23 Benɛ David ya bi Yawɛ ga womi ekohu ɔ, Yawɛ de lɛ ke, “Dɛbi, ko tua mɛ ngɛ hiɛ ɔ; yaa lɔgɔ kɛ gu a se je, nɛ o ya tua mɛ ngɛ tso ɔmɛ a he ngɛ lejɛ ɔ.
Enɛ ɔ se ɔ, David bi Yawɛ ke, “Ma kpale kɛ ya Yuda ma amɛ eko mi lo?” Yawɛ he nɔ ke, “Ee, moo ya.” David bi lɛ ekohu ke, “Jije ma ya?” Nɛ Yawɛ de lɛ ke, “Yaa Hebron.”
David bi Yawɛ ke, “Ma ya tua Filisti bi ɔmɛ lo? O ma je mɛ kɛ wo ye dɛ mi lo?” Yawɛ ha David heto ke, “Ee, moo ya! Bɔ tsuaa bɔ nɛ pee ɔ, ma je Filisti bi ɔmɛ kɛ wo o dɛ mi.”
Ó pee Ai kɛ e matsɛ ɔ kaa bɔ nɛ o pee Yeriko kɛ e matsɛ ɔ; se ta yibu ní ɔmɛ, kɛ we mi lohwe ɔmɛ lɛɛ nyɛɛ ha ha nyɛ he. Nyɛ ya wo ma a he ka, nɛ nyɛ tua lɛ kɛ je e se je.”
Anɛ mwɔnɛ ɔ nɛ i bɔni Mawu ga womi bimi kɛ lɛ hami lo? Dɛbi! Nɛnɛ, koo po sane ngɔ fɔ o tsɔlɔ, loo o tsɔlɔ weku li a nɔ; ejakaa i li nɔ́ nɛ ɔ he nɔ ko kulaa.”