mo babauu. Amlɔ nɛ ɔ, e su be nɛ ma to blɔ nya kɛ ha imi nitsɛ ye we ɔ.”