Níhi nɛ dɛ ngɛ je nɛ ɔ mi ɔ, a kpɛti kake ji kaa haomi baa nihi tsuo a nɔ fiee nɛ slɔɔto be mi; dali jio, yayami peeli jio. Daa nɛ ɔ, yayami kɛ godo hyi nimli adesahi a tsui mi ngɛ je ɔ mi. Kɛkɛ a gbo tlukaa.
Nimli yiwutsotsɛmɛ nɛ ɔmɛ kua mi tue bumi. A wa tue, nɛ a pee nɔ́ nɛ a suɔ; a ya ja mawu kpahi, nɛ a sɔmɔ mɛ. Enɛ ɔmɛ a he je ɔ, ma ha nɛ a maa pee kaa bɔjuɛ nɛ ɔ nɛ he be se nami ko hu ɔ.
I bi ke, “Anɛ Matsɛ Yehoyakin ba pee kaa buɛ nɛ ywia nɛ a sake ngɔ fɔ he nɛ nɔ ko sume hu lo? Anɛ lɔ ɔ he nɛ a nuu lɛ kɛ e bimɛ ɔmɛ kɛ ho zugba nɛ a ti nɔ ko nɔ ko li ɔ nɔ ya lo?”
Se nɔ́ nɛ i de mɛ ɔ, a bui tue fɛɛ; nɔ́ nɛ i ke a pee ɔ hu a pee we. Mohu, nɔ́ tsuaa nɔ́ nɛ a juɛmi de mɛ ke a pee ɔ, lɔ ɔ a kpliiɔ a tsui nɛ hyi kɛ yayami ɔ nɛ a peeɔ. Enɛ ɔ he je ɔ, a ya se, se pi hɛ mi.
Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, de Israel bi ɔmɛ ke bɔ nɛ imi Nyɔmtsɛ Yawɛ, i ngɛ mɛ dee ji, mɛni he je nyɛ ngɛ nyɛ he blee kaa bɔ nɛ nyɛ nɛmɛ ɔmɛ pee ɔ, nɛ nyɛ ngɛ ajuama bɔe kɛ ngɛ a ní hiemi níhi a se nyɛɛe ɔ?
Yawɛ ke, “Yuda ma mi bi ɔmɛ pee yayamihi nɔtonɔto babauu. A yi imi Yawɛ, ye mlaa amɛ a nɔ fɛɛ. Yaka mawuhi nɛ a nɛmɛ ɔmɛ sɔmɔ ɔ, jamɛ a mawu ɔmɛ nɔuu a se lɛ a ya nyɛɛ. Enɛ ɔ he je ɔ, ja i gbla a tue kokooko.
Kaa bɔ nɛ nyɛ nɛmɛ ɔmɛ pee ɔ, nyɛ hu nyɛ ngmɛɛ ye mlaa amɛ a he kɛ fɔ si, nɛ nyɛ yi ye mlaa amɛ a nɔ. Nyɛɛ kpale kɛ ba ye ngɔ, nɛ i kɛ nyɛ he yayami ɔmɛ maa pa nyɛ. Se nyɛ biɔ ke, ‘Kɛ wa maa pee kɛ kpale kɛ ba o ngɔ kɛɛ?’
Nyɛɛ hyɛ saminya nɛ nyɛ nihi tsuo nɛ nyɛ ngɛ somi munyu nɛ ɔmɛ nue mwɔnɛ ɔ ngɛ hiɛmɛ nɛ ɔ, nyɛ ti nɔ ko kó mlɔɔ e he kaa ke e pee lɛ nitsɛ e tsui wami nya ní ɔ, e maa hi ha lɛ ligbi ko. Ke nɔ ko pee ja a, nyɛ tsuo nyɛ hɛ mi ma kpata, nɔ kpakpa, kɛ nɔ yayami tsuo nɛ slɔɔto ko be mi.
Se ke manyadalɔ ɔ gbo pɛ, ma a kpaleɔ a se kɛ ya nyɛɛɔ a blɔ momo ɔmɛ a nɔ ekohu; nɛ a peeɔ yayami nɛ nya wa pe a nɛmɛ ɔmɛ po. A ya nyɛɛɔ mawu kpahi a se; a sɔmɔɔ mɛ, nɛ a jaa mɛ. Nɛ a ngmɛɛ we a yayami ɔmɛ, kɛ a kuɛ mi timi ɔ he.