“Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, nɔ́ tsuaa nɔ́ nɛ nyɛ hlaa kaa nihi nɛ pee ha nyɛ ɔ, nyɛ hu nyɛɛ pee ja nɔuu ngɔ ha mɛ. Mose mlaa a, kɛ ní nɛ gbali ɔmɛ tsɔɔ ɔ sisi ji nɛ ɔ nɛ.
Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, nɔ ko kó ya pee e nyɛmi yayami kaa e ma ya ngɔ e nyɛmi e yo. Wa de nyɛ enɛ ɔ momo, nɛ wa bɔ nyɛ kɔkɔ wawɛɛ kaa nihi nɛ peeɔ jã a, Nyɔmtsɛ ɔ maa gbla a tue.
Naomi de ke, “Yawɛ nɛ yeɔ e siwo nɔ kɛ haa hɛ kali, kɛ nihi nɛ gbo tsuo ɔ maa gbaa lɛ.” E ya nɔ nɛ e de ke, “Boaz nɛ ɔ, wa weku no pɔtɛɛ ji lɛ, nɛ kusumi nya hu e peeɔ wa nɔ hyɛlɔ.”
Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, moo hi hiɛ ɔ kɛ yaa si mɔtu; nɛ ke nyumu nɛ ɔ kplɛɛ nɛ e pee kusumi ɔ, nɛ e ngɔ mo ɔ, kɛkɛ lɛɛ saminya. Se ke e kplɛɛ we ɔ, lɛɛ i ngɛ si woe ngɛ Mawu hɛ kalɔ ɔ biɛ mi kaa ma ngɔ mo. Moo hwɔ si ngɛ hiɛ ɔ kɛ yaa si je maa na.”
Boaz ho ya hi si ngɛ kpe he ɔ ngɛ ma a agbo ɔ nya. Kɛkɛ nɛ e na Elimelek weku no ɔ nɛ e tu e he munyu ɔ nɛ bee. Boaz tsɛ lɛ nɛ e de lɛ ke, “Ye huɛ, ba nɛ o ba hi si ngɛ hiɛ ɔ.” E ba nɛ e ba hi si.
nɛ i susu kaa ma wo o tue nɔ. Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, ke o suɔ ɔ, kpɔ ngɛ nihi nɛ hii si ngɛ hiɛmɛ nɛ ɔ a hɛ mi. Se ke o sume ɔ, de mi; ejakaa nɔ ko be he blɔ nɛ e kpɔɔ nɔ́ nɛ ɔ kaa ja mo, nɛ o se loko imi.” Nyumu ɔ de lɛ ke, “Ma kpɔ.”