Yawɛ ke ma de ke, “Yuda matsɛmɛ, kɛ Yerusalem ma mi bi, nyɛɛ bu nɔ́ nɛ imi Yawɛ Tabohiatsɛ, Israel Mawu ɔ, i ngɛ dee ɔ tue. I kɛ haomi nɛ nya wa maa ba hiɛmɛ nɛ ɔ, nɛ nɔ tsuaa nɔ nɛ maa nu he ɔ, e he mi maa po.
Jamɛ a be ɔ mi ɔ, imi nitsɛ ye nihi nɛ i hla ji nyɛ Israel bi; ye weto ní klɔuklɔu ji nyɛ. Nihi tsuo nɛ pee nyɛ yayami ɔ, i ngɔ haomi kɛ gbla a tue. Imi, Yawɛ lɛ i de.”
“Tse o nu kaa nihi ngɛ dee ke weku enyɔ, Israel kɛ Yuda nɛ i hla a, imi Yawɛ, i kua mɛ! Enɛ ɔ he je ɔ, a gbeɔ ye ma a he guɛ, nɛ a bui mɛ hu kaa je ma ko ji mɛ.
Nyɛ Israel bi, nyɛɛ bu nɔ́ nɛ Yawɛ ngɛ dee ɔ tue. Yawɛ ke Israel ma a tɔ̃ e nɔ. E ke, “Anɔkuale yemi ta zugba a nɔ; suɔmi be, nɛ imi Mawu nitsɛ hu a li mi.