Mo nitsɛ hu o be o he yee; a maa nu mo kɛ ya ha Babilonia matsɛ ɔ. O maa na lɛ hɛ mi kɛ hɛ mi, nɛ o kɛ lɛ maa tu munyu; nɛ lɔ ɔ se ɔ, a maa ngɔ mo kɛ ho Babilonia ya.
O ma gbo ngɛ tue mi jɔmi mi. Nɛ kaa bɔ nɛ a sã tsopa kɛ e he via kɛ pu o nɛmɛ, nɛ ji matsɛmɛ ɔmɛ nɛ nyɛɛ o hɛ mi ɔ, ja nɔuu a maa sã tsopa kɛ e he via kɛ ha mo. A maa wo yana, nɛ a ma de ke, ‘Nɛnɛ! Due! Due!’ Imi, Yawɛ lɛ i de.”
Mikaya ya nɔ nɛ e de ke, “Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, moo bu nɔ́ nɛ Yawɛ de ɔ tue! I na Yawɛ nɛ hii si ngɛ e sɛ ɔ nɔ ngɛ hiɔwe, nɛ e bɔfo ɔmɛ tsuo daa si kɛ bɔle lɛ kɛ kpe.
A maa ngɔ Zedekia kɛ ya Babilonia, nɛ e ma ya hi lejɛ ɔ kɛ yaa si i kɛ lɛ maa to ní. Ke e kɛ Babilonia bi ɔmɛ hwu ta po e be mɛ nyɛe. Imi, Yawɛ lɛ i de.”
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.