Kɛkɛ nɛ nikɔtɔma amɛ a ti nɔ kake de mi ke, “Ko fo ya. Hyɛ! Jata a nɛ je Yuda wɛtso ɔ mi, nɛ ji David nina a ye kunimi. Nɛ lɛ nɛ e ma nyɛ tsɔ womi nya sɔumi nɔ́ kpaago ɔmɛ, nɛ e ma nyɛ bli womi kpo ɔ nya.”
“Jamɛ a be ɔ, ma ha Yuda we puɔ nya amɛ maa pee kaa buɛ kɛ e he la gegeege nɛ a to lɛ́ ngɔ wo sisi, loo kaa blɛfo nɛ a kpɔ, nɛ a bua nya pue jatɛ kɛ e nya la nɔ. Je ma amɛ nɛ bɔle mɛ ɔ tsuo a hɛ mi ma kpata, se Yerusalem lɛɛ e maa ma e ma he ɔ nɔuu.
I na lɛ, se e he kɛ; I ngɛ lɛ hyɛe, se e sui hiɛ ɔ lolo. Dodoe ko maa je Yakob mi kɛ ba; Matsɛ tso ko maa je Israel; E maa fia Moab ma nimeli ɔmɛ ní, nɛ e ma kpata Set bi ɔmɛ a hɛ mi.
Jehanɛ, ma nɛ ngɛ kaa jatahi a hi he ɔ, jije e ngɛ? Ma nɛ a haa jata bihi ní ngɛ mi ɔ, jije e ngɛ? He nɛ jata ku, kɛ jata yo ngɔɔ a bihi kɛ yaa, konɛ nɔ́ ko kó sa a he ɔ, jije e ngɛ?
Matsɛmɛ nɛ ɔmɛ a yi nɔ ɔ, Mawu nɛ ngɛ hiɔwe ɔ maa to matsɛ yemi ko sisi, nɛ e se be poe gblegbleegble. Matsɛ yemi nɛ ɔ, nɔ ko nɔ ko be nyɛe maa ye e nɔ; e ma kpata matsɛ yemi kpa amɛ tsuo a hɛ mi, nɛ e maa hi si kɛ maa ya neneene.
Yawɛ de mi ke, “Bɔ nɛ to hyɛli kɛ a ngmlaa babauu nyɛ we nɛ a fieɔ jata kɛ jee e de lo he ɔ, ja pɛpɛɛpɛ nɛ nɔ́ ko nɔ́ ko be nyɛe maa tsi imi, Yawɛ Tabohiatsɛ ɔ ye nya kaa ma bu Zion yo ɔ he.
Bɔ nɛ Mose gbaa Gad wɛtso ɔ ji nɛ ɔ nɛ: “Á je Mawu yi; lɛ nɛ bli Gad zugba a huzu mi. Gad woɔ ká kaa jata nɛ kplɔ lohwe ko kɔni, loo e tsɔ e yi ngɛ nya.
Matsɛ sɛ ɔ ngɛ kpoku ekpa nɛ a kuɔɔ kɛ yaa he. A kpɛ nɔ́ nɛ a kɛ nane maa nɔ kɛ wo kpoku ɔmɛ a he, nɛ a kɛ sika tsu ha he. A pee kɔni enyɔ ngɔ wo matsɛ sɛ ɔ he hiɛ kɛ hiɛ, nɛ jata enyɔ daa si ngɛ a he; jata kake ngɛ hiɛ, nɛ jata kake hu ngɛ hiɛ.