20 Yawɛ mi mi fumi nɛ nya wa wawɛɛ nɛ ɔ se be poe kɛ yaa si e maa pee nɔ́ tsuaa nɔ́ nɛ e to ke e maa pee ɔ kɛ gbe nya. Be komɛ a se loko e ma a maa nu nɔ́ nɛ ɔ sisi saminya.”
Munyuhi nɛ i tuɔ ɔ, ja a maa pee. Munyu tsuaa munyu nɛ jeɔ ye nya a, nɔ́ nɛ i ke e pee ɔ, ja e pee loko e maa kpale kɛ ba. Nɔ́ tsuaa nɔ́ nɛ i to ke e ba mi ɔ maa ba mi kokooko.
Mlaahi nɛ i wo nyɛ nɛmɛ ɔmɛ, kɛ kɔkɔ nɛ i bɔ mɛ kɛ gu ye tsɔli nɛ ji gbali ɔmɛ a nɔ ɔ, tse a na mi nɔ́! Kɛkɛ nɛ jehanɛ a tsake a tsui, nɛ a de ke, Yawɛ Tabohiatsɛ ɔ gbla a tue bɔ nɛ sa mɛ ngɛ a ní peemi ɔmɛ a he kaa bɔ nɛ e to e yi mi ke e ma pee ɔ.”
moo bu o ma mi bi ɔmɛ a kue fami ɔ tue. Ke benɛ a ngɛ jamɛ a zugba a nɔ ɔ, a pia a he, nɛ a tsake a tsui, nɛ a jaje a he yayami ngɔ ha mo ɔ, moo bu a kue fami ɔ tue.
Yawɛ de ke, “Ma kpata Yuda hɛ mi kaa bɔ nɛ i pee Israel ɔ; nɛ ma kua Yerusalem, ma nɛ i hla a, kɛ we ɔ nɛ i de ke lejɛ ɔ ji he nɛ i to nɛ a ja mi ngɛ ɔ.”
Nyɛ wo aflaangaa amɛ a nɔ kɛ pee okadi nɛ a kɛ ma tua Babilon gbogbo ɔmɛ. Nyɛɛ hla buli kpakpahi, nɛ nyɛ ha nɛ a ya da a blɔ hehi! Nyɛ ha nɛ ka woli ɔmɛ nɛ a dla a he!” Bɔ nɛ Yawɛ to kaa e maa pee Babilonia bi ɔmɛ ɔ, ja e pee ɔ nɛ.
A duɔ klaate ɔ nya, konɛ a kɛ kpata nihi a hɛ mi; a sa he, konɛ e kpɛ nylamnylam kaa oslabai. Ye ma a be nyɛe ma nyá, ejakaa a bui ye munyu ɔmɛ; a tue nɛ i gbla wawɛɛ ɔ tsuo pee yaka.