16 Níhi nɛ a ma kpɔ ɔ, ke a ye nyɔhiɔ kake pɛ a kpɔ mɛ. Jua nɛ a po fɔ si kɛ ha a kpɔmi ji sika hiɔ yi enuɔ, kaa bɔ nɛ he klɔuklɔu ɔ jua nɛ a po ɔ ngɛ ɔ.
Nɔ tsuaa nɔ nɛ a maa kane lɛ ɔ, e maa wo hiɔ nɛ ɔ kaa bɔ nɛ a po fɔ si ngɛ kpe he bo tsu ɔ mi. Nɔ tsuaa nɔ maa wo hiɔ nɛ ɔ kaa nike ní ko nɛ e ngɔ kɛ ba ha imi Yawɛ.
“Bɔ nɛ nyɛ níhi a ngmɛmi blɔ nya tomi ngɛ ha ji nɛ ɔ nɛ: Sɛni tɛ nɛ a tsɛɛ gera a nyingmi enyɔ lɛ peeɔ shekel kake. Shekel nyingmi ekpa lɛ peeɔ mina kake.
Sika tsu tsuo pɛpɛɛpɛ nɛ a kɛ tsu ní ngɛ he klɔuklɔu ɔ, nɛ ji sika tsu nɛ a ngɔ kɛ ba sã bɔ ɔ, e jiimi ji kilo akpe ngɛ he klɔuklɔu ɔ susumi nɔ́ ɔ nya.
“Nɔ́ tsuaa nɔ́ nɛ bliɔ muklii nya, nɛ a kɛ ba ha Yawɛ ɔ maa pee o nɔ, nɔmlɔ jio, we mi lohwe jio. Se nɔmlɔ adesa e kekleekle bi, kɛ lohwe nɛ he tsɔ we e kekleekle bi lɛɛ o ha nɛ a kpɔ mɛ.
Na, loo jijɔ, loo apletsi kekleekle bi lɛɛ a ko kpɔ; ejakaa mɛɛ a he tsɔ. Ngɔɔ a muɔ ɔ kɛ fĩa bɔ sami la tɛ ɔ nɔ, nɛ o sã a zɔ ɔ kaa bɔ nɛ jeɔ via ha Yawɛ.